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The Blue Flowers, Paperback - Raymond Queneau

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Reducere. The Blue Flowers follows two unlikely characters: Cidrolin, who alternates between drinking and napping on a barge parked along the Seine in the 19...

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Sunday After the War, Paperback - Henry Miller

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Reducere. A collection of stories and excerpts from longer works.

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The Quarry: Essays, Paperback - Susan Howe

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A powerful selection of Susan Howe's key essays, The Quarry moves backward chronologically, from her brand-new -Vagrancy in the Park- (about Wallac...

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Women Poets of Japan, Paperback - Ikuko Atsumi

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Reducere. In this collection (originally published by The Seabury Press in 1977 as The Burning Heart, Kenneth Rexroth and Ikuko Atsumi have assembled represe...

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The Wisdom of the Heart, Paperback - Henry Miller

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In this selection of stories and essays, Henry Miller elucidates, revels, and soars, showing his command over a wide range of moods, styles, and su...

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Selected Writ Cendrars Pa, Paperback - Blaise Cendrars

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Reducere. One of the great figures of modern French literature. Swiss-born in 1887, but French to the core in spirit, Cendrars roamed the world for many year...

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Blue Light in the Sky & Other Stories, Paperback - Can Xue

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Reducere. DescriptionA collection of tales rooted in Chinese folk traditions and contemporary issues includes the stories of a family's victimization by host...

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Autobiography of Death, Paperback - Kim Hyesoon

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Description*Winner of The Griffin International Poetry Prize*The title section of Kim Hyesoon's powerful new book, Autobiography of Death, consists...

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Condition of Secrecy, Paperback - Inger Christensen

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DescriptionThe Condition of Secrecy is a poignant collection of essays by Inger Christensen, widely regarded as one of the most influential Scandin...

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Lands of Memory, Paperback - Felisberto Hernandez

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Reducere. Lands of Memory presents a half-dozen wonderful works by Felisberto Hern ndez, "a writer like no other, " Italo Calvino declared, "like no European...

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Curves to the Apple: The Reproduction of Profiles, Lawn of Excluded Middle, Reluctant Gravities, Paperback - Rosmarie Waldrop

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Rosmarie Waldrop's Curves to the Apple brings together three highly praised and influential titles: The Reproduction of Profiles, Lawn of Excluded ...

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The Complete Works of Alberto Caeiro: Bilingual Edition, Paperback - Fernando Pessoa

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The Birth-mark. Essays, Paperback - ***

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Publisher: New Directions Publishing CorporationAuthor(s): Susan (State University of New York, Buffalo) HoweNumber of pages: 208Publication date: ...

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Hard Candy: Stories, Paperback - Tennessee Williams

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Reducere. Presents nine stories from the noted American playwright.

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The Journal of Albion Moonlight, Paperback - Kenneth Patchen

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Twilight in Delhi, Paperback - Ahmed Ali

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Reducere. Set in nineteenth-century India between two revolutionary moments of change, Twilight in Delhi brings history alive, depicting most movingly the lo...

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What's in a Name, Paperback - Ana Luisa Amaral

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Reducere. DescriptionWith the elliptical looping of a butterfly alighting on one's sleeve, the poems of Ana Lui sa Amaral arrive as small hypnotic miracles. ...

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Raids on the Unspeakable, Paperback - Thomas Merton

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Reducere. In these brief, challenging pieces, Father Merton does not offer consolation or easy remedies. He looks candidly and without illusions at the world...

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James Joyce: A Critical Introduction, Paperback - Harry Levin

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Reducere. Because Harry Levin's view is large, as opposed to the many necessary exegeses and close textual studies, he leads the reader easily into the delig...

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Anna Edes: Novel, Paperback - Dezso Kosztolanyi

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Reducere. Kosztolanyi, Anna Edes. Cruelty and emptiness of Bourgeois life permeate this novel.

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One Arm and Other Stories, Paperback - Tennessee Williams

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tennessee WilliamsHere are the eleven remarkable stories of Tennessee Williams's first volume of short fiction, originally ...

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Antipoems: New and Selected, Paperback - Nicanor Parra

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Reducere. Antipoems: New and Selected, a fresh bilingual gathering as well as retrospective of the work of Chile's foremost poet, reintroduces him to North A...

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More Classics Revisited Pa, Paperback - Kenneth Rexroth

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Reducere. DescriptionMore Classics Revisited is the second volume of the late poet and polymath Kenneth Rexroth's brilliant, succinct analyses of some of the...

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It's Getting Later All the Time, Paperback - Alastair McEwen

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From Italy, an epistolary novel like no other, full of Tabucchi's special "enchantment, which trans-figures even as it captivates" (TLS).In It's Ge...

