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Переводы

Стив Эйлетт - Криминальная студия (отрывки из книги)
Филип К. Дик - По образу и подобию Янси
Нил Гейман - Рыцарь и дама
Йэн М. Бэнкс - Лишний придаток
Майкл Маршалл Смит - Уходят все
Поппи З. Брайт - Вкус полыни
Рэй Вуксевич - Без кометы
Д. Харлан Уилсон - Зебра на раскалённой крыше
Степан Чэпмен - Сестра городов
Рэй Вуксевич - Шёпот
Мэтью Дерби - Небесная жатва
Уильям Тревор - Мисс Смит
Уильям Т. Волманн - Так трудно объяснить


E-books

New items

October 10, 2010

Iain M. Banks - Surface Detail [html] / [mobi]
John Barth - Where Three Roads Meet [html] / [mobi]
John Barth - The Development [html] / [mobi]
Kate Bernheimer (ed.) - My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales [html] / [mobi]
Robert Boyczuk - Horror Story and Other Horror Stories [html] / [mobi]
Joshua Cohen - Heaven of Others [html] / [mobi]
Tracy Daugherty - Hiding Man: A Biography of Donald Barthelme [html] / [mobi]
Thom Demijohn (Thomas M. Disch & John Sladek) - Black Alice [html] / [mobi]
Greg Egan - Zendegi [html] / [mobi]
Olga Grushin - The Dream Life of Sukhanov [html] / [mobi]
Kelly Link (ed.) - The Best of Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet [html] / [mobi]
Walter Moers - The Alchemaster's Apprentice [html] / [mobi]
Lorrie Moore - The Collected Stories [html]
Lorrie Moore - A Gate at the Stairs [html] / [mobi]
Jonathan Raban - Waxwings [html] / [mobi]
Salman Rushdie - Luka and the Fire of Life [html] / [mobi]
Ali Smith - The First Person [html] / [mobi]
Jeff VanderMeer - Finch [html]
Sean Wilentz - Bob Dylan in America[epub]

October 6, 2010

Ken Follett - Fall of Giants [epub]

September 21, 2010

Robert Coover - Noir [html] / [mobi]

September 18, 2010

Iain Banks - Dead Air [html] / [mobi]
Damon Galgut - In A Strange Room [html] / [mobi]
Lewis Hyde - The Gift [html] / [mobi]
Tom McCarthy - Remainder [html] / [mobi]
Marisha Pessl - Special Topics in Calamity Physics [html] / [mobi]
David Foster Wallace - The Broom of the System [html] / [mobi]

September 13, 2010

Rhys Hughes - Madonna Park [html] / [mobi]
Rhys Hughes - Better the Devil [html] / [mobi]
Rhys Hughes - Twisthorn Bellow [html] / [mobi]

September 9, 2010

Tom McCarthy - C [html] / [mobi]

September 6, 2010

William Gibson - Zero History [html] / [mobi]

September 3, 2010

Aimee Bender - Willful Creatures [html] / [mobi]
Joshua Cohen - Witz [html] / [mobi]
Jonathan Franzen - Freedom [html] / [mobi]
Simon Logan - Katja from the Punk Band [html] / [mobi]
Rick Moody - The Four Fingers of Death [html] / [mobi]

August 25, 2010

Lydia Davis - The Collected Stories [html] / [mobi]
Adam Thirlwell - The Escape [html] / [mobi]
Richard Powers - Generosity: An Enhancement [html] / [mobi]

July 25, 2010

Nicholson Baker - The Anthologist [html] / [mobi]
Thomas Brookside - De Bello Lemures, or The Roman War Against the Zombies of Armorica [html] / [mobi]
J P Donleavy - The Ginger Man [html] / [mobi]
Dave Eggers - What Is The What
Dave Eggers - Zeitoun [html] / [mobi]
Christopher Farnsworth - Blood Oath
China Miéville - Kraken [html] / [mobi]
David Mitchell - The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet [html] / [mobi]
Chuck Palahniuk - Tell-All [html] / [mobi]
Philip Pullman - The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ [html] / [mobi]
Charles Stross - The Fuller Memorandum [html] / [mobi]
William T. Vollmann - Europe Central


