Язык:
Формат:
только полные версии  
Absence of Mind: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self
Другая религиозная литература, Публицистика

Absence of Mind: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self

Язык: английский
Год: 2010
полная версия

In this ambitious book, acclaimed writer Marilynne Robinson applies her astute intellect to some of the most vexing topics in the history of human thought — science, religion, and consciousness. Crafted with the same care and insight as her...
The Deep Zoo
Критика, Публицистика

The Deep Zoo

Язык: английский
Год: 2015
полная версия

Included in Library Journal’s "25 Key Indie Fiction Titles, Fall 2014-Winter 2015". Within the writer's life, words and things acquire power. For Borges it is the tiger and the color red, for Cortázar a pair of amorous lions, and for an early...
Yonder: Essays
Публицистика

Yonder: Essays

Язык: английский
Год: 2013
полная версия

Sparkling essays on a variety of subjects-literature, art, popular culture, autobiography-by a renowned young American novelist. In her brilliant and daring novels The Blindfold and The Enchantment of Lily Dahl, Siri Hustvedt has won critical...
A Plea for Eros: Essays
Публицистика

A Plea for Eros: Essays

Язык: английский
Год: 2005
полная версия

From the author of the international bestseller What I Loved, a provocative collection of autobiographical and critical essays about writing and writers. Whether her subject is growing up in Minnesota, cross-dressing, or the novel, Hustvedt's...
Teresa, My Love: An Imagined Life of the Saint of Avila
Биографии и мемуары, Современная русская и зарубежная проза

Teresa, My Love: An Imagined Life of the Saint of Avila

Язык: английский
Год: 2014
полная версия

Mixing fiction, history, psychoanalysis, and personal fantasy, "Teresa, My Love" follows Sylvia Leclercq, a French psychoanalyst, academic, and incurable insomniac, as she falls for the sixteenth-century Saint Teresa of Avila and becomes consumed...