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How German Is It

By: Abish, Walter

Price: $5.00

Publisher: November 2011

Seller ID: 111184

ISBN: 0811207765

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The question How German Is It underlies the conduct and actions of the characters in Walter Abish's novel, an icy panorama of contemporary Germany, in which the tradition of order and obedience, the patrimony of the saber and the castle on the Rhine, give way to the present, indiscriminate fascination with all things American. On his return from Paris to his home city of W rtenburg, Ulrich Hargenau, whose father was executed for his involvement in the 1944 plot against Hitler, is compelled to ask himself, "How German am l?"--as he compares his own recent attempt to save his life, and his wife ...
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How German Is It

By: Abish, Walter

Price: $5.00

Publisher: November 2011

Seller ID: 459140

ISBN: 0811207765

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The question How German Is It underlies the conduct and actions of the characters in Walter Abish's novel, an icy panorama of contemporary Germany, in which the tradition of order and obedience, the patrimony of the saber and the castle on the Rhine, give way to the present, indiscriminate fascination with all things American. On his return from Paris to his home city of W rtenburg, Ulrich Hargenau, whose father was executed for his involvement in the 1944 plot against Hitler, is compelled to ask himself, "How German am l?"--as he compares his own recent attempt to save his life, and his wife ...
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Ghosts

By: Aira, Cesar

Price: $6.50

Seller ID: 441318

ISBN: 811217426

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Illuminations (New Directions Paperbook, No. 56)

By: Arthur Rimbaud

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New Directions: Jan-57

Seller ID: 315470

ISBN: 811201848

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Waiting for Godot: A tragicomedy in two acts

By: Beckett, Samuel

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Jun-12

Seller ID: 363613

ISBN: E33

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Bernard Shaw

By: Bently, Eric

Price: $2.00

Seller ID: 333300

ISBN: 120SHAW

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Skating Rink

By: Bolano, Robert

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Jul-16

Seller ID: 414714

ISBN: 811217132

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Man Outside

By: Borchert, Wolfgang

Price: $3.00

Seller ID: 390139

ISBN: NDP319

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

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Seven Nights (English and Spanish Edition)

By: Borges, Jorge Luis

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New Directions: October 1984

Seller ID: 460647

ISBN: 0811209059

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Life Being The Best & Other Stories

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Jul-10

Seller ID: 101715

ISBN: 811210537

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Windows

By: Creeley, Robert

Price: $4.00

Seller ID: 364919

ISBN: 811211231

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Because I Was Flesh

By: Dahlberg, Edward

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Jul-13

Seller ID: 244111

ISBN: 8112002991

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Edward Dahlberg Reader

By: Dahlberg, Edward

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 389695

ISBN: NDP246

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Quite Early One Morning

By: Dylan Thomas

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New Directions: Jan-60

Seller ID: 417364

ISBN: B00G7SUIA6

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Starting from San Francisco

By: Ferlinghetti, Lawrence

Price: $3.00

Seller ID: 339174

ISBN: NDP220

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Her

By: Ferlinghetti, Lawrence

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 392069

ISBN: 811200426

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Secret Meaning of Things

By: Ferlinghetti, Lawrence

Price: $6.00

Seller ID: 408849

ISBN: NDP268

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Five Novels

By: Firbank, Ronald

Price: $7.50

Seller ID: 246730

ISBN: 811207994

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Five Novels

By: Firbank, Ronald

Price: $6.50

Seller ID: 429220

ISBN: 811207994

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

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The Dictionary of Accepted Ideas

By: Flaubert, Gustave

Price: $5.00

Publisher: March 2013

Seller ID: 436041

ISBN: 081120054X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Throughout his life Flaubert made it a game to eavesdrop for the clich , the platitude, the borrowed and unquestioned idea with which the "right thinking" swaddle their minds. After his death his little treasury of absurdities, of half-truths and social lies, was published as a Dictionnaire des id es re ues. Because its devastating humor and irony are often dependent on the phrasing in vernacular French, the Dictionnairewas long considered untranslatable. This notion was taken as a challenge by Jacques Barzun. Determined to find the exact English equivalent for each "accepted idea" Flaubert re...
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