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From the charming city of Bath, featured in Jane Austen's Persuasion, to the Amazon of Mario Vargas Llosa's La Casa Verde, this unique travel guide brings you to the places you've only read about. Whether you want to learn more about a destination or follow in the footsteps of a favorite character, Reading on Location helps you make the most of your trip.
Paul Auster is one of the most acclaimed figures in American literature. Known primarily as a novelist, Auster's films and various collaborations are now gaining more recognition. Evija Trofimova offers a radically different approach to the author's wider body of work, unpacking the fascinating web of relationships between his texts and presenting Auster's canon as a rhizomatic facto-fictional network produced by a set of writing tools. Exploring Auster's literal and figurative use of these tools – the typewriter, the cigarette, the doppelgänger figure, the city – Evija Trofimova discovers Auster's “writing machine”, a device that works both as a means to write and as a construct th...
Farewell Planning with Love is an easy-to-follow prescription on the subject of final wishes. This publication covers essential education and preparation to understanding everything you need to know to make your final wishes known to those you love, helping them make final decisions at a time filled with pain and sorrow. Linda wrote Farewell Planning with Love- Protecting Those We Leave Behind to provide a frankly captivating, easy-to-understand set of guidelines and definitions for virtually everything related to end-of-life planning- from funeral and cemetery arrangements to an extensive library of informational templates to be completed in advance of death which makes this book so unique. Not only do you learn in detail everything you need to know about planning your last wishes, but the workbook section allows you to fill in the blanks on the sections that pertain to your specific needs. Be sure to let someone know where your book of final wishes is. Make sure not to keep it in a safe deposit box or it may not be found in a timely manner.
Il corposo carteggio tra Federico De Roberto ed Ernesta Valle Ribera – ribattezzata Renata (perché “rinata” all’amore) o Nuccia (diminutivo di “femminuccia”) – copre un lungo arco di tempo in un intricato, pertinace intreccio di temi intimi e letterari. Un’ardente storia d’amore che ci rivela aspetti ignorati dell’austero e schivo autore de I Vicerè e insieme della vita mondana, sociale, culturale dei due poli fra cui si snoda, Milano e Catania, tra la fine dell’Ottocento e i primi del Novecento. Meta prediletta di De Roberto, al pari dei sodali Verga e Capuana, sospinti da un senso d’irrequietezza, da un’aspirazione a più vasti orizzonti, Milano rappresenta, e i...
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