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The United States of Fear
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The United States of Fear

Автор: Engelhardt Tom
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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The creator of TomDispatch dissects America’s endless urge to go to war. In 2008, when the US National Intelligence Council issued its latest report meant for the administration of newly elected President Barack Obama, it predicted...
The Village Against the World
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The Village Against the World

Автор: Hancox Dan
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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The land is for those who work it. —“La tierra es de quien la trabaja.” One hundred kilometers from Seville, there is a small village, Marinaleda, that for the last thirty years has been at the center of a ...
The Wandering Jews
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The Wandering Jews

Автор: Рот Йозеф
Язык: английский
Год: 2000
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A masterpiece of twentieth-century history, only recently rediscovered in Germany, appears for the first time in English. Every few decades, a book is published that shapes Jewish consciousness. One thinks of Elie Wiesel's Night or Primo Levi's...
Things I Don't Want to Know
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Things I Don't Want to Know

Автор: Deborah Levy
Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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Things I Don't Want to Know is a brilliantly insightful longform essay by Deborah Levy. 'Things I Don't Want to Know' is a unique response to George Orwell from one of our most vital contemporary writers. Taking Orwell's famous list of motives...
Those Whom I Would Like to Meet Again
Публицистика, Современная русская и зарубежная проза

Those Whom I Would Like to Meet Again

Автор: Radvilaviciute Giedra
Серия: Lithuanian Literature Series
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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In ten of her best essay-stories, Giedra Radvilavičiūtė travels between the ridiculous and the sublime, the everyday and the extraordinary. In the place of plot, which the author claims to have had "shot and buried with the...
Tolstoy, Rasputin, Others, and Me: The Best of Teffi
Биографии и мемуары, Публицистика

Tolstoy, Rasputin, Others, and Me: The Best of Teffi

Автор: Лохвицкая Надежда Александровна Тэффи
Язык: английский
Год: 2016
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Early in her literary career Nadezhda Lokhvitskaya, born in St. Petersburg in 1872, adopted the pen-name of Teffi, and it is as Teffi that she is remembered. In prerevolutionary Russia she was a literary star, known for her humorous satirical...