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Karmic Traces
Essays
Häftad, 2000
189 kr
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For the past twenty years, Eliot Weinberger has been taking the essay far beyond the borders of literary criticism or personal journalism and into the realm of poetry and narrative. Full of stories, yet written in a condensed, imagistic language, his essays are works of the imagination where all …
Ghosts of Birds
Häftad, 2016
194 kr
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The Ghosts of Birds offers thirty-five essays by Eliot Weinberger: the first section of the book continues his linked serial-essay, An Elemental Thing, which pulls the reader into “a vortex for the entire universe” (Boston Review). Here, Weinberger chronicles a nineteenth-century journey down the …
Life of Tu Fu
Häftad, 2024
165 kr
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For over fifty years Eliot Weinberger has been celebrated for his innovative literary and political essays—translated into over thirty languages—as well as his trailblazing translations from the Spanish. In his exquisite new book The Life of Tu Fu, Weinberger has composed a montage of fifty-eight …
Tu Fus liv
Häftad, 2025
159 kr
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I över femtio år har den prisbelönta författaren Eliot Weinberger hyllats för sina nyskapande litterära och politiska essäer, som översatts till mer än trettio språk. Utöver sin författargärning har han verkat som redaktör för ett stort antal poesiantologier, samt översatt namn som Octavio Paz, …
Elemental Thing
Häftad, 2007
269 kr
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With An Elemental Thing, Weinberger turns from his celebrated political chronicles to the timelessness of the subjects of his literary essays. With the wisdom of a literary archaeologist-astronomer-anthropologist-zookeeper, he leads us through histories, fables, and meditations about the ten …
Neulich in Amerika
Av Eliot Weinberger, Beatrice Fabender
E-bok, 2020
159 kr
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Eliot Weinberger ist nicht nur einer der originellsten Essayisten, er ist auch einer der schärfsten politischen Kommentatoren der USA. In seinen Texten über die Politik unter den Regierungen Bush und Trump lässt er Fakten sprechen: Nachrichtendetails, Aussagen von Politikern, die den Wahnsinn, …
Collected Poems of Octavio Paz
1957-1987
Av Octavio Paz, Eliot Weinberger
Häftad, 1991
333 kr
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Nobel Laureate Octavio Paz is incontestably Latin America's foremost living poet. The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz is a landmark bilingual gathering of all the poetry he has published in book form since 1952, the year of his premier long poem, Sunstone (Piedra de Sol)—here translated anew by …
Outside Stories
Essays
Häftad, 1992
223 kr
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Unpredictable and uncanonical, Eliot Weinberger’s essays are the “outside stories” of cultural migrations. The fifteen pieces collected here range from the history of the Salman Rushdie affair to the dream of Atlantis, from the turf wars among ethnographic filmmakers to the unlikely romance between …
Songs of Love, Moon, & Wind
Poems from the Chinese
Häftad, 2009
151 kr
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Moss covered paths between scarlet peonies,Pale jade mountains fill your rustic windows.I envy you, drunk with flowers,Butterflies swirling in your dreams.—Ch’ien Ch’iThis exquisite gift book offers a wide sampling of Chinese verse, from the first century to our own time, beginning with the lyric …
Rose of Time
New and Selected Poems
Häftad, 2010
296 kr
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in the mirror there is always this momentthis moment leads to the door of rebirththe door opens to the seathe rose of time—Bei DaoThe Rose of Time: New & Selected Poems presents a glowing selection of poetry by contemporary China’s most celebrated poet, Bei Dao. From his earliest work, Bei Dao …
Two American Scenes
Av Lydia Davis, Eliot Weinberger
Häftad, 2013
145 kr
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Part of our revived "Poetry Pamphlet" series, Two American Scenes features two masters of the essay discussing "found material."Excerpts:It was given to me, in the nineteenth century,to spend a lifetime on this earth. Along with a few of the sorrowsthat are appointed unto men, I have had …
Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei
Häftad, 2016
139 kr
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The difficulty (and necessity) of translation is concisely described in Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei, a close reading of different translations of a single poem from the Tang Dynasty—from a transliteration to Kenneth Rexroth’s loose interpretation. As Octavio Paz writes in the afterword, …
Angels & Saints
Inbunden, 2020
309 kr
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Angels have soared through Western culture and consciousness from Biblical to contemporary times. But what do we really know about these celestial beings? Where do they come from, what are they made of, how do they communicate and perceive? The celebrated essayist Eliot Weinberger has mined and …
What Happened Here
Bush Chronicles
E-bok, 2020
131 kr
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With wit and anger, the author of the blackly comic What I Heard About Iraq takes us through the administration of the ''Bush junta''. Eliot Weinberger begins with the inauguration of George W. Bush and the actions and policies that presaged an invasion of Iraq even before the terrorist attack of …
What I Heard About Iraq
E-bok, 2020
130 kr
