Скачать книгу (размер 1109Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Культурология , Язык : en Аннотация: From the National Book Award-winning author of Europe Central comes a charming, evocative and piercing examination of an ancient Japanese tradition and the keys it holds to our modern understanding of beauty…. What is a woman? To what extent is …
Скачать книгу (размер 1114Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: From the National Book Award-winning author of Europe Central comes a charming, evocative and piercing examination of an ancient Japanese tradition and the keys it holds to our modern understanding of beauty…. What is a woman? To what extent …
Скачать книгу (размер 1526Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: In 1982 William T. Vollmann, one of our most versatile talents, traveled to see the war in Afghanistan. In An Afghanistan Picture Show, his first book-length work of non-fiction, Vollmann paints a brutally honest and dryly comic portrait of …
Скачать книгу (размер 1225Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Hailed by Newsday as «the most unconventional-and possibly the most exciting and imaginative-novelist at work today,» William T. Vollmann has also established himself as an intrepid journalist willing to go to the hottest spots on the planet. Here he …
Скачать книгу (размер 2413Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Since the publication of his first book in 1987, William T. Vollmann has established himself as one of the most fascinating and unconventional literary figures on the scene today. Named one of the twenty best writers under forty by …
Скачать книгу (размер 524Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Публицистика , Язык : en Аннотация: Just weeks after multiple disasters struck Japan, National Book Award winner William T. Vollmann ventures into the nuclear hot zone, outfitted only with rubber kitchen gloves, a cloth facemask, and a capricious radiation detector. In this Byliner Original from the …
Скачать книгу (размер 1685Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Supernaturally tinged stories from William T. Vollmann, author of the National Book Award winner Europe Central. In this magnificent new work of fiction, his first in nine years, celebrated author William T. Vollmann offers a collection of ghost stories …
Скачать книгу (размер 4063Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: Butterfly Stories follows a dizzying cradle-to-grave hunt for love that takes the narrator from the comfortable confines of suburban America to the killing fields of Cambodia, where he falls in love with Vanna, a prostitute from Phnom Penh. Here, …
Скачать книгу (размер 667Kb , формат fb2) Жанр : Современная проза , Язык : en Аннотация: From the acclaimed author of The Rainbow Stories, The Ice Shirt, and Fathers and Crows comes this fever dream of a novel about an alcoholic Vietnam veteran, Jimmy, who devotes his government check and his waking hours to the …