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Time of Gratitude, Paperback - Gennady Aygi

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Gennady Aygi's longtime translator and friend Peter France has compiled this moving collection of tributes dedicated to some of the writers and art...

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Nickel Mountain: A Pastoral Novel, Paperback - John Gardner

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Reducere. DescriptionJohn Gardner's most poignant novel of improbable love. At the heart of John Gardner's "Nickel Mountain" is an uncommon love story: when ...

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E.M. Forster: Critical Guidebook, Paperback - Lionel Trilling

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Reducere. A concise critical study of Forster's personality, short stories, and novels.

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The Girl I Left Behind, Paperback - Shusaku Endo

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Reducere. Prefiguring themes of his later work, the acclaimed Japanese writer Shusaku Endo here writes of choices made by young adults learning who they are ...

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A Walking Tour in Southern France: Ezra Pound Among the Troubadours, Paperback - Ezra Pound

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Reducere. Rummaging through his papers in 1958, Ezra Pound came across a cache of notebooks dating back to the summer of 1912, when as a young man he had wal...

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Guillevic: Selected Poems, Paperback - Eugene Guillevic

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Reducere. This bilingual collection of Eugene Guillevic's work, chosen from six of his books published between 1942 and 1966, and translated by the poet Deni...

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An Inventory of Losses, Paperback - Judith Schalansky

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Reducere. Each disparate object described in this book--a Caspar David Friedrich painting, a species of tiger, a villa in Rome, a Greek love poem, an island ...

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The Desert and Its Seed, Paperback - Jorge Baron Biza

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Reducere. The Desert and Its Seed opens with a taxi ride to the hospital: Eligia's face is disintegrating from acid thrown by her ex-husband while they signe...

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Mr. Norris Changes Trains, Paperback - Christopher Isherwood

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christopher IsherwoodOn a train to Berlin in late 1930, William Bradshaw locks eyes with Arthur Norris, an irresistibly com...

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The Missing Head of Damasceno Monteiro, Paperback - Antonio Tabucchi

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Reducere. Antonio Tabucchi, Italy's premier writer and a best-selling author throughout Europe, draws together Manolo the gypsy, Firmino, a young tabloid jou...

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Guignol's Band: Novel, Paperback - Louis-Ferdinand Celine

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The hero, the semi-autobiographical Ferdinand, moves through the nightmare of London's underworld during the years of World War I. In this distress...

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Binstead's Safari, Paperback - Rachel Ingalls

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Reducere. "Only now had she found her life"--and also her destiny, which may, this being Ingalls, take the form of a Lion God.

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Classics Revisited Pa, Paperback - Kenneth Rexroth

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Reducere. Rexoth, Classics Revisited. Humourous and insightful essays on Classic literature.

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Conversations in Sicily, Paperback - Elio Vittorini

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Reducere. The novel begins at a time in the narrator's life when nothing seems to matter; whether he is reading newspaper posters blaring of wartime massacre...

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A Barbarian in Asia, Paperback - Henri Michaux

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Reducere. Henri Michaux (1899-1984), the great French poet and painter, set out as a young man to see the Far East. Traveling from India to the Himalayas, an...

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The Lime Twig: Novel, Paperback - John Hawkes

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Reducere. But it would be unfair to the reader to reveal what happens when a gang of professional crooks gets wind of the scheme and moves to muscle in on th...

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The Crack-Up, Paperback - F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Reducere. The Crack-Up tells the story of Fitzgerald's sudden descent at the age of thirty-nine from glamorous success to empty despair, and his determined r...

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Light, Grass, and Letter in April, Paperback - Inger Christensen

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Reducere. Literary AwardLight, Grass, and Letter in April is the first book in English to appear since the great Danish poet's death in January 2009. Light (...

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Sleepers Awake, Paperback - Kenneth Patchen

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Reducere. Sleepers Awake, first published in 1946, is one of Kenneth Patchen's major prose books. A work of extraordinary imaginative invention, it might be ...

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Frame Structures: Early Poems 1974-1979, Paperback - Susan Howe

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Reducere. Boston Book ReviewGathered here are versions of Hinge Picture (1974), Chanting at the Crystal Sea (1975), Cabbage Gardens (1979), and Secret Histor...

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A Far Rockaway of the Heart: Poems - Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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Reducere. A sequence of one hundred and one poems with recurrent themes, it includes various sections on love, art, music, history, and literature, as well a...

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Selected Poems of Ren Char, Paperback - Rene Char

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Reducere. The Selected Poems of Rene Char is a comprehensive, bilingual overview reflecting the poet s wide stylistic and philosophical range, from aphorism ...