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The Iraq War has unleashed such a torrent of opinion - impassioned polemic, neo-con apologia, world-weary cynicism - that it feels like the important truths are being lost in a media feeding-frenzy. Eliot Weinberger eschews the rehtoric of the soapbox in an extraordinary montage of facts, sound …
Elsewhere
E-bok, 2014
153 kr
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As Eliot Weinberger states in his introduction, from the moderns onwards, the juxtaposition of disparate elements, and the making of the strange through dislocation became an essential part of poetry. In here Weinberger chooses a few examples of a collage pasted onto an unfamiliar landscape. This …
Anouck Durand - Eternal Friendship
Inbunden, 2017
377 kr
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This exquisitely composed photo-novel by French artist-writer Anouck Durand (born 1975)—collaged from photographic archives, personal letters and propaganda magazines—tells a true story that begins in Albania during World War II, stops in China during the Cold War, and ends in Israel after …
Engel & Heilige
E-bok, 2023
244 kr
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Wie viele Engel gibt es ? Mehr als Sterne am Himmel, als Sand am Meer, heißt es. Andere haben nachgerechnet: genau 301.655.722 – oder doch 399.920.004 ? So oder so: Wir sind von Engeln durchdrungen und umzingelt. Was aber wissen wir über diese himmlischen Wesen ? Woher kommen sie, woraus sind …
What Happened Here: Bush Chronicles: Current Affairs Works on Paper: Essays
Inbunden, 1986
266 kr
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Written for publication in magazines abroad, translated into sixteen languages, and collected here for the first time, Eliot Weinberger’s chronicles of the Bush era range from first-person journalism to political analysis to a kind of documentary prose poetry. The book begins with the inauguration …
Works on Paper
1980-1986
Häftad, 1986
207 kr
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During the past several years, Eliot Weinberger’s inventive prose has earned him a reputation as a candid social observer and penetrating essayist. Works on Paper is the first collection of his writings, twenty-one pieces that juxtapose the world as it is and the world as it is imagined-by artists, …
Tree Within
Poetry
Av Octavio Paz, Eliot Weinberger
Häftad, 1988
181 kr
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A Tree Within (Arbol Adentro), the first collection of new poems by the great Mexican author Octavio Paz since his Return (Vuelta) of 1975, was originally published as the final section of The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz, 1957-1987. Among these later poems is a series of works dedicated to such …
Tale of Two Gardens
Av Octavio Paz, Eliot Weinberger
Häftad, 1997
108 kr
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Despite having written many acclaimed non-fiction books on the region, he has always considered those writings to be footnotes to the poems. From the long work "Mutra," written in 1952 and accompanied here by a new commentary by the author, to the celebrated poems of East Slope, and his recent …
Figures & Figurations
Av Marie José Paz, Octavio Paz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
268 kr
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A beautiful collaboration between husband and wife. His poems to her collages, call and response from Mexico's greatest poet. "Marie Jose's constructions and boxes are three-dimensional objects transfigured by her imagination and her sensibility into visual ideas, mental enigmas, bearers of bizarre …
What Happened Here: Bush Chronicles: Current Affairs
Häftad, 2005
148 kr
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Essayist Eliot Weinberger sets his sights on the Bush team with brilliant, thought-provoking, funny consequences.Written for publication in magazines abroad, translated into sixteen languages, and collected here for the first time, Eliot Weinberger's chronicles of the Bush era range from …
Oranges & Peanuts for Sale
Häftad, 2009
194 kr
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Many of the twenty-eight essays in Oranges & Peanuts for Sale have appeared in translation in seventeen countries; some have never been published in English before. They include introductions for books of avant-garde poets; collaborations with visual artists, and articles for publications such as …
Written on the Sky
Poems from the Japanese
Häftad, 2009
151 kr
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I go out of the darknessOnto a road of darknessLit only by the far offMoon on the edge of the mountains.—Izumi ShikobuOver the years, thousands of readers have discovered the beauty of classic Japanese poetry through the superb English versions by the great American poet Kenneth Rexroth. Mostly …
Poetry Pamphlets 1-4
Av Lydia Davis, Eliot Weinberger m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
388 kr
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The first four collections in our revitalized Poetry Pamphlet series, established to highlight original work from writers around the world as well as forgotten treasures lost in the cracks of literary history.Included are: Two American Scenes: Our Village & A Journey on the Colorado River, by Lydia …
Brice Marden
These Paintings are of Themselves
Inbunden, 2022
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807 kr
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This lavishly illustrated volume features new paintings and works on paper by Brice Marden, with an essay by Eliot Weinberger.Published to coincide with a 2021 exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Brice Marden, this catalogue includes full-color illustrations of each work, as well as …