Old items

John Brunner - Stand on Zanzibar
Ian Watson - The Embedding
Amelie Nothomb - Robert de Noms Propres (FR)
Neil Gaiman - Smoke and Mirrors
Neil Gaiman - American Gods
John Crowley - Ægypt
John Crowley - Love & Sleep
Jon Courtenay Grimwood - Pashazade
Alastair Reynolds - Diamond Dogs
Norton Juster - The Phantom Tollbooth (915K, illustrated)
A.S. Byatt - The Matisse Stories
Jim Dodge - Fup
Connie Willis - Remake
Richard Powers - Galatea 2.2
Richard Powers - The Time of Our Singing
JK Rowling - Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix
Chuck Palahniuk - Invisible Monsters
Chuck Palahniuk - Choke
Robert Coover - A Night at the Movies
Umberto Eco - Baudolino (800K)
Angela Carter - Burning Your Boats (complete stories)
Mark Dunn - Ella Minnow Pea
John Kennedy Toole - The Neon Bible
Jeff Noon - Pixel Juice
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
Daniel Quinn - Ishmael
Terry Pratchett - The Wee Free Men
Terry Pratchett - Monstrous Regiment
Christopher Paolini - Eragon (Inheritance 1) (pictures in separate file)
Christopher Paolini - Eldest (Inheritance 2)
Robert Anton Wilson and Bob Shea - The Illuminatus! Trilogy
Robert Anton Wilson - Schroedinger's Cat Trilogy
Douglas Coupland - Microserfs
Russell Hoban - Riddley Walker
Richard Powers - The Gold Bug Variations
Joseph Campbell - Myths To Live By
Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers - The Power of Myth
Dan Simmons - Ilium
Dan Simmons - Olympos
Stephen Baxter - Manifold: Time
Stephen Baxter - Manifold: Space
Stephen Baxter - Manifold: Origin
Eoin Colfer - Artemis Fowl [AF1]
Eoin Colfer - The Arctic Incident [AF2]
Eoin Colfer - The Eternity Code [AF3]
Eoin Colfer - The Wish List
Clive Barker - Weave World
China Miéville - Perdido Street Station
China Miéville - The Scar
Alexei Panshin - Farewell to Yesterday's Tomorrow
Alexei Panshin - New Celebrations (The Adventures of Anthony Villiers)
Philip Pullman - The Golden Compass [HDM1] (aka Northern Lights)
Philip Pullman - The Subtle Knife [HDM2]
Philip Pullman - The Amber Spyglass [HDM3]
Nicholson Baker - The Mezzanine
Stephen Baxter - Evolution
Margaret Atwood - Oryx and Crake
Jonathan Lethem - The Fortress of Solitude
Richard Morgan - Altered Carbon [Takeshi Kovacs 1]
Richard Morgan - Broken Angels [Takeshi Kovacs 2]
Richard Morgan - Woken Furies [Takeshi Kovacs 3]
JG Ballard - Running Wild
Neil Gaiman - The Monarch of the Glen
George Mangel - Frank's World
Robert Coover - Pinocchio in Venice
Mark Leyner - My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist
Magnus Mills - Three to See the King
Magnus Mills - The Scheme for Full Employment
Edward Whittemore - Sinai Tapestry [Jerusalem Quartet 1]
Edward Whittemore - Jerusalem Poker [Jerusalem Quartet 2]
Edward Whittemore - Nile Shadows [Jerusalem Quartet 3]
Edward Whittemore - Jericho Mosaic [Jerusalem Quartet 4]
Russell Hoban - The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz
Alexander Besher - RIM
John Gregory Betancourt - The Dawn of Amber
John Gregory Betancourt - Chaos and Amber
McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales (ed. M. Chabon)
McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories (ed. M. Chabon)
Yann Martel - Life of Pi
Scott Westerfeld - The Risen Empire (Book One of Succession)
Susanna Kaysen - Girl, Interrupted
Steve Aylett - Shamanspace
William S. Burroughs - The Soft Machine
Neal Stephenson - Quicksilver [Baroque Cycle 1]
Lian Hearn - Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori 1)
Lian Hearn - Grass for His Pillow (Tales of the Otori 2)
Chris Moriarty - Spin State
Chuck Palahniuk - Diary
Peter F. Hamilton - Pandora's Star
Raymond Carver - Where I'm Calling From
Simon R. Green - Something From the Nightside (Nightside 1)
Simon R. Green - Angels of Light and Darkness (Nightside 2)
Simon R. Green - Nightingale's Lament (Nightside 3)
Simon R. Green - Hex in the City (Nightside 4)
Ken MacLeod - Cosmonaut Keep (Engines of Light 1)
Ken MacLeod - Dark Light (Engines of Light 2)
Ken MacLeod - Engine City (Engines of Light 3)
Stanley Elkin - The Living End
