Electronic catalog
Genre:Художественная литература (fiction)
theme:Язык. Языкознание. Лингвистика. Литература
language:English
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SEBOLD, ALICE
Lovely Bones : a novel / Sebold, Alice . – 1st ed. .. – New York ; Boston ; London : Back Bay Books, Little, Brown and Company, 2009. - 328 p. + 32 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-316-66634-3 (hc), 978-0-316-16881-6 (pb), 978-0-316-04493-6 (media tie-in), 978-0-316-00182-3 (deluxe pb) : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40134
Subject headings
- American novels
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It is the story of a teenage girl who, after being raped and murdered, watches from her personal Heaven as her family and friends struggle to move on with their lives while she comes to terms with her own death
Keywords
fiction, murder victims" families, teenage girls, crimes
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SPARKS, NICHOLAS
Dear John / Sparks, Nicholas . – 1st ed. .. – New York ; Boston : Grand Central publishing, 2009. - 276 p. + 2 p. - The #1 New York Times Bestseller . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-446-56732-9 (movie tie-in edition), 978-0-446-52805-4, 978-0-446-69832-0 (pbk.) : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40135
Subject headings
- American novels
Annotation
The story is about a romantic couple who strongly fall in love. An angry rebel, John dropped out of school and enlisted in the Army, not knowing what else to do with his life--until he meets the girl of his dreams, Savannah. Their mutual attraction quickly grows into the kind of love that leaves Savannah waiting for John to finish his tour of duty, and John wanting to settle down with the woman who has captured his heart
Keywords
fiction, long-distance relationships, lovestory
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BRADBURY, RAY
Something Wicked This Way Comes / Bradbury, Ray ... – New York : Avon Books . An Imprint of Harper Collins Publishers, 1998. - 293 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-380-72940-1, 0-380-72940-7 : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-312.9(73)
Shelf code:
Г 2013/4990
Subject headings
- American fiction novels
Annotation
It is about two 13-year-old boys, Jim Nightshade and William Halloway, who have a harrowing experience with a nightmarish traveling carnival that comes to their Midwestern town one October. The carnival's leader is the mysterious "Mr. Dark" who bears a tattoo for each person who, lured by the offer to live out his secret fantasies, has become bound in service to the carnival...
Keywords
american fiction novels, fiction novels, fantasy, horror
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BRADBURY, RAY
Fahrenheit 451 / Bradbury, Ray ... – New York [etc.] : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2012. - 159 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-1-4516-7331-9, 978-1-4391-4267-7 (ebook) : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-312.9(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40164
Subject headings
- American fiction novels
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Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury. The novel presents a future American society where books are outlawed and firemen burn any house that contains them
Keywords
american fiction novels, american novels, fiction
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GRAHAME-SMITH, SETH
Abraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunter / Grahame-Smith, Seth ... – New York ; Boston : Grand Central publishing, 2011. - 336 p., ill.; . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-446-56307-9 (pbk.) : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-312.9(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40157
Subject headings
- American novels
Annotation
The journal-style book is written as a partial "secret" diary of Abraham Lincoln, kept by the 16th President of the United States and given to the author by a vampire named Henry Sturges
Keywords
fantastic novels, vampires, fiction
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BRADBURY, RAY
The Martian Chronicles / Bradbury, Ray ... – New York [etc.] : HarperPerennial, Modernclassics, 2011. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-06-207993-0 : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-312.9(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40136
Subject headings
- American fantastic novels
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The Martian Chronicles is a 1950 science fiction short story collection by Ray Bradbury that chronicles the colonization of Mars by humans fleeing from a troubled and eventually atomically devastated Earth, and the conflict between aboriginal Martians and the new colonists. The book lies somewhere between a short story collection and an episodic novel
Keywords
science fiction, fantastic novels, american storytellers
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LEHANE, DENNIS
Shutter Island / Lehane, Dennis . – 1st ed. .. – New York [etc.] : Harper Perennial, 2009. - 369 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-06-189881-5 : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40138
Subject headings
- American novels
Annotation
In 1954, two U.S. Marshals, Edward "Teddy" Daniels and his new partner, Chuck Aule, travel to the Ashecliffe Hospital for the criminally insane on Shutter Island located in Boston Harbor, as part of an investigation into the disappearance of patient Rachel Solando, incarcerated for drowning her three children. Shortly after arrival, a storm prevents their return to the mainland for several days...
Keywords
american novels, horror, psychological thriller
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PAUSCH, RANDY
The Last Lecture / Pausch, Randy Zaslow, Jeffrey . – 1st Edition .. – New York : Hyperion, 2008. - 206, [11] p., il.; . . – [N. c.] – 978-1-4013-2325- 7 (в пер.) : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40167
Subject headings
- American novels
Annotation
In this book, author has combined the humor, inspiration, and intelligence that made his lecture such a phenomenon and given it an indelible form. It is a book that will be shared for generations to come. It was about living
Keywords
life stories, american writers, fiction
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GANTOS, JACK
Dead End in Norvelt / Gantos, Jack . – 1st ed. .. – New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011. - 341 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-374-37993-3 (в пер.) : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40142
Subject headings
- American novels
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Dead End takes place during the summer after the American schoolboy Jack Gantos fires his father`s war trophy, a Japanese sniper rifle. As punishment he must stay in the house except as sent by his mother to help their elderly neighbor Miss Volker write obituaries and a history column for the town newspaper. Among other things, that work uncovers a murder mystery...
Keywords
american novels, fiction of America, novels of american writers
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GREEN JOHN
The Fault in our Stars [Text] / J. Green . – 1st ed. .. – New York : Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Group, 2012. - 318 p. - Құнды тарту 2015 ; (inventory number 330389) . . – [n. c.] – 978-0-525-47881-2 (hardcover) : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.111(73)-31
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40143
Subject headings
- American fiction
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The story is narrated by a sixteen-year-old cancer patient named Hazel, who is forced by her parents to attend a support group, where she subsequently meets and falls in love with the seventeen-year-old Augustus Waters, an ex-basketball player and amputee
Keywords
american novels, novels of american writers
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