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  • David Bowie, Enid Blyton and the sun machine
    Nicholas Royle
    A dazzling act of literary-critical rebellion, casting new light on the lives of David Bowie and Enid Blyton ...
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    30,46 €

  • David Bowie, Enid Blyton and the sun machine
    Nicholas Royle
    A dazzling act of literary-critical rebellion, casting new light on the lives of David Bowie and Enid Blyton ...
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    159,50 €

  • وانت السبب يابا...
    نوارة نجم
    تقول نوارة نجم في مقدمة سيرتها مع والدها الشاعر الكبير أحمد فؤاد نجم: لم يغب أبي وذكرياته عن خاطري، لم يكن ذكرى في يوم، كان دومًا حاضرًا. لن أروي إلا قصتي (قصته) عبر كاميرا مثبتة في حدقة عين طفلة ثم مراهقة ثم شابة عاشت في ظل شخص استثنائي على المستويين الإبداعي والإنساني، تمر بأحداث لم تفهم بعضها، وطبَّعت مع جُلها باعتبار أن هذه طبيعة الأشياء، ثم تبينت حين نضجت أنها ليست كذلك، و...
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    16,07 €

  • Memoirs of a Minotaur
    Robin Magowan
    'In his extraordinary book Memoirs of a Minotaur: From Merrill Lynch to Patty Hearst to Poetry, Robin Magowan (grandson of the founder of Merrill Lynch and nephew of one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century, James Merrill) turns his uncompromising vision and diamond-edged language toward the emotional terrain and the kind of privileged life very few of us have known, ...
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    16,30 €

  • Pal do Pal ki Zindagani (Aap Beeti)
    Dr. Mohammed Aslam Faroqui
    This autobiography of Dr. Mohammed Aslam Faroqui 'Pal do Pal ki Zindagani (Aap Beeti)' is the memoir of a person who has advanced via learning & studying by Urdu language, and he has also written it so that others may benefit in some way. In addition, Urdu poets and authors may find motivation to pen their biographies.ڈاکٹر محمد اسلم فاروقی کی یہ آپ بیتی اردو زبان سے پڑھ کر آگے...
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    24,77 €

  • Jane Austen
    United Library
    Jane Austen ofrece una visión cautivadora de la vida y el genio literario de uno de los novelistas ingleses más célebres de todos los tiempos. Nacidas el 16 de diciembre de 1775, las obras de Jane Austen han dejado una huella indeleble en el mundo de la literatura, conocida por sus agudas observaciones de la nobleza terrateniente británica de finales del siglo XVIII. Las novela...
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    10,11 €

  • La Madre Perduta
    Donatella Bibi
    NUOVA EDIZIONETenero e disperato 'La Madre Perduta' è un inno alla vita, al lungo percorso delle relazioni tra madri e figlie, nelle storie intersecate a volte più tranquille, a volte sconvolgenti, degli accadimenti nel femminile più sacro e misterioso, della vita e delle sue sfide silenti o a volte palesi. L’autrice ripercorre alcuni eventi salienti della vita, dedicando uno s...
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    13,98 €

  • Just the Thing
    James Schuyler
    This fully updated edition of James Schuyler’s letters to three dozen intimates, published on the 100th anniversary of the writer’s birth, offers unparalleled insights into the lives, friendships, and sensibilities that sprang from the influential New York School. James Schuyler’s effervescent takes on people, nature, art, writing, and love are on joyous display in his letters ...
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    23,88 €

  • El amor es una rosa que huele a sangre
    Daniela V. Damaskinova
    En esta asombrosa autobiografía de escritura creativa, la autora teje un suspense intrigante que nos adentra en un viaje emocional y provocativo a través de la vida de una mujer enfrentada a la muerte y a los enigmas del amor y la existencia.El relato se inicia en una noche templada, pero plagada de inquietud, donde la protagonista siente escalofríos recorrer su ser mientras su...
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    16,12 €

  • Writing Great Tom
    T. S. Matthews
    Writing Great Tom is the account of a biographer’s journey that began with a letter from a New York editor asking him to write a biography of T. S. Eliot. T. S. Matthews referred to the journey as 'living a detective story.' He began keeping this backup account when he thought it might be impossible to write the biography. He comforted himself with the idea of publishing instea...
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    64,96 €

