CK - Essays & Letters 4

Matthias Storck "weiß genau: Geschichte lebt durch Geschichten. Durch persönliche Erlebnisse und Erfahrungen. Deshalb erzählt er sie uns, ganz direkt, sehr emotional, schonungslos offen. Er nimmt un……続きを見る

Each working day from January 29 to November 1, 1951, John Steinbeck warmed up to the work of writing East of Eden with a letter to the late Pascal Covici, his friend and editor at The Viking Press.……続きを見る

William Thomas Beckford (1 Oct 1760 – 2 May 1844), was an English writer, politician and art collector and of decorative art. He was Member of Well’s Parliament for Wells in 1784-1790, Hindon’s in 1……続きを見る

Friedrich Gerstäcker (1816 – 1872) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller. Vor allem is er durch seine Romane und kurze Geschichten über Nordamerika bekannt. Er rieste um die Welt herum, treibte mehrere B……続きを見る

The American Credo by H. L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan.George Jean Nathan was an American drama critic and editor.He worked closely with Henry Louis Mencken,Germa-American journalist,satirist,cu……続きを見る

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked a……続きを見る

Soon after his death, Vincent van Gogh’s reputation grew and developed through the remarkably symbiotic relationship evident between his paintings and letters. However, the sheer bulk and complexity……続きを見る

1930 kaufte die Schriftstellerin Vita Sackville-West mit ihrem Ehemann Harold Nicolson die Ruine von Schloss Sissinghurst in Kent, um dort einen Garten zu erschaffen. Heute bewundern jährlich 160.00……続きを見る

In spring 1956, Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire - youngest of the six legendary Mitford sisters - invited the writer and war hero Patrick Leigh Fermor to visit Lismore Castle, the Devonshires' house ……続きを見る

This is the seminannual Able Muse Review (Print Edition) - Summer 2017 issue, Number 23. This issue continues the tradition of masterfully crafted poetry, fiction, essays, art & photography, and boo……続きを見る

Die Anthologie "Die berühmtesten Liebesbriefe bekannter Künstler" versammelt eine außergewöhnliche Kollektion von Emotionen und Gedanken, wie sie nur in den persönlichsten Schriften zu finden sind. ……続きを見る

Things My Son Needs To Know About The World is a tender and funny series of letters from a new father to his son about one of life's most daunting experiences: parenthood From the 18 million copy in……続きを見る

The correspondence between one of the most famous couples of twentieth-century literature The Dolphin Letters offers an unprecedented portrait of Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Hardwick during the last……続きを見る

The second volume of exuberant, lively letters from legendary travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor The first collection of letters from Patrick Leigh Fermor, Dashing for the Post, delighted critics an……続きを見る

He roams New England, Arkansas, the Caribbean, Nova Scotia and the familiar and odd plots of mind and thought. He explores shorelines and climbs “hillish” mountains. He sits on porches and talks to ……続きを見る

Représentation des coiffures noires à travers une approche artistique, entre culture africaine et histoire des idées esthétiques, politiques, sociales et raciales. Catalogue d'exposition 続きを見る

"Die wichtigere Frage: in all dem, was wir schreiben, schlägt nicht nur die Zeit durch, sondern auch die angestrengte Haltung, die uns die Zeit des Zusammenbruchs aufnötigt. Unsere Witze sind gut, a……続きを見る

A collection of spiritual letters to young religious on the spiritual life, always laced with sound common sense and good humour. Apart from her celebrity status as 'the art nun', generated by her t……続きを見る

Delve into a legendary literary love affair 'I am reduced to a thing that wants Virginia. I composed a beautiful letter to you in the sleepless nightmare hours of the night, and it has all gone. I j……続きを見る

Matt Woodcock's frank, funny real-life diaries reveal what it was like for him to train as a vicar while struggling against all odds to become a father. Becoming Reverend is a compelling account of ……続きを見る

'The best of England' The New Statesman 'A powerful open letter about racism' The Sun ‘I just want equality, equality for all of us. At the moment, the scales are unfairly balanced and I just want t……続きを見る

Written on the twentieth anniversary of James Baldwin’s death, Letter to Jimmy is African writer Alain Mabanckou’s ode to his literary hero and an effort to place Baldwin’s life in context within th……続きを見る

Gennem C.W. Eckersbergs breve og dagbogsoptegnelser føres vi tilbage til starten af 1800-tallet, hvor den unge maler ankom til Paris for at studere under den nyklassicistiske mester Jacques-Louis Da……続きを見る

Alle dwaalbegrippen, die nog altijd op het land en in vele boeken de fabel van de bijenteelt uitmaken, ga ik met stilzwijgen voorbij. Als er omtrent een of ander twijfel, verschil van meening, enkel……続きを見る

Un fascinante tapiz de México, su gente y sus infinitas maravillas. El testigo del excepcional Oliver Sacks. Durante su larga trayectoria, Oliver Sacks fue conocido ante todo como un explorador de la……続きを見る

ResumenExpress.com presenta y analiza en esta guía de lectura La sociedad literaria y el pastel de piel de patata de Guernsey, novela epistolar de Mary Ann Shaffer y Annie Barrows. La historia narra……続きを見る

The letters collected in this volume preserve the vivid and thoughtful impressions of a young man who came to western Canada in the early twentieth century. J. Burgon Bickersteth joined the Anglican……続きを見る

This book is a detailed history of the German side of World War 2. It is based on letters from German soldiers and German families. The study collection consisted of a total of 564 different letters……続きを見る

De cette période troublée par la crise sanitaire et ses multiples conséquences surgit cette interrogation presque existentielle : si cette épreuve devait nous laisser quelques enseignements, qu’en g……続きを見る

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2022: ENTERTAINMENT A MAIL ON SUNDAYS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 Alan Rickman remains one of the most beloved actors of all time across almost every g……続きを見る