wyszukanych pozycji: 23
Vampire in Love
ISBN: 9781908276865 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Gathered for the first time in English, Vampire in Love offers Spanish master Enrique Vila-Matas's finest short stories. Selected and brilliantly translated by Margaret Jull Costa, they are all told with Vila-Matas's delightful erudition and wit, and his provocative questioning of the interrelation of art and life.
Gathered for the first time in English, Vampire in Love offers Spanish master Enrique Vila-Matas's finest short stories. Selected and brilliantly tran...
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86,51 zł |
Mac und sein Zwiespalt
ISBN: 9783835352469 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ein meisterhafter Roman, der sich auf mehreren Ebenen abspielt, immer wieder überraschende Wendungen bereithält und sich zu Höhenflügen aufschwingt.Als Mac im Alter von Mitte 60 seine Arbeit verliert, beschließt der leidenschaftliche Leser, ein Tagebuch zu führen, das sich unter keinen Umständen zu einem Roman entwickeln soll. Auf seinen täglichen Spaziergängen durch sein Viertel in Barcelona trifft er immer wieder auf seinen Nachbarn Ander Sánchez, einen berühmten Autor, der ihm mit seiner Arroganz auf die Nerven geht. Als Mac eines Tages mitbekommt, wie Sánchez abfällig über...
Ein meisterhafter Roman, der sich auf mehreren Ebenen abspielt, immer wieder überraschende Wendungen bereithält und sich zu Höhenflügen aufschwing...
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113,14 zł |
The Illogic of Kassel
ISBN: 9780099597841 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A puzzling phone call shatters a writer's routine. A female voice extends an invitation to take part in Documenta, the legendary contemporary art exhibition held every five years in Kassel, Germany. The writer's mission will be to transform himself into a living art installation, by sitting down to write every morning in a Chinese restaurant.
A puzzling phone call shatters a writer's routine. A female voice extends an invitation to take part in Documenta, the legendary contemporary art exhi...
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45,78 zł |
Montevideo
ISBN: 9783835355743 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. »Da haben wir`s, dachte ich, schon wieder eine wahre Fiktion, als zöge ich es an [...]«Mit dem anachronistischen Ziel, ein Schriftsteller der 20er-Jahre zu werden, reist der Erzähler dieses Buches 1974 nach Paris. Anstatt dort aber zu schreiben, betätigt er sich zunächst als Drogendealer auf schlecht beleuchteten Straßen und besucht billige Partys, bis er beginnt, an Türen und Nebenräumen Symbole und Signale zu erkennen. Diese verbinden nicht nur weitere Orte miteinander - Paris, Montevideo, Reykjavík, Bogotá, St. Gallen -, sondern führen ihn auch zum Wesen seines Schreibens sowie...
»Da haben wir`s, dachte ich, schon wieder eine wahre Fiktion, als zöge ich es an [...]«Mit dem anachronistischen Ziel, ein Schriftsteller der 20er-...
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113,14 zł |
Dublinesk : Roman
ISBN: 9783847703419 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2013 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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162,92 zł |
Montano
ISBN: 9781910701140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A man's obsession with literature leads him to see the world through the eyes of fiction. Literature can be contagious; it can also be our only means of salvation. This title takes the reader on a journey from European cities such as Nantes, Barcelona, Lisbon, Prague and Budapest to the Azores and the Chilean port of Valparaiso.
A man's obsession with literature leads him to see the world through the eyes of fiction. Literature can be contagious; it can also be our only means ...
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87,31 zł |
Never Any End to Paris
ISBN: 9780099587460 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Trying to be Ernest Hemingway is never easy. After reading A Moveable Feast, aspiring novelist the author moves to Paris to be closer to his literary idol, Ernest Hemingway. Surrounded by the writers, artists and eccentrics of '70s Parisian cafe culture, he dresses in black, buys two pairs of reading glasses, and smokes a pipe like Sartre.
Trying to be Ernest Hemingway is never easy. After reading A Moveable Feast, aspiring novelist the author moves to Paris to be closer to his literary ...
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70,93 zł |
Bartleby And Co
ISBN: 9780099453727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Marcelo, a humble clerk in a Barcelona office who might have come from a novel by Kafka, inhibits a world peopled by characters in literature. He once wrote a novel about the impossibility of love, but since then he has written nothing and a mental trauma has meant that he has been unable to put pen to paper; he has become a 'Bartleby'.
Marcelo, a humble clerk in a Barcelona office who might have come from a novel by Kafka, inhibits a world peopled by characters in literature. He once...
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70,93 zł |
Artisti di carta: Territori di confine tra arte e letteratura
ISBN: 9788874901722 / Włoski / Miękka / 2020 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,67 zł |
Bartleby & Co.
ISBN: 9780811216982 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A marvelous novel by one of Spain's most important contemporary authors, in which a clerk in a Barcelona office takes us on a romping tour of world literature.
A marvelous novel by one of Spain's most important contemporary authors, in which a clerk in a Barcelona office takes us on a romping tour of world li...
