Related Books

The World Republic of Letters
Language: en
Pages: 446
Authors: Pascale Casanova
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The "world of letters" has always seemed a matter more of metaphor than of global reality. In this book, Pascale Casanova shows us the state of world literature
Notturno
Language: en
Pages: 345
Authors: Gabriele D'Annunzio
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-13 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Composed during a period of extended bed rest, Gabriele D'Annunzio's Notturno is a moving prose poem in which imagination, experience, and remembrance intertwin
The Book of Whispers
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Varujan Vosganian
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A harrowing account of the Armenian Genocide documented through the stories of those who managed to survive and descendants who refuse to forget The grandchild
This Thing Called the World
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Debjani Ganguly
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-22 - Publisher: Duke University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In This Thing Called the World Debjani Ganguly theorizes the contemporary global novel and the social and historical conditions that shaped it. Ganguly contends
Five Spice Street
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Can Xue
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The first full-length novel by Chinese author Can Xue to appear in English Five Spice Street tells the story of a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants sp