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Understanding a Photograph
Häftad, 2013
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
137 kr
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John Berger's writings on photography are some of the most original of the twentieth century. This selection contains many groundbreaking essays and previously uncollected pieces written for exhibitions and catalogues in which Berger probes the work of photographers such as Henri Cartier-Bresson …
'Broadsword Calling Danny Boy'
On Where Eagles Dare
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2018
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
96 kr
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A Telegraph, Evening Standard and Daily Mail Book of the YearFrom the acclaimed writer and critic Geoff Dyer, an extremely funny scene-by-scene analysis of Where Eagles Dare - published as the film reaches its 50th anniversaryA thrilling Alpine adventure starring a magnificent, bleary-eyed Richard …
This Is Not a Border
Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature
Av J.M. Coetzee, William Sutcliffe m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
213 kr
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________________'This anthology will help turn your intellectual understanding of oppression into an emotional one' - New Statesman'Thanks for being who you are and for giving us such exposure to wonderful people. Palestine is proud of you' - Suad Amiry________________The Palestine Festival of …
Zona
On Andrei Tarkovsky’s 'Stalker'
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2013
152 kr
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In this spellbinding book, the man described by the Daily Telegraph as 'possibly the best living writer in Britain' takes on his biggest challenge yet: unlocking the film that has obsessed him all his adult life. Like the film Stalker itself, it confronts the most mysterious and enduring questions …
Ongoing Moment
A Book About Photographs
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2012
175 kr
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Great photographs change the way we see the world. The Ongoing Moment changes the way we look at both. With characteristic perversity and trademark originality, The Ongoing Moment is Dyer's unique and idiosyncratic history of photography. Seeking to identify their signature styles Dyer looks at the …
Paris Trance
A Romance
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2012
152 kr
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In Paris, two couples form an intimacy that will change their lives forever. As they discover the clubs and cafés of the eleventh arrondissement, the four become inseparable, united by deeply held convictions about dating strategies, tunnelling in P.O.W. films and, crucially, the role of the …
Out of Sheer Rage
Wrestling with D. H. Lawrence
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2009
265 kr
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FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD "In the spirit of Julian Barnes's Flaubert's Parrot and Alain de Botton's How Proust Can Change Your Life , Mr. Dyer's Out of Sheer Rage keeps circling its subject in widening loops and then darting at it when you least expect it . . . a wild …
The Missing of the Somme
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2024
265 kr
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A deeply personal meditation on remembrance, art, and World War I by the legendary Geoff Dyer, reissued with a new introduction by Drew Gilpin Faust The Missing of the Somme is part travelogue, part meditation on remembranceand completely, unabashedly unlike any other book about the First World …
Understanding a Photograph
E-bok, 2013
108 kr
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John Berger's writings on photography are some of the most original of the twentieth century. This selection contains many groundbreaking essays and previously uncollected pieces written for exhibitions and catalogues in which Berger probes the work of photographers such as Henri Cartier-Bresson …
But Beautiful
A Book About Jazz
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2009
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
279 kr
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"May be the best book ever written about jazz."—David Thomson, Los Angeles Times In eight poetically charged vignettes, Geoff Dyer skillfully evokes the music and the men who shaped modern jazz. Drawing on photos, anecdotes, and, most important, the way he hears the music, Dyer imaginatively …
But Beautiful
A Book About Jazz
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2012
143 kr
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Lester Young fading away in a hotel room; Charles Mingus storming down the streets of New York on a too-small bicycle; Thelonius Monk creating his own private language on the piano... In eight poetically charged vignettes, Geoff Dyer skilfully evokes the embattled lives of the players who shaped …
Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2015
139 kr
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Jeff Atman, a journalist, is in Venice to cover the opening of the Biennale. He's expecting to see a load of art, go to a lot of parties and drink too many bellinis. He's not expecting to meet the spellbinding Laura, who will completely transform his few days in the city. So begins a story of …
Homework
A Memoir
Av Geoff Dyer
Inbunden, 2025
359 kr
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Named a most anticipated book of 2025 by Vulture | The Guardian | Financial Times | The Observer | The Times (London) | Literary Hub " Homework is wonderful Geoff-Dyer writing, which we've all learned to crave; something to delight and to move us and to edify us on every page. I find him an …
White Sands
Experiences from the Outside World
Av Geoff Dyer
E-bok, 2016
112 kr
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From “one of our most original writers” (Kathryn Schulz, New York magazine) comes an expansive and exacting book—firmly grounded but elegant, often hilarious, and always inquisitive—about travel, unexpected awareness, and the questions we ask when we step outside ourselves. Geoff Dyer’s restless …
This Is Not a Border
Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature
Av J.M. Coetzee, William Sutcliffe m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
216 kr
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________________ ''This anthology will help turn your intellectual understanding of oppression into an emotional one'' - New Statesman ''Thanks for being who you are and for giving us such exposure to wonderful people. Palestine is proud of you'' - Suad Amiry ________________ The Palestine Festival …
Ongoing Moment
Av Geoff Dyer
E-bok, 2009
227 kr
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Great photographs change the way we see the world; The Ongoing Moment changes the way we look at both. Focusing on the ways in which canonical figures like Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand, Walker Evans, André Kertész, Edward Weston, Dorothea Lange, Diane Arbus, and William Eggleston have photographed …
'Broadsword Calling Danny Boy'
On Where Eagles Dare
Av Geoff Dyer
Ljudbok, 2018
118 kr
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of ''Broadsword Calling Danny Boy'' by Geoff Dyer, read by Roy McMillan. From the acclaimed writer and critic Geoff Dyer, an extremely funny scene-by-scene analysis of Where Eagles Dare - published as the film reaches its 50th anniversary A thrilling Alpine …
Glänta 2(2010) Chimurenga
Av Asef Bayat, Gael Reagon m. fl.
