TITLES
CULTURAL ECONOMICS
Economy & Politics
Genre:
Christiane Hellmanzik
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Publisher:
Agenda Publishing
Through the careful use of case studies, the book explores the core economic considerations such as supply and demand, competition and pricing, alongside macro trends such as globalization, digitalization and the internet, which are changing the industry's business models.
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FREEDOM
Philosophy
Genre:
Raymond Tallis
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Publisher:
Agenda Publishing
A fascinating exploration of this most intriguing and important philosophical question -one that impacts most directly on our lives-, which takes us to the heart of what we are, and by understanding our freedom shows our extraordinary nature more clearly.
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¡ QUÉ OJOS TAN CURIOSOS TIENES!
Children
Genre:
Romina Carnevale and Paola Vetere. Illustrated by Martina Trach
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Publisher:
Iamiqué
This title opens the "It Makes Sense" series.
How do we see what we see? Do animals see the same as people? Do they see with eyes or in other ways? Have there always been eyes? A Iamiqué look at the sense of vision… Don’t lose sight of it!
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A BRIGHT GREEN FIELD - AND OTHER STORIES
Literary & General
Genre:
Anna Kavan
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Publisher:
Peter Owen
Admirers of Kavan's work will not be disappointed. The title story is allegorical writing at its best and bears the stamp of the author's compulsive power. Other stories show her grasp of the conflict between dream and reality, and an acute awareness of human dignity constantly threatened by insensitive unkindness.
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EAGLE'S NEST
Fantasy & Sci-Fi
Genre:
Anna Kavan
Author:
Publisher:
Peter Owen
In this powerful fantasy, Kavan describes the life of an individual who cannot face the harsh impact of modern civilization. Exploring the shifting territory between the concrete world and the world of dreams, she questions both the ultimate reality of personal identity and of existence itself.
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WITTGENSTEIN CONVERSATIONS, 1949-1951
Philosophy
Genre:
O. K. Bouwsma
Edited by J. L. Craft and R. E. Hustwit
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Publisher:
Hackett
Offers insights into what Wittgenstein was like as a human being. This title presents Wittgenstein's outlook on morality and religion, and reveals some of his personal problems.
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THE WIFE OF MARTIN GUERRE
Literary & General
Genre:
Janet Lewis
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Publisher:
Ohio University Press/Swallow Press
This compelling story is a rich novella with the timeless power of a fable. It is based on a famous story of a court case in mid-16th century France. Janet Lewis depicts a distant time and a traditional rural culture based on a highly ordered patriarchal structure.
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