Ian R. McLeod - The Light Ages
Ursula K. Le Guin - Changing Planes
Ursula K. Le Guin - Changing Planes (illustrated, ~1MB)
The Best of Cordwainer Smith
Howard Waldrop - Dream Factories and Radio Pictures
Louis de Bernières - Red Dog
Rhys Hughes - The Percolated Stars
Jack Finney - Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Sam Lipsyte - The Subject Steve
Chuck Palahniuk - Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon
Aldous Huxley - Collected Essays
Stephen Baxter - Raft (Xelee Sequence 1)
Stephen Baxter - Timelike Infinity (Xelee Sequence 2)
Stephen Baxter - Flux (Xelee Sequence 3)
Stephen Baxter - Ring (Xelee Sequence 4)
Stephen Baxter - Vacuum Diagrams (Xelee Sequence 5)
J. Gregory Keyes - Newton's Cannon (Age of Unreason 1)
J. Gregory Keyes - A Calculus of Angels (Age of Unreason 2)
J. Gregory Keyes - Empire of Unreason (Age of Unreason 3)
J. Gregory Keyes - The Shadows of God (Age of Unreason 4)
Stephen Baxter - Anti-Ice
Ian Caldwell & Dustin Thomason - The Rule of Four
Howard Waldrop - A Better World's in Birth!
Louis Begley - About Schmidt
Margaret Atwood - Dancing Girls and Other Stories
Terry Pratchett - A Hat Full of Sky
David Zindell - Neverness (Requiem for Homo Sapiens 0)
David Zindell - The Broken God (Requiem for Homo Sapiens 1)
China Miéville - King Rat
J. Gregory Keyes - The Briar King (The Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone 1)
Guy Gavriel Kay - The Last Light of the Sun
Guy Gavriel Kay - Sailing to Sarantium (Sarantine Mosaic 1)
Guy Gavriel Kay - Lord of Emperors (Sarantine Mosaic 2)
Frederick Barthelme - Bob the Gambler
DBC Pierre - Vernon God Little
David Sedaris - Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Italo Calvino - Cosmicomics (SSC, 1965)
Robert Anton Wilson - Masks of the Illuminati
Jared Diamond - Why Is Sex Fun
Robert Wright - The Moral Animal
Neil Gaiman - Coraline
Neil Gaiman - Neverwhere
Neil Gaiman - Stardust
Neal Stephenson - Confusion [Baroque Cycle 2]
China Miéville - Iron Council
Neal Stephenson - The System of the World [Baroque Cycle 3]
Lee Alan Dugatkin - The Imitation Factor: Evolution Beyond the Gene
Samuel R. Delany - Dhalgren (UC)
Paul DiFilippo - Lost Pages
Terry Pratchett - Going Postal
Glen Cook - Black Company [Black Company 1]
Mark Haddon - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time (800K)
Lian Hearn - Brilliance of the Moon (Tales of the Otori 3)
J. Gregory Keyes - The Charnel Prince (The Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone 2)
Sir Alfred Mehran - The Terminal Man
Rod Liddle - Too Beatiful For You
T.H. White - The Once and Future King (4 books)
T.H. White - The Book of Merlyn (uncorrected)
Richard Powers - Operation Wandering Soul
Angela Carter - Shaking a Leg (collected non-fiction)
Joanne Harris - Blackberry Wine
Ian McEwan - Saturday
Robert Wright - Nonzero / [LIT]
Tad Williams - Shadowmarch
Paul Bowles - The Sheltering Sky
Kazuo Ishiguro - Never Let Me Go
Jeanette Winterson - Boating for Beginners (1.5M) without pics (80K)
Jeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Jeanette Winterson - Gut Symmetries
Richard Morgan - Market Forces
Bruce Sterling - The Zenith Angle / [LIT]
Pat Cadigan - Dervish Is Digital
Michael S. Gazzaniga - The Mind's Past / [LIT]
Steven Johnson - Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life / [LIT]
John Ratey - A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention, and the Four Theaters of the Brain / [LIT]
William Boyd - The Blue Afternoon
William S. Burroughs - Cities of the Red Night
Michael Chabon - The Final Solution
Nick Hornby - A Long Way Down
M. John Harrison - Light
Carlos Ruiz Zafon - The Shadow of the Wind
Bruce Schneier - Secrets and Lies
Iain M. Banks - The Algebraist
Chuck Palahniuk - Haunted / [LIT]
Steph Swainston - The Year of Our War
Neil Gaiman - Anansi Boys
Kazuo Ishiguro - Unconsoled
John C. Wright - The Golden Age (Golden Age 1)
John C. Wright - The Phoenix Exultant (Golden Age 2)
John C. Wright - The Golden Transcendence (Golden Age 3)
Terry Pratchett - Thud!
Bret Easton Ellis - Lunar Park
Ian McEwan - The Cement Garden
