London: Penguin, 2012. Качество: изначально электронное Первое издание романа вышло в 1944 году. Bates Herbert Ernest (1905-1974) worked as a journalist and clerk on a local newspaper before publishing his first book, The Two Sisters. His most famous work of fiction is the bestselling Fair Stood the Wind for France (1944). This is a moving tale of small acts of defiance, not...
London: Bloomsbury, 2012. Качество: изначально электронное Роман был первоначально опубликован в 1929 году. Seven Tales and Alexander beautifully captures a spectrum of emotions from innocent childhood and early adolescence, to those of simple-hearted and uninquiring old age. On its original release in 1929 (The Scholartis Press), The New Statesman observed that Bates has 'by...
London: Bloomsbury, 2012. Качество: изначально электронное Собрание рассказов автора первоначально вышедшее в 1937 году. Содержание: Foreword Cloudburst Purchase’s Living Wonders Something Short and Sweet The Captain Italian Haircut The Palace Finger Wet, Finger Dry The Kimono Mister Livingstone The Case of Miss Lomas The Sow and Silas The Landlady No Country Breeze Anstey The...
London: Penguin, 2012. Качество: изначально электронное Собрание рассказов автора первоначально вышедшее в 1947 году. Содержание: The Bride Comes to Evensford The Black Boxer On the Road A Love Story Charlotte Esmond A Flower Piece The Mower The Hessian Prisoner Death in Spring Sheep The Russian Dancer A Threshing Day for Esther
London: Mayflower, 1976. Качество: изначально электронное Собрание рассказов автора написанных в годы войны. So, Bates was hired by the RAF during WW2 to, basically, interview their pilots/staff and write short stories based on their experiences to help the public understand better what it was like for them and this is a compilations of those stories. While technically, on a...
London: Reprint Society, 1947. - 256 c. Скан 600 dpi. The Purple Plain is about as far as its possible to get from that. The story is set in Burma towards the end of 'the forgotten war' At a small outpost, a bitter and cynical English pilot flies every mission hoping to be killed. Two years earlier he had lost his wife in the Blitz. A meeting with a beautiful Burmese girl gives...
London: Reprint Society, 1947. - 256 c. Скан 600 dpi. The Purple Plain is about as far as its possible to get from that. The story is set in Burma towards the end of 'the forgotten war' At a small outpost, a bitter and cynical English pilot flies every mission hoping to be killed. Two years earlier he had lost his wife in the Blitz. A meeting with a beautiful Burmese girl gives...
Oxford: 2015. Собрание рассказов известного английского прозаика из различных источников. Содержание: The Song of the Wren The Dam The Man Who Loved Squirrels The Tiger Moth Oh! Sweeter than the Berry Bonus Story: Music for Christmas A Note on the Author
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