By Π¨Π΅ΡΡΠΈΠ» Π‘ΡΠΈΠ²Π΅Π½
Π¨Π΅ΡΡΠΈΠ» Π‘ΡΠΈΠ²Π΅Π½, 2004
ΠΡΠΎΡ ΡΠΎΠΌΠ°Π½ ΠΏΠ΅ΡΠ΅ΠΏΠ»Π΅ΡΠ°Π΅Ρ ΠΌΠΈΡΠΎΠ»ΠΎΠ³ΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΈΠ΅ ΠΌΠΎΡΠΈΠ²Ρ Ρ ΡΠ΅Π°Π»ΠΈΡΡΠΈΡΠ½ΡΠΌ ΠΈΠ·ΠΎΠ±ΡΠ°ΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ΠΌ Π°ΠΌΠ΅ΡΠΈΠΊΠ°Π½ΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ Π³Π»ΡΠ±ΠΈΠ½ΠΊΠΈ. ΠΠ»Π°Π²Π½ΡΠΉ Π³Π΅ΡΠΎΠΉ, Π»Π΅Π³Π΅Π½Π΄Π°ΡΠ½ΡΠΉ ΠΠΈΠ½ΠΎΡΠ°Π²Ρ, ΡΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅ΡΡ ΡΠ°Π±ΠΎΡΠ°Π΅Ρ ΠΏΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΠΎΠΌ Π² ΠΏΡΠΈΠ΄ΠΎΡΠΎΠΆΠ½ΠΎΠΌ ΠΊΠ°ΡΠ΅. ΠΠ° ΡΡΡΡΡΠ΅Π»Π΅ΡΠΈΡ ΡΠ²ΠΈΡΠ΅ΠΏΠΎΠ΅ ΡΡΠ΄ΠΎΠ²ΠΈΡΠ΅ ΡΡΡΠ°ΡΠΈΠ»ΠΎ ΡΠ²ΠΎΡ ΠΊΡΠΎΠ²ΠΎΠΆΠ°Π΄Π½ΠΎΡΡΡ, ΠΏΡΠ΅Π²ΡΠ°ΡΠΈΠ²ΡΠΈΡΡ Π² ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΠ½ΠΎΠΊΠΎΠ΅ ΠΈ ΡΠ°Π½ΠΈΠΌΠΎΠ΅ ΡΡΡΠ΅ΡΡΠ²ΠΎ, ΡΡΠ°Π²ΡΠ΅Π΅ ΠΆΠ΅ΡΡΠ²ΠΎΠΉ ΡΠΎΠ²ΡΠ΅ΠΌΠ΅Π½Π½ΠΎΠΉ ΡΠΈΠ²ΠΈΠ»ΠΈΠ·Π°ΡΠΈΠΈ.
Sherrill Stephen, 2004
This novel weaves mythological allusions with a realistic depiction of American backwater life. The legendary Minotaur, the protagonist, now works as a cook in a roadside diner. Over five millennia, the once-fierce monster has lost its bloodlust, transforming into a gentle, lonely, and vulnerable being, a victim of our civilization.