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Ludmila Ulitskaya: Medea and Her Children

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Medea Georgievna Sinoply Mendez is an iconic figure in her Crimean village, the last remaining pure-blooded Greek in a family that has lived on that coast for centuries. Childless Medea is the touchstone of a large family, which gathers each spring and summer at her home. There are her nieces (sexy Nike and shy Masha), her nephew Georgii (who shares Medea’s devotion to the Crimea), and their…

Ludmila Ulitskaya: The Funeral Party

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: August 1991. In a sweltering New York City apartment, a group of Russian émigrés gathers round the deathbed of an artist named Alik, a charismatic character beloved by them all, especially the women who take turns nursing him as he fades from this world. Their reminiscences of the dying man and of their lives in Russia are punctuated by debates and squabbles: Whom did Alik love most?…