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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
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
PVP: 37,75 €
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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PVP: 15,00 €
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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-19649-6
EAN 9780241196496
'Hot damn! Let us rumble, keep going and don't slow down . . . let's have a little fun . . .'In his much-anticipated memoir, Hunter S. Thompson looks back on a long and productive life. Itis a story of crazed road trips fuelled by bourbon and black acid, of insane judges and giant porcupines, ...
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Five decades of Maeve's articles for the Irish Times, filled with her hallmark humor, candor, and wisdom-a timeless gift to her legion of fans.Maeve Binchy once confessed: "As someone who fell off a chair not long ago trying to hear what they were saying at the next table in a restaurant, I suppose I am ...
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When Will Boast's father dies he is alone in the world: an American with distant English roots, orphaned, and derailed by grief. Everything he thought he knew about his parents unravels when he discovers he has two half-brothers living in England. In exquisite prose Will Boast sets about piecing together a new sense of himself, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 21,30 €
ISBN 978-1-78211-722-3
EAN 9781782117223
'If a man truly desires to write, then he will. Rejection and ridicule will only strengthen him...There is no losing in writing, it will make your toes laugh as you sleep, it will make you stride like a tiger, it will fire the eye and put you face to face with death. You will die ...
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