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Points of View(2000) MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSETEclectic and illuminating, these essays are the last that Maugham published. Ranging from an appreciation of Goethe's novels, to an encounter with an Indian holy man, with a considered analysis of the form at which Maugham himself excelled - the short stoVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Dear Senthuran(2022) EMEZI, AKWAEKE'Unlike anything I've read . ' New York TimesIn letters addressed to their friends, to members of their family - both biological and chosen - and to fellow storytellers, Akwaeke describes the shape of a life lived in overlapping realities.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Table Talk(2008) GILL, ADRIANThe first collection of food writing by Britain's funniest and most feared criticVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Ring of Bright Water Trilogy(2001) MAXWELL, GAVINThe author went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife - he settled there with the otters Mij, Edal and Teko. This title chronicles his life with these playful animals in this natural paradiseVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Looking at Pictures(2015) WALSER, ROBERTA special side of Robert Walser: his essays on artVezava: Trda33,25 €
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Vivid and Repulsive as the Truth(2016) BARNES, DJUNAFamous early works by the influential author include journalism (firsthand account of the force-feeding endured by suffragettes and an interview with James Joyce), poetry ("The Book of Repulsive Women"), and stories ("Smoke").Vezava: Mehka11,90 €
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Selected Essays(1999) ELIOT, T. S.In this magisterial volume, first published in 1932, Eliot gathered his choice of the miscellaneous reviews and literary essays he had written since 1917 when he became assistant editor of The Egoist.Vezava: Mehka28,04 €
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Epistles, Volume I(1917) SENECAIn 124 epistles Seneca (ca. 4 BC–AD 65) writes to Lucilius, occasionally about technical problems of philosophy, but more often in a relaxed style about moral and ethical questions, relating them to personal experiences. He thus presents a Stoic philosophVezava: Trda44,47 €
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On Not Knowing(2022) OGDEN, EMILYA beautifully written suite of personal essays on the value of not knowingVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Immanuel(2022) MCNAUGHT, MATTHEWIn Immanuel, Matthew McNaught explores his upbringing in an evangelical community in Winchester. As he moved away from the faith of his childhood, a group of his church friends joined TB Joshua's SCOAN in Lagos. At what point does faith turn into tyranny?Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Odyssey(2014) HOMERThe classic tale of Odysseus's return home in a stunning new translation.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Living and Dying with Marcel Proust(2022) PRENDERGAST, CHRISTOPHERA lifetime’s reading of Proust’s masterpiece: A highly entertaining book that takes in such disparate Proustian obsessions as insomnia, food and digestion, colour, addiction, memory, breath and breathing, breasts, snobbism, music, and humour.Vezava: Trda23,82 €
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Peacock and Vine(2016) BYATT, A SHere he worked alongside the French model who became his wife and collaborator, including on the ‘Delphos’ dress – a flowing gown evoking classical Greece. Morris’s Red House, outside London, with its Gothic turrets and secret gardens, helped inspire hiVezava: Trda23,82 €