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Barnes Julian: Levels of Life

Скачать книгу (размер 590 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 117) Аннотация: You put together two things that have not been put together before. And the world is changed... Julian Barnes' new book is about ballooning, photography, love and grief; about putting two things, and two people, together, and about tearing them apart. One of the judges who awarded him the 2011 Man Booker Prize described him as an unparalleled magus of the heart.

Barnes Julian: Levels of Life

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: You put together two things that have not been put together before. And the world is changed... Julian Barnes' new book is about ballooning, photography, love and grief; about putting two things, and two people, together, and about tearing them apart. One of the judges who awarded him the 2011 Man Booker Prize described him as an unparalleled magus of the heart. This book confirms that opinion.

Barnes Julian: The Sense of an Ending

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This title is winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2011. Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour and wit. Maybe Adrian was a little more serious than the others, certainly more intelligent, but they all swore to stay friends for life. Now Tony…

Barnes Julian: Through the Window

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: In these 17 essays (plus a short story) the 2011 Man Booker Prize winner examines British, French and American writers who have meant most to him, as well as the cross — currents and overlappings of their different cultures. From the deceptiveness of Penelope Fitzgerald to the directness of Hemingway, from Kipling's view of France to the French view of Kipling, from the many translations of…

Barnes Julian: The Sense of an Ending

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour and wit. Maybe Adrian was a little more serious than the others, certainly more intelligent, but they all swore to stay friends for life. Now Tony is in middle age. He's had a career and a single marriage, a calm…

Barnes Julian: The Lemon Table

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011. From the hairdessing salon where an old man measures out his life in haircuts, to the concert hall where a music lover carries out an obsessive campaign against those who cough in concerts; from the woman reads elaborate recipes to her sick husband as a substitute for sex, to the woman 'incarcerated' in an old people's home beginning a…

Barnes Julian: The Porcupine

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Stoyo Petkanov, the deposed Party leader of a former Soviet satellite country, is on trial. His adversary, the prosecutor general, stands for the new government's ideals and liberal certainties, and is attempting to ensare Petkanov with the dictator's own totalitarian laws. But Petkanov is not beaten yet. He has been given his chance to fight back and he takes it with a vengeance, to the…

Barnes Julian: Love, etc:

Скачать книгу (размер 1 268 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 250) Аннотация: Presents an exploration of contemporary love and its betrayals.