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Сибил Бедфорд - автор 4 книг. Из известных произведений можно выделить: Мексиканская одиссея. Визит к дону Отавио, A Legacy, Jigsaw: An Unsentimental Education. Все книги можно читать онлайн и бесплатно скачивать на нашем портале.
Классика жанра трэвелога, "Визит к Дону Отавио" искусно сочетает в себе великолепные описания страны, ее повседневных сцен и ее пейзажей, ее кухни, ее истории и маленькую как бы скрытую книгу о разоряющемся аристократе, доне Отавио, к которому Бедфорд попадает почти случайно.
In Kaiser's Germany, two families - one from Jewish Berlin, the other from the agrarian Catholic South - become irrevocably intertwined. Did the monstrous thing that followed have its foundation in families such as these? Writing about them made me think so. Hence the title.
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Sybille Bedford's latest novel walks the borderline between autobiography and fiction. It picks up where A Legacy leaves off, leading us from the Kaiser's Germany into the wider Europe of the 1920s and the limbo between world wars. The narrator, Billi, tells the story of her apprenticeship to life, and of her many teachers: her father, a pleasure-loving ...
Book DescriptionBeginning in 1956 with the publication of A Legacy , the highly acclaimed Sybille Bedford has narrated-in fiction and nonfiction-what has been by turns her sensuous, harrowing, altogether remarkable life. In this memoir, her
