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The Hare with Amber Eyes (Illustrated Edition): A Hidden Inheritance, Hardcover - Edmund de Waal

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World Turned Upside Down. A History of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, Hardback - Yang Jisheng

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Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy, Hardcover - Francis Fukuyama

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The Brain in Search of Itself. Santiago Ramon y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron, Hardback - Benjamin Ehrlich

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The Dawn of Everything. A New History of Humanity, Hardback - David Wengrow

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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxAuthor(s): David WengrowNumber of pages: 704Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 196 x 236 x 57Cover type: Hardbac...

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Independent Spirit: Essays, Paperback - Hubert Butler

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Reducere. DescriptionThe collected essays of the late Irish writer, who has belatedly been acclaimed as a rare European master. In these literary, personal a...

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Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds: Ebola and the Ravages of History, Hardcover - Paul Farmer

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Reducere. In 2014, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea suffered the worst epidemic of Ebola in history. The brutal virus spread rapidly through a clinical dese...

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Canti: Poems / A Bilingual Edition, Paperback - Giacomo Leopardi

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Garbo, Hardback - Robert Gottlieb

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Money of the Mind: How the 1980s Got That Way, Paperback - James Grant

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Reducere. The 1980s witnessed a lemming-like rush into the sea of debt on the part of the American industrial and financial communities, with consequences we...

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The Songs We Know Best: John Ashbery's Early Life, Hardcover - Karin Roffman

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The first biography of an American masterThe Songs We Know Best, the first comprehensive biography of the early life of John Ashbery--the winner of...

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Plunder: Napoleon's Theft of Veronese's Feast, Hardcover - Cynthia Saltzman

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Thinking, Fast and Slow, Hardcover - Daniel Kahneman

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Quiet Places. Collected Essays, Hardback - Peter Handke

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The Deviant's War: The Homosexual vs. the United States of America, Hardcover - Eric Cervini

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The Transcendentalists and Their World, Hardback - Robert A. Gross

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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxAuthor(s): Robert A. GrossNumber of pages: 864Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 239 x 47Cover type: Hardb...

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The Greatest Invention. A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts, Hardback - Silvia Ferrara

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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxAuthor(s): Silvia FerraraTranslator: Todd PortnowitzNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x...

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Cassavetes on Cassavetes, Paperback - John Cassavetes

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Since his death in 1989, John Cassavettes has become increasingly renowned as a cinematic hero--a renegade loner who fought the Hollywood system, s...

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The Russian Job: The Forgotten Story of How America Saved the Soviet Union from Ruin, Hardcover - Douglas Smith

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DescriptionAn award-winning historian reveals the harrowing, little-known story of an American effort to save the newly formed Soviet Union from di...

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Austen Years: A Memoir in Five Novels, Hardcover - Rachel Cohen

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An astonishingly nuanced reading of Jane Austen that yields a rare understanding of how to live"About seven years ago, not too long before our daug...

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The Last Empire: De Beers, Diamonds, and the World, Paperback - Stefan Kanfer

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Reducere. "Timely corporate history--as exciting and poignant as any good tale of derring-do against great odds by all-too-flawed giants. " - Kirkus ReviewsW...

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Collected Poems, Paperback - Thom Gunn

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Reducere. This collection covers the span of Thom Gunn's remarkable poetic career over almost forty years. Gunn has made a speciality of playing style agains...

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The Fruit Thief. or, One-Way Journey into the Interior: A Novel, Hardback - Peter Handke

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Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncAuthor(s): Peter HandkeNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 217 x 33Cover type: Hardba...

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Collected Poems: Revised Bilingual Edition, Paperback - Federico Garcia Lorca

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Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret, Hardcover - Craig Brown

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A witty and profound portrait of the most talked-about English royalShe made John Lennon blush and Marlon Brando tongue-tied. She iced out Princess...

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Collected Poems, Paperback - James Schuyler

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Reducere. This collection of poetry showcases the unique talent of James Schuyler and highlights the writing that won him a Pulitzer Prize."Schuyler's subjec...

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Babi Yar: A Document in the Form of a Novel, Paperback - A. Anatoli

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November 1916, Paperback - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Heart: A History, Hardcover - Sandeep Jauhar

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Contributor(s): Author: Sandeep JauharThe bestselling author of Intern and Doctored tells the story of the thing that makes us tickFor centuries, t...