Charles Stross - Singularity Sky
R A Lafferty - The Elliptical Grave
R A Lafferty - More Than Melchisedech (4 vols)
R A Lafferty - Not To Mention Camels
R A Lafferty - Past Master
R A Lafferty - Stories (5 vols)
R A Lafferty - The Reefs of Earth
R A Lafferty - Fourth Mansions/a>
Michael Faber - The Crimson Petal and the White
Max Brooks - The Zombie Survival Guide
George Saunders - The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
Tom Robbins - Fierce Invalids From Hot Climates
Michael Marshall - The Straw Men
Michael Marshall - The Lonely Dead
Michael Marshall - Blood of Angels
Steve Erickson - Days Between Stations / [LIT]
Glen David Gold - Carter Beats The Devil / [LIT]
Mark Haddon - A Spot of Bother / [LIT]
Chuck Palahniuk - Rant / [LIT]
Tony Ballantyne - Recursion / [LIT]
Seth Lloyd - Programming the Universe / [LIT]
Richard K. Morgan - Thirteen / [LIT]
John Connolly - The Book of Lost Things / [LIT]
Amy Hempel - The Collected Stories / [LIT]
Daniel J. Boorstin - The Seekers / [LIT]
William Gibson - Spook Country / [LIT]
Samuel R. Delany - Hogg
Hal Duncan - Vellum [The Book of All Hours 1]
Matt Ruff - Bad Monkeys / [LIT]
Terry Pratchett - Making Money
Neil Gaiman - M Is For Magic
Karl Schroeder - Ventus
Karl Schroeder - Lady of Mazes
Karl Schroeder - Sun of Suns [Virga 1]
Karl Schroeder - Queen of Candesce [Virga 2]
Lawrence Durrell - The Alexandria Quartet
Chuck Palahniuk - Snuff / [LIT]
Richard Powers - Plowing the Dark
Susanna Clarke - The Ladies of Grace Adieu (SSC)
Samuel R. Delany - Equinox aka Tides of Lust
Samuel R. Delany - The Mad Man
Neal Stephenson - Anathem / [LIT]
Neil Gaiman - The Graveyard Book
Terry Pratchett - Nation / [LIT]
Orson Scott Card - Ender In Exile
Iain M. Banks - Matter
Paul Auster - Travels in the Scriptorium
Paul Auster - Timbuktu
Martin Millar - Lonely Werewolf Girl
Michael Chabon - The Yiddish Policemen's Union
Alasdair Gray - Lanark: A Life in 4 Books
China Miéville - The City & The City
Richard K. Morgan - The Steel Remains
Chuck Palahniuk - Pygmy
Bruce Sterling - The Caryatids
Stephen Hunt - The Court of the Air
Stephen Hunt - The Kingdom Beyond the Waves
Barth Anderson - The Magician and The Fool
Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves - InterWorld
Kelly Link - Pretty Monsters
Laurie Anderson - Twisted
Michael Marshall Smith - The Servants
John Crowley - Novelties & Souvenirs (collected short fiction)
John Crowley - The Translator
John Crowley - The Evening Land
John Crowley - Four Freedoms
Roberto Bolaño - Amulet (tr. Chris Andrews)
Roberto Bolaño - Last Evenings on Earth (tr. Chris Andrews)
Roberto Bolaño - 2666 (tr. Natasha Wimmer)
Terry Pratchett & Jaqueline Simpson - The Folklore of Discworld
Terry Pratchett & Stephen Briggs - The NEW Discworld Companion
Adam Thirlwell - Politics
Alexander Theroux - Laura Warholic, or The Sexual Intellectual
Arthur Phillips - The Song Is You
Edward Whittemore - Quin's Shanghai Circus
Gene Wolfe - Peace
Paul Bowles - Let It Come Down
Malcolm Lowry - Under the Volcano
Alexander Theroux - Darconville's Cat
Carlos Ruiz Zafon - The Angel's Game
E L Doctorow - Homer & Langley
Iain M Banks - Transition
Daniel Wallace - Mr. Sebastian and the Negro Magician
Terry Pratchett - Unseen Academicals
Margaret Atwood - The Year of the Flood
Nick Hornby - Juliet, Naked
Audrey Niffenegger - Her Fearful Symmetry
Eoin Colfer - And Another Thing... (HHGTTG6)
David Mitchell - Ghostwritten
David Mitchell - number9dream
David Mitchell - Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell - Black Swan Green
Brian d'Amato - In the Courts of the Sun
Adam-Troy Castro - Emissaries from the Dead
Junot Diaz - The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (PDF)
Tobias Hill - The Hidden
John Irving - Last Night in Twisted River
Stieg Larsson - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson - The Girl Who Played with Fire
Stieg Larsson - The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
Roberto Bolaño - The Savage Detectives
Tom Robbins - Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Tom Robbins - Jitterbug Perfume


