A highly readable and lighthearted, yet intellectual-stimulating exploration of the modern human condition. This volume concerns itself with the question of time, from the description of a brief fragment passing by in a matter of min...Daugiau...
A powerful work by the heralded writer, this collection is a touchstone event in German literature of the post-war era. On April 8, 1945, several American bomber squadrons were informed that their German targets were temporarily una...Daugiau...
Growing up in Saddam Husseins Iraq, a young Kurdish boy named Kerim has ample opportunity to witness the murderous repression that defined the era for thousands of Iraqis. In Sherko Fatahs The Dark Ship, we experience an extraordinary n...Daugiau...
In the historic tradition of calendar stories and calendar illustrations, author and film director Alexander Kluge and celebrated visual artist Gerhard Richter have composed December, a collection of thirty-nine stories and thirty-nine sn...Daugiau...
This important and illuminating book provides a powerful and harrowing depiction of the inadequacies of the Australian welfare system. Its findings challenge the foundations and direction of the welfare reform agenda. - Professor Peter Saunders,...Daugiau...
The Silences of Hammerstein, the latest work from one of Germany’s most significant contemporary authors, engages readers with a blend of a documentary, collage, narration, and fictional interviews. The gripping plot revolves aro...Daugiau...
It’s Berlin in the summer of 2003—sunshine for weeks on end, weather to fall in love. And that’s just what Christian Eich, the main character in Ulrich Peltzer’s acclaimed novel Part of the Solution, does;...Daugiau...
“His manner of speaking, like that of all the subordinated, excluded, was awkward, like a body full of wounds, into which at any time anyone can strew salt, yet so insistent, that it is painful to listen to him,”...Daugiau...
In these 99 meditations, poet and novelist Hans Magnus Enzensberger celebrates the tenacity of the normal and routine in everyday life, where the survival of the objects we use without thinking—a pair of scissors, perha...Daugiau...
In the historic tradition of calendar stories and calendar illustrations, author and film director Alexander Kluge and celebrated visual artist Gerhard Richter have composed December, a collection of thirty-nine stories and thirty-nine sn...Daugiau...
The Silences of Hammerstein, the latest work from one of Germanys most significant contemporary authors, engages readers with a blend of a documentary, collage, narration, and fictional interviews. The gripping plot revolves arou...Daugiau...
Growing up in the murderous repression and religious fanaticism of Saddam Husseins Iraq, Kurdish youth Kerim rapidly leaves the innocence of childhood and helps to run his familys roadside restaurant before being captured and entranced by a jihadis...Daugiau...
Published for the first time in English and complemented by additional new stories, a tale inspired by the authors childhood witness to the destruction of his German hometown by redirected American bombers poignantly recreates events from the perspe...Daugiau...
Peter Handke, a giant of Austrian literature, has produced decades of fiction, poetry, and drama informed by some of the most tumultuous events in modern history. But even as these events shaped his work, the presence of his mothera woman whose...Daugiau...
Exceptional... it tells in a modest, believable, quietly bitter and totally proud way of a familys extraordinary decency... Strong and unique. Without it, the English language these days is short a very good book. New York Times...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Exceptional... it tells in a modest, believable, quietly bitter and totally proud way of ( a)familys extraordinary decency... Strong and unique. Without it, the English language these days is short a very good book. New York Times...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
In the historic tradition of calendar stories and calendar illustrations, author and film director Alexander Kluge and celebrated visual artist Gerhard Richter have composedDecember, a collection of thirty-nine stories and thirty-nine snow-...Daugiau...
