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Letters of William Gaddis

par William Gaddis, Sarah Gaddis ...

Collections series American Literature
Now recognized as one of the giants of postwar American fiction, William Gaddis (1922–98) shunned the spotlight during his life, which makes this collection of his letters a revelation. Beginning in 1930 when Gaddis was at boarding-school and ending in September 1998, a few months before his death, these letters function as a kind of autobiography, and are all the more valuable because Gaddis was ... En savoir plus

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Now recognized as one of the giants of postwar American fiction, William Gaddis (1922–98) shunned the spotlight during his life, which makes this collection of his letters a revelation. Beginning in 1930 when Gaddis was at boarding-school and ending in September 1998, a few months before his death, these letters function as a kind of autobiography, and are all the more valuable because Gaddis was
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The Recognitions

par William Gaddis, William H. Gass ...

A postmodern masterpiece about fraud and forgery by one of the most distinctive, accomplished novelists of the last century.The Recognitions is a sweeping depiction of a world in which everything that anyone recognizes as beautiful or true or good emerges as anything but: our world. The book is a masquerade, moving from New England to New York to Madrid, from the art world to the underworld, but ... En savoir plus

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A postmodern masterpiece about fraud and forgery by one of the most distinctive, accomplished novelists of the last century.The Recognitions is a sweeping depiction of a world in which everything that anyone recognizes as beautiful or true or good emerges as anything but: our world. The book is a masquerade, moving from New England to New York to Madrid, from the art world to the underworld, but
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JR

par William Gaddis ...

JR è un'opera polifonica e torrenziale capace di ispirare autori quali Don DeLillo e David Foster Wallace: la storia di come il denaro si è trasformato nel primo filtro tra noi e la realtà in cui ci muoviamo. Il capitalismo è una promessa d'amore: chiunque può diventare ricco, basta volerlo e lavorare sodo. E nessuno al mondo ne è più convinto dell'undicenne JR che, cresciuto tra slogan ... En savoir plus

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JR è un'opera polifonica e torrenziale capace di ispirare autori quali Don DeLillo e David Foster Wallace: la storia di come il denaro si è trasformato nel primo filtro tra noi e la realtà in cui ci muoviamo. Il capitalismo è una promessa d'amore: chiunque può diventare ricco, basta volerlo e lavorare sodo. E nessuno al mondo ne è più convinto dell'undicenne JR che, cresciuto tra slogan
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J R

par William Gaddis ...

A National Book Award-winning satire about the unchecked power of American capitalism, written more than three decades before the 2008 financial crisis.At the center of J R is J R Vansant, a very average sixth grader from Long Island with torn sneakers, a runny nose, and a juvenile fascination with junk-mail get-rich-quick offers. Responding to one, he sees a small return; soon, he is running a ... En savoir plus

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A National Book Award-winning satire about the unchecked power of American capitalism, written more than three decades before the 2008 financial crisis.At the center of J R is J R Vansant, a very average sixth grader from Long Island with torn sneakers, a runny nose, and a juvenile fascination with junk-mail get-rich-quick offers. Responding to one, he sees a small return; soon, he is running a
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The Letters of William Gaddis

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par William Gaddis, Sarah Gaddis ...

A revelatory collection of correspondence by the lauded author of titanic American classics such as The Recognitions and J R, shedding light on his staunchly private life.UPDATED WITH OVER TWO DOZEN NEW LETTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHSNow recognized as one of the giants of postwar American fiction, William Gaddis shunned the spotlight during his life, which makes this collection of his letters a revelation ... En savoir plus

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A revelatory collection of correspondence by the lauded author of titanic American classics such as The Recognitions and J R, shedding light on his staunchly private life.UPDATED WITH OVER TWO DOZEN NEW LETTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHSNow recognized as one of the giants of postwar American fiction, William Gaddis shunned the spotlight during his life, which makes this collection of his letters a revelation
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Frolic of His Own

par William Gaddis ...

An aspiring author’s lawsuit raises questions about family, inheritance, and the vagaries of the American legal system in this National Book Award–winning courtroom satire.Oscar Crease, part-time history professor and aspiring playwright, penned Once at Antietam, his magnum opus fictionalizing his grandfather’s experiences during the Civil War. Despite his high hopes and sending copies of the play ... En savoir plus

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An aspiring author’s lawsuit raises questions about family, inheritance, and the vagaries of the American legal system in this National Book Award–winning courtroom satire.Oscar Crease, part-time history professor and aspiring playwright, penned Once at Antietam, his magnum opus fictionalizing his grandfather’s experiences during the Civil War. Despite his high hopes and sending copies of the play
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Le perizie

par William Gaddis ...

Traduit par Vincenzo Mantovani ...

