Скачать книгу (размер 379Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Denis Johnson’s The Laughing Monsters is a high-suspense tale of kaleidoscoping loyalties in the post-9/11 world that shows one of our great novelists at the top of his game. Roland Nair calls himself Scandinavian but travels on a U.S. …
Скачать книгу (размер 332Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: From the National Book Award — winning, bestselling author of Tree of Smoke comes a provocative thriller set in the American West. Nobody Move, which first appeared in the pages of Playboy, is the story of an assortment of …
Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: A contemporary noir, Already Dead is the tangled story of Nelson Fairchild Jr., disenfranchised scion to a northern California land fortune. A relentless failure, Nelson has botched nearly every scheme he s attempted to pull off. Now his future lies in a potentially profitable marijuana patch …
Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: «Denis Johnson is an artist. He writes with a natural authority, and there is real music in his prose.» — Mona Simpson, The New York Times Book Review In the bleak of November, Lenny English drifts into the Cape Cod resort of Provincetown. Recovering from a recent …
Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: The acclaimed author of Jesus Son and Already Dead returns with a beautiful, haunting, and darkly comic novel. The Name of the World is a mesmerizing portrait of a professor at a Midwestern university who has been patient in his grief after an accident takes the …
Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: A New York Times Notable Book An Esquire Best Book of 2011 A New Yorker Favorite Book of 2011 A Los Angeles Times Favorite Book of 2011 Denis Johnson’s Train Dreams is an epic in miniature, one of his most evocative and poignant fictions. It is …
Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Once upon a time there was a war. . and a young American who thought of himself as the Quiet American and the Ugly American, and who wished to be neither, who wanted instead to be the Wise American, or the Good American, but who eventually …
Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Jesus Son is a visionary chronicle of dreamers, addicts, and lost souls. These stories tell of spiraling grief and trancendence, of rock bottom and redemption, of getting lost and found and lost again. The raw beauty and careening energy of Denis Johnson s prose has earned …