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Скачать книгу (размер 1005Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: In a digital laboratory on the shores of Puget Sound, a band of virtual reality researchers race to complete the Cavern, an empty white room that can become a jungle, a painting, or a vast Byzantine cathedral. In a …
Скачать книгу (размер 734Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Longlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize. «If Powers were an American writer of the nineteenth century he d probably be the Herman Melville of Moby-Dick. His picture is that big,» wrote Margaret Atwood (New York Review of Books). …
Скачать книгу (размер 1761Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: A national bestseller, voted by Time as the #1 novel of 1991, selected as one of the «Best Books of 1991» by Publishers Weekly, and nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award-a magnificent story that probes the meaning …
Скачать книгу (размер 942Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Highly imaginative and emotionally powerful, this stunning novel about childhood innocence amid the nightmarish disease and deterioration at the heart of modern Los Angeles was nominated for a National Book Award.
Скачать книгу (размер 1099Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Winner of the 2006 National Book Award. The Echo Maker is «a remarkable novel, from one of our greatest novelists, and a book that will change all who read it» (Booklist, starred review). On a winter night on a …