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39 produkter
Room with a View
Av E.M. Forster, Malcolm Bradbury
Häftad, 2000
139 kr
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'My first intimation of the possibilities of fiction' Zadie SmithMore than a love story, A Room with a View is a penetrating social comedy and a brilliant study of contrasts - in values, social class, and cultural perspectives - and the ingenuity of fate. Its heroine, Lucy Honeychurch, visits Italy …
Pudd'nhead Wilson
Av Mark Twain, Malcolm Bradbury
Häftad, 2004
139 kr
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Determined that her baby son Tom shall not share her fate and remain in slavery, Roxy secretly exchanges him with his playmate Chambers, the son of her master. The two boys' lives in the quiet Missouri town of Dawson's Landing remain entwined even though they take very different directions. The …
Modernism
A Guide to European Literature 1890-1930
Av Malcolm Bradbury, James McFarlane m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
209 kr
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An exploration of the ideas, groupings and the social tensions that shaped the transformation of life caused by the changes of modernity in art, science, politics and philosophy
Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories
Av Malcolm Bradbury, Malcolm Bradbury
Häftad, 2011
179 kr
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The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories, edited by novelist and critic Malcolm Bradbury, is a collection of the finest short stories from our best loved authors, including Samuel Beckett, Graham Greene, William Golding, Kingsley Amis, Doris Lessing, Muriel Spark, J. G. Ballard, William …
Pudd'nhead Wilson
Av Mark Twain, Malcolm Bradbury
E-bok, 2004
96 kr
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Determined that her baby son Tom shall not share her fate and remain in slavery, Roxy secretly exchanges him with his playmate Chambers, the son of her master. The two boys' lives in the quiet Missouri town of Dawson's Landing remain entwined even though they take very different directions. The …
Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories
Av Malcolm Bradbury, Malcolm Bradbury
E-bok, 1988
108 kr
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This anthology is in many was a ‘best of the best’, containing gems from thirty-four of Britain's outstanding contemporary writers. It is a book to dip into, to read from cover to cover, to lend to friends and read again. It includes stories of love and crime, stories touched with comedy and the …
The Modern American Novel
Häftad, 1992
648 kr
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The Modern American Novel is an indispensable handbook for all those interested in the novel and American culture. This new, completely revised and updated edition of Malcolm Bradbury's examination of the modern American novel offers an extensive account of the multiplicity and variety of …
No, Not Bloomsbury
Inbunden, 1988
1591 kr
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This first volume of Bradbury's collected critical writings concentrates on British fiction since 1945. It is written from the center of the field it surveys: Bradbury is a writer who is also a critic, a critic who is also a writer. He often feels a conflict between the two roles, but writes in a …
Doctor Criminale
A satire from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The History Man
E-bok, 2011
194 kr
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‘Eminently readable . . . perceptive and poignant’ Time OutA London Magazine Book of the YearFrancis Jay is a man of the nineties. Street-wise but eco-friendly, smart yet charmingly naive, when his journalism career falls on the rocks he sets out to salvage it by embarking on a quest to write about …
Liar's Landscape
Collected Writing from a Storyteller's Life
E-bok, 2011
158 kr
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What is written lives far longer than we do -- or so we would like to think.' From unfinished novel to unsent letters, from prose to play, from Macclesfield to the New Year's Honours List, Liar's Landscape is evidence of the late great author's versatility, wit and passion for the written word.When …
Cuts
E-bok, 2011
155 kr
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It is the summer of 1986 and the cutting, trimming and shrinking of public funds is much in the news. Education, health, the arts - all are being deprived of money. But while the university where the obscure but critically sound writer Henry Babbacombe teaches is having to cut down on staff, a …
Inside Trading
Häftad, 1997
219 kr
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The only full-length stage play by the acclaimed novelist and critic Malcolm Bradbury Set in Battenberg's, an ancient London merchant bank with a proud tradition and a suspect past, Inside Trading centres on a rogue trader whose ambitions for his own survival draw in government, European funding …
Saul Bellow (Routledge Revivals)
Häftad, 2010
577 kr
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This study of Saul Bellow, initially published in 1982, looks at this Nobel Prize-winning author as a leading figure in the development of contemporary fiction, one whose work has, however, been challenged by more experimental, ‘post-modern’ developments in the novel. Bradbury draws attention to …
History Man
Häftad, 2025
134 kr
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A ruthless satire of academic life, The History Man by Malcolm Bradbury is a witty campus novel and one of the most influential books of the 1970s.Take a Valium. Have a party. Go on a demo. Shoot a soldier. Make a bang. Bed a friend. That’s your problem-solving system . . . But haven’t we tried all …
Rates of Exchange
Häftad, 2025
137 kr
