Serija: The Sue William Silverman Prize for Creative Nonfiction Ser.
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: University of Georgia Press, ISBN-13: 9780820367378)
In the winter of 1984, Sharon Nicorvo was violently raped while delivering pizza to Fort Monmouth Army Base in New Jersey. At the same time, her seven-year-old son Jay was being subjected to repeated and secret sexual abuse by his babysitter. Best Co...Daugiau...
Serija: The Sue William Silverman Prize for Creative Nonfiction Ser.
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: University of Georgia Press, ISBN-13: 9780820367385)
In the winter of 1984, Sharon Nicorvo was violently raped while delivering pizza to Fort Monmouth Army Base in New Jersey. At the same time, her seven-year-old son Jay was being subjected to repeated and secret sexual abuse by his babysitter. Best Co...Daugiau...
One of Esquires best books of spring 2022An extended meditation on late style and last works from "e;one of our greatest living critics"e; (Kathryn Schulz, New York).When artists and athletes age, what happens to their work? Does it ripen or...Daugiau...
Gregory Dart, Mark W Turner, Matthew Beaumont, Chris Petit, David Trotter, Esther Leslie, Geoff Dyer, Iain Borden, Iain Sinclair, Kasia Boddy...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-May-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781789600735)
The metropolis is a site of endless making and unmaking. From the attempt to imagine a city-symphony to the cinematic tradition that runs from Walter Ruttmann to Terence Davies, Restless Cities traces the idiosyncratic character of the metropolitan...Daugiau...
A brilliantly varied new selection of D. H. Lawrences 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. Thi...Daugiau...
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 starrin...Daugiau...
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 rea...Daugiau...
From one of Britains most original writers, White Sands is a creative exploration of why we travel.Episodic, wide-ranging, funny and smart, the linked journeys recall the themes of Dyers Yoga for People Who Cant Be Bothered to Do It - albeit wi...Daugiau...
Annie Dillard has spent a lifetime examining the world around her with eyes wide open, drinking in all things intensely and relentlessly. Whether observing a sublime lunar eclipse or a moth consumed in a candle flame, the trembling of lily pads on a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Mar-2015, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781784780166)
Raymond Williams made a central contribution to the intellectual culture of the Left in the English-speaking world. He was also one of the key figures in the foundation of cultural studies in Britain, which turned critical skills honed on textual...Daugiau...
The collected essays of one of the worlds greatest writers and thinkersBooker 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 f...Daugiau...
We were on one of the technologically most advanced places on earth but the guys in grease-smeared brown sweat shirts and floatcoats, draped with heavy brown chains, looked like they were ready to face the burning oil poured on them from the walls...Daugiau...
By sea and on the airwaves, by dollar and yuan, a contest has begun that will shape the next century. Chinas rise has now entered a critical new phase, as it seeks to translate its considerable economic heft into a larger role on the world stage, ch...Daugiau...
John Bergers 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 wor...Daugiau...
Anglo-English Attitudes brings together Geoff Dyers 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, Nus...Daugiau...
Walker is at a party where he meets Rachel. Two days later she turns up at his apartment. However, its 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...Daugiau...
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 Dyers unique and idiosyncratic history of photography. Seeking...Daugiau...
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. Were not lost, one of his heros friends says, were virtually extinct. It is a small world in Brixton that...Daugiau...