Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John GardnerIntroduction by: Charles JohnsonIn The Sunlight Dialogues, John Gardner's vision of America in the turbulent 19...
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Reducere. Dr. Starkie, a lecturer in French literature at Oxford, has devoted many years of research to Rimbaud, revising her biography three times as new ma...
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Reducere. In 1935 a young Englishman living on Corfu wrote enthusiastically to a middle-aged Brooklynite who had just published a succes de scandale in Paris...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: W. G. SebaldTranslator: Michael Hulse The Rings of Saturn, with its curious archive of photographs, records a walking tour ...
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Reducere. The river is the Ganges, where a group of Japanese tourists converge: Isobe, grieving the death of the wife he ignored in life; Kiguchi, haunted by...
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Reducere. A legendary 1960s experiment in form, The Unfortunates is B. S. Johnson's famous "book in a box, " in which the chapters are presented unbound, to ...
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Reducere. Alain Dani lou was an accomplished pianist, dancer, player of the Indian v n , painter, linguist and translator, photographer, and world traveler. ...
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Reducere. The Theatre of Tennessee Williams brings together in a matching format the plays of one of the America's most influential and innovative dramatists...
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Reducere. Describing the title of his collection of poetry and occasional prose pieces, Gary Snyder writes in his introductory note that Turtle Island is the...
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Reducere. Between 1967 and 1997, George Steiner wrote more than 130 pieces on a great range of topics for The New Yorker, making new books, difficult ideas, ...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Siegfried LenzSiggi Jepsen, incarcerated as a juvenile delinquent, is one day assigned to write a routine German lesson on ...
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Reducere. Culled from two dozen poetry books, and drawing from six decades of her writing life, The Selected Poems of Denise Levertov offers a chronological ...
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Reducere. An Absurd Vice, the critical biography of Cesare Pavese by his friend and fellow-writer Davide Lajolo, has been celebrated in Italy since its publi...
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Reducere. The Poems of Octavio Paz is the first retrospective collection of Paz's poetry to span his entire writing career from his first published poem, at ...
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Reducere. A fifty-line fragment by the poet Stesichorus of Sicily (c. 640-555 B.C.), what survives of his Pallinode, tells us almost all we know of this othe...
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Reducere. Our hero, Jaime Deza, separated from his wife in Madrid, is a bit adrift in London until his old friend Sir Peter Wheeler--retired Oxford don and s...
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Reducere. From a Broken Bottle Traces of Perfume Still Emanate: Volumes 1-3 collects the first three installments--Bedouin Hornbook, Djbot Baghostus's Run, a...
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Reducere. DescriptionIn this breathtaking final work, Dasa Drndic reaches new heights. Andreas Ban's suicide attempt has failed. Though very ill, he still fi...
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Reducere. H of H Playbook is an explosion of thought, in drawings and language, about a Greek tragedy called Herakles by the 5th-century BC poet Euripides. I...
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Reducere. The Collected Early Poems of Ezra Pound contains the complete text, the poet's first six books, their title pages in facsimile (A Lume Spento, 1908...
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Reducere. Here, gathered in one volume, are the stories that made Clarice a Brazilian legend. Originally a cloth edition of eighty-six stories, now we have e...
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Reducere. Lóri, a primary school teacher, is isolated and nervous, comfortable with children but unable to connect to adults. When she meets Ulisses, a profe...
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Reducere. The Assistant is his breathtaking 1908 novel, translated by award-winning translator Susan Bernofsky. Joseph, hired to become an inventor's new ass...
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Reducere. The plays include: - At Liberty - The Magic Tower - Me, Vashya - Curtains for the Gentleman - In Our Profession - Every Twenty Minutes - Honor the ...
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Reducere. Landing on the Mexican coast on Good Friday, 1519, Hernán Cortés felt himself the bearer of a divine burden to conquer and convert the first advanc...
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Reducere. Here is a new comic-book version of Euripides's classic The Trojan Women, which follows the fates of Hekabe, Andromache, and Kassandra after Troy h...
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Reducere. Published in rapid succession in the middle 1930s, these two books shocked European literatue and world consciousness. Nominally fiction but more r...
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Reducere. DescriptionInfluenced by Beckett, Genet, and Pinter, among others, Williams worked hard to expand the boundaries of the lyric realism he was best k...
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Reducere. Frédéric Mistral (1830-1914) was without a doubt the greatest modern Provençal poet and the foremost champion of his native Provence, the guiding s...
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Reducere. Anew, sun, to fire summer leaves move toward the air from the stems of the branches fire summer fire summer --from AnewHere is the complete music-f...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Carole MasoWhile her father and best friend are dying, a young American woman tries to find the limits of love and the powe...
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Reducere. With his New Directions debut in 1938, the twenty-five-year-old Delmore Schwartz was hailed as a genius and among the most promising writers of his...
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Reducere. Mary de Rachewiltz's autobiographical account, Ezra Pound, Father and Teacher, which first appeared as a New Directions Paperbook in 1975, is now r...
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Reducere. Here is a colorful variety pf works by seven Greek poets and philosophers who lived from the eighth to the third centuries BC. Salvaged from shatte...
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Reducere. Throughout his life, Dr. Williams tirelessly defended and promoted the best in modern literature and art. He contributed widely to leading literary...
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Reducere. With the death of her aunt, the narrator is left to sift through an apartment full of faded photographs, old postcards, letters, diaries, and heaps...
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Reducere. this moment leads to the door of rebirt the door opens to the se the rose of tim --Bei Da The Rose of Time: New & Selected Poems presents a glowing...
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Reducere. Denise Levertov's New & Selected Essays gathers three decades' worth of the poet's most important critical statements. Her subjects are various poe...
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Reducere. If this, Uwe Timm's enchanting novel, were a cautionary tale, the tag line would go something like this: Should you plan to be in Berlin on Midsumm...
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Reducere. it is the masterwork by Danish poet Inger Christensen ("a true singer of the syllables, " said C. D. Wright), often cited as a Nobel contender and ...
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Reducere. In 1940, when John Wheelwright was killed by a speeding car, Boston lost one of its most colorful personalities and American poetry one of its most...
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Reducere. Written in a French style that long defied successful translation Cocteau was always a poet no matter what we was writing the book came into its ow...
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Reducere. The study of Chinese culture was a dominant concern in Ezra Pound's life and work. His great Canto XIII is about Kung (Confucius), Cantos LII-LXI d...
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Reducere. The Nonconformist's Memorial is a gathering of four long sequences that underscores Susan Howe's reputation as one of the leading experimentalists ...
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Reducere. The two halves of Mikhail's book merge past and present in a lyrical memoir that moves between memories of her childhood, her father's death, her I...
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Reducere. Denise Levertov's Poems 1960-1967 brings together all of the poetry first published in The Jacob's Ladder (1961), O Taste and See (1964), and The S...
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Reducere. In this thrilling chase narrative, a hunted being escapes certain death at breakneck speed--careening through Europe, heading blindly South. Faster...
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Reducere. A "Los Angeles Times" Favorite Book of the Year for 2005. Gregory Rabassa's influence as a translator is tremendous. His translations of Gabriel Ga...
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