検索キーワード： マジックリアリズム

This audiobook tells the story of an orphan boy who--despite life's difficulties and his difficult relationships with other people--was able to survive and grow up as a worthy person. This audiobook also describes the unique spiritual and mystical experiences that the boy experienced throughout his childhood, communicating with nature, and other forces.

لا يجد السارد مفرًا من الانشغال بتفسير لوحة «مقتل الكومنداتور»، ويصل في ذلك إلى الربط بين محتوى تلك اللوحة المنفذة وفق أسلوب ياباني موغل في القدم، وأحداث شهدتها ألمانيا والنمسا واليابان في ثلاثينيات القرن الماضي، على خلفية بروز نزعات نازية وفاشية في ذلك الفضاء الأورو آسيوي.

Once a decade a story collection rips a hole in the sky and we remember how it feels to have a spell cast upon us. From Jamaica Kincaid’s At the Bottom of the River to Denis Johnson’s Jesus’s Son to the earthquake stories of Haruki Murakami, these books are often short, but unforgettable. Samanta Schweblin’s Good and Evil is such a book. Sculpted and lucid, strange and uncanny, here is a masterpiece of suggestiveness. Step by step these six stories lure us into the shadows to confront the monsters of everyday life—ourselves.

Sampath Chawla was born in a time of drought that ended with a vengeance the night of his birth. All signs being auspicious, the villagers triumphantly assured Sampath's proud parents that their son was destined for greatness. Twenty years of failure later, that unfortunately does not appear to be the case. A delightfully sweet comic novel that ends in a raucous bang, Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard is as surprising and entertaining as it is beautifully wrought.

The day Oona was kicked out of her mother’s coven, she gave up on her dreams of harnessing the witchcraft that was her birthright. Years later, she's carved out an ordinary life with her husband, though she is filled with a longing she can barely name. If she could only become a mother, then—according to island lore—she will come into her magic.

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. However, it is up to the student to find the courage to step through the door of enlightenment when it is open to them.

Fear of the unknown and jealousy for what is not yours, will always turn dangerous.

Margot Wayward is in manically gleeful self-destruct mode. Following the implosion of a ten-year relationship, she’s wilfully derailing her successful career, joyfully taking down men on dating apps, and living in total chaos. Until one day, when Margot has a vision of herself with a man she’s never met before. She doesn’t believe in fate. But when Margot meets single-dad Henry, the vision comes true: exactly as she’d foreseen it. As her future continues to reveal itself, a glimpse at a time, Margot realises she knows exactly what’s going to happen, and when.

Жизнь Агнеты наконец-то входит в привычное русло. Дом под надежной защитой, дела идут в гору, любимый муж и дети рядом, однако наша героиня не сидит на месте. Появились новые "сказочные" персонажи в нашей истории, а вместе с ними и новые проблемы. То познакомится с "Кощеем", то подберет невезучего человека в канаве, то встретит бабушку- шаманку с тотемом медведя, а то и вовсе Новый год наполнит магией. Несмотря на все эти переделки, Агнета сохраняет силу духа и уверенность в своих действиях. Она не даст никого в обиду, всех защитит и даст отпор, без рукоприкладства, конечно же.

Береза по-фински будет koivu — это позывной нового отца Симы, пропахшего рыбой, копченым дымом и свежей травой. А еще у Симы есть мама, которую он очень любит. Однажды при загадочных обстоятельствах она превращается в прозрачную водяную женщину с водорослями вместо волос. Как жить дальше, когда над тобой постоянно довлеет семейная тайна? Мысли о будущем тяжелые и далекие, как строительные краны, которыми утыкано небо чужих кварталов. Но у Симы есть Сан Серыч Пушкин, друг Рупла и прекрасная Елена.

There is bad luck in New Felicity. The people of the small coastal village have taken in Milagros, an eleven-year-old Venezuelan refugee, just as Trinidad's government has begun cracking down on undocumented migrants—and now an American journalist has come to town asking questions. New Felicity's superstitious fishermen fear the worst, certain they've brought bad luck on the village by killing a local witch who had herself murdered two villagers the year before.

