wyszukanych pozycji: 37
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Somewhere Becoming Rain: Collected Writings on Philip Larkin
ISBN: 9781529028850 / Miękka / 2021 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Renowned critic, bestselling author and award-winning poet Clive James offers an exploration and celebration of one of his favourite writers, Philip Larkin.
Renowned critic, bestselling author and award-winning poet Clive James offers an exploration and celebration of one of his favourite writers, Philip L...
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51,10 zł |
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Falling Towards England: More Unreliable Memoirs
ISBN: 9780330294379 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'Unreliable Memoirs' part two: the story continues.
'Unreliable Memoirs' part two: the story continues.
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51,10 zł |
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The Complete Unreliable Memoirs: Volume One
ISBN: 9781529090765 / Book / 2022 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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76,68 zł |
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North Face of Soho : More Unreliable Memoirs
ISBN: 9780330481274 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Taking us from Fleet Street to Clive James on TV, from Russian department stores to Paris fashion shows via fatherhood, some killer bees, and a satire starring Anne Robinson as Mrs Thatcher, this book is the story of a life lived to the full.
Taking us from Fleet Street to Clive James on TV, from Russian department stores to Paris fashion shows via fatherhood, some killer bees, and a satire...
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54,02 zł |
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Cultural Amnesia: Necessary Memories from History and the Arts
ISBN: 9780393333541 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 912 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Finally in paperback after six hardcover printings, this international bestseller is an encyclopedic A-Z masterpiece the perfect introduction to the very core of Western humanism. Clive James rescues, or occasionally destroys, the careers of many of the greatest thinkers, humanists, musicians, artists, and philosophers of the twentieth century. Soaring to Montaigne-like heights, Cultural Amnesia is precisely the book to burnish these memories of a Western civilization that James fears is nearly lost."
Finally in paperback after six hardcover printings, this international bestseller is an encyclopedic A-Z masterpiece the perfect introduction to the v...
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83,58 zł |
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Somewhere Becoming Rain: Collected Writings on Philip Larkin
ISBN: 9781529028829 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A love letter from one of the world's best living writers to one of its most cherished poets. Clive James is a life-long admirer of the work of Philip Larkin. Somewhere Becoming Rain gathers all of James's writing on this towering literary figure of the twentieth century, together with extra material now published for the first time. The greatness of Larkin's poetry continues to be obscured by the opprobrium attaching to his personal life and his private opinions. James writes about Larkin's poems, his novels, his jazz and literary criticism; he also considers the two major biographies,...
A love letter from one of the world's best living writers to one of its most cherished poets. Clive James is a life-long admirer of the work of Phi...
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70,25 zł |
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Gate of Lilacs
ISBN: 9781509812356 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Filled with Clive James's typical wit, warmth, erudition and enthusiasm, this is a brilliant and original tribute to one of his great literary loves, Marcel Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu.
Filled with Clive James's typical wit, warmth, erudition and enthusiasm, this is a brilliant and original tribute to one of his great literary loves, ...
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108,15 zł |
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Always Unreliable: Memoirs
ISBN: 9780330418812 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. All three volume of Clive James's sharp and funny autiobiography where first we meet the young Clive James - dressed in shorts and growing up in post-war Sydney. With Falling Towards England, we find Clive living in a Swiss Cottage B&B, where he practises the Twist, anticipates poetical masterpieces he's yet to compose, and worries about his wardrobe. Finally May Week was in June sees Clive at Cambridge University, where he enthusiastically involves himself in college life (generally female lives) until May week - not only in June but also a fortnight long - when he gets married. The rest is...
All three volume of Clive James's sharp and funny autiobiography where first we meet the young Clive James - dressed in shorts and growing up in post-...
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91,88 zł |
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May Week Was In June: More Unreliable Memoirs
ISBN: 9780330315227 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Clive goes to Pembroke College, Cambridge to study. Here he joined the Footlights review, participated in film reviewing, wrote poetry and fell in love on several occasions. The book also details his period as a literary editor of Granta, the articles he wrote for The New Statesman and the period when he took Footlights to the Edinburgh Fringe. Then during May week, which was not only in June but was two weeks long, he married. This book follows Unreliable Memoirs and Falling Towards England. Clive James has published two novels, Brilliant Creatures and The Remake, four books of literary...
