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The Hedgehog and the Fox
Культурология

The Hedgehog and the Fox

Автор: Берлин Исайя
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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IT IS WORTH TRYING to understand why this extraordinary essay, first delivered as a lecture in Oxford, then reprinted in an obscure Slavic studies journal in 1951, then re-titled and re-published in 1953, has been enjoying such a robust and enduring...
Inventing the Enemy: Essays
Культурология

Inventing the Enemy: Essays

Автор: Эко Умберто
Язык: английский
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Inventing the Enemy covers a wide range of topics on which Eco has written and lectured over the past ten years: from a disquisition on the theme that runs through his recent novel The Prague Cemetery — every country needs an enemy, and if it...
Paris to the Moon
Культурология, Публицистика

Paris to the Moon

Автор: Gopnik Adam
Язык: английский
Год: 2000
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Paris. The name alone conjures images of chestnut-lined boulevards, sidewalk cafés, breathtaking façades around every corner—in short, an exquisite romanticism that has captured the American imagination for as long as there have been...
Russia at the Barricades: Eyewitness Accounts of the August 1991 Coup
История, Культурология

Russia at the Barricades: Eyewitness Accounts of the August 1991 Coup

Автор: Bonnell Victoria E. , Cooper Ann
Серия: Eyewitness accounts of the August 1991 coup
Язык: английский
Год: 2015
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On August 19, 1991, eight high-ranking Soviet officials took over the government of the USSR and proclaimed themselves its new rulers. Less than seventy-two hours later, their coup had collapsed, but it would change the course of history in a way...