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Contre-Jour
A triptych after Pierre Bonnard
Häftad, 1998
166 kr
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Gabriel Josipovici's acclaimed novel reissued in 2018.Josipovici's novel is based on the life of Pierre Bonnard, the painter of enchanting domestic interiors and innocently unsensual nudes. A thoughtful and deeply felt piece told in three parts from the perspectives of Bonnard's wife, daughter, and …
Book of God
A Response to the Bible
Häftad, 1990
583 kr
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Is the Bible one book or a collection of writings? If it is a book, does it stand as a coherent piece of literature? Building on the recently renewed interest in biblical narrative associated with Erich Auerbach, Northrop Frye, and Robert Alter, Gabriel Josipovici here sets out to answer these and …
What Ever Happened to Modernism?
Häftad, 2011
502 kr
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A personal, penetrating, and polemical account of what Modernism is and how contemporary literature has failed itThe quality of today’s literary writing arouses the strongest opinions. For novelist and critic Gabriel Josipovici, the contemporary novel in English is profoundly disappointing—a poor …
Touch
Häftad, 1996
418 kr
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In this brilliant new book, a preeminent literary thinker muses over the central question of how we can feel at home in the world, given that the world is independent of and indifferent to our wishes. Drawing on books and films, cultural history and his own experiences, Gabriel Josipovici argues …
Hamlet
Fold on Fold
Inbunden, 2016
401 kr
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William Shakespeare's Hamlet is probably the best-known and most commented upon work of literature in Western culture. The paradox is that it is at once utterly familiar and strangely elusive—very like our own selves, argues Gabriel Josipovici in this stimulating and original study. Moreover, our …
Forgetting
Häftad, 2020
142 kr
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We cannot understand the phenomenon of remembering without invoking its opposite, forgetting. Taking his cue from Beckett - 'only he who forgets remembers' - Josipovici uncovers a profound cultural shift from societies that celebrated ritual remembrance at fixed times and places, to our own Western …
100 Days
Häftad, 2021
232 kr
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When in March 2020 the Covid pandemic led the Government to impose a total lockdown Gabriel Josipovici decided that he would respond to a unique situation by writing an essay a day for a hundred days, prefacing each with a diary entry, keeping track of the changing seasons as well as the pandemic. …
Partita and A Winter in Zurau
Häftad, 2024
190 kr
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PartitaFiction and non-fiction are two sides of the same coin. Or are they? Michael Penderecki is in flight. Someone has threatened to kill him. But who is the woman dead in the bathtub? And why does the voice of Yves Montand singing 'Les Feuilles Mortes' surge from the horn of an antiquated …
Man
Häftad, 2027
190 kr
Kommande
Gabriel Josipovici's new novel consists of over 500 short sections, ranging from a single line to a page: A man advances into the darkness. As he does so he advances into different moments in his life.
Wohin gehst du, mein Leben?
Roman
E-bok, 2020
193 kr
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Nach dem Tod seiner Frau – seiner ersten Frau – ist er von London nach Paris gezogen, später mit seiner Frau – seiner zweiten – von Paris nach Wales. Egal wo, er lebt zurückgezogen, als Übersetzer aus dem Französischen, als Liebhaber von Musik und Literatur, ein Kenner mit Meinungen und ein Mann …
How did Moses know he was a Hebrew?
Av Jonathan Magonet, Gabriel Josipovici m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
539 kr
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¿Qué fue de la modernidad?
E-bok, 2016
147 kr
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¿Qué tienen Kafka, Virginia Woolf y Borges que no tienen Philip Roth, Irène Némirovsky ni Julian Barnes? ¿En qué momento y por qué los escritores optaron por eludir el desafío de la modernidad? ¿Cuándo relajaron su responsabilidad hacia su arte? Estas preguntas acucian a Gabriel Josipovici desde …
In a Hotel Garden
Häftad, 1995
123 kr
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In a Hotel Garden is a provocative work by the English novelist once described by Sir Frank Kermode as “an admirable and rare example of the writer-critic.” It is a captivating novella, written almost entirely in dialogue. In a Hotel Garden unfolds character and meaning with a lovely, meditative …
