Tyranny of the Normal (Inbunden)
avLeslie Fiedler
ISBN: 9781567920031 - UTGIVEN: 1996-10Bound Together By the common thread of bioethics, these essays encompass such issues as abortion, the removal of life support, the role that doctors play in our society, and how we confront old age and Eros. Controversial, at times infuriating, Fiedler's comments are sure to anger parties on all sid[...]
Waiting for God (Häftad)
avSimone Weil, Leslie A. Fiedler
ISBN: 9780061718960 - UTGIVEN: 2009-04Emerging from the thought-provoking discussions and correspondence Simone Weil had with the Reverend Father Perrin, this classic collection of essays contains the renowned philosopher and social activist's most profound meditations on the relationship of human life to the realm of the transcendent. [...]
The Innocents Abroad or the New Pilgrim's Progress (Pocket)
avMark Twain, Michael (INT) Meyer, Leslie A. (AFT) Fiedler
ISBN: 9780451530493 - UTGIVEN: 2007-04With his trademark wit, the author provides a running commentary on his experiences traveling in Europe and the Middle East, poking fun at tourists and tour guides and revealing what happens when New Barbarians' encounter the Old World. Reissue.[...]
Love and Death in the American Novel (Häftad)
avLeslie A. Fiedler
ISBN: 9781564781635 - UTGIVEN: 199801A retrospective article on Leslie Fiedler in the New York Times Book Review in 1965 referred to Love and Death in the American Novel as "one of the great, essential books on the American imagination . . . an accepted major work." This groundbreaking work views in depth both American literature and c[...]
