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Writing Beyond the End Times? / Écrire au-delà de la fin des temps ?: The Literatures of Canada and Quebec / Les littératures au Canada et au Québec

Writing Beyond the End Times? / Écrire au-delà de la...

Author: Ursula Mathis-Moser ,  Marie Carrière
ISBN: 9781772124880
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Essays examine the sense of crisis transforming Canadian and Quebec writings in English and French.  Read More >>

Hydriotaphia (Urn Burial); The Garden of Cyrus; Letter To A Friend: Thomas Browne's three most famous works

Hydriotaphia (Urn Burial); The Garden of Cyrus; Letter...

Author: Sir Thomas Browne
ISBN: 9781911405900
Format: Paperback
$16.56

Thomas Browne's books are complex and multilayered; witty yet deeply humane. Both 'Letter to a Friend' and 'Hydriotaphia'...  Read More >>

Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling

Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling

Author: Philip Pullman
ISBN: 9780525562955
Format: Paperback
$50.03

In over 30 essays, written over 20 years, one of the world's great story-tellers meditates on story-telling.  Read More >>

The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook

The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook

Author: Martha Bayne
ISBN: 9781948742498
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Chicago is famously a city of neighborhoods--77 of them, formally; more than 200 in subjective, ever-changing fact....  Read More >>

Essays of Joseph Addison

Essays of Joseph Addison

Author: Joseph Addison ,  John Richard Green
ISBN: 9789353809591
Format: Paperback
$30.79

CONTENTS Introduction Sir Roger de Coverley The Tattler's Court Stateswomen Humours of the Town Tales and Allegories...  Read More >>

Excursions: Large Print

Excursions: Large Print

Author: Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9781691919567
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Excursions contains the complete texts of nine of Thoreau's most popular essays. These include Natural History of...  Read More >>

Excursions

Excursions

Author: Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9781691919703
Format: Paperback
$60.69

This choice collection of Thoreau's nature writing includes the essays 'The Succession of Forest Trees,' 'Walking',...  Read More >>

A Cynic Looks at Life

A Cynic Looks at Life

Author: Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9781691919666
Format: Paperback
$21.09

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

The Case Of Wagner

The Case Of Wagner

Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
ISBN: 9781691919710
Format: Paperback
$34.29

The Case Against Wagner was one Nietzsche's last books, and his wittiest. In Wagner's music, in his doctrine, in...  Read More >>

The Car: True Stories of Tears, Fears, and Shifting Gears

The Car: True Stories of Tears, Fears, and Shifting...

Author: Steven Lewis ,  Jack O'Connell
ISBN: 9781732670785
Format: Paperback
$26.40

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Eugenics and Other Evils: Large Print

Eugenics and Other Evils: Large Print

Author: G K Chesterton
ISBN: 9781691919550
Format: Paperback
$23.73

G. K. Chesterton was an early critic of the philosophy of eugenics, expressing this opinion in his book, Eugenics...  Read More >>

Drei Dichter ihres Lebens: Casanova - Stendhal - Tolstoi: Gebundene Ausgabe

Drei Dichter ihres Lebens: Casanova - Stendhal - Tolstoi:...

Author: Stefan Zweig
ISBN: 9783966372626
Format: Hardback
$51.75

"""Was haben die Schriftsteller Casanova, Stendhal und Tolstoi gemeinsam? Abgesehen davon, dass ihre Werke zum ewigen...  Read More >>

Gastro-modernism: Food, Literature, Culture

Gastro-modernism: Food, Literature, Culture

Author: Derek Gladwin
ISBN: 9781942954682
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Gastro-Modernism ultimately shows how global literary modernisms engage with the food culture to express anxieties...  Read More >>

Hall of Waters

Hall of Waters

Author: Berry Grass
ISBN: 9781946031549
Format: Paperback
$38.81

HALL OF WATERS is an attempt to demythologize the rural American Midwest via Excelsior Springs, MO. Its lyric essays...  Read More >>

Detoxing with 52 Fast, Intermittent Fasting, Dry Fasting and Apple Cider Vinegar

Detoxing with 52 Fast, Intermittent Fasting, Dry Fasting...

Author: Greenleatherr
ISBN: 9781691548613
Format: Paperback
$41.40

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Il mistero dell'uomo: Saggistica

Il mistero dell'uomo: Saggistica

Author: Giuseppe Ciccia
ISBN: 9781691599530
Format: Paperback
$18.14

In ogni uomo c'e una parte del proprio essere fatta di bellezza, amore e stile di vita, realizzata ai fini propri...  Read More >>

Excursions: Large Print

Excursions: Large Print

Author: Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9781691427109
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Excursions contains the complete texts of nine of Thoreau's most popular essays. These include Natural History of...  Read More >>

Excursions

Excursions

Author: Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9781691427116
Format: Paperback
$68.61

This choice collection of Thoreau's nature writing includes the essays 'The Succession of Forest Trees,' 'Walking',...  Read More >>

Eugenics and Other Evils: Large Print

Eugenics and Other Evils: Large Print

Author: G K Chesterton
ISBN: 9781690743941
Format: Paperback
$29.01

G. K. Chesterton was an early critic of the philosophy of eugenics, expressing this opinion in his book, Eugenics...  Read More >>

How Not to be a Doctor: And Other Essays

How Not to be a Doctor: And Other Essays

Author: John Launer ,  Doctor Phil Hammond
ISBN: 9780715653364
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The essays inHow Not to Be a Doctorcombine erudition with humour, candour, and the human touch. They show how, in...  Read More >>

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