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Story of My Death (Bog, Book, Engelsk)In 1931 the Italian poet Lauro de Bosis flew over Rome in a small plane in order to scatter anti-Fascist pamphlets from the sky. He did not survive the journey, but in Story of My Death he left behind a remarkable testament.
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The World of Bond and Maigret (Bog, Book, Engelsk)In this illuminating dialogue, the authors who gave us James Bond and Jules Maigret discuss (among other things) their approaches to the craft of writing, the origins of their characters’ names, and the critical reception of their novels
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Unpacking My Library (Bog, Book, Engelsk)One of the great cultural critics of the twentieth century offers a strikingly personal meditation on his career as a book collector and on the strange relations that spring up between objects and their owners.
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The Glory of the Rails (Bog, Book, Engelsk)In this brilliant essay the historian Tony Judt describes the singular contribution made by railways to the establishment of our shared way of life. From the transformation of... Læs mere
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Essay on the Art of Crawling (Bog, Book, Engelsk)Baron d'Holbach's 1776 Essay on the Art of Crawling is a delicious satire on the sycophancy and self-abasement rife in the courts of Europe.
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The Country of the Blind (Bog, Book, Engelsk)In this short story H.G. Wells conducts a disconcerting thought experiment. What would become of a community if its members were somehow deprived of sight?
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Humour as I See It (Bog, Book, Engelsk)One of the English language's great humourists provides a masterful account of how humour works—and of how it very often doesn’t.
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The Vice of Reading (Bog, Book, Engelsk)A great American novelist offers a scathing attack on the worst kinds of reading. In this subtly devastating work of social criticism, Edith Wharton argues that the growing cultural influence of “mechanical” readers is having a disastrous impact on literature.
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The Invisible Collection (Bog, Book, Engelsk)Stefan Zweig's short story is a powerful evocation of the condition of Germany between the wars and a moving reminder of the power of art.
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