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The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist
The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
(Engels , Paperback, 2011-02-28)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 17,95 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
What happens within us when we read a novel? And how does a novel create its unique effects, so distinct from those of a painting, a film, or a poem? In this inspired, thoughtful, deeply personal book, Orhan Pamuk takes us into the worlds of the writer and the reader, revealing their intimate conn... Lees verder
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Murphy-kirk-beresford Correspondence, 1982-1996
Commentary On The Development Of Financial Accounting Standards
(Engels , Gebonden)
| Levertijd: | 12 tot 15 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 105,05 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
This Volume Faithfully Reproduces The Public Correspondence Between Mr. Thomas A. Murphy, Former Board Chairman Of General Motors Corporation, And Two Accounting Leaders, During The Latter Two's Term Of Service As Chair Of The Financial Accounting Standards Board [fasb]. Lees verder
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Wehrt Euch!
(Engels , Paperback)
| Levertijd: | 4 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 5,25 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Eine unappetitliche Melange aus dem Kapital, den Medienzaren und deren Marionetten in den Parlamenten greift immer unverfrorener nach der Macht im Staate. Ihre Entscheidungen stoßen bei der Bevölkerung auf immer mehr Unverständnis. Groll und Unmut machen sich breit. Die Mächtigen machen sich Sorgen.... Lees verder
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Monsters And The Critics
(Engels , Paperback)
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| Prijs: | € 14,70 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Presents a collection of the author's essays, including two on Beowulf, which span three decades beginning six years before "The Hobbit" to five years after "The Lord of the Rings". This volume includes a lecture in English and Welsh; the Valedictory Address to the University of Oxford in 1959; and ... Lees verder
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Adolf Loos - Why A Man Should Be Well Dressed
Appearances can be revealing
(Engels , Paperback)
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| Prijs: | € 16,90 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Throughout his life Adolf Loos raised his eloquent voice against the squandering of fine materials, frivolous ornamentation and unnecessary embellishments. His admirers consider him to be the inspiration for all modern architecture. Yet, few are acquainted with his amusing, incisive, critical and ph... Lees verder
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What is Man?
(Engels , Paperback, 2011-08-02)
| Beschikbaar: | Printing on demand |
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| Prijs: | € 22,90 (onder voorbehoud) |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Collection of essays on various topics by the famous creator of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. Originally published in 1906. Lees verder
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What Am I Doing Here?
(Engels , Paperback)
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| Prijs: | € 13,20 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Presenting a collection of profiles, essays and travel stories, the author takes us to Benin, where he is arrested as a mercenary during a coup; to Boston to meet an LSD guru who believes he is Christ; to India with Indira Gandhi when she attempted a political comeback in 1978; and to Nepal where he... Lees verder
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Assassin's Cloak
An Anthology Of The World's Greatest Diarists
(Engels , Paperback)
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| Prijs: | € 19,10 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
A remarkably wide-ranging anthology - laid out, day by day, like a diary - The Assassin's Cloak has been universally praised. Lees verder
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Non-fiction
(Engels , Paperback, 2005-01-01)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 13,20 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Comprises of the pieces that aim to prove just how different, in ways both highly entertaining and deeply unsettling. This work contains essays or vignettes that offer a facet of existence as lived in or observed by one of America's original literary talents. Lees verder
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Legal Speeches Of Democratic Athens
Sources For Athenian History
(Engels , Gebonden)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 46,70 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Designed for use in various undergraduate courses focused on ancient Greece, this collection offers translations of the twelve legal speeches - including Lysias 1; Aeschines 1; and Demosthenes 21, 54, and 59 - useful for the study of classical Athenian social and cultural history. Lees verder
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Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance
An Inquiry Into Values
(Engels , Paperback)
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| Prijs: | € 14,70 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Tells a story of the narrator, his son Chris and their month-long motorcycle odyssey from Minnesota to California profoundly affected an entire generation. Lees verder
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Florence Nightingale - The Crimean War
(Engels , Gebonden)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 5 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 158,55 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Florence Nightingale Is Famous As The 'lady With The Lamp' In The Crimean War, 1854-56. This Title Reports On Nightingale's Correspondence From The War Hospitals And On The Staggering Amount Of Work She Did Post-war To Ensure That The Appalling Death Rate From Disease (higher Than That From Bullets)... Lees verder
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Telling Times
Writing And Living, 1950-2008
(Engels , Paperback)
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| Prijs: | € 18,05 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Nadine Gordimer's Life Reflects The True Spirit Of The Writer As Moral Activist, Political Visionary And Literary Icon. This Title Collects Together Some Of Her Non-fiction, Spanning More Than Half A Century, From The Twilight Of Colonial Rule In South Africa, To The Long, Brutal Fight To Overthrow ... Lees verder
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Legal Speeches Of Democratic Athens
Sources For Athenian History
(Engels , Paperback)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 5 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 18,50 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Designed For Use In Various Undergraduate Courses Focused On Ancient Greece, This Collection Offers Translations Of The Twelve Legal Speeches - Including Lysias 1; Aeschines 1; And Demosthenes 21, 54, And 59 - Useful For The Study Of Classical Athenian Social And Cultural History. Lees verder
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Carla Del Ponte, My Life For Justice / Robert Lyons, Who Decides?
