Wittgenstein and Modernism
Michael LeMahieu and Karen Zumhagen-Yekple
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Ludwig Wittgenstein famously declared that philosophy "ought really to be written only as a form of...
Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings
Jorge Luis Borges, Donald A. Yates, James East Irby and Andre Maurois
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Jorge Luis Borges's Labyrinths is a collection of short stories and essays showcasing one of Latin...
A Difficult Death: The Life and Work of Jens Peter Jacobsen
Morten Hoi Jensen and James Wood
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While largely unknown today, Danish writer and Darwin translator Jens Peter Jacobsen was the leading...
The Dead Ladies Project: Exiles, Expats, and Ex-Countries
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When Jessa Crispin was thirty, she burned her settled Chicago life to the ground and took off for...
The Hurt Business: A Century of the Greatest Writing on Boxing
George Kimball and John Schulian
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From Jack London to Joyce Carol Oates, The Hurt Business is the ultimate boxing book covering a...
Ten Million Aliens: A Journey Through Our Strange Planet
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Life on Planet Earth is not weirder than we imagine. It's weirder than we are capable of imagining....
Modernism and Latin America: Transnational Networks of Literary Exchange
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This book is the first in-depth exploration of the relationship between Latin American and European...
Recessional - Or, the Time of the Hammer
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Modernist and contemporary literature are marked by a preoccupation with time, specifically with the...
The Death of the Book: Modernist Novels and the Time of Reading
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An examination of the ways major novels by Marcel Proust, James Joyce, and Virginia Woolf draw...
Scott Fitzgerald: A Biography
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Scott Fitzgerald, a romantic and tragic figure who embodied the decades between the two world wars,...