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Restating Orientalism(2018) HALLAQ, WAEL (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY)Wael B. Hallaq takes critique of Orientalism as a point of departure for rethinking the modern project. A remarkably ambitious attempt to overturn the foundations of a wide range of academic disciplines, Restating Orientalism exposes the depth of academiaVezava: Trda56,55 € -
Extraordinary Life of A A Milne(2017) COHEN, NADIAA fascinating insight into one of the world's most beloved children's authorsVezava: Trda28,03 € -
The Devil's Historians - How Modern Extremists Abuse the Medieval Past(2020) AMY KAUFMANVezava: Mehka37,41 € -
Ayn Rand and the Russian Intelligentsia(2022) OFFORD, PROFESSOR DEREK (UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL, UK)An innovative interpretation of the US novelist Ayn Rand as a pre-revolutionary Russian intellectual.Vezava: Mehka24,94 € -
Washington Irving and the Fantasy of Masculinity(2022) TSCHACHLER, HEINZSitting at the intersection of literary studies and masculinity studies, this reading reconstructs Washington Irving’s life-long struggle to somehow win a place among other men. The book is the first of its kind to encompass and examine Irving’s writings.Vezava: Mehka26,77 € -
Literary Land Claims(2015) FEE, MARGERYIndigenous people have long been represented as roaming “savages” without land title and without literature. Literary Land Claims: From Pontiac's War to Attawapiskat analyses works produced between 1832 and the late 1970s by writers who resisted these domVezava: Mehka36,35 € -
Eileen(2020) TOPP, SYLVIAZelda, Nora, Vera, and now Eileen – this is the story of George Orwell's first wife, a woman who shaped, supported and even saved the life of one of twentieth century's greatest writersVezava: Trda41,58 € -
World in Thirty-Eight Chapters or Dr Johnson’s Guide to Life(2019) HITCHINGS, HENRYPart portrait of Britain's greatest man of letters, part guide to life, a witty and erudite re-evaluation of Dr Johnson’s enduring importance and relevanceVezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Enchanted Places(2016) MILNE, CHRISTOPHERChristopher Robin's story in his own words.Vezava: Mehka16,07 € -
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Child's Christmas in Wales(2016) THOMAS, DYLANDylan Thomas's classic account of his childhood Christmases, with full colour illustrations by Peter Bailey. The special gift edition for Thomas's centenary now in paperback, with a beautiful gold-foiled cover.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Paper Chase(2022) HONE, JOSEPHAn adventure story of politics, philosophy and printing from the age of Queen Anne In the summer of 1705, a masked woman knocked on the door of David Edwards’s London workshop. The argument it proposed threatened to topple the government, but sedition solVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Real Middle-Earth(2022) BATES, BRIANAn engaging popular history of the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world of The Lord of the Rings.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Of Solids and Surds(2021) DELANY, SAMUEL RIn the fourth volume in the Why I Write series, the iconic Samuel Delany remembers fifty years of writing and shaping the world of speculative fictionVezava: Trda26,60 € -
How the Just So Stories Were Made(2021) BATCHELOR, JOHNA fascinating, richly illustrated exploration of the poignant origins of Rudyard Kipling’s world-famous children’s classicVezava: Trda30,88 € -
Fictional London(2020) HALLIDAY, STEPHENThe only guide to London's literary landmarks is updated for this new editionVezava: Trda18,21 € -
One Pair of Feet(2022) DICKENS, MONICAA charming, funny and fascinating account of a young trainee nurse during the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Deceived With Kindness(1995) GARNETT, ANGELICAHer Aunt was Virginia Woolf, her mother Vanessa Bell, and her father Duncan Grant, though for many years Angelica believed herself, naturally enough, the daughter of Vanessa's husband Clive.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €






