As part of the Samuel Johnson tercentenary commemoration, the University of Georgia Press published the first full scholarly edition of Sir John Hawkins’s Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1787). From ……続きを見る
著者：A. S. Byatt
出版社： Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日： 2012年04月25日
The Booker Prize-winning author of Possession and a novelist of “dazzling inventiveness” (Time) delivers a stunning collection of essays on literature and life.
Whether she is writing about George E……続きを見る
When Al Dente and Kris Blaze first arrived on the central coast of California, they were fresh off a year-long sabbatical in the desert after spending the previous infinity of years immersed in the ……続きを見る
Twenty of America's bestselling authors share tricks, tips, and secrets of the successful writing life.
Anyone who's ever sat down to write a novel or even a story knows how exhilarating and heartbr……続きを見る
Not many will go it alone in a foreign country, particularly if they can't speak the language. Still one day I found myself wrestling with plans for a ten-week odyssey about Greece, the mainland and……続きを見る
著者：Boris Johnson
出版社： Penguin Publishing Group
発売日： 2012年05月31日
The exhilarating story of how London came to be one of the most exciting and influential places on earthーfrom the city’s colorful, witty, and well-known mayor.
Once a swampland that the Romans coul……続きを見る
Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a sick sense of humour? What is John Updike's deal anyway? And who won the Adult Video News' Female Performer of the Year Award the same year Gwyneth Palt……続きを見る
著者：John S. Sledge
出版社： University of South Carolina Press
発売日： 2013年03月15日
A collection of extraordinary columns on all things literary from an accomplished Southern critic, historian, and preservationist
Southern Bound represents a running conversation on books, writers, ……続きを見る
Richard Herley's introduction: Here are ten short pieces of non-fiction, some about reading and writing; most have already appeared on my blog. I hope you enjoy them.
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Markets for Good is an effort by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, and the progressive financial firm Liquidnet to improve the system for generating, shari……続きを見る
This is a collection of short essays and brief "thoughts" on Shakespeare's play, Hamlet. It includes analyses of the plot and characters as seen through more modern eyes than most essays. These may ……続きを見る
Warum ausgerechnet Kafka? Weil Kafka von großer Klarheit ist, egal wie unwahrscheinlich seine Geschichten sind. Ein Mann verwandelt sich in ein Ungeziefer? Unmöglich, und doch gibt es nichts Gewisse……続きを見る
Princess Diana and Mother Teresa left a great impact upon our world. Their benevolence lives on in the people who were touched by them as well as those who carry on their work. Most people adored an……続きを見る
Fifteen heartfelt poems and several essays/reflections on profound philosophical life and controversial issues: Images of Public Servitude, Land Rights for Gay Whales, and Lost in (Third) Space [How……続きを見る
Whether victims, aggressors, or observers, most children in the world have had exposure, in one way or another, to the devastating effects of war. Children's literature depicting war, with children ……続きを見る
This is a short story about the author and his college mates. The author usually sees no need to attend christian fellowships but one day he's cornered by his buddy's girlfriend and cannot just decl……続きを見る
著者：Henry Miller
出版社： New Directions
発売日： 2010年07月27日
In his great triptych "The Millennium" Bosch used oranges and other fruits to symbolize the delights of Paradise.
Whence Henry Miller's title for this, one of his most appealing books; first publish……続きを見る
A wild raven learns to trust the author and her husband.
A bat flies in to gently take moths from a child's fingers.
A mother warbler perches on the author's thumb to feed its babies held in the pal……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Fabeln in einem Band" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781) wa……続きを見る
Den danske filosofen och intuitionsbegåvningen Martinus har presenterat en världsbild där energibegreppet ingående analyseras. Jag har med utgångspunkt från Martinus och tillämpningar från den mater……続きを見る
We've all heard the about WWJD (What Would Jesus Do). This series is called WDJD (What Did Jesus Do). Jesus came to earth so that He could understand what it was like to live in a fallen world, and ……続きを見る
Let's take a look at an old favorite story. The story of Jonah and the big, mondo, Horkin-big fish. We can learn a lot about God from the story of Jonah. We can also learn a lot about us from this s……続きを見る
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'A passionate love letter to language and to Italy ... a bold and quirkily engaging self-portrait' - Lee Langley, Spectator
'A writer of uncommon elegance and poise' - New York Times……続きを見る
Twelve poems dealing with many of life's moments, from a new love... to a love lost, from a childhood lesson... to a dying man's lesson. Some are serious, others humerous. A mix of poetry to ponder ……続きを見る
I don’t think it is much of an exaggeration to say that had Bible been written by men, Tolstoy could have been one of the writers. Just think about the torments of Ivan Ilyich. Or the chain of event……続きを見る
The book "Naked Tarot" by Frater D is a complete encyclopedia on the classic Tarot deck along with dozens of diagrams and 78 original cards designed by the author. This is officially the book about ……続きを見る
