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Graham Greene by Graham Greene & John R. Macarthur
epub |eng | 2019-09-16 | Author:Graham Greene & John R. Macarthur

GRAHAM GREENE was born in 1904 in Berkhamsted, the son of a school headmaster and part of the family that owned the Greene King brewery empire. Quickly discovering his love ...
( Category: Modern November 20,2019 )
Haruki Murakami by Chikako Nihei
epub |eng | 2019-09-15 | Author:Chikako Nihei

The women’s claim about Ōshima’s lack of awareness of his act of discrimination demonstrated through his “ignorance of others’ pains,” in return, proves their “ignorance of others’ pains.” Equating everything ...
( Category: Asian October 26,2019 )
Tact by Russell David;
epub |eng | 2017-09-22 | Author:Russell, David;

From Essay to Novel It is the task of this book to keep the essay in mind; but by way of conclusion, I will take a closer look at Eliot’s ...
( Category: European September 23,2019 )
Cold Warriors by Duncan White
epub |eng | | Author:Duncan White

WRIGHT’S JOURNEY TO BANDUNG was a fitting prelude to the conference, a whirlwind tour of North Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. He flew from Madrid to Rome, and from ...
( Category: Modern August 31,2019 )
What We Talk About When We Talk About Books by Leah Price
epub |eng | 2019-08-19 | Author:Leah Price

seldom does lie quiet, and you have either to cramp your hand by holding it, or else to put it on the table with a paraphernalia of matters to keep ...
( Category: Modern August 22,2019 )
George MacDonald in the Age of Miracles by Timothy Larsen
epub |eng | 2018-02-15 | Author:Timothy Larsen

For the world is—allow us the homely figure—the human being turned inside out. All that moves in the mind is symbolized in Nature. Or, to use another more philosophical, and ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic August 2,2019 )
The Milk Bowl of Feathers by Mary Ann Caws
epub |eng | 2018-09-25 | Author:Mary Ann Caws

Translated by Mary Ann Caws “Vanity, Memory of the Swan,” from Robert Desnos, “The Night of Loveless Nights” (1930). No, Love Is Not Dead No, love is not dead in ...
( Category: European August 2,2019 )
Love and Strife (1965-2005) by Zachary Leader
epub |eng | 2018-11-06 | Author:Zachary Leader

Adam’s view of his father’s speech at the panel, or his manner in delivering it, was that “he’d asked for it, hadn’t he?” Presumably by identifying writerly hostility to the ...
( Category: Modern July 19,2019 )
The Hum of the World by Kramer Lawrence;
epub |eng | | Author:Kramer, Lawrence;

“I cannot send you the manuscripts as they are not yet finished. I have been ill as a dog. My illness has had a pernicious effect on the Preludes Which ...
( Category: Modern July 6,2019 )
The English Novel by Eagleton Terry;
epub |eng | 2013-05-23 | Author:Eagleton, Terry;

9 THOMAS HARDY Not all that long ago, a standard account of Thomas Hardy might have run rather like this: Hardy was a self-educated author who struggled his way up ...
( Category: European July 1,2019 )
American Little Magazines of the Fin De Siecle by MacLeod Kirsten;
epub |eng | | Author:MacLeod, Kirsten;

At the same time, portraits of writers were a dominant feature of the magazine in this early period, and would remain so. These generally appeared in conjunction with an article ...
( Category: History of Books June 26,2019 )
The Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell's 1984 by Dorian Lynskey
epub |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:Dorian Lynskey

* * * — As far as Orwell was concerned, “a book doesn’t exist until it is finished.” He would neither share his drafts with friends nor discuss the contents ...
( Category: Modern June 21,2019 )
Extreme States by Coco d'Hont
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Coco d'Hont

Half-Formed Things: Building Gendered and Ethnic Identities Beloved demonstrates that transgression does not only cross existing boundaries, such as the one between past and present, to problematize power relationships that ...
( Category: United States June 16,2019 )
The Ministry of Truth by Dorian Lynskey
epub |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:Dorian Lynskey

* * * — As far as Orwell was concerned, “a book doesn’t exist until it is finished.” He would neither share his drafts with friends nor discuss the contents ...
( Category: Modern June 7,2019 )
The Earth Writes by Koichi Haga;
epub |eng | 2012-06-02 | Author:Koichi Haga;

Overlapping Ancient and Contemporary Japan In 2016, Svetlana Alexievich, a Nobel laureate, a Belarusian journalist and a non-fiction writer, visited Fukushima. She mentioned to the media that after talking with ...
( Category: Asian June 3,2019 )

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