Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai Pan is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler-the Tai-Pan - of the most powerful trading company in the Far East. He is also a pirate, an opium smuggler, a master manipulator of men, a ruthless intriguer and a mighty lover

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A wet afternoon is Khalid Hasan’s superlative translation of some of Saadat Hasan Manto’s greatest works, his short stories and the sketches he wrote of the people around him. Manto penned stories that brought to the fore the hypocrisy in our hearts with great contrast. He has been condemned ever since because he chose to depict this through the characters he saw all around him-the pimps, courtesans and prostitutes that were the soul of the Bombay he inhabited. Despite this seemingly far removed social milieu, what he grapples with is hardly alien to more mainstream society

Жас шайырдың тұңғыш жыр жинағына тырнақалды өлеңдері енгізілді

Жинаққа Қазақстан мен Қытайдағы қазақ ақын қыздарының лирикаға толы өлең-жырлары топтастырылған

When Rupert and his friend Sailor Sam find an old map in a model sailing boat, they decide to set off an exciting adventure. There are lots of surprises in store for the two chums as they sail the seas in search of buried treasure

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Қазақ жазушыларының шығармаларынан алынған көркем мәтіндер пен педагогикалық ой тұжырымдары негізінде тыңдаушылардың қаза тілінде сөйлеу машықтарын жетілдіріп қана қоймай, әдеби және дүниетанымдық көзқарастарын да дамыта алады

В книгу вошли повесть "451° по Фаренгейту", рассказы "И по-прежнему лучами серебрит простор луна...", Изгнанники", "Машина до Килиманджаро" и др.

В настоящее издание включены те статьи и очерки, которые в свое время были изъяты Главлитом из сборника С. Городецкого "Об Армении и армянской культуре"