An immersive and mesmerizing narrative that reimagines the Mesopotamian myth of the Great Flood A long time ago, the gods grew tired of humans and decided to send a flood to destroy them. But Ea, the god of fresh underground water, didnt...Daugiau...
Roberto Calasso, a literary institution of one (The Paris Review), tells the story of the eternal life of Utnapishtim, the savior of man, in the eleventh part of his great literary project.A long time ago, the gods grew tir...Daugiau...
Beautiful, intellectually thrilling . . . unlike anything else Telegraph Promise and separation. Grace and guilt. The chosen and the damned. Roberto Calassos captivating retelling of key stories from the bible evokes the dramatic world...Daugiau...
A book that begins before Adam and ends after us. In this magisterial work by the Italian intellectual superstar Roberto Calasso, figures of the Bible and its whole outline emerge in a new light: one that is often astonishing and disquieting, a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Jul-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241537350)
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A beguiling new reimagining of one of the most ancient and mysterious origin myths of human civilization The Flood didnt come suddenly as a big surprise. It came at the end of a long, tormented story. Men just went on multiplying and th...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Roberto Calasso, a literary institution of one (The Paris Review), tells the story of the eternal life of Utnapishtim, the savior of man, in the eleventh part of his great literary project-- Roberto Calasso, a literary institution...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Nov-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241446720)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Beautiful, intellectually thrilling . . . unlike anything else Telegraph A splendid reimagining of key stories from the Bible from the acclaimed author of The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony. A man named Saul is sent to search...Daugiau...
A poetic, erudite exploration of history and myth Financial Times An unforgettable journey through centuries and across cultures to the pivotal moment in evolution - when humans did something that no species had yet tried - when we becam...Daugiau...
A New York Times Book Review Editors Choice( Calassos) flow of associations leaves you feeling not out of your depth, but smarter and better read. --The New York Times Book ReviewThe eighth part of...Daugiau...
Baudelaire sest trouve vivre au carrefour de la Grande Ville, qui etait le carrefour de Paris, qui etait le carrefour de lEurope, qui etait le carrefour du XIXe siecle, qui etait le carrefour daujourdhui. Ce nest qua tra...Daugiau...
A decisive key to help grasp some of the essential points of what is happening around us. The ninth part of Roberto Calassos work in progress, The Unnamable Present, is closely connected with themes of the first book, The...Daugiau...
A lucid and erudite reflection on the relationship we establish with books. What criterion presupposes the ordering and arrangement of books? Written with exquisite erudition and a fascinating tendency to centrifugal order, How to order a library...Daugiau...
Tiepolo: the last breath of happiness in Europe The eighteenth-century Venetian painter Giambattista Tiepolo spent his life creating frescoes that are among the glories of Western art, yet he remains shrouded in mystery. Who was he? An...Daugiau...
Myths, rites, constellations, poetry: Roberto Calasso travels through forms of communication between humans and the invisible, and traces a journey through the future of European culture. This is the novel of things that seem far away and yet ar...Daugiau...