Arrow Books True At First Light Хемингуэй Эрнест

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"Предрассветная правда" Хемингуэя, написанная им после возвращения с сафари в 1953 году, и отредактированная его сыном Патриком, представляет собой богатую смесь автобиографии и художественной литературы. Захватывающее дух заключительное произведение одного из самых любимых и важных писателей этого столетия • Страстно описывая африканский пейзаж, азарт погони и сердечные отношения со своими африканскими соседями, Хемингуэй, мастер драматической прозы, создает историю, богатую смехом, красотой и проницательностью • Книга на английском языке • The book opens on the day Hemingway's close friend Pop, a legendary hunter, leaves him in charge of the camp. Tensions have heightened among the various tribes and news arrives of a potential attack on the hunters, forcing Hemingway not only to take on his new role of leader but, equally important, to assist his wife Mary in pursuing the great lion she is determined to kill before Christmas подробнее

В 1918 году Эрнест Хемингуэй отправился на войну, на "войну, которая положит конец всем войнам". Он поступил добровольцем на службу скорой помощи в Италии, был ранен и дважды награжден. Результатом его переживаний стал его ранний шедевр "Прощание с оружием" • В незабываемом описании войны Хемингуэй с убежденностью и жестокой честностью воссоздает страх, товарищество, мужество своих молодых американских добровольцев и мужчин и женщин, с которыми он встречается на своем пути. История любви, полная огромного драматизма и бескомпромиссной страсти, "Прощание с оружием" предлагает уникальный и непоколебимый взгляд на мир и людей лауреата Нобелевской премии по литературе 1954 года • Книга на английском языке • In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war, to the 'war to end all wars'

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Arrow Books Death In The Afternoon Хемингуэй Эрнест

A fascinating look at the history and grandeur of bullfighting, Death in the Afternoon is also a deeper contemplation on the nature of cowardice and bravery, sport and tragedy, and is enlivened throughout by Hemingway's pungent commentary on life and literature • Seen through his eyes, bullfighting becomes an art, a richly choreographed ballet, with performers who range from awkward amateurs to masters of great grace and cunning

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Arrow Books Miracle at Augusta Паттерсон Джеймс, de Jonge Peter

An inspiring story of hope, redemption, and trying to hit the ball straight • A little over a year ago, Travis McKinley, an unknown rookie, shocked the world by winning the US Senior Open at Pebble Beach. Now he's famous, he makes his living playing the game he loves, and everything should be perfect. Still, Travis can't shake the feeling that he's a fraud, an imposter who doesn't deserve his success – and after a series of disappointments and, to be honest, personal screw-ups, he might just prove himself right • A shot at redemption arrives in an unexpected form: a teenage outcast with troubles of his own – and a natural golf swing. As this unlikely duo sets out to achieve the impossible on the world's most revered golf course, Travis is about to learn that sometimes the greatest miracles of all take place when no one is watching

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Arrow Books Christmas at Tuppenny Corner Flynn Katie

Liverpool, 1939: As winter descends on Tuppenny Corner and rumours of war float across the canals, fifteen-year-old Rosie O’Leary must come to terms with her own dramatic upheaval. Forced to say goodbye to all she holds dear and embark on a new life aboard The Kingfisher, her world is suddenly full of uncertainty • But new beginnings open up new possibilities... When fellow bargee – the handsome Tim Bradley – offers to show Rosie the sights of Liverpool, she jumps at the chance and it’s not long before their friendship grows into something more • But when Tim is called up to join the RAF, Rosie's dream of a future together must be put on hold. If Rosie can find the strength to embrace her new life on the canals, there might still be the chance of a miracle this Christmas…

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Arrow Books Wartime at Liberty's Ford Fiona

London, 1942 • Flo Canning’s heart is beyond repair following the news that she has been dreading since the outbreak of war. As Flo throws herself into the role of fabric manager at Liberty’s, old and new friends alike help pull her from a whirl of despair • Between work and home life there’s plenty to keep Flo occupied. Not least new deputy store manager, Henry Masters, whose arrival has consequences that Flo and her workmates could never have foreseen • But there is more tragedy still to come, and Flo and her friends will need each other more than ever if they are to survive the uncertainty ahead

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Arrow Books Miracle at St Andrews Паттерсон Джеймс, de Jonge Peter

Travis McKinley's golfing career is over • After a string of poor performances he crashes out of the US Senior Tour and faces a future of watching the game he loves from the sidelines • In a bid to escape, Travis decides to take his family on a long-awaited trip to the UK – a pilgrimage to the world-renowned golf courses of Scotland. Travis dreams of treading the hallowed fairways of St Andrews, where the game began • But when an opportunity to play in the Scottish Open unexpectedly presents itself, Travis can't believe his luck • Could he have one last shot at the big time on the most famous course of all?