(Engels , Gebonden, 15-12-2012)
| Levertijd: | 4 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 24,00 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Carla Del Ponte die streitbare und mutige Chefanklägerin§der UN-Tribunale für das ehemalige Jugoslawien und für den§Genozid in Ruanda gehört zu den bedeutendsten Frauen§unserer Zeit. In vier Gesprächen mit Journalisten erzählt sie§aus ihrem Leben, wie sie arbeitet, was sie antreibt und wie sie§mit d... Lees verder
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Gallic War
Seven Commentaries On The Gallic War With An Eighth Commentary By Aulus Hirtius
(Engels , Paperback)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 13,20 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
The Gallic War, Published On The Eve Of The Civil War Which Led To The; End Of The Roman Republic, Is An Autobiographical Account Written By One; Of The Most Famous Figures Of European History. This New Translation; Reflects The Purity Of Caesar's Latin While Preserving The Pace And Flow; Of His Mom... Lees verder
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Agricola And Germania
(Engels , Paperback)
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 14,85 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Presents A Portrait Of Julius Agricola - The Most Famous Governor Of Roman Britain And Tacitus' Well-loved And Respected Father-in-law. This Title Offers Fascinating Descriptions Of The Geography, Climate And People Of The Country, And An Account Of The Early Stages Of The Roman Occupation Of Britai... Lees verder
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Lazy Thoughts Of A Lazy Girl
(Engels , Paperback)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 11,75 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
A Collection Of Comic Essays Offering A Woman's Take On Life's Preoccupations. Lees verder
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Alan Clark: A Life In His Own Words
The Edited Diaries 1972-1999
(Engels , Paperback)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 22,05 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Some Of The Most Talked About Books Of Recent Years, Alan Clark's Diaries Provide A Witty And Irreverant Insider's Account Of Political Life In Britain. Now In One Volume. Lees verder
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Forming The Pathfinders
The Career Of Air Vice-marshal Sydney Bufton
(Engels , Paperback)
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| Prijs: | € 22,95 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Post-war, Bufton Held A Key Role In The Introduction And Tactical Use Of Nuclear Weapons And Ended His Career Chief Of Air Staff. In This Gripping History Revd Canon Hugh Melinsky Presents The Career Of An Often Overlooked But Pivotal Figure And Offers A Revealing Insight Into The Decisions Of War. Lees verder
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Blitz Diary
Life Under Fire In World War Ii
(Engels , Gebonden)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 14,70 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
In "blitz Diary" Historian Carol Harris Has Collected Together A Remarkable Series Of Accounts From The War's Darkest Days, With Heart-warming Stories Of Survival, Perseverance, Solidarity And Bravery, The Preservation Of Which Becomes Increasingly Important As The Blitz Fades From Living Memory. Lees verder
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Say It Plain
A Century Of Great African American Speeches
(Engels , Paperback)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 5 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 19,60 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
"Say It Plain" deals with African American studies. Lees verder
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Letters Of Adam Marsh
(Engels , Gebonden)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 5 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 169,10 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
This Is A New Critical Edition Of The Letters Of The Franciscan Adam Marsh, Spiritual Counsellor To Many Of The Leading Figures Of His Generation, Including Simon De Montfort, And Queen Eleanor, Making The Letters An Important Source For The History Of England And The Church In The Turbulent Middle ... Lees verder
