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Shields, David; Vollmer, Matthew
Fakes
. An Anthology of Pseudo-Interviews, Faux Lectures, Quasi-Letters, "Found" Texts (and Other Fraudulent Artifacts)
- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 19,95 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34195-9
EAN 9780393341959
In our bureaucratised culture, we're inundated by documents: itineraries, instruction manuals, permit forms, reports, accidentally forwarded e-mail, traffic updates, ad infinitum. David Shields and Matthew Vollmer have gathered forty short fictions that they find to be seriously hilarious and irresistibly teachable (in both writing and literature courses): counterfeit texts that capture the suppressed frustration and ...
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This Norton Critical Edition is based on the Folio edition of "King Lear". The editor has interpolated the best-known and most-often discussed passages from Quarto I as is fully explained in "A Note on the Text" and the annotations. "Sources" helps readers navigate "King Lear's" rich history and includes the nine essential primary sources from ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 592 páginas
PVP: 40,45 €
ISBN 978-0-8112-2043-9
EAN 9780811220439
In 1990, the Swedish Academy awarded Octavio Paz the Nobel Prize in Literature for impassioned writing with wide horizons, characterized by sensuous intelligence and humanistic integrity. Paz is a writer for the entire world to celebrate (Chicago Tribune), the poet-archer who goes straight to the heart and mind, where the center of being is one ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 612 páginas
PVP: 25,30 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34377-9
EAN 9780393343779
Frederick Altamont Cornwallis Twistleton, 5th Earl of Ickenham, better known as Uncle Fred, is back to spread sweetness and light wherever he goes . . . much to the dismay of his nephew Pongo. Whether disguised as an eminent nerve specialist helping the ailing upper class, an anesthesiologist ready to help clip a parrot's claws, ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-0-393-31929-3
EAN 9780393319293
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 572 páginas
PVP: 43,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-08908-0
EAN 9780393089080
The Red Book, published to wide acclaim in 2009, contains the nucleus of C. G. Jung s later works. It was here that he developed his principal theories of the archetypes, the collective unconscious, and the process of individuation that would transform psychotherapy from treatment of the sick into a means for the higher development ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 29,15 €
ISBN 978-0-393-08896-0
EAN 9780393088960
Filled with colorful characters and history, Double Entry takes us from the ancient origins of accounting in Mesopotamia to the frontiers of modern finance. At the heart of the story is double-entry bookkeeping: the first system that allowed merchants to actually measure the worth of their businesses. Luca Pacioli monk, mathematician, alchemist, and friend of ...
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Adrienne Rich's Later Poems Selected and New: 1971-2012 displays the strong trajectory of the work of one of the most distinguished artists of American letters. After her death in March 2012, Rich left behind a manuscript of mature work that speaks for her concern with a poetics of relation along with a passionate attention to ...
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The Swerve
How the World became Modern
- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,40 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34340-3
EAN 9780393343403
One of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript, plucked from a thousand years of neglect, changed the course of human thought and made possible the world as we know it. Nearly six hundred years ago, a ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-08644-7
EAN 9780393086447
The lyric poems of In Beauty Bright, although marked by the same passion and swiftness as Gerald Stern's previous work, move into an area of knowledge-even wisdom-that reflects a long life of writing, teaching, and activism. They are poems of grief and anger, but the music is delicate and moving.from "In Beauty Bright"In beauty-bright and ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,85 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34293-2
EAN 9780393342932
Memoirist of mediocre fame, Charles Homar has a problem: his bride-to-be, Gillian Lee, has nixed their nuptials and fled to the high seas in search of a legendary giant squid, unleashing an unholy heart wreck upon him. In a hell-bent effort to prove his mettle as an American male and win back Gillian's affections, Charlie ...
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Keynes Hayek
The Clash that Defined Modern Economics
- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34363-2
EAN 9780393343632
As the crash of 1929 plunged the world economy into turmoil, two men emerged with competing claims on how to restore balance. John Maynard Keynes, the mercurial Cambridge economist, believed that government had a duty to spend. He met his opposite in a little-known Austrian economics professor, Friedrich Hayek, who considered attempts to intervene pointless ...
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Sincerity
. How a Moral Ideal born five hundred years ago inspired religious wars, modern art, hipster chic, and the curious notion that we ALL have something to say (no
- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 29,20 €
ISBN 978-0-393-08098-8
EAN 9780393080988
People have long been duped by smooth-talking politicians, confessional talk-show hosts and fake-earnest advertisers. As sincerity has become suspect, the upright and honest have taken refuge in irony. Yet we long for the holy grail of sincerity. With deep historical perspective and a brilliant contemporary spin, R. Jay Magill Jr. argues that we can't shake ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 9,15 €
ISBN 978-0-393-91153-4
EAN 9780393911534
This edition, based on the first edition text (dated 1818), emphasises new trends in critical discourse, which have enormous importance for our understanding of Austen's achievement.
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 26,15 €
ISBN 978-0-393-08869-4
EAN 9780393088694
A forceful argument against America's vicious circle of growing inequality by the Nobel Prize-winning economist. The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation's wealth. And, as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains, while those at the top enjoy the best health care, education, and benefits of wealth, they fail to realize that "their ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-0-8112-1961-7
EAN 9780811219617
In this novel, Enrique Vila-Matas traces a journey connecting the worlds of Joyce and Beckett, and all they symbolize. One night, a renowned and now retired literary publisher has a vivid dream that takes place in Dublin, a city he never visited. The central scene of the dream is a funeral in the era of ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-0-393-08877-9
EAN 9780393088779
A call-to-arms from Nobel Prize-winning economist and best-selling author Paul Krugman. The Great Recession is more than four years old-and counting. Yet, as Paul Krugman points out in this powerful volley, "Nations rich in resources, talent, and knowledge-all the ingredients for prosperity and a decent standard of living for all-remain in a state of intense ...
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- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34227-7
EAN 9780393342277
Popular culture transformed his memory into "Davy Crockett," and Hollywood gave him a raccoon hat he hardly ever wore. In this surprising New York Times bestseller, historian Michael Wallis has cast a fresh look at the flesh-and-blood man behind one of the most celebrated figures in American history. More than a riveting story, Wallis's David ...
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Breakout Nations
In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles
- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 292 páginas
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-08026-1
EAN 9780393080261
The new "breakout nations" will probably spring from the margins, even from the shadows. Sharma, one of the world's largest investors in emerging markets for Morgan Stanley, identifies which are most likely to leap ahead and why.
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