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10 exciting books that are easy to replace series
There are stories that capture the very first words. We are ready to spend the night on the pages of this book, if only to quickly find out what it's over.
Website gathered works that draw in its history better than most exciting and colorful series.
Cormac McCarthy's "Blood Meridian, or purple Sunset in the west" carefully constructed plot, authentic images of heroes, and most importantly - the narrator's talent make you think and empathize. The author is not afraid to touch on sensitive issues: life and death, the cruelty of human nature
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Umberto Eco's "Foucault's Pendulum" plot of the novel revolves around three friends: Belbo, Diotallevi and Kazobona who work in the publishing house, publishes books on the money sponsors. After reading a plurality of manuscripts dealing with occult conspiracy theories, they are for fun decide to create their own teaching that turns to them in unexpected ways.
Donna Tartt "Secret History" is set in a small college in Vermont, where gay friendly company of four men and one woman is killed. Trying many years to comprehend what had happened, the protagonist by day plays his student life, relationships with fellow students and my girlfriend. An exciting psychological thriller.
Michael Chabon "The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay" Two Jewish young men during World War II becomes king of comics in America, creating the most famous comic book characters. Although initially they were only trying to humor and youthful enthusiasm to fight the Nazi forces and maintain good spirits in these difficult times for their people.
Dmitry Bykov "Spelling" Dmitry Bykov wrote an adventure novel,
taking as a basis the event, it would seem, "academic" -reformu Russian spelling in 1918. "Spelling" - funny and sad story about the misadventures of the Russian intelligentsia in the XX century, it passions run high and put
"accursed questions»
Alexander Terekhov "Stone Bridge" In June 1943, the son of Stalin's Commissar of jealousy killed the daughter of Ambassador Umansky. But it was actually?
The hero of the new novel by Alexander Terekhov sixty years begins his own investigation. Life "red aristocracy", believed in free love, intersects with rigid reflection of the hero himself.
Jonathan Franzen "Amendments" Roman "Amendments", released in 2001, brought Jonathan Franzenu worldwide fame and put it on a par with the classics of American literature. Family Lambert does not differ from other families: they love and hate each other, spoil and save each other's lives, and no one can stop them to come together for the Christmas table
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Paul Murray "Skippy dies" Why Skippy, 14-year-old student of the prestigious Catholic school in Seabrook, falls dead at a local café? The novel begins with the death of the protagonist, but also describes what preceded it, and how events developed afterwards. Several interwoven storylines to form a story that is sure to impress fans of intricate drum.
Richard Ford "Canada" When parents of 15-year-old Dell and Berner, respectable and humble people who suddenly decide to rob a bank, a life of teenagers is completely inverted. "Canada" - a novel of big ideas, fascinating and beautiful descriptions of striking thoughts, dialogues ironic and subtle mental evolutions
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Gregory David Roberts 'Shantaram' protagonist escaped from a maximum security prison in the city of freedom and opportunity - Bombay. It was there that begins and ends with this exciting story of love and forgiveness, loyalty and honor. The book rammed all the bestseller lists and has earned rave comparisons with the works of the best writers of modern times, from Melville to Hemingway.
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