著者:T. S. Eliot
出版社: Faber & Faber
発売日: 2011年10月20日
Volume One of the Letters of T. S. Eliot, edited by Valerie Eliot in 1988, covered the period from Eliot's childhood in St Louis, Missouri, to the end of 1922, by which time he had settled in Engla……続きを見る
This Latest Volume of Autobiography opens in 1934, in an isolated hamlet in the Cotswolds. Mr. Croft-Gooke was 30 years old. He had published six novels, was earning 〓300 a year, and considered him……続きを見る
'A fascinating personal document written with much sympathy, yet an admirable candour.' Joyce Carol Oates
'[A] richly personal portrait…Replete with compelling inside-literature tales, this is a lov……続きを見る
Now an eminent writer and critic, Patricia Craig was expelled from her convent grammar school at a time when girls from respectable families were never kicked out of school, and certainly not when t……続きを見る
Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choic……続きを見る
著者:James Salter
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年02月16日
In this brilliant book of recollection, one of America's finest writers re-creates people, places, and events spanning some fifty years, bringing to life an entire era through one man's sensibility.……続きを見る
Taken from the famous literary biography series English Men of Letters, this is a biography of the 14th century writer Geoffrey Chaucer, the author of The Canterbury Tales.
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著者:Robert Boynton
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年12月18日
Forty years after Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson, and Gay Talese launched the New Journalism movement, Robert S. Boynton sits down with nineteen practitioners of what he calls the New New Journalism ……続きを見る
Carefree, revelatory and intimate, this selection of unpublished letters between the six legendary Mitford sisters, compiled by Diana Mitford’s daughter-in-law, is alive with wit, passion and heartb……続きを見る
Now available for the first time in English, Oleg Lekmanovs critically acclaimed Mandelstam presents the maverick Russian poets life and work to a wider audience and includes the most reliable detai……続きを見る
著者:Susan Sheridan
出版社: University of Queensland Press
発売日: 2011年02月01日
In the decades after World War II, the literary scene in Australia flourished: local writers garnered international renown and local publishers sought and produced more Australian books. The traditi……続きを見る
Olivia Manning: A Woman at War is the first literary biography of the twentieth-century novelist Olivia Manning. It tells the story of a writer whose life and work were shaped by her own fierce ambi……続きを見る
著者:Sheldon M. Novick
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年07月27日
As if Henry James himself were guiding us, we visit old Calvinist New York in the mid-nineteenth century, and share the coming-of-age of a young man whose boldness of spirit and profound capacity fo……続きを見る
著者:Anthony Collings
出版社: University of Missouri Press
発売日: 2010年05月10日
Anthony Collings found himself in his share of difficult situations in his thirty-four years as a newsman. Like being captured by AK-47–toting Syrians in Lebanon in 1981 while looking for missiles t……続きを見る
著者:Stanley Crouch
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年02月24日
As a cultural and political commentator, Stanley Crouch in unapologetically contentious and delightfully iconoclastic. Whether he is writing on the uniqueness of the American South, the death of Tup……続きを見る
A detailed and fascinating journey to the roots of The Lord of the Rings, by award-winning Tolkien expert Professor Tom Shippey.
The Road to Middle-Earth is a fascinating and accessible exploration ……続きを見る
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2011年08月29日
British comics writer Alan Moore (b. 1953) has a reputation for equal parts brilliance and eccentricity. Living hermit-like in the same Midlands town for his entire life, he supposedly refuses conta……続きを見る
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2012年06月02日
Conversations with William Maxwell collects thirty-eight interviews, public speeches, and remarks that span five decades of the esteemed novelist and New Yorker editor's career. The interviews colle……続きを見る
Como e porque sou romancista faz parte da collecção de trabalhos ineditos, mais ou menos incompletos, que mais tarde, sob o titulo geral de Obras Posthumas, hão de vir á luz da publicidade.
Todavia,……続きを見る
Paulo Coelho is a worldwide phenomenon. At a time when he is coming up to the fantastic achievement of 100 million copies sold worldwide across all his books, his fans will be delighted with the fir……続きを見る
著者:Stan Paregien
出版社: Stan Paregien, Sr
発売日: 2016年05月03日
Guy W. Logsdon grew up in Ada, OK. He graduated from Ada High School, from East Central State University, and worked in two of the family businesses in Ada ( a furniture store and a Western wear sto……続きを見る
John Peel is best known for his four decades of radio broadcasting. His Radio 1 shows shaped the taste of successive generations of music lovers. His Radio 4 show, Home Truths, became required liste……続きを見る
A fascinating exploration of the contents of Agatha Christie’s 73 recently discovered notebooks, including illustrations, deleted extracts, and two unpublished Poirot stories.
When Agatha Christie d……続きを見る
Kamala Das (1934–2009) is one of India’s most beloved and controversial literary figures. She was hailed and reviled as the first Indian woman to write an autobiographical cult classic about love an……続きを見る
著者:Robert Thacker
出版社: McClelland & Stewart
発売日: 2011年05月03日
This is the book about one of the world’s great authors, Alice Munro, which shows how her life and her stories intertwine.
For almost thirty years Robert Thacker has been researching this book, stee……続きを見る
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‘It is good to meet the real Jane Austen at last’ Independent on Sunday
'Brilliantly illuminating … by focusing, chapter by chapter, on one thread or another of Austen’s……続きを見る
著者:Anne Lamott
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2006年03月28日
From the New York Times bestselling author of Hallelujah Anyway, Bird by Bird, and Almost Everything, a spiritual antidote to anxiety and despair in increasingly fraught times.
As Anne Lamott knows,……続きを見る
In Lunar Park, Bret Easton Ellis, author of American Psycho, rips into his most frightening subject yet: himself.
He became a bestselling novelist while still in college, immediately famous and weal……続きを見る
著者:James Fritz
出版社: BookCaps Study Guides
発売日: 2012年08月08日
Ayn Rand is one of the most polarizing authors of the 20th century. Best known for novels “The Fountainhead” and “Atlas Shrugged,” which used characters intent on exercising their individualism over……続きを見る
A major literary eventーthe long-awaited publication of George Orwell's diaries, chronicling the events that inspired his greatest works.
This groundbreaking volume, never before published in the Un……続きを見る