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1) Underworld
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English
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Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
Finalist for the National Book Award
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award
Winner of the Howell's Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
One of The New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books
"A great American novel, a masterpiece, a thrilling page-turner." —San Francisco Chronicle
*With a new preface by...
Finalist for the National Book Award
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award
Winner of the Howell's Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
One of The New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books
"A great American novel, a masterpiece, a thrilling page-turner." —San Francisco Chronicle
*With a new preface by...
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Language
English
Description
"Devastatingly handsome and insanely rich, Farrell Covington is capable of anything and impossible to resist. He's a clear-eyed romantic, an aesthete but not a snob, self-indulgent yet wildly generous. As the son of one of the country's most powerful and deeply conservative families, the world could be his. But when he falls for Nate Reminger, an aspiring writer from a nice Jewish family in Piscataway, New Jersey, the results are passionate and catastrophic....
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English
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Master Sergeant Cesario Flores is a troubled man. A career non-com, he feels safe in his well-ordered life. So when his precious daughter Juana joins the tuned-in, dropped-out generation, Flores breaks into little pieces ... with murder the result. The Assassins is set in the United States during the '70s, a violent time at home and abroad. It's about two specific murders, but more than that, it focuses on a murderous way of life.
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Ukrainian
Description
Ostanniy velykyy amerykansʹkyy roman KHKH stolittya, svitovyy best·seler i vyznanyy shedevr zhyvoho klasyka Dona Delillo. Svoyeridnyy pidsumok doby y avtorsʹka versiya istoriyi SSHA 1950-1990-kh rokiv. Na storinkakh tsʹoho diysno vseokhopnoho eposu vy zustrinytesya z chornoshkiroyu rodynoyu Kotteriv, menedzherom na firmi z utylizatsiyi smittya Nikom Sheyem, mystkyneyu Klaroyu Saks, katolytsʹkoyu sestroyu Edgar, hrafitystom Ismaelyem Munʹyesom...