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Dzh. D. Selindzher (1919–2010) — amerykansʹkyy pysʹmennyk, vidomyy svoyim romanom «Lovetsʹ u zhyti ta yoho odynak». Yoho ostannya robota bula opublikovana v 1965 rotsi; i dav svoye ostannye intervʺyu v 1980 rotsi... Zobraziť viac
Tse knyha-spovidʹ, knyha-kvest, holovnyy pryz yakoho - vy sami. Knyha-podruha, yaku treba chytaty z olivtsem. Intymna zhinocha proza, yaka staye universalʹnoyu, bo hovorytʹ pro vysoke bez pafosu, pro hlyboke bez povchanʹ... Zobraziť viac
O, yakyy spravdi khorobryy voyak, yakyy bravyy opovidach, tsey khytryy, zlobnyy, nerozumno zvorushlyvyy Shveyk, yakyy (yak uzhe neodnorazovo pysaly y malyuvaly) razom z inshymy literaturnymy tytanamy, takymy yak Hamlet i Don Kikhot... Zobraziť viac
Hotovi do chesnoyi rozmovy pro inakshistʹ? Do obhovorennya toho, shcho lyudy ne zavzhdy zdatni pryymaty v inshykh — abo i v samykh sobi. Vityliho, syndrom Turetta, alopetsiya, hemanhioma — heroyi tsiyeyi knyzhky hotovi rozpovisty pro te... Zobraziť viac
Tse zvychayne podruzhzhya na vyhlyad azh trokhy idealʹne: vony razom pʺyatnadtsyatʹ rokiv, obydva pratsyuyutʹ, vykhovuyutʹ donʹku y syna, viddayutʹ perevahu snidankam z orhanichnykh produktiv ta polyublyayutʹ simeyn Zobraziť viac
Chuzhi hroshi zavzhdy pryvablyuyutʹ pokydʹkiv. Zhaha nazhyvy pravytʹ dlya nykh za kompas. Ubyvtsya ta prodavetsʹ «zhyvoho tovaru» Hans Peter Shnayder diznayetʹsya pro zoloto v budynku narkobarona Pablo Eskobara... Zobraziť viac
Davnya podruha prosytʹ mis Marpl pro dopomohu. Vona vpevnena, shcho yiyi sestri, Kerri Luyizi, zahrozhuye nebezpeka, shchopravda, ne mozhe poyasnyty yaka same. Tozh mis Marpl pryyizhdzhaye v mayetok Stonigeyt·s, yakyy cholovik Kerri Luyizy peretvoryv Zobraziť viac
U tsiy nevelychkiy kavʺyarni vzhe ponad stolittya podayutʹ naysmachnishu kavu. Tut mozhna posydity za filizhankoyu tsʹoho hirko-solodkoho napoyu, vidvoliktysya vid budennykh problem i... vyrushyty v podorozh u chasi. Shchob zustritysya z ko Zobraziť viac
Kradizhka ta poodynoki vypadky kleptomaniyi - zdavalosya b, ne nadto seryozna sprava, aby neyu zaymavsya vidomyy detektyv. Potsupleni rechi, na pershyy pohlyad, niyak ne povʺyazani mizh soboyu ta ne nesutʹ zhodnoyi tsinnosti, khiba okrim diamant Zobraziť viac
Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007) — amerykansʹkyy pysʹmennyk-fantast. Vin ye odnym iz nayvyznachnishykh amerykansʹkykh pysʹmennykiv 20 stolittya. U svoyiy tvorchosti vin vmilo poyednuye elementy satyry... Zobraziť viac
Za spynoyu kolyshnʹoyi zhurnalistky Liyi Stivens bahato nevdach i bolyuchykh pomylok — yikh ne vyyde ni zahladyty, ni zabuty, ni prytlumyty plynom chasu... Zobraziť viac
U zhytti Anny stanetʹsya dovhoochikuvana podiya: vona stane druzhynoyu Hilberta Blayta. Molodyata vidpravlyayutʹsya na bereh zatoky Chotyry vitry, de Hilbert pereymaye medychnu praktyku svoho dyadʹka v prymorsʹkomu seli Hlen-Sent-Meri. Zobraziť viac
Podiyi tsiyeyi chudovoyi knyhy vidbuvayutʹsya v dalekiy Kanadi, na ostrovi Pryntsa Eduarda. Starshi brat i sestra Metʹyu i Marilla Katbert zhyvutʹ na fermi Zelenyy dakh. Odnoho razu vony vyrishyly vzyaty khloptsya z dytbudynku... Zobraziť viac
Mynulo devʺyatʹ rokiv z tykh pir, yak Enn i yiyi malenʹka simʺya pereyikhaly z myloho Budynku Mriyi v novyy budynok – prostoryy i spovnenyy veselykh i sumnykh istoriy Inhlsaydu. Enn staye shchaslyvoyu matir'yu shistʹokh ditey, dru Zobraziť viac
Pislya vchytelʹsʹkoho seminaru Enn povertayetʹsya v Eyvonli, shchob pratsyuvaty v mistseviy shkoli. Molodiy vchytelʹtsi dovedetʹsya zavoyuvaty prykhylʹnistʹ i lyubov svoyikh uchniv, adzhe sered nykh bahato shakhrayiv, le Zobraziť viac
Zhyttya ukrayinsʹkoho sela v Karpatakh, zvychayni dytyachi radoshchi ta fantaziyi, peredchuttya viyny, prykhid Chervonoyi, a potim nimetsʹkoyi armiyi... Zobraziť viac
Zvorushlyva istoriya pro kokhannya naperekir usim pereshkodam. Luyizi podobalosya pratsyuvaty v malenʹkiy kavʺyarni. Vona rozumila, shcho ne zakokhana u svoho khloptsya. Ale divchyna y uyavyty ne mohla, shcho zustrich iz cholovikom, prykutym.... Zobraziť viac
Imagine that there is a place on Earth that seems to be frozen in time. A place that can hide anyone who wants to escape from reality. Imagine that to get there, it is enough not to look back and be silent. There is only one problem: in this place, someti Zobraziť viac
