Writing a First Novel

The Irish Expatriate Novel in Late Capitalist Globalization. New ed, Hardback - ***

684,99 RON

This book will engage readers interested in Irish fiction dealing with the United States, Asia, the Global South and Europe. A conceptually innovat...

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Teaching Nabokov's Lolita in the #Metoo Era, Hardcover - Elena Rakhimova-Sommers

624,99 RON

Teaching Nabokov's Lolita in the #MeToo Era seeks to critique the novel from the standpoint of its teachability to undergraduate and graduate stude...

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Global Perspectives on Korean Literature, Hardcover - Wook-Dong Kim

604,99 RON

This book explores Korean literature from a broadly global perspective from the mid-9th century to the present, with special emphasis on how it has...

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The Films of Kore-Eda Hirokazu: An Elemental Cinema, Hardcover - Linda C. Ehrlich

523,99 RON

The Films of Kore-eda Hirokazu: An Elemental Cinema draws readers into the first 13 feature films and 5 of the documentaries of award-winning Japan...

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Frankenstein Mary Shelley Hardcover, Hardcover - Mary Shelley

396,99 RON 424,99 RON

Reducere. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley (1797-1851) that tells the story of Victor Frankens...

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Texas Brigadier to the Fall of Atlanta. John Bell Hood, Hardback - Stephen Davis

384,99 RON

Late in life, writing his memoirs, John Bell Hood wrote, "no man is justly entitled to be considered a great General, unless he has won his spurs."...

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Live Fast, Die Young the Life and Times of Harry Greb, Hardcover - Stephen Compton

371,99 RON 398,99 RON

Reducere. Live Fast, Die Young tells the story of Harry Greb, the Pittsburgh Windmill, one of the most feared boxers in history. Greb terrified champions and...

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Strange Tale of Panorama Island, Hardcover - Edogawa Ranpo

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. Edogawa Ranpo (1894-1965) was a great admirer of Edgar Allan Poe and like Poe drew on his penchant for the grotesque and the bizarre to explore the...

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Hindsight - Iris Johansen

239,99 RON

DescriptionInvestigator Kendra Michaels -- whose former blindness has left her with uniquely insightful observational skills -- must put her life o...

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A Life in Pictures, Hardcover - Alasdair Gray

220,99 RON

Alasdair Gray is known throughout the world for his writing, but he is also a highly regarded artist who not only illustrates and designs his own b...

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The Art of the Novel: Critical Prefaces, Paperback - Henry James

218,99 RON

DescriptionThis collection of prefaces, originally written for the 1909 multi-volume New York Edition of Henry James's fiction, first appeared in b...

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James Baldwin: Early Novels & Stories: Go Tell It on the Mountain / Giovanni's Room / Another Country / Going to Meet the Man, Hardcover - James Baldw

211,99 RON 226,99 RON

Reducere. Here, in a Library of America volume edited by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, is the fiction that established James Baldwin's reputation as a writer...

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The Parasite, Hardcover - Ferenc Barnás

205,99 RON

Marked by powerful and evocative prose, Ferenc Barn s's novel tells the fascinating story of a young man's journey through his strange obsessions t...

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Aldous Huxley's Early Writings including (complete and unabridged) Crome Yellow, The Burning Wheel, The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems and Mortal Coi

202,99 RON 217,99 RON

Reducere. Crome Yellow, is Huxley's first novel, published in 1921. It is a British manor satire where almost nothing happens - even less than normal for thi...

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The New Annotated Frankenstein, Hardcover - Mary Shelley

199,99 RON

"Remarkably, a nineteen-year-old, writing her first novel, penned a tale that combines tragedy, morality, social commentary, and a thoughtful exami...

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Collected Stories: John Barth, Hardcover - John Barth

196,99 RON 210,99 RON

Reducere. When John Barth's Lost in the Funhouse appeared in 1968, American fiction was turned on its head. Barth's writing was not a response to the realist...

