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Uncle Tungsten
Биографии и мемуары

Uncle Tungsten

Язык: английский
Год: 2001
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Long before Oliver Sacks became a distinguished neurologist and bestselling writer, he was a small English boy fascinated by metals – also by chemical reactions (the louder and smellier the better), photography, squids and cuttlefish, H.G. Wells,...
Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun
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Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun

Автор: Collingwood Harry
Язык: английский
Год: 1916
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The Russo-Japanese War grew out of the rival imperial ambitions of the Russian Empire and Japanese Empire over Manchuria and Korea. Harry Collingwood (William Joseph Cosens Lancaster (M: 1851 May 28 — 1922 Jun 10)) provides a personal narrative...
Upside Down: A Primer for the Looking-Glass World
Публицистика, Современная русская и зарубежная проза

Upside Down: A Primer for the Looking-Glass World

Язык: английский
Год: 2001
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In a series of mock lesson plans and a "program of study" Galeano provides an eloquent, passionate, funny and shocking exposé of First World privileges and assumptions. From a master class in "The Impunity of Power" to...
Ursula K. Le Guin: The Last Interview and Other Conversations
Биографии и мемуары, Филология

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Last Interview and Other Conversations

Серия: The Last Interview
Язык: английский
Год: 2019
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“Resistance and change often begin in art. Very often in our art, the art of words.” —Ursula K. Le Guin When she began writing in the 1960s, Ursula K. Le Guin was as much of a literary outsider as one can be: a woman writing in a...