Скачать книгу (размер 1196Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Публицистика , Язык : en Аннотация: The Noble Hustle is Pulitzer finalist Colson Whitehead’s hilarious memoir of his search for meaning at high stakes poker tables, which the author describes as “Eat, Pray, Love for depressed shut-ins.” On one level, The Noble Hustle is a familiar …
Скачать книгу (размер 1075Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Публицистика , Язык : en Аннотация: In a dazzlingly original work of nonfiction, the award-winning novelist Colson Whitehead re-creates the exuberance, the chaos, the promise, and the heartbreak of New York. Here is a literary love song that will entrance anyone who has lived in-or spent …
Скачать книгу (размер 759Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: The warm, funny, and supremely original new novel from one of the most acclaimed writers in America.The year is 1985. Benji Cooper is one of the only black students at an elite prep school in Manhattan. He spends his …
Скачать книгу (размер 341Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: From the MacArthur and Whiting Award — winning author of John Henry Days and The Intuitionist comes a new, brisk, comic tour de force about identity,history, and the adhesive bandage industry. When the citizens of Winthrop needed a new …
Скачать книгу (размер 970Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Colson Whitehead’s eagerly awaited and triumphantly acclaimed new novel is on one level a multifaceted retelling of the story of John Henry, the black steel-driver who died outracing a machine designed to replace him. On another level it’s the …
Скачать книгу (размер 551Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Verticality, architectural and social, is the lofty idea at the heart of Colson Whitehead s odd, sly, and ultimately irresistible first novel. The setting is an unnamed though obviously New Yorkish high-rise city, the time less convincingly future than …
Скачать книгу (размер 651Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Ужасы и Мистика , Язык : en Аннотация: In this wry take on the post-apocalyptic horror novel, a pandemic has devastated the planet. The plague has sorted humanity into two types: the uninfected and the infected, the living and the living dead. Now the plague is …