Existe algum limite de tempo na Lei dada pela Constituição? Se esse período é de 37 anos, esse é o direito ou o seu palavrão? Em São Petersburgo hoje (o livro está escrito no final de dezembro de 2017), os apartamentos são recebidos por listas de espera, registradas antes de 1º de março de 1980, ou seja, há mais de 37 anos. Os funcionários públicos acreditam que isso está na ordem das coisas. O autor do livro tem uma opinião diferente.
EDITHA ist die Zusammenfassung aller meiner bisherigen Freundinnen, die ich in meinem langen Leben hatte: Ellen, Dora, Itra, Thea, Herta und Anneliese. Editha ist es also, die mir ans Herz gewachsen ist. Mal hat mich Diese mal Jene zu den kleinen Geschichtchen inspiriert.
Winner of the 2013 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction!Benjamin Alire Sáenz's stories reveal how all borders–real, imagined, sexual, human, the line between dark and light, addict and straight–entangle those who live on either side. Take, for instance, the Kentucky Club on Avenida Juárez two blocks south of the Rio Grande. It's a touchstone for each of Sáenz's stories. His characters walk by, they might go in for a drink or to score, or they might just stay...
By the close of the last millennium Dorling Kindersley had become one of the most recognisable brands in publishing. Across the range of illustrated household reference titles, from children's books to travel guides, its distinctive look of colourful images cut out against a white background could be seen on bookshelves throughout the country – and indeed the publishing world. Apart from three minor acquisitions, DK had grown organically over 25 years to be a publicly listed company with...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was an English writer who lived at the turn of the 20th century. His works explored a number of subjects such as philosophy, poetry, journalism, lectures, criticism, and theatrical plays. However, his best-known stories feature the character of an English priest and detective named Father Brown. While the character was based on a real priest who was involved in Chesterton's own conversion of faith, the adventures and mysteries that Father Brown solves are purely...
В книге Роджера Криттендена «Fine Cuts. Интервью о практике европейского киномонтажа» собраны интервью известных европейских режиссеров монтажа из Австрии, Бельгии, Финляндии, Португалии и России. В книге собраны все аспекты постпродакшена: например, о звукомонтаже расскажет Ларри Сайдер, основатель легендарной Школы звука, а о специфике создания саундтрека – обладатель «Оскара» Дарио Марианелли («Искупление»).
'First Love', a man's musings about his youth occasioned by his visit to his father's grave, was first written by Samuel Beckett in French in 1945, but it wasn't until 1973 that he completed this the English translation.
"Flappers and Philosophers" is a collection of eight stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Originally published in 1920 it was the first short story collection by Fitzgerald and contains the following stories: The Offshore Pirate, The Ice Palace, Head and Shoulders, The Cut-Glass Bowl, Bernice Bobs Her Hair, Benediction, Dalyrimple Goes Wrong, and The Four Fists. The stories of «Flappers and Philosophers» are set in the era for which the author is best known, the Jazz Age, a term Fitzgerald...