2010
85 kr
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Det nya Gläntanumret är unikt, det är i själva verket ett nummer av den kapstadsbaserade tidskriften Chimurenga. Glänta 2.10 består uteslutande av översättningar av alla texter samt bildmaterialet i Chimurengas temanummer om tystnad och vägran att tala.
Life with a Capital L
Essays Chosen and Introduced by Geoff Dyer
E-bok, 2019
108 kr
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A brilliantly varied new selection of D. H. Lawrence's essays, chosen and introduced by Geoff DyerFor D. H. Lawrence the novel was the pinnacle, 'the one bright book of life', yet his non-fiction shows him at his most freewheeling and playful. This is a selection of his essays, on subjects …
Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It
Av Geoff Dyer
E-bok, 2007
74 kr
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This isn’t a self-help book; it’s a book about how Geoff Dyer could do with a little help. In mordantly funny and thought-provoking prose, the author of Out of Sheer Rage describes a life most of us would love to live—and how that life frustrates and aggravates him. As he travels from Amsterdam to …
Last Days of Roger Federer
And Other Endings
Av Geoff Dyer
E-bok, 2022
192 kr
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One of Esquire ''s best books of spring 2022 An extended meditation on late style and last works from "one of our greatest living critics" (Kathryn Schulz, New York ). When artists and athletes age, what happens to their work? Does it ripen or rot? Achieve a new serenity or succumb to an escalating …
Selected Essays of John Berger
Häftad, 2001
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
227 kr
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Booker wining novelist, playwright, essayist, poet and critic - even admirers rarely know John Berger in all his literary incarnations. This collection of essays will, for the first time, take a definitive look at his extraordinary career. Far from being footnotes to the main body of work Berger's …
'Broadsword Calling Danny Boy'
On Where Eagles Dare
Av Geoff Dyer
E-bok, 2018
170 kr
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A Telegraph and Evening Standard Book of the YearFrom the acclaimed writer and critic Geoff Dyer, an extremely funny scene-by-scene analysis of Where Eagles Dare - published as the film reaches its 50th anniversaryA thrilling Alpine adventure starring a magnificent, bleary-eyed Richard Burton and a …
Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi
A Novel
Av Geoff Dyer
E-bok, 2009
152 kr
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A New York Times Notable Book A Best Book of the Year: The Economist, The New Yorker, San Francisco Chronicle, Slate.com, and Time In Venice, at the Biennale, a jaded, bellini-swigging journalist named Jeff Atman meets a beautiful woman and they embark on a passionate affair. In Varanasi, an …
Zona
A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room
Av Geoff Dyer
E-bok, 2012
164 kr
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From a writer whose mastery encompasses fiction, criticism, and the fertile realm between the two, comes a new book that confirms his reputation for the unexpected. In Zona, Geoff Dyer attempts to unlock the mysteries of a film that has haunted him ever since he first saw it thirty years ago: …
Homework
A Memoir
Av Geoff Dyer
E-bok, 2025
182 kr
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Named a most anticipated book of 2025 by Vulture | The Guardian | Financial Times | The Observer | The Times (London) | Literary Hub "A picture of postwar England unlike any other . . . A highly original memoir that will provoke, amuse, beguile—and endure." —Antony Quinn, Financial Times " Homework …
Colour of Memory
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2012
149 kr
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'In the race to be first in describing the lost generation of the 1980s, Geoff Dyer in The Colour of Memory leads past the winning post. 'We're not lost,' one of his hero's friend's says, 'we're virtually extinct'. It is a small world in Brixton that Dyer commemorates, of council flat and instant …
Search
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2013
152 kr
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Walker is at a party where he meets Rachel. Two days later she turns up at his apartment. However, it's not Walker she wants but her husband Malory, who has gone missing. She asks Walker to find him. So begins this strange, beautiful, road-movie of a novel that takes the hero across the vast …
Anglo-English Attitudes
Av Geoff Dyer
Häftad, 2013
179 kr
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Anglo-English Attitudes brings together Geoff Dyer's best journalism and other writing from 1984-99. There are studied meditations on photographers (Robert Capa, William Gedney, Cartier-Bresson), painters (Bonnard, Gauguin), musicians (Coltrane, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan), and close critical …
