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Cicero'S Philippics And Their Demosthenic Model - The Rhetoric Of Crisis

de Cecil W. Wooten Iii

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 Cicero's Phillipics have received little attention as works of oratory. On the other hand, scholars have considered Cicero's attitudes toward Demosthenes to be an issue of importance. Cecil Wooten brings together these two concerns, linking Cicero's use of Demosthenes as a model in the Phillipics to precise analyses of style, rhetorical modulation, and narrative technique.
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Skinswaps

de Andrej Blatnik

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 The first collection of stories by Slovenian writer Andrej Blatnik to appear in English, Skinswaps represents a new ethos in the literature of post-Communist Eastern Europe.
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Balkan Beauty, Balkan Blood - Modern Albanian Short Stories

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 Represents three decades of Albanian writing - especially the burst of creativity in the newfound freedom of the 1990s - readers will encounter work that reflects the literary paradox of Eastern Europe in the late twentieth century. This book provides English-speaking readers with an elucidating overview of the nation's literature.
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Bait

de David Albahari

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 The narrator of this novel has just exiled himself to Canada after the collapse of Yugoslavia and the death of his mother. As he listens to a series of audio tapes recorded by his mother years before, he ponders her life and their relationship, and tries to come to terms with a new life of his own.
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City Of Ash

de Eugenijus Alisanka

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 Although the city in the title of this collection refers to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, the text serves as a universal geography of the contemporary soul in an urban context, built on the fragments of the past. The poems search for personal and historical meaning within the context of time.
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City Of Ash

de Eugenijus Alisanka

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 Although the city in the title of this collection refers to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, the text serves as a universal geography of the contemporary soul in an urban context, built on the fragments of the past. The poems search for personal and historical meaning within the context of time.
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The Murder Of The Jews In Latvia, 1941-1945

de Bernhard Press

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 A challenging account of the systematic and brutal slaughter of Jews in Latvia during the Second World War.
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Angel Riding A Beast

de Liliana Ursu

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 The poems in Angel Riding a Beast are the stunning expression of the Romanian poet Liliana Ursu's years in America. The sadness and paradoxes of exile and the clarity of a cross-cultural awareness become for Ursu the psychological and descriptive framework for poems infused with the emotion and images of erotic longing and spiritual loneliness.
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The People Are The News - Grant Pick'S Chicago Stories

de Grant Pick

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 Features writings from Grant Pick's long career in literary journalism. Most of his stories focus on interesting but overlooked Chicagoans, like the struggling owner of a laundromat on the west side or the successful doctor who, as he faced his own death from cancer, strove to enlighten his colleagues in the medical field.
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All This Belongs To Me - A Novel

de Petra Hulova

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 Chronicles the lives of three generations of women in a Mongolian family. Told from the point of view of a mother, three sisters, and the daughter of one of the sisters, this story of secrets and betrayals takes us from the daily rhythms of nomadic life on the steppe to the harsh realities of urban alcoholism and prostitution in the capital.
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Vita Nuova - A Novel

de Bohumil Hrabal

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 Showcases the author's bohemian intellectual life, and his relationship with Vladimir Boudnik.
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You Are Here

de Paul Breslin

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 Acerbic, rueful, tender and suffused with understanding wit, the poems in this collection inhabit a realm of hard truths: the human condition in extremis, imprisoned or enslaved; the urban nightmare of incipient violence; and the universe of adult dementia seen from the perspective of a child.
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The Value Of Names And Other Plays

de Jeffrey Sweet

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 A collection of plays which demonstrate the playwright eye for the drama of human relationships. It includes "Porch", "American Enterprise", "Stay Till Morning", and, "The Action Against Sol Schumann". It also offers introduction from the playwright as well as performance notes for each script.
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In-House Weddings

de Bohumil Hrabal

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 Inspired by "Mrs Tolstoy and Mrs Dostoevsky, whose biographies about their husbands have been published in Prague," the author presents his own autobiographical work, ostensibly fiction, from his wife's point of view. In this first of the trilogy, we meet the author through the eyes of his wife Eliska.
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Words Are Something Else

de David Albahari

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City Of Light

de Cyrus Colter

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Venus & Don Juan

de Carol Frost

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A Little Hungarian Pornography

de Esterhazy

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Technorage - Poems

de William Olsen

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 TechnoRage is the sixth collection by award-winning poet William Olsen. The thirty-one free-ranging poems in TechnoRage explore nature and technology, and humankind's relationship to it.
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Michael Haneke - The Intermedial Void

de Christopher Rowe

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 Provides a new framework in which to interpret the films of Michael Haneke, including Funny Games, Cache, and others, and to show how the concept of intermediality can be used to expand the possibilities of film and media studies, tying the two more closely together.
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Grace : A Play - A Play

de Craig Wright

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 "Grace was originally commissioned and produced by Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company at the Warehouse Theater in Washington, D.C., on October 25, 2004."
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Tworki

de Andrew Baruch Wachtel e Marek Bienczyk

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 In Tworki, a village just southwest of Warsaw, there is a psychiatric hospital and in that hospital, the patients and their caretakers are hidden from the war just outside their iron gates. Our hero, Jurek, answers an ad in the paper for a job there and finds himself keeping the books alongside a knock-out strawberry blonde named Sonia.
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Detained And Deported - Stories Of Immigrant Families Under Fire

de Margaret Regan

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Less Medicine, More Health - 7 Assumptions That Drive Too Much Medical Care

de Gilbert Welch

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