Jacobs H.

American Goliath.

SKU226022
EAN9785395002389
ISBN978-5-395-00238-9
AuthorJacobs H.
SeriesThe Big Book
PublisherАзбука-Классика
Publication date2009
Copies10000
Dimensions60x100/16 (~140x235 мм)
Paperback400
CoverТвердый
FragileNo
Qty in box1
Minimal order1
Unitpc
Tax rate7%
Created at12.10.2010


Description

Harvey Jacobs, who was called "the only worthy opponent Vonnegut in its field", wrote a novel about the Scam truly Titanic scale and occurred in reality.
"There were giants in the earth" - says the biblical Book of Genesis. And here the Reverend Henry Turk performs with astounding statement: Abraham and Moses, Christ and the apostles accomplished their deeds not on the earth middle East, but American, and the same American land wore old Testament giants. Preaching his hears George hull, the youngest son of a cigar manufacturer, and gets the idea to give America a giant. And now, sculptors, skilled in the creation of chimeras for neo-Gothic churches, in deep secret carve giant; that giant under cover of night, buried on the farm with Hallowe relative; that it detects any unsuspecting lithodes. After that the American continent was shaken from sea to sea; no one questioned the authenticity of the findings, and the only thing I couldn invited to come together for consultation pundits, is that it is: I was really petrified giant or ancient statue in full size. In a circle around the giant are involved millionaires and Industrialists Carnegie and Vanderbilt, the greatest swindler of the Barnum and circus-midget General Tom Thumb, loving reporter from new York and head of the Irish mob...
For the first time in Russian.