Ребекка Маккаи - автор 4 книг. Из известных произведений можно выделить: Запретное чтение, The Hundred-Year House, The Borrower. Все книги можно читать онлайн и бесплатно скачивать на нашем портале.
Люси Гулл 26 лет, и в городке Ганнибал она оказалась по воле случая: Люси выбрала работу провинциального библиотекаря, чтобы уехать подальше от чересчур заботливого отца – нелегально разбогатевшего русского эмигранта. Будни Люси однообразны и скучны, однако в ее душе живет страсть к приключениям. В библиотеке девушка знакомится с 10-летним Иэном Дрейком, с которым у нее завязываются доверительные ...
The acclaimed author of The Borrower returns with a dazzlingly original, mordantly witty novel about the secrets of an old-money family and their turn-of-the-century estate, Laurelfield. Meet the Devohrs: Zee, a Marxist literary scholar who detests her parents' wealth but nevertheless finds herself living in their carriage house; Gracie, her mother, who claims she can tell your lot in life...
In this delightful, funny, and moving first novel, a librarian and a young boy obsessed with reading take to the road. Lucy Hull, a young children's librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both a kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite patron, ten- year-old Ian Drake, runs away from home. The precocious Ian is addicted to reading, but needs Lucy's help to smuggle books past his overbe...
A dazzling new novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss set in 1980s Chicago and contemporary Paris, by the acclaimed and award-winning author Rebecca Makkai In 1985, Yale Tishman, the development director for an art gallery in Chicago, is about to pull off an amazing coup, bringing in an extraordinary collection of 1920s paintings as a gift to the gallery. Yet as his ...