Книги издательства Random House

Interweaves the events of Tom Wingos summer in New York and his relationship to Susan Lowenstein, his sister Savannahs beautiful psychiatrist and the complex history of the South Carolinian Wingo family, from World War II, through Vietnam. История удивительной и, вместе с тем, обычной семьи...

If on a Winter';s Night a Traveler turns out to be not one novel but ten, each with a different plot, style, ambience, and author, and each interrupted at a moment of suspense. Together they form a labyrinth of literatures, known and unknown, alive and extinct, through which two readers, a male and...

Justine and Nick are meant to be.He just doesn';t know it yet...When Justine Carmichael bumps into her teenage crush, Nick Jordan, she knows she can';t leave her future happiness to chance. This time, she';s going to give fate a helping hand.An aspiring journalist on a local paper, she knows Nick...

Published in 1975, Ragtime changed our very concept of what a novel could be. An extraordinary tapestry, Ragtime captures the spirit of America in the era between the turn of the century and the First World War. The story opens in 1906 in New Rochelle, New York, at the home of an affluent...

Anna had an astonishing ability to ask--and answer--life's largest questions. Her total openness and honesty amazed all who knew her. She seemed to understand with uncanny certainty the purpose of being, the essence of feeling, the beauty of love.

Examines the effects of rapid industrial and technological changes upon the individual, the family, and society.

"Never before, the entire history of the American theater, has so much of the truth of black people';s lives been seen on the stage," observed James Baldwin shortly before A Raisin in the Sun opened on Broadway in 1959. Indeed Lorraine Hansberry';s award-winning drama about the hopes...

In 2010, Alan Rusbridger, the editor of the Guardian, set himself an almost impossible task: to learn, in the space of a year, Chopinâe(tm)s Ballade No. 1 âe" a piece that inspires dread in many professional pianists. His timing could have been better. The next twelve months...

After years spent in the ruthless confines of the Underdark, Drizzt Do’Urden has emerged from the subterranean society of his youth to start a new life. Accompanied by his loyal panther, Drizzt begins exploring the surface of Faerûn, a world unlike any he has ever known. From skunks to humanoids to...

Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Her family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure the children received an education, and no one to intervene when one of Tara';s older brothers...