Death in Venice

The world-famous masterpiece by way of Nobel laureate Thomas Mann -- right here in a brand new translation via Michael Henry HeimPublished at the eve of worldwide warfare I, a decade after Buddenbrooks had validated Thomas Mann as a literary star, loss of life in Venice tells the tale of Gustav von Aschenbach, a profitable yet getting older author who follows his wanderlust to Venice looking for non secular success that in its place ends up in his erotic doom.

The Space Between

Wrongs won't make a correct, yet what approximately 3? JP Rodriguez’s debut novel is an exam of what it skill to dwell a latest lifestyles and the cost of inactivity in a global the place percentages at redemption and happiness are all too few. Watched over by way of the majestic mountains of the Canadian west, the narrator got here early to appreciate that each motion creates a response, and what is going up comes downusually difficult.

Sur la courbe de nos rondeurs terrestres: Roman psychologique (Je est Ailleurs) (French Edition)

Une fuite hors du temps et de l'espace pour se libérer. .. Partie sur les strains d’un amour perdu, los angeles narratrice descend le fleuve Mékong un an après avoir fait le voyage à deux, comme pour exorciser l’absence de l’autre. Parallèlement, elle met en scène un double africain. Sillonnant le Laos et l. a. Thaïlande, écumant ses souvenirs d’Afrique, elle interroge le monde post-colonial et prolonge le voyage pour échapper à ses frontières.

Nuvole di fango (Italian Edition)

D’estate, in cerca di sollievo dal caldo, los angeles tinca si immerge nella melma dei fondali. Quando poi torna a muoversi, inevitabilmente solleva una nuvola di fango. Come Jonathan: giovane dal passato segnato, ha bisogno di nascondersi, cerca di muoversi il meno possibile e, quando lo fa, solleva una nuvola torbida attorno a sé.