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The African Novel of Ideas: Philosophy and Individualism in the Age of Global Writing, Paperback - Jeanne-Marie Jackson

193,99 RON

An ambitious look at the African novel and its connections to African philosophy in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries The African Novel of I...

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Hindsight, Hardcover - Iris Johansen

191,99 RON

DescriptionInvestigator Kendra Michaels -- whose former blindness has left her with uniquely insightful observational skills -- must put her life o...

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The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Hugh Walpole-Volume 1: One Novel 'The Old Ladies' and Fifteen Short Stories of the Strange and Unusual

191,99 RON

The first volume of the works of a literary master of strange fictionSir Hugh Walpole was one of the most popular and prolific British authors of t...

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Collected Fiction Volume 1: 1888-1895, Paperback - Arthur Machen

185,99 RON 199,99 RON

Reducere. Welsh writer Arthur Machen (1863-1947) is one of the towering figures in the Golden Age of weird fiction, and his novels and tales have influenced ...

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How to Write a Damn Good Mystery: A Practical Step-By-Step Guide from Inspiration to Finished Manuscript, Hardcover - Frey

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. Edgar award nominee James N. Frey, author of the internationally best-selling books on the craft of writing, How to Write a Damn Good Novel, How to...

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Manhattan Transfer, Hardcover - John Dos Passos

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. John Dos Passos' ground breaking novel Manhattan Transfer is a landmark literary achievement. The book attacks the consumerism and social indiffere...

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Entangled: The Eater of Souls, Paperback - Graham Hancock

182,99 RON 195,99 RON

Reducere. Graham Hancock has spent decades researching and writing some of the most ambitious and successful nonfiction investigations into ancient civilizat...

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A Reader's Companion to Mikhail Bulgakov's the Master and Margarita, Paperback - J. a. E. Curtis

178,99 RON 191,99 RON

Reducere. Mikhail Bulgakov's novel The Master and Margarita, set in Stalin's Moscow, is an intriguing work with a complex structure, wonderful comic episodes...

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Drapetomania: Or, the Narrative of Cyrus Tyler and Abednego Tyler, Lovers, Paperback - John R. Gordon

177,99 RON 190,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John R. GordonA compelling, thrilling tale of love in slavery times.When house-servant Abednego is sold away south, his bro...

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How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-By-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling, Hardcover - James N. Frey

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. Written in a clear, crisp, accessible style, this book is perfect for beginners as well as professional writers who need a crash course in the down...

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Islands in the Stream, Hardcover - Ernest Hemingway

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. First published in 1970, nine years after Ernest Hemingway's death, Islands in the Stream is the story of an artist and adventurer -- a man much li...

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Writing Public: Participatory Knowledge Production in Enlightenment and Revolutionary France, Paperback - Elizabeth Andrews Bond

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Inspired by the reading and writing habits of citizens leading up to the French Revolution, The Writing Public is a compelling addition to the long...

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Call After Midnight, Hardcover - Tess Gerritsen

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. Thrilling romantic suspense from a best-selling author - A ringing phone in the middle of the night shakes newly-wed Sarah Fontaine awake. Expectin...

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The General's Women, Hardcover - Susan Wittig Albert

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. Set during the chaotic years of World War II, The General's Women tells the story of the conflicted relationship between General Dwight Eisenhower ...

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Beard's Roman Women: By Anthony Burgess, Hardcover - Graham Foster

171,99 RON

DescriptionAnthony Burgess draws upon an autobiographical episode to create Beard's Roman Women, the story of a man haunted by his first wife, pres...

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Superman 1: Earth One - J. Michael Straczynski

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. J. Michael Straczynski, the creator of Babylon 5, joins forces with rising star artist Shane Davis (SUPERMAN/BATMAN: THE SEARCH FOR KRYPTONITE) to ...

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Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone, Hardcover - Madison Smartt Bell

170,99 RON

The first and definitive biography of one of the great American novelists of the postwar era, the author of Dog Soldiers and A Flag for Sunrise, an...

