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This powerful and often terrifying novel, the fruit of J. G. Ballard's obsession with the motor-car, will shock and disturb many readers. Few products of modern technology excite as much

Green remains a dim figure for many Americans. He stopped writing in 1952, at age 47, with just nine novels and a memoir behind him. In the last years of his life-he died in 1973-he became a kind of

J.G. Ballard's 1975 novel "High Rise" contains all of the qualities we have come to expect from this author: alarming psychological insights, a study of the profoundly disturbing

El episodio de los reyes Magos s?lo mereci? unas l?neas por parte de uno de los cuatro Evangelios, pero ha impresionado vivamente la imaginaci?n d ela humanidad desde hace dos mil a?os. ?sta es una

John Collier's edgy, sardonic tales are works of rare wit, curious insight, and scary implication. They stand out as one of the pinnacles in the critically neglected but perennially popular tradition

Au Japon, en 1884, Yuko Akita, ?g? de dix-sept ans, annonce la voie dans laquelle il a choisi de s'engager: il sera po?te, contre l'avis de son p?re, un pr?tre shinto?ste qui estime que la

Когда расстрелянная девушка выбирается из братской могилы; когда в собственной семье ты обнаруживаешь историю оголенной страсти и преступления; когда осуществляется великая мечта артиста перед

Гиперреалистический рассказ. Опубликован в декабре 2003 года в журнале "Знамя"

Эмигрант-плейбой, который любит Россию, должен любить и русских красавиц. Ценой эмиграции может быть не только отказ от русских женщин, не только инспирированный жестоким совковым бытием «любовный

Dec?a Jorge Luis Borges que el significado de una novela como El Quijote no pod?a ser el mismo en el siglo XVII que en el XX. Pues bien, ?ste es el reto que ha afrontado el laureado escritor franc?s

There’s something wrong with Estrella Del Mar, the lazy, sun-drenched retirement haven on Spain’s Costa Del Sol. Lately this sleepy hamlet, home to hordes of well-heeled, well-fattened British and

One day while cycling along the Magill road in Adelaide Paul Rayment is knocked down by a car, resulting in the amputation of his leg. Humiliated, he retreats to his flat and a succession of day-care

"Remember me when I'm gone" just took on a whole new meaning. The City is inhabited by the recently departed, who reside there only as long as they remain in the memories of the living. Among the

Paul Theroux is a vocal proponent of rail travel over air travel, which he likens to traveling by submarine for all that goes unseen and not experienced by its adherents. The Great Railway Bazaar,

What happens to your life when everything you though you knew about your mother turns out to be an elaborate lie? During the long hot summer of 1976, Ruth Gilmartin discovers that her very English