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1606(2016) SHAPIRO, JAMESFollowing the biographical style of 1599, this book traces Shakespeare's life and times from the autumn of 1605, when he took an old and anonymous Elizabethan play, The Chronicle History of King Leir, and transformed it into his most searing tragedy, KinVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Dystopia(2018) CLAEYS, GREGORY (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)The first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia: redefining the central concepts and chronology of the genre, and offering a theoretical overview and prehistory of the concept; an account of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes as dystopias; andVezava: Mehka72,69 € -
Orations, Volume II(2021) ARISTIDES THEODORUS, PUBLIUS AELIUSAelius Aristides (117–after 180), among the most versatile authors of the Second Sophistic and an important figure in the transmission of Hellenism, produced speeches and lectures, declamations on historical themes, polemical works, prose hymns, and essayVezava: Trda50,39 € -
Story of Alice(2016) DOUGLAS-FAIRHURST, ROBERTSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDThis is the secret history of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Wonderland is part of our cultural heritage. But beneath the fairy tale lies the complex history of the author and his subject.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Moonfire. The Epic Journey of Apollo 11(2015) MAILER, NORMANOne of the greatest writers of the 20th century captures the definitive event of modern science. Discover the men, the machinery, and the sheer thrill of the lunar mission with Norman Mailer’s dazzling account of the Apollo 11 adventure, illustrated by huVezava: Trda24,71 € -
Refugee Tales(2016) SMITH, ALI,GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK,CLEAVE, CHRIS,LEWYCKA, MARINA,AMOLI-JACKSON, JADE,AGBABI, PATIENCE,ELLAMS, INUA,COLLIS, STEPHEN,ZAND, MICHAEL,TODOROVIC, DRAGANVezava: Mehka16,98 € -
Sea View Has Me Again(2021) WRIGHT, PATRICKThe story of Uwe Johnson, one of Germany's greatest and most-influential post-war writers, and how he came to live and work in Sheerness, Kent in the 1970s.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Upstart Crow(2018) ELTON, BEN"This does indeed deserve comparisons with Blackadder" Radio Times"A knockabout, well-researched take on the working and domestic life of Shakespeare."Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Waymaking(2018)Waymaking is an anthology of prose, poetry and artwork by women who are inspired by wild places, adventure and landscape. With contributions from a variety of adventurers, it is an inspiring and pivotal work published in an era when wilderness conservatioVezava: Mehka38,61 € -
Saddest Words(2021) GORRA, MICHAEL (SMITH COLLEGE)Michael Gorra, one of America’s most preeminent literary critics, asks how we read William Faulkner in the twenty-first century.Vezava: Mehka24,94 € -
Read Until You Understand(2022) GRIFFIN, FARAH JASMINE (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY)A brilliant scholar imparts the lessons bequeathed by the Black community and its remarkable artists and thinkersVezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Evidence of Things not Seen(2022) FREDERICK, RHONDA D.Offers an interdisciplinary study of blackness in genre literature of the Americas. The ‘fantastical’ in fantastical blackness is conceived by an unrestrained imagination because it lives, despite every attempt at annihilation. This blackness amazes becauVezava: Mehka56,55 € -
Close to the Knives(2017) WOJNAROWICZ, DAVIDThe powerful, personal and iconoclastic memoir of David Wojnarowicz, AIDS activist, author and one of the most provocative artists of his generation. With a new introduction by Olivia Laing.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Kindness of Strangers(2018) HUMPHREYS, AL,MCNUFF, ANNA,ALLEN, BENEDICT,STAFFORD, ED,O'NUALLAIN, FEARGHAL,MAHOOD, GEORGE,MCDONALD, JAMIE,WOOD, LEVISON,PRYCE, LOISThis anthology features inspirational travel writing from the likes of Ed Stafford, Benedict Allen, Sarah Outen, Al Humphreys, Lois Pryce, Leon McCarron, and Anna McNuff, to restore our faith in the world and remind us that the world is filled with kind sVezava: Mehka15,41 €
