Editorial Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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The Sense of Reality
Studies in Ideas and their History
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-0-374-52569-9
EAN 9780374525699
Isaiah Berlin's The Sense of Reality contains an important body of previously unknown work by one of our century's leading historians of ideas, and one of the finest essayists writing in English. Eight of the nine pieces included here are published for the first time, and their range is characteristically wide: the subjects explored include ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 515 páginas
PVP: 11,25 €
ISBN 978-0-374-52574-3
EAN 9780374525743
Robert Fitzgerald's is the best and best-loved modern translation of the Odyssey, and the only one admired in its own right as a great poem in English. Fitzgerald's supple verse is ideally suited to the story of Odysseus' long journey back to his wife and home after the Trojan War. Homer's tale of love, adventure, ...
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The Habit of Being
Letters of Flannery O'Connor
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 22,20 €
ISBN 978-0-374-52104-2
EAN 9780374521042
"I have come to think that the true likeness of Flannery O'Connor will be painted by herself, a self-portrait in words, to be found in her letters . . . There she stands, a phoenix risen from her own words: calm, slow, funny, courteous, both modest and very sure of herself, intense, sharply penetrating, devout ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-0-374-52575-0
EAN 9780374525750
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 504 páginas
PVP: 30,35 €
ISBN 978-0-374-52509-5
EAN 9780374525095
Joseph Brodsky was a great contrarian and believed, against the received wisdom of our day, that good writing could survive translation. He was right, I think, though you had to wonder when you saw how badly his own work fared in English. But then perhaps the Russians hadn't expelled a great poet so much as ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1995
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 151 páginas
PVP: 6,95 €
ISBN 978-0-374-42923-2
EAN 9780374429232
Jack's life is a crazy roller-coaster ride. At his fifth school in six years, he has a crackpot teacher who wont give him a break about his lousy handwriting and a secret crush who wants to be a policewoman. At home, he has a pesky little brother with a knack for breaking an arm whenever ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1993
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-374-52332-9
EAN 9780374523329
Few modern playwrights rival Federico García Lorca in the creation of poetic drama. In these three plays, his acknowledged masterpieces, he searched for a contemporary mode of tragedy and reminded his audience that dramatic poetry or poetic drama depends less on formal convention than on an elemental, radical outlook on human life. His images are ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1993
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 135 páginas
PVP: 11,30 €
ISBN 978-0-374-52382-4
EAN 9780374523824
In this brief, intense, gem-like book, equal parts extended autobiographical essay and prose poem, Brodsky turns his eye to the seductive and enigmatic city of Venice. A mosaic of 48 short chapters - each recalling a specific episode from one of his many visits there (Brodsky spent his winters in Venice for nearly 20 years) ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1991
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-374-50592-9
EAN 9780374505929
Like Isaac Bashevis Singer's fiction, this poignant memoir of his childhood in the household and rabbinical court of his father is full of spirits and demons, washerwomen and rabbis, beggars and rich men. This rememberance of Singer's pious father, his rational yet adoring mother, and the never-ending parade of humanity that marched through their home ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 311 páginas
PVP: 13,90 €
ISBN 978-0-374-50680-3
EAN 9780374506803
Four years after the Chmielnicki massacres of the seventeenth century, Jacob, a slave and cowherd in a Polish village high in the mountains, falls in love with Wanda, his master's daughter. Even after he is ransomed, he finds he can't live without her, and the two escape together to a distant Jewish community. Racked by ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-374-51522-5
EAN 9780374515225
Almost before he knows it, Herman Broder, refugee and survivor of World War II, has three wives: Yadwiga, the Polish peasant who hid him from the Nazis; Masha , his beautiful and neurotic true love; and Tamara, his first wife, miraculously returned from the dead. Astonished by each new complication, and yet resigned to a ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1983
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-0-374-51788-5
EAN 9780374517885
The forty-seven stories in this collection, selected by Singer himself out of nearly one hundred and fifty, range from the publication of his now-classic first collection, Gimpel the Fool, in 1957, until 1981. They include supernatural tales, slices of life from Warsaw and the shtetls of Eastern Europe, and stories of the Jews displaced from ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1971
Libro · 576 páginas
PVP: 22,90 €
ISBN 978-0-374-51536-2
EAN 9780374515362
Winner of the National Book AwardThe publication of this extraordinary volume firmly established Flannery O'Connor's monumental contribution to American fiction. There are thirty-one stories here in all, including twelve that do not appear in the only two story collections O'Connor put together in her short lifetime--Everything That Rises Must Converge and A Good Man Is ...
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- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1965
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 20,70 €
ISBN 978-0-374-50464-9
EAN 9780374504649
The exquisite collection of stories Flannery O'Connor was working on at the time of her deathThe death of Flannery O'Connor at thirty-nine marked the loss of one of America's most gifted contemporary writers at the height of her powers. This volume is the collection on which she was working at the time of her death. ...
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