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  • Dream-Child

    A Life of Charles Lamb

    par Eric G. Wilson ...
    An in-depth look into the life of Romantic essayist Charles Lamb and the legacy of his workA pioneer of urban Romanticism, essayist Charles Lamb (1775'Äì1834) found inspiration in London's markets, theaters, prostitutes, and bookshops. He prized the city's literary scene, too, where he was a star wit. He counted among his admirers Mary Shelley, William Wordsworth, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. His ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • How to Be Weird

    An Off-Kilter Guide to Living a One-of-a-Kind Life

    par Eric G. Wilson ...
    A guidebook for beating the monotony of the everyday by purposefully cultivating the surprising joys that come from living an off-kilter lifeIt's all too easy to get caught up in the often monotonous nature of our day to day--moving from one rote task to the next, only to rinse and repeat the next day. Weirdness, however, is an easily accessible antidote to these feelings of languishing. The ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Point Blank

    par Eric G. Wilson ...
    Collections series BFI Film Classics
    John Boorman's Point Blank (1967) has long been recognised as one of the seminal films of the sixties, with its revisionary mix of genres including neo-noir, New Wave, and spaghetti western. Its lasting influence can be traced throughout the decades in films like Mean Streets (1973), Reservoir Dogs (1992), Heat (1995), The Limey (1999) and Memento (2000).Eric Wilson's compelling study of the film ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Against Happiness

    In Praise of Melancholy

    par Eric G. Wilson ...
    "[A] lively, reasoned call for the preservation of melancholy in the face of all-too-rampant cheerfulness. . . . Pithy and epigrammatic." — Bookforum"A wicked, wise and cheerfully misanthropic treatise." — Publishers WeeklyWe are addicted to happiness. More than any other generation, Americans today believe in the power of positive thinking. But who says we're supposed to be happy... ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Everyone Loves a Good Train Wreck

    Why We Can't Look Away

    par Eric G. Wilson ...
    Why can't we look away?Whether we admit it or not, we're fascinated by evil. Dark fantasies, morbid curiosities, Schadenfreude: As conventional wisdom has it, these are the symptoms of our wicked side, and we succumb to them at our own peril. But we're still compelled to look whenever we pass a grisly accident on the highway, and there's no slaking our thirst for gory entertainments like horror ... En savoir plus

    $12.79 CAD

  • Keep It Fake

    Inventing an Authentic Life

    par Eric G. Wilson ...
    Shoot straight from the hip. Tell it like it is. Keep it real.We love these commands, especially in America, because they appeal to what we want to believe: that there's an authentic self to which we can be true. But while we mock Tricky Dick and Slick Willie, we're inventing identities on Facebook, paying thousands for plastic surgeries, and tuning in to news that simply verifies our opinions. ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD

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    How to Be Weird

    An Off-Kilter Guide to Living a One-of-a-Kind Life

    par Eric G. Wilson ...
    Lu par Jane Oppenheimer ...

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    4 heure 4 min

    A guidebook for beating the monotony of the everyday by purposefully cultivating the surprising joys that come from living an off-kilter lifeIt's all too easy to get caught up in the often monotonous nature of our day to day--moving from one rote task to the next, only to rinse and repeat the next day. Weirdness, however, is an easily accessible antidote to these feelings of languishing. The ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Views from the Loft

    A Portable Writer's Workshop

    Modifié par Daniel Slager ...
    "Packed with inspirational, useful, and thought-provoking essays on the craft of writing from some of the best writers around." — Minneapolis Star TribuneTeachers, exercises, mentors, critiques, humor, and inspiration: these form the fuel all writers need when they get down to work every day. For decades the Loft Literary Center has provided this fuel to an enormous community of writers. Views ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Feel Free

    par Zadie Smith ...
    A timely, powerful collection of essays from one of our sharpest minds and most sparkling stylists.How much joy can a person tolerate? How many kinds of boredom make up a life? Who owns the story of black America? Should Justin Bieber be more like Socrates? And why is there a dead art collector floating in the swimming pool?Dazzlingly insightful, explosively funny and ever-timely, Zadie Smith is ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $15.99 CAD Maintenant $13.99 CAD

  • 3 AM Epiphany

    par Brian Kiteley ...
    In the wee hours of the night, when inspiration strikes unexpectedly, don't let it slip away.If you write, you know what it's like. Insight and creativity—the desire to push the boundaries of your writing—strike when you least expect it. And you're often in no position to act: in the shower, driving the kids to school...in the middle of the night.The 3 A.M. Epiphany offers more than 200 intriguing ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $12.99 CAD Maintenant $8.99 CAD

  • The Faith of a Writer

    Life, Craft, Art

    A tribute to the brilliant craftsmanship of one of our most distinguished writers, providing valuable insight into her inspiration and her methodJoyce Carol Oates is widely regarded as one of America's greatest contemporary literary figures. Having written in a number of genres -- prose, poetry, personal and critical essays, as well as plays -- she is an artist ideally suited to answer essential ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Best American Essays 2020

    Modifié par André Aciman ...
    Collections series The Best American Series
    A collection of the year's best essays selected by André Aciman, author of the worldwide bestseller Call Me by Your Name."An essay is the child of uncertainty," André Aciman contends in his introduction to The Best American Essays 2020. "The struggle to write what one hopes is entirely true, and the long incubation every piece of writing requires of a writer who is thinking difficult thoughts, ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus