Пэган Кеннеди – лучшие книги
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Black Livingstone: A True Tale of Adventure in the Nineteenth-Century Congo Пэган Кеннеди
ISBN: 0142001767 Год издания: 2003 Язык: Русский Book Descriptionn 1890 a twenty-four-year-old African American missionary named William Henry Sheppard departed for what was then the Belgian Congo, where for more than twenty years he ran a mission staffed by black Americans. Returning to America -
Spinsters Пэган Кеннеди
ISBN: 978-1852424053 Год издания: 1995 Издательство: Serpent's Tail РазвернутьIt?s 1968, and Frannie and Doris, sisters and spinsters, are finally freed from family ties and constraints when their father dies. Taking off in their Plymouth Valiant they hit the road on a journey through the changing cultural landscape of America - civil rights marches, the assasinations of Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy. Frannie longs to return to the safety of her former reclusive life, but Doris just wants to raise hell and get laid. A touching, lyrical, and superbly crafted mid-life coming-of-age tale that was short-listed for the 1996 Orange Prize.
