Reducere. In making this selection, writes William Cookson in his introduction to this paperback edition of early and out-of-print writings, my aim has been ...
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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. 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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Reducere. Where Silence Reigns, a sampling from his essays, notebooks, and letters, shows Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926), the pre-eminent modern poet of soli...
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Reducere. The Melancholy of Resistance, Laszlo Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of mysterious events in an insignificant Hungarian...
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Reducere. This landmark novella--one of the central texts of Mexican literature, is eerily relevant to our current dark times--offers a child's-eye view of a...
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Reducere. Admired by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Dorothy Parker, and Dashiell Hammett, and hailed as one of the Best 100 English-language novels by Time magazine, T...
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Reducere. The Invention of Curried Sausage is an ingenious, revealing, and delightful novel about the invention of a popular German sidewalk food. Uwe Timm h...
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Reducere. Narrated by the cosmopolitan Rodrigo S.M., this brief, strange, and haunting tale is the story of Macabea, one of life's unfortunates. Living in th...
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Reducere. A mystical dialogue between a male author (a thinly disguised Clarice Lispector) and his/her creation, a woman named Angela, this posthumous work h...
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Reducere. The Rings of Saturn--with its curious archive of photographs--records a walking tour of the eastern coast of England. A few of the things which cro...
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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. "My story, the story of 'how I became a nun, ' began very early in my life; I had just turned six. The beginning is marked by a vivid memory, which...
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Reducere. For thirty-five years American poet Nathaniel Mackey has been writing a long poem of fugitive making like no other: two elegiac, intertwined serial...
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Reducere. For this collection, assembled in his fifty-fourth year, Kenneth Patchen has drawn from the contents of twelve of his books. It provides the reader...
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Reducere. "At the very start of the third semester, in one of the lectures on Marxism-Leninism, Nikita Dozakin made a remarkable discovery, " begins the stor...
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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. 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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Reducere. Pulitzer PrizeForrest Gander s Core Samples from the World is a magnificent compendium of poetry, photography, and essay (a form of Japanese haibun...
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Reducere. In addition to the Voyage and Expedition, this edition also includes the dialogue "The Leper of the City of Aosta, " a preface by Xavier's better-k...
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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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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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Reducere. This new edition ofLabyrinths, the classic representative selection of Borges' writing edited by Donald A. Yates and James E. Irby (in translations...
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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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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. 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. 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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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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Reducere. C sar Aira's newest novel in English is not about a conventional doctor. Single, in his forties, and poor, Dr. Aira is a skeptic. His personality -...
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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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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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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. 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. 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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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. 'The Wall', the lead story in this collection, introduces three political prisoners on the night prior to their execution. Through the gaze of an i...
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Reducere. ``It all happened because of Elvis Presley.`` Elvis, down south of the border to film a movie, has insisted his producers hire a proper Spaniard so...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jose Emilio PachecoSeven stories depict harsh realities of life in urban Mexico and the tragedies of childhood innocence be...
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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. The Flower Show and The Toth Family, two novellas in one volume by Istv n rk ny (1912-79), introduce to an English-speaking audience a Hungarian wr...
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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. New Directions, Second Edition is a thematic reading-writing book aimed at the most advanced ESL learners. The Student's Book prepares students for...
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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. An author (a version of Vila-Matas himself) presents a short "history" of a secret society, the Shandies, who are obsessed with the concept of "por...
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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. Personified animals (snakes, wolves, sheep), natural things (a swamp, a lake, a rainbow, trees), mankind's creations (trucks, swords, zeroes) are a...
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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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Reducere. "The poetic genius of abstract thought, " Steiner believes, "is lit, is made audible. Argument, even analytic, has its drumbeat. It is made ode. Wh...
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Reducere. Possibility of Being is a selection of poems by one of the most moving and original writers of this century, Rainer Maria Rilke (1857-l926). The ti...
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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. DescriptionOriginating in 1916 with the avant-garde Dada movement at the famous Caf Voltaire in Zurich, surrealism aimed to unleash the powers of t...
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