Literary essays books

Vesanie est un recueil de nouvelles, de l'aventure policiere au thriller le plus noir. Dans chaque nouvelle, les...  Read More >>

Now in paperback, Claudia Rankine's 'skyscraper in the literature on racism' (Christian Science Monitor) At the...  Read More >>

En lugar de relatar, como dicta el canon, el ascenso y declive del objeto de esta reconstrucción arqueológica -con...  Read More >>

Un gran clásico inglés, canto a la vida sencilla de un jardinero inolvidable. Una novela que estimula los sentidos,...  Read More >>

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本書包含三個部分 「第五紀」 「消失的彼岸」 「上海之歌」 「第五紀」以阿茲特克創世神話為本體，結合各地神話傳說，縱觀世界範圍內的歷史進程而創作的一首敘事詩。試圖通過時間與空間的連續延展，體悟浩瀚無垠的宇宙奧秘，並探索人類存在的真諦。...  Read More >>

The enduring appeal of Jane Austen’s fiction is captured in this pocket-sized collection of quotations taken from...  Read More >>

These essays focus on what the European Enlightenment has made of us. They put the many gains of science, and of...  Read More >>

Since the age of six, Susan Orlean has been drawn to stories about how we live with animals, and how they abide...  Read More >>

Marta McDowell returns with a beautiful, gift-worthy account of how plants and gardening deepy inspired Frances...  Read More >>

Marta McDowell returns with a beautiful, gift-worthy account of how plants and gardening deepy inspired Frances...  Read More >>

In the 1800s, African-American and Mexican-American families fled violence and segregation to come West, to make...  Read More >>

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A brilliant collection of acerbic, wisecracking and hilarious essays from New York icon Fran Lebowitz, star of Martin...  Read More >>

Sets out in a new and authoritative way the history of the essay; explains how the essay has come to mean what it...  Read More >>

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I Et besog i Sevenoaks og andre essays er det forfatterens kaerlighed til sprog og litteratur, der er i hojsaedet....  Read More >>

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture...  Read More >>

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A collection of lyrical essays from Fleda Brown, a writer and caretaker, of her father and sometimes her husband,...  Read More >>

Named for the famous Chinese minister of state Guan Zhong (d. 645 B.C.), the Guanzi is one of the largest collections...  Read More >>

Collection of articles, essays, etc. previously published between 1996 and 2014.  Read More >>