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70,93 zł |
Because She Never Asked
ISBN: 9780811222754 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Because She Never Askedis a story reminiscent of that reached by the travelers in Patricia Highsmith's Stranger on a Train. The author first writes a piece for the artist Sophie Calle to live out: a young, aspiring, French artist travels to Lisbon and the Azores in pursuit of an older artist whose work she sin love with. The second part of the story tells what happens between the author and Calle. She eludes, him; he becomes blocked, and suffers physical collapse. Something strangehappened along the way, Vila-Matas wrote. Normally, writers try to pass awork of... Because She Never Askedis a story reminiscent of that reached by the travelers in Patricia Highsmith's Stranger on a Train. The ... |
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49,09 zł |
Adiós a Bolaño
ISBN: 9786079798185 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2019 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,21 zł |
Montanao's Malady
ISBN: 9780811216289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The narrator ofMontano s Maladyis a writer named Jose who is so obsessed with literature that he finds it impossible to distinguish between real life and fictional reality. Part picaresque novel, part intimate diary, part memoir and philosophical musings, Enrique Vila-Matas has created a labyrinth in which writers as various as Cervantes, Sterne, Kafka, Musil, Bolano, Coetzee, and Sebald cross endlessly surprising paths. Trying to piece together his life of loss and pain, Jose leads the reader on an unsettling journey from European cities such as Nantes, Barcelona, Lisbon, Prague and Budapest...
The narrator ofMontano s Maladyis a writer named Jose who is so obsessed with literature that he finds it impossible to distinguish between real life ...
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65,47 zł |
Never Any End to Paris
ISBN: 9780811218139 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This brilliantly ironic novel about literature and writing, in Vila-Matas s trademark witty and erudite style, is told in the form of a lecture delivered by a novelist clearly a version of the author himself. The lecturer tells of his two-year stint living in Marguerite Duras s garret during the seventies, spending time with writers, intellectuals, and eccentrics, and trying to make it as a creator of literature: I went to Paris and was very poor and very unhappy. Encountering such luminaries as Duras, Roland Barthes, Georges Perec, Sergio Pitol, Samuel Beckett, and Juan Marse, our narrator...
This brilliantly ironic novel about literature and writing, in Vila-Matas s trademark witty and erudite style, is told in the form of a lecture delive...
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70,93 zł |
Bartleby & Co.
ISBN: 9780811215916 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A marvelous novel by one of Spain's most important contemporary authors, in which a clerk in a Barcelona office takes us on a romping tour of world literature.
A marvelous novel by one of Spain's most important contemporary authors, in which a clerk in a Barcelona office takes us on a romping tour of world li...
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98,23 zł |
Vampire in Love
ISBN: 9780811223461 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Gathered for the first time in English, and spanning his entire career, Vampire in Love offers a selection of the Spanish master Enrique Vila-Matas’s finest short stories. An effeminate, hunchbacked barber on the verge of death falls in love with a choirboy. A fledgling writer on barbiturates visits Marguerite Duras’s Paris apartment and watches his dinner companion slip into the abyss. An unsuspecting man receives a mysterious phone call from a lonely ophthalmologist, visits his abandoned villa, and is privy to a secret. The stories in Vampire in Love, selected and brilliantly translated...
Gathered for the first time in English, and spanning his entire career, Vampire in Love offers a selection of the Spanish master Enrique Vila-Matas’...
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65,47 zł |
The Illogic of Kassel
ISBN: 9780811221498 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A puzzling phone call shatters a writer s routine. An enigmatic female voice extends a dinner invitation, and it soon becomes clear that this is an invitation to take part in the documenta, the legendary exhibition of contemporary art held every five years in Kassel, Germany. The writer s mission will be to sit down to write every morning in a Chinese restaurant on the outskirts of town, transforming himself into a living art installation. Once in Kassel, the writer is surprised to find himself overcome by good cheer as he strolls through the city, spurred on by the endless supply of energy...
A puzzling phone call shatters a writer s routine. An enigmatic female voice extends a dinner invitation, and it soon becomes clear that this is an in...
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70,93 zł |
Dublinesque
ISBN: 9780811219617 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. One night, a renowned and now retired literary publisher has a vivid dream that takes place in Dublin, a city he s never visited. The central scene of the dream is a funeral in the era of Ulysses. The publisher would give anything to know if an unidentified character in his dream is the great author he always wanted to meet, or the ghostly angel who abandoned him during childhood. As the days go by, he will come to understand that his vision of the end of an era was prophetic. Enrique Vila-Matas traces a journey that connects the worlds of Joyce and Beckett, revealing the... One night, a renowned and now retired literary publisher has a vivid dream that takes place in Dublin, a city he s never visited. The central scene... |
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87,31 zł |
A Brief History of Portable Literature
ISBN: 9780811223379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An author (a version of Vila-Matas himself) presents a short history of a secret society, the Shandies, who are obsessed with the concept of portable literature. The society is entirely imagined, but in this rollicking, intellectually playful book, its members include writers and artists like Marcel Duchamp, Aleister Crowley, Witold Gombrowicz, Federico Garcia Lorca, Man Ray, and Georgia O Keefe. The Shandies meet secretly in apartments, hotels, and cafes all over Europe to discuss what great literature really is: brief, not too serious, penetrating the depths of the mysterious. We witness...
An author (a version of Vila-Matas himself) presents a short history of a secret society, the Shandies, who are obsessed with the concept of portable ...
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60,01 zł |