“I highlighted just about every line in this book, and I can’t think of a better novel to make sense of our current era.” —Molly Odintz, CrimeReadsFrom the International Booker Prize-winning author-translat...Loe edasi...
The one and only novel by renowned Guatemalan writer Augusto Monterroso - Latin Americas most expansive miniaturist, whose tiny, acid, and bracingly surreal narratives Italo Calvino has dubbed the most beautiful stories in the world-- ...Loe edasi...
Combining the sociopolitical consciousness of Chicanisma with one aligned to the well-known image of the nerd, ChicaNerds learn to navigate the many complicated layers of coming to an empowered declaration of themselves as smart Chicanas....Loe edasi...
A biographical novel depicting Victoria Ocamps friendships, debates, and conflicts with poet Rabindranath Tagore, philosopher José Ortega y Gasset, and the writers Pierre Drieu de la Rochelle, Hermann von Keyserling, and Waldo Frank, witnessed by th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228008606)
A feminist pioneer, writer, and patron of the arts and literature in Buenos Aires, Victoria Ocampo (1890–1979) was a larger-than-life personality of legendary vitality. A key protagonist in Argentina’s rise to world-class status in the arts and...Loe edasi...
Combining the sociopolitical consciousness of Chicanisma with one aligned to the well-known image of the nerd, ChicaNerds learn to navigate the many complicated layers of coming to an empowered declaration of themselves as smart Chicanas....Loe edasi...
When a young woman returns to her childhood home after her estranged fathers death, she begins to piece together the final years of his life. What changed him from a prominent left-wing journalist to a bitter racist who defended the murder of a def...Loe edasi...
“I highlighted just about every line in this book, and I can’t think of a better novel to make sense of our current era.” —Molly Odintz, CrimeReadsFrom the International Booker Prize-winning author-translat...Loe edasi...
The one and only novel by renowned Guatemalan writer Augusto Monterroso - Latin Americas most expansive miniaturist, whose tiny, acid, and bracingly surreal narratives Italo Calvino has dubbed the most beautiful stories in the world-- ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, ISBN-13: 9781636671499)
This book is the first to investigate Bellow’s later novels from a deconstructionist perspective. It will be appeal to all scholars and students interested in Bellow’s creations, and in the intellectual and literary history of twentieth-century Am...Loe edasi...
When someone commits crimes in his name, which leads to his suspension from the War office, Colin Morgan, Earl of Penderdale, turns to an old friend for help and is drawn to his friend’s daughter, Elizabeth, who, harboring her own secret, agrees to h...Loe edasi...
Combining the sociopolitical consciousness of Chicanisma with one aligned to the well-known image of the nerd, ChicaNerds learn to navigate the many complicated layers of coming to an empowered declaration of themselves as smart Chicanas....Loe edasi...
A biographical novel depicting Victoria Ocamps friendships, debates, and conflicts with poet Rabindranath Tagore, philosopher José Ortega y Gasset, and the writers Pierre Drieu de la Rochelle, Hermann von Keyserling, and Waldo Frank, witnessed by th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228008606)
A feminist pioneer, writer, and patron of the arts and literature in Buenos Aires, Victoria Ocampo (1890–1979) was a larger-than-life personality of legendary vitality. A key protagonist in Argentina’s rise to world-class status in the arts and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jun-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Mint Editions, ISBN-13: 9781513220994)
Howards End (1910) is a novel by English author E.M. Forster. Inspired by his interactions with the famous Bloomsbury Group of writers and intellectuals, as well as by his personal experience growing up with a large inheritance on the famil...Loe edasi...
Combining the sociopolitical consciousness of Chicanisma with one aligned to the well-known image of the nerd, ChicaNerds learn to navigate the many complicated layers of coming to an empowered declaration of themselves as smart Chicanas....Loe edasi...
When a young woman returns to her childhood home after her estranged fathers death, she begins to piece together the final years of his life. What changed him from a prominent left-wing journalist to a bitter racist who defended the murder of a def...Loe edasi...
A breathtaking historical novel that recreates the intimate milieu around Germanys Kaiser Wilhelm from 1907 through the 1930s, a period of great human suffering and destruction and also of enormous freedom and creativity, a time when the remnants an...Loe edasi...
Arm yourself against my dawn, which may at any moment cast you and Harry into obscurity, Alice James writes her brother William in 1891. In Judith Hoopers magnificent book, zingers such as this fly back and forth between the endlessly articulate an...Loe edasi...
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The young intellectuals J. and Elena leave behind their comfortable lives, the parties and the money in Medellín to settle down on a remote island. Their plan is to lead the Good Life, self-sufficient and close to nature. But from the very sta...Loe edasi...
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This epic piece of storytelling brings the world of fifteenth-century Italy to life as it traces Machiavellis rise from young boy to controversial political thinker. The often-vilified Renaissance politico and author of The Prince comes to life as...Loe edasi...
