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A collection of brief, but intimate meditations on life and culture ranging from controversial matters to private moments The internationally acclaimed author Claudio Magris offers a collection of brief "snapshots" reflecting on life and culture from 1999 to 2013 through his very personal...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Magris, Claudio (Autor)
Otros Autores: Appel, Anne Milano (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; The dove and the Two- Headed Eagle; The Inn keeper and His War; Unreliable Death; Thirteen thousand eight hundred seventy nine Evenings; At the Castelli Gallery; Be With or Go With; (Open?) Couple at the Conference; Forget Colors; Sacred and Profane; Losing Your Marbles; A Crowd for No One; Group Portrait with Sleeping Jurist; We'll Talk; The Bankers and the Devil; Orphaned Embryos; An Overturned Head of Medusa; The Scourge of the 800 Number; Benefits for Polygamists and Taxes on Bachelors; Let the Little Children Come unto Me
  • Pissing Against the Wind and Contra LegemThe Menu of the Revolution; On the Rocky Beach; A New Writer: The Censor; The Wall Will Last for Years . . .; Limping Verses from the Hereafter; The Stray and a Model; At the Seashore; The place Where the Heart Is Silent; On the Tracks; The Sacred Hours; A Rose of the Blessed; The Devil's Dung; The Beautiful Summer; Writing, Entry Prohibited; Down with the Poor; The Right Word in the Wrong Mouth; Sea Lion; Jens's Gravestone; Mute Scenes of a Marriage; Everything's All Right; At the Window; Frecciabianca; Graffiti; Advertising, a Long, Tedious Sermon
  • The Rocky Beach of the FamousThe sin of Acrimony; Untranslatable; Selfie; Translator's Notes