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This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant's Manifesto, Hardcover - Suketu Mehta

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DescriptionA timely argument for why the United States and the West would benefit from accepting more immigrantsThere are few subjects in American ...

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Touched by the Sun: My Friendship with Jackie, Hardcover - Carly Simon

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A chance encounter at a summer party on Martha's Vineyard blossomed into an improbable but enduring friendship. Carly Simon and Jacqueline Kennedy ...

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Bland Fanatics. Liberals, Race, and Empire, Hardback - Pankaj Mishra

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Man of My Time, Hardcover - Dalia Sofer

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Finely wrought, a master class in the layering of time and contradiction that gives us a deeply imagined, and deeply human, soul. --Rebecca Makkai,...

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The Fsg Book of Twentieth-Century Italian Poetry: An Anthology, Paperback - Geoffrey Brock

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Reducere. The first comprehensive anthology of modern Italian poetry, in a beautiful bilingual editionMore than a century has passed since F. T. Marinetti's ...

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The Fsg Book of Twentieth-Century Latin American Poetry: An Anthology, Paperback - Ilan Stavans

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Reducere. During a century of extraordinary change, poets became the chroniclers of deep polarizations. From Rub n Dar o's quest to renew the Spanish languag...

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Evening in Paradise: More Stories, Hardcover - Lucia Berlin

169,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Lucia BerlinNamed a Fall Read by Buzzfeed, The Boston Globe, Vulture, Newsday, HuffPost and The MillionsA collection of pre...

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Evolutions: Fifteen Myths That Explain Our World, Hardcover - Oren Solomon Harman

169,99 RON

A brilliant lyrical exploration of how modern science illuminates what it means to be human, from the award-winning author of The Price of Altruism...

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The Patch, Hardcover - John McPhee

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An "album quilt, " an artful assortment of nonfiction writings by John McPhee that have not previously appeared in any bookThe Patch is the seventh...

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The Exhibition of Persephone Q, Hardcover - Jessi Jezewska Stevens

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A WALL STREET JOURNAL AND VOGUE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2020"A triumph of tone and intelligence. Percy Q's perspective is skewed and searching at ...

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Natural History, Hardcover - Carlos Fonseca

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From Carlos Fonseca comes a dazzling, kaleidoscopic epic of art, politics, and hidden realitiesJust before the dawn of the new millennium, a curato...

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Cool for America: Stories, Hardcover - Andrew Martin

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Expanding the world of his classic-in-the-making debut novel Early Work, Andrew Martin's Cool for America is a hilarious collection of overlapping ...

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Cleanness, Hardcover - Garth Greenwell

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DescriptionIn the highly anticipated follow-up to his beloved debut, What Belongs to You, Garth Greenwell expands his exploration of foreignness, o...

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Redemption Song: The Ballad of Joe Strummer, Paperback - Chris Salewicz

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Reducere. DescriptionWith exclusive access to Strummer's friends, relatives, and fellow musicians, music journalist Chris Salewicz penetrates the soul of an ...

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The End of the End of the Earth: Essays, Hardcover - Jonathan Franzen

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Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan FranzenA sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author of Freedom and The CorrectionsIn...

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Death Is Hard Work, Hardcover - Khaled Khalifa

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DescriptionA dogged, absurd quest through the nightmare of the Syrian civil warKhaled Khalifa's Death Is Hard Work is the new novel from the greate...

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Fraternity. Stories, Hardback - Benjamin Nugent

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Indelicacy, Hardcover - Amina Cain

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Indelicacy isn't merely a book, it's a world; a world I wanted to live in, forever . . . Arch, yet warm; aspiring and impervious; confiding and eni...

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All the Odes: A Bilingual Edition, Paperback - Pablo Neruda

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Reducere. A career-spanning volume charting the Nobel laureate's work in the ode formPablo Neruda was a master of the ode, which he conceived as an homage to...

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The Poems of T. S. Eliot: Volume II: Practical Cats and Further Verses, Paperback - T. S. Eliot

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Reducere. DescriptionThe second volume of the first paperback edition of The Poems of T. S. EliotThis two-volume critical edition of T. S. Eliot's poems esta...