Cutthroat NYC lawyer Mary Whelton just buried her problematic old mentor. But as she leaves the mourners and protesters behind, the press stays hot on her heels. Desperate to escape, she unwittingly barrels deep into a remote forest in upstate New York. Until a collision—with a buzzing, oozing throng of cicadas—stops her dead in her tracks. She awakens in a crude cabin, held captive by Girl, a simple, hulking woman who mistakes Mary for her derelict mother and obsesses over a mysterious Brood.

Klug, katastrophal und witzig – wie das Leben: Matt Haigs inspirierender Roman darüber, was es bedeutet, ein Mensch zu sein Andrew Martin, Mathematikprofessor aus Cambridge, kann sich nur wundern: Über sich selbst, denn er läuft nackt über eine Autobahn, empfindet beim Gedanken an Essen Übelkeit und mag weder seine liebevolle Frau Isobel noch ihren gemeinsamen Sohn Gulliver. Vor allem aber über den Rest der Menschheit mit ihrem Ehrgeiz, ihrem Egoismus und ihren zerstörerischen Leidenschaften. Andrew ist nicht er selbst, und er hat eine Mission.

C’era una volta una grande villa in stile occidentale dove erano vissuti i Burness, prima di tornare in Inghilterra allo scoppio della Seconda guerra mondiale. Nel parco, ormai abbandonato, avevano giocato generazioni di bambini. Una di loro, Terumi, è ora un’adolescente in conflitto con i genitori. La sua famiglia è stata colpita da una tragedia difficile da superare e lei ha trovato rifugio nei racconti del nonno di un’amica.

ஒரு குழந்தையின் விரல்களே மந்திர விரல்கள். அதன் கைப்படுவதெல்லாம் பொன்னாகிவிடும். ஆனால் அதற்கோ தன் கரங்கள் மந்திர கரங்கள் என்பது தெரியாது. அது தான் குழந்தையாயிற்றே! அக்குழந்தையை சிலர் அடைய போடும் போட்டியும் அதன் முடிவுகளும் வினோதம்!

DESPRE AUDIOBOOK În personajul Domnului Președinte, căruia nu i se dă un nume, descoperim trăsături ale mai multor dictatori sud-americani, iar guvernul pe care îl conduce este oglinda în care se poate recunoaște, mai mult sau mai puțin, orice regim totalitar, cu toate efectele sale asupra societății și a individului. Limbajul surprinzător, cu valențe poetice, scenele în care se fac simțite semințele realismului magic, personajele viu conturate, umorul fin și, nu în ultimul rând, suspansul fac din acest roman o lectură pasionantă.

اختار فتح الله فرّاج، الخروج من فقره المدقع، بأي ثمن، مكممًا صوت ضميره؛ فبعد عودته من معسكرات التنقيب عن الذهب، مات صديقه جبريل مسمومًا جراء ابتلاع خاتمين ذهبيين عثر عليهما داخل أحد القبور النوبية الأثرية، وقرر الاحتفاظ بهما، بدلًا من تسليمهما إلى المنقِّب الذي وظفهما، تزامن مع موت جبريل، ظهور ديك غريب في منزله يبيض بيضات ذهبية.

From her attic in the Arizona mountains, 34-year-old recluse Myra Malone blogs about a miniature mansion - a dolls' house—which captivates thousands of readers worldwide. Myra’s stories have created legions of fans who breathlessly await every blog post, trade photographs of the Mansion rooms and swap theories about the enigmatic author. Myra herself is tethered to the Mansion by a strange magic she can’t understand—rooms that appear and disappear overnight, music that plays in its corridors.

From her attic in the Arizona mountains, thirty-four-year-old Myra Malone blogs about a dollhouse mansion that captivates thousands of readers worldwide. Myra’s stories have created legions of fans who breathlessly await every blog post, trade photographs of Mansion-modeled rooms, and swap theories about the enigmatic and reclusive author. Myra herself is tethered to the Mansion by mysteries she can’t understand—rooms that appear and disappear overnight, music that plays in its corridors.

Born to a family of elegant yet shallow Beige Witches, 17-year-old Hazel loves brightly colored cupcakes. Her Beige game is so weak, she can't even pull off a proper messy bun spell, a level one hair glamour. Hazel 's resigned to never being good enough...till she discovers she was never meant to be a Beige Witch at all. But when her magical abilities take off, not everyone in Hazel's orbit is thrilled to see the forgotten middle sister finally owning her power.