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Fortune Smiles

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION 2015,WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013,WINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMES EFG SHORT STORY AWARD 2014. By the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner of THE ORPHAN MASTER'S SON - for fans of international literary fiction, especially Hanya Yanigahara, Jonathan Franzen and Anthony Doerr. Adam Johnson takes you into the minds of characters you never thought you would meet– a former Stasi prison warden in denial of his past, a refugee from North Korea unsettled by his new freedom, a UPS driver in hurricane-torn Louisiana looking for the mother of his son. These are tales of love and loss, natural disasters, the influence of technology, and how the political shapesthe personal. Tender, wry, utterly compelling, they show us humanity where you might least expect it...........................

Формат: Мягкая бумажная, 310 стр.

ISBN: 9781784160463

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  • fortune smiles on someone — fortune smiles on someone/something/ phrase used for saying that someone or something is lucky and successful Thesaurus: ways of saying that something or someone is luckysynonym luck and luckinesshyponym Main entry: fortun …   Useful english dictionary

  • fortune smiles on something — fortune smiles on someone/something/ phrase used for saying that someone or something is lucky and successful Thesaurus: ways of saying that something or someone is luckysynonym luck and luckinesshyponym Main entry: fortun …   Useful english dictionary

  • fortune — for|tune [ fɔrtʃən ] noun ** 1. ) count usually singular a very large amount of money: Jordan had inherited a considerable personal fortune from his uncle. make/amass a fortune: He had made a fortune from mining. make your fortune (=become very… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • fortune — noun 1 MONEY (C) a very large amount of money: He inherited his fortune from his father. | cost/spend/be worth a fortune: They must have spent a fortune on that house. | a small fortune (=a lot of money): She won a small fortune on the horses. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • fortune */*/ — UK [ˈfɔː(r)tʃən] / US [ˈfɔrtʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms fortune : singular fortune plural fortunes 1) [countable, usually singular] a very large amount of money Jordan had inherited a considerable personal fortune from his uncle. make/amass a fortune …   English dictionary

  • fortune — Synonyms and related words: Clio, Friday, Friday the thirteenth, Muse of history, accidentality, actuarial calculation, adventitiousness, adventures, affluence, annals, appointed lot, assets, astral influences, astrology, autobiography, beggared …   Moby Thesaurus

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