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Arrow Books Christmas at Liberty's Ford Fiona

September, 1941: Mary arrives in war-torn London nursing a broken heart and a painful secret • When she is offered her dream post as an assistant in the fabric department at Liberty store, she knows this is the fresh start she needs. Amid the store’s vibrant prints and sumptuous interiors, Mary finds a new family who can help her to heal • But not everyone will give Mary such a warm welcome, and the trauma of her past will soon catch up with her • As Mary and the Liberty Girls endure the heartache and uncertainty of war, it will take a steady heart to keep the magic of Christmas alive

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Arrow Books Wodehouse at the Wicket Вудхаус Пелам Гренвилл

П. Г. Вудхаус увлёкся крикетом ещё в молодости, и упоминания этого истинно британского спорта постоянно встречались в его произведениях. Он не только писал о крикете, но и играл в него, причём неплохо. Классик юмористической литературы шесть раз появлялся на стадионе Лордс; его первым капитаном был сэр Артур Конан Дойл • В сборнике Wodehouse at the Wicket всё, что автор книг про Дживса и Вустера писал о крикете, впервые выходит в печать под одной обложке. Эта книга под редакцией историка Мюррея Хеджкока, дополнена замечательными иллюстрациями и интересными сведениями о спортивных достижениях Вудхауса и влиянии увлечений писателя на его творчество • Она отлично подойдёт в подарок всем поклонникам книг Вудхауса и тем, кого интересует крикет • Книга на английском языке

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Arrow Books In A Good Light Chambers Clare

Without even noticing, Esther Fairchild has become locked into routine • Living with her adored brother, Christian, she divides her time between illustrating children's books, nightly shifts as a waitress, weekly visits to her father and fortnightly meetings with her married lover • Then one day she encounters a face in the crowd which jolts her out of her mundane existence and makes her question both her life and the past that has helped to shape it. Memories she had long chosen to forget begin to resurface. Memories of an eccentric childhood in a large and shabby house, where the children were left to fend for themselves within the loose boundaries of their parents' unorthodox values. A chaotic existence peopled by a rich collection of feckless 'guests'

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Arrow Books Eagles at War Кейн Бен

AD 9, Germania. East of the river Rhine, tribes hostile to Rome prepare a deadly ambush • Their leader is the charismatic chieftain and trusted ally of Rome, Arminius, whose dream is to drive out the brutal invaders of his land • Pitted against him are veteran centurion Lucius Tullus and the Roman provincial governor, Varus • Together with three local legions, they leave their summer camp to begin the march back to the Roman forts on the Rhine • They have no idea that in the forests and bog of the Teutoburg, mud, slaughter and bloody death await …

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Arrow Books Room At The Top Брэйн Джон

The Angry Young Men movement, featuring such stars as Kingsley Amis, is perfectly illustrated through the iconic figure of Joe Lampton • The ruthlessly ambitious Joe Lampton rises swiftly from the petty bureaucracy of local government into the unfamiliar world of inherited wealth, fast cars and glamorous women • But the price of success is high, and betrayal and tragedy strike as Joe pursues his goals

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Vintage books To Have & Have Not Хемингуэй Эрнест

Эрнест Хемингуэй: Иметь и не иметь • Если вам понравился сериал "Хемингуэй" на канале BBC4, прочтите приключенческий роман Эрнеста Хемингуэя "На краю тропиков" • Гарри Морган - крутой парень, зарабатывающий на жизнь во время депрессии со своей моторной лодки в Ки-Уэсте, штат Флорида. Хотя обычно он устраивает рыбацкие вечеринки, иногда его лодку можно использовать и по-другому. Если предложенные деньги того стоят, Гарри будет возить оружие, ром и людей на Кубу и обратно. Но он играет в кости. Самый суровый герой Хемингуэя рискует не просто своим существованием, но и своей жизнью • Книга на английском языке • If you loved BBC4's Hemingway, read Ernest Hemingway's adventure novel set on the verge of the tropics • Harry Morgan is a tough guy making his living during the Depression from his motor boat in Key West, Florida

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