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51 produkter
Sophie's World
A Novel About the History of Philosophy
Häftad, 2024
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
173 kr
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A brand-new 30th anniversary edition of the wildly popular (over fifty million copies in print!), page-turning novel about a young girls exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western thought. Jostein Gaarders Sophies World is an exciting coming-of-age novel that thrives on its …
Sabbath
FSG 80th Anniversary Special Edition
Häftad, 2026
218 kr
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Elegant, passionate, and filled with love for God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabbath has been hailed as a classic of Jewish spirituality ever since its original publication in 1951-and remains a timeless resource for readers seeking meaning in modern life. In this brief yet profound …
White Album
Essays
Av Joan Didion
Häftad, 2009
195 kr
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First published in 1979, Joan Didion's The White Album records indelibly the upheavals and aftermaths of the 1960s. Examining key events, figures, and trends of the era—including Charles Manson, the Black Panthers, and the shopping mall—through the lens of her own spiritual confusion, Joan Didion …
Sabbath
Häftad, 2005
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
218 kr
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Elegant, passionate, and filled with the love of God's creation, Abraham Joshua Heschel's The Sabbath has been hailed as a classic of Jewish spirituality ever since its original publication-and has been read by thousands of people seeking meaning in modern life. In this brief yet profound …
The Complete Stories
(Centennial Edition)
Häftad, 2025
289 kr
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Winner of the National Book Award Now with a new essay by Hilton Als and a redesigned cover, Flannery O’Connor’s The Complete Stories is the essential collection of this legendary author’s most infamous works. This is the essential volume of the stories of Flannery O’Connor. In these sly, laconic, …
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Essays
Av Joan Didion
Häftad, 2008
217 kr
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Celebrated, iconic, and indispensable, Joan Didion’s first work of nonfiction, Slouching Towards Bethlehem , is considered a watershed moment in American writing. First published in 1968, the collection was critically praised as one of the “best prose written in this country.” More than perhaps any …
Play It As It Lays
A Novel
Av Joan Didion
Häftad, 2005
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
226 kr
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A ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, Joan Didion's Play It as It Lays captures the mood of an entire generation, the ennui of contemporary society reflected in spare prose that blisters and haunts the reader. Set in a place beyond good and evil---literally in Hollywood, Las …
The Lottery and Other Stories
Inbunden, 2019
259 kr
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Beautifully repackaged as part of the Picador Modern Classics series, this special edition is small enough to fit in your pocket and bold enough to stand out on your bookshelf. One of the most terrifying stories of the twentieth century, Shirley Jacksons The Lottery created a sensation when it …
The Autobiography of My Mother
A Novel
Häftad, 2025
277 kr
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From the recipient of the 2010 Clifton Fadiman Medal, an unforgettable novel of one woman's courageous coming-of-age Jamaica Kincaids The Autobiography of My Mother is a story of love, fear, loss, and the forging of character, an account of one womans inexorable evolution, evoked in startling and …
Danube
A Sentimental Journey from the Source to the Black Sea
Häftad, 2008
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
293 kr
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In this acclaimed international bestseller, Claudio Magris tracks the Danube River, setting his finger on the pulse of Central Europe, the crucible of a culture that draws on influences of East and West, Christianity and Islam. In each town he raises the ghosts that inhabit the houses and …
Memoirs of Hadrian
Häftad, 2005
287 kr
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Both an exploration of character and a reflection on the meaning of history, Memoirs of Hadrian has received international acclaim since its first publication in France in 1951. In it, Marguerite Yourcenar reimagines the Emperor Hadrian's arduous boyhood, his triumphs and reversals, and finally, as …
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
Av Anne Fadiman
Häftad, 2012
147 kr
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Now with a new Afterword from the author Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down explores the clash between a small county hospital in California and a refugee family from Laos over the care of Lia Lee, a Hmong child diagnosed with …
Death of Artemio Cruz
A Novel
Häftad, 2009
234 kr
