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402 produkter
Stoner
Pocket, 2015
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (129)
89 kr
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Det här är berättelsen om William Stoner, som föds i den amerikanska mellanvästern i slutet av 1800-talet. Hans liv ligger utstakat – han ska slita på föräldrarnas gård med den torra jorden. Men Stoner har läshuvud och skickas till universitetet för att bli agronom. När han hamnar på ett seminarium …
Stoner
Häftad, 2006
4,8 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (8)
168 kr
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Discover an American masterpiece. This unassuming story about the life of a quiet English professor has earned the admiration of readers all over the globe. William Stoner is born at the end of the nineteenth century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming family. Sent to the state university to study …
Augustus
A Novel
Häftad, 2003
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
149 kr
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Octavian, nineteen and newly orphaned by Julius Caesar’s murder, becomes the heir to Rome and begins the fight to remake the republic into an empire.Set in ancient Rome from 44 B.C. to A.D. 14, Augustus follows Octavian as he becomes Augustus Caesar, the first Roman Emperor.After the murder of …
Stoner
A Novel
Häftad, 2012
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (51)
139 kr
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This is the story of a quiet man, destined to be a farmer but who becomes an academic. It is book in which nothing and everything happens and is possibly the greatest novel you've never read.'It's simply a novel about a guy who goes to college and becomes a teacher. But its one of the most …
Butcher's Crossing
Now a Major Film
Häftad, 2013
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (4)
139 kr
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**NOW A MAJOR FILM**BY THE AUTHOR OF STONERWill Andrews is no academic. He longs for wildness, freedom, hope and vigour. He leaves Harvard and sets out for the West to discover a new way of living.In a small town called Butcher's Crossing he meets a hunter with a story of a lost herd of buffalo in …
Stoner
A special edition of the literary classic
Inbunden, 2023
269 kr
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A beautiful hardback edition of the iconic forgotten classic, the story of one man's ordinary, extraordinary life. William Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A seminar on English literature changes his life, and he never returns to work on his father's farm. …
Butcher's crossing
Häftad, 2025
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
245 kr
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Det är inte varje år man läser en bok som är så perfekt genomförd att man själv nästan försvinner, glömmer sin omgivning … Butcher’s Crossing är en sådan bok. NRC Handelsblad Kärv och obarmhärtig, men samtidigt dämpad i tonen, banade den väg för Cormac McCarthy. Det var kanske den första och bästa …
Augustus
Inbunden, 2018
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
260 kr
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Augustus skildrar den romerske kejsaren Augustus liv genom dagboksanteckningar och brev skrivna av människor i hans omgivning. Romerska senatorer, poeter, familjemedlemmar och fiender fördjupar och nyanserar berättelsen om kejsaren utifrån sina egna erfarenheter. Vittnesmålen blir till en …
Augustus
Häftad, 2025
245 kr
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Kejsar Augustus, som styrde det romerska riket när hela världen skulle skattskrivas, som det står i Bibeln (det vill säga vid Kristi födelse), markerade övergången från republik till kejsarmakt i Rom. När han ärvde makten efter sin adoptivfar Julius Caesar var han bara nitton år. Efter sjutton års …
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 …
Augustus
Häftad, 2014
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
239 kr
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Winner of the 1973 National Book Award In Augustus, the third of his great novels, John Williams took on an entirely new challenge, a historical novel set in classical Rome, exploring the life of the founder of the Roman Empire, whose greatness was matched by his brutality. To tell the story, …
Stoner
50th Anniversary Edition
Häftad, 2019
369 kr
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Discover an American masterpiece. This unassuming story about the life of a quiet English professor has earned the admiration of readers all over the globe. William Stoner is born at the end of the nineteenth century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming family. Sent to the state university to study …
Augustus
CD-bok, 2017
320 kr
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Kejsar Augustus, som styrde det romerska riket när hela världen skulle skattskrivas, som det står i Bibeln (det vill säga vid Kristi födelse), markerade övergången från republik till kejsarmakt i Rom. När han ärvde makten efter sin adoptivfar Julius Caesar var han bara nitton år. Efter sjutton års …
Nothing But the Night
Häftad, 2018
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
126 kr
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Arthur Maxley is young, tense and adrift. A letter from his estranged father unsettles the fragile order of his day, drawing him toward a meeting he both fears and cannot refuse. After lunch, a charged dinner and a night of drinking, Arthur drifts into a nightclub and then into the company of …
Butcher's crossing
E-bok, 2025
169 kr
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Det är inte varje år man läser en bok som är så perfekt genomförd att man själv nästan försvinner, glömmer sin omgivning … Butcher’s Crossing är en sådan bok. NRC Handelsblad Kärv och obarmhärtig, men samtidigt dämpad i tonen, banade den väg för Cormac McCarthy. Det var kanske den första och bästa …
