Este maravilloso relato es una meditación compleja sobre la naturaleza de la biografía, algo que seguiría explorando a lo largo de su vida. La complejidad proviene del hábil manejo de Woolf de las c……続きを見る
“Street Haunting: A London Adventure” is a 1930 essay written by Virginia Woolf, inspired by observations made whilst walking the streets of London. Adeline Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) was an English……続きを見る
Adeline Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) was an English writer. She is widely hailed as being among the most influential modernist authors of the 20th century and a pioneer of stream of consciousness narr……続きを見る
Pablo Escobar es quizás la mente criminal más aterradora y compleja del último siglo. Para acabar con él en 1993, fueron necesarios cientos de agentes estadounidenses y un comando especial de la pol……続きを見る
In the year of her 100th birthday, Dame Vera Lynn's fascinating and life-affirming wartime memoir from the forces' sweetheart's of her adventures entertaining the troops in far-flung Burma.
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Virginia Woolf was a close friend of Roger Fry for many years - after his death she wrote this loving account of his passion for art, his own painting, and his challenging critical theories. Born in……続きを見る
Flush was an English cocker spaniel who belonged to the nineteenth-century poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Virginia Woolf learned of him from the love letters Elizabeth wrote to her future husband,……続きを見る
Virginia Woolf's only autobiographical writing is to be found in this collection of five unpublished pieces. Despite Quentin Bell's comprehensive biography and numerous recent studies of her, the au……続きを見る
Margo Lewers was a leading exponent of Abstraction and Abstract Expressionism during the 1950s - 70s, yet her work, like that of many 20th century female artists, is not well-known today. This book ……続きを見る
En 1928 a Virginia Woolf le propusieron dar una serie de charlas sobre la mujer y la novela. Lejos de cualquier dogmatismo, planteó la cuestión desde un punto de vista realista, valiente y particula……続きを見る
As histórias têm o poder de inspirar e ensinar. Elas geram emoções que tornam nossas experiências inesquecíveis. Quando alguém se dedica a compartilhar um acontecimento, ele abre o que há de mais ín……続きを見る
The Cloak is a gripping tale of inner and outer transformation of a seemingly happily married mother of four who over ten tumultuous years faces extraordinary experiences that change her life.
With ……続きを見る
¿Alguna vez has cargado sobre tus hombros dolor, ausencias, pérdidas o tus propios errores? Con lenguaje simple y situaciones cotidianas, la autora analiza su pasado y lo ordena a través de la escri……続きを見る
Lazos inquebrantables es una historia de esperanza, voluntad y amor familiar, que empieza en un pequeño pueblo de Italia, llamado Envie, con un gran sueño: el de hacer la América. De la mano de las ……続きを見る
Virginia Woolf’s humorous biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s spaniel is charming yet also radical. A work of sensuous imagination, it opens up a range of questions about class, society, and c……続きを見る
With an introduction by Olivia Laing
Monday 20 April 1925. One thing in considering my state of mind now, seems to me beyond dispute, that I have at last, bored down into my oil well, & can't scribb……続きを見る
With an introduction by Margo Jefferson
Thursday 28 May 1931. On Whit Monday the sun blazed, making the grass semi-transparent. And space & leisure seemed to lie all about; & I said, not once in an ……続きを見る
With an introduction by Siri Hustvedt
Friday 30 October 1936. I do not wish, for reasons I cannot now develop, to analyse that extraordinary summer. It will be more helpful & healthy for me to write……続きを見る
The Walter and Eleanor Gillen story is an account of daily life in a large family raised on a farm in the Midwest during the sixties, and the trials and tribulations that led to their individual suc……続きを見る
Nel 1938 Virginia Cowles, inesperta ventiseienne di Boston, sbarca in Spagna in piena guerra civile con cappello, abito su misura, giacca di pelliccia e tacchi alti, portando con sé una macchina per……続きを見る
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The only advice, indeed, that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your……続きを見る
This account by a woman who fought the Nazis alongside her husband is “an indelible portrait of extraordinary strength of character” (The New Yorker).
Virginia Roush fell in love with Philippe d’Alb……続きを見る
Virginia Woolf’s daring essay on how illness transforms our perception, plus an essay by Woolf’s mother from the caregiver’s perspective: “Revelatory.” ーBooklist
This new publication of “On Being I……続きを見る
Twelve-year-old Virginia is the babysitter and big sister. She was supposed to ensure the safety of her three charges. But now, watching the fire destroy her house, hearing the crowd's wild speculat……続きを見る
Essere genitori è in assoluto il mestiere più difficile al mondo. Richiede un’assoluta capacità di mimesi, di comprensione, di accoglienza, insomma di tutte le caratteristiche più nobili che il gene……続きを見る
“A focused, fresh spin on Jeffersonian biography.” ーKirkus Reviews
In the tradition of Annette Gordon-Reed’s The Hemingses of Monticello and David McCullough’s John Adams, historian Virginia Scharf……続きを見る
In 'Roger Fry: a biography' by Virginia Woolf, the author delves into the life and work of the renowned art critic Roger Fry. Woolf's characteristic literary style, characterized by its stream-of-co……続きを見る
In 'The Art of Biography' by Virginia Woolf, the acclaimed author delves into the complexities of the biographical genre, offering a unique perspective on how to capture the essence of a person's li……続きを見る
Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf is a groundbreaking work that blends fiction, biography, and fantasy. The novel traces the life of Orlando, a nobleman in Elizabethan England, who mysteriously……続きを見る
The Essential Feminist Collection 60 Powerful Classics in One Volume' is a seminal anthology that encapsulates the multifaceted nature of feminist literary expression across two centuries. This coll……続きを見る