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As the novel opens, Artemio Cruz, the all-powerful newspaper magnate and land baron, lies confined to his bed and, in dreamlike flashes, recalls the pivotal episodes of his life. Carlos Fuentes manipulates the ensuing kaleidoscope of images with dazzling inventiveness, layering memory upon memory, …
Fixer
A Novel
Häftad, 2004
239 kr
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The Fixer is the winner of the 1967 National Book Award for Fiction and the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The Fixer (1966) is Bernard Malamud's best-known and most acclaimed novel -- one that makes manifest his roots in Russian fiction, especially that of Isaac Babel. Set in Kiev in 1911 during …
August 1914: A Novel
The Red Wheel I
Häftad, 2014
434 kr
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The Russian Nobelist's major work, back in print for the centenary of World War I and the Russian Revolution In his monumental narrative of the outbreak of the First World War and the ill-fated Russian offensive into East Prussia, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn has written "a dramatically new …
Watermark
Häftad, 2020
215 kr
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In this brief, intense, gemlike book, equal parts extended autobiographical essay and prose poem, Joseph Brodsky turns his eye to the seductive and enigmatic city of Venice. A mosaic of forty-eight short chapterseach recalling a specific episode from one of his many visits there (Brodsky spent his …
The Violent Bear It Away
A Novel
Häftad, 2007
269 kr
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A brilliant, innovative novel, acutely alert to where the sacred lives—and where it does not First published in 1960, The Violent Bear It Away is a landmark in American literature—a dark and absorbing example of the Gothic sensibility and bracing satirical voice that are united in Flannery …
Dom Casmurro
Häftad, 2009
300 kr
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This is a fictional memoir by the nineteenth-century Brazilian writer whom Philip Roth has described as 'a great ironist, a tragic comedian'. "Dom Casmurro" is the story of Bento Santiago, an affluent citizen of Rio who comes to believe in his old age that his beloved wife, Capitu, betrayed him …
Collected Stories
FSG 80th Anniversary Special Edition
Av Grace Paley
Häftad, 2026
251 kr
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Grace Paley's classic collection of stories-"funny, stylish, eccentric" ( New York ). The Collected Stories demonstrates Grace Paley's rich use of vernacular language and her extraordinary insight and compassion for her characters, moving from the hilarious to the tragic and back again in the blink …
Mood Indigo
A Novel
Av Boris Vian
Häftad, 2014
215 kr
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The basis of the new major movie from Michel Gondry, starring Audrey Tautou, the beloved French modern classic hailed as "the most poignant love story of our time" by Raymond Queneau The story is simple: Boy meets girl; boy marries girl; girl falls ill on their honeymoon with a water lily on the …
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
FSG 80th Anniversary Special Edition
Av Joan Didion
Häftad, 2026
227 kr
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The essential portrait of America in the sixties, by the acclaimed author of The Year of Magical Thinking. More than a half century after its publication in 1968, Joan Didion's Slouching Towards Bethlehem remains an essential portrait of America-and California in particular-during the sixties. This …
A Sorrow Beyond Dreams
A Life Story
Av Peter Handke
Häftad, 2012
243 kr
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Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke--“the extravagantly talented Austrian playwright of chutzpah, novelist of sensibility, poet of linguistic games” ( Kirkus )--ponders the life and early death of his mother "The Sunday edition of the Kärntner Volkszeitung carried the following item under ‘Local News': …
Epitaph of a Small Winner
A Novel
Häftad, 2008
227 kr
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In these memoirs, Braz Cubas, a wealthy nineteenth-century Brazilian, examines (from beyond the grave) his rather undistinguished life in 160 short chapters that are filled with philosophical digressions and exuberant insights. A clear forerunner of Gabriel García Márquez and Jorge Luis Borges, …
Everything That Rises Must Converge
Häftad, 1965
238 kr
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Nine modern short stories that often bristle with caustic humor
The Assistant
A Novel
Häftad, 2003
215 kr
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The Assistant , Bernard Malamud's second novel, originally published in 1957, is the story of Morris Bober, a grocer in postwar Brooklyn, who "wants better" for himself and his family. First two robbers appear and hold him up; then things take a turn for the better when broken-nosed Frank Alpine …
Natural
A Novel
Häftad, 2003
227 kr
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The classical novel (and basis for the acclaimed film starring Robert Redford) now in a new edition Introduction by Kevin Baker The Natural , Bernard Malamud's first novel, published in 1952, is also the first—and some would say still the best—novel ever written about baseball. In it Malamud, …
