Serge Chaloff (1923-1957) is most widely remembered as the flamboyant baritone saxophone star with Woody Herman's 2nd Herd whose problems with drugs extended to erratic personal...
1000 tulosta hakusanalla Vladimir Simosko.
Artie Shaw, the world famous clarinet-playing bandleader who became popular during the Swing Era, was immersed in the music business as a performer for 30 years, from the summer...
Eric Dolphy
Barry Tepperman; Vladimir Simosko · ISBN 9780306805240
Julkaistu 1996 Kieli englanti pokkari
In his tragically short life (1928-1964), Eric Dolphy was a titanic force in the development of the sixties avant-garde (or "new thing") from the hard bop of the late fifties. T...
A spectacularly daring and original novel of our times, of the culture wars and cancel culture, Vladimir explores issues of sex, gender, power and desire from its own unique per...
La vida transcurr a lenta, aburrida. La eternidad lo alargaba todo, incluso la soledad. Pero no puede evitar al destino cumplir su parte. Es como si todo lo que debemos vivir es...
'Deliciously dark American debut' – The GuardianA provocative, razor-sharp, and timely novel about a beloved English professor facing a slew of accusations against her husband f...
A Sunday Times Paperback of the Year'An astonishing debut . . . I was utterly hooked . . . by this twisty, sexy, shocking treat of a novel ' – The Sunday TimesA provocative, raz...
An NPR, Washington Post, Time, People, Vulture, Guardian, Vox, Kirkus Reviews, Newsweek, LitHub, and New York Public Library Best Book of the Year * "Delightful...cathartic, dev...
”Da jeg var barn, elskede jeg ældre mænd, og jeg kunne mærke, at de også elskede mig.”Sådan begynder vores skarpsindige kvindelige fortæller – en populær 58-årig lektor i engels...
Vladimir Nabokov: Selected Letters, 1940-1977
Nabokov Dmitri · ISBN 9780156936101
Julkaistu 1990 Kieli englanti nidottu
Over four hundred letters chronicle the author's career, recording his struggles in the publishing world, the battles over "Lolita," and his relationship with his wife
Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita
Tuntematon tekijä · ISBN 9780195150339
Julkaistu 2002 Kieli englanti nidottu
Midway through the last century, Lolita burst on the literary scene - a Russian exile's extraordinary gift to American letters and the new world. The scandal provoked by the nov...
Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Play
Thomas Karshan · ISBN 9780199603985
Julkaistu 2011 Kieli englanti sidottu
In a speech given in December 1925, Vladimir Nabokov declared that 'everything in the world plays', including 'love, nature, the arts, and domestic puns.' All of Nabokov's novel...
A clearly written, insightful study of Nabokov the novelist, providing an expert analysis of the 17 novels he wrote during a career spanning more than 50 years: one of the most...
Vladimir Jabotinsky's Russian Years, 1900-1925
Brian J. Horowitz · ISBN 9780253047670
Julkaistu 2020 Kieli englanti sidottu
In the early 20th century, with Russia full of intense social strife and political struggle, Vladimir Yevgenyevich (Ze'ev) Jabotinsky (1880–1940) was a Revisionist Zionist leade...
Vladimir Jabotinsky's Russian Years, 1900-1925
Brian J. Horowitz · ISBN 9780253047687
Julkaistu 2020 Kieli englanti pokkari
In the early 20th century, with Russia full of intense social strife and political struggle, Vladimir Yevgenyevich (Ze'ev) Jabotinsky (1880–1940) was a Revisionist Zionist leade...
Vladimir Ussachevsky
Ralph M. Hartsock; Carl Rahkonen · ISBN 9780313298523
Julkaistu 2000 Kieli englanti sidottu
Vladimir Ussachevsky (1911-1990), a pioneer in electronic music, was also a composer, teacher and administrator of the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center. His more than...