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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda con solapas · 464 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98916-6
EAN 9780241989166
WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEFrom the acclaimed author of Swing Time, White Teeth and Grand Union, discover a brilliantly funny and deeply moving story about love and familyWhy do we fall in love with the people we do? Why do we visit our mistakes on our children? What ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-156-0
EAN 9781783781560
A profound exploration of the oceanic depths of longing and obsession, Make It Scream, Make It Burn is a book about why and how we tell stories. It takes the reader deep into the lives of strangers - from a woman healed by the song of 'the loneliest whale in the world' to a family ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-35045-2
EAN 9780571350452
After the publication of Outline, Transit and Kudos - in which Rachel Cusk redrew the boundaries of fiction - this writer of uncommon brilliance returns with a series of essays that offers new insights on the themes at the heart of her life's work. Encompassing memoir and cultural and literary criticism, with pieces on gender, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-951059-8
EAN 9780099510598
The stunning story of an Alabama serial killer and the true-crime book that Harper Lee worked on obsessively in the years after To Kill a MockingbirdReverend Willie Maxwell was a rural preacher accused of murdering five of his family members for insurance money in the 1970s.With the help of a savvy lawyer, he escaped justice ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 12,16 €
ISBN 978-1-5247-0578-7
EAN 9781524705787
A deeply felt, beautifully crafted meditation on friendship and loss in the vein of A Year of Magical Thinking, and a touching portrait of Philip Roth from his closest friend.I had a baseball question on the tip of my tongue: What was the name of "the natural," the player shot by a stalker in a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 774 páginas
PVP: 29,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-24672-8
EAN 9780300246728
"A feminist classic."-Judith Shulevitz, New York Times Book Review"A pivotal book, one of those after which we will never think the same again."-Carolyn G. Heilbrun, Washington Post Book World A pathbreaking book of literary criticism is now reissued with a new introduction by Lisa Appignanesi that speaks to how The Madwoman in the Attic set ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-571-33905-1
EAN 9780571339051
Published to celebrate Faber's 90th anniversary, this is the story of one of the world's greatest publishing houses - a delight for all readers who are curious about the business of writing.'The creation story of Faber is a striking drama ... Celebrating its 90th birthday this year, Faber boasts a phenomenal roster of successes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 13,35 €
ISBN 978-1-60433-968-0
EAN 9781604339680
Take a stroll through some of the most influential pieces of literature of all time with Read the Classics. Take a stroll through some of the most influential pieces of literature of all time with Read the Classics. From Aristotle and Plato to Kerouac and Tolstoy, don't just read the classics, learn why they hold ...
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Tourists, terrorists, secularists, hackers, fundamentalists, transhumanists, algorithmicians: in this book Roberto Calasso considers the tribes that inhabit and inform the world today. A world that feels more elusive than ever before. This book, the ninth part of a work in progress, is a meditation on the obscure and ubiquitous process of transformation happening in societies ...
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What are Kafka's stories about? Are they dreams? Allegories? Symbols? Things that happen every day? But where and when?In this remarkable book, Roberto Calasso sets out not to dispel the mystery but to let it be illuminated by its own light. With his unique vision, imagination, and intellectual acumen, Calasso attempts to enter the flow, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 200 páginas
PVP: 23,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17708-3
EAN 9780691177083
How to Think like Shakespeare offers an enlightening and entertaining guide to the craft of thought-one that demonstrates what we've lost in education today, and how we might begin to recover it. In fourteen brief, lively chapters that draw from Shakespeare's world and works, and from other writers past and present, Scott Newstok distills vital ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-36163-4
EAN 9780241361634
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'An outstanding book ... lively, curious and passionate' Literary ReviewWhy should you read a book about Shakespeare and his plays?Because he is a timeless genius whose work encapsulates the human condition?Or is it something more unexpected?A THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019'The best introduction to the plays I've read, perhaps the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-300-23222-6
EAN 9780300232226
What is poetry? If music is sound organized in a particular way, poetry is a way of organizing language. It is language made special so that it will be remembered and valued. It does not always work-over the centuries countless thousands of poems have been forgotten.But this Little History is about some that have not. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 13,96 €
ISBN 978-0-7145-4915-6
EAN 9780714549156
First published in French magazines in the 1960s, the essays and interviews collected in this volume tackle two of Sartre's most enduring concerns as a philosopher: politics and literature. With regard to the former, they develop the notion of the intellectual not only as an aloof theoretician, but also as a constructive agent of change. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1088-3
EAN 9781529110883
A vital new non-fiction collection from one of the most celebrated and revered writers of our time'We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language.That may be the measure of our lives.' The Nobel Lecture in Literature, 1993The power of language, discussed beautifully in Toni Morrison's Nobel lecture, is felt throughout ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 264 páginas
PVP: 32,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18274-2
EAN 9780691182742
The remarkable transformation of Orwell from journeyman writer to towering iconIs George Orwell the most influential writer who ever lived? Yes, according to John Rodden's provocative book about the transformation of a man into a myth. Rodden does not argue that Orwell was the most distinguished man of letters of the last century, nor even ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 18,10 €
ISBN 978-0-525-56279-5
EAN 9780525562795
Here is Toni Morrison in her own words: a rich gathering of her most important essays and speeches, spanning four decades. These pages give us her searing prayer for the dead of 9/11, her Nobel lecture on the power of language, her searching meditation on Martin Luther King Jr., her heart-wrenching eulogy for James Baldwin. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-1-60945-558-3
EAN 9781609455583
This is my last column, after a year that has scared and inspired me . . . I have written as an author of novels, taking on matters that are important to me and that if I have the will and the time I'd like to develop within real narrative mechanisms. With these words, Elena ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 96 páginas
PVP: 6,13 €
ISBN 978-0-00-835578-4
EAN 9780008355784
WHAT MAKES A HERO? WHO BETTER TO ANSWER THAT QUESTION THAN LEE CHILD... It's Lee Child. Why would you not read it?' Karin Slaughter I don't know another author so skilled at making me turn the page' The Times In his first work of nonfiction, the creator of the multimillion-selling Jack Reacher series explores the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 528 páginas
PVP: 32,45 €
ISBN 978-0-374-14885-0
EAN 9780374148850
Lydia Davis is a writer whose originality, influence, and wit are beyond compare. Jonathan Franzen has called her "a magician of self-consciousness," while Rick Moody hails her as "the best prose stylist in America." And for Claire Messud, "Davis's signal gift is to make us feel alive."Best known for her masterful short stories and translations, ...
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