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'Those who read or listen to our stories see everything as though through a lens. This lens is the secret of narration, and it is ...
J. G. Ballard's collected nonfiction from 1962 to 2007, mapping the cultural obsessions, experiences, and insights of one of the most original minds of ...
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A riveting account of the making of T. S. Eliot ...
Walter Benjamin, one of the foremost cultural commentators and theorists of this century, is perhaps best known for his analyses of the work of art ...
The Origin of German Tragic Drama is Walter Benjamin's most sustained and original work. It begins with a general theoretical introduction on the nature ...
A keepsake collection of maps depicting legendary and real places for the lover of literature, history, and cartography. This exploration of the "Mythical Elsewhere" explores ...
A profound book of essays from a celebrated master of the form.
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After travelling to Spain at the end of 1936 with the intention of working as a correspondent for a British socialist newspaper, thirty-three-year-old George Orwell ...
For all that has been written about the author of the Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) remains the best guide to his own life and ...
Ambitious and wide-ranging, this is the first single volume to tell the story of the library as a distinct building type, all around the world ...
'You have talked so often of going to the dogs - and well, here are the dogs, and you have reached them.' George Orwell's vivid ...
These essays, reviews and articles illuminate the life and work of one of the most individual writers of this century - a man who created a ...
In late 1927, at the age of twenty-four, George Orwell relocated to a tiny flat on London's Portobello Road, and from there embarked on ...
