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Энн Фадиман — новинки
- 5 изданий на 2 языках
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Энн Фадиман
At Large and At Small: Conf...
ISBN: 0141033991 Год издания: 2008 Издательство: Penguin Books Аннотация
In this book, Anne Fadiman returns to one of her favourite genres, the familiar essay - a beloved and hallowed tradition recognised for both its intellectual breadth and its miniaturist focus on everyday experiences. -
Энн Фадиман
Ex-libris : Confession d'un...
ISBN: 9782842058500 Год издания: 2004 Издательство: 1001 NUITS Язык: Французский Аннотация
Comment vit-on avec les livres ? La réalité du commerce avec les livres est avant tout prosaïque : les mains dans l'encre et le papier, les bras surchargés de piles à déplacer, les valises lourdes d'ouvrages dont on ne saurait se séparer... Fervente amoureuse de la littérature, Anne Fadiman nous confie toutes les petites histoires savoureuses de son existence :…
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Энн Фадиман
Ex Libris: Confessions of a...
ISBN: 0140283706, 9780140283709 Год издания: 2000 Издательство: Penguin Books Язык: Английский Аннотация
Anne Fadiman is the sort of person who learned about sex from her father's copy of Fanny Hill, and who once found herself poring over a 1974 Toyota Corolla manual because it was the only thing in her apartment that she had not read at least twice. EX LIBRIS wittily recounts a lifelong obsession with books. Writing with humour and erudition she moves easily from…
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Энн Фадиман
Ex Libris: Confessions of a...
ISBN: 978-0374527228 Год издания: 2000 Издательство: Farrar Straus Giroux Язык: Английский Аннотация
Anne Fadiman is–by her own admission–the sort of person who learned about sex from her father’s copy of Fanny Hill, whose husband buys her 19 pounds of dusty books for her birthday, and who once found herself poring over her roommate’s 1974 Toyota Corolla manual because it was the only written material in the apartment that she had not read at least twice. This…
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Энн Фадиман
The Spirit Catches You and ...
ISBN: 978-0374525644 Год издания: 1998 Издательство: Straus and Giroux, Farrar Язык: Английский Аннотация
Lia Lee was born in 1981 to a family of recent Hmong immigrants, and soon developed symptoms of epilepsy. By 1988 she was living at home but was brain dead after a tragic cycle of misunderstanding, over-medication, and culture clash: "What the doctors viewed as clinical efficiency the Hmong viewed as frosty arrogance." The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down is a…