
TITLES

THE SCARLET FLOWER
Children Fiction
Genre:
Sergej Aksakov, Galja Zin’ko (Illustrations)
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Publisher:
Atmosphere Libri
Many of our children have grown up listening to and reading the story of "Beauty and the Beast" not knowing that children in Russia read "The Scarlet Flower". This fairy tale shows the real Russian heart.
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CUERPOS ABYECTOS
Religion
Genre:
Manuel Villalobos Mendoza
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Publisher:
Herder Editorial
The author investigates here on topics such as gender deconstruction, performativity, masculinity, vulnerability, abjection, the precariousness of bodies. He shows how all these elements are present in the Gospel of Mark.
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KANT AND CHRISTIANITY
Religion
Genre:
Rogelio Rovira
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Publisher:
Herder Editorial
This complete and in-depth study aims to expose and evaluate the philosophical understanding of Christianity offered by Immanuel Kant, who did not pretend to judge the truth of Christian doctrines, but used them extensively to build a “moral religion”.
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THE WORDS TO SAY IT
Psychology
Genre:
Enza Corrente Sutera
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Publisher:
LaMeridiana
Stories of young people who tell of their experience with the death of a loved one: a friend, their boyfriend, a parent.
7 stories that try to bring out from adolescents the fears and strong emotions that the experience of pain entails
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JOHN FALCO
Thriller & Noir
Genre:
Oliviero Sorbini and Jordan Foresi
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Publisher:
Paesi Edizioni
The double life of a wine critic secretly at the head of an international hackers organisation. A story which unfolds between excellent wines and increasingly complicated intrigues: both because of the hidden world in which Falco operates, and because of his personal history.
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WASTE OF TIMELESSNESS AND OTHER EARLY STORIES
Literary & General
Genre:
Anaïs Nin
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Publisher:
Ohio University Press/Swallow Press
Sixteen stories written by the late diarist and novelist in her early twenties manifest the origins of her irony, humor, and feminism.
Waste of Timelessness and Other Early Stories is a small collection of rare short stories by Anaïs Nin, written before her more known publications. The book is an example of the early work of a person who was later a successful writer.
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A RULEBOOK FOR ARGUMENTS (Fifth Edition)
Philosophy, Logic
Genre:
Anthony Weston
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Publisher:
Hackett
From academic writing to personal and public discourse, the need for good arguments and better ways of arguing is greater than ever before.
A Rulebook for Arguments is a succinct introduction to the art of writing and assessing arguments, organized around specific rules, each illustrated and explained soundly but briefly, a veritable entry-level book for those seeking information on how to employ critical thinking.
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THE STRUCTURE OF APPEARANCE
Philosophy
Genre:
Nelson Goodman
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Publisher:
Springer
In "The Structure of Appearance" Nelson Goodman aims at describing the world as composed of individuals.
This is perhaps Goodman’s main work, although it is less widely known than, for example, "Languages of Art". It is a constitutional system, which shows how from a basis of primitive objects and a basic relation between those objects all other objects can be obtained by definitions alone.
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FINE BOYS
Literary & General
Genre:
Eghosa Imasuen
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Publisher:
Ohio University Press/Swallow Press
Set in Nigeria during the pro-democracy movement and told from the perspective of an eighteen-year-old Gen-Xer, Ewaen, this coming-of-age novel examines the violent university confraternities during the mid-1990s.
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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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POLITICS AND AESTHETICS
Philosophy
Genre:
Jacques Rancière, Peter Engelmann
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Publisher:
Passagen
Investigating new forms of emancipatory politics arising from current art practices and social movements, this short book will appeal to anyone interested in contemporary art, aesthetics, philosophy and political theory.
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FOR A POLITICS OF THE COMMON GOOD
Philosophy
Genre:
Alain Badiou, Peter Engelmann
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Publisher:
Passagen
The former Maoist answers questions from the sceptical, but open-minded, anti-communist Peter Engelmann and, in allowing Badiou to tackle some commonly held prejudices on the big questions of capitalism, communism, fascism, liberalism and Islamism, it’s a format that works very well.
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