
TITLES

FACT, FICTION AND FORECAST
Philosophy
Genre:
Nelson Goodman
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Harvard U.P.
Nelson Goodman here explores some problems regarding scientific law and counterfactual conditionals and presents his New Riddle of Induction.
Hilary Putnam described the book as "one of the few books that every serious student of philosophy in our time has to have read."
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OF MIND AND OTHER MATTERS
Philosophy
Genre:
Nelson Goodman
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Publisher:
Harvard U.P.
This volume will serve as a concise introduction to Goodman's thought for general readers, and will develop its more recent unfoldings for those philosophers and others who have grown wiser with his books over the years.
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DOCTRINE SPEECHES FROM FIVE DECADES (1963-2004)
Religion
Genre:
Joseph Ratzinger
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Publisher:
Fr. Pustet
An insight in Joseph Ratzinger’s thought, spanning from 1963 to 2004. The wide ranging thematic outlook casts light on underlying questions, whose up-to-dateness is made clear on a retrospective.
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MISSION: LONDON
Literary & General
Genre:
Alek Popov
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Publisher:
Ciela
The new Bulgarian ambassador to London is determined to satisfy the whims of his bosses at all costs. Putting himself at the mercy of a shady PR-agency, he is promised direct access to the very highest social circles. Meanwhile, on the lower levels of the embassy, things are not as they should be. With criminal gangs operating in the kitchens, police on the trail of missing ducks from Richmond Park and a sexy Princess Diana impersonator employed as the cleaner, how is an ambassador supposed to do his job? Combining the themes of corruption, confusion, and outright incompetence, Popov masterly brings together the multiple plot lines in a sumptuous carnival of frenzy and futile vanity, allowing the illusions and delusions of the post-communist society to be reflected in their glorious absurdity!
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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
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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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