Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Julien GracqReading Writing is a compilation of Julien Gracq's critical essays, described as a "personal meditation on the ...
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Reducere. Set in Baden-Baden, Smoke is Ivan Turgenev's most cosmopolitan novel. It is an exquisite study of politics and society and an enduringly poignant l...
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Reducere. "Tamez's poetry disturbs the mind with its bravery of language, musical indictments of culture, and profound good heart. She is one of our great ly...
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Reducere. "The Marble Bed is a vision; it is an ode to life."--Rowan Ricardo Phillips"Each poem in The Marble Bed journeys far, wandering the territory of lo...
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Reducere. A literary travel essay on the city of Nantes by the great 20th century French novelist, essayist, critic and geographer, Julien GracqAbout the Aut...
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Reducere. The autobiography of the man who killed Rasputin. Prince Felix Youssoupoff was married to a niece of Tsar Nicholas II. More than any other single e...
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Reducere. "A quiver of eclogues, couplets, Zen epigrams, and you-name-it literary mischief. The fun is all ours." -Foreword Reviews "Mott's whiplash insights...
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Reducere. A novel, translated by Robert Baldick. A young man staying in a Paris boarding house finds a hole in the wall above his bed. Alternately voyeur and...
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Reducere. In August 1906, Chauncey Canfield committed to his publisher a found text: the diary, ostensibly verified, of one Alfred T. Jackson, a pioneer mine...
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Reducere. Coles is a true original. ―Tom Sleigh The Stranger I Become probes the permeable boundary between inner life and outer, thought and action, science...
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Reducere. ``The sensibility of a magician, a trickster's dark humor, and a formidable musical and literary erudition.``--The New York Times Joseph Keckler's ...
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Reducere. ``The story Portocarero weaves here is rich and fascinating, and vital to understanding an often mysterious place.``--Patrick Oppmann, CNN Havana C...
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Reducere. This moving retelling of a heroic woman's journey demonstrates that history lives through an intimate connection between two women beyond time's bo...
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