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By: Jean Genet
ISBN: 9781590170281
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2004
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2003
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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Genet's final masterpiece, written and rewritten on his deathbed, is a lyrical and philosophical voyage to the bloody intersection of oppression, terror, and desire at the heart of the contemporary world.
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By: George Economou
ISBN: 9781681370309
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2017
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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The poetry of the Provencal troubadours has influenced the development of the lyric, from Dante and Petrarch to Ezra Pound and the Black Mountain poets, despite the difficulty of Old Provencal, or Occitan, the original language of the troubadours. This is an anthology of thirty troubadour poets of the eleventh through thirteenth centuries.
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By: Aeschylus
ISBN: 9781590178607
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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Titan Prometheus is shackled and impaled to a rock in the Caucasus. This is his punishment not only for the gift of fire to humankind but for thwarting Zeus's decision to exterminate the human race.
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By: David Mendel
ISBN: 9781590176214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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Proper Doctoring is a book that is admirably direct, as well as wise, witty, deeply humane, and, frankly, indispensable.
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By: Dante Alighieri
ISBN: 9781681376059
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 14th September 2021
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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By: Hannah Arendt
ISBN: 9781681375892
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2022
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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By: Edward John Trelawny
ISBN: 9780940322363
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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In 1822, after having been discharged from the British navy, deserted by his wife, and as good as disowned by his father, the thirty-two year old Edward John Trelawny set off for Italy to make the acquaintance of his hero, Lord Byron.
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By: Vladimir Sorokin
ISBN: 9781681378206
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2024
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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By: Thomas Mann
ISBN: 9781681375311
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2021
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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By: Sir Thomas Browne
ISBN: 9781590174883
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2012
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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A new edition of Browne's two most enduring and beloved works, Religio Medici and Urne-Buriall.
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By: Dorothy Weaver
ISBN: 9780940322776
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2001
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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In this delightful memoir, Jean Renoir, the director of such masterpieces of the cinema as Grand Illusion and The Rules of the Game, tells the life story of his father, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the great Impressionist painter.
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By: Ogden Whitney
ISBN: 9781681373447
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2019
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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By: Margaret Leech
ISBN: 9781590174463
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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Reveille in Washington: 1860-1865 focuses on the everyday politics, gossip, and preoccupations of Washington during the Civil War.
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By: Richard Howard
ISBN: 9781681374512
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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By: Emmett Grogan
ISBN: 9781590172865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2009
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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Ringolevio is a classic American story of self-invention by one of the more mysterious and alluring figures to emerge in the 1960s.
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By: Adalbert Stifter
ISBN: 9781590172858
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
UK Publication Date: 2nd October 2008
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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Stifter's rapturous and enigmatic tale of village life begins with a small anecdote-one Christmas eve, a brother and sister lose their way amid snowdrifts while crossing the Alps-and opens onto vast questions of faith and destiny.
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By: Alexandra Fleming
ISBN: 9781681373324
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2019
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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By: Rosalie K. Fry
ISBN: 9781681371665
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 16th November 2017
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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Fiona McConville is a child of the Western Isles whose family left the fishing life and their home on the small islet of Ron Mor, when Fiona was six, for the Scottish mainland. But city life doesn't suit Fiona so at age ten she is sent back to her beloved Isles to live with her grandparents. There she learns more about her mother's strange ways.
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By: Peter Brooks
ISBN: 9781681376639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2022
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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By: Elizabeth Hardwick
ISBN: 9780940322783
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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Seduction and Betrayal is a virtuoso performance, a major writer's reckoning with the relations between men and women, women and writing, writing and life.
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By: Lakdhas Wikkramasinha
ISBN: 9781681377346
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 19th July 2023
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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By: Yuri Andrukhovych
ISBN: 9781681378848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2024
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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"This is an original selection of poems. It includes poems from Yuri's three poetry collections -- Sky and Squares (Nebo i ploshchi; 1985), Downtown (Seredmistia; 1989), Exotic Birds and Plants (Ekzotychni ptakhy i roslyny; 1991) -- and two cycles, "India" (India) and "Letters to Ukraine" (Lysty v Ukraine)"--
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By: David Lehman
ISBN: 9781590171684
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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Doren deftly guides the reader though the sometime labyrinthine intricacies of Shakespeare's rich and strange language, the better to reveal the mysteries at the heart of his achievement.
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By: Michel De Montaigne
ISBN: 9781590177228
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
UK Publication Date: 9th June 2014
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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This new edition of this seminal work, edited by Stephen Greenblatt and Peter G. Platt, features an adroitly modernized text, an essay in which Greenblatt discusses both the resemblances and real tensions between Montaigne's and Shakespeare's visions of the world, and Platt's introduction to the life and times of the extraordinary Florio.
