The Dutch House. Ukrainian edition
(Author) Ann Patchett"Kinetsʹ Druhoyi svitovoyi viyny. Syril Konroy rozbudovuye spravzhnyu imperiyu nerukhomosti, yaka vyvodytʹ yoho rodynu z bidnosti do neabyyakykh statkiv. I pershe, shcho vin robytʹ, rozbahativshy kupuye Hollandsʹkyy dim, rozkishnyy mastok u filadelʹfiysʹkomu peredmisti. Odnak te, shcho malo staty syurpryzom dlya druzhyny y pochatkom novoho, lipshoho zhyttya, natomistʹ zapuskaye zvorotnyy vidlik do tsilkovytoho zanepadu yikhnʹoyi rodyny. Litopystsem tsiyeyi dramy staye syn Syrila, Denni. Yikh iz sestroyu, kmitlyvoyu y hostroyu na yazyk Meyv, vyhanyaye z domu machukha. Dvoye pidlitkiv, yaki vyrosly v prostoromu domi z prysluhoyu, opynyayutʹsya v zlydnyakh i shvydko usvidomlyuyutʹ, shcho mozhutʹ pokladatysya lyshe odne na odnoho. Tsey nerozryvnyy zv'yazok zberirac yim zhyttya... i ruynuye yikhnye maybutnye. Hollandsʹkyy dim» tse istoriya vtrachenoho rayu, yaka stavytʹ neprosti zapytannya pro lyubov, samopozhertvu i proshchennya, pro te, kym my ye i kym khochemo sebe bachyty. Vy mozhete smakuvaty tsey roman povoli chy prochytaty yoho yaknayshvydshe, shchob diznatysʹ, chym zhe vse zakinchylosya, ale Denni i Meyv odnakovo zalyshatʹsya z vamy nadovho."--Back cover.
Ann Patchett
Ann Patchett is an award-winning American author known for her insightful and emotionally resonant novels. She is best known for her novel "Bel Canto," which won the Orange Prize for Fiction and was adapted into a successful opera. Patchett's writing is characterized by rich character development, vivid storytelling, and a deep exploration of human relationships. She has been praised for her ability to blend genres and tackle complex themes with grace and sensitivity. Patchett's contributions to literature have solidified her as a prominent voice in contemporary fiction, with her work transcending traditional boundaries and resonating with readers around the world.