Томас Макгуэйн - автор 4 книг. Из известных произведений можно выделить: Шандарахнутое пианино, Nobody's Angel, Something to Be Desired. Все книги можно читать онлайн и бесплатно скачивать на нашем портале.
"Шандарахнутое пианино" (1971) - второй роман Макгуэйна, который завоевал престижную награду фонда Ричарда и Хилды Розенталей и принес автору славу великого абсурдиста. Виртуозным языком, играя словами и пересыпая повествование шутками высочайшей пробы, Макгуэйн рассказывает нам историю Николаса Болэна - молодого человека, совсем отбившегося от рук. Роман этот - "дорожная" пикареска, потому что на...
In life Lucien Taylor has made several mistakes, but the two most grievous are as follows: leaving his wife and son to take up with his old flame, Emily; and putting up Emily’s bail when she is arrested for murder. The upshot is that Lucien is left stranded in Montana, with a malodorous hot spring and a squandered sense of purpose. As told by Thomas McGuane, Lucien’s attempt to recoup his losses m...
Thomas McGuane?s first short story collection; 13 stories of great range, verve and humor.
Patrick Fitzpatrick is a former soldier, a fourth-generation cowboy, and a whiskey addict. His grandfather wants to run away to act in movies, his sister wants to burn the house down, and his new stallion is bent on killing him: all of them urgently require attention. But increasingly Patrick himself is spiraling out of control, into that region of romantic misadventure and vanishing possibilities...