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Weapons of Desperation. German Frogmen and Midget Submarines of World War II
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Weapons of Desperation. German Frogmen and Midget Submarines of World War II

Автор: Paterson Lawrence
Язык: английский
Год: 2006
Статус: Закончена
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The author gives equally good treatment to the other types of German midget subs, explosive boats and frogmen of the K-verband naval units. This book is recommended by the specialists in WW 2 history as a good introduction to the history of the...
What Ever Happened to Modernism?
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What Ever Happened to Modernism?

Автор: Josipovici Gabriel
Язык: английский
Год: 2010
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The quality of today’s literary writing arouses the strongest opinions. For novelist and critic Gabriel Josipovici, the contemporary novel in English is profoundly disappointing — a poor relation of its groundbreaking Modernist...
What to Look for in Winter
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What to Look for in Winter

Автор: McWilliam Candia
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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"The most startling, discomforting, complicated, ungovernable, hilarious, and heartrending of memoirs" (The Telegraph, london) — the story of a celebrated writer's sudden descent into blindness, and the redemptive journey into the past that her...
What Would Lynne Tillman Do?
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What Would Lynne Tillman Do?

Автор: Tillman Lynne
Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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Here is an American mind contemplating contemporary society and culture with wit, imagination, and a brave intelligence. Tillman upends expectations, shifts tone, introduces characters, breaches limits of genre and category, reconfiguring the...
Where I Was From
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Where I Was From

Автор: Дидион Джоан
Язык: английский
Год: 2004
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In her moving and insightful new book, Joan Didion reassesses parts of her life, her work, her history and ours. A native Californian, Didion applies her scalpel-like intelligence to the state’s ethic of ruthless self-sufficiency in order to...