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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 440 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
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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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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PVP: 12,90 €
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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 166 páginas
PVP: 17,15 €
ISBN 978-1-925240-70-2
EAN 9781925240702
For Ta-Nehisi Coates, history has always been personal. At every stage of his life, he's sought in his explorations of history answers to the mysteries that surrounded him most urgently, the mystery of race, an abstract concept that put the safety of him and the people he loved the most, including his son, in constant ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 696 páginas
PVP: 27,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16584-4
EAN 9780691165844
This volume of Reiner Stach's acclaimed and definitive biography of Franz Kafka tells the story of the final years of the writer's life, from 1916 to 1924--a period during which the world Kafka had known came to an end. Stach's riveting narrative, which reflects the latest findings about Kafka's life and works, draws readers in ...
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PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-905881-89-5
EAN 9781905881895
Psychoanalysis; rage; desire; possession; What is the sate of being, now and then? This issue of Granta looks at the fraught and evolving culture of emotions.
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ISBN 978-1-78211-482-6
EAN 9781782114826
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky on the art of translation: As translators, we don't live with these ideas. We live with words. Peter Cole on the art of translation: Smart people say such dumb and disappointing things about translation. New fiction by Michel Houellebecq, Deb Olin Unferth, David Szalay, Ann Beattie, Andrés Neuman, Padgett Powell, ...
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ISBN 978-1-925266-78-8
EAN 9781925266788
In 1937, F. Scott Fitzgerald was a troubled, uncertain man whose literary success was long behind him. In poor health, with his wife consigned to a mental asylum and his finances in ruin, he struggled to make a new start as a screenwriter in Hollywood.The last three years of Fitzgerald's life, often obscured by the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-021434-0
EAN 9780190214340
For thirty years, the Oxford C.S. Lewis Society has met weekly in the medieval colleges of Oxford University. During that time, it has hosted as speakers nearly all those still living who were associated with the Inklings--the Oxford literary circle led by C.S. Lewis--as well as authors and thinkers of a prominence that nears Lewis's ...
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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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