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La novel·la autobiografica mes intima de l'autora de Les petites virtuts. Lexic familiar es el retrat dels Levi, familia jueva i antifeixista que va viure a Tori, de 1930 fins a 1950. La Natalia, una de les filles del professor Levi, va escriure un llibre fascinant, una narracio autobiografica que reflecteix la historia de la Italia antifeixista, on les anecdotes quotidianes es barregen amb reflexions profundes sobre la llibertat i la consc ...
Un canalla entra en escena… Cuando un misterioso desconocido se cuela en la habitacion de lady Felicity Faircloth y le ofrece su ayuda para que consiga pescar a un duque, ella acepta con una sola condicion: en su matrimonio no puede faltar la pasion. Lady Felicity hace un pacto peligroso… Hijo bastardo de un duque y rey de las calles oscuras de Londres, Diablo se ha pasado toda la vida haciendo uso de su poder y sacando provecho de todas las opo ...
'Stops of Various Quills' is a remarkable book, concerning which there will probably be considerable difference of opinion among readers of current verse, though there ought to be none, and will be none among those who are capable of looking beyond and below mere poetic technique into the thing which is poetry itself – the thought which is in the poet's mind, the feeling which is in his heart, and which, whether he has captured it ...
One hundred years after the Spanish flu epidemic that killed sixty million people, we suffer a pandemic that has led to an unprecedented global crisis. The chaos and the scarcity have taken over the planet and we would say there is no way out while humans beings live in panic. What path should we take? What resources do we have to overcome?This is the story of a family that is forced to live in isolation and watch their ties break, although thes ...
The sort of autobiography of which 'My Literary Passions' is an example is always interesting. Mr. Howells is by no means the first to write upon the theme of «Books Which Have Influenced Me», but we do not just now think of anyone before him who has made it the subject of a whole volume. Mr. Howells has had many «literary passions»– fifty, or thereabouts, to reckon only from the chapter headings—and in not a few cases it is obvious th ...
The book tells the story of Mr. Adolf Verloc and his work as a spy against Britain. Verloc is a businessman who owns a shop which sells pornographic material, contraceptives and bric-a-brac. His friends are a group of anarchists of which Comrade Ossipon, Michaelis, and «The Professor» are the most prominent. The group produces anarchist literature in the form of pamphlets entitled F.P. – The Future of the Proletariat. Although a member of a ...
"El argumento de este libro es que los limites de los modelos primeros, sucesivamente Gauthier y Frankfurt, requieren y reclaman su superacion en el camino hasta llegar a la propuesta tayloriana. Porque —se nos dice— si pensamos nuestros problemas como si pudieran solventarse por la aplicacion de un algoritmo, el de la resolucion de nuestras preferencias en la competencia del mercado, no solo perdemos lo que es el caracter fundante, moral, ...
Das Buch erzahlt mit erfrischender Leichtigkeit die vier Generationen umfassende Geschichte einer Aufsteigerfamilie. Im Mittelpunkt steht das Ruhrgebietskind Barbara, so getauft wegen der Schutzpatronin der Bergleute, dem es gelingt, sich mit Energie und Kreativitat aus der Enge seiner Herkunft zu befreien und diesen Impuls an die Nachkommen weiterzugeben. Wie man sich «aus dem Staub macht», ohne die Bodenhaftung zu verlieren, ist eine spannend ...
