Set in 19-century Australia, 'Voss' is the story of the secret passion between an explorer and a naive young woman. Although they have met only a few times Voss and Laura are joined by overwhelming, obsesive feelings for each other.
Set in 19-century Australia, 'Voss' is the story of the secret passion between an explorer and a naive young woman. Although they have met only a few ...
At the turn of the century Stan Parker takes a wife and makes a home as a small farmer in the wilderness of Australia. Amy bears his children and time brings him a procession of ordinary events - achievements, disappointments, sorrows and dreams. The author won the 1973 Nobel Prize for Literature.
At the turn of the century Stan Parker takes a wife and makes a home as a small farmer in the wilderness of Australia. Amy bears his children and time...
Hurtle Duffield is incapable of loving anything except what he paints. The people who court him are, above all, the victims of his art, and he dissects their weaknesses with cruel precision. The Australian author won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1973.
Hurtle Duffield is incapable of loving anything except what he paints. The people who court him are, above all, the victims of his art, and he dissect...
Set in 19th-century Australia, this is the story of the secret passion between an explorer and a young orphan. Although they have met only a few times, Voss and Laura are joined by overwhelming, obsessive feelings for each other. The Australian author won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1973.
Set in 19th-century Australia, this is the story of the secret passion between an explorer and a young orphan. Although they have met only a few times...
Tagtaglich begegnet man in allen Medien rassistischen Ubergriffen, Regimen oder Ideologien. Dem Rassismus gegenuber steht der Antirassismus, der den Rassismus kritisiert und lobenswert erscheint. Im vorliegenden Buch wird die Frage diskutiert, ob sich diese beiden Begriffe tatsachlich so gegenuberstehen, wie behauptet wird, oder ob auch der Antirassismus der Macht des Vorurteils unterliegt. Das Werk Die Macht des Vorurteils. Der Rassismus und sein Double" von Pierre-Andre Taguieff, dessen Argumentationskern herausgearbeitet und verstandlich gemacht wird, steht dabei im Mittelpunkt. Durch die...
Tagtaglich begegnet man in allen Medien rassistischen Ubergriffen, Regimen oder Ideologien. Dem Rassismus gegenuber steht der Antirassismus, der den R...
In this remarkable self-portrait Patrick White explains how on the very rare occasions when he re-reads a passage from one of his books, he recognises very little of the self he knows. This 'unknown' is the man interviewers and visiting students expect to find, but 'unable to produce him', he prefers to remain private, or as private as anyone who has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature can ever be. In this book is the self Patrick White does recognise, the one he sees reflected in the glass.
In this remarkable self-portrait Patrick White explains how on the very rare occasions when he re-reads a passage from one of his books, he recognises...
