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- Pan, 2021
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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- Random House USA, 2021
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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- Vintage UK, 2020
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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- Peninsula Books, 2020
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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Think, Write, Speak
Uncollected Essays, Reviews, Interviews and Letters to the Editor
- Penguin UK, 2020
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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- Little&Brown, 2020
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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- The British Library, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 27,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7123-5371-7
EAN 9780712353717
Join Mike Ashley on a characterful tour of the most ingenious and often forgotten books from the rich history of classic British science fiction. From the enrapturing tales of H. G. Wells to the punishing dystopian visions of 1984 and beyond, the evolution of science fiction from the 1890s to the 1960s is a fascinating ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 20,95 €
ISBN 978-0-241-41800-0
EAN 9780241418000
The vivid, impassioned writings collected together in this powerful volume chronicle Orwell's first-hand experiences of life among the underclass of the 'two nations' of rich and poor. Down and Out in Paris and London is the young Orwell's memoir of his time as a struggling, often penniless writer, living among the destitute and dispossessed. Here ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-1-4729-5103-8
EAN 9781472951038
The year 2021 marks the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, a poet who, as T. S. Eliot put it, 'divides the world with Shakespeare, there being no third'. His, like ours, was a world of moral uncertainty and political violence, all of which made not only for the agony of exile but ...
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- Harper Collins USA, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-0-00-842997-3
EAN 9780008429973
A stunning collection of essays and memoir from twice Booker Prize winner and international bestseller Hilary Mantel, author of the Wolf Hall Trilogy In 1987, when Hilary Mantel was first published in the London Review of Books, she wrote to the editor, Karl Miller, 'I have no critical training whatsoever, so I am forced to ...
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- Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-913097-01-1
EAN 9781913097011
Brian Dillon turns his attention to the oblique and complex pleasures of the sentence. A series of essays prompted by a single sentence - from Shakespeare to Gertrude Stein, John Ruskin to Joan Didion - the book explores style, voice, and language, along with the subjectivity of reading. Both an exercise in practical criticism and ...
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William S. Burroughs's fiction and essays are legendary, but his influence on music's counterculture has been less well documented-until now. Examining how one of America's most controversial literary figures altered the destinies of many notable and varied musicians, William S.Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' Roll reveals the transformations in music history that can ...
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Three Rings
A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 20,85 €
ISBN 978-0-8139-4466-1
EAN 9780813944661
Winner of the 2020 Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger, France's best foreign book of the year. In this genre-defying book, best-selling memoirist and critic Daniel Mendelsohn explores the mysterious links between the randomness of the lives we lead and the artfulness of the stories we tell. Combining memoir, biography, history, and literary criticism, Three Rings ...
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- Yale University Press, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25483-9
EAN 9780300254839
An authoritative new history of the vampire, two hundred years after it first appeared on the literary scene Published to mark the bicentenary of John Polidori's publication of The Vampyre, Nick Groom's detailed new account illuminates the complex history of the iconic creature. The vampire first came to public prominence in the early eighteenth century, ...
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- Pushkin Press, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-346-2
EAN 9781782273462
Stefan Zweig was one of the twentieth century's greatest authors and a tireless champion of freedom, tolerance and friendship across borders. Encounters and Destinies collects his most impassioned and moving tributes to his many illustrious friends and peers: literary, philosophical and artistic luminaries from across the Old Europe that Zweig loved so much, and which ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 42 páginas
PVP: 15,70 €
ISBN 978-1-5287-1752-6
EAN 9781528717526
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Intimations
Six Essays
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda con solapas · 96 páginas
PVP: 9,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-49238-3
EAN 9780241492383
One of Time Magazine's 100 Must-Read Books of 2020 and an FT Best Book of the YearThought-provoking and deeply consoling, a perfectly distilled set of essays on the strangest year many of us have experienced, from one of our wisest and most humane thinkers'As well as offering a new guide to living in a wild, ...
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Welcome Home
A Memoir with Selected Photographs and Letters
- Pan, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 15,80 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-8236-6
EAN 9781509882366
'Evocative . . .poignant . . .acute and funny' Observer'The Revival of the Great Lucia Berlin Continues Apace' New York TimesBest known for her short fiction, it was upon publication of A Manual for Cleaning Women in 2015 that Lucia Berlin's status as a great American writer was widely celebrated. To populate her stories - ...
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- Yale University Press, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 216 páginas
PVP: 29,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25221-7
EAN 9780300252217
A new account of tragedy and its fundamental position in Western culture In this compelling account, eminent literary critic Terry Eagleton explores the nuances of tragedy in Western culture-from literature and politics to philosophy and theater. Eagleton covers a vast array of thinkers and practitioners, including Nietzsche, Walter Benjamin, and Slavoj Zizek, as well as ...
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