An exquisite new translation of Colette’s tragicomic masterpiece, a pair of novels exploring the relationship between an aging courtesan and a much younger man....Loe edasi...
Now in a beautiful paperback edition, Proust’s tormented, touching, and often very funny letters to his noisy neighbor, vividly translated by Lydia Davis Letters to His NeighborLetters to His Neighbor...Loe edasi...
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Lenten devotional based on First Corinthians Gathered into One provides daily devotions for each day from Ash Wednesday to the Resurrection of Our Lord/Vigil of Easter (traditionally known as Holy Saturday). Devotions begin with an...Loe edasi...
A new collection of short fiction from the critically acclaimed master of the form and winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Lydia Davis...Loe edasi...
The first four collections in our revitalized Poetry Pamphlet series, established to highlight original work from writers around the world as well as forgotten treasures lost in the cracks of literary history. Included are: Two American...Loe edasi...
A collection of essays on translation, foreign languages, Proust, and one French city, from the master short-fiction writer and acclaimed translator Lydia Davis In Essays One, Lydia Davis, who has been called “a magician of s...Loe edasi...
An exquisite new translation of Colette’s tragicomic masterpiece, a pair of novels exploring the relationship between an aging courtesan and a much younger man....Loe edasi...
Laerke Rydal Jorgensen, Pia Fris Laneth, Kirsten Degel, Marie Laurberg, Poul Erik Tøjner, Hans Christian Andersen, Adam Bencard, Rachel Cusk, Lydia Davis, Gustave Flaubert...
The mother as motif in art and literature, from prehistoric fertility goddesses to the Madonna and Child and beyondUshering us into the world, our mother is our physical and cultural wellspring. Even if she is lost or absen...Loe edasi...
Harriet M. Buss, Jonathan W. White, Lydia J. Davis, Hilary Green
Sari: A Nation Divided: New Studies in Civil War History
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813946634)
Now available to specialists and general readers alike for the first time, her correspondence offers an extensive view of the Civil War and Reconstruction era rarely captured in a single collection.A Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Dec-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241554654)
Lydia Davis returns with a timeless collection of essays on literature and language. Precise, concentrated, lyrical. No one writes like Lydia Davis, and everyone should read her Hanif Kureishi A writer as mighty as Kafka, as...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ISBN-13: 9780374148867)
The winner of the Man Booker International Prize for her fiction and a finalist for the National Book Award presents, for the first time, the experience of translating Proust, Flaubert and Michel Leiris. 25,000 first printing. A collect...Loe edasi...
From the International Man Booker Prize-winning author of Cant and Wont and The End of the Story - a crystalline collection of literary essays for fans of Susan Sontag and Joan Didion Among my most favourite writers. Read her now! A. M. Ho...Loe edasi...
Gorgeously translated by Lydia Davis, the miniature stories of A. L. Snijders might concern a lost shoe, a visit with a bat, fears of travel, a dream of a man who has lost a glass eye: uniting them is their concision and their vivacity. Lydia Davis...Loe edasi...
Francesca Wade, Can Xue, Kristin Omarsdottir, Laura Grace Ford, Jessica Yu, Sofia Samatar, Marie NDiaye, Lydia Davis, Toyin Ojih Odutola
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The White Review, ISBN-13: 9781916035133)
The White Review is an arts and literature quarterly magazine, with triannual print and monthly online editions. The magazine launched in London in February 2011 to provide ‘a space for a new generation to express itself unconstrained by fo...Loe edasi...
