Described by John Ashbery as “pared down but rich, dense, fevered, exactly right and even eerily beautiful,” Christine Schutt’s prose has earned her comparisons to Emily Dickinson and Eudora Welty. In her new novel, Schutt delivers a...
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Early in "Proud Beggars," a brutal and motiveless murder is committed in a Cairo brothel. But the real mystery at the heart of Albert Cossery's wry black comedy is not the cause of this death but the paradoxical richness to be found in even the...
Życie Holly i Gerry`ego było idealne – szczęśliwe małżeństwo, dom w Dublinie, oddani przyjaciele, wspaniała rodzina. Mieli świat u swych stóp. Tak przynajmniej sądzili. Dlatego gdy Gerry niespodziewanie umiera, życie Holly rozpada się...
Written when he was only twenty-five, before embarking on the masterpieces that would make him an integral figure in twentieth-century letters, Psalm 44 shows Ki at his most lyrical and unguarded, demonstrating that even in the place of...
Psicomagia es el documento más completo sobre la evolución de la obra creativa y terapéutica de Alejandro Jodorowsky, e incluye la versión íntegra, inédita en España, del texto fundamental para comprender la...
Psicomagia es el documento m?s completo sobre la evoluci?n de la obra creativa y terap?utica de Alejandro Jodorowsky, e incluye la versi?n ?ntegra, in?dita en Espa?a, del texto fundamental para comprender la psicomagia. El autor nos muestra el...
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For those interested in the connection between people and place, the best of the decade long collaboration between literary brat packer Will Self and gonzo illustrator Ralph Steadman.
Opening with a dazzling new 20,000-word essay on...
Kalfus plucks individual lives from the stew of a century of Russian history and serves them up in tales that range from hair-raising to comic to fabulous. The astonishing title story follows a doomed nuclear power plant worker as he hawks a most...
A controversial best-seller in 1977, The Public Burning has since emerged as one of the most influential novels of our time. The first major work of contemporary fiction ever to use living historical figures as characters, the novel reimagines...