Dorothy meets a handsome young man with an eye for her inheritance while she is in her sophomore year. They are to be married and her life will be blissful; but Dorothy is pregnant and her fiance's plans are ruined, for Dorothy would be disinherited if her father discovered the truth. So the young m[...]

Promotional and advertising texts come in different forms and account for a considerable share of the translation market. Advertisements, company brochures, websites, tourist guides, institutional information campaigns, and even personal CVs all share a common primary purpose: that of persuading the[...]

(Music Minus One). Eight more Gershwin songs are presented in the second volume of this package, which is designed to provide the at-home singer with an actual professional setting. The CD features orchestral interludes and instrumental solos typical of a live club performance, retaining the natural[...]

Imagine a New York devoid of people, its empty streets, bridges and waterways as silent and magnificent as an Ansel Adams landscape. This is the New York that Christopher Thomas reveals in duotone photographs that are at once haunting and nostalgic. Employing a large-format Polaroid camera, Thomas s[...]

Existe un territorio dificil entre el cuento y la novela al que ni siquiera se le puede dar nombre. Jorge Volpi demuestra con estas tres historias que es uno de los maestros en ese genero impreciso del relato de largo aliento. Entre la novela y el cuento existe un territorio dificil de nombrar, difu[...]

Boken omhandler Leonard Cohens liv og diktning fra barndommen til i dag. Forfatteren har fått adgang til Cohens private arkiv og upubliserte brev og notatbøker og har hentet stoff fra intervjuer med han selv. Har bibliografi og diskografi.[...]