- In the vein of "Stiff, Nickel and Dimed, and "Fast Food Nation, GARBAGE LAND takes us behind the scenes and into the corners of our own lives, revealing the fantastic truth behind what we ve taken for granted or never even thought about.- Royte s last book, "The Tapir s Morning Bath, was a "New York Times Notable Book, praised widely for Royte s keen observations and narrative skill.
ISBN: 9780316154611
Издательство:
Little, Brown and Company
Дата выхода: август 2006
Читателю предлагаются избранные рассказы лучших писателей-юмористов Великобритании: Диккенса, Джерома, Манро, Вудхауза и других, наилучшим образом отразивших в своих произведениях национальный характер англичан, их менталитет и образ жизни. Издание рассчитано на массовго читателя.
ISBN: 9785797405603
Издательство:
Икар
Дата выхода: январь 2016
Exploring crimes against war prisoners, Jews, and other civilians in Eastern Europe from 1939 to 1944, this book draws on newly discovered documents and photographs to reveal the mass ideological indoctrination that led soldiers of the German army to commit genocide. 500+ photos.
Эмиль Золя (1840–1902) — французский писатель, публицист, теоретик литературы и политический деятель, один из крупнейших представителей жанра реализма. Классик литературы дает ощутимое и яркое представление о жизни рабочего класса. Золя в своих произведениях разворачивает проблему социального неравенства в буржуазном обществе. Роман «Жерминаль» (1885) — один из «документов эпохи» цикла «Ругон-Маккары»,...
ISBN: 978-5-9925-1472-8
Издательство:
Каро
Дата выхода: декабрь 2020
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu was an Irish writer of Gothic novels, one of the most influential ghost story writers of the nineteenth century. "The Haunted Baronet" is a part of an extraordinary collection of ghost stories. Full of mystery, thrilling revelations and paranormal, this collection is perfect for a sophisticated reader.
ISBN: 978-5-517-00239-6
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: январь 2019
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 —1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic novels, one of the most infl uential ghost story writers of the nineteenth century. With the tradition of collecting the best tales about ghosts, "Ghostly Tales" incorporates four brilliant stories, such as "Ghost Stories of Chapelizod" and "The Ghost and the Bone-setter" and "The Mysterious Lodger".
ISBN: 978-5-521-07113-5
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июнь 2018
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu was an Irish writer of Gothic novels, one of the most influential ghost story writers of the nineteenth century. "Ghost Stories of Chapelizod" is a collection of three brief mystical stories — "The Village Bully", "The Sextons Adventure" and "The Spectre Lovers" - set in the suburban village of Chapelizod.
ISBN: 978-5-517-00237-2
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: январь 2019
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814 —1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic novels, one of the most infl uential ghost story writers of the nineteenth century. "Ghostly Tales" is the most extensive collection of the author\'s works, containing eleven atmospheric tales about the supernatural, such as "Stories of Lough Guir", "Dickon the Devil" or mysterious "The Child that went with the Fairies".
ISBN: 978-5-521-07114-2
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июнь 2018
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu was an Irish writer of Gothic novels, one of the most influential ghost story writers of the nineteenth century. "Dickon the Devil" is an early work by the author. It was originally published in 1872. It is a part of "Ghostly Tales" - the most extensive collection of the author`s works, containing eleven atmospheric and supernatural stories.
ISBN: 978-5-517-00238-9
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: январь 2019
Jumbeelia, a girl giant, loves the stories of the iggly plop who climbed up the bimblestonk and was chased back down again by a giant. Growing her own bimblestonk, she climbs down it and finds a whole world of iggly plops - our world, in fact, where Colette, Stephen and Poppy are very surprised to find themselves collected up into a bag and carried off back up the beanstalk. So begins a wild and wonderful tale of how three children escape from an over-enthusiastic giant girl, her very-pregnant giant mum, and her very nasty adolescent giant brother.
ISBN: 978-1-4052-0760-7
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: июль 2012
The 13th book starring Cook s popular mortal P.I. in a fantasy city. Garrett s attempt at domestic bliss with the fiery Tinnie Tate is sidetracked when he waylays a pair of home intruders and learns they ve been paid by an unknown source to kidnap Tinnie. Original.
ISBN: 9780451463715
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2010
A girl with a secret…Longbill Beach, 1982. Emily Vaughn gets ready for prom night, the highlight of any high school experience. But Emily has a secret. And by the end of the evening, she will be dead.A murder that remains a mystery…Forty years later, Emily`s murder remains unsolved. Her friends closed ranks, her family retreated inwards, the community moved on. But all that`s about to change.One final chance to uncover a killer…Andrea Oliver arrives in town with a simple assignment: to protect a judge receiving death threats. But her assignment is a cover. Because, in reality, Andrea is here to find justice for Emily - and to uncover the truth before the killer decides to silence her too…
