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  • The Map and the Territory

    de Michel Houellebecq ...
    Traducido por Gavin Bowd ...
    Series series Vintage International
    The most celebrated and controversial French novelist of our time now delivers his magnum opus—about art and money, love and friendship and death, fathers and sons.The Map and the Territory is the story of an artist, Jed Martin, and his family and lovers and friends, the arc of his entire history rendered with sharp humor and powerful compassion. His earliest photographs, of countless industrial ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Chastellart

    de Gavin Bowd ...
    St Andrews, 1563. In a town gripped by Reformation, a baying crowd awaits the execution of Pierre de Chastellart, a French Huguenot poet. From afar, Mary Queen of Scots watches his tortured figure declaim Ronsard's 'Hymn to Death'. But why is the young man being publicly beheaded for high treason? This lyrical and violent novel follows Chastellart and Mary between a France descending into ... Leer más

    $6.67 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Triumph Street, Bucharest

    de Dov Hoenig ...
    Traducido por Gavin Bowd ...
    Bucharest, before and during World War II, where Bernard Davidescou lives with his parents and his older brother on Triumph Street, in the middle of a courtyard block inhabited by a dozen Jewish families and two Christian ones. When Romania, under General Ion Antonescu's dictatorship, allies itself with Hitler and invades the USSR, the Jews in Bucharest face the threat of being sent to the Nazi ... Leer más

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  • The Last Communard

    Adrien Lejeune, the Unexpected Life of a Revolutionary

    de Gavin Bowd ...
    The story of an unexpected heroThe Last Communard offers a brilliant, striking portrait of revolutionary Europe through a remarkable personal story.In 1871, Adrien Lejeune fought on the barricades of the Paris Commune. He was imprisoned for treason when the Commune fell and narrowly avoided execution for his role in the struggle for a new future. In later life, he immigrated to Soviet Russia, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Possibility of an Island

    de Michel Houellebecq ...
    Traducido por Gavin Bowd ...
    A worldwide phenomenon and the most important French novelist since Camus, Michel Houellebecq now delivers his magnum opus–a tale of our present circumstances told from the future, when humanity as we know it has vanished.Surprisingly poignant, philosophically compelling, and occasionally laugh-out-loud funny, The Possibility of an Island is at once an indictment, an elegy, and a celebration of ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Fascist Scotland

    Caledonia and the Far Right

    de Gavin Bowd ...
    On 10 May 1941, Rudolf Hess, Deputy Fuhrer of the Third Reich, entered Scottish airspace in an ill-fated attempt to discuss peace with the Duke of Hamilton. For the Nazis, Hess was the victim of 'tragic hallucinations'. But how far had Hess really flown from reality?Although Fascism in Britain is normally associated with England, and especially the East End of London, and even then dismissed as a ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • HAPPY DAYS IN TEL-AVIV

    Chronicles

    de MARCO KOSKAS, Gavin BOWD ...
    Tel Aviv had already inspired his novel Bande de Français (Goodbye Paris Shalom TelAviv in English), published in 2018. This time, Marco Koskas offers in the form of chronicles all he knows about a city so unique that it has been nicknamed ‘the bubble’. Everything about its cafés and its central station, its magical swimming pools and its roof parties.It’s also the city of girls in shorts and ... Leer más

    $5.71 USD

  • Vlad

    de Gavin Bowd ...
    God Does Not Love The WorkersThe sewers of Bucharest, Romania, Christmas 1989. Vlad and other Securitate secret police comrades fan out across a city about to fall to counter-revolution.The show trial and execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu are broadcast on television. Vlad, raised as an assassin in a Securitate orphanage in Targoviste, home of Vlad the Impaler, vows to avenge the death of ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Journal of Romanian Studies

    Volume 1,2 (2019)

    de Svetlana Suveica, Lucian Leuștean, Florian Kührer-Wielach, Gavin Bowd, Gábor Egry, Doina Anca Cretu ...
    Series Libro 1.2 - Journal of Romanian Studies
    The new biannual, peer-reviewed Journal of Romanian Studies, jointly developed by The Society for Romanian Studies and ibidem Press, examines critical issues in Romanian studies, linking work in that field to wider theoretical debates and issues of current relevance, and serving as a forum for junior and senior scholars. The journal also presents articles that connect Romania and Moldova ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Impure and Worldly Geography

    Pierre Gourou and Tropicality

    de Gavin Bowd, Daniel Clayton ...
    Series series Studies in Historical Geography
    Tropicality is a centuries-old Western discourse that treats otherness and the exotic in binary – ‘us’ and ‘them’ – terms. It has long been implicated in empire and its anxieties over difference. However, little attention has been paid to its twentieth-century genealogy.This book explores this neglected history through the work of Pierre Gourou, one of the century’s foremost purveyors of what anti ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

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  • Journal of Romanian Studies

    Volume 1,1 (2019)

    de Katherine Verdery, Vintila Mihailescu, Dennis Deletant, Maria Bucur, Marius Stan, Vladimir Tismaneanu ...
    Series Libro 1.1 - Journal of Romanian Studies
    Contents Vintilă Mihăilescu A Subjective Centenary: The Peasant Footprint in Recent Romanian History Katherine Verdery Notes on a Century of Surveillance Dennis Deletant Shattered Illusions: Britain and Iuliu Maniu, 1940–1945 Maria Bucur The Queen Is No Sister: Three Faces of Marie of Romania Marius Stan and Vladimir Tismaneanu Stalinism and Anti-Stalinism in Romania: The Case of Alexandru Jar ... Leer más

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  • Whatever

    de Michel Houellebecq, Won Prix Goncourt in 2010 for The Map and the Territory ...
    Series series Serpent's Tail Classics
    Just thirty, with a well-paid job, depression and no love life, the narrator and anti-hero par excellence of this grim, funny and clever novel smokes four packs of cigarettes a day and writes weird animal stories in his spare time. A computer programmer by day, he is tolerably content, until, that is, he's packed off with a colleague - the unimaginably ugly, sexually-frustrated virgin Raphael ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD