Forbidden Knowledge: From Prometheus to Pornography (Häftad)
avRoger Shattuck
ISBN: 9780156005517 - UTGIVEN: 199709An examination of the meaning of moral responsibility in literature and our everday lives suggests that we live in a violated world that dismisses taboos[...]
Proust's Way (Pocket)
avRoger Shattuck
ISBN: 9780393321807 - UTGIVEN: 200108For any reader who has been humbled by the language, the density, or the sheer weight of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time, Roger Shattuck is a godsend. Winner of the National Book Award for Marcel Proust, a sweeping examination of Proust's life and works, Shattuck now offers a useful and emine[...]
The Story of My Life: The Restored Classic (Häftad)
avHelen Keller, Roger Shattuck, Dorothy Herrmann
ISBN: 9780393325683 - UTGIVEN: 2004-06THE STORY OF HELEN KELLER, who triumphed over deafness and blindness and became "a symbol of the indomitable human spirit," is now considered one of the "hundred most important books of the twentieth century" (New York Public Library). Yet the astonishing original version, first published in 1903, h[...]
Banquet Years (Häftad)
avRoger Shattuck
ISBN: 9780394704159 - UTGIVEN: 1968-06Portrays the cultural bohemia of turn-of-the-century Paris who carried the arts into a period of renewal and accomplishment, who laid the ground-work for Dadaism and Surrealism.[...]
The Origin of the World (Pocket)
avPierre Michon, Wyatt (TRN) Mason, Roger (AFT) Shattuck
ISBN: 9780300180701 - UTGIVEN: 2013-10This spare, unforgettable novel is Pierre Michon's luminous exploration of the mysteries of desire. A young teacher takes his first job in a sleepy French town. Lost in a succession of rainy days and sleepless nights, he falls under the spell of a town resident, a woman of seductive beauty and singu[...]
