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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 € -
Road to Middlemarch(2014) MEAD, REBECCA (NEW YORKER)A celebration of George Eliot's life, work and greatest novel, exploring through a mixture of literary biography, deep reading and personal memoir how Middlemarch answers fundamental questions about life and loveVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Existentialism and Excess: The Life and Times of Jean-Paul Sartre(2016) GARY COXVezava: Trda70,00 € -
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: Mehka16,81 € -
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: Mehka90,13 € -
Make Believe(2022) ATHILL, DIANADiana Athill's account of her turbulent relationship with Black Power activist Hakim Jamal in the 1960s: raw and unflinching, a memoir of friendship, love, mania and injustice.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Mozart in Motion(2022) MACKIE, PATRICKRe-encounter the music of Mozart through the compositions that made him one of modernity's most important figures.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
My Mother, The Bearded Lady(2019) KINGTON, MILESA collection of letters spanning the life and career of one of our best-loved humorists, Punch columnist Miles KingtonVezava: Trda41,58 € -
Virginia Woolf(2021) NICOLSON, NIGEL'You cannot find peace by avoiding life' Virginia WoolfAn intimate portrait of Virginia, the best-known and most influential Bloomsbury author of them all - 'All you need to know about the modernist, feminist icon' TIME OUTVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Illustrated letters of Oscar Wilde(2020) GARDINER, JULIETAn alluring evocation of the glittering world of the fin de siecle by its emblematic aestheteVezava: Trda23,82 €