Ritz London
The Cookbook
Av John Williams, The Ritz Hotel (London) Limited
Inbunden, 2018
3,7 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
456 kr
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AS SEEN ON TVAs featured on ITV's 'Inside the Ritz' series'When you look at the dishes in this book, the photographs - it's beyond beautiful. You wouldn't need to cook a thing. You could just flick through these pages - it is a proper feast for the eyes.' - Graham Norton 'As sumptuous as …
Stoner
CD-bok, 2014
3,8 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (4)
330 kr
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Det här är berättelsen om William Stoner, som föds i den amerikanska mellanvästern i slutet av 1800-talet. Hans liv ligger utstakat han ska slita på föräldrarnas gård med den torra jorden. Men Stoner har läshuvud och skickas till universitetet för att bli agronom. När han hamnar på ett seminarium i …
Augustus
A Novel
Ljudbok, 2023
201 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. By the author of Stoner , the surprise international bestseller After the brutal murder of his great-uncle, Julius Caesar, Octavian, a shy and scholarly youth of nineteen, suddenly finds himself heir to the vast power of Rome. He is destined, despite vicious power …
Butcher's Crossing
Now a Major Film
E-bok, 2016
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
102 kr
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**NOW A MAJOR FILM**BY THE AUTHOR OF STONERWill Andrews is no academic. He longs for wildness, freedom, hope and vigour. He leaves Harvard and sets out for the West to discover a new way of living.In a small town called Butcher's Crossing he meets a hunter with a story of a lost herd of buffalo in …
Ethics, Diversity, and World Politics
Saving Pluralism From Itself?
E-bok, 2015
1430 kr
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Ethics, Diversity, and World Politics argues for the importance of the diversity of human ethical systems in world politics, defending the vitality of a ''pluralist'' position in debates about how to ethically assess and respond to political challenges.Rooted in the ''English School'' tradition of …
Ethics, Diversity, and World Politics
Saving Pluralism From Itself?
Inbunden, 2015
2215 kr
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Ethics, Diversity, and World Politics argues for the importance of the diversity of human ethical systems in world politics, defending the vitality of a 'pluralist' position in debates about how to ethically assess and respond to political challenges.Rooted in the 'English School' tradition of …
Hannah Arendt and International Relations
Readings Across the Lines
Av A. Lang, Jr. Lang, Anthony F. m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
552 kr
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Hannah Arendt's approach to politics focuses on action and conduct, rather than institutions, constitutions, and states. In light of Arendtian conceptions of politics, essays in this book challenge conventional IR theories.
Imaging the Early Medieval Bible
Häftad, 2001
677 kr
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In Imaging the Early Medieval Bible, five outstanding medievalists present a compelling revisionist interpretation of the beginnings of biblical illustration. While scholars have long argued that the subjects and format of such illustrations were largely determined by archetypes of the earliest …
Wordsworth
Häftad, 1992
529 kr
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This volume offers a selection of criticism from Geoffrey Hartman's work of the mid 1960s through Marxist, historicist, structuralist and post-structuralist readings, all of which reflect the implications of the cultural and political changes in the course of the late 18th and 19th centuries. The …
William Wordsworth
A Literary Life
Av John Williams, Richard Dutton
Häftad, 1996
471 kr
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In William Wordsworth, John Williams provides a detailed account of Wordsworth's evolution as a poet. This includes his earliest known writing while a pupil at Hawkshead Grammar School, and his later poetry, often virtually ignored by critics. Wordsworth's ambivalent attitude towards seeking out a …
William Wordsworth
Häftad, 2002
594 kr
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From the earliest reviews of his poetry, readers were deeply divided on the merits of William Wordsworth's work. John Williams looks in detail at the major poems and discusses the critical issues that have dominated discussions of Wordsworth's compositions since they first began to appear in print …
Mary Shelley
A Literary Life
Inbunden, 2000
586 kr
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Much of Mary Shelley's life reads like a compilation of some of the most lurid and sensationalist novels of her time. After the stormy years of her relationship with Percy Shelley, Mary went on to raise her one surviving son on her own, never sure of the loyalty of friends, threatened and …
Mary Shelley
A Literary Life
Häftad, 2000
586 kr
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Much of Mary Shelley's life reads like a compilation of some of the most lurid and sensationalist novels of her time. After the stormy years of her relationship with Percy Shelley, Mary went on to raise her one surviving son on her own, never sure of the loyalty of friends, threatened and …
Ecclesianarchy
Adaptive Ministry for a Post-Church Society
Häftad, 2020
436 kr
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Strategic thinking about ministry and mission has tended to focus on the challenges of communication and presentation. Less attention has been paid to the effects that this thinking has on ministry. There is an unacknowledged dilemma for churches insofar as they are caught between the challenge to …
