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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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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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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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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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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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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 42 páginas
PVP: 15,70 €
ISBN 978-1-5287-1752-6
EAN 9781528717526
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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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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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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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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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