With spring, a new danger comes to the forest: floods threaten the lives of wild cats, and the fish in the river, poisoned by people, have become unsuitable ...

“I worked in slaughterhouses, washed dishes; worked in a daylight factory; hung posters in the New York subways, scrubbed freight cars and washed passenger t...

A sad story about how old age and loneliness can become inevitable companions. A few moments from the life of an old woman, whose company is almost always on...

This book continues the series “Unknown Strugatskys” and is the fourth in the second cycle “Letters. Work diaries." Previous cycle, “Drafts. Manuscripts. Opt...

John Updike in America is often called the most talented and prolific writer of his generation. He works hard and enthusiastically in all genres: he writes n...

The actions described below take place in a small village in Dagestan in 1942-1943. The approach of the front, the intensified sabotage work of the enemy, de...

The Anthology includes previously untranslated essays and documentary prose by famous English writers of the 16th–20th centuries. The book opens with essays ...

Published in the collection “The Worlds of Harlan Ellison. Volume 1. Worlds of Fear", publishing house "Polaris", Riga, 1997, p. 55-67.Original title: S.R.O....

Filled with a thirst for vengeance, Gilbert Lewis scours the world to find and punish the man who caused the death of his father. But, having discovered the ...

There is never enough time. You search for a book for a long time, choose to completely immerse yourself in the world created by the author’s imagination. Bu...

“Look at the world, it is much more wonderful than dreams,” wrote Ray Bradbury. For the heroes of this story, his words were confirmed.

If you can only get married once, and divorce means inevitable death for both... If marriage is not just the cohabitation of two single people, but a merging...