wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Through the Past Darkly: History and Memory in Franois Mauriac's Bloc-Notes
ISBN: 9780813213804 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Widely renowned as the 1952 Nobel Prize winning author of novels depicting stark yet searing clashes of passion, possession, society, and spirituality within the Catholic bourgeoisie of the Bordeaux region, Francois Mauriac is now gaining long overdue recognition as France's premier editorialist of the 1950s and 1960s. This book, the first English-language study of Mauriac's Bloc-notes, presents these poignant, incisive editorials on social justice, war, and human rights in postwar France as both symptomatic of a culture imbued with the past and emblematic of a Christian humanist's ethical...
Widely renowned as the 1952 Nobel Prize winning author of novels depicting stark yet searing clashes of passion, possession, society, and spirituality...
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407,14 zł |
After the Fall: War and Occupation in Irene Nemirovsky's Suite Franaise
ISBN: 9780813217895 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Irene Nmirovskys war narrative, Suite franaise, was discovered and published posthumously in 2004, over sixty years after it was written. A Jewish Russian immigrant who had achieved literary stardom during the twenty years she lived in France, Nmirovsky wrote her novel during the first years of the Occupation, before she was deported by the Nazis to Auschwitz, where she died in 1942. When published, the book produced an immediate international sensation and has since been translated into more than twenty-five languages. While giving rise to a certain amount of controversy, the novel has been...
Irene Nmirovskys war narrative, Suite franaise, was discovered and published posthumously in 2004, over sixty years after it was written. A Jewish Rus...
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407,14 zł |
Francois Mauriac on Race, War, Politics, and Religion: The Great War Through the 1960s
ISBN: 9780813227894 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Presents a selection of some ninety editorials penned by the Catholic novelist and intellectual Francois Mauriac. Nathan Bracher's book provides for the first time an opportunity for English speaking readers to discover the incisive power, passionate humanity, and historical perspicacity that made his voice one of the most resonant in the French press.
Presents a selection of some ninety editorials penned by the Catholic novelist and intellectual Francois Mauriac. Nathan Bracher's book provides for t...
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352,85 zł |
From a World Apart: A Litle Girl in the Concentration Camps
ISBN: 9780803264021 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. “I’m frightened, Mother. Last year, I was seven years old. This year, I’m eight and so many years separate these two ages. I have learned that I am Jewish, that I am a monster, and that I must hide myself. I’m frightened all the time.”—Francine Christophe.
Francine Christophe’s account begins in 1939, when her father was called up to fight with the French army. A year later he was taken prisoner by the Germans. Hearing of the Jewish arrests in France from his prison camp, he... “I’m frightened, Mother. Last year, I was seven years old. This year, I’m eight and so many years separate these two ages. I ha...
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History Is a Contemporary Literature: Manifesto for the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781501709876 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ivan Jablonka's History Is a Contemporary Literature offers highly innovative perspectives on the writing of history, the relationship between literature and the social sciences, and the way that both social-scientific inquiry and literary explorations contribute to our understanding of the world. Jablonka argues that the act and art of...
Ivan Jablonka's History Is a Contemporary Literature offers highly innovative perspectives on the writing of history, the relationship between literat...
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162,34 zł |