Zbirka: Biografije: književnost
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Beauty of Living(2020) ROSENBLITT, J. ALISON (REGENT'S PARK COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)An incisive biography of E.E. Cummings’ early life, including his First World War ambulance service and subsequent imprisonment, inspirations for his inventive poetry.Vezava: Trda46,57 € -
Hidden Wyndham(2019) BINNS, AMYJohn Wyndham redefined science fiction with dystopian classics The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cuckoos. In Hidden Wyndham, Amy Binns reveals the woman who was the inspiration for his strong-minded heroines. Their secret love affair sustained thisVezava: Mehka16,91 € -
Pops: Fatherhood in Pieces(2019) CHABON, MICHAELMichael Chabon, author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Manhood for Amateurs and Moonglow, returns with a collection of heartfelt, humorous and insightful essays on the meaning of fatherhood.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Dante(2018) SANTAGATA, MARCOMarco Santagata illuminates one of the world's supreme poets from many angles philosopher, father, courtier, political partisan. He brings together a vast body of Italian scholarship on Dante's medieval world, untangles a complex web of family relationshiVezava: Mehka28,58 € -
Dust Tracks On A Road(2020) HURSTON, ZORA NEALEThe warm and lively autobiography of Zora Neale Hurston, one of the most influential African-American writers, is published with a new introduction by JESMYN WARD.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Chaucer(2020) TURNER, MARIONOne of The Times' Best Literary Non-Fiction Books of 2019 One of the Sunday Times' Best Literary Books of 2019 Finalist for the PROSE Award in Biography and Autobiography, Association of American Publishers One of the Times Literary Supplement's Books ofVezava: Mehka32,31 € -
Walks with Walser(2017) SEELIG, CARLA unique and personal portrait of the beloved, legendary Swiss writer, finally in EnglishVezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Dark Interval(2018) RILKE, RAINER MARIAFrom one of the most famous poets in history comes a new selection of writings to bereaved friends and acquaintances, providing comfort in a time of grief and words to soothe the soul.Vezava: Trda18,21 € -
Distant Sunflower Fields(2021) JUAN, LIIn this collection of dispatches from China’s far northwestern province of Xinjiang, Li Juan recalls helping her mother to grow sunflowers from the barren earth. Li Juan’s skill as a writer captures the extraordinary everyday in this sensitive and livelyVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Hurley Maker's Son(2017) DEELEY, PATRICKPatrick Deeley's train journey home to rural East Galway in autumn 1978 was a pilgrimage of grief: his giant of a father had been felled, the hurley-making workshop silenced.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Logical Family(2018) MAUPIN, ARMISTEADIn this funny, poignant and unflinchingly honest memoir, one of the world’s best-loved storytellers explains how he evolved from a conservative son of the Old South into a gay rights pioneer whose novels inspired millions to claim their own lives.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
American Gadfly(2019) GRAY, RONALD R.American cultural historian, literary and social critic and college professor Paul Fussell (1924-2012) wrote and edited 21 books on a wide variety of topics. This book offers a thorough introduction to his writings and thought, constructing an argument foVezava: Mehka84,50 €
