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Siruela Nuevos Tiempos volume 144
Publisher
Ediciones Siruela
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Español
Description
En persa, Syngué significa zla piedra de la pacienciay. Se dice que esta piedra está en La Meca y alrededor de ella millones de peregrinos dan vueltas contándole sus desgracias. El día en que no le quepan más desgracias explotará, ese día tendrá lugar el Apocalipsis. Pero aquí, en un pueblo de Afganistán, la piedra de la paciencia es un hombre inconsciente por una bala alojada en la nuca. Su mujer permanece a su lado. Le echa en cara no...
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Victor Klemperer (1881-1960) was Professor of French Literature at Dresden University. As a Jew, he was removed from his university post in 1935, only surviving thanks to his marriage to an Aryan. From 1933 to 1935 Klemperer kept detailed diaries, which contain in note form some of the raw material for the German edition of LTI: Lingua Tertii Imperii. First published in 1957, The Language of the Third Reich arose from Klemperer's conviction that...
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Penguin Books in association with New Left Review
Pub. Date
1990-1991
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: Das Kapital, Karl Marx's masterwork, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth century. From Kapital sprung the economic and political systems that in our time dominated half the earth and for half a century kept the world on the brink of war. Even today, one billion Chinese remain in the power of the Marxist system. Yet this important and powerful work has been passed over by many readers frustrated by Marx's difficult...
Publisher
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Offering a complete survey of Georgia O'Keeffe's illustrious career, this magnificent new book ranges from the works produced between 1910 and 1920 that made her a pioneer of abstraction to her celebrated flower paintings and views of New York, which led to her recognition as one of the key figures in modern American art, and culminating with her paintings of New Mexico. The selection of color plates is accompanied by quotes from O'Keeffe on her art...
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