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Terry Pratchett has earned a place in the hearts of readers the world over with his bestselling Discworld series - but in recent years he has become equally well-known and respected as an outspoken campaigner for causes including Alzheimer's research and animal rights. A Slip of the Keyboard brings together for the first time the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-7954-1
EAN 9780812979541
W. G. Sebald's meditation on the six artists and writers who shaped his creative mind and the last of this great writer's major works to be translated into English.A Place in the Country walks the tightrope between critical essay and memoir. In this collection of six interlocking portraits of writers and artists, we see W. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8027-4363-3
EAN 9780802743633
The author of the immortal Lolita and Pale Fire, born to an eminent Russian family, conjures the apotheosis of the high modernist artist: cultured, refined as European as they come. But Vladimir Nabokov, who came to America fleeing the Nazis, grew to think of his time here as the richest of his life. Indeed, Nabokov ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 340 páginas
PVP: 47,65 €
ISBN 978-1-138-79777-2
EAN 9781138797772
It is often assumed that picturebooks are for very young readers because of their emphasis on the illustrations and their scarcity of text; however, there are increasing numbers of picturebooks where the age of the implied reader is questionable. These are picturebooks whose controversial subject matter and unconventional, often unsettling style of illustration challenge the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-06-236228-5
EAN 9780062362285
Featuring the legendary and groundbreaking poem Howl, this remarkable volume showcases a selection of Allen Ginsberg's poems, songs, essays, letters, journals, and interviews and contains sixteen pages of his personal photographsOne of the Beat Generation's most renowned poets and writers, Allen Ginsberg became internationally famous not only for his published works but for his actions ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 148 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-00-813651-2
EAN 9780008136512
In this exuberant book, the incomparable Ray Bradbury shares the wisdom, experience, and excitement of a lifetime of writing. The first thing a writer should be is - excited Author of the iconic FAHRENHEIT 451, THE ILLUSTRATED MAN and THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES, Ray Bradbury is one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. Part ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-0-374-29860-9
EAN 9780374298609
A memoir of self-discovery and the dilemma of connection in our time, The Odd Woman and the City explores the rhythms, chance encounters, and ever-changing friendships of urban life that forge the sensibility of a fiercely independent woman who has lived out her conflicts, not her fantasies, in a city (New York) that has done ...
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ISBN 978-0-674-50438-7
EAN 9780674504387
Many of the West's best writers fought in duels or wrote about them, seduced by glamour or risk or recklessness. A gift as a plot device, the duel also offered a way to discover how we face fears of humiliation, pain, and death. John Leigh's literary history of the duel illuminates these and other tensions ...
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ISBN 978-0-674-41664-2
EAN 9780674416642
John Milton is regarded as the greatest English poet after Shakespeare. Yet for sublimity and philosophical grandeur, Milton stands almost alone in world literature. His peers are Homer, Virgil, Dante, Wordsworth, and Goethe: poets who achieve a total ethical and spiritual vision of the world. In this panoramic interpretation, the distinguished Milton scholar Gordon Teskey ...
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ISBN 978-0-674-74393-9
EAN 9780674743939
Under the microscope of recent scholarship the universality of Greek tragedy has started to fade, as particularities of Athenian culture have come into focus. Miriam Leonard contests the idea of the death of tragedy and argues powerfully for the continued vitality and viability of Greek tragic theater in the central debates of contemporary culture.The ancient ...
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ALSO IN THIS SERIES: Virginia Woolf, Coco Chanel and Frida Kahlo. This beautifully illustrated biography follows Jane Austen's life and work (which includes Pride x{0026} Prejudice, Sense x{0026} Sensibility and Emma) and celebrates the legacy of the much-loved literary icon. It also explores Austen's inspirations and influences, her domestic life and the society she lived ...
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ISBN 978-1-78125-312-0
EAN 9781781253120
Clear writing is the key to clear thinking. So think what you want to say, then say it as simply as possible. That's the thinking that underpins this much-loved guide, and the mantra for anyone wanting to communicate with the clarity, style and precision for which The Economist is renowned.The Economist Style Guide guides the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-118-84319-2
EAN 9781118843192
Brimming with the fascinating eccentricities of a complex and confusing movement whose influences continue to resonate deeply, 30 Great Myths About the Romantics adds great clarity to what we know or think we know about one of the most important periods in literary history.Explores the various misconceptions commonly associated with Romanticism, offering provocative insights that ...
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PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-345-80319-1
EAN 9780345803191
The dramatic, never-before-told story--drawing on newly declassified files--of how a forbidden book became a secret CIA weapon in the ideological battle between East and West. In May 1956, an Italian publishing scout went to a village outside Moscow to visit Russia's greatest living poet, Boris Pasternak. He left carrying the manuscript of Pasternak's only novel, ...
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ISBN 978-1-4767-9161-6
EAN 9781476791616
In this intimate memoir of life beyond the camera, Connor Franta shares the lessons he has learned on his journey from small-town boy to Internet sensation-so far. Here, Connor offers a look at his Midwestern upbringing as one of four children in the home and one of five in the classroom; his struggles with identity, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 392 páginas
PVP: 30,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16507-3
EAN 9780691165073
Generations of student writers have been subjected to usage handbooks that proclaim, This is the correct form. Learn it books that lay out a grammar, but don't inspire students to use it. By contrast, this antihandbook handbook, presenting some three hundred sentences drawn from the printed works of a single, typical day in the life ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4767-5391-1
EAN 9781476753911
The instant "New York Times" bestseller and publishing phenomenon: Marina Keegan's posthumous collection of award-winning essays and stories "sparkles with talent, humanity, and youth" ("O, The Oprah Magazine"). Marina Keegan's star was on the rise when she graduated magna cum laude from Yale in May 2012. She had a play that was to be produced ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-725576-4
EAN 9780007255764
A working father whose life no longer feels like his own discovers the transforming powers of great (and downright terrible) literature in this laugh-out-loud memoir. Andy Miller had a job he quite liked, a family he loved and no time at all for reading. Or so he kept telling himself.But, no matter how busy or ...
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Robert Douglas-Fairhurst illuminates two entangled lives: the Oxford mathematician Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) and Alice Liddell, the child for whom he invented the Alice stories. This relationship influenced Carroll's imaginative creation of Wonderland-a sheltered world apart during the stormy transition from the Victorian to the modern era.Following his acclaimed life of Dickens, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst illuminates ...
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In this book, novelist Colm Toibin offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of one of his most important literary influences-the American poet Elizabeth Bishop. Ranging across her poetry, prose, letters, and biography, Toibin creates a vivid picture of Bishop while also revealing how her work has helped shape his sensibility as ...
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