Harvill Secker
Scenes From Provincial Life: Boyhood. ...
J.M. Coetzee
Unabridged
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9785389239395
20 hours 33 minutes
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Dzhon Maksvell Kutzee rodilsya v Yuzhnoy Afrike, rabotal v Anglii i SSHA, zhivet v Avstralii. Dvazhdy laureat Bukera i laureat Nobelevskoy premii po literature, on ne yavilsya ni na odnu ceremoniyu vrucheniya, pochti ne daet interv'yu i zhivet, mozhno skazat', zatvornikom. O svoem tvorchestve on govorit redko, a o sebe samom — prakticheski nikogda. Tem unikal'nee «avtobiograficheskaya» trilogiya «Sceny iz zhizni provinciala», polnaya epizodov shokiruyushchey otkrovennosti, — «pered chitatelem skladyvaetsya podrobneyshiy, bez prikras, mozaichnyy portret tvorca, stremyashchegosya tol'ko k tomu, chego dostich' nelegko. Daleko ne vse fakty sovpadayut s tem, chto my znaem o biografii real'nogo Kutzee, no tem interesnee voznikayushchiy stereoeffekt» (The Seattle Times). Ot detstva v yuzhnoafrikanskoy glubinke, cherez yunost' v keyptaunskom universitete i holodnom Londone k «letnemu vremeni» zrelosti — my vidim Kutzee (ili «Kutzee») tak blizko, kak ne videli nikogda: «avtoportret beskompromissno ispovedal'nyy i v to zhe vremya zamyslovato zybkiy» (The New York Review of Books). Trilogiya vyhodit v perevode Sergeya Il'ina (1948–2017) — znamenitogo interpretatora proizvedeniy Vladimira Nabokova i Dzhozefa Hellera, T. H. Uayta i Mervina Pika, Stivena Fraya, Mishelya Feybera i mnogih drugih sovremennyh klassikov. Perevod byl podgotovlen eshche v 2011 godu, no publikuetsya vpervye.