12893 books (645 pages) in this category
55 Years of Thoughts & Meditations
Practical Experiential Philosophy
by Antonis Anastasiadis
<p>The book “55 years of Thoughts & Meditations” is the result of the constant efforts, inquiries, reflections, thoughts and meditations of one man. All matters analysed derive from our everyday lives and include social, political, ...
ISBN: 9781911352198
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eBookby Imad Farajin
<p>Four Palestinian men share a cramped prison cell listening to the buses come and go outside. Will the next bus be the one to take them home?</p> <p><em>603</em>, by Palestinian writer by Imad Farajin, is taken from <em>Plays from the Arab ...
ISBN: 9781780019567
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eBookby Sam Riviere
<div>All three-dimensional objects can be experienced in two dimensions: it just takes some careful unpicking of the seams. Witty, comic, plaintive, touching, acerbic, droll, cavalier, caffeinated, irreverent, stringent: <i>Austerities</i>, the ...
ISBN: 9780571289042
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eBookTopics in Contemporary North American Literature
by Dr Catherine Morley
<p>The terrorist attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001 have had a profound impact on contemporary American literature and culture. With chapters written by leading scholars, <em>9/11: Topics in Contemporary
ISBN: 9781472569691
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eBook9/11 and the Literature of Terror
by Martin Randall
Works by Don DeLillo, Martin Amis, Ian McEwan, Simon Armitage and Mohsin Hamid are discussed in relation to the specific problems of writing about such a visually spectacular 'event' that has had enormous global implications. Other chapters ...
ISBN: 9780748688890
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eBookNegotiating Identities Against the Attacks and What Followed
by Svenja Frank
<p>This volume looks at the representation of 9/11 and the resulting wars in European literature. In the face of inner-European divisions the texts under consideration take the terror attacks as a starting point to negotiate European as well as ...
ISBN: 9783319642093
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eBook95 Pounds of Hope by Anna Gavalda (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
by Bright Summaries
<p><strong>Unlock the more straightforward side of <em>95 Pounds of Hope</em> with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!</strong></p> <p>This engaging summary presents an analysis of <em>95 Pounds of Hope</em> by Anna Gavalda, which
ISBN: 9782808008938
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eBookEssays
by Emmanuel Carrère
<p><strong>From the bestselling author of <em>The Adversary</em> and 'France's greatest writer of nonfiction' (<em>New York Times</em>), the first collection of Carrère's essays in English.</strong></p> <p>Over the course of his career, ...
ISBN: 9781473547872
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eBookA Bag of Marbles by Joseph Joffo (Book Analysis)
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by Bright Summaries
<p><strong>Unlock the more straightforward side of <em>A Bag of Marbles</em> with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!</strong></p> <p>This engaging summary presents an analysis of <em>A Bag of Marbles</em> by Joseph Joffo, an ...
ISBN: 9782806270443
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eBookA Beautiful Composition of Broken
by r.h. Sin
<DIV><B>A Beautiful Composition of Broken</B> is inspired by some of the events expressed artistically by Samantha King in the bestseller <I>Born to Love, Cursed to Feel</I>. It serves as a poetic documentary of the lives of people who have been
ISBN: 9781449490164
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by Michael Futcher
<span style="" >An Iranian family living in Australia attempts to escape memories of torture endured back home. Their role in the 1992 raid on the Iranian Embassy in Canberra leads to persecution by the Australian government. Based on a true ...
ISBN: 9780868196053
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by Joanna M. Weston
<p>The poems in this collection explore the life of the poet’s mother who divorced in 1939, at a time when a woman divorcing was still frowned upon by society. This collection draws a picture of the artist and single mother who struggled with ...
ISBN: 9781771333061
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eBookA Bibliographical Catalogue of Italian Books Printed in England 1558–1603
by Soko Tomita
<p>Through entries on 291 Italian books (451 editions) published in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, covering the years 1558-1603, this catalogue represents a summary of current research and knowledge of diffusion of Italian ...
ISBN: 9781317188919
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eBookA Bibliography of Eliza Haywood
by Patrick Spedding
There is much intense critical activity from researchers interested in the 18th century and women's studies, and as a result many of Haywood's works are now coming back into print. This is a comprehensive bibliography of Haywood, that lists ...
ISBN: 9781315476193
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eBookA Bibliography of William Wordsworth
1787–1930
by Mark L. Reed
<p>The publishing history of William Wordsworth's writings is complex and often obscure. These two volumes set out, for the first time, a comprehensive, detailed bibliographic description of every edition of Wordsworth's writings up to 1930. The
ISBN: 9781316142370
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eBookA Biocultural Approach to Literary Theory and Interpretation
by Nancy Easterlin
<p>Combining cognitive and evolutionary research with traditional humanist methods, Nancy Easterlin demonstrates how a biocultural perspective in theory and criticism opens up new possibilities for literary interpretation.</p> <p>Easterlin ...
ISBN: 9781421405049
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eBookby Donald Brook
<p>Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original
ISBN: 9781473358324
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eBookby John Galsworthy
Clergyman Michael Strangway is an all-too-rare example of a man of the cloth who is deeply devoted to his work and passionate about helping others. But when tragedy strikes close to home, he finds himself torn between doing the right thing and ...
ISBN: 9781776670031
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eBookA Book of Strife in the Form of the Diary of an Old Soul
by George MacDonald
Renowned Scottish fiction writer, poet, and minister George MacDonald gained literary acclaim for his creative reinvention of age-old fairy tales. Among the many writers who cited MacDonald as a key influence were G.K. Chesterson, W.H. Auden, ...
ISBN: 9781775417712
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eBookA Book of Verse by Thomas Love Peacock
by Thomas Love Peacock
<p>This vintage book contains a wonderful collection of beautiful poetry by English poet and novelist Thomas Love Peacock The poems include: “The Satirists and Fantastics”, “The Legend of Saint Laura”, “The Monks of St. Mark”, “Ballad Terzetto”,
ISBN: 9781528785464
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