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Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus, Hardcover - Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley (1797-1851) that tells the story of Victor Frankens...

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The Coffee House Sleuths: A Garden to Die For (Book 1), Hardcover - T. Lockhaven

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. Grab a cup of coffee, relax and disappear into the cozy coastal town of Lana Cove.Michael West's new life in Lana Cove seems perfect, except for on...

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The Complete Frances Harper, Paperback - Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. The Complete Frances Harper (2021) is a collection of writing by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. Harper, the first African American woman to publish ...

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The Whistle Echoes: A Sequel to North and South, Paperback - M. Liza Marte

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. The Whistle Echoes is a sequel to Elizabeth Gaskell's classic English Novel, North & South. Margaret Hale has declared her love for John Thornton. ...

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B.P.R.D, Paperback - Mike Mignola

157,99 RON

The ultimate collection of B.P.R.D.: Hell on Earth continues in a new paperback format! America's monster problem explodes, society crumbles, and L...

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Oscar Wilde, Complete Collection, Paperback - Oscar Wilde

156,99 RON 167,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Oscar WildeOscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854 - 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different form...

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Home Is an Island, 1, Hardcover - Alfred Lewis

156,99 RON 167,99 RON

Reducere. Originally published by Random House in 1951, Home Is an Island is an autobiographical novel about boyhood on the Azores during the early twentieth...

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Bitter Grounds, Paperback - Sandra Benitez

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Winner of the 1998 American Book AwardSpanning the years between 1932 and 1977, this beautifully told epic is set in the heart of El Salvador, wher...

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The Bella Rose & Dianthus Bobby: Discover the Mysterious and Unspoken Past of the Author's Italian Grandparents, Hardcover - Brenda Marie Black

152,99 RON

Brenda Marie Black is a first-time author. As a child, she was filled with an incessant curiosity about the mysterious and unspoken past of her bel...

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On the Shoulders of Giants, Hardcover - Umberto Eco

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA posthumous collection of essays by one of our greatest contemporary thinkers that provides a towering vision of Western culture.In Umb...

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Kerouac: A Biography, Paperback - Ann Charters

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. Now that Kerouac's major novel, On the Road is accepted as an American classic, academic critics are slowly beginning to catch up with his experime...

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Aquinas on Human Action, Paperback - Ralph McInerny McInerny

150,99 RON

A patient and faithful working of primary Thomistic texts, this volume presents a systematic and unified character of Aquinas's theory of moral age...

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Look Down in Mercy, Paperback - Walter Baxter

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

Reducere. "In this remarkable first novel Mr. Baxter does a great deal more than show promise; if there is any justice in the world he has arrived." - "Times...

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Where They Wait, Hardcover - Scott Carson

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

Reducere. "Where They Wait is so readable, you'll be a couple of hundred pages in before you realize you're terrified...and then you can't put it down. Mesme...

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Where the Sea Used to Be, Paperback - Rick Bass

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

Reducere. The first full-length novel by one of our finest fiction writers, Where the Sea Used to Be tells the story of a struggle between a father and his d...

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Deep Fathom, Paperback - James Rollins

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. " Rollins] will make your toes curl and your free hand clutch the armchair as you speed through the pages."--Tampa Tribune"James Rollins knows adve...

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Our Little World, Hardcover - Karen Winn

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. I was intrigued by Our Little World from the chilling first paragraph. It's a coming-of-age novel complicated by a tragic and untimely death, and i...

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Children of Ambition, Paperback - J. J. McAvoy

142,99 RON 152,99 RON

Reducere. Everything I've done, everything I will do...there will be no regret. The world is a vicious place for a woman. It's even crueler to the daughter o...

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Fields of Fire, Paperback - James Webb

140,99 RON 150,99 RON

Reducere. Hailed as the most important novel to emerge from the Vietnam War when first published in 1978, this book launched a spectacular writing career for...

