Early Stories, Paperback - Alexander Theroux

Reducere. Alexander Theroux has taught at Harvard, MIT, Yale, and the University of Virginia, where he took his doctorate in 1968. He is the author of four h...

Reducere. Alexander Theroux has taught at Harvard, MIT, Yale, and the University of Virginia, where he took his doctorate in 1968. He is the author of four h...

Slow Learner is a compilation of early stories written between 1959 and 1964, before Pynchon achieved recognition as a prominent writer for his 196...

THE SHOALS OF HONOURBasil Hazeltine has learned to live by his wits. As elegant and educated as he is, his only real talent lies in survival. He re...

"Suave and accomplished . . . The stories] are unsettling, resistant to tidy denouement and faintly misanthropic." -- Washington Post "Beneath the ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A hypnotic collection of speculative fiction about compassion, love, and human resilience in the technological hyper-age, from Alexander Weinstein,...

A dazzling new collection of Pushkin's most fiction, in definitive translations by the acclaimed Anthony Briggs.

A funny, revealing and insightful take on the madness of living and working during a pandemic from the always entertaining Louis Theroux.Publisher:...

From the bestselling author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series comes this splendid collection. Inspired by vintage photographs, these fiv...

Reducere. Alexander Kluge turns 75 in autumn 2007, and to celebrate he will be the Special Guest of Honor at the 75th Venice Film Festival, showing his films...

This collection of Pushkin's shorter fiction contains a number of lesser-known works by Pushkin which are not easily available in English, includin...

Written when the author of Cain's Book was at the height of his creative powers and enjoying an increasing reputation in avant-garde literary circl...

A collection short stories, each of which brimming with astute observations and sharp wit that can captivate readers the world over. It explores th...

A funny, insightful memoir by much-loved documentary maker Louis Theroux, who takes us on a weird and wonderful journey through his life and two de...

A funny, revealing and insightful take on the madness of living and working during a pandemic from the always entertaining Louis Theroux.Publisher:...

In the historic tradition of calendar stories and calendar illustrations, author and film director Alexander Kluge and celebrated visual artist Ger...

The book contains twenty-five essays and other works, many chosen from the newly organized Christopher Alexander archive, providing a window into t...

Reducere. It starts with a single thread. Something strange you catch in the corner of your eye. Something following you in the shadows. Things that once sle...

A funny, revealing and insightful take on the madness of living and working during a pandemic from the always entertaining Louis Theroux.Publisher:...

Reducere. This volume contains new translations of four of Pushkin's best works of fiction. The Queen of Spades has long been acknowledged as one of the worl...

Reducere. Quintett fur Klavier und Streichquartett D-Dur1. Allegro moderato2. Scherzo: Vivace3. Andante4. Allegro con spiritoPraludium und Gavotte fur Violin...

Reducere. In England and America Dylan Thomas made his art and personality widely known through public readings, radio broadcasts and recordings. Many of the...

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Alexander MackenzieIllustration(s): Ill.Number of pages: 120Publication date: 1986Dimensions: 213 x 1...

The Ancient Ways of Wessex tells the story of Wessex's roads in the early medieval period, at the point at which they first emerge in the historica...

A compendium of wit, wisdom and travel trips gathered together by Theroux after 50 years on the road. Features his own work, and that of other auth...

Reducere. "Never a dull moment . . . Vivid and deft." -- New York Review of Books Maude Pratt is a legend, a photographer famous for her cutting-edge techniq...

Reducere. The journeys of Paul Theroux take place not only in exotic, unexpected places of the world but in the thoughts, reading, and emotions of the writer...

The intrepid documenter of fringe characters returns to the United States to catch up with many of the people who have fascinated him the most, fro...

Reducere. Tell Me Another Story is the second volume of stories from the Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America, anthologizing favorite stories...

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Alexander Des Forges reads shiwen from a literary perspective, showing how the examination essay redefined prose aesthetics, transformed the work o...

An account of Paul Theroux's ultimate "safari", from Cairo to Capetown. 35, 000 copies sold in hardback. Undoubtedly one of the biggest travel book...

Theroux contributes new prefaces to these new editions of his travel writing classics.

Having travelled down the right side of Africa in }Dark Star Safari{, Paul Theroux sets out this time from Cape Town, heading northwards in a new d...

Reducere. From the story of revenge served cold in 'The Shot' to the supernatural atmosphere of 'The Undertaker', this collection - presented here in a brand...

DescriptionAn inspiring collection of the biographies of previously marginalized people whose stories deserve to be told and celebrated.Discover th...

Featuring animated animal characters, these stories intend to stimulate the young readers' imagination.

Reducere. Only a fraction of what is known about Madison's earliest African American settlers and the vibrant and cohesive communities they formed has been p...

Reducere. Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings, Paperback

Reducere. This invaluable anthology is the first and only collection dedicated to the art of the eulogy. For the past several years, Phyllis Theroux has coll...

From the much-loved author of Breakfast At Tiffany's and The Grass Harp, comes a collection of stories set in the rural south and the big lights of...

This text shows how learning stories can help create learner identities and affect education, pedagogy and learning.

A world on the brink of catastrophe. Beginning a treacherous journey through a world of spies and double-cross, propaganda, lost love, and anti-Sem...

Every day I buckle on my guns and go out to patrol this dingy city. Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins o...