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Уильям Томас Гэддис - автор 6 книг. Из известных произведений можно выделить: Агапе агов, The Recognitions, A Frolic of His Own. Все книги можно читать онлайн и бесплатно скачивать на нашем портале.
Останній твір одного з перших американських постмодерністів, «Містера Складного» (Дж. Франзен), культового автора для багатьох поколінь письменників. Повість у формі пристрасного передсмертного монологу митця, що безнадійно прагне завершити свою книгу про історію механічного піаніно, болісно згадуючи пережити та прочитане.
A dazzling fourth novel by the author of The Recognitions, Carpenter's Gothic, and JR uses his considerable powers of observation and satirical sensibilities to take on the American legal system. Reprint. 30, 000 first printing.
A great masterpiece by William Gaddis, with a new introduction by Rick Moody. Winner of the 1976 National Book Award, J R is a biting satire about the many ways in which capitalism twists the American spirit into something dangerous, yet pervasive and unassailable. At the center of the novel is a hilarious eleven year old?J R?who with boyish enthusiasm turns a few basic lessons in capitalist pri...
This story of raging comedy and despair centers on the tempestuous marriage of an heiress and a Vietnam veteran. From their "carpenter gothic" rented house, Paul sets himself up as a media consultant for Reverend Ude, an evangelist mounting a grand crusade that conveniently suits a mining combine bidding to take over an ore strike on the site of Ude's African mission. At the still center of t...
William Gaddis published only four novels during his lifetime, but with those works he earned himself a reputation as one of America's greatest novelists. Less well known is Gaddis's body of excellent critical writings. Here is a wide range of his original essays, some published for the first time They include: 'Stop Player. Joke No. 4', Gaddis's first national publication...
