The remarkable bestseller about the fourth-century Roman emperor who famously tried to halt the spread of Christianity, Julian is widely regarded as one of Gore Vidals finest historical novels...Lasīt vairāk
A literary cause célčbre when first published in 1948, Gore Vidals now-classic The City and the Pillar stands as a landmark novel of the gay experience...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-May-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Easton Studio Press, ISBN-13: 9781632261274)
In Doing More with a Life, best-selling author Piasecki welcomes the reader into his home, revealing the heart-breaking early death of his father, and his deep respect and love for the women in his life, especially his mot...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Mar-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Library of America, ISBN-13: 9781598537703)
Celebrate Robert Frosts 150th birthday with a deluxe keepsake edition featuring 16 of his greatest poemswith brilliant essays highlighting his special genius and the power of memorization to unlock the magic of his languageDuring a p...Lasīt vairāk
Michele Campo is living the bourgeois Italian dream. Now a speech pathologist in his forties, he resides in an expensive Naples home with his partner, Costanza, daughter of an upper-class family. Micheles own family origins, however, are mu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Oct-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978837119)
Michele Campo was born in the provinces. His father, before becoming a doorman in a posh Neapolitan neighborhood, lived a life of petty crime; his mother, an indefatigable seamstress, quietly guards a painful secret. Now a speech pathologist in his...Lasīt vairāk
An intimate and magical memoir about embarking on a road trip with Borges through Scotland and the famed writers thoughts on literature, love and poetry...Lasīt vairāk
In this evocative work of what the author in his afterword calls a kindof novelistic memoir, Jay Parini takes us back fifty years, when he fled the United States for Scotlandin flight from the Vietnam War and desperately in search of his adult lif...Lasīt vairāk
Soon to be a motion picture starring Colin Firth and directed by Pat OConnor.The acclaimed and now-classic biographical novel of Walter Benjamins last days--adapted into screenplay by Jay Parini. It is 19...Lasīt vairāk
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An apprentice writer has an entirely unexpected encounter with literary genius Jorge Luis Borges that will profoundly alter his life and work-- An apprentice writer has an entirely unexpected encounter with literary genius Jorge Luis...Lasīt vairāk
Gore Vidal—novelist, playwright, critic, screenwriter, memoirist, indefatigable political commentator, and controversialist—is America’s premier man of letters. No other writer brings more sparkling wit, vast learning, indelible...Lasīt vairāk
Gore Vidal—novelist, playwright, critic, screenwriter, memoirist, indefatigable political commentator, and controversialist—is America’s premier man of letters. No other writer brings more sparkling wit, vast learning, indelible...Lasīt vairāk
Renowned poet and novelist Jay Parini’s The Way of Jesus is a book for progressive Christians and spiritual seekers who struggle, as Parini does, with some of the basic questions about human existence: its limits and sadnesses, and...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Apr-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Random House Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780385522786)
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Follows Paul of Tarsus on his geographical and spiritual journeys, including his passions, contradictions, and the perspective of the Gospel writer Luke, Pauls travel companion and scribe. The best-selling author of The Last Station p...Lasīt vairāk
