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In Other Words
Публицистика

In Other Words

Язык: английский
Год: 2016
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From the Pulitzer Prize winner, a surprising, powerful, and eloquent nonfiction debut. In Other Words is at heart a love story — of a long and sometimes difficult courtship, and a passion that verges on obsession: that of a writer for another...
The Message in the Bottle: How Queer Man Is, How Queer Language Is, and What One Has to Do with the Other
Публицистика, Религиоведение

The Message in the Bottle: How Queer Man Is, How Queer Language Is, and What One Has to Do with the Other

Автор: Percy Walker
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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Profound and passionate essays from one of America’s greatest literary voices. Before winning the National Book Award for fiction in 1962, Walker Percy was an established scholar of science, philosophy, and language. Presented here are his...
Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens: Reportage
Публицистика, Путешествия и география

Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens: Reportage

Язык: английский
Год: 2016
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Known for his brilliantly dark fictional visions, László Krasznahorkai is one of the most respected European writers of his generation and the winner of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize. Here, he brings us on a journey through China at the...
A Guided Tour Through the Museum of Communism: Fables from a Mouse, a Parrot, a Bear, a Cat, a Mole, a Pig, a Dog, and a Raven
Публицистика, Современная русская и зарубежная проза

A Guided Tour Through the Museum of Communism: Fables from a Mouse, a Parrot, a Bear, a Cat, a Mole, a Pig, a Dog, and a Raven

Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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A wry, cutting deconstruction of the Communist empire by one of Eastern Europe’s exceptional authors. Called “a perceptive and amusing social critic, with a wonderful eye for detail” by The Washington Post, Slavenka Drakulić—a native of...