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The English Patient
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

The English Patient

Michael Ondaatje

第二次世界大戦末期、北イタリアの破損した館に集まった四人が、重傷を負った“英語の患者”を中心に、記憶、愛、裏切りの断片を語り合う。戦争の終盤に残る静寂と、過去がいまへ染み出してくる感触が強い。

Fire Stations
Carcanet Pr

Fire Stations

A. B. Jackson

Awarded the Forward Prize Best First Collection 2003 One of ten poets chosen for Anvil New Poets 3' (2001), A.B. Jackson was singled out by John Greening in Poetry Review' for his 'demanding and ambitious work: direct, sharp in manner, with an intellectual edge, a valedictory quality.' Fire Stations' is his first collection. Born in Glasgow in 1965, Andrew Buchanan Jackson grew up in Bramhall, Cheshire, later receiving his secondary education in Cupar, Fife. He studied English Literature at Edinburgh University and now works in Glasgow.

The Siege of Krishnapur (Empire Trilogy)
NYRB Classics

The Siege of Krishnapur (Empire Trilogy)

J.G. Farrell, Pankaj Mishra

1857年のインド大反乱を背景に、英国人居留地クリシュナプールが包囲されていく過程を、皮肉とユーモアを交えながら描く。帝国の優越感が、飢えや病気や恐怖の前で少しずつ崩れていくさまが、群像劇として立ち上がる。

Naked in the Promised Land
Univ of Wisconsin Pr

Naked in the Promised Land

Lillian Faderman

移民家庭に生まれた著者が、少女期の貧困、ショウビジネスへの憧れ、若い時代の危うい生活を経て、学問の世界で自分の居場所を築くまでをたどる回想録。家族史、性的自認、階級、ユダヤ系アメリカ人としての経験が重なり合い、個人史を通して20世紀アメリカ社会の輪郭が見えてくる。

Passage of Arms: A Suspense Thriller (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Passage of Arms: A Suspense Thriller (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)

Eric Ambler

In this classic thriller, two American tourists find more adventure than they bargained for when they get involved with Chinese gun smugglers and Muslim revolutionaries, learning first hand about the intrigue of the post-colonial world. Greg and Dorothy Nilsen had wanted to go on an adventurous trip, see some of the more out-of-the-way places. But the cruise they were on was turning out to be a bore. So when the gracious Mr. Tan requests that Greg take a side trip to Singapore to resolve a bureaucratic detail involving a consignment of small arms, Greg is surprisingly receptive. All he has to do is sign some papers, he’s told, and he’ll be paid a handsome fee. And everything does go smoothly, until it comes to getting a check co-signed by the rebel leader…

O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories Of 1920
Kessinger Pub Co

O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories Of 1920

Various

若い世代の鋭い冷笑と、長年秘められた関係を支える抑制と義理が静かにぶつかる。叔父の老いと未亡人との距離感を見つめながら、戦後の空気のなかで、愛情が必ずしも声高に語られないことを描く短篇。