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Murder in Byzantium, Paperback - Julia Kristeva

140,99 RON 150,99 RON

Reducere. In this absorbing, suspenseful novel Julia Kristeva combines social satire, medieval history, philosophy, psychoanalytic theory, and autobiography ...

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The Zapatista Reader, Paperback - Tom Hayden

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. The electrifying effect the Zapatista peasant rebellion has had on leading figures in the intellectual, political, and literary world since the Zap...

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The Flatshare, Hardcover - Beth O'Leary

136,99 RON 146,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWhat if your roommate is your soul mate? A joyful, quirky romantic comedy, Beth O'Leary's The Flatshare is a feel-good novel about findi...

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The Truth about the Barn: A Voyage of Discovery and Contemplation, Paperback - David Elias

136,99 RON

The Truth About The Barn offers answers to important questions about how barns came into being, why they look the way they do, why they're worth re...

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Buddenbrooks, Paperback - Thomas Mann

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. First published in Germany in 1901 and translated into English in 1924, Thomas Mann's "Buddenbrooks" is the story of the decline of a wealthy Germa...

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Silas LaMontaie, Hardcover - Lawrence Weill

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. Why did the LaMontaies run?Young Silas' world is transformed when his father is implicated in the arson of the sugar mill in their south Louisiana ...

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Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer, Paperback - Cyrus Mistry

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. Cyrus Mistry began his writing career as a playwright, freelance journalist and short story writer. His play "Doongaji House", written in 1977 when...

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Primal Spillane: Early Stories 1941-1942, Paperback - Max Allan Collins

131,99 RON 141,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionEdited by Max Allan Collins & Lynn F. Myers, Jr.41 fast-moving short-short stories by the creator of Mike Hammer Revised and expanded wi...

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Frankenstein The Original 1818 Text (A Reader's Library Classic Hardcover), Hardcover - Mary Shelley

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!The idea of a reanimated corpse was famously conceived by an 18 year old Mary Shelley on holiday with h...

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I Wished, Hardcover - Dennis Cooper

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. "I started writing books about and for my friend George Miles because whenever I would speak about him honestly like I am doing now I felt a compli...

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The Red Room: A Swedish novel by August Strindberg, Paperback - August Strindberg

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. The Red Room (Swedish: R da rummet) is a Swedish novel by August Strindberg that was first published in 1879. A satire of Stockholm society, it has...

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Notes of a Desolate Man, Paperback - T'Ien-Wen Chu

128,99 RON

Winner of the coveted China Times Novel Prize, this postmodern, first-person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, loves...

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The Gospel of Mary Magdalena and Me, Paperback - Rethy Devi

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. I'm pleased to introduce my novel" I have invested last 10 years of my life researching. writing and rewriting this book. More than 500 books I hav...

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Short Stories of Frank Yerby, Paperback - Veronica T. Watson

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. Frank Yerby's first novel, The Foxes of Harrow, established him as a writer and launched a forty-nine-year career in which he published thirty-thre...

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The Christmas List, Hardcover - Richard Paul Evans

126,99 RON 135,99 RON

Reducere. A heartwarming and inspirational Christmas novel in the tradition of The Christmas Box, Grace, The Gift, and Finding Noel. The New York Times bests...

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The Continentals: That Shape Am I (The Complete Graphic Novel. Historical Victorian Murder Mystery Thriller Books), Paperback - Darryl Hughes

126,99 RON 135,99 RON

Reducere. "...Enter The Continentals: Part Sherlock Holmes, part James Bond, part The Avengers...A gripping storyline with superb artwork in the style of The...

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You Don't Own Me, Hardcover - Mary Higgins Clark

125,99 RON

The extraordinary new novel from the grande dame of suspense, Mary Higgins Clark, and Alafair Burke. Mary Higgins Clark published her first suspens...

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Barking with the Big Dogs: On Writing and Reading Books for Children, Hardcover - Natalie Babbitt

125,99 RON

In this collection of essays and speeches written over the course of four decades, beloved storyteller Natalie Babbitt explores what it was like to...

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