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The Naked Eye, Paperback - Yoko Tawada

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Reducere. Dreamy, meditative, and filled with the gritty everyday perils of a person living somewhere without papers (at one point Anh is subjected to some v...

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Senselessness, Paperback - Horacio Castellanos Moya

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Contributor(s): Author: Horacio Castellanos MoyaTranslator: Katherine SilverA boozing, sex-obsessed writer finds himself employed by the Catholic C...

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The Selected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca, Paperback - Federico Garcia Lorca

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This selection has been the introduction for generations of American readers to the mesmerizing poems of Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1937). Lorca i...

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War & War, Paperback - Laszlo Krasznahorkai

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Reducere. A novel of awesome beauty and power by the Hungarian master, Laszla Krasznahorkai. Winner of a 2005 PEN Translation Fund Award. War and War, Laszla...

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The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone, Paperback - Tennessee Williams

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Reducere. The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone is vintage Tennessee Williams. Published in 1950, his first novel was acclaimed by Gore Vidal as "splendidly written...

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Selected Poems, Paperback - Thomas Merton

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Poet, Trappist monk, religious philosopher, translator, social critic: the late Thomas Merton was all these things. This classic selection from his...

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Concordance, Paperback - Susan Howe

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The Solitary Twin, Paperback - Harry Mathews

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Reducere. John and Paul were also visitors to the town. They were twins, as identical as can be. They wore the same clothes, chino trousers and open-neck swe...

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Selected Poems, Paperback - William Carlos Williams

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Reducere. "It isn't what hethe poet] says that counts as a work of art, " Williams maintained, "it's what he makes, with such intensity of purpose that it li...

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House Mother Normal: A Geriatric Comedy, Paperback - B. S. Johnson

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Reducere. James Joyce's/Finnegan's Wake. A Symposium featuring Beckett, Jolas, and more.

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Stephen Hero, Paperback - James Joyce

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Reducere. Although Joyce later entirely rewrote his novel of a young Irishman's rebellion against church, country and family, this early version is beautiful...

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Selected Poems: Summer Knowledge, Paperback - Delmore Schwartz

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Reducere. When this book was first published (as Summer Knowledge) in 1959. Delmore Schwartz was still riding a crest, the golden boy of the literary scene a...

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Thomas Merton in Alaska: The Alaskan Conferences, Journals, and Letters, Paperback - Thomas Merton

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Reducere. Thomas Merton in Alaska: The Alaskan Conferences, Journals, and Letters, Paperback

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Bridging Theory and Practice in Children's Spirituality. New Directions for Education, Ministry, and Discipleship, Paperback - ***

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Bridging Theory and Practice in Children's Spirituality explores the different contexts, methods, and situations that influence and foster a child'...

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Alphabetical Africa, Paperback - Walter Abish

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Walter AbishAlphabetical Africa, Walter Abish's delightful first novel, is an extraordinary linguistic tour de force, high ...

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Concluding, Paperback - Henry Green

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Reducere. Concluding--set in a single summer day--has at its heart old Mr. Rock, a famous retired scientist: he lives in a cottage on the grounds of a girl's...

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George Oppen: Selected Poems, Paperback - Robert Creeley

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Reducere. The Selected Poems is a unique selection of Oppen's work from the seven books he published during his lifetime. Edited by one of our most respected...

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Gaudier-Brzeska: A Memoir, Paperback - Ezra Pound

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Reducere. Ezra Pound's book on the French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska was first published in 1916. An enlarged edition, including thirty pages of illustra...

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Fancy Goods/Open All Night, Paperback - Paul Morand

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Reducere. The reputation of Paul Morand (1888-1976) rests squarely upon his short stories from the 1920s, which introduced a fresh and exuberant style into p...

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Malina, Paperback - Ingeborg Bachmann

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Reducere. Malina invites the reader on a linguistic journey, into a world that stretches the very limits of language with Wittgensteinian zeal and Joycean in...

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Coming to Jakarta: A Poem about Terror, Paperback - Peter Dale Scott

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Reducere. A devastating revelation of violence, exploitation, and corrupt politics, Coming to Jakarta derives its title from the role played by the CIA, bank...

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The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Paperback - Vladimir Nabokov

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Reducere. The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Nabokov's first novel in English, was completed in Paris in 1938, first published by New Directions in 1941, rei...

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The Foreign Legion, Paperback - Clarice Lispector

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The Foreign Legion is a collection in two parts, gathering both stories and chronicles, and it offers wonderful evidence of Clarice Lispector's uni...

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House Mother Normal, Paperback - B. S. Johnson

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Reducere. House Mother Normal, subtitled "A Geriatric Comedy, " is the English writer B. S. Johnson's fifth novel. Unusual in both its subject and structure,...

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