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  • Murmullo

    door Will Eaves ...
    Vertaald door Mariano Antolín Rato ...
    ¿Qué sucedería si pudiéramos meternos en la cabeza de Alan Turing? Murmullo parte de esta premisa. A través de la figura ficticia de Alec Pryor –como Turing, matemático, lógico, informático, criptógrafo, filósofo, y corredor de ultradistancia–, asistimos a los procesos mentales de quien fue uno de los padres de la ciencia de la computación y consiguió descifrar los códigos secretos nazis en la ... Meer lezen

    8,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Sound Houses

    door Will Eaves ...
    Will Eaves' first book of poems explores several continents, moods and stages of life. Common experience - of growing up, growing older, losing a parent, being in love, enjoying the natural world in all its nearness and remoteness - provides his themes. Wherever they are set, in the Australian bush or in a West Country sickroom, the poems keep faith with the consolations that come from close ... Meer lezen

    8,47 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Point of Distraction

    door Will Eaves ...
    A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of six piano pieces.'A brief yet elegant excursion into the nature and execution of creativity' Clemency Burton-Hill, Financial Times'A wonderfully sensitive and probing meditation on the writing of words and music' Rolf Hind, composer and pianistWhat lies behind the creation of a piece of music? Does it spring fully ... Meer lezen

    Was 8,69 € Nu 6,99 €

  • Sound Houses

    door Will Eaves ...
    Well-loved authors and books appear suddenly; hair-raising anecdotes and football matches become occasions for elegiac comedy; and music and domestic ritual raise ghosts. This emotionally intense poetry collection explores several continents, moods, and stages of life—including the common experiences of growing up, growing older, losing a parent, being in love, and enjoying the natural world. Both ... Meer lezen

    15,30 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • This is Paradise

    door Will Eaves ...
    The Alldens live in a ramshackle house in suburban Bath. Don and Emily have four children: confident Liz, satirical Clive, shy Lotte, and Benjamin, the late arrival. Together they take the usual knocks, go to work, go abroad, go to university, go to pieces. Don and Emily stick it out, their strong marriage tested by experience and frustrated by love for Clive, the ardent boxing fan at odds with ... Meer lezen

    10,80 €

  • Murmur

    door Will Eaves ...
    Winner of the 2019 Wellcome Book PrizeWinner of the 2019 Republic of Consciousness PrizeShortlisted for the 2018 Goldsmiths PrizeShortlisted for the 2019 James Tait Black PrizeLonglisted for the 2019 Rathbones Folio PrizeTaking its cue from the arrest and legally enforced chemical castration of the mathematician Alan Turing, Murmur is the account of a man who re... ... Meer lezen

    6,88 €

  • A Journal of the Plague Year

    door Daniel Defoe ...
    Welcome to London in lockdown – in 1665This timely re-release of Defoe’s classic comes with an introduction by Wellcome-Prize-winning author, Will Eaves.Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, A Journal of the Plague Year seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers ... Meer lezen

    8,69 €

  • The BBC National Short Story Award 2017

    Serie series The BBC National Short Story Award
    There is in the short story, at its most characteristic, something we do not often find in the novel, Frank O’Connor wrote, ‘an intense awareness of human loneliness.’The stories shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story Award with BookTrust 2017 all feature characters that are disconnected, willingly or unwillingly, from those around them: a mysterious out-of-towner is shunned by her new ... Meer lezen

    5,73 €

  • Mormorio

    door Will Eaves ...
    Vertaald door Fabio Viola ...
    Liberamente ispirato alla tragica vita di Alan Turing, il genio matematico che decifrò i messaggi in codice dei nazisti durante la Seconda guerra mondiale e che è considerato uno dei padri dell'informatica, Mormorio ripercorre le settimane seguenti alla condanna per atti osceni di Alec Pryor, il protagonista del libro. Pryor, per sfuggire alla prigione, accetta di sottoporsi a castrazione chimica ... Meer lezen

    9,99 €

  • The Oversight

    door Will Eaves ...
    In 1983, an ordinary teenager called Daniel Rathbone fell in love, spurned a friend, and stumbled on the ability to see in the dark. On his twenty-fifth birthday, Daniel is bequeathed a second no less unusual gift - a Victorian writing box, the legacy of his father and the repository of his youthful secrets, and of his current feelings of guilt.When a visit from the once-spurned friend, Carey ... Meer lezen

    11,65 €

  • Nothing To Be Afraid Of

    door Will Eaves ...
    An earthquake strikes at the heart of London, its epicenter a theatre where a lavish production of The Tempest has just opened. Thus the scene is set for Will Eaves’s gloriously deft tragicomedy of our time. Nothing To Be Afraid Of is both a lament for hope abandoned and innocence betrayed, and an exquisite comic pageant of Shakespearian vitality and compassion: an incidental theatrical history, ... Meer lezen

    9,95 €

  • Audioboek

    The Point of Distraction

    door Will Eaves ...
    Verteld door Will Eaves ...

    Niet ingekort

    2 uur 22 min

    A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of six piano pieces.'A brief yet elegant excursion into the nature and execution of creativity' Clemency Burton-Hill, Financial Times'A wonderfully sensitive and probing meditation on the writing of words and music' Rolf Hind, composer and pianistWhat lies behind the creation of a piece of music? Does it spring fully ... Meer lezen

    11,99 €