Elegies of Chu, Paperback - ***

This anthology, Elegies of Chu, will provide readers with an understanding of Chinese literature, examining its evolution from free-spirited, mythi...

Reducere. The Latin poet Propertius (ca. 50-16 B.C.) is considered by many to be the greatest elegiac poet of Rome. Long neglected because of the obscurity o...

An American son and his immigrant father search for belonging - in post-Trump America, and in their relationship with each other

Keep trying, keep laughing, keep dancing!Twelve-year-old Lizzie Chu lives with her grandad Jimmy, and he's been acting a little strangely lately.Pu...

Documentary and Witness poetry capture the turbulence of contemporary life, its urgent issues where we all often helplessly confront individual cri...

Reducere. Rilke is one of the most widely read poets of the 20th century. In his poetry, Rilke addresses the problems of death, God, and destructive time, an...

An action-packed conspiracy fantasy thriller that sees the entire human race threatened by an ancient alien life-form. 'Filled with non-stop action...

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Reducere. At the close of the Second World War, racist immigration laws trapped enclaves of old men in Chinatowns across the United States, preventing their ...

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The Eldest Curses dives even deeper into Magnus Banes's exciting and mysterious life in this sequel series to the internationally bestselling Moral...

The Eldest Curses dives even deeper into Magnus Banes's exciting and mysterious life in this sequel series to the internationally bestselling Moral...

The Eldest Curses dives even deeper into Magnus Banes's exciting and mysterious life in this sequel series to the internationally bestselling Moral...

Winner of the coveted China Times Novel Prize, this postmodern, first-person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, loves...

DescriptionWritten over an eight-year period, the poems in State of Grace: The Joshua Elegies chronicle the death of Alexis Rhone Fancher's only ch...

Publisher: Persea Books IncAuthor(s): Thomas HardyIllustration(s): Nine black-and-white photographs and illustrationsNumber of pages: 96Publication...

Reducere. Poetry. African & African American Studies. Latinx Studies. Garcia's third poetry collection, [ELEGIES], centers on love, grief, legacy, racism and...

Winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year in 1985, these poems were written after the death of Douglas Dunn's first wife in March 1981.

The war between the Prophus and the Genjix escalates as the battle to leave Earth enters a deadly new heights in this sci-fi thriller sequel to The...

Reducere. This "beautiful novel . . . has echoes of The Great Gatsby": an immigrant father and his son search for belonging--in post-Trump America, and with ...

DescriptionThe superb aliens-in-your-head SF sequel to the wildly popular The Rise of Io, by the author of The Lives of Tao series When Ella Patel'...

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Reducere. One of the literary masterpieces of the century, this translation is now presented with facing-page German.We have a marvelous, almost legendary, i...

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Reducere. Gladly the boatman turns home to the river's calm From his harvest on faraway isles; If only I too were homeward bound; Yet what harvest have I but...

Publisher: Dzanc BooksAuthor(s): Lance OlsenPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 140 x 215 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul le...

Reducere. Editie bilingva. Romana-franceza A venit ingerul si mi-a zis: de atata amar de vreme te veghez ca sa ajungi om de stiinta si tu pana acum nu ai inv...

Reducere. Editie bilingva romana-franceza. Edition bilingue.A venit ingerul si mi-a zis: de atata amar de vreme te veghez ca sa ajungi om de stiinta si tu pa...

The Eldest Curses dives even deeper into Magnus Banes's exciting and mysterious life in this sequel series to the internationally bestselling Moral...

Tibullus was one of the great Roman elegists, alongside Ovid and Propertius. His poems of love, addressed to his mistresses Delia and Nemesis and t...

Reducere. After the death of his wife, Emma, in 1912, the great English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy began to write a series of poems about her. Although t...

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A Christian army made up of Serbs, Bosnians, Albanians and Romanians confront an Ottoman army. 28 June 1989, the Serb Leader Slobodan Milosevic lau...

Reducere. Little Elegies for Sister Satan presents indelibly beautiful new poems by Michael Palmer, "the foremost experimental poet of his generation, and pe...

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Publisher: Terra Nova PressAuthor(s): Zoe FosterIllustration(s): 100 colour illustrations, 6 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publi...

'The deepest mysteries of existence embodied in the most delicate and precise images. For me, the greatest poetry of the 20th century' - Philip Pul...

Reducere. An essay in poems, The Donkey Elegies closely examines an animal's history, tracing how one species hauled the stones that built our civilizations,...

An intensely philosophical and religious poet, Olga Sedakova writes of nature, music, and the inner, spiritual life. This volume introduces to an E...

A venit ingerul si mi-a zis: de atata amar de vreme te veghez ca sa ajungi om de stiinta si tu pana acum nu ai inventat nimic!Cum sa nu; am inventa...

DescriptionAn exploration of gender and desire from our most exciting new public intellectual "Everyone is female, and everyone hates it." So begin...

Se bate miezul noptii in clopotul de-arama, Si somnul, vames vietii, nu vrea sa-mi iee vama.Minuit. Sonne l’airain. Les douze coups s’envolent, Mor...

Outlines an alternative genealogy of both utopia and modernism in a part of the world that has often been overlooked by researchers of both. The bo...

Reducere. Available for the first time in a single volume, Ranier Maria Rilke's two most beloved sequences of poems rendered by his most faithful translator....

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This textbook offers a reader-friendly overview of Hong Kong's legal system, covering both the origins in British law and the application of the Ba...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Lily ChuNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 29Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

Reducere. Mathematics is beautiful--and it can be fun and exciting as well as practical. Good Math is your guide to some of the most intriguing topics from t...

Viata e minunata pentru Magnus Bane si Alec Lightwood. Traiesc impreuna intr-o mansarda fabuloasa, fiul lor magician, Max, a inceput sa invete sa m...

Reducere. Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry offers a rare combination of insight, beauty, and accessibility that has delighted readers for generations. Beloved for...