Ljudmilu Ulitskuju ne raz nazyvali ochen vnimatelnym svidetelem epokhi, ee tsepkim nabljudatelem i interpretatorom. Pozhaluj, bolee vsego eto otnositsja k romanu "Zelenyj shater".
Ljudmilu Ulitskuju ne raz nazyvali ochen vnimatel nym svidetelem epokhi, ee tsepkim nabljudatelem i interpretatorom. Pozhaluj, bolee vsego eto otnositsja k romanu "Zelenyj shater".
Bougainville. 1991. A small village on a lush tropical island in the South Pacific. Eighty-six days have passed since Matilda's last day of school as, quietly, war is encroaching from the other end of the island.
Weaving the voices of Baba Segi and his four competing wives into a portrait of a clamorous household of twelve, Lola Shoneyin evokes an extraordinary Nigerian family in splashes of vibrant colour.
Mit zittrigen Fingern öffnet die TV-Moderatorin Hannah Farr einen Brief. Der Absender ist eine ehemalige Schulfreundin, die sie jahrelang gemobbt hat. Die Frau bittet sie nun um Vergebung.
Late summer in North Dakota, 1999: Landreaux Iron stalks a deer along the edge of the property bordering his own. He shoots with easy confidence but only when he staggers closer does he realise he has killed his neighbour's son.
There is nothing special about the day Cushla meets Michael, a married man from Belfast, in the pub owned by her family. But here, love is never far from violence, and this encounter will change both of their lives forever.
The world just goes along. Nothing much matters, you know? I mean really matters. but then sometimes, just for a second, you get this grace, this belief that it does matter, a whole lot.