Books & Reading 93

Since Gutenberg’s time, every aspect of print has gradually changed. But the advent of computational media has exponentially increased the pace, transforming how books are composed, designed, edited……続きを見る

Crônicas curtas do dia a dia que refletem situações que todos passamos e vivemos mas, sempre pensamos que só nós passamos por elas. 続きを見る

**'A vital and timely introduction to some of the best books I've ever read. Perfectly curated and filled with brilliant literature' Nikesh Shukla 'The ultimate introduction to post-colonial literat……続きを見る

Lawrence Block on AFTERTHOUGHTS 2.0: AFTERTHOUGHTS began in 2011, when I first began self-publishing titles from my voluminous backlist. I packed it with forewords and afterwords and essays and arti……続きを見る

This study investigates and encourages the inherent playfulness of language. By examining several case studies where the written word has gone astray, I intend this tongue-in-cheek discussion of err……続きを見る

This book captures the intensity of the relationship between writers and their typewriters from the 1880s, when the machine was first commercialized, to the 1980s, when word-processing superseded it……続きを見る

Óscar Wilde es un escritor fascinante, que posee el don de contar y de envolver al lector en sus atrayentes tramas verbales. Su capacidad de invención era prodigiosa, más especialmente en los cuento……続きを見る

Sherlock Holmes es un detective inglés de finales del siglo XIX que sobresale por su hábil uso de la observación, su inteligencia y el razonamiento deductivo para resolver los casos más difíciles. C……続きを見る

El profesor Lidenbrock ha encontrado un antiguo diario en donde se encontraba escondido un pergamino rúnico que explica cómo es posible viajar al centro de la Tierra. Es entonces que decide emprende……続きを見る

Edgar Allan Poe es mundialmente conocido como el autor que revolucionó el género del cuento con sus historias de terror. Sus cuentos son tan excepcionales que, además de sus fieles fanáticos, muchos……続きを見る

El Reino del Norte y el Reino del Sur del hermoso Valle Kuarz serán víctimas de la maldad y el rencor que se alojan en el corazón de Devilcio, un despiadado hechicero. Sus más poderosos conjuros de ……続きを見る

Featuring over 50 writers and their getaways--get a glimpse into the creative habits of some of the greatest writers of the last two centuries. From Henry David Thoreau's famous cabin at Walden Pond……続きを見る

The Story of the Stone (also known as Dream of the Red Chamber) is widely held to be the greatest work of Chinese literature, beloved by readers ever since it was first published in 1791. The story ……続きを見る

The story of Kurt Vonnegut and Slaughterhouse-Five, an enduring masterpiece on trauma and memory Kurt Vonnegut was twenty years old when he enlisted in the United States Army. Less than two years la……続きを見る

'Like all good diarists Paling's musings are funny, tender and uncensored' Sunday Times 6 April 2007 Writing income for the year so far: minus 〓300 'I feel that this might just be the year in which……続きを見る

«Non bisogna essere pessimisti sul futuro del libro. Il libro, lui stesso, è un gesto di ottimismo, di fiducia nella volontà degli uomini di dirsi, di raccontarsi, di raccontare quello che si è vist……続きを見る

Este ensayo es el resultado de años de trato con la actividad literaria a cargo de su autor, Constantino Bértolo, uno de los críticos y editores más prestigiosos de España, y es también el resultado……続きを見る

Quando William Deresiewicz, all'età di ventisette anni, scopre Jane Austen, è un giovane presuntuoso, sentimentalmente immaturo e persuaso che quei «romanzetti da femmine» non facciano di certo per ……続きを見る

This vital book reaffirms librarians’enthusiasm for books and readers in the midst of the evolution of libraries-from reading centers to information centers where librarians are now Web masters, inf……続きを見る

Si la literatura es una de las herramientas que la sociedad utiliza para construir su identidad, un espejo en el que mirarse y reconocerse, esta propuesta nace de un intento de saber cuál sería la r……続きを見る

Souhaiteriez-vous pouvoir relire votre travail et vos courriels deux fois plus vite qu’auparavant ? Pensez au temps que vous pourriez sauver... Découvrez les secrets des professionnels pour lire plu……続きを見る

Objects of affection recovers the emotional attraction of the medieval book through an engagement with a fifteenth-century literary collection known as Oxford, Bodleian Library Manuscript Ashmole 61……続きを見る

A Road Course in Early American Literature: Travel and Teaching from Atzlán to Amherst explores a two-part question: what does travel teach us about literature, and how can reading guide us to a dee……続きを見る

George Orwell se propôs a “fazer da escrita política uma arte”, e em grande medida este objetivo moldou o futuro da literatura inglesa ー suas descrições de regimes autoritários ajudaram a formar um……続きを見る

No soy una persona religiosa. Puedo hablar libremente de Cristo, Seres Lumínicos como los Santos que pisaron y pisan la tierra, y Maestros Ascendidos de diversos tiempos y culturas, precisamente por……続きを見る

All the Feels / Tous les sens presents research into emotion and cognition in Canadian, Indigenous, and Québécois writings in English or French. Affect is both internal and external, private and pub……続きを見る

Ivan N. Petrov’s The Development of the Bulgarian Literary Language: From Incunabula to First Grammars, Late Fifteenth–Early Seventeenth Century examines the history of the first printed Cyrillic bo……続きを見る

一書一世界，在浩瀚書海中，哪些書對豐富知識、掌握未來、啟迪人心真正有益？ 一年讀書超過百冊、家中藏書數萬本的李偉文，每每讀到好書拍案叫絕之餘，總會萌生與讀者分享所思所聞的想法。本書收錄由他親自挑選出……続きを見る

For nearly fifty years, Vivian Gornick's essays, written with her characteristic clarity of perception and vibrant prose, have explored feminism and writing, literature and culture, politics and per……続きを見る

‘A searing, triumphant story. A testament to the tenacity of the human spirit as well as a beautiful ode to an iconic figure’ IRENOSEN OKOJIE Letters to Gil is Malik Al Nasir’s profound coming of a……続きを見る