Creating the twentieth century
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Through the Lens of Janet Stone
Janet Stone's photograph albums feature informal portraits from the mid-twentieth century of many of the leading cultural figures and personalities of
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We Make the Road by Walking
This dialogue between two of the most prominent thinkers on social change in the twentieth century was certainly a meeting of giants. Throughout their
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Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind
The most important work by one of America's greatest twentieth-century philosophers, Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind helped bring about a sea ch
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Granta Book Of The American Short Story
An anthology of American short fiction written in the last half of the twentieth century with stories by writers such as Eudora Welty, John Cheever an
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Happy Is the One Who Is Nothing
One of the great teachers of the twentieth century shows a more intimate side in this collection of letters, written to a young person who was sufferi
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The Metamorphosis and Other Stories - Franz Kafka
One of the masterpieces of twentieth-century world literature, ‘The Metamorphosis’ is accompanied in this volume by a selection of other classic tales and sketches by Kafka.
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On the Essence of Legal Consciousness
Ivan Aleksandrovich Il’in (1883-1954) has become in post-Soviet Russia one of the most eminent legal philosophers of the twentieth century. This
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Modernism, Imperialism and the Historical Sense
As early twentieth-century colonial expansion and industrialization helped connect corners of the world, modernist art sought to engage with ideas of
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Harry White and the American Creed
The life of a major figure in twentieth-century economic history whose impact has long been clouded by dubious allegations
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Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
No one in the twentieth century had a greater impact on world history than Deng Xiaoping. And no scholar is better qualified than Ezra Vogel to dise
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being - Milan Kundera
A novel of irreconcilable loves and infidelities, which embraces all aspects of human existence, and addresses the nature of twentieth-century Being
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Commentary on The Song of Awakening
A twentieth-century Japanese Zen Master’s Commentary on Shd¶ka (Cheng tao ke), the famous poem by the great seventh-century Chinese Ch’an m
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The Italian - Radcliffe Ann
Anotace: With an Introduction by Kathryn White.`He saw her wounded, and bleeding to death; saw her ashy countenance, and her wasting eyes ... turned piteously on himself, as if imploring him to save her from the fate that was dragging her to the grave...`Ann Radcliffe, author of The Romance of the Forest and The Mysteries of Udolpho, is the high priestess of the gothic n...
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The Italian - Ann Radcliffe
<p>With an Introduction by Kathryn White. 'He saw her wounded, and bleeding to death; saw her ashy countenance, and her wasting eyes ... turned piteously on himself, as if imploring him to save her from the fate that was dragging her to the grave...' Ann Radcliffe, author of The Romance of the Forest and The Mysteries of Udolpho, is the high priestess of the gothic ...
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The War of the Worlds and The War in the Air - Wells Herbert George
Anotace: With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Andrew Frayn, Lecturer in Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture at Edinburgh Napier University.In these two compelling novels H.G. Wells imagines terrifying futures in which civilisation itself is threatened.The narrator of The War of the Worlds is quick to discover that what appeared to be a falling star was, in fact, a m...
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The Book Thief (1909531618)
Kniha - autor Markus Zusak, 584 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná It is 1939. In Nazi Germany, the country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier - and will become busier still.By her brother's graveside, Liesel's life is changed forever when she picks up a single object, abandoned in the snow. It is The Gravedigger's Handbook, and this is her fir...
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The Thaumaturge Deluxe Edition
The Thaumaturge is an isometric, story-rich RPG with a unique take on turn-based combat, character development features, and investigation mechanics, facing you with morally ambiguous choices – set in a world teeming with mysterious powers and strange ethereal beings called salutors. The year is 1905. Warsaw lives under the yoke of imperial Russian tsardom. It...
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Winter of the World
Five linked families live out their destinies as the world is shaken by tyranny and war in the mid-twentieth centuryBerlin in 1933 is in upheaval. Eleven-year-old Carla von Ulrich struggles to understand the tensions disrupting her family as Hitler strengthens his grip on Germany. Into this turmoil steps her mother’s formidable friend and former British MP, Ethel Leckwith...
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The Doors: Complete Music
Tento titul obsahuje skladby v úpravě: melodická linka s textem, akordové značky a klavírní part Obsah: Alabama Song Back Door Man Been Down So Long Blue Sunday Break On Through Cars Hiss By My Window Changeling Crawling King Snake Crystal Ship Do It Easy Ride End Of The Night Five To One ...
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The New New Journalism
Forty years after Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson, and Gay Talese launched the New Journalism movement, Robert S. Boynton sits down with nineteen practitioners of what he calls the "New New Journalism to discuss their methods, writings and careers. The New New Journalists are first and foremost brilliant reporters who immerse themselves completely in their subjects. Jon Kra...
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The Trial - Franz Kafka
<p>A terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph K., an ordinary man who wakes up one day to find himself accused of a crime he did not commit, a crime whose nature is never revealed to him. Once arrested, he is released, but must report to court on a regular basis--an event that proves maddening, as nothing is ever resolved. As he grows more uncertain...
