A NEW YORK TIMES, GQ, ESQUIRE, HARPERS BAZAAR and SERVICE95 Book of the Summer A true original PAUL MURRAY Brilliant . . . Mind-bending, psychologically intricate, really thrilling LAUREN GROFF There is no other...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Penguin Press, ISBN-13: 9780593834428)
Nicholas suspects that the Greek god Pan is trapped inside his body—as consciousness crumbles, Nicholas; his best friend, Ty; and his maybe-girlfriend, Sarah, hunt for answers why—in Oscar Wilde and in Charles Baudelaire, in rock and roll and in Bach...Loe edasi...
A classic of addiction and recovery.How do you describe an addiction in which your drug of choice creates a hole in your memory, a “white out,” so that every time you use it is the first time—new, fascinating, vivid? Michael W. Clune’s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226653969)
Teachers of literature make judgments about value. They tell their students which works are powerful, beautiful, surprising, strange, or insightful—and thus, which are more worthy of time and attention than others. Yet the field of literary studies h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226770154)
If professors of literature have an expertise, it is in making judgments about value. They select works that deserve their students attention because they are powerful, beautiful, surprising, strange, insightful. The intellectual coherence and soci...Loe edasi...
Jordan Castro, Chelsea Hodson, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Ann Beattie, Raegan Bird, Blake Butler, Ryan C K Choi, Michael W Clune, Patty Yumi Cottrell, Annie DeWitt...
This anthology collects original writing and art by novelists, poets, and academics about their pets, including a killer chihuahua, a catatonic toy poodle, a contraband cat, a backyard full of endangered desert tortoises, five forgotten parakeets, an...Loe edasi...
Told through the lens of seven primitive computer games, a coming-of-age memoir captures the strangeness of childhood as it recreates the cafeteria politics, locker-room hazing, and divorce of 1980s suburban Illinois. You have been awakene...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2015, Hardback, Kirjastus: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ISBN-13: 9780865478282)
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Told through the lens of seven primitive computer games, a coming-of-age memoir captures the strangeness of childhood as it recreates the cafeteria politics, locker-room hazing and divorce of 1980s suburban Illinois. You have been awakened...Loe edasi...
The years after World War Two have seen a widespread fascination with the free market. In this book, Michael W. Clune considers this fascination in postwar literature. In the fictional worlds created by works ranging from Frank OHaras poetry to nin...Loe edasi...
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Presents a candid account of the authors descent into heroin addiction, describing the drugs effect on his memory, the loss of his career, and the road to recovery. An In-Depth Look into the Life and Mind of a Heroin Addict Then I...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jan-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780804770811)
Writing Against Time explores the twentieth-century literary effort to create an image that will never get old. For centuries, a central goal of art has been to make us see the world with new eyes. Thinkers from Edmund...Loe edasi...
Writing Against Time explores the twentieth-century literary effort to create an image that will never get old. For centuries, a central goal of art has been to make us see the world with new eyes. Thinkers from Edmund...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Dec-2009, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521513999)
The years after World War Two have seen a widespread fascination with the free market. Michael W. Clune considers this fascination in postwar literature. In the fictional worlds created by works ranging from Frank OHaras poetry to nineties gangste...Loe edasi...