Zbirka: Proza: stvarna literatura
2011 rezultatov
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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: Mehka15,41 € -
Untold Stories(2006) BENNETT, ALANA sequel to Writing Home, this title contains significant previously unpublished work, including a poignant memoir of his family and of growing up in Leeds, together with the author's much celebrated diary for the years 1996-2004, and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 € -
Foreigner(2011) SENNETT, RICHARDParis in the nineteenth century was a magnet for Europe's exiles, among them the Russian genius, Alexander Herzen, who described the experience of displacement from the inside. Richard Sennett plunges into this vibrant, anxious world to recreate the experVezava: Trda23,15 € -
Parallels & Paradoxes(2004) BARENBOIM, DANIEL,SAID, EDWARDStunning account of conversations between these two great intellectuals of our timeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Hopkins Poems And Prose(1995) HOPKINS, GERARD MANLEYThe greatest English religious poet of the nineteenth century, Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-89) was a Jesuit priest and literary scholar whose life ended prematurely after his exhausting pastoral work among the slums of Liverpool and Dublin.Vezava: Trda16,82 € -
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: Mehka18,21 € -
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: Mehka18,21 € -
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: Mehka18,21 € -
Discourse on Voluntary Servitude(2012) LA BOETIE, ETIENNE DEDrawn from James B. Atkinson and David Sices' Montaigne: Selected EssaysVezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Guide to Greece (Penguin Classics)(1979) PAUSANIASOffering a study of buildings, traditions and myth, this title describes the glory of Greece shortly before its ultimate decline in the third century.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Utilitarianism and Other Essays(1987) BENTHAM, JEREMY,MILL, JOHN STUARTUtilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the greatest number'. This book shows the creation and development of a sysVezava: Mehka15,41 €
