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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 23,80 €
ISBN 978-0-385-53495-6
EAN 9780385534956
Lethem, tangling with what he calls the "white elephant" role of the writer as public intellectual, arrives at an astonishing range of answers. A constellation of previously published pieces and new essays as provocative and idiosyncratic as any he's written, this volume sheds light on an array of topics from sex in cinema to drugs, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 39,75 €
ISBN 978-0-231-15856-5
EAN 9780231158565
At the age of twenty-one, Brian Boyd wrote an essay on Vladimir Nabokov that the author called "brilliant." In 1991, after gaining exclusive access to the writer's archives, he wrote a two-part, award-winning biography, Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years and Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years, that has become standard reading. This collection features essays written ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 704 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-157-8
EAN 9781846681578
This is the most complete history of fiction in English ever published. The world's greatest authority - arguably the only person who could have written it, John Sutherland - provides the lives of some 294 novelists writing in English, from the genre's seventeenth-century origins to the present day. Arranged in chronological order the novelist's lives ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 4,40 €
ISBN 978-1-84022-401-6
EAN 9781840224016
This title comes with an introduction and notes by Anne Varty, Royal Holloway, University of London. "De Profundis" is Wilde's eloquent and bitter reproach from prison to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. He contrasts his behaviour with that of his close friend Robert Ross who became Wilde's literary executor. "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" is ...
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Published in time to commemorate the bicentenary of Charles Dickens' birth. Charles Dickens was a phenomenon: a demonicly hardworking journalist, the father of ten children, a tireless walker and traveller, a supporter of liberal social causes, a champion of the oppressed yet a shameless oppressor of his own wife and a shocking example of the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 23,10 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95271-9
EAN 9780241952719
In this richly diverse collection of essays, Joseph Brodsky casts a reflective eye on his experiences of early life in Russia and exile in America. With dazzling erudition, he explores subjects as varied as the dynamic of poetry, the nature of history and the plight of the emigre writer. There is also the humorous tale ...
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Publisher Marketing:"This fine collection of essays represents an important contribution to the rediscovery of Baldwin's stature as essayist, novelist, black prophetic political voice, and witness to the Civil Rights era. The title provides an excellent thematic focus. He understood both the necessity, and the impossibility, of being a black 'American' writer. He took these issues ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119651-0
EAN 9780141196510
Essayist and poet Joseph Brodsky was one of the most penetrating voices of the twentieth century. This prize-winning collection of his diverse essays includes uniquely powerful appreciations of great writers: on Dostoevsky and the development of Russian prose, on Auden and Akhmatova, Cavafy, Montale and Mandelstam. These are contrasted with his reflections on larger themes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 324 páginas
ISBN 978-1-934824-57-3
EAN 9781934824573
Over the past three decades, Dubravka Ugresic has established herself as one of Europes greatestand most entertainingthinkers and creators, and its in her essays that Ugresic is at her sharpest. With laser focus, she pierces our pop culture, dissecting the absurdity of daily life with a wit and style thats all her own. Whether its ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 816 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4555-0278-3
EAN 9781455502783
'As soon as we abandon our own reason,' wrote Bertrand Russell, 'and are content to rely upon authority, there is no end to our troubles.' For over forty years, Christopher Hitchens has proclaimed truth where others have spun falsehood and written, with passionate commitment, on matters that others fear to broach. This volume of essays ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 163 páginas
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-0-226-30667-4
EAN 9780226306674
Shakespeare lived in a world of absolutes of claims for the absolute authority of scripture, monarch, and God, and the authority of fathers over wives and children, the old over the young, and the gentle over the baseborn. With the elegance and verve for which he is well known, Stephen Greenblatt, author of the best-selling ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 550 páginas
PVP: 32,65 €
ISBN 978-0-674-04856-0
EAN 9780674048560
John and George Keats Man of Genius and Man of Power, to use John's words embodied sibling forms of the phenomenon we call Romanticism. George's 1818 move to the western frontier of the United States, an imaginative leap across four thousand miles onto the tabula rasa of the American dream, created in John an abysm ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 26,55 €
ISBN 978-1-4411-6416-2
EAN 9781441164162
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,26 €
ISBN 978-0-307-27596-7
EAN 9780307275967
The Cross of Redemption is a revelation by an American literary master: a gathering of essays, articles, polemics, reviews, and interviews that have never before appeared in book form. James Baldwin was one of the most brilliant and provocative literary figures of the past century, renowned for his fierce engagement with issues haunting our common ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 600 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23910-8
EAN 9780571239108
Philip Larkin met Monica Jones at University College, Leicester, in Autumn 1946, when they were both twenty-four; he was the newly appointed assistant librarian and she was an English lecturer. In 1950 Larkin moved to Belfast, and thence to Hull, while Monica remained in Leicester, becoming by turns his correspondent, lover and closest confidante, a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,68 €
ISBN 978-0-300-14310-2
EAN 9780300143102
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Among the six daughters and one son born to David, second Lord Redesdale, and his wife Sydney were Nancy, the novelist and historian; Diana, who married fascist leader Sir Oswald Mosley; Unity, friend of Hitler; Jessica, who became a communist and then an investigative journalist; and Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire and mistress of Chatsworth. 'The ...
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An autobiography of Diana Mitford describing how it came about that both Winston Churchill and Adolf Hitler adored her, and Evelyn Waugh and Oswald Mosley fell in love with her.
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