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Complete Fairy Tales
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 11,50 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
This volume brings together all eleven of McDonald's fairy stories as well as his essay The Fantastic Imagination. The subjects are those of traditional fantasy: good and wicked fairies, children embarking on elaborate quests, and journeys into unsettling dreamworlds. Lees verder
662
Brave New World Revisited
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 11,50 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Includes the author's views on overpopulation, propaganda, advertising and government control. This book appeals for the defence of relevant individualism. Lees verder
663
Fight
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 15,10 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
This is the story of the world heavyweight championship fight between George Foreman and Muhammed Ali in 1975. As the weeks to the fight ticked away, Ali's preparation was sluggish and his attitude fatalistic, in contrast to the machine-like and confident Foreman. Lees verder
664
Heroes
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 19,20 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
By the journalist who won the International Reporter of the Year award and the United Nations Association Media Peace Prize, this book brings together the episodes for which his journalism is renowned, analyzing the nature of both these great upheavals and the domestic tragedies he has encountered. Lees verder
665
No Easy Walk To Freedom
Speeches, Letters And Other Writings
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 15,10 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
This collection of Nelson Mandela's speeches and letter writing illustrates the attractions of one of the foremost campaigners for freedom the world has known. Lees verder
666
In Search Of Lost Time Volume 3
(Engels , Gebonden)
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 25,40 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
In The Guermantes Way Proust's Narrator Recalls His Initiation Into The Dazzling World Of Parisian High Society. Looking Back Over His Time In The Glamorous Salons Of The Aristocracy, He Satirises This Shallow World And His Own Youthful Infatuation With It. Lees verder
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Rebel
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 15,10 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
An essay on the nature of human revolt, this book makes a critique of communism, how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain, and the resulting totalitarian regimes. It also questions two events held sacred by the left wing, the French Revolution of 1789 and the Russian Revolution of 1917. Lees verder
668
Wind, Sand And Stars
Transl. and w. an introd. by William Rees
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 13,55 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
A collection of sketches rather than a novel, this work tells of battling with a tornado in the Andes; of crashing in the Libyan desert; and of action, adventure and danger. Lees verder
669
Periodic Table
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 15,10 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
A collection of memoirs by Primo Levi, published in Italian as "Ii Sistema Periodico" in 1975. Regarded as his masterwork, it is a cycle of 21 autobiographical stories, each named after and inspired by a chemical element. Lees verder
670
Total Library
Non-fiction 1922-1986
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 5 tot 6 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 25,65 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Though best known in the English speaking world for his short fiction and poems, Borges is revered in Latin America equally as an immensely prolific and beguiling writer of non-fiction prose. In this work, 150 of Borges's pieces are brought together. Lees verder
671
Doors Of Perception
And Heaven And Hell
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 11,50 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme of mescalin, sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened his eyes everything was transformed. Huxley described his experience in this book and its sequel "Heaven and Hell". Lees verder
672
Visiting Mrs Nabokov And Other Excursions
And Other Excursions
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 14,05 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
Martin Amis provides portraits of contemporaries and mentors alike. Lees verder
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Ethics
(Engels )
| Levertijd: | 3 tot 4 werkdagen |
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| Prijs: | € 6,40 |
| Genre: | Literaire essays |
First published in a posthumous edition of 1677, this work by Spinoza is a systematic attempt to work out the nature of God, the relation between mind and body, human psychology, and the best way to live. Lees verder
