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- Library Of America, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1062 páginas
PVP: 40,00 €
ISBN 978-1-931082-20-4
EAN 9781931082204
Composer, writer, and an American expatriate who spent most of the last five decades of his life in Tangier, Paul Bowles, according The Boston Globe, was "one of the literary class acts of the twentieth century." This Library of America volume, containing his stories and travel writings, is one of two volumes in the first ...
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- Library Of America, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 874 páginas
PVP: 18,95 €
ISBN 978-1-931082-05-1
EAN 9781931082051
This paperback edition is a single-volume selection drawn from the over 1800 pages of reporting collected in the acclaimed two-volume hardcover edition. In a time when public perceptions were shaped by the written and spoken word, war correspondents were often as influential as politicians and as celebrated as movie stars. Here, for the first time ...
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Born into an upper-class New York family, Edith Wharton broke with convention and became a professional writer, earning an enduring place as the grande dame of American letters. This Library of America collection (along with its companion volume, Collected Stories: 1911–1937) presents the finest of Wharton's achievement in short fiction, drawn from the more than ...
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- Library Of America, 2000
Encuadernación en tapa dura
PVP: 41,85 €
ISBN 978-0-940450-09-7
EAN 9780940450097
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The five novels that Hammett published between 1929 and 1934, collected here in one Library of America volume, have become part of modern American culture, creating archetypal characters and establishing the ground rules and characteristic tone for a whole tradition of hardboiled writing. Drawing on his own experiences as a Pinkerton detective, Hammett gave a ...
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- Library Of America, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1020 páginas
PVP: 41,85 €
ISBN 978-1-88301-169-7
EAN 9781883011697
William Faulkner's fictional chronicle of Yoknapatawpha County draws to a close in this Library of America edition of his last three novels, rich with the accumulated history and lore of the microcosmic domain where he set most of his fiction. Faulkner wanted to use the time remaining to him to achieve a summing-up of his ...
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- Library Of America, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 904 páginas
PVP: 36,00 €
ISBN 978-1-88301-164-2
EAN 9781883011642
Sometimes overshadowed by his work as a novelist, Henry James's short fiction is an astonishing achievement, a triumph of inventiveness and restless curiosity. This Library of America volume (the third of five volumes devoted to his short fiction) includes among its seventeen stories some of James's greatest masterpieces. "The Aspern Papers" is a stunning novella ...
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- Library Of America, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 703 páginas
PVP: 14,45 €
ISBN 978-1-88301-175-8
EAN 9781883011758
Gathers stories and essays prominent in the career of the nineteenth-century American writer.
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- Library Of America, 1998
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1009 páginas
PVP: 31,50 €
ISBN 978-1-88301-154-3
EAN 9781883011543
One of the most influential writers of the twentieth century, Eudora Welty's novels and stories blend the storytelling tradition of the South with a modernist sensibility attuned to the mysteries and ambiguities of experience. In this Library of America volume and its companion, Welty explores the complex abundance of southern, and particularly southern women's, lives ...
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Early Novels x{0026} Stories
. Go Tell It on the Mountain, Giovanni's Room, Another Country, Going to Meet the Man (stories)
- Library Of America, 1998
Encuadernación en tapa dura · 869 páginas
PVP: 31,75 €
ISBN 978-1-883011-51-2
EAN 9781883011512
"The civil rights struggle," said The New York Times Book Review, "found eloquent expression in Baldwin's novels. His historical importance is indisputable." Here, in a Library of America volume edited by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, is the fiction that established James Baldwin's reputation as a writer who fused unblinking realism and rare verbal eloquence. His ...
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- Library Of America, 1996
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 53,05 €
ISBN 978-1-88301-114-7
EAN 9781883011147
Unique among American books for its epic scope and panoramic social sweep, U.S.A. has long been acknowledged as a monument of modern fiction. Now The Library of America presents an exclusive one-volume edition of this enduring masterwork by John Dos Passos, including for the first time detailed notes and a chronicle of the world events ...
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- Library Of America, 1996
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 946 páginas
PVP: 36,00 €
ISBN 978-1-883011-10-9
EAN 9781883011109
The thirty-one stories presented here are the culmination of James's glorious final period. Among them are the extraordinary fantasies "The Great Good Place" and "The Jolly Corner," in which supernatural motifs are used hauntingly to express undercurrents of yearning and dislocation; "Julia Bride," a character portrait akin to "Daisy Miller," in which a young American ...
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With humor, along with an unerring sense of dialogue and the telling details of dress and behavior, Raymond Chandler created a distinctive fictional universe out of the dark side of sunlit Los Angeles. In the process, he transformed both crime writing and the American language. br br Written during the war, The Lady in the ...
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- Library Of America, 1995
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 976 páginas
PVP: 36,95 €
ISBN 978-1-88301-106-2
EAN 9781883011062
Celebrated at home and abroad, Robert Frost is America's greatest 20th-century poet and a towering figure in American letters. Here, based on extensive research into his manuscripts and published work, is the first authoritative and truly comprehensive collection of his writings. Brought together for the first time in a single volume is all the major ...
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In his first novel, The Big Sleep (1939), the classic private eye finds his full-fledged form as Philip Marlowe: at once tough, independent, brash, disillusioned, and sensitive and man of weary honor threading his way (in Chandler's phrase) "down these mean streets" among blackmailers, pornographers, and murderers for hire. In Farewell, My Lovely (1940), Chandler's ...
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- Library Of America, 1994
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1110 páginas
PVP: 41,85 €
ISBN 978-0-940450-85-1
EAN 9780940450851
The years 1942 to 1954 saw William Faulkner's rise to literary celebrity sought after by Hollywood, lionized by the critics, awarded a Nobel Prize in 1950 and the Pulitzer and National Book Award for 1954. But, despite his success, he was plagued by depression and alcohol and haunted by a sense that he had more ...
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