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Alfred Tarski: Life and Logic
Alfred Tarski, one of the greatest logicians of all time, is widely thought of as ‘the man who defined truth’. His work on the concepts of truth...
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Paterculus: The Tiberian Narrative
This volume deals with the most controversial part of Velleius’ work, regarded by the majority of modern scholars as a panegyrical biography of...
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Henry Sidgwick
Henry Sidgwick was one of the great intellectual figures of nineteenth-century Britain. He was first and foremost a great moral philosopher, whose...
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Shakespeare, National Poet-Playwright
Shakespeare, National Poet-Playwright is an important book which reassesses Shakespeare as a poet and dramatist. Patrick Cheney contests critical...
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Virginia Woolf
Den här biografin över Virginia Woolf är ovanlig. Den är skriven av någon som kände henne väl när han var ett barn. Även om biografin är...
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The Colonel
This is the acclaimed biography of a giant of American journalism. As editor-publisher of the Chicago Tribune, Robert R. McCormick came to personify...
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As Though I Had Wings / Som om jag hade vingar
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Den legendariske jazztrumpetaren Chet Bakers självbiografiska bok As Though I Had Wings / Som om jag hade vingar – i dubbelspråkig svensk-engelsk...
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On Robert Antelme
Rescued in 1945 from Dachau--where François Mitterand, his onetime comrade in the resistance, recognized him among the thousands of quarantined...
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No Easy Walk to Freedom
‘There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we...
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The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz
Like his massive compositions, Berlioz (1803-69) was colorful, eloquent, larger than life. His book is both an account of his important place in the...
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Elizabeth Bishop: Poet of the Periphery
This first collection of essays on Bishop to be published in Britain draws on work presented at the first UK Elizabeth Bishop conference, held at...
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Andy Warhol
Under 60-talet var Andy Warhol epokens kulturella ikon. Målaren, filmmakaren och fotografen Warhol var den ryktbare ledargestalten som skapade...
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James Joyce
Tidigt gick James Joyce i självvald exil, men ändå lämnade han aldrig hemstaden Dublin bakom sig. Det var den staden han ägnade hela det...
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Jane Austen
Jane Austen är en författare som behållit sin dragningskraft på läsare i nästan tvåhundra år och som ända in i våra dagar utövat ett...
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Molière: A Theatrical Life
In this biography, Virginia Scott locates Molière’s life and work in the social, literary and theatrical contexts of the period. She offers a...
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Kant: A Biography
This is the first full-length biography in more than fifty years of Immanuel Kant, one of the giants amongst the pantheon of Western philosophers as...
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Jorge Luis Borges
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Den første samlede introduktion til den verdensberømte argentinske forfatter og hans værk på dansk giver en kronologisk gennemgang af hans liv...
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The Unwelcome One
Hans Frankenthal's memoir relates the life-story of a German Jew who returned to his hometown after...
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