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1 - 12 de 16 resultados para “harry mathews”
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  • Cigarettes

    de Harry Mathews ...
    Cigarettes is a novel about the rich and powerful, tracing their complicated relationships from the 1930s to the 1960s, from New York City to Upper New York State.Though nothing is as simple as it might appear to be, we could describe this as a story about Allen, who is married to Maud but having an affair with Elizabeth, who lives with Maud. Or say it is a story about fraud in the art world, ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Conversions

    de Harry Mathews ...
    A remarkable and unusual novel by “one of the most remarkable prose stylist presently writing in English.” —The San Francisco ChronicleAt a dinner party hosted by a wealthy New Yorker, a guest receives an ancient golden weapon as a prize. When the mysterious host of this party dies the next day, his fortune is left to whomever it was that received the prize at the party. The only requirement: the ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Journalist

    de Harry Mathews ...
    A blend of postmodern metafiction and old-style bedroom farce, The Journalist explores the elusive, sometimes illusive, boundaries between facts and the fictions we weave around them.The novel's protagonist, living at a time that might be the present in a city that might be anywhere, has decided for reasons of mental hygiene to keep a detailed record of his thoughts, words, and deeds. Very quickly ... Leer más

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  • Der einsame Zwilling

    Traducido por Michael Mundhenk ...
    de Harry Mathews ...
    Series series DIAPHANES FORWARD FICTION
    Die beiden sich in einem namenlosen Hafenstädtchen sorgsam aus dem Weg gehenden Zwillinge John und Paul sind das Gesprächsthema des Orts. Ihre Geschichten bieten so ziemlich alles, über was sich zu plaudern lohnt: Kunst, Betrug, Sex, Mord…Immer neu aufgenommene Erzählfäden verweben sich in diesem Text zu einem aparten Tableau des 20. Jahrhunderts, auf dessen Rückseite sich zuallerletzt schließlich ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Solitary Twin

    de Harry Mathews ...
    Harry Mathews’s last novel is one of his most accessible—and perhaps one of his bestHarry Mathews's brilliant final work, The Solitary Twin, is an engaging mystery that simultaneously considers the art of storytelling. When identical twins arrive at an unnamed fishing port, they become the focus of the residents' attention and gossip. The stories they tell about the young men uncover a dizzying ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Singular Pleasures

    de Harry Mathews ...
    A “cool, humorous, and affectionate” book of vignettes about a practice that is universal and universally taboo: masturbation.In sixty-one vignettes, Harry Mathews records the imaginative varieties of this solitary activity in prose that is playful, intimate, and humane. The soloists range in age from nine to eighty; the locales from Australia to Zaire; the means from the commonplace to the ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

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  • Blue of Noon

    de Georges Bataille ...
    Traducido por Harry Mathews ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, Blue of Noon is a blackly compelling account of depravity and violence. As its narrator lurches despairingly from city to city in a surreal sexual and mental nightmare of squalor, sadism and drunken encounters, his internal collapse mirrors the fighting and marching on the streets outside. Exploring the dark forces beneath the surface of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Ellis Island

    de Georges Perec, Mónica de la Torre ...
    Traducido por Harry Mathews ...
    A moving hybrid work about Ellis Island and immigration by the marvelous Georges PerecGeorges Perec, employing lyrical prose meditations, lists, and inventories, conjures up the sixteen million people who, between 1890 to 1954, arrived as foreigners and stayed on to become Americans. Perec (who by the age of nine was an orphan: his father was killed by a German bullet, and his mother perished in ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Democracy, Civic Engagement, and Citizenship in Higher Education

    Reclaiming Our Civic Purpose

    de William V. Flores, Katrina S. Rogers, Jonathan R. Alger, Terrence Bensel, Noël Bezette-Flores, Harry C. Boyte, Amanda Buberger, Martín Carcasson0, Rev. Monsignor Franklyn M. Casale1, Sean Creighton2, Waded Cruzado3, Rassoul Dastmozd4, Sean Decatur5, Kevin Drumm6, Abraham Goldberg7, Azuri Gonzalez8, Windy Y. Lawrence9, Otto Lee0, John Locke1, David Mathews2, James Mullen3, Eduardo Ochoa4, Adam Weinberg5, David Wilson6 ...
    In the most recent Democracy Index, the Economic Intelligence Unit downgraded the United States from a “full democracy” to a “flawed democracy.” Democracy, Civic Engagement, and Citizenship in Higher Education takes a hard look at the state of American democracy today through the lens of one of the nation’s most important actors: colleges and universities. Democracy is more than voting: it ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • A Love Like Hers

    Mother's Day Stories, #1

    de Abigail Kay Harris, M.L. Milligan, Erika Mathews, Deigan Marie, Ria Martin, Jewel Windall ...
    Series Libro 1 - Mother's Day Stories
    In honor of Mother's Day Beyond the Bookery brings you A Love Like Hers.A mother's love is special. It's one-of-a-kind.With stories of a mom's love, from a young mother with small children, she'll do everything to protect to adult children returning home to their roots and their mother, and more stories each featuring a mother's love.From authors Abigail Kay Harris, Erika Mathews, Deigan Marie, ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Laurels of Lake Constance

    de Marie Chaix ...
    Traducido por Harry Mathews ...
    It is 1936, and Albert B. is one of the first French citizens to join the Fascist party. During the war, he becomes a collaborator. It's only a matter of time before he dons a German uniform himself.Taking place in the limbo between the moment of Albert's initial "fall" and his inevitable capture, following the Allied invasion of Mainau, The Laurels of Lake Constance is the story not only of ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Silences, or a Woman's Life

    de Marie Chaix ...
    Traducido por Harry Mathews ...
    Series series French Literature
    A woman falls into a coma. Perhaps she's going to die. Becoming the sleeper's shadow, the woman's daughter will accompany her mother through six weeks of agony, bearing witness to the prolonged death imposed upon her by the monstrous machine of modern medicine. During this final voyage through the fog, the narrator attempts to recover the vivacious woman she knew before this illness: the mad lover ... Leer más

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