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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,65 €
ISBN 978-1-78733-194-5
EAN 9781787331945
Gathering pieces written between 2003 and 2020, including several never previously in print, Languages of Truth chronicles a period of momentous cultural shifts. Across a wide variety of subjects, Rushdie delves into the nature of storytelling as a deeply human need, and what emerges is a love letter to literature itself. Throughout, Rushdie shares his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 8,43 €
ISBN 978-0-241-26801-8
EAN 9780241268018
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 dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,34 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-5711-1
EAN 9781509857111
The body is a source of pleasure and of pain, at once hopelessly vulnerable and radiant with power. At a moment in which basic rights are once again imperilled, Olivia Laing conducts an ambitious investigation into the body and its discontents, using the life of the renegade psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich to chart a daring course ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-2765-5
EAN 9781529027655
In this remarkable, inspiring collection of essays, acclaimed writer and critic Olivia Laing makes a brilliant case for why art matters, especially in the turbulent political weather of the twenty-first century. Funny Weather brings together a career's worth of Laing's writing about art and culture, examining its role in our political and emotional lives. She ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 19,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78474-431-1
EAN 9781784744311
'Consistently illuminating... considered, compassionate and appreciative... This book is a wonderful tribute to a family and to an idea' Guardian63 rue de Monceau, ParisDear friend, As you may have guessed by now, I am not in your house by accident.I know your street rather well. Count Moise de Camondo lived a few doors away from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-36095-6
EAN 9780571360956
Laura Lippman's first job in journalism was a rookie reporter in Waco, Texas. Two decades later she left her first husband, quit the newspaper business, and became a full time novelist. I had been creating villains on the page for about seven years when I finally became one.Her fiction has always centered on complicated women, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 10,73 €
ISBN 978-1-78733-310-9
EAN 9781787333109
In The Hard Crowd, she 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 the themes and real-life terrain that underpin her fiction.In nineteen razor-sharp essays, The Hard Crowd spans literary journalism, memoir, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-525-56733-2
EAN 9780525567332
The three decades that followed World War II were an exceptionally fertile period for American essays. The explosion of journals and magazines, the rise of public intellectuals, and breakthroughs in the arts inspired a flowering of literary culture. At the same time, the many problems that confronted mid-century America racism, sexism, nuclear threat, war, poverty, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,05 €
ISBN 978-0-241-40027-2
EAN 9780241400272
'It was the discovery of the essays celebrating his childhood and youth that altered my perception of Camus, from a thinker to a writer whose intellectual lucidity was a product of the wealth - the sensual immediacy and clarity - that had been heaped on his senses' Geoff Dyer Albert Camus was born in a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda con solapas · 464 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-84-493-3784-0
EAN 9788449337840
Hace unos días una estudiante vino a verme. Me pidió que preparara un doctorado sobre el tema siguiente: Crítica ideológica de la semiología. Me parece que en esta pequeña escena están presentes todos los elementos a partir de los cuales es posible esbozar la situación de la semiología y su historia reciente: Se encuentra en ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 23,65 €
ISBN 978-0-593-31848-5
EAN 9780593318485
Twelve early pieces never before collected that offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and process of Joan Didion.Mostly drawn from the earliest part of her astonishing five-decade career, the wide-ranging pieces in this collection include Didion writing about a Gamblers Anonymous meeting, a visit to San Simeon, and a reunion of WWII veterans in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-0-571-36645-3
EAN 9780571366453
The bestselling author of Find Me and Call Me by Your Name returns to the essay form with this collection of thoughts on time, the creative mind, and great lives and works. The irrealis mood knows no boundaries between what is and what isn't, between what happened and what won't. In more ways than one, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,20 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-3269-7
EAN 9781529032697
Orwell's interests were broad.He often wrote about everyday concerns such as transport, food and the weather. Turning to social issues, he exposed the plight of the poor and the unemployed. He dissected the idea of nationalism and he examined the failings of the Left.What emerges from his acute observation of English rituals, habits and attitudes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 28,80 €
ISBN 978-1-984856-02-9
EAN 9781984856029
In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, George Saunders guides the reader through seven classic Russian short stories he's been teaching for twenty years as a professor in the prestigious Syracuse University graduate MFA creative writing program. Paired with stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Gogol, these essays are intended for anyone interested ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-582-4
EAN 9781784705824
Over the course of his career, Emmanuel Carrere has reinvented non-fiction writing. In a search for truth in all its guises, he dispenses with the rules of genre. For him, no form is out of reach: theology, historiography, reportage and memoir - among many others - are fused under the pressure of an inimitable combination ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 8,70 €
ISBN 978-1-9999223-7-5
EAN 9781999922375
An essay on the battle for our attention in the age of distraction. Attention pays. In today's online economy it has become a commodity to be bought and sold.Bombarding us with free smartphone apps and news websites, developers and advertisers have turned what and how focus our attention into the world's fastest growing industry. In ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-139838-9
EAN 9780141398389
The last major collection of Nabokov's published material, Think, Write, Speak brings together a treasure trove of previously uncollected texts from across the author's extraordinary career. Each phase of his wandering life is included, from a precocious essay written while still at Cambridge in 1921, through his fame in the aftermath of the publication of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-349-72642-7
EAN 9780349726427
'Magical' MINDY KALING'Funny and poignant and beautiful' JOHN MULANEY 'It made me remember I was alive' GEORGE SAUNDERS To see the world through Jenny Slate's eyes is to see it as though for the first time, shimmering with strangeness and possibility. As she will remind you, we live on an ancient ball that rotates around ...
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