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ILLarion Pavlyuk. Tanets nedoumka. (The Dance of an Idiot)

"Space biologist Gil is going through bad times: unemployment, lack of money, and a high probability of onset of a hereditary genetic disease. And here he unexpectedly gets a job offer: a research expedition to a far-away planet. Will the decision to go there be the right one? And are risks on a distant and bizarre planet that negligible?"
Translated from Russian by Rostyslav Melnykiv
In Ukrainian.
Type of the edition: hard cover
Format: 130x200 mm
Number of pages: 680
Publisher: Vydavnytstvo Staroho Leva, Lviv

Contents:

Chastyna 1. Trydtsjat‘ p'jat‘ – sorok chotyry

Chastyna 2. Divchyna z krolykom na kolinakh

Chastyna 3. Baba z ochyma jahuara

Chastyna 4. Chas rodytysja

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Publisher: Staryi Lev
Catalogue number: ISBN 9786176797203
Year: 2019

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Domestic price: 312.20UAH
International price: $22.30USD

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Terry Pratchett. Poven neba kapelyukh. (A Hat Full of Sky)

..Tiffany gets used to going out of her body to look at herself from aside without a mirror, but this turns out to be a dangerous exercise. Tiffany finds out what it's like not to be herself, and once again she gets convinced of that it is far not a fashionable hat that's a sign of a true witch.

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Harry Harrison. Stalevyi Schur ide do armiji. (The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted)

The Steel Rat has witnessed and survived slavery on an alien planet, lost a comrade and mentor. However, he did not expect that the prospect of being recruited to the army would loom for him. Several failed attempts to evade the draft, and – voila – you're in the army now. Trouble? Not at all..

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Terry Pratchett. Dushevna muzyka. (Soul Music)

When your greatest accomplishment is your ability to be unnoticeable – the news about that you are a granddaughter of... Death will come like a thunder from clear skies. And now your grandfather has departed somewhere in search of inner peace, and you need to take up his business. In the meantime, the amazing Rock In Music appears in Ankh-Morpork..

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Jaroslav Melnik. Dalekyi prostir. /new edition/. (The Far-Away Space)

Melnyk's intellectual novel is a powerful metaphor of the world that is ready to sacrifice truth for safety. In France, the translated novel won the 2018 Book of the Year Award, in Ukraine it has been added to the school curriculum.

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Adolfo Bioy Casares. Schodennyk viyny zi svynmy. (The Diary of the War of the Pig)

A striking dystopia, where political satire borders on science fiction. In this book, the human nature appears repulsively weak and incredibly strong at the same time. Fierce – and full of love for life.

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Frederik Pohl. Brama. (Gateway)

...The Gateway opened access to all treasures of the Universe – and to all of its incredible horrors. When Rob Broadhead reached the Gateway on a spaceship, he decided that he knew which flight would make him happy. Three flights after that, Robinette Broadhead became famous and fabulously rich. But he has to dare a journey inside of himself...

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Isaac Asimov. Fundatsia ta Imperia. (Foundation and the Empire)

Following guidelines of the founding father, the legendary psycho-historian Hari Seldon, and using benefits of science and technology, the Foundation overcomes greed and barbarity of neighboring militant planets. But now it has to confront the Empire...

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Dave Eggers. Sfera. (The Circle)

The world finally witnesses true Love – frank and uncovered; the world is informed not only about every step that you take, but also about every uneven breathing or fast heartbeat. However, this world is more and more resembling an aquarium..

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Yana Dubynyanska. Sviy chas. (One's Time)

The novel includes several exciting story lines, where the events take place in different temporal and spatial boundaries. Attentive literature fans will be happy to notice in it quite recognizable characters of the literary community, guess the most loved book event in the country and, sure, the ancient and mysterious city guarded by stone lions..

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Taras Antypovych. Pomyrana.

This is a thoughtful dystopia novel, which uses Macabre satire to reveal the drama of the blinkered mind. The characters, whose existence is controlled by myths, hostile to the Other and ruthless to each other, yet not fully deprived of hope. In the gloomy emptiness of their days, there from time to time looms what they fear most: a chance for a better life.

Domestic price: 236.60UAH, International price: $16.90USD