It is 1939; the Nazis have occupied Poland. A young doctor disturbed by the fate of Poland joins the staff of an insane asylum only to find a world of pain and absurdity to match that outside. Translated by William Brand. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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From the master of literary reportage whose acclaimed books include Shah of Shahs, The Emperor, and The Shadow of the Sun, an intimate account of his first youthful forays beyond the Iron Curtain.Just out of university in 1955, Kapuscinski told his editor
Książka wybitnego pisarza, reprezentuje nowoczesną formułę prozatorską. Jest to gatunek z pogranicza reportażu, eseju, pamiętnika intymnego; polega on na budowaniu refleksji, nastrojów, ocen zamiast tworzenia postaci i fabuły. Z Lapidarium wyła
Inside Islam offers an unprecedented and extremely timely examination of Islam, one of the world's three major monotheistic religions, in all its complexity. Editors John Miller and Aaron Kenedi, who in God's Breath collected the essential sacred texts of
Sob a égide temática «Eu», o primeiro número da edição portuguesa, publicado pela tinta-da-china, inclui cinco sonetos inéditos de Fernando Pessoa, apresentados pelos investigadores Jerónimo Pizarro e Carlos Pitella-Leite; um inédito de Hélia C
In this distillation of reflections accumulated from a lifetime of travel, Ryszard Kapuscinski takes a fresh look at the Western idea of the Other. Looking at this concept through the lens of his own encounters in Africa, Asia and Latin America, and consi
Ask yourself: What isn’t working well for you in your current life and career — what drains you, makes you stressed and anxious, or wastes your time? Next
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