Plainsong
Кент Харуф
Set in Kent Haruf's fictional landscape of Holt County, Colorado, Plainsong is a story of simple lives told with extraordinary empathy.
I suppose it is crazy. I don't know. I don't even care. But that girl needs somebody . . . And you old solitary bastards need somebody too. Somebody or something besides an old red cow to care about and worry over.
Tom Guthrie is struggling to bring up his two young sons alone and, in the same town, school girl Victoria Roubideaux is pregnant and homeless. Whilst Tom's boys find their way forward without their mother, brothers Harold and Raymond McPheron - gentle, solitary, gruff and unpolished - agree to…
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I suppose it is crazy. I don't know. I don't even care. But that girl needs somebody . . . And you old solitary bastards need somebody too. Somebody or something besides an old red cow to care about and worry over.
Tom Guthrie is struggling to bring up his two young sons alone and, in the same town, school girl Victoria Roubideaux is pregnant and homeless. Whilst Tom's boys find their way forward without their mother, brothers Harold and Raymond McPheron - gentle, solitary, gruff and unpolished - agree to…
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Дата написания: 2015
Жанры: Современная проза
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2000 г. — Алекс
Номинант: 2000 г. — Премия Book Sense «Книга года» (Книга года для взрослых)
1999 г. — Национальная книжная премия США (Художественная проза)
1999 г. — Премия Лос-Анджелес Таймс (Художественная литература)
Номинант: 2000 г. — Премия Book Sense «Книга года» (Книга года для взрослых)
1999 г. — Национальная книжная премия США (Художественная проза)
1999 г. — Премия Лос-Анджелес Таймс (Художественная литература)
