Writers Books

This compelling biography transcends the familiar tales of his many songs and literary masterpieces. It delves into the shadows of Kannadasan's life: the poverty that shaped his resilience, the political fire that fueled his pen, and the emotional...

This first volume of "Werke," edited by Harry Maync, presents a comprehensive collection of the works of Karl Leberecht Immermann, a significant figure in 19th-century German literature. Immermann, known for his contributions to both poetry and prose,...

Victor Hugo et la grande poésie satirique en France par Paul Stapfer est une étude approfondie de l'œuvre de Victor Hugo, avec un accent particulier sur ses contributions à la poésie satirique française. Stapfer explore les...

رسائل الجوع والخوف للكاتب عيسى الماغوط كتابٌ استثنائي يأخذ القارئ في رحلة عميقة وحميمية، يكشف من خلالها الوجه الإنساني الحقيقي والمعذَّب للشاعر السوري الكبير محمد الماغوط، عبر مجموعة من الرسائل الشخصية والشهادات التأملية التي تتداخل فيها الذكريات...

As a novelist who has spent years crafting and refining his intense and oft outrageous "Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction" persona, James Ellroy has used interviews as a means of shaping narratives outside of his novels. Conversations with James Ellroy...

"O meu dia (hebdomadas d' A Noite) Dezembro de 1918 a Dezembro de 1929" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Coelho Neto, a prominent figure in Brazilian literature. This collection of diary entries and journals spans a significant...

Explore the evocative verses and compelling prose of Guerra Junqueiro in this collection of his works. Junqueiro, a prominent figure in Portuguese literature, is celebrated for his lyrical poetry and insightful commentary on society and culture. This...

Choix de poésies is a collection of selected poems by Paul Verlaine, the renowned French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. Published in 1891, this anthology offers readers a curated glimpse into Verlaine's most celebrated works,...

This fourth volume of the "Obras Completas" of Rubén Darío offers a comprehensive collection of the renowned Nicaraguan poet's work. Featuring a prologue by Alberto Ghiraldo, this edition provides invaluable insight into Darío's literary genius...

This sixth volume of the complete works of Amado Nervo, meticulously compiled under the editorial care of Alfonso Reyes and adorned with illustrations by Marco, presents a significant contribution to Latin American literary heritage. Amado Nervo...

Studi Leopardiani, by Giovanni Mestica, offers a detailed examination of the life and works of Giacomo Leopardi, one of Italy's most important poets and thinkers. This study delves into Leopardi's philosophical ideas, literary techniques, and his...

This is the story of a Kansas farm boy, a third generation son of German immigrants, growing up in the fifties of Eisenhower, black and white TV, racial and sexual prejudice so ubiquitous, so much a matter of the woodwork, that most white citizens,...

Knjiga je urnebesna i brutalna kronika mog protraćenog života: 83 zemlje, nevjerojatni ljudi. Od američkog fizičara koji je mjerio Sunčev vjetar na Mjesecu, dama noći u Lagosu i Riju, do osuđenih ubojica i poglavica amazonskih plemena. Pišem i o tome...

A key figure in contemporary speculative fiction, Jamaican-born Canadian Nalo Hopkinson (b. 1960) is the first Black queer woman as well as the youngest person to be named a "Grand Master" of Science Fiction. Her Caribbean-inspired narratives--Brown Girl...

A key figure in contemporary speculative fiction, Jamaican-born Canadian Nalo Hopkinson (b. 1960) is the first Black queer woman as well as the youngest person to be named a "Grand Master" of Science Fiction. Her Caribbean-inspired narratives--Brown Girl...

Joanna Scott (b. 1960) has been one of America's leading writers since the 1990s. Both critically acclaimed and winner of numerous prestigious awards, Scott's unique and probing vision and masterful writing has inspired readers to adjust their...

Conversations with Graham Swift is the first collection of interviews conducted with the author of the Booker Prize-winning novel Last Orders. Beginning in 1985 with Swift's arrival in New York to promote Waterland and concluding with an interview...

The poet George Herbert was born in1593 and died just before his fortieth birthday in1633.While an undergraduate at Cambridge, he wrote to tell his mother that he had resolved that the poetry he wrote would always be 'consecrated to God's glory'. He...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Bound on a lecturing trip around the world, Mark Twain turns his keen satiric eye to foreign lands in Following the Equator. The first of two volumes, this vivid record of a sea voyage on the Pacific Ocean displays Twain's instinctive eye for the...

A Circular Journey collects for the first time in one book the essays that most powerfully define the unique gifts of one of America's most distinctive voices.These fifteen pieces, tracking some thirty years of a writer's life, come together to...

This volume explores the role of music as a source of inspiration and provocation for modernist writers. In its consideration of modernist literature within a broad political, postcolonial, and internationalist context, this book is an important...