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Edge of the Orison(2006) SINCLAIR, IAINIn 1841 the poet John Clare fled an asylum in Epping Forest and walked eighty miles to his home in Northborough. He was searching for his lost love, Mary Joyce - a woman three years dead. In this book, the author walks in the steps of poet John Clare. ItVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
D. H. Lawrence(2006) WORTHEN, JOHNA portrait of one of the 20th century's, most radical and misunderstood writers. This book follows Lawrence, from his awkward youth in Nottinghamshire, through his turbulent relationship with Frieda, and the years of exile abroad to his premature death atVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Wild Olives(2001) GRAVES, WILLIAMWilliam Graves conveys the texture of life in Majorca, where he lived from the age of five in the household of his father, the poet Robert Graves. The book is also a portrait of Robert Graves, his "Muses" and his entourage, and a study of how the son of aVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Naked Civil Servant(1996) CRISP, QUENTINIn this autobiography, Quentin Crisp describes his unhappy childhood and the stresses of adolescence that led him to London. There in bedsits and cafes he found a world of brutality and comedy, of shortlived jobs and precarious relationships. All of whichVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Quicksands(2006) BEDFORD, SYBILLEShowing how history imprints itself on private lives, this memoir presents the author's sensuous, harrowing, and altogether remarkable life. It moves from Berlin during the Great War to the artists' set on the Cote d'Azur, through lovers, mentors, seducerVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
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These Possible Lives(2017) JAEGGY, FLEUR (NEW DIRECTIONS)Brief in the way a razor’s slice is brief, remarkable essays by a peerless stylistVezava: Mehka16,62 €