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Simone Weil: An Anthology
This collection captures the essence of a remarkable woman, one of the foremost thinkers of our century Simone Weil was one of the foremost thinkers of the twentieth century- a...
Kurt Weil: A Life in Pictures and Documents
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Weaving Within Reach
The author of Knitting Without Needles turns her attention to weaving, the hottest trend in craft, with 30 equally ingenious and beautiful projects for bracelets, scarfs, baskets, lanyards, textiles, and...
An Artful Life: a Biography of D.H. Kahnweiler, 1884-1979
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Called the greatest art dealer of the century, Kahnweiler introduced such painters as Picasso, Braque, Gris, Leger, and Klee.
A Parisian Affair and Other Stories
A new selection and translation of the best of de Maupassant's short stories Set in the Paris of society women, prostitutes and small-minded bourgeousie, and the isolated villages of rural...
A Book of Days: The New York Times bestseller
**THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'Beautiful ... A work of creative homage to writers, poets, friends and family' OBSERVER A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by...
Twilight of the Wagners: The Unveiling of a Family's Legacy
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In "The Ring And The Wolf", Gottfried Wagner chronicles his family's connection with National Socialism, from his great-grandfather's anti-Semitic pamphlets to his father's, uncle's and grandparent's close relationship with Adolf...
Ideas to Save Your Life: Philosophy for Wisdom, Solace and Pleasure
This book is about the quest for order in a perplexing world. Ideas to Save Your Life follows Michael McGirr's much-admired Books that Saved My Life (2018). This time, instead...
The Days Grow Short: The Life And Music Of Kurt Weill
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFrom the cabarets of Weimar Berlin to the bright lights of Broadway, The Days Grow Short: The Life...
The Days Grow Short: The Life And Music Of Kurt Weill
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew lives in twentieth-century music were as dramatically bifurcated as that of Kurt Weill — a German-Jewish composer who rose to international fame in...
A Book of Days
Author: Ms Patti Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by the National Book Award-winning...
Villa Air-Bel: World War II, Escape, and a House in Marseille
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"Rosemary Sullivan goes beyond the confines of Air-Bel to tell a fuller story of France during the tense years from 1933 to 1941. . . . A moving tale of...
The Dominie Books Of A.S. Neill: A Dominie's Log; A Dominie In Doubt; A Dominie Dismissed
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA.S. Neill, the radical Scottish educator and founder of the legendary Summerhill School, presents three of his most celebrated early works in this landmark...
A Street Shaken by Light: The Story of William Neilson, Volume I
'An epic voyage well worth taking ... Exhilarating' Marianka Swain, Telegraph One of Britain's outstanding historical writers delivers a romantic and picaresque masterpiece that tells the fascinating story of William...