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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-06-213085-3
EAN 9780062130853
Emmy-award winning broadcast journalist and leading Alzheimer's advocate Meryl Comer's Slow Dancing With a Stranger is a profoundly personal, unflinching account of her husband's battle with Alzheimer's disease that serves as a much-needed wake-up call to better understand and address a progressive and deadly affliction. When Meryl Comer's husband Harvey Gralnick was diagnosed with early ...
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From the beloved author of The House on Mango Street: a richly illustrated compilation of true stories and nonfiction pieces that, taken together, form a jigsaw autobiography: an intimate album of a literary legend's life and career.From the Chicago neighborhoods where she grew up and set her groundbreaking The House on Mango Street to her ...
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A book like no other - the tale of a gripping quest to discover the identity of history's most notorious murderer and a literary high-wire act from the legendary writer and director of Withnail and I.For over a hundred years, 'the mystery of Jack the Ripper' has been a source of unparalleled fascination and horror, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-101-94667-1
EAN 9781101946671
From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids: an unforgettable odyssey of a legendary artist, told through the prism of the cafés and haunts she has worked in around the world. It is a book Patti Smith has described as 'a roadmap to my life.'M Train begins in the tiny Greenwich Village café where ...
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Eileen Myles on the art of poetry: 'People loved to talk about how Frank OHara didnt really care about getting published. That doesnt jibe with my experience.' Jane Smiley on the art of fiction: 'There werent too many books by women that were taught in school, so I read those on my own, and the ...
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A magisterial life of Ted Hughes - identified recently as the only English poet since the First World War with a claim to true greatness and one of Britain's most important writers - to be published on National Poetry Day by prize-winning biographer Jonathan Bate. Ted Hughes, Poet Laureate, was one of the greatest writers ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
ISBN 978-1-78453-118-8
EAN 9781784531188
Ernest Hemingway was arguably the most influential writer of the 20th century, the Nobel Prize-winning author of such classics as For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms, and a man who lived his life with as much passion and intensity as many of the characters in his novels. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-525-42961-6
EAN 9780525429616
J. M. Coetzee is one of the world's most intriguing authors. Compelling, razor-sharp, erudite: the adjectives pile up but the heart of the fiction remains elusive. Now, inJ. M. Coetzee and the Life of Writing, David Attwell explores the extraordinary creative processes behind Coetzee's novels fromDusklands to The Childhood of Jesus. Using Coetzee's manuscripts, notebooks ...
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ISBN 978-0-7011-8770-5
EAN 9780701187705
'Other things in the world are white but for me porcelain comes first.' A handful of clay from a Chinese hillside carries a promise: that mixed with the right materials, it might survive the fire of the kiln, and fuse into porcelain - translucent, luminous, white. Acclaimed writer and potter Edmund de Waal sets out ...
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ISBN 978-0-393-35165-1
EAN 9780393351651
n 31 March 1945, at The Playhouse Theatre on Forty-Eight Street the curtain rose on the opening night of The Glass Menagerie. Tennessee Williams, the show's thirty-four-year-old playwright, sat hunched in an aisle seat, looking, according to one paper, 'like a farm boy in his Sunday best'. The Broadway premiere, which had been heading for ...
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ISBN 978-1-59051-745-1
EAN 9781590517451
Reading was so important to Marcel Proust that it sometimes seems he was unable to create a personage without a book in hand. Everybody in his work reads: servants and masters, children and parents, artists and physicians. The more sophisticated characters find it natural to speak in quotations. Proust made literary taste a means of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 440 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-691-16799-2
EAN 9780691167992
Franz Kafka: The Office Writings brings together, for the first time in English, Kafka's most interesting professional writings, composed during his years as a high-ranking lawyer with the largest Workmen's Accident Insurance Institute in the Czech Lands of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Franz Kafka (1883-1924) is commonly recognized as the greatest German prose writer of the ...
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti-legendary poet and best-selling author-collects here his travel journals. Traversing the latter half of the twentieth century to the present, Writing Across the Landscape positions Ferlinghetti as a major voice whose personal writings are now added to the fabric of twentieth-century literary history. The volume gives glimpses of figures like William Burroughs in London, ...
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ISBN 978-1-78378-116-4
EAN 9781783781164
By the 1930s, Stefan Zweig, born to an influent Jewish family in Vienna, had become the most widely translated living author in the world. His novels, short stories, and biographies became instant bestsellers, and his cultural patronage, his generosity, and his literary connections, were legendary. In 1934, following Hitler's rise to power, Zweig left Vienna ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-127-0
EAN 9781783781270
The hotel that I love like a fatherland is situated in one of the great port cities of Europe, and the heavy gold Antiqua letters in which its banal name is spelled out shining across the roofs of the gently banked houses are in my eye metal flags, metal bannerets that instead of fluttering shine ...
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ALSO IN THIS SERIES: Jane Austen, Virginia Woolf and Frida Kahlo. This beautifully illustrated biography follows Coco Chanel's exceptional life and work, and celebrates the fashion icon's immense legacy. Chanel lived a remarkable life, growing up as an orphan in a French convent, opening her own fashion house and embarking on several life-changing love affairs.This ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4087-0463-9
EAN 9781408704639
An intimate yet frank biography of Gore Vidal, one of the most accomplished, visible and controversial American novelists and cultural figures of the past century. The product of thirty years of friendship and conversation, Jay Parini's biography probes behind the glittering surface of Vidal's colourful life to reveal the complex emotional and sexual truth underlying ...
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ISBN 978-0-09-955893-4
EAN 9780099558934
From the author of the bestselling memoir Reading Lolita in Tehran comes a powerful and passionate case for the vital role of fiction today. Ten years ago, Azar Nafisi electrified readers with her million-copy bestseller, Reading Lolita in Tehran, which told the story of how, against the backdrop of morality squads and executions, she taught ...
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ISBN 978-1-78227-103-1
EAN 9781782271031
'He who thinks freely for himself, honours all freedom on earth.'Stefan Zweig was already an emigre-driven from a Europe torn apart by brutality and totalitarianism-when he found, in a damp cellar, a copy of Michel de Montaigne's Essais. Montaigne would become Zweig's last great occupation, helping him make sense of his own life and his ...
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