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Laurence Green All Cornwall thunders at my door
a biography of Charles Causley
Engels | 200 pagina's | The Cornovia Press, Sheffield | 2013
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Richard Burton A strong song tows us
the life of Basil Bunting
Engels | 618 pagina's | Infinite Ideas, Oxford | 2013
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Hermione Lee Penelope Fitzgerald
a life
Biography of Penelope Fitzgerald (1916-2000), English novelist, poet and essayist, who started her career until she was nearly sixty.
Engels | 508 pagina's | Chatto & Windus, London | 2013
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Peter Elsdon Keith Jarrett's The Köln concert
Monografie over Het Keulenconcert, het livealbum van de Amerikaanse jazzpianist en componist Keith Jarrett (1945).
Non-fictie
Engels | 171 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY [etc.] | 2013
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Linda Leavell Holding on upside down
the life and work of Marianne Moore
This biography of Marianne Moore reveals a passionate, canny woman caught between genuine devotion to her mother and an irrepressible desire for personal autonomy and freedom. Her many poems about survival are not just quirky nature studies but acts of survival themselves. Not only did the young poet join the Greenwich Village artists and writers who wanted to overthrow all her mother’s pieties but she also won their admiration for the radical originality of her language and the technical proficiency...
Engels | 455 pagina's | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York | 2013
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William Gaddis The letters of William Gaddis
Engels | 545 pagina's | Dalkey Archive Press, Champaign, London, Dublin | 2013
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Oscar Wilde De profundis
and other prison writings
Engels | 266 pagina's | Penguin Books, London, England, New York, N.Y | 2013
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David Margolick Dreadful
the short life and gay times of John Horne Burns
Born in Massachusetts in 1916, John Horne Burns grew up steeped in the traditions of New England and alienated from them--a defiant Irish Catholic amid staid Yankees. After Andover and Harvard he taught English at the Loomis School in Windsor, Connecticut, one of the few prestigious prep schools that would hire a Catholic at the time. Burns stood out there as a precocious young man with enormous intellectual and musical gifts, a wicked sense of humor, an ability to inspire selected students (and...
Engels | 382 pagina's | Other Press, New York, NY | 2013
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Smithsonian Institution The airceaft book
the definitive visual history
Non-fictie
Engels | 320 pagina's | DK Publishing, London | 2013
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Christopher Isherwood | Don Bachardy The animals
love letters between Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy
"The love story between Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy--in their own words Christopher Isherwood was the celebrated middle-aged English author of Goodbye to Berlin when he met the Californian teenager Don Bachardy on a Santa Monica beach in 1952. Defying convention, the two created an enduring relationship out of that initial spark--living as an openly gay couple for more than three decades in the closeted world of Hollywood. The Animals is the testimony in letters of their extraordinary...
Engels | 481 pagina's | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York | 2013
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Sarah B. Pomeroy Pythagorean women
their history and writings
This book discusses the principles that Pythagoras established for family life in Archaic Greece, such as constituting a single standard of sexual conduct for women and men. Among the Pythagoreans, women played an important role and participated actively in the philosophical life. While Pythagoras encouraged women to be submissive to men, his reasoning was based on the desire to preserve harmony in the home. This book provides English translations of all the earliest extant examples of literary...
Engels | 172 pagina's | The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore | 2013
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Donal Cooper | Janet Robson The making of Assisi
the pope, the Franciscans and the painting of the Basilica
Monografie in woord en beeld van de Basiliek van Sint-Franciscus van Assisi, waarin de auteurs onder meer het speciale historische moment onderzoeken waarin de 28 fresco's werden gemaakt die het leven van Sint-Franciscus verbeelden.
Non-fictie
Engels | 296 pagina's | Yale University Press, New Haven | 2013
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Caspar Williamson Low-tech print
contemporary hand-made printing
Non-fictie
Engels | 224 pagina's | Laurence King Publishing, London | 2013
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Martin Chapman | Amanda Triossi The art of Bvlgari
la dolce vita and beyond, 1950-1990
Overzicht in woord en beeld van de juwelierskunst uit de periode 1950-1990 van het Italiaanse juweliersbedrijf.
Non-fictie
Engels | 175 pagina's | Delmonico Books Prestel, Munich | 2013
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Lawrence Freedman Strategy
a history
Overzicht van het begrip strategie in verschillende contexten door de eeuwen heen
Non-fictie
Engels | 751 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York | 2013
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Franciszka Themerson | Stefan Themerson Unposted letters
correspondence, diaries, drawings, documents; 1940-1942
Verslag (d.m.v. brieven, telegrammen, documenten en tekeningen) van de levens van Stefan en Franciszka Themerson in de periode tussen 1939 en 1942 dat zij gescheiden waren door de oorlog.
Non-fictie
Engels | 406 pagina's | Gaberbocchus & De Harmonie, Amsterdam | 2013
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James W.P. Campbell The library
a world history
Architectuur- en cultuurhistorisch overzicht van bibliotheekgebouwen wereldwijd.
Engels | 320 pagina's | Thames & Hudson, London | 2015
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Mick Wall Black Sabbath
symptom of the universe
Geschiedenis van de Britse rockgroep.
Non-fictie
Engels | 379 pagina's | Orion Books, an imprint of the Orion Publishing Group Ltd, London | 2013
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Chris Welch David Bowie
a life in pictures
Het leven van de Engelse rockmuzikant en acteur (1947) in woord en beeld.
Non-fictie
Engels | 156 pagina's | Carlton, London | 2013
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Barbara L. Kelly Music and ultra-modernism in France
a fragile consensus, 1913-1939
Modernisme en serieuze muziek in Frankrijk tussen 1913 en 1939
Non-fictie
Engels | 257 pagina's | The Boydell Press, Woodbridge | 2013
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