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Secret War Between the Wars: MI5 in the 1920s and 1930s
The methods developed by British intelligence in the early twentieth century continue to resonate today. Much like now, the intelligence activity of t
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Analysis of Hanna Batatu's The Old Social Classes and the Revolutionary Movements of Iraq
First published in 1978, BatatuÂ’s extraordinarily detailed text is considered the definitive social history of twentieth century Iraq. It uses both u
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Rambling On: An Apprentice's Guide to the Gift of the Gab - Bohumil Hrabal
Bohumil Hrabal (1914–97) has been ranked with Jaroslav Hašek, Karel Čapek, and Milan Kundera as among the greatest twentieth-century Czech writers.
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Whistler and Artistic Exchange between Japan and the West
Ono examines cross-cultural artistic exchange between the West and Japan from the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth century.
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Kate's Story (The Hopkins Family Saga, Book 2)
The endearing and heart-rending story of a woman's life through the worst days of the twentieth century
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Transhumance and the Making of Ireland's Uplands, 1550-1900
First full survey of how transhumance operated in Ireland from the sixteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth.
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Life of the Beloved and Our Greatest Gift
Two beautiful classics on the life of faith, from one of the twentieth century's most influential spiritual guides
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Capturing the British Landscape
This book presents the life and work of the Victorian landscape painter AlfredAugustus Glendening (1840–1921). With beautiful illustrations of his pictures, showinga timeless countryside, it explores Glendening’s rapid rise from railway clerk toacclaimed artist.Whilst critics often reviewed his exhibited works, very little has been written aboutthe artist himself. Here, n...
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Globalizing the Soybean Taylor & Francis Ltd
Globalizing the Soybean asks how the soybean conquered the West and analyzes why and how the crop gained entry into agriculture and industry in regions beyond Asia in the first half of the twentieth century....
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Imitation of the Rose - Clarice Lispectorová
Thirteen short tales from one of the most blistering and innovative writers of the twentieth century. The small incidents of life become moments of inner revelation in the luminous writing of Clarice Lispector.
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The Cop and the Anthem and Other Stories - Olivier Henry
<p>O. Henry was a master of the short story and one of the most popular American writers of the twentieth century. This selection of tales from across his writing career ranges from New York apartments to the cattle-lands of Texas, taking in con men, clerks, hustlers, shop assistants, tramps and tricksters. They all highlight his ironic, comic eye, his gift for evok...
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The Lesser Histories - Jan Zábrana
Anotace: From the eighth floor of a tower block in Central Europe, Jan Zábrana surveyed the twentieth century. He had been exiled from his own life by Communism. His parents were imprisoned, their health broken, and he was not allowed to study languages in college. Refusing both to rebel outright or to cave in, he thought of himself as a dead man walking. "To all th...
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Routledge Atlas of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
The Routledge Atlas of the Arab-Israeli Conflict traces the tangled and bitter history of the Arab-Israeli struggle from the early twentieth century t
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Story of the World, Vol. 4 Revised Edition
Spend an entire year investigating the fascinating story of the modern world, from the American Civil War through the end of the twentieth century--fr
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Todd Bolender, Janet Reed, and the Making of American Ballet
Illustrates how American ballet developed over the course of the twentieth century from an aesthetic originating in the courts of Europe into a stylis
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Cambridge History of the Cold War 3 Volume Set
This is a comprehensive, international history of the conflict that dominated world politics in the twentieth century. Volume I examines the origins,
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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
One of the most significant literary works of the twentieth century, and one of the most innovative. Young Irish Catholic, Stephen Dedalus, rejects re
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Law and the Family in Ireland, 1800–1950
This multi-disciplinary study considers the intersection between law and family life in Ireland from the early nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century
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William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' Roll
William Burroughs' life and art, situated in the context of the most radical and influential rock n roll stars of the late twentieth century
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Modern Art Collection in the Pinakothek der Moderne Munich
Highlights from one of the world's finest modern art collections, featuring masterpieces from the avant-garde movements of the early twentieth century
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Alan Bush, Modern Music, and the Cold War
The first major study of Alan Bush, this book provides new perspectives on music and communism in twentieth-century Britain and the Communist Bloc. Dr
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Russia and the Long Transition from Capitalism to Socialism
Out of early twentieth-century Russia came the world's first significant effort to build a modern revolutionary society. According to Marxist economis
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Very British Affair: The Best of Classic Romance Comics
A lavish celebration of the very best romance comics produced in twentieth century Britain. From famed masters to unsung heroes, this collection prese
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Visit, or The Old Lady Comes to Call
DĂĽrrenmatt's visionary revenge play, one of the great achievements of modern German-language theatre, transported to mid-twentieth-century America by
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Rambling On: An Apprentice's Guide to the Gift of the Gab. An Apprentice's Guide to the Gift of the Gab - Bohumil Hrabal e-kniha
Bohumil Hrabal (1914–97) has been ranked with Jaroslav Hašek, Karel Čapek, and Milan Kundera as among the greatest twentieth-century Czech writers.
