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Siberia, Siberia
Valentin Rasputin--one of the most gifted and influential Russian prose writers of the past thirty years--offers a sweeping account of and... Les mer
The First Circle
Winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Literature Set in Moscow during December, 1949, The First Circle is the story of prisoner Gleb Nerzhin, a... Les mer
The Sins of Childhood and Other Stories
This is the first English-language collection of stories by the nineteenth-century writer Boleslaw Prus, who has been called the greatest Polish... Les mer
Imagining Otherwise
Andrew Cutrofello's book performs a psychoanalytic inversion of transcendental philosophy, taking Kant's synthetic a priori judgments and... Les mer
My Half-Century: Selected Prose
Anna Akhmatova is known as one of twentieth-century Russia's greatest poets, a member of the quartet that included Mandelstam, Pasternak, and... Les mer
Beyond
Although Emmanuel Levinas is widely respected as one of the classic thinkers of our century, the debate about his place within Continental philosophy... Les mer
A Stanislaw Lem Reader
This collection assembles in-depth and insightful writings by and about, and interviews with, one of the most fascinating writers of the twentieth... Les mer
Language Beyond Postmodernism
Eugene Gendlin's contribution to the theory of language is the focus of this collection of essays edited by David Michael Levin. This compilation... Les mer
Night Studies
Cyrus Colter's third and most ambitious novel follows the fortunes of John Calvin Knight--the fiery, driven leader of the Black Peoples Congress,... Les mer
Experiencing and the Creation of Meaning
This groundbreaking work speaks from the frontiers of philosophy. In Experiencing and the Creation of Meaning, Eugene Gendlin examines the edge of... Les mer
Notes on Fishing
Notes on Fishing was Sergei Aksakov's first book and Russia's first angling treatise. It presents a Russian gentleman's observations on... Les mer
From the Ashes of Sobibor
When the Germans invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, Thomas Toivi Blatt was twelve years old. He and his family lived in the largely Jewish town of... Les mer
A Bohemian Youth
Winner of the 1998 PEN Center USA West award for translation. Josef Hirsal's experimental novel is a Dada-like romp through the life of a... Les mer
The Officers’ Camp
Historian Giampiero Carocci's only novel is the story of Caro, a young Florentine officer, and his companions from the time of their capture by... Les mer
Beyond
Although Emmanuel Levinas is widely respected as one of the classic thinkers of our century, the debate about his place within Continental philosophy... Les mer
Russian Nights
This captivating novel is the summation of Odoevsky's views and interests in many fields: Gothic literature, romanticism, mysticism, the occult,... Les mer
Bread for the Departed
Bread for the Departed details the experience of the Jewish community in Warsaw between 1940 and 1942; the final chapters take place during the mass... Les mer
A Journey Back
At the age of twenty-one, Arnon Tamir was deported to Poland from his home in Germany. A Journey Back describes Tamir's life in Germany, his... Les mer
Merry-Making in Old Russia
Popov's short stories move from the village prose genre into the territory of the grotesque via the stark reality of late Soviet life. In a... Les mer
Phenomenology
J.N. Mohanty is one of America's leading interpreters of Husserl's phenomenology and the phenomenological movement for which Husserl's... Les mer
Language Beyond Postmodernism
Eugene Gendlin's contribution to the theory of language is the focus of this collection of essays edited by David Michael Levin. This compilation... Les mer
Philosophy and Non-Philosophy since Merleau-Ponty
In Philosophy and Non-Philosophy since Merleau-Ponty, editor Hugh J. Silverman has collected essays from the leading scholars in Continental... Les mer
Piaget Philosophy and the Human Sciences
Leading scholars place Piaget's theory of the development and nature of knowledge in the context of twentieth-century European thought, and... Les mer
Nabokov’s Invitation to a Beheading
Julian W. Connolly's companion to Vladimir Nabokov's Invitation to a Beheading includes a general introduction discussing the work in the... Les mer