• Rok vydání 2024

\nThe definitive story of Anna May Wong, the first East-Asian Hollywood star, and how she blazed a trail for the Chinese…

\nBasil Bunting\'s work was published haphazardly throughout most of his life, and in many cases he did not oversee…

\nBut as Stephen Walsh - author of the highly praised Debussy: A Painter in Sound - points out in this intensely absorbing…

\nThis new edition updates Mike Leigh\'s career to his most recent films, Mister Turner and the epicmasterpiece Peterloo.\n…

\nLet\'s Do It is the definitive history of the birth of Pop, from 1900 to the mid-fifties. The story begins in 1898 with…

\nJones combines her personal experience as a mixed-race woman who cares about racism with her professional expertise as a…

This is a collection of texts written between the fourth and fourteenth centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox…

\nThe Ballets Russes not only left a matchless artistic legacy - they changed style and glamour, they changed taste, and…

\nA groundbreaking reassessment of W. H. Auden\'s early life and poetry, shedding new light on his artistic development as…

To accompany Eliot's poems, Christopher Ricks and Jim McCue have provided a commentary that illuminates the creative…

\nSpecial 20th Anniversary edition of contemporary-comics-classic, \'one of the best graphic novels of all time\'…

\nRichard Brody\'s Everything is Cinema: The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard is a landmark biography of one of the great…

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• Rok vydání 2009

In 1770 the 17-year-old poet Thomas Chatterton, tormented by a sense of failure, committed suicide in his garret room.…

\nImmersive, detailed, meticulous, privileged inside-dope.\' - Craig Raine More than just the tinkerings of a glass…

\nTravels Over Feeling is the result of extensive research by author Richard King, curating the ephemera and documentation…

\nMeet John Cromer - \'one of the most original comic creations in recent fiction\' (Guardian) - and discover one of the…

\nThe first comprehensive biography of this undervalued writer, who was considered \'far and away the best living woman…

\nThe 36 poets set by Wolf are each given their own chapter: a brief essay on the poet is followed by a note on Wolf\'s…

\nThe first biography of Bergman in 40 years, containing exclusive extracts from workbooks and letters.\n…

\nThese letters throw light on a more complex figure. Whether addressing his literary friends, who included Barbara Pym,…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nThis enthralling tour de force of literary criticism, unprecedented in Shakespeare studies for its scope and daring, is…

\nThe Art of the Straight Line captures the energy of Lou Reed\'s worlds of Tai Chi, music, and meditation. The Art of the…

• Rok vydání 2024

\nThe first English translation of this foundational collection of fourth and fifth century texts by the spiritual masters…

Benjamin Ingham, possibly the greatest tycoon England has ever known, was attracted to Sicily from his humble beginnings in…

• Rok vydání 2018

\nThe Vivien Eliot Papers is a groundbreaking new biography of Vivien Eliot, comprising two sections: her Life and her…

\nRichard Williams\' riveting look back on his life and career as the Oscar-winning creator of the animation for Who Framed…

\nOf the twenty chapters that make up these Memoirs, seventeen appear here in print for the first time, unearthed by the…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nThis volume completes the publication of this series of notebooks, the plays in question being Play, Come and Go, Eh Joe,…

\nThe letters provide us with an intimate, multi-layered understanding of this extraordinarypoet\'s life and mind.\n…

\nThis selection of correspondence presents, for the first time, the private life and reflections of a maverick figure in…

\nSergey Prokofiev Diaries 1924-1933: Prodigal Son is thefinal volume in the critically-acclaimed Prokofiev Diaries.\n…

\nSamuel Beckett directed Krapp\'s Last Tape on four separate occasions: this volume offers a facsimile of his 1969…

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In particular, it was the years during which he and his sister looked after their mother that shaped the writer we know so…

\nThe definitive edition of the published prose of the Nobel laureate, the most important poet-critic of modern times.\n…

\nThe definitive edition of the published prose of the Nobel laureate, the most important poet-critic of modern times.\n…

\nThe definitive edition of the published prose of the Nobel laureate, the most important poet-critic of modern times.\n…

As editor and publisher, his work is unrelenting, commissioning works ranging from Michael Roberts's The Modern Mind to…

\nAuden, George Barker, William Empson, Geoffrey Faber, John Hayward, James Laughlin, Hope Mirrlees, Mervyn Peake, Ezra…