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Leonora Carrington and the International Avant-Garde
The first comprehensive examination of Leonora Carrington (1917-2011), a major twentieth-century writer and multi-media artist. It offers an interdisc
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The Master and Margarita - neuveden
Anotace: A literary sensation from its first publication, The Master and Margarita is considered a masterpiece of twentieth-century Russian literature. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. T...
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The Metamorphosis and Other Stories - Kafka Franz
One of the masterpieces of twentieth-century world literature, 'The Metamorphosis' is accompanied in this volume by a selection of other classic tales and sketches by Kafka - such as 'The Judgement', 'In the Penal Colony' and 'A Country Doctor' - all presented in a lively and meticulous new translation by Christopher Moncrieff.
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Revolution 1989 : The Fall of the Soviet Empire - Sebestyen Victor
Anotace: For more than 40 years after the Second World War the Iron Curtain divided Europe physically, with 300 km of walls and barbed wire fences; ideologically, between communism and capitalism; psychologically, between people imprisoned under totalitarian dictatorships and their neighbours enjoying democratic freedoms; and militarily, by two mighty, distrustful power ...
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Revolution 1989 : The Fall of the Soviet Empire - Victor Sebestyen
<p>For more than 40 years after the Second World War the Iron Curtain divided Europe physically, with 300 km of walls and barbed wire fences; ideologically, between communism and capitalism; psychologically, between people imprisoned under totalitarian dictatorships and their neighbours enjoying democratic freedoms; and militarily, by two mighty, distrustful power b...
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The Doors - 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition - CD - Doors The
<p>V lednu 2017 oslavil debut legendárních The Doors padesát let od původního vydání. Kulaté výročí si příznivci kapely připomněli prostřednictvím impozantní reedice obsahující původní nahrávku zremasterovanou jak ve stereo, tak mono mixu.</p><p>Seznam skladeb:</p><p>1. Break On Through (To The Other Side) [Remastered]</p><p>2. So...
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Art of the Modern Age
This is a sweeping and provocative work of aesthetic theory: a trenchant critique of the philosophy of art as it developed from the eighteenth century to the early twentieth century, combined with a carefully reasoned plea for a new and more flexible approach to art. Jean-Marie Schaeffer, one of France's leading aestheticians, explores the writings of Kant, Schlegel, Nova...
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The Glorious Heresies - Lisa McInerney
Anotace: 'He was definitely dead, whoever he was. He wore a once-black jumper and a pair of shiny tracksuit bottoms. The back of his head was cracked and his hair matted, but it had been foxy before that. A tall man, a skinny rake, another string of piss, now departed. She hadn't gotten a look at his face before she flaked him with the Holy Stone and she couldn't bring h...
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The Lesser Histories - Jan Zábrana
<p>Yet during some of Europe’s most difficult years, he wrote The Lesser Histories, a collection of sixty-four sonnets that range through themes of age, sex, and political repression—a radiant testament to his times. The lines are emptied both of personal pathos and political stridency. Often Zábrana’s own voice segues into those of poets he had translated over the ...
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The Italian Teacher: The Costa Award Shortlisted Novel - Tom Rachman
<p>***SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD***</p> <p>'Wickedly funny, deeply touching . . . I confess this was the first of Rachman's novels I'd read but I was so swept away by it that I raced out to buy the other three' PATRICK GALE</p> <p>'Relentlessly entertaining' Daily MailRome, 1955</p> <p>The artists are gathering together...
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The Periodic Table - Primo Levi
<p>Primo Levi's The Periodic Table is a collection of short stories that elegantly interlace the author's experiences in Fascist Italy, and later in Auschwitz, with his passion for scientific knowledge and discovery. This Penguin Modern Classics edition of is translated by Raymond Rosenthal with an essay on Primo Levi by Philip Roth.A chemist by training, Primo Levi...
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The Tenth Muse - Chung Catherine
Anotace: The first thing I remember being said of me with any consistency was that I was intelligent - and I recognized even then that it was a comment leveled at me with as much disapproval as admiration. Still, I never tried to hide or suppress my mind as some girls do, and thank god, because that would have been the beginning of the end. From childhood, Katherine know...
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The Nature of Blood - Phillips Caryl
Anotace: The Nature of Blood is an unforgettable novel about loss and persecution, about courage and betrayal, and about the terrible pain yet absoulte necessity of human memory.A young Jewish woman growing up in Germany in the middle of the twentieth century and an African general hired by the Doge to command his armies in sixteenth century Venice are bound by personal ...
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The Swimming-Pool Library - Hollinghurst Alan
Anotace: Young, gay, William Beckwith spends his time, and his trust fund, idly cruising London for erotic encounters. When he saves the life of an elderly man in a public convenience an unlikely job opportunity presents itself - the man, Lord Nantwich, is seeking a biographer. Will agrees to take a look at Nantwich`s diaries. But in the story he unravels, a tragedy of t...
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