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24 produkter
Silent Woman
Sylvia Plath And Ted Hughes
Häftad, 2020
147 kr
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Is it ever possible to know 'the truth' about Sylvia Plath and her marriage to Ted Hughes, which ended with her suicide?In The Silent Woman, renowned writer Janet Malcolm examines the biographies of Sylvia Plath, with particular focus on Anne Stevenson's Bitter Fame, to discover how Plath became an …
Two Lives
Gertrude and Alice
Häftad, 2008
140 kr
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Winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography: the story of the mystifying relationship between the brilliant and affable Gertrude Stein and her brooding companion, Alice B. Toklas"Janet Malcolm deftly captures Alice B. Toklas's legendary 40-year partnership with the brilliant …
Reading Chekhov
A Critical Journey
Häftad, 2012
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153 kr
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In Reading Chekhov Janet Malcolm takes on three roles: literary critic, biographer and journalist. Her close readings of Chekhov's stories and plays are interwoven with episodes from his life and framed by an account of a recent journey she made to St Petersburg. Malcolm demonstrates how the shadow …
Forty-One False Starts
Essays on Artists and Writers
Häftad, 2014
130 kr
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Selected essays from America's foremost literary journalist and essayist, featuring ruminations on writers and artists as diverse as Edith Wharton, Diane Arbus and the Bloomsbury Group. This charismatic and penetrating collection includes Malcolm's now iconic essay about the painter David Salle.
Still Pictures
On Photography and Memory
Häftad, 2024
127 kr
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For decades, Janet Malcolm's books and dispatches for the New Yorker have poked and prodded at biographical convention, gesturing towards the artifice that underpins both public and private selves. Here, Malcolm turns her gimlet eye on her own life, examining twelve family photographs to construct …
Iphigenia in Forest Hills
Anatomy of a Murder Trial
Häftad, 2012
133 kr
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Prizewinning journalist Janet Malcolm discovers the elements of Greek tragedy in a sensational New York City murder trial"Astringent and absorbing. . . . Iphigenia in Forest Hills casts, from its first pages, a genuine spell — the kind of spell to which Ms. Malcolm’s admirers (and I am one) have …
Reading Chekhov
A Critical Journey
E-bok, 2007
158 kr
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To illuminate the mysterious greatness of Anton Chekhov’s writings, Janet Malcolm takes on three roles: literary critic, biographer, and journalist. Her close readings of the stories and plays are interwoven with episodes from Chekhov’s life and framed by an account of Malcolm’s journey to St. …
Psychoanalysis
E-bok, 2011
173 kr
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From the author of In the Freud Archives and The Journalist and the Murderer comes an intensive look at the practice of psychoanalysis through interviews with “Aaron Green,” a Freudian analyst in New York City. Malcolm is accessible and lucid in describing the history of psychoanalysis and its …
Silent Woman
Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes
E-bok, 2013
189 kr
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In an astonishing feat of literary detection, one of the most provocative critics of our time and the author of In the Freud Archives and The Purloined Clinic offers an elegantly reasoned meditation on the art of biography. In The Silent Woman , Janet Malcolm examines the biographies of Sylvia …
Forty-One False Starts
eEssays on Artists and Writers
Häftad, 2014
338 kr
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Janet Malcolm's In the Freud Archives and The Journalist and the Murderer, as well as her biographies of Sylvia Plath and Gertrude Stein, are canonical in the realm of nonfiction - as is the title essay of this collection, with its forty-one "false starts," or serial attempts to capture the essence …
Still Pictures
On Photography and Memory
E-bok, 2023
211 kr
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“Superb . . . [The] final, splendid, most personal work of [Janet Malcolm’s] long career.” —Charles Finch, The New York Times Book Review For decades, Janet Malcolm’s books and dispatches for The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books poked and prodded at reportorial and biographical …
Still Pictures
On Photography and Memory
Häftad, 2024
203 kr
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Superb . . . [The] final, splendid, most personal work of [Janet Malcolms] long career. Charles Finch, The New York Times Book Review For decades, Janet Malcolms books and dispatches for The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books poked and prodded at reportorial and biographical …
Psychoanalysis
The Impossible Profession
Inbunden, 1977
1251 kr
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Through an intensive study of 'Aaron Green,' a Freudian analyst in New York City, New Yorker writer Janet Malcolm reveals the inner workings of psychoanalysis.
Janet Malcolm: The Last Interview
And Other Conversations
Av Janet Malcolm, Melville House
Häftad, 2022
151 kr
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A provocative collection of interviews with the sublimely talented author of The Journalist and the Murderer The legendary journalist, Janet Malcolm, opened her most famous work The Journalist and the Murderer with the line: “Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice …
Psychoanalysis
The Impossible Profession
Häftad, 2018
120 kr
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The process known as psychoanalysis is sometimes revered, sometimes derided, and most often misunderstood. What good does it do? Can it help anyone? What risks does it pose to both patient and analyst? None of these questions can be easily answered, but in Janet Malcolm's narrative, in which all …
Journalist And The Murderer
Häftad, 2018
131 kr
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'Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible'In equal measure famous and infamous, Janet Malcolm's book charts the true story of a lawsuit between Jeffrey MacDonald, a convicted murderer, and Joe McGinniss, …
In The Freud Archives
Häftad, 2018
120 kr
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Who will inherit the secrets of Sigmund Freud? Who will protect his reputation? Who may destroy it? Janet Malcolm's investigation into the personalities who clash over Freud's legacy has become a celebrated story of seduction and betrayal, love and hatred, fantasy and reality. It is both a comedy …
Still Pictures
On Photography and Memory
Inbunden, 2023
195 kr
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For decades, Janet Malcolm's books and dispatches for the New Yorker have poked and prodded at biographical convention, gesturing towards the artifice that underpins both public and private selves. Here, Malcolm turns her gimlet eye on her own life, examining twelve family photographs to construct …
