The Patagonian Hare: A Memoir
Adriana Hunter, Frank Wynne and Claude Lanzmann
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Born to a Jewish family in Paris, 1925, Lanzmann's first encounter with radicalism was as part of...
Peeling the Onion
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Translation of Beim Häuten der Zwiebel. Peeling the Onion is a searingly honest memoir that evokes...
Free as Gods: How the Jazz Age Reinvented Modernism
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Among many art, music and literature lovers, particularly devotees of modernism, the expatriate...
The Fabric of Space: Water, Modernity, and the Urban Imagination
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Water lies at the intersection of landscape and infrastructure, crossing between visible and...
Alfred Jarry
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Alfred Jarry's creation of the monster-tyrant Ubu was a watershed in theatre history: his play Ubu...
Apollinaire and the Great War, 1914-18
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A major literary figure in pre-war Paris, Guillaume Apollinaire volunteered for war in 1914, trained...