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'The work of a master, and a master not only of language and comedy, but of feeling too’ – The Sunday TimesSlaka! Land of lake and forest, of beetroot and tractor. Slaka! Land whose borders are sometimes here, often further north, and sometimes not at all!Dr Petworth is on a cultural exchange to …
Doctor Criminale
Häftad, 2025
137 kr
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‘Eminently readable . . . perceptive and poignant’ Time OutA London Magazine Book of the YearFrancis Jay is a man of the nineties. Street-wise but eco-friendly, smart yet charmingly naive, when his journalism career falls on the rocks he sets out to salvage it by embarking on a quest to write about …
Eating People is Wrong
Häftad, 2026
134 kr
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Eating People is Wrong is the debut novel by Malcolm Bradbury, the master of the campus novel.Stuart Treece, a forty-year-old professor and head of English, now rather set in his ways (Hannibal Lecter is not on his syllabus), is made to feel somewhat alien by his encounters with a younger …
To the Hermitage
Häftad, 2026
157 kr
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To the Hermitage tells two tales: a contemporary story of our narrator, a novelist, who has been invited to Stockholm and then to Russia to take part in what is enigmatically referred to as the Diderot Project, and one set two hundred years earlier in which Bradbury brilliantly recreates Diderot’s …
From Puritanism to Postmodernism
A History of American Literature
Av Richard Ruland, Malcolm Bradbury
Inbunden, 2017
3523 kr
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Widely acknowledged as a contemporary classic that has introduced thousands of readers to American literature, From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature brilliantly charts the fascinating story of American literature from the Puritan legacy to the advent of postmodernism. …
From Puritanism to Postmodernism
A History of American Literature
Av Richard Ruland, Malcolm Bradbury
Häftad, 2016
376 kr
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Widely acknowledged as a contemporary classic that has introduced thousands of readers to American literature, From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature brilliantly charts the fascinating story of American literature from the Puritan legacy to the advent of postmodernism. …
E.M.Forster: A Passage to India
E-bok, 1970
610 kr
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This is a Bloomsbury Academic title. For our full Academic Catalogue, please visit https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/academic/
All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go
E-bok, 2011
123 kr
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At the end of the 1950s, a debonair and well-dressed Malcolm Bradbury returned from a year in the United States, slightly shattered but not quite broken, to a Britain that had thoroughly changed. Commercial television had started, the bee-hive hairdo was in, and there were supermarkets instead of …
Eating People is Wrong
from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The History Man
E-bok, 2012
194 kr
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Eating People is Wrong is the debut novel by Malcolm Bradbury, the master of the campus novel.Stuart Treece, a forty-year-old professor and head of English, now rather set in his ways (Hannibal Lecter is not on his syllabus), is made to feel somewhat alien by his encounters with a younger …
Stepping Westward
E-bok, 2012
158 kr
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Frustrated novelist James Walker is setting off for the heartland of America to reinvigorate himself after years spent living a drab life in a drab English city. The institution for which he is destined, Benedict Arnold University – ‘Take a BA at BA’ – is still in the grip of McCarthyism, but …
To the Hermitage
E-bok, 2011
158 kr
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To the Hermitage tells two tales: a contemporary story of our narrator, a novelist, who has been invited to Stockholm and then to Russia to take part in what is enigmatically referred to as the Diderot Project, and one set two hundred years earlier in which Bradbury brilliantly recreates Diderot’s …
Who Do You Think You Are?
E-bok, 2011
123 kr
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In seven short stories Malcolm Bradbury takes a subtly ironic look at a variety of targets: American academics, provincial Britain, the aspirations of social workers, psychologists, the well-intentioned. . .In addition he delights us with an irreverent and hilarious series of parodies of some of …
Rates of Exchange
A satire from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The History Man
E-bok, 2012
158 kr
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'The work of a master, and a master not only of language and comedy, but of feeling too’ – The Sunday TimesSlaka! Land of lake and forest, of beetroot and tractor. Slaka! Land whose borders are sometimes here, often further north, and sometimes not at all!Dr Petworth is on a cultural exchange to …
Cuts
Häftad, 2014
164 kr
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It is the summer of 1986 and the cutting, trimming and shrinking of public funds is much in the news. Education, health, the arts - all are being deprived of money. But while the university where the obscure but critically sound writer Henry Babbacombe teaches is having to cut down on staff, a …
Why Come to Slaka?
Häftad, 2013
147 kr
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Slaka! Land of lake and forest, of beetroot and tractor. Slaka! Land whose borders are sometimes here, often further north, and sometimes not at all. Land of cultural riches, of a language that is easy enough to learn if you speak Finnish, or perhaps a little Hittite.In this wickedly funny satire …
