20th Century Literature – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs, Seite 5

Georges Simenon,
Maigret and the Man on the Bench (Inspector Maigret)

The vicious stabbing of a dull and respectable man makes for a knotty investigation when his audacious secret life comes to light. A middle-aged man is knifed in an alleyway, dying instantly. In this work…

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Emily van Duyne
Loving Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath is an object of enduring cultural fascination-the troubled patron saint of confessional poetry, a writer whose genius is buried under the weight of her status as the quintessential literary s…

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of George Orwell

The author who famously warned of the surveillance state and its consequencesThough students may be familiar with the themes of Orwell's works, from colonialism and class to dystopian fascism, they often …

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of George Orwell

The author who famously warned of the surveillance state and its consequencesThough students may be familiar with the themes of Orwell's works, from colonialism and class to dystopian fascism, they often …

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Dianne Freeman
A Christmas Guide to Family and Murder

A country Christmas in Victorian England takes a murderous turn in Agatha and Lefty Award winning author Dianne Freeman's delightful mystery featuring Frances Hazelton, the former Countess of Harleigh, an…

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Georges Simenon,
Maigret's First Case (Inspector Maigret)

The story of how it all began: an investigation into a dynastic family pulls a young Maigret away from his desk and into a web of fame, money, and corruption. At age twenty-six, Maigret is a secretary at …

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Georges Simenon,
Maigret's Memoirs (Inspector Maigret)

In his own words, Maigret reflects on his legacy-and storytelling itself-in this metatextual meditation on narrative, policing, and truth. Is the real Inspector Maigret the mentally agile, physically pond…

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Georges Simenon,
Madame Maigret's Friend (Inspector Maigret)

Maigret must wade through a media frenzy when news of a body found in a stove spreads across Paris. Who is the corpse, and how is the case connected to Madame Maigret? A gruesome mystery has the whole of …

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Georges Simenon,
Maigret Takes a Room (Inspector Maigret)

After a shooting outside a boarding house, Maigret moves in and watches the locals. Everyone seems desperately ordinary-so who is concealing a dangerous secret? While staking out a boarding house on a qui…

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Zoran Milutinovic
When Criticism Goes to War

A bold intervention into the lingering debates on Serbian writers Petar Petrovic Njegos and Ivo Andric in the late Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav period, which interrogates the political and moralizing (mis)u…

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Jim Crow Modernism

The "problem of the twentieth century" was one of the most important factors in the development of American modernism. W. E. B. Du Bois, of course, identified that problem as "the color lin…

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Agatha Christie, Mary Westmacott
Giant's Bread

A spellbinding novel of romantic obsession by Agatha Christie, written under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott.Agatha Christie, famous for her ingenious crime novels, also wrote about crimes of the heart.Writ…

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Ian Fleming
Moonraker

JAMES BOND INVESTIGATES A VILLAIN WITH THE POWER TO LAUNCH A NUCLEAR WARHEADSir Hugo Drax is a multimillionaire tycoon and war hero, revered by the British public for his new Moonraker missile defense sys…

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Ian Fleming
You Only Live Twice

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BOND TAKES ON A DEATH-DEFYING NEW MISSION TO SECURE KEY JAPANESE INTELLIGENCEJames Bond is shattered by the murder of his wife at the hands of Ernst Stavro Blofeld, and only the prospect of a particularly…

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Mariella Mehr,
Nightmare of the Embryos

Nightmare of the Embryos is a stunning collection of short fictional works by the Swiss writer Mariella Mehr (1947-2022), one of the most groundbreaking German writers of her time and simultaneously one o…

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Gabriele Tergit,
Effingers

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Three generations of German Jewish family undergo the tumult, upheaval, and brutality of nineteenth- and twentieth-century history in this panoramic and skillfully nuanced family drama, rich with gossip a…

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Rosemary Tonks
The Bloater

Why do the only men I know carry wet umbrellas and say "Umm?" I'm being starved alive. Quick: the first bookshop for a copy of the Kama-Sutra*.*Min works at the BBC as a sound engineer, and in t…

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Billy Johnson
Publishing Place

The 1917 Halifax Explosion all but destroyed a thriving book-publishing industry centred in Halifax and Saint John. In the wake of the devastation, dozens of periodicals emerged in its place, reshaping th…

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Hannah Lillith Assadi
Paradiso 17

LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE • The intimate, sweeping tale of one Palestinian man's restless search for home the world over, as the pendulum of fate swings between loss and life, grief and euphoria, r…

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Hélène Bessette,
Twenty Minutes of Silence

In an opulent villa near the English channel lives a well-to-do family. A man-a husband, father, and employer-has been shot dead. The bullet is from his own gun, which he got from the Germans during the w…

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