The Believer, a ten-time National Magazine Award finalist, is a bimonthly literature, arts, and culture magazine based at the Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute, a department of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. In each issue...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Nov-2020, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Picador USA, ISBN-13: 9781250771483)
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Thyroid Diary is a story by Lydia Davis, widely considered one of the most original minds in American fiction today.” (The New Yorker)......Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Nov-2020, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Picador USA, ISBN-13: 9781250758156)
A selection of essays on writing and reading by the master short-fiction writer Lydia DavisLydia Davis is a writer whose originality, influence, and wit are beyond compare. Jonathan Franzen has called her “a magician of self-conscio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Nov-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ISBN-13: 9780374148850)
The award-winning author of Varieties of Disturbance presents a selection of essays, commentaries and lectures on the art of reading and writing, exploring subjects ranging from John Ashbery’s translation of Rimbaud to the paintings of Alan Cote. Ill...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Nov-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241371473)
From the International Man Booker Prize-winning author of Cant and Wont and The End of the Story - a crystalline collection of literary essays for fans of Susan Sontag and Joan Didion Shes a joy. Theres no writer quite like her Ali...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: New Directions Publishing Corporation, ISBN-13: 9780811224116)
A collection of the writers letters to his upstairs neighbors, a dentist and his wife who ran a thriving practice directly overhead. A translation of Marcel Proust’s tormented, touching and often hilarious letters to his noisy neighbor trace...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-May-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300212396)
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A major publishing event: the third volume of Michel Leiris’s renowned autobiography, now available in English for the first time in a brilliant translation by Lydia Davis A major publishing event: the third volume of Miche...Loe edasi...
One of the most versatile and beloved French intellectuals of the twentieth century, Michel Leiris reconceives the autobiography as a literary experiment that sheds light on the mechanisms of memory and on the way the unconnected events of a lif...Loe edasi...
A dazzling translation by Lydia Davis of the first volume of Michel Leiris’s masterwork, perhaps the most important French autobiographical enterprise of the twentieth century...Loe edasi...
I have always had faith that the best writers will rise to the top, like cream, sooner or later, and will become exactly as well-known as they should be—their work talked about, quoted, taught, performed, filmed, set to music, anthologized. Perhaps,...Loe edasi...
“I have always had faith that the best writers will rise to the top, like cream, sooner or later, and will become exactly as well-known as they should be—their work talked about, quoted, taught, performed, filmed, set to music, anthologized. Perha...Loe edasi...
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An exciting Ice Age animal exploration led by popular adventurer Buddy Davis!Discover elk with antlers over 12 feet long, rhino-like animals that ate plants, “monster birds” that called North & South America home, and more!...Loe edasi...
Robert Walser, Susan Bernofsky, Lydia Davis, Christopher Middleton
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Nov-2015, Hardback, Kirjastus: New Directions Publishing Corporation, ISBN-13: 9780811224246)
A beautiful and elegant collection, with gorgeous full-color art reproductions, Looking at Pictures presents a little-known side of the eccentric Swiss genius: his great writings on art. His essays consider Van Gogh, Cezanne, Rembrandt, Cranach, Watt...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Aug-2015, Hardback, Kirjastus: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ISBN-13: 9780374202392)
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Stories from a lost American classic in the same arena as Alice Munro (Lydia Davis) In the field of short fiction, Lucia Berlin is one of Americas best kept secrets. Thats it. Flat out. No mitigating conditions. --Paul Metcalf A Manual for C...Loe edasi...
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Collections 1-12 in New Directions Poetry Pamphlet series This boxed set of the first twelve collections in the New Directions Poetry Pamphlet series contains:Osama Alomars Fullbood ArabianH. D.s Vale AveLawrence Ferlinghettis Blast Cries...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2015, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Picador USA, ISBN-13: 9781250062437)
A fifth collection by the author of the National Book Award finalist, Varieties of Disturbance, includes pithy one-liners, exploratory observations and letters of complaint, including A Small Story About a Small Box of Chocolates, in which...Loe edasi...
With compassion, wit and what seems to be candour, the author seeks to determine what she actually knows about herself and her past, but we begin to suspect, along with her, that given the elusiveness of memory and understanding, any tale retrieved f...Loe edasi...
With titles like A Story of Stolen Salamis, Letters to a Frozen Pea Manufacturer, A Small Story About a Small Box of Chocolates, and Cant and Wont, this title features stories that illuminate particular moments in ordinary lives and find in...Loe edasi...
A modern adaptation of a late 19th-century tale from the borderlands between Scotland and England traces the experiences of a boy caught in the middle of a rivalry between two sheepdogs and their masters. Adapted by the Man Booker International Prize...Loe edasi...
A fifth collection by the author of the National Book Award finalist, Varieties of Disturbance, includes pithy one-liners, exploratory observations and letters of complaint, including A Small Story About a Small Box of Chocolates, in which...Loe edasi...