  • What Is We To You?!
    Larry Odell Johnson
    I use an autobiographical approach to unpack a cryptographical interpretation or content analysis of the first four chapters of the King James Version (KJV) of the Holy Scriptures. This analysis is designed to present the semiotic and hermeneutical underpinnings of the Scriptures in raw everyday terms avoiding the murkier waters of those studies which divert believers away from...
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    12,64 €

  • What Is We To You?!
    Larry Odell Johnson
    I use an autobiographical approach to unpack a cryptographical interpretation or content analysis of the first four chapters of the King James Version (KJV) of the Holy Scriptures. This analysis is designed to present the semiotic and hermeneutical underpinnings of the Scriptures in raw everyday terms avoiding the murkier waters of those studies which divert believers away from...
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    20,44 €

  • Parada Biológica
    Joaquín Moreno Marchal
    En el confinamiento, los espacios urbanos cambiaron de significado. Se perdió casi por completo el espacio público, se modificaron los espacios domésticos. Se inventaron formas de celebración y de comunicación. Hizo su aparición la creatividad para afrontar los retos de la nueva situación. El autor, a través de sus notas tomadas día a día, reflexiona sobre los cambios personale...
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    21,47 €

  • My Sam Johnson
    Wayne Jones
    'We are all prompted by the same motives, all deceived by the same fallacies, all animated by hope, obstructed by danger, entangled by desire, and seduced by pleasure.'This book is a biography of the man who wrote those words about three hundred years ago, the great man of letters of the eighteenth century, Samuel Johnson. And it has a special purpose: presenting the story of S...
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    12,73 €

  • Reading Buechner
    Jeffrey Munroe
    Frederick Buechner is one of the most gifted writers of his generation, and his legacy casts a long shadow over Christian letters today. As a memoirist, he opened up an entirely new way to think about the genre. As a novelist, he was a finalist for the Pulitzer. And as a theologian and preacher, he pioneered the art of making theology accessible for a popular audience.Yet for a...
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    22,16 €

  • Talking to the Dead
    Sarah LeFanu
    In 2020 the former Women’s Press editor and literary critic Sarah LeFanu published her group biography of three British writers and their travels to South Africa in the closing days of the Victorian era, Something of Themselves: Kipling, Kingsley, Conan Doyle and the Anglo-Boer War, which was shortlisted for the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography. Talking to the ...
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    22,65 €

  • The Radical Isaac
    Adi Mahalel
    Examines the Yiddish-Hebrew writer I. L. Peretz’s alignment with the Jewish working-class in Eastern Europe and his devotion to progressive politics. ...
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    46,98 €

  • La doña y el monte
    Nitty Rizo Patrón
    La Literatura, cuando es buena, como es el caso, emplea lo escrito para construir algo que no está escrito: el mensaje del texto. Este libro rebosa de anécdotas hilarantes, irreverentes e irónicas, algo propio de quien aprendió a situarse frente a la vida como la Doña; y también de anécdotas sosegadamente melancólicas e introspectivas, algo propio de quien, a la inversa, aceptó...
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    29,54 €

  • Hakim Bey Real and Unreal
    Th. Metzger
    For a man made of words, it is perversely perfect that none can capture the essence of Hakim Bey. Anarcho-Sufi wiseman, scholar of the unknowable, miraculous monologist, psychedelic shaman: all of this is true. Yet it only suggests - rather than defines - this writer and the long shadow that he casts. Th. Metzger was initiated into the Moorish Orthodox Church (resurrected in 19...
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    14,11 €

  • Maria Acauã
    Edson Carlos Alves E Eugênio Pacelly Alves
    Não existe uma tese definitiva sobre MariaMadalena Chaves, conhecida popularmente como MariaAcauã. Em meados do século XVIII no interior do estado de Pernambuco, o capitão-mor José de Araújo Chaves e sua esposa Luzia de Matos Vasconcelos tiveram inúmeros filhos, mas uma especial destacou-se pelos seus feitos, a Maria Acauã.Quando Maria Acauã atingiu quatorze anos, julgou-se ple...
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    14,67 €

