Portraits from the Left BankThe city of Paris has often been portrayed as a seductive, mysterious woman - both mistress ans muse to generations of male poets from Baudelaire to e.e. cummings to Louis Aragon. ...9999902981696Andrea Weiss
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
jueves, 11 de mayo de 2023
Twenty Interviews with Women who WriteFollowing the success of her earlier essay interviews - called a "treasure trove" for writers and readers (Publishers Weekly) - Mickey Pearlman again listens to the voices of women...9999902981511Mickey Pearlman
W. W. Norton & Company
jueves, 11 de mayo de 2023
African-American Women Writers from Slavery to the PresentThis essential text for newcomers and experts alike combines a broad survey of African American women's writing with a vivid critique by Sandi Russell, inspired by her discovery of...9999902981474Sandi Russell
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
jueves, 11 de mayo de 2023
A Biography of Neal CassadyCriminal ... Saint ... Lunatic ... Genius ... Muse .... Once described by Jack Kerouac as "more like Dostoevsky than anyone I know," Neal Cassady lived what others could only write...9999902981450William Plummer
Paragon House Publishers
jueves, 11 de mayo de 2023
Margaret Atwood Starting OutWhen Margaret Atwood was a little girl in 1949, she saw a movie called The Red Shoes. It is the story of a beautiful young woman who becomes a famous ballerina, but commits suicide...9999902981412Rosemary Sullivan
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
jueves, 11 de mayo de 2023
Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas were major cultural figures in 1920s Paris, photographed by Man Ray and Cecil Beaton, painted by Picasso, and written about by Hemingway. Alice w...9999902979792Diana Souhami
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
viernes, 5 de mayo de 2023
A Life of Elsa MoranteElsa Morante was born in 1912 to an unconventional family of modest means. She grew up with an independent spirit, a formidable will, and a commitment to writing???she wrote her fi...9999902979747Lily Tuck
HarperCollins
viernes, 5 de mayo de 2023
Dead as Doornails, first published in 1976, brings back into print a true classic of Irish memoir. Anthony Cronin's account of life in post-war literary Dublin is as funny and colo...9999902979716Anthony Cronin
Lilliput Press
viernes, 5 de mayo de 2023
'Fear makes me a writer, fear and a lack of confidence'. Charles Bukowski chronicled the seedy underside of the city in which he spent most of his life, Los Angeles. His heroes wer...9999902979402Barry Miles
Virgin Books
jueves, 4 de mayo de 2023
Josef Skvorecky's novels have established him as a major author around the world, but his less well known essays include some of his most stimulating writing. Talkin' Moscow Blues ...9999902979396Josef Škvorecký
Toronto : Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1988.
jueves, 4 de mayo de 2023
The Secret Life and Serious Art of Patricia HighsmithPatricia Highsmith, one of the great writers of 20th Century American fiction, had a life as darkly compelling as that of her favorite "hero-criminal," talented Tom Ripley. In thi...9999902979334Joan Schenkar
Picador
jueves, 4 de mayo de 2023
These influential essay and lectures by T. S. Eliot span nearly a half century--from 1917, when he published The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, to 1961, four years before his dea...9999902963524Thomas Stearns Eliot
University of Nebraska Press
miércoles, 22 de marzo de 2023
Contains over 9,000 alphabetical entries including biographical information on authors, composers, and artists, over 2,000 plot summaries, movements in literature, literary prizes,...9999902957783Dorothy Eagle
Oxford University Press
viernes, 3 de marzo de 2023
The Art of NonfictionGood Prose is an inspiring book about writing???about the creation of good prose???and the record of a warm and productive literary friendship. The story begins in 1973, in the off...9999902950203Tracy Kidder Richard Todd
Vintage
miércoles, 8 de febrero de 2023
An Outline of English-language Children's LiteratureA readable, stimulating, chronological account of the development of children's books from the mid-nineteenth century. The book was previously revised to include children's literat...9999902939536John Rowe Townsend
London : Bodley Head, 2005.
jueves, 26 de enero de 2023
Uncensored: Views & (Re)views is Joyce Carol Oates's most candid gathering of prose pieces since (Woman) Writer: Occasions & Opportunities. Her ninth book of nonfiction, it brings ...9999902928226Joyce Carol Oates
HarperCollins
martes, 20 de diciembre de 2022
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