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Living Glimmering Lying
Populated by characters who are searching for meaning in life and in one another--a hiker waiting for a train in a deserted station, a television...
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Not the Germans Alone
On the eve of D-Day, Isaac Levendel's mother left her hiding place on a farm in southern France and never returned. After 40 years of silence and...
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Better Living
Examining the years from the Depression to postwar prosperity, Better Living follows the dissemination of a politically competitive claim of...
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The Old Man
The Old Man veers between a contemporary effort to buy a dacha and the memories of an incident in the Civil War. A questionable action in the past...
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Beyond Being
Hans Georg-Gadamer is best known in the English-speaking world for his major work on philosophical hermeneutics, Truth and Method; he has also...
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Olesha’s Envy: A Critical Companion
This book, part of the acclaimed AATSEEL Critical Companions series, is designed to guide readers through Envy, Yury Olesha's humorous look at...
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Is Feminist Philosophy Philosophy?
Drawing attention to the vexed relationship between feminist theory and philosophy, Is Feminist Philosophy Philosophy? demonstrates the spectrum of...
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A Man Who Knows
Maurice Lesca is fifty-seven--older, not much wiser, and painfully comical in his failures. Though educated as a doctor, he's a ne'er-do-well...
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Marx on Suicide
In 1846, two years before the publication of The Communist Manifesto and twenty-one years before the publication of Das Kapital, Karl Marx published...
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C’est la Guerre
In C'est la guerre Louis Calaferte presents the World War II--from the moment its outbreak is announced to the public through the unprecedented...
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The Faithful River
Originally published in 1912, this lyrical novel is set in a manor house in central Poland during the January Uprising of 1863 to 1864, when a...
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Shamara and Other Stories
This collection features Svetlana Vasilenko's novel Little Fool, nominated for the Russian Booker Prize. Rich in folklore, legend, and history,...
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Planet Management
Planet Management is a study of, and contribution to, the history of "globality"--the emergence of a complex organization of politics,...
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Poetic Culture
In Poetic Culture, Christopher Beach questions the cultural significance of poetry, both as a canonical system and as a contemporary practice. By...
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Poetic Investigations
Poetic Investigations studies five contemporary writers whose radical engagements with poetic form and political content shed new light on issues of...
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The Silk, the Shears and Marina; or, About Biography
These are the first two volumes of the Croatian poet and novelist Irena Vrkljan's lyrical autobiography. Although each novel illuminates the...
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Compendium of American Musicology
The scope of John F. Ohl's musicological interests and influence is honored in this wide-ranging collection of essays. Arranged chronologically...
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Lessons and Legacies II
In the years following the demise of the Third Reich, the task of Holocaust education fell predominantly to survivors. Now, as the generation of...
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Tolstoy’s Phoenix
By examining Tolstoy's techniques and analyzing the structure of War and Peace, essayist George R. Clay offers a fresh perspective and...
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Contaminating Theatre
Speaking from a breadth of disciplines, themes, and cultural perspective, the eight essays in this collection offer a wide-ranging view on the ways...
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Contaminating Theatre
Speaking from a breadth of disciplines, themes, and cultural perspective, the eight essays in this collection offer a wide-ranging view on the ways...
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