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31 produkter
Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic
Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017
Häftad, 2018
4,7 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
179 kr
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017SHORTLISTED FOR THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZE 2017WINNER OF THE PRIX MÉDITERRANÉE 2018 From the award-winning, best-selling writer: a deeply moving tale of a father and son’s transformative journey in reading – and reliving – Homer’s epic masterpiece. When …
En odyssé : en far, en son och ett epos
Inbunden, 2022
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
254 kr
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"Leder dig in i något större än ett fantastiskt äventyr" Västerbottens-Kuriren "Det här är en på flera sätt fantastisk memoar, spännande och gripande om vartannat, och lärorik för den har slarvat i sina studier av antikens litteratur." SvD " En odyssé är en infallsrik, underhållande och småsorglig …
John Williams: Collected Novels (LOA #349)
Butcher's Crossing / Stoner / Augustus
Av John Williams, Daniel Mendelsohn
Inbunden, 2021
535 kr
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For the first time, a collected edition of the major works of John Williams, including the acclaimed novel Butcher's Crossing , now a major motion picture starring Nicholas Cage John Williams’s three major works have come to be recognized as modern American classics and are collected in this …
Three Rings
A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate
Inbunden, 2020
244 kr
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Winner of the 2020 Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger, France's best foreign book of the year.In this genre-defying book, best-selling memoirist and critic Daniel Mendelsohn explores the mysterious links between the randomness of the lives we lead and the artfulness of the stories we tell.Combining …
Bad Boy of Athens
Classics from the Greeks to Game of Thrones
E-bok, 2019
79 kr
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‘Mendelsohn takes the classical costumes off figures like Virgil and Sappho, Homer and Horace … He writes about things so clearly they come to feel like some of the most important things you have ever been told.’ Sebastian BarryOver the past three decades, Daniel Mendelsohn’s essays and reviews …
The Lost
A Search for Six of Six Million
Häftad, 2022
254 kr
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Soon to be featured in the Ken Burns documentary The U.S. and the Holocaust , premiering on PBS September 18 th A New York Times Notable Book Winner of the National Jewish Book Award Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist A gripping detective …
Waiting for the Barbarians
Essays from the Classics to Pop Culture
Häftad, 1900
235 kr
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FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD AND THE PEN ART OF THE ESSAY AWARD Over the past decade and a half, Daniel Mendelsohn’s reviews for The New York Review of Books , The New Yorker , and The New York Times Book Review have earned him a reputation as “one of the greatest critics of …
Elusive Embrace
Desire and the Riddle of Identity
E-bok, 2012
180 kr
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Hailed for its searing emotional insights, and for the astonishing originality with which it weaves together personal history, cultural essay, and readings of classical texts by Sophocles, Ovid, Euripides, and Sappho, The Elusive Embrace is a profound exploration of the mysteries of identity. It is …
Three Rings
A Tale of Exile, Narrative and Fate
Häftad, 2022
116 kr
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Winner of the 2020 Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger, France's best foreign book of the year. ‘Astounding’ Sebastian Barry‘A masterpiece’ Ayad Akhtar‘This little book is ruminative, humane, and gorgeously precise’Jonathan Lethem In this genre-defying book, best-selling memoirist and critic Daniel …
How Beautiful It Is And How Easily It Can Be Broken
Essays
Häftad, 2009
190 kr
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Whether on Broadway or at the movies, considering a new novel or revisiting a classic work of literature, Daniel Mendelsohn's judgments over the past fifteen years have provoked and dazzled with their deep erudition, disarming emotionality, and tart wit. Now, in "How Beautiful It Is and How Easily …
Gender and the City in Euripides' Political Plays
Häftad, 2005
1176 kr
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This book is the first book-length study of Euripides' so-called 'political plays (Children of Herakles and Suppliant Women) to appear in half a century. Still disdained as the anomalously patriotic or propagandistic works of a playwright elsewhere famous for his subversive, ironic artistic ethos, …
Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic
Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017
