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The Best Contemporary Women's Fiction

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An omnibus of novels Best Contemporary Women's Fiction: Six Novels includes works by some of the finest novelists of today. Almost by Elizabeth Benedict chronicles the attempt of writer Sophy Chase to come to terms with the death of her almost ex-husband – who may have committed suicide on the New England resort island where she left him just months before. Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum follows Trudy, a professor of German history, as she investigates her mother's past and the truth surrounding her life in Germany during WWII. Combining a passionate, doomed love story, a vivid evocation of life during the war, and a poignant mother/daughter drama, Those Who Save Us is a profound...

Овечий сезон

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Каждый год с мая по сентябрь Делия пасла овец высоко в горах. Она была опытной, много повидавшей, и нежданная встреча не смутила ее…

«Если», 2003 № 06

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ФАНТАСТИКА Ежемесячный журнал Содержание: Уилл Маккарти. ДЕНЬ МУСОРА, повесть Молли Глосс. ВСТРЕЧА, рассказ Лори Энн Уайт. ЦЕЛЕВАЯ АУДИТОРИЯ, рассказ ВИДЕОДРОМ *Параллели --- Марина и Сергей Дяченко. ВОЗВРАЩЕНИЕ НА ЗВЁЗДЫ, статья *Рецензии *Писатель о кино --- Сергей Лукьяненко. ГОЛОВА В ОБЛАКАХ, статья *Фестиваль --- Дмитрий Байкалов. В ОЖИДАНИИ ПРОРЫВА, статья Дэвид Нордли. ЗАРЯ НА ВЕНЕРЕ, рассказ Терри Биссон. АНГЕЛЫ ЧАРЛИ, рассказ Андрей Плеханов. АДЕКВАТНО УНИЖЕННАЯ ОСОБЬ, повесть Литературный портрет *Василий Мидянин. ТОЛЬКО НЕ СТРОЕМ! статья Тимоти Зан. ИЗ ЛЮБВИ К АМАНДЕ,...

Eclipse Three

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In a brilliant, wide-ranging anthology, Strahan presents stories by authors as diverse as Karen Joy Fowler, Elizabeth Bear, and Paul Di Filippo. Ellen Klages contributes “Lotion,“ a story about imaginary numbers and the strange powers of math, in which a young girl discovers the magical potential of pure math. Ellen Kushner’s “Dolce Domum” is, perhaps, not about what its characters think it is. Bear’s “Swell” is a fairy tale about a musician seeking her voice, in which a mermaid’s gift is not as wonderful as at first glance it seems. Molly Gloss’ “The Visited Man” presents a lonely pensioner who lives upstairs from le douanier Rousseau and the relationship that develops after the painter...