Modern prose

A young underground artist, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, becomes in demand in Europe. Among other offers, he receives this one - to live in Amster...

"Rodoreda had bedazzled me by the sensuality with which she reveals things within the atmosphere of her novels." — Gabriel García Marquez"Rodoreda plumbs ...

A lonely girl Zoya became truly attached to her pet - a kitten found on the street. But a new boss came to their control room, who immediately hated both the...

Meet Mike. Mike wants to be a responsible human, but he's buried in student loans and job prospects are bleak in the down economy. What he needs is a well...

Yana, a laboratory employee, suddenly finds out that the vacation she was promised went to her competitor. Not wanting to put up with such a development of e...

Sixteen-year-old Lola is a daredevil. She likes playing hooky, making out with bad boy Everett James, and stealing cars. The reason behind all of her rebe...

Only a Scandinavian dystopia would unravel in a setting “furnished in a modern style and tastefully decorated in muted colors” such as “eggshell white.” A...

The world of childhood. The first serious childish offense is theft. First lessons of Forgiveness and Kindness.

The internationally celebrated author of The Debt to Pleasure returns with this major, breakout novel – scathing and subversive, sharply witty and brillia...

Anyone who is familiar with the work of the French writer Sylvie Germain (b. 1954) will never forget the special atmosphere that reigns in her works, where t...

TV in every room, books, gadgets - in this family, it would seem that nothing is spared for the children. Nothing but love and dignity. Behind the closed doo...