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  • Compass Points
    Edward Hoagland
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    16,69 €

  • Chicken Poop for the Soul
    David Fisher / Geraldine Bednash
    Is 'Chicken SOup' Too Sweet for Your Soul?When you take the road less traveled, do you get lost? When bad things happen to other people, do you feel good? Do self-help books make you feel selfish and helpless? Congratulations, you’re one of us. Welcome to the farthest side of reality -- and the first collection of stories sure to harden your heart and dampen your spirit.Chicken...
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    13,17 €

  • Baltimore Iconoclast
    William Hughes
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    17,17 €

  • Royal Subjects
    Best known for his landmark version of the Protestant Bible, James VI (1566-1625) of Scotland, who succeeded Elizabeth I to the English throne, was truly a monarch of the word. From religious prose and verse to political treatises and social works to love poems and witty doggerel, James used writing and the print media to inspire his subjects, govern them, keep his enemies at b...
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    62,37 €

  • A Community of Many Worlds
    The Museum of the City of New York
    New York City’s main Arab communities exemplify the continuity and change that has taken place throughout the city’s rich history. The Museum of the City of New York, in partnership with the Middle East Institute at Columbia University and a group of local Arab and non-Arab scholars, activists and educators, undertook a long overdue exploration of New York’s Arab populations. T...
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    41,16 €

  • Where The Dust Never Settles
    Tim Herrera
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    17,45 €

  • The Yankee Chick’s Survival Guide to Texas
    Sophia Dembling
    Culture Shock in Texas can be intense and is exacerbate by local rules of propriety that tell us to keep out mouths shut. But here in this book we are going to talk all about it with good old Yankee outspokenness. We’ll clear the air, share experiences, orient newcomers, and have some good laughs. ...
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    15,43 €

  • Autumn Light
    Helen Hills
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    15,19 €

  • Motherhood, Apple Pie & Other Fattening Things
    Traci Vujicich
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    17,38 €

  • Feasting the Heart
    Reynolds Price
    Whether recounting events from his past or examining the details of his current experience as a writer, teacher, traveler, and general witness of the world, Reynolds Price shows us how a writer finds meaning in the day-to-day details of living. In this engaging collection of fifty-two personal essays originally aired on NPR’s All Things Considered, Price explores topics that ra...
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    13,05 €

  • Complete Essays
    Aldous Huxley
    In this fourth volume of a projected six, Huxley registers his deep misgivings about the course of history in the late 1930s as the world moved toward a second global war. Many of his essays reflect his continuing interest in the conventions of popular culture as well as the philosophy of science and history, particularly as they inform developments in art and politics. ...
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    45,66 €

  • Writers on the Storm
    Carter Monroe / Robert Canipe / Tim Peeler
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    21,22 €

  • The Best American Essays of the Century
    Joyce Carol Oates
    This singular collection is nothing less than a political, spiritual, and intensely personal record of America’s tumultuous modern age, as experienced by our foremost critics, commentators, activists, and artists. Joyce Carol Oates has collected a group of works that are both intimate and important, essays that move from personal experience to larger significance without severi...
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    14,36 €

  • A Wise Choice of Winds
    Hazel JBarton
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    22,69 €

  • Aspasius, Michael of Ephesus, Anonymous
    Aspasius / Michael of Ephesus
    Aristotle devotes books 8-9 of the Nicomachean Ethics to friendship, distinguishing three kinds: a primary kind motivated by the other’s character; and other kinds motivated by utility or pleasure. He takes up Plato’s idea that one knows oneself better as reflected in another’s eyes, as providing one of the benefits of friendship, and he also sees true friendship as modelled on...
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    167,37 €

  • The Force of Spirit
    Scott Russell Sanders
    'One of America’s finest essayists. Sanders writes with a rare grace and sensitivity, befriending the reader by being so human himself.' -Phillip LopateScott Russell Sanders reveals how the pressure of the sacred breaks through the surfaces of ordinary life-a life devoted to grown-up children and aging parents, the craft of writing, and the natural world. Whether writing to his...
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    16,22 €

  • The Great Exhibition of 1851
    Louise Purbrick
    This collection of essays exposes how meaning has been produced around the Great Exhibition. Critics and historians of art, culture, design and literature have been brought together to examine the objects, the images, the documents and the fictions of 1851. ...
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    29,79 €

  • Society and Solitude
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
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    27,55 €

  • Representative Men
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
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    25,41 €

  • Strokes
    John Clute
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    44,40 €

  • Bodies in Motion and at Rest
    Thomas Lynch
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    15,46 €

  • Dreams
    Olive Schreiner
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    22,19 €

  • Paper Trail
    Michael Dorris
    An engaging and masterful collection of essays that vividly captures the author’s diverse work as award-winning writer, activist, parent, scholar, professor, anthropologist, critic, and traveler'.By turns charming, provocative, impassioned [and] deeply moving. A complex portrait of Mr. Dorris as writer, reader, thinker, scholar, and parent'. '--New York Times Book Review' ...
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    14,11 €

  • Due South
    R. Scott Brunner / RScott Brunner
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    14,33 €

  • The Fun of It
    E. B. White
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    24,93 €

  • Welcome to Our Minds
    Arthur
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    17,23 €

  • In the Catskills
    John Burroughs
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    27,53 €

  • Overrated/Underrated
    Editors of American Heritage Magazine
    One hundred of America's favorite writers re-evaluate the overpraised and applaud the unappreciated in this fun and impossible-to-put-down collection of highly opinionated essays.What began as one of American Heritage's most popular annual features is collected now in this beautifully illustrated, endlessly entertaining book. One hundred inspired, irreverent, illuminati...
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    21,13 €

  • Amazingly Helpful Insights from a Stunningly Handsome Writer
    Dale Wildman
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    19,74 €

  • In America
    Maxim Gorky
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    21,31 €