  • Interviews With Legendary Writers From Beyond
    Cathy McGough
    WHAT WOULD YOU ASK YOUR FAVOURITE WRITE FROM BEYONDIF YOU MET HIM?With the help of a Fictional Psychic colleague, the following authors are brought back for once in a lifetime fifteen minute interviews:*Poe *Hawthorne *Tennyson *Shelley *Keats*Leacock *Voltaire *Paterson *Twain *Byron*Dostoevsky *Thoreau *Baudelaire *Burns*Collins *Dickens *Coleridge *Kipling'The humorous prese...
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    16,70 €

  • O Roubo Do Banco Dom João Vi
    Robson Jhonatan
    ALVARO DESCOBRE QUE SUA FILHA, LAURA, NECESSITA DE UM TRANSPLANTE DE CORAÇÃO. SEM DINHEIRO E SEM FÉ NO SETOR PÚBLICO, ELE TOMA UMA OUSADA DECISÃO: ROUBAR O BANCO DOM JOÃO VI. ...
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    11,95 €

  • The Bard and his Sister-in-Law
    Mallika Sengupta / Lopamudra Banerjee
    A historical novel/biographical nonfiction by award-winning feminist author/poet Mallika Sengupta from Kolkata, India, ’Kabir Bouthan’ focuses on the multifaceted history of the illustrious Jorasanko Thakurbari, Kolkata, the birth place of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore (mentioned in the book as ’Rabi’). The narrative chronicles the inter personal relationships between the ...
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    25,59 €

  • Letters to Hyman Bradofsky and Others
    H. P. Lovecraft
    H. P. Lovecraft’s literary career ended very much the way it began-with amateur journalism. In 1914, he had entered the United Amateur Press Association and gained lifelong friends and a renewed will to live and write. In 1930, Lovecraft’s attendance at the annual convention of the National Amateur Press Association led to a renewed interest in the multifarious issues agitating...
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    31,81 €

  • Aus Meinen Erinnerungen an Emanuel Geibel
    Wilhelm Deecke
    Dieses Buch ist eine persönliche Erinnerung an den Dichter Emanuel Geibel, geschrieben von seinem Freund und Weggefährten Wilhelm Deecke. Es beschreibt Geibels Leben, seine Persönlichkeit und seine literarischen Werke. Der Autor teilt seine eigenen Erfahrungen und Eindrücke von Geibel und gibt dem Leser einen Einblick in das Leben des berühmten Dichters. Es ist ein unverzichtba...
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    29,53 €

  • Pis’ma A.P. Chechova; Volume 3
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov / Mariia Pavlovna Chekhova
    This collection of letters and essays by Anton Chekhov offers insight into his life, career, and creative process. It includes correspondence with family, friends, and other writers, as well as literary criticism and reflections on the craft of writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we ...
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    39,46 €

  • Thomas Corneille, Sa Vie Et Sor Théatre
    Gustave Reynier
    Ce livre est une biographie complète de Thomas Corneille, l’un des dramaturges et poètes français les plus célèbres du XVIIe siècle. L’auteur examine la vie et l’œuvre de Corneille, en se concentrant sur son origine, ses études, ses relations, et ses travaux littéraires. Il analyse également les différences et les similitudes entre Thomas Corneille et son frère Pierre Corneille...
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    39,46 €

  • Oscar Wilde
    Martin Birnbaum
    A collection of personal anecdotes and fragments of writing from the life of Oscar Wilde, one of the most celebrated playwrights of the Victorian era. This book offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a literary genius, full of wit and charm, and is a must-read for all fans of Wilde’s work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of th...
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    29,53 €

  • Life and Literary Remains of L. E. L
    Laman Blanchard
    This book is a biography of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, an English poet and novelist who wrote during the Romantic era. It contains selected letters and poetry, as well as a biography of her life. Essential reading for anyone interested in Romantic era literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizati...
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    36,62 €

  • Boswell’s Life of Johnson
    George Birkbeck Norman Hill / James Boswell / Samuel Johnson
    This classic work of biography and travel writing provides fascinating insight into the life and times of Samuel Johnson, one of the most important literary figures of the 18th century. The book includes a detailed account of Johnson’s tour through Scotland and the Hebrides, as well as passages from his personal diary. Boswell’s lively prose and vivid descriptions make this boo...
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    43,23 €