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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...
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...
Tonio: a requiem memoir
Биографии и мемуары, Современная русская и зарубежная проза

Tonio: a requiem memoir

Язык: английский
Год: 2015
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Winner of the 2012 Libris Literature Prize — the Dutch equivalent of the Booker Prize — and a bestseller in Holland and Germany, this is a mesmerising rendition of grief and love. On Pentecost 2010, Tonio — the only son of writer Adri van...
Chekhov: A Biography
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Chekhov: A Biography

Автор: Pritchett V. S.
Язык: английский
Год: 1988
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V. S. Pritchett, "Chekhov: A Biography" ISBN: 144820092X | 1988 | | 220 pages | V.S. Pritchett explores the connections between Chekhov's life and art, showing how Chekhov (1860-1904) often based his fiction on experiences of his...