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SHestnadcat' let nazad Syuzanna Klark vypustila 'Dzhonatana Strendzha i mistera Norrella' — knigu, razoshedshuyusya po miru tirazhom svyshe 4 millionov ekzemplyarov i priznannuyu legendarnym shedevrom: 'Tak mog by vyglyadet' roman 'Master i Margarita', esli by ego napisal Dikkens' (A. Genis); 'Luchshaya literaturnaya skazka na anglijskom yazyke za poslednie sem'desyat let' (N. Gejman). I vot nakonec my dozhdalis' vtorogo romana Klark. 'Eto sobytie pervostepennoj vazhnosti v mire literatury' (Daily Telegraph). Dlya cheloveka, kotorogo my znaem kak Piranezi, Dom s bol'shoj bukvy — eto celyj Mir. 'S nachala Mira v nem tochno sushchestvovali pyatnadcat' chelovek', i Piranezi — pyatnadcatyj. On issleduet beskonechnye Zaly, ukrashennye velichestvennymi Statuyami, i sostavlyaet raspisanie Prilivov, zahlestyvayushchih nizhnie etazhi. Na verhnie etazhi zaplyvayut Oblaka i zaletayut pticy, a po vtornikam i chetvergam Piranezi vstrechaet Drugogo. 'Krasota Doma neskazanna, — pishet Piranezi v svoem dnevnike. — Dobrota ego bespredel'na'. No odnazhdy on obnaruzhivaet sledy cheloveka nomer shestnadcat'…