Clive goes to Pembroke College, Cambridge to study. Here he joined the Footlights review, participated in film reviewing, wrote poetry and fell in lov...
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70,25 zł |
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Sentenced to Life
ISBN: 9781447284055 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Sentenced to Life was critically acclaimed on publication and went on to be the bestselling original poetry collection in the UK in 2015.
Sentenced to Life was critically acclaimed on publication and went on to be the bestselling original poetry collection in the UK in 2015.
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59,43 zł |
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Play All: A Bingewatcher's Notebook
ISBN: 9780300229707 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. A world-renowned media and cultural critic offers an insightful analysis of serial TV drama and the modern art of the small screen
Television and TV viewing are not what they once were--and that's a good thing, according to award-winning author and critic Clive James. Since serving as television columnist for the London Observer from 1972 to 1982, James has witnessed a radical change in content, format, and programming, and in the very manner in which TV is watched. Here he examines this unique cultural revolution, providing a brilliant, eminently entertaining... A world-renowned media and cultural critic offers an insightful analysis of serial TV drama and the modern art of the small screen
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54,02 zł |
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Sentenced to Life: Poems
ISBN: 9781631491726 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this new collection of "technically and emotionally heart-stopping poems" (Spectator) including "Japanese Maple," which was published in The New Yorker to great acclaim Clive James looks back over an extraordinarily rich life with a clear-eyed and unflinching honesty. There are regrets but no trace of self-pity in these verses, which for all their grappling with death and his current illness are primarily a celebration of what is treasurable and memorable in our time here. Again and again, James reminds us that he is not only a poet of effortless wit and lyric... In this new collection of "technically and emotionally heart-stopping poems" (Spectator) including "Japanese Maple," which was published i... |
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150,61 zł |
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The Fire of Joy: Roughly 80 Poems to Get by Heart and Say Aloud
ISBN: 9781529042085 / Twarda / 2020 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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108,15 zł |
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The River in the Sky: A Poem
ISBN: 9781631494734 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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113,51 zł |
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Collected Poems : 1958-2015
ISBN: 9781509812400 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Collected Poems of one of the greatest writers of our age, with an introduction by the author.
The Collected Poems of one of the greatest writers of our age, with an introduction by the author.
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135,19 zł |
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A Point of View
ISBN: 9780330534390 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The BBC Radio 4 series, 'A Point of View', has been on the air since 2007. Of all the presenters, Clive James was a clear favourite, and now, for the first time, his original pieces - 60 in total - and all new postscripts are collected together in one volume.
The BBC Radio 4 series, 'A Point of View', has been on the air since 2007. Of all the presenters, Clive James was a clear favourite, and now, for the ...
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59,43 zł |
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Latest Readings
ISBN: 9780300223552 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. An esteemed literary critic shares his final musings on books, his children, and his own impending death
In 2010, Clive James was diagnosed with terminal leukemia. Deciding that "if you don't know the exact moment when the lights will go out, you might as well read until they do," James moved his library to his house in Cambridge, where he would "live, read, and perhaps even write." James is the award-winning author of dozens of works of literary criticism, poetry, and history, and this volume contains his reflections on what may well be his last reading list. A look at... An esteemed literary critic shares his final musings on books, his children, and his own impending death
In 2010, Clive James was d... |
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59,43 zł |
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The Fire of Joy: Roughly 80 Poems to Get by Heart and Say Aloud
ISBN: 9781529042108 / Miękka / 2022 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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66,45 zł |
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Poetry Notebook: Reflections on the Intensity of Language
ISBN: 9781631491429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Clive James is one of our finest critics and best-beloved cultural voices. He is also a prize-winning poet. Since he was first enthralled by the mysterious power of poetry, he has been a dedicated student. In fact, for him, poetry has been nothing less than the occupation of his lifetime, and in this book he presents a distillation of all he s learned about the art form that matters to him most. With his customary wit, delightfully lucid prose style and wide-ranging knowledge, Clive James explains the difference between the innocuous stuff so prevalent today and a real poem: the latter... Clive James is one of our finest critics and best-beloved cultural voices. He is also a prize-winning poet. Since he was first enthralled by the my... |
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73,01 zł |
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Cultural Amnesia: Notes in the Margin of My Time
ISBN: 9781529077346 / Miękka / 2022 / 912 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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86,91 zł |