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Dancing in the Dark
A Cultural History of the Great Depression
- Norton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 18,20 €
ISBN 978-0-393-33876-8
EAN 9780393338768
From Astaire to Steinbeck, this timely and long-awaited history of the 1930s sets the creative energies of the Great Depression against a backdrop of poverty and economic disaster. Gathering a staggering range of materials from images of rural poverty to zany screwball comedies, wildly popular swing band music and streamlined art deco designs this eloquent ...
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Fursenko, Aleksandr x{0026} Naftali, Timothy
One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Kennedy, and Castro, 1958-1964
This important and controversial book draws the missing half of the story behind the Cuban Missile Crisis from secret Soviet archives revealed exclusively by the authors, including the files of Nikita Khrushchev and his leadership circle. Photos.
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The definitive biography of William Butler Yeats
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Space is a world devoid of the things we need to live and thrive: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh produce, privacy, beer. Space exploration is in some ways an exploration of what it means to be human. How much can a person give up? To answer these questions, space agencies set up all manner of ...
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This edition includes both part I and II of the drama. It represents a significant departure from its predecessor in terms of supporting apparatus and the "Interpretative Notes" have been expanded. "Contexts" includes five new selections by Goethe on the composition of the novel."Criticism" includes commentary by 11 of his contemporaries. "Modern Criticism" has been ...
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The Earth Moves
Galileo and the Roman Inquisition
- Norton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 14,29 €
ISBN 978-0-393-33820-1
EAN 9780393338201
Celebrated, controversial, condemned, Galileo Galilei is a seminal figure in the history of science. Both Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein credit him as the first modern scientist. His 1633 trial before the Holy Office of the Inquisition is the prime drama in the history of the conflict between science and religion. Galileo was then sixty-nine ...
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Jung, Pauli and the Pursuit of a Scientific Obsession
- Norton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 20,65 €
ISBN 978-0-393-33864-5
EAN 9780393338645
The question of whether there is a number at the root of the universe, a primal number that everything in the world hinges on, has exercised many great minds of the twentieth century, among them the groundbreaking physicist Wolfgang Pauli and the famous psychoanalyst Carl Jung. Their obsession with the power of certain numbers including ...
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- Norton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 576 páginas
PVP: 33,80 €
ISBN 978-1-60239-971-6
EAN 9781602399716
A fascinating exploration of early to mid-twentieth-century politics as seen through the eyes of a Roosevelt technocrat. History seems to repeat itself. With ongoing wars abroad and the collapse of financial institutions at home, Americans rely on President Barack Obama and Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew to bring about positive change.When the US stock ...
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- Norton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 378 páginas
PVP: 21,21 €
ISBN 978-0-393-07119-1
EAN 9780393071191
Anthill follows the thrilling adventures of a modern-day Huck Finn, whose improbable love of the "strange, beautiful and elegant" world of ants ends up transforming his own life and the citizens of Nokobee County. Part thriller, part parable, Anthill will not only transfix readers with its stunning twists and startling revelations but will also provide ...
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This dazzling portrait of Johannesburg is "one of the best things ever written about a great, if schizophrenic, city, and an utterly true picture of the new South Africa" (Christopher Hope).
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A true story--as powerful as "Schindler's List"--in which the keepers of the Warsaw Zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands.
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Beginning in 1950 with the generation of Olson, Ashbery and Ginsberg, this is a broad survey - 411 poems by 103 poets - of the major poets and movements of the American avant-garde. Included here are the leading Beat poets, the "New York School", the Projectivists and "Deep Image" poets. Among the generation since 1975, ...
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Lenin's Brother
The Origins of the October Revolution
- Norton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 23,39 €
ISBN 978-0-393-07079-8
EAN 9780393070798
In 1886, Alexander Ulyanov, a brilliant biology student, joined a group of students at St Petersburg University to plot the assassination of Russia's tsar. Known as "Second First March" for the date of their action, they failed disastrously in their mission and its leaders, Alexander included, were executed. History has largely forgotten Alexander but for ...
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- Norton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-393-93138-9
EAN 9780393931389
First published in 1930, As I Lay Dying has long been recognised not only as one of William Faulkner's greatest works, but also as the most accessible of his major novels. This edition is based on the 1985 corrected text and is accompanied by annotations.
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The text presented here remains as faithful to the original MiddleEnglish as possible, without sounding archaic.
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- Norton, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-06833-7
EAN 9780393068337
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The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is Max Weber s most important work and, since its publication in 1904, has been widely considered the most important sociological study of the twentieth century.
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This book is Schoenberg's last completed theoretical work and represents his final thoughts on the subject of classical and romantic harmony.
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