Zbirka: Proza: stvarna literatura
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Memory Chalet(2011) JUDT, TONYIt might be thought the height of poor taste to ascribe good fortune to a healthy man with a young family struck down at the age of sixty by an incurable degenerative disorder from which he must shortly die.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Writer's Notebook(2001) MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSETFrom 1892, when he was eighteen, until 1949, when this book was first published, Somerset Maugham kept a notebook. It is without doubt one of his most important works. Part autobiographical, part confessional, packed with observations, confidences, experiVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Aesop's Fables(2008) AESOPThis new translation is the first to represent all the main fable collections in ancient Latin and Greek derived from the legendary Aesop, arranged according to the fables' contents and themes. It includes 600 fables, many of which come from sources neverVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Common Reader: Volume 1(2003) WOOLF, VIRGINIADiscover Virginia Woolf’s informative and erudite critical essays on some of the key novelists and dramatists of the canon – from the ancient Greeks to Jane Austen and beyond. Virginia Woolf read, and wrote, as an outsider, denied the educational privilVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Common Reader: Volume 2(2003) WOOLF, VIRGINIA'He reads for his own pleasure rather than to impart knowledge or correct the opinions of others'. So Virginia Woolf described the 'common reader' for whom she wrote her second series of essays. This is an informal, informative and witty celebration ofVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Frank Sinatra Has a Cold(2011) TALESE, GAYA selection of writings including a description of a meeting between two legends, Fidel Castro and Muhammad Ali; a dissection of the offices of Vogue magazine; an account of travelling to Ireland with hellraiser Peter O'Toole; and, a profile of fading basVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Untold Stories(2006) BENNETT, ALANA sequel to Writing Home, this title contains significant previously unpublished work, including a poignant memoir of his family and of growing up in Leeds, together with the author's much celebrated diary for the years 1996-2004, and numerous other excepVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Faber Book of Reportage(1996) CAREY, PROFESSOR JOHN***FEATURED ON BBC 2's BETWEEN THE COVERS WITH SARA COX***The Faber Book of Reportage is John Carey's remarkable collection of eyewitness accounts that draws on the voices and emotions of the people who experienced some of history's most memorable events.Vezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Parallels & Paradoxes(2004) BARENBOIM, DANIEL,SAID, EDWARDStunning account of conversations between these two great intellectuals of our timeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Brief Lives(2011) JOHNSON, PAULPresents author's experience of a complex variety of people who have contributed to our political, spiritual and cultural life.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Where the Stress Falls(2009) SONTAG, SUSANIncludes ardent pieces on writers from the author's own private canon - Machado de Assis, Barthes, W G Sebald, Borges, Tsvetaeva and Elizabeth Hardwick. This work shares her passions for film, dance, photography, painting, opera and theatre. It explores hVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Under the Sign of Saturn(2009) SONTAG, SUSANBrings together the author's important critical writing from 1972 to 1980. This title explores some of the most controversial artists and thinkers of our time, including her polemic against Hitler's favourite film-maker, Leni Riefenstahl, and the cult ofVezava: Mehka16,82 € -
Tain(2002)"The T 'ain B 'o Cuailnge", centre-piece of the 8th century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland's greatest epic. This translation is based on the partial texts in two medieval manuscripts, with elements from other versions, and adds a group of relateVezava: Mehka17,51 € -
Essays(2002) ORWELL, GEORGEIncludes 'The Freedom of the Press', intended as the preface to 'Animal Farm' but undiscovered until 1972. Considered by Noam Chomsky to be Orwell's most important essay. These essays demonstsrate the life and work of one of the most individual writers ofVezava: Trda42,06 € -
Wouldn't Take Nothing For My Journey Now(1995) ANGELOU, DR MAYA* Succinct pieces of prose - unique lessons in living from one of our best-loved writers, Maya AngelouVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Sidelines: Selected Prose 1962-2015(2017) LONGLEY, MICHAELMichael Longley’s prose centres on poetry, even when he is writing autobiographically, or reflecting on war and memory. Readers of his poetry have lacked access to his aesthetic thinking. Sidelines fills the gap by assembling prose that ranges from his yoVezava: Trda42,06 €
