Seven Stories (5 kníh )
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Paul Auster A Life in Words
Paul Auster’s A Life in Words a wide-ranging dialogue between Auster and the Danish professor I. B. Siegumfeldt is a remarkably candid and sharply focused investigation into one writer’s art, craft, and life. It includes many revelations that have never been shared before. This is a book that’s full of surprises, composed of spoken words that sometimes jump off the page like good drama. The conversations between…
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Ariel Dorfman Darwin's Ghosts
From the author of Death and the Maiden and other works that explore relations of power in the postcolonial world comes the story of a man whose distant past comes to haunt him. Is the sordid story behind human zoos that flourished ...
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Savannah Knoop Girl Boy Girl
In Girl Boy Girl, Knoop tells her side of the story, revealing how she came to portray the young trans hustler turned literary wunderkind - a persona created by her sister-in-law, Laura Albert, to help sell her books....
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Kent H. Dixon (ilustrácie) The Epic of Gilgamesh
The most complete Gilgamesh in translation—including the new discoveries from tablet V. The Epic of Gilgamesh is the Urepic—the hero's journey, quest, and education—inscribed onto damp clay tablets several millennia before Odysseus or the priest ...
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Chalil El Hakim The Hotel Tito
When the Croatian War of Independence breaks out in her hometown of Vukovar in the summer of 1991 she is nine years old, nestled within the embrace of family with her father, mother, and older brother. She is sent to a seaside vacation to be far from the hostilities. Meanwhile, her father has disappeared while fighting with the Croatian forces. By the time she returns at summer’s end everything has changed. Against…