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Out of the Shadows: Reimagining Gay Men's Lives, Hardcover - Walt Odets

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DescriptionA moving exploration of how gay men construct their identities, fight to be themselves, and live authenticallyIt goes without saying tha...

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The Art of Losing, Hardcover - Alice Zeniter

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Reducere. Across three generations, three wars, two continents, and the mythic waters of the Mediterranean, one family's history leads to an inevitable quest...

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Picasso and Dora: A Personal Memoir, Paperback - James Lord

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This fresh and vivid portrait of the postwar Paris art world, written by a member of Picasso's circle, sheds original new light on the greatest of ...

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The Holly: Five Bullets, One Gun, and the Struggle to Save an American Neighborhood, Hardcover - Julian Rubinstein

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Reducere. A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceAn award-winning journalist's dramatic account of a shooting that shook a community to its core, with i...

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Nine Days: The Race to Save Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life and Win the 1960 Election, Hardcover - Paul Kendrick

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Reducere. [An] inspiring book about the events leading up to the 1960 election, from Dr. King's imprisonment to student activism in Atlanta to JFK's campaign...

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Essays I, Hardcover - Lydia Davis

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Reducere. DescriptionA selection of essays on writing and reading by the master short-fiction writer Lydia DavisLydia Davis is a writer whose originality, in...

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Elizabeth: A Biography of Britain's Queen, Paperback - Sarah H. Bradford

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Reducere. Bradford spent a decade peering behind the Buckingham Palace fa ade to answer questions long on royalty-watchers' minds: What is Elizabeth really l...

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The Flame: Poems Notebooks Lyrics Drawings, Hardcover - Leonard Cohen

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Leonard Cohen"There are very, very few people who occupy the ground that Leonard Cohen walks on." --BONONamed a Fall Read b...

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Skadden: Power, Money, and the Rise of a Legal Empire, Paperback - Lincoln Caplan

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Reducere. In this unprecedented look at the culture of American lawyering, Lincoln Caplan shows us Skadden's origins in the white-shoe postwar legal world an...

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Living in Data. A Citizen's Guide to a Better Information Future, Hardback - Jer Thorp

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Rough Ideas: Reflections on Music and More, Hardcover - Stephen Hough

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Reducere. A collection of essays on music and life by the famed classical pianist and composerStephen Hough is one of the world's leading pianists, winning g...

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The Catholic School, Hardcover - Edoardo Albinati

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DescriptionA semiautobiographical coming-of-age story, framed by the harrowing 1975 Circeo massacreEdoardo Albinati's The Catholic School, the winn...

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The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013, Paperback - Derek Walcott

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Reducere. A collection spanning the whole of Derek Walcott's celebrated, inimitable, essential career ``He gives us more than himself or 'a world'; he gives ...

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Republic of Detours: How the New Deal Paid Broke Writers to Rediscover America, Hardcover - Scott Borchert

149,99 RON

A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceAn immersive account of the New Deal project that created state-by-state guidebooks to America, in the ...

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Harsh Times. A Novel, Hardback - Mario Vargas Llosa

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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxAuthor(s): Mario Vargas LlosaTranslator: Adrian Nathan WestNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions...

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The Rule of Three: Fight for Power, Hardcover - Eric Walters

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

Reducere. After sixty-six days of a catastrophic global blackout, life in the suburbs is not what it used to be for Adam and his fortified neighborhood of Ed...

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True Story. What Reality TV Says About Us, Hardback - Danielle J. Lindemann

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Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncAuthor(s): Danielle J. LindemannIllustration(s): Notes, References, IndexNumber of pages: 352Publication date...

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My Brother's Shadow, Hardcover - Monika Schroder

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Reducere. As World War I draws to a close in 1918, German citizens are starving and suffering under a repressive regime. Sixteen-year-old Moritz is torn. His...

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Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania, Hardcover - Haya Leah Molnar

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Reducere. Eva Zimmermann is eight years old, and she has just discovered she is Jewish. Such is the life of an only child living in postwar Bucharest, a city...

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Gilead, Hardcover - Marilynne Robinson

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Reducere. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award, Gilead is the long-hoped-for second novel by Marilynne Robinson, one of our fi...

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Critical Writings, Paperback - Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

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Reducere. The Futurist movement was founded and promoted by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, beginning in 1909 with the First Futurist Manifesto, in which he invei...

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