Le perizie è il capolavoro nascosto del secondo Novecento americano. Un'opera monumentale sulla menzogna e la mistificazione che ha anticipato e ispirato i capolavori di Thomas Pynchon, Don DeLillo e David Foster Wallace. Negli anni cinquanta il Greenwich Village di New York è un formicaio brulicante di ambizioni, speranze, doppiezze e ipocrisie. Tra queste strade si muove una comunità di ... En savoir plus

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Le perizie è il capolavoro nascosto del secondo Novecento americano. Un'opera monumentale sulla menzogna e la mistificazione che ha anticipato e ispirato i capolavori di Thomas Pynchon, Don DeLillo e David Foster Wallace. Negli anni cinquanta il Greenwich Village di New York è un formicaio brulicante di ambizioni, speranze, doppiezze e ipocrisie. Tra queste strade si muove una comunità di
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Carpenter's Gothic

par William Gaddis ...

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This story of raging comedy and despair centers on the tempestuous marriage of an heiress and a Vietnam veteran. From their "carpenter gothic" rented house, Paul sets himself up as a media consultant for Reverend Ude, an evangelist mounting a grand crusade that conveniently suits a mining combine bidding to take over an ore strike on the site of Ude's African mission.At the still center of the ... En savoir plus

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This story of raging comedy and despair centers on the tempestuous marriage of an heiress and a Vietnam veteran. From their "carpenter gothic" rented house, Paul sets himself up as a media consultant for Reverend Ude, an evangelist mounting a grand crusade that conveniently suits a mining combine bidding to take over an ore strike on the site of Ude's African mission.At the still center of the
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Agape Agape

par William Gaddis ...

Lu par Nick Sullivan ...

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William Gaddis published four novels during his lifetime, immense and complex books that helped inaugurate a new movement in American letters. Now comes his final work of fiction, a subtle, concentrated culmination of his art and ideas. For more than fifty years Gaddis collected notes for a book about the mechanization of the arts, told by way of a social history of the player piano in America. In ... En savoir plus

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William Gaddis published four novels during his lifetime, immense and complex books that helped inaugurate a new movement in American letters. Now comes his final work of fiction, a subtle, concentrated culmination of his art and ideas. For more than fifty years Gaddis collected notes for a book about the mechanization of the arts, told by way of a social history of the player piano in America. In
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The Rush for Second Place

Essays and Occasional Writings

par William Gaddis ...

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William Gaddis published only four novels during his lifetime, but with those works he earned himself a reputation as one of America's greatest novelists, the heir to Joyce and Nabokov. Less well known is Gaddis's body of perceptive critical writings.Presented here is a wide range of Gaddis's original essays. From "'Stop Player. Joke No. 4,'" Gaddis's first national publication and the basis for ... En savoir plus

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William Gaddis published only four novels during his lifetime, but with those works he earned himself a reputation as one of America's greatest novelists, the heir to Joyce and Nabokov. Less well known is Gaddis's body of perceptive critical writings.Presented here is a wide range of Gaddis's original essays. From "'Stop Player. Joke No. 4,'" Gaddis's first national publication and the basis for
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Theodoros

par Mircea Cărtărescu ...

Theodoros è la saga epica di un uomo che ha sfidato se stesso e Dio in nome del suo destino: comandare o morire. Il romanzo di un antieroe che, per vivere all'altezza delle proprie ambizioni, si costringe a bruciare come una cometa, dal Mediterraneo al Corno d'Africa, fino alla fine, fino al Giorno del Giudizio. Se è vero che quando si muore angeli e demoni si contendono l'anima dei defunti, per ... En savoir plus

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Theodoros è la saga epica di un uomo che ha sfidato se stesso e Dio in nome del suo destino: comandare o morire. Il romanzo di un antieroe che, per vivere all'altezza delle proprie ambizioni, si costringe a bruciare come una cometa, dal Mediterraneo al Corno d'Africa, fino alla fine, fino al Giorno del Giudizio. Se è vero che quando si muore angeli e demoni si contendono l'anima dei defunti, per
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par Katherine Mansfield, Nadia Fusini ...

Traduit par Sara De Simone, Nadia Fusini ...

“Un sentimento di pura felicità – felicità assoluta! – come se uno, di colpo, avesse inghiottito un frammento di quel sole.” “Ci sono scritture che corrono al margine dell’esistenza, e ne costituiscono l’essenza. Scritture cosparse di scorie di vita che brucia. Scritture che del dolore del vivere colgono la fiamma abbagliante. E bruciano chi legge.” A questo genere di scritture, spiega Nadia ... En savoir plus

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“Un sentimento di pura felicità – felicità assoluta! – come se uno, di colpo, avesse inghiottito un frammento di quel sole.” “Ci sono scritture che corrono al margine dell’esistenza, e ne costituiscono l’essenza. Scritture cosparse di scorie di vita che brucia. Scritture che del dolore del vivere colgono la fiamma abbagliante. E bruciano chi legge.” A questo genere di scritture, spiega Nadia
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