E-bok, 2017
102 kr
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From the best-selling author of `The Lost’, a moving memoir about a father, a son and the lessons of a lifetime.`An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic’ twines an ongoing reading of the most popular and beloved works of literature, Homer’s Odyssey – with its irresistible tales of travel and …
Bad Boy of Athens
Classics from the Greeks to Game of Thrones
Häftad, 2020
139 kr
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‘Mendelsohn takes the classical costumes off figures like Virgil and Sappho, Homer and Horace … He writes about things so clearly they come to feel like some of the most important things you have ever been told.’ Sebastian BarryOver the past three decades, Daniel Mendelsohn’s essays and reviews …
Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017
Ljudbok, 2017
227 kr
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017 SHORTLISTED FOR THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZE 2017 WINNER OF THE PRIX MÉDITERRANÉE 2018From the award-winning, best-selling writer: a deeply moving tale of a father and son’s transformative journey in reading – and reliving – Homer’s epic masterpiece.When …
Three Rings
A Tale of Exile, Narrative and Fate
Ljudbok, 2022
171 kr
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Winner of the 2020 Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger, France''s best foreign book of the year.‘Astounding’ Sebastian Barry‘A masterpiece’ Ayad Akhtar‘This little book is ruminative, humane, and gorgeously precise’Jonathan LethemIn this genre-defying book, best-selling memoirist and critic Daniel …
How Beautiful It Is And How Easily It Can Be Broken
E-bok, 2009
103 kr
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The New York Times–bestselling critic uses his training as a classicist to tackle contemporary films, theater, literature, and more in 30 elegant essays.Whether he''s on Broadway or at the movies, considering a new bestseller or revisiting a literary classic, Daniel Mendelsohn''s judgments over the …
Lost
A Search for Six of Six Million
E-bok, 2013
113 kr
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A New York Times Notable Book • Winner of the National Jewish Book Award • Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award • A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist “A gripping detective story, a stirring epic, a tale of ghosts and dark marvels, a thrilling display of scholarship, a meditation on …
Gender and the City in Euripides' Political Plays
Inbunden, 2002
4602 kr
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This book is the first book-length study of Euripides' so-called 'political plays (Children of Herakles and Suppliant Women) to appear in half a century. Still disdained as the anomalously patriotic or propagandistic' works of a playwright elsewhere famous for his subversive, ironic artistic ethos, …
Odyssey
A Father, a Son, and an Epic
E-bok, 2017
192 kr
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From award-winning memoirist and critic, and bestselling author of The Lost: a deeply moving tale of a father and son''s transformative journey in reading--and reliving--Homer''s epic masterpiece. When eighty-one-year-old Jay Mendelsohn decides to enroll in the undergraduate Odyssey seminar his son …
Three Rings
A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate
E-bok, 2020
302 kr
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In this genre-defying book, best-selling memoirist and critic Daniel Mendelsohn explores the mysterious links between the randomness of the lives we lead and the artfulness of the stories we tell. Combining memoir, biography, history, and literary criticism, Three Rings weaves together the stories …
Lost
A Search for Six of Six Million
Ljudbok, 2016
447 kr
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In this rich and riveting narrative, a writer’s search for the truth behind his family’s tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original epic—part memoir, part reportage, part mystery, and part scholarly detective work—that brilliantly explores the nature of time and memory, family and …
Bronzino's Lodovico Capponi
Av Daniel Mendelsohn, Aimee Ng
Inbunden, 2023
253 kr
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Painted by Agnolo Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo) (Italian, 1503–1572) ca. 1550–55, the young aristocrat is Lodovico Capponi (b. 1533), a page at the Medici court. As was his custom, he wears black and white, his family's armorial colors. His right index finger partially conceals the cameo he holds, …
En odyssé : en far, en son och ett epos
E-bok, 2022
169 kr
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"Leder dig in i något större än ett fantastiskt äventyr" Västerbottens-Kuriren "Det här är en på flera sätt fantastisk memoar, spännande och gripande om vartannat, och lärorik för den har slarvat i sina studier av antikens litteratur." SvD " En odyssé är en infallsrik, underhållande och småsorglig …