Thomas Pynchon:

  1. V (1963)
  2. The Crying of Lot 49 (1966)
  3. Gravity's Rainbow (1973)
  4. Slow Learner (1984, short story collection)
  5. Vineland (1990)
  6. Mason & Dixon (1997)


John Barth:

  1. The Floating Opera (1956)
  2. The End of the Road (1958)
  3. The Sot-Weed Factor (1960)
  4. Giles Goat-Boy (1966)
  5. Lost in the Funhouse (1968)
  6. Chimera (1972)
  7. LETTERS (1979)
  8. Sabbatical: A Romance (1982) - waiting to be scanned
  9. The Tidewater Tales (1987) - waiting to be scanned
  10. The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor (1991)
  11. Once Upon a Time: A Floating Opera (1994) - waiting to be scanned
  12. On With the Story: Stories (1996) - waiting to be scanned
  13. Coming Soon! (2001) - waiting to be scanned
Two Stories: Landscape and The Big Shrink
The Friday Book (essays, 1984)


Don DeLillo:

  1. Americana (1971)
  2. End Zone (1972)
  3. Great Jones Street (1973)
  4. Ratner's Star (1976)
  5. The Players (1977)
  6. Running Dog (1978)
  7. The Names (1982)
  8. White Noise (1985)
  9. Libra (1988)
  10. Mao II (1991)
  11. Underworld (1997)
  12. The Body Artist (2001)
  13. Cosmopolis (2003)
  14. Falling Man (2007) / [LIT]

as Cleo Birdwell:

Criticism:


Martin Amis:

  1. The Rachel Papers (1973)
  2. Dead Babies (1975)
  3. Success (1978)
  4. Other People: A Mystery Story (1981)
  5. Money: A Suicide Note (1984)
  6. Einstein's Monsters (1987) (collection)
  7. London Fields (1989)
  8. Time's Arrow (1991)
  9. The Information (1995)
  10. Night Train (1997)
  11. Heavy Water and Other Stories (1998) -- waiting to be scanned
  12. Yellow Dog (2003)

Non-fiction:

  1. The Moronic Inferno and Other Visits to America (1986)
  2. Visiting Mrs Nabokov and Other Excursions (1993)
  3. Experience (2000) -- looking for it
  4. The War Against Cliche (2001) -- looking for it

Criticism:


Jonathan Carroll:

  1. The Land of Laughs (1980)
  2. Voice of Our Shadow (1983)
  3. Bones of the Moon (1987)
  4. Sleeping in Flame (1988)
  5. A Child Across the Sky (1989)
  6. Outside the Dog Museum (1991) - looking for it
  7. After Silence (1992)
  8. From the Teeth of Angels (1994)
  9. The Panic Hand (collection, 1995) - looking for it
  10. Kissing the Beehive (1998)
  11. The Marriage of Sticks (1999)
  12. The Wooden Sea (2001)
  13. White Apples (2002)


Jasper Fforde:

Thursday Next cycle:

  1. The Eyre Affair
  2. Lost in a Good Book
  3. The Well of Lost Plots
  4. Something Rotten
  5. First Among Sequels

Nursery Crime cycle:

  1. Big Over Easy
  2. The Fourth Bear


Philip K. Dick:

VALIS cycle:

Collected Stories:

Non-fiction:


William Gaddis:

  1. The Recognitions (1955) [~1MB]
  2. J R (1975) [~1MB]
  3. Carpenter's Gothic (1985)
  4. A Frolic of His Own (1994)
  5. Agapē Agape (2002, postmortem)

Non-fiction:


Donald Barthelme:


David Foster Wallace:

  1. The Broom of the System (novel, 1987)
  2. Girl with Curious Hair (SSC, 1988)
  3. Infinite Jest (novel, 1996)
  4. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again (non-fiction, 1997) - waiting to be scanned
  5. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (SSC, 1999)
  6. Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity (non-fiction, 2003) - looking for it
  7. Oblivion (SSC, 2004) - waiting to be scanned


Michael Moorcock:

The Dancers at the End of Time:

  1. The Alien Heat (1972)
  2. The Hollow Lands (1974)
  3. The End of all Songs (1976)
  4. Legends from the End of Time (1976)
  5. A Messiah at the End of Time (1977)
Legends from the End of Time - Illustrated (incl. Elric at the End of Time)


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