M.B - Literary 1

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Thought-provoking and lyrical, The Notebook records the last year in the life of Jos� Saramago. In these pages, beginning on the eve of the 2008 US presidential election, he evokes life in his belov……続きを見る

Theodore Austin-Sparks, 1888-1971, was educated in both England and Scotland. At the age of 25 he was ordained as a pastor, however, a few years later his "career" took a decidedly different directi……続きを見る

This book contains a whole lot of jumbled thoughts and opinions, written whilst I gazed out of the window at the back garden. These jumbled thoughts and opinions are not in any way a measured and th……続きを見る

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

De Jane Eyre (1847), ciertamente una de las novelas más famosas de estos dos últimos siglos, solemos conservar la imagen ultrarromántica de una azarosa historia de amor entre una institutriz pobre y……続きを見る

Biography of Margaret Ogilvy, by her son, the author of "Peter Pan." First published in 1897. According to Wikipedia: "Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (9 May 1860 19 June 1937) was a Scott……続きを見る

Winner of the Edgar Award, Eric Ambler’s autobiography Here Lies is anintriguing look inside the mind of one of our greatest thriller writers. Here the famously recalcitrant Ambler peels back the la……続きを見る

Im Jahre 1789 lernten sich Goethe und Wilhelm von Humboldt in Weimar kennen und schätzen. Seitdem war Wilhelm von Humboldt für Goethe, aber auch für Friedrich Schiller, ein scharfer Analytiker, kons……続きを見る

Here is the real inside storyーnot the one about the Stieg Larsson phenomenon, but rather the love story of a man and a woman whose lives came to be guided by politics and love, coffee and activism,……続きを見る

Laura Skandera Trombley, the preeminent Twain scholar at work today, reveals the never-before-read letters and daily journals of Isabel Lyon, Mark Twain’s last personal secretary. For six years, Isa……続きを見る

Tom Brungar grew up in a comfortable Norwegian environment. He became a ski champion for the Norwegian King’s Ski team. He was destined to have the perfect life… with the perfect wife……続きを見る

Widely considered to be one of Canada's most important authors, David Adams Richards has been honoured with a Giller Prize and two Governor General's Literary Awards. Despite this, there has been a ……続きを見る

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on t……続きを見る

To mark the 25th anniversary of Eric Morecambe’s death, You’ll Miss Me When I’m Gone is the first book to cover Eric’s whole life and untimely death, including unseen family photographs and new insi……続きを見る

24 themed chapters. Each with 10 numbered paragraphs. Each paragraph with precisely 120 words. The sum of a life. In his beautiful and haunting new book, Charles Lambert explores the fragmentary nat……続きを見る

Though both parents were alive, Richard and his four brothers lived in an orphanage for five years! It was in 1959, five floors of dormitories at fifty children a floor, with nuns’ cells on each flo……続きを見る

The story of Heyday and its founder In an age of big box stores and media conglomerates, how can an independent publishing house surviveーand even thrive? Kim Bancroft takes us into Heyday, a small……続きを見る

Murder is an effective way to gain power over others. Kill its leaders, and a country can be yours. Kill the people or ruthlessly intimidate them, and you can control their territory. Kill the journ……続きを見る

One of the most written-about literary figures in the past decade, Arthur Rimbaud left few traces when he abandoned poetry at age twenty-one and disappeared into the African desert. Although the doz……続きを見る

Une saison en enfer est un recueil de poèmes en prose, en grande partie autobiographique de Rimbaud. Rédigé en 1873 après l'incident de Bruxelles avec Verlaine, on y trouve l'éloge du paganisme, les……続きを見る

Although Witold Gombrowicz’s unique, idiosyncratic writings include a three-volume Diary, this voluminous document offers few facts about his early life in Poland before his books were banned there ……続きを見る

Few if any writers have made a mark as broad and deep as Ernest Hemingway, whose life and workーand even imageーcontinue to permeate American culture more than a half-century after his death in 1961……続きを見る

The slave narrative is a literary sub-genre that emerged from the written accounts of enslaved Africans in Great Britain and its colonies, including the later United States, Canada, and Caribbean na……続きを見る

Pour la première fois, Jean-Marie Colombani livre son analyse sur Le Monde qu'il a dirigé pendant treize ans et dont il voulait faire un quotidien d'influence, un journal à part. Lorsque Jean-Marie ……続きを見る

William Faulkner (1897–1962) once said of his novels and stories, “I am telling the same story over and over, which is myself and the world.” This biography provides an overview of the life and care……続きを見る

This first comprehensive biography of Jewish American writer and humorist Harry Golden (1903-1981)--author of the 1958 national best-seller Only in America--illuminates a remarkable life intertwined……続きを見る

Anfang 1919 gründete sie die Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands mit, die zwar ihr Programm annahm, aber die von ihr geforderte Teilnahme an den bevorstehenden Parlamentswahlen ablehnte. Am 15. Janua……続きを見る

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was born in Meigs County, Ohio, United States in 1842. Bierce is critically best remembered for his fiction and many other writings are also generally regarded as some of the……続きを見る

Y'a ce froid soudain qui saisit l’âme, brusquement, comme la merde d’un oiseau qui tombe derrière le cou. Terrifié, on espère qu’on se ment, qu’on pourra encore s’en sortir, qu’il n’est pas trop tar……続きを見る