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  • Robert Hayden

    Essays on the Poetry

    Serier serie Under Discussion
    This collection of essays by leading critics and poets charts Robert Hayden’s growing reputation as a major writer of some of the twentieth century’s most important poems on African-American themes, including the famed “Middle Passage” and “Frederick Douglass.” The essays illuminate the themes and techniques that established Hayden as a modernist writer with affinities to T. S. Eliot, Federico ... Læs mere

    238,24 kr.

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  • LITTLE WOMEN (With Original Illustrations)

    Originally published in 1868, Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Women' is a classic coming-of-age novel that follows the lives of the four March sisters – Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. The story is set during the Civil War in Concord, Massachusetts and delves into themes of family, love, sacrifice, and womanhood. Alcott's writing style is heartfelt and sentimental, with a focus on character development and ... Læs mere

    15,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Interpreting Dan Brown's Inferno

    Reading Between the Lines

    In this sneak peek into Inferno, Dan Brown's brand new novel, Interpreting Dan Brown's Inferno will provide readers with an engaging introduction to Dante and his world—and the ways in which Brown has repurposed Dante's famous work in his newest Robert Langdon novel. This teaser explores the Prologue and first chapter of Inferno and details to the reader what important facts—and mistakes—they ... Læs mere

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  • And So It Goes

    Kurt Vonnegut: A Life

    "Vonnegut's life was a fascinating tragicomedy worthy of his best novels . . . A superbly researched and above all very entertaining biography." —Blake Bailey, New York Times–bestselling author of Philip Roth: The BiographyA New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Nonfiction BookIn 2006, Charles Shields reached out to Kurt Vonnegut in a letter, asking for his endorsement for a planned ... Læs mere

    104,49 kr.

  • Love of life

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    Under this title the author has grouped eight short stories. The tale which gives the book its name is a description of a man dying in the wilds of the Northwest by slow starvation. The concluding story, "Negore, the Coward," relates to the old days of the Russian occupancy of Alaska, and shows what a man will do to retain a woman's love and wipe from his name an undeserved affix. ... Læs mere

    15,96 kr.

  • Man in Profile

    Joseph Mitchell of The New Yorker

    af Thomas Kunkel ...
    WINNER OF THE SPERBER PRIZE • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY • This fascinating biography reveals the untold story of the legendary New Yorker profile writer—author of Joe Gould’s Secret and Up in the Old Hotel—and unravels the mystery behind one of literary history’s greatest disappearing acts.Born and raised in North Carolina, Joseph ... Læs mere

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  • Writers On The Edge

    22 Writers Speak About Addiction and Dependency

    Serier serie Reflections of America
    Writers On The Edge offers a range of essays, memoirs and poetry written by major contemporary authors who bring fresh insight into the dark world of addiction, from drugs and alcohol, to sex, gambling and food. Editors Diana Raab and James Brown have assembled an array of talented and courageous writers who share their stories with heartbreaking honesty as they share their obsessions as well as ... Læs mere

    55,72 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Philip Roth's Rude Truth

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    Has anyone ever worked harder and longer at being immature than Philip Roth? The novelist himself pointed out the paradox, saying that after establishing a reputation for maturity with two earnest novels, he "worked hard and long and diligently" to be frivolous--an effort that resulted in the notoriously immature Portnoy's Complaint (1969). Three-and-a-half decades and more than twenty books later ... Læs mere

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  • Dive Deeper:Journeys with Moby-Dick

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    Herman Melville's epic tale of obsession has all the ingredients of a first rate drama--fascinating characters in solitude and society, battles between good and evil, a thrilling chase to the death--and yet its allusions, digressions, and sheer scope can prove daunting to even the most intrepid reader. George Cotkin's Dive Deeper provides both a guide to the novel and a record of its dazzling ... Læs mere

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  • Cities, Borders and Spaces in Intercultural American Literature and Film

    Serier serie Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
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  • The Environmental Unconscious in the Fiction of Don DeLillo

    Serier serie Studies in Major Literary Authors
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  • Ernest Hemingway in Context

    Serier serie Literature in Context
    Ernest Hemingway's literary career was shaped by the remarkable contexts in which he lived, from the streets of suburban Chicago to the shores of the Caribbean islands, to the battlefields of World War I, Franco's Spain and World War II. This volume examines the various geographic, political, social and literary contexts through which Hemingway crystallized his unmistakable narrative voice. ... Læs mere

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