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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 26,80 €
ISBN 978-0-06-294736-9
EAN 9780062947369
The New York Times bestselling author of Reading Lolita in Tehran returns with a guide to the power of literature in turbulent times, arming readers with a resistance reading list, ranging from James Baldwin to Zora Neale Hurston to Margaret Atwood.What is the role of literature in an era when one political party wages continual ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-593-13319-4
EAN 9780593133194
Newly collected, revised, and expanded nonfiction from the first two decades of the twenty-first century--including many texts never previously in print--by the Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling authorLonglisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssaySalman Rushdie is celebrated as "a master of perpetual storytelling" (The New Yorker), illuminating truths about our society and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-349-14190-9
EAN 9780349141909
There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it. If it's navel-gazing you're after, you've come to the wrong place; ditto treacly self-examination. Rather, his observations turn outward: a fight between two men on a bus, a fight between two men on the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80206-095-9
EAN 9781802060959
Why read non-fiction? Is it just to find things out? Or is it for pleasure, challenge, adventure, meaning? Here, in seventy new pieces, some of the most original writers and thinkers of our time give their answers. From Hilton Als on reading as writing's dearest companion to Nicci Gerrard on reading for her life; from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-982158-50-7
EAN 9781982158507
Perfect for fans of Samantha Irby and Trick Mirror, a funny, whip-smart collection of personal essays exploring the intersection of queerness, relationships, pop culture, the internet, and identity, introducing one of the most undeniably original new voices today. Jill Gutowitz's life-for better and worse-has always been on a collision course with pop culture. There's the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-1-948226-60-8
EAN 9781948226608
A collection of essays about the joys and struggles of being alone by 22 literary writers including: Lev Grossman, Jhumpa Lahiri, Lena Dunham, Jesmyn Ward, Yiyun Li, and Anthony DoerrIf you're feeling lonely or if you've ever felt unseen, if you're emboldened by solitude or secretly longing for it: Welcome to The Lonely Stories. This ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-34591-5
EAN 9780571345915
A Sunday Times bestseller **'Every page sparkles.' Claire Tomalin'Crackling with gusto and sympathetic intelligence' Andrew Motion'A triumph.' Matt Haig'A wonderful, joyous piece of work.' Maggie O'Farrell'Blazingly intelligent and witty' Telegraph 'Frankly brilliant' Sunday TimesJohn Donne lived myriad lives. Sometime religious outsider and social disaster, sometime celebrity preacher and establishment darling, John Donne was incapable of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-37202-7
EAN 9780571372027
From A Long Long Way, his Booker shortlisted novel about the Irish soldiers who fought for Britain during the First World War to his Donal McCann starring hit-play, The Steward of Christendom; from his first Costa Book of the Year novel The Secret Scripture to his second, Days Without End, a decade later, Sebastian Barry's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1402-7
EAN 9781529114027
From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Mars Room, a career-spanning collection of spectacular essays about politics and culture. In The Hard Crowd, Rachel Kushner gathers a selection of her writing from over the course of the last twenty years that addresses the most pressing political, artistic, and cultural issues of our times - and illuminates ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 43,60 €
ISBN 978-0-226-64135-5
EAN 9780226641355
"Darkness is not empty," writes Teju Cole in Black Paper, a collection of essays that meditate on what it means to keep our humanity-and witness the humanity of others-in a time of darkness. Cole is well-known as a master of the essay form, and in Black Paper he is writing at the peak of his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-982138-42-4
EAN 9781982138424
In this vividly rendered and empathetic biography of two of the greatest poets of the 20th century-Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton-"the friendship and rivalry that the pair shared-not to mention the titular cocktails at a Boston hotel-is explored in fascinating detail" (Town x{0026} Country). Introduced at a poetry workshop in Boston University, Sylvia Plath and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 172 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78770-416-9
EAN 9781787704169
"Elena Ferrante has established herself as the foremost writer in Italy - and the world." THE SUNDAY TIMESA delightful collection of original essays on reading and writing. From the internationally acclaimed author of My Brilliant Friend, The Lying Life of Adults, and The Lost Daughter, come four revelatory pieces offering rare insight into the author's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-593-54153-1
EAN 9780593541531
Comic book fans will fall hard for this delightfully daffy guidebook. . . . Exuberant, optimistic, and just plain fun, How to Take Over the World will both surprise and delight. EsquireA book this informative should be a crime!Taking over the world is a lot of work. Any supervillain is bound to have questions: What's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80075-023-4
EAN 9781800750234
'Fascinating. It blew my mind!' Malcolm GladwellWonderworks reveals that literature is among the mightiest technologies that humans have ever invented, precision-honed to give us what our brains most want and need. Literature is a technology like any other.And the writers we revere - from Homer to Shakespeare, Austen to Ferrante - each made a unique ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
PVP: 25,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78474-451-9
EAN 9781784744519
A 2022 Book to Look Forward To in The Times, i, Financial Times, Guardian, Evening Standard, New Statesman, Cosmopolitan and SheerLuxe **From cultural icon Margaret Atwood comes a brilliant collection of essays -- funny, erudite, endlessly curious, uncannily prescient -- which seek answers to Burning Questions such as: Why do people everywhere, in all cultures, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-525-56723-3
EAN 9780525567233
Albert Camus (1913-1960) is unsurpassed among writers for a body of work that animates the wonder and absurdity of existence. Speaking Out: Lectures and Speeches, 1938-1958 brings together, for the first time, thirty-four public statements from across Camus's career that reveal his radical commitment to justice around the world and his role as a public ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-42167-3
EAN 9780241421673
By the end of the nineteenth century, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was the world's most celebrated poet, novelist, critic and thinker. Today his name is echoed as that of a 'great man' alongside Plato, Montaigne and Shakespeare. This book covers the last nine years of his life, partially spent having conversations with the young Johann ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97758-3
EAN 9780241977583
From one of the great thinkers and writers of our time, comes the unmissable final instalment in Deborah Levy's critically acclaimed 'Living Autobiography'. 'A beautifully crafted and thought-provoking snapshot of a life' The Evening Standard 'I began to wonder what myself and all unwritten and unseen women would possess in their property portfolios at the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-44874-8
EAN 9780241448748
After years of feeling that love was always out of reach, journalist Natasha Lunn set out to understand how relationships work and evolve over a lifetime. She turned to authors and experts to learn about their experiences, as well as drawing on her own, asking: How do we find love? How do we sustain it? ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 328 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4214-4349-2
EAN 9781421443492
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