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  • Herpes Simplex and Pseudorabies Viruses

    by Albert S. Kaplan ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The herpes group consists of viruses which have been placed together on the basis of a number of distinguishing features that they share in common (ANDRE WES, 1962). All these viruses are relatively large, possess identical morphological characteristics, contain DNA, and are extremely sensitive to inactivation by ether; these viruses are also assembled within the nucleus of the host cell and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Wound of Mortality

    Fear, Denial, and Acceptance of Death

    by Ira Brenner, Stanley J. Coen, Hossein M. Etezady, Michelle Foster, Ruth Garfield, Eileen Johnson, Albert Kaplan, Tooraj Moradi, Josephine Wright, Calvin A. Colarusso, Jaswant Guzder, Leon Hoffman, Ilany Kogan, Henri Parens ...
    Series series Margaret S. Mahler
    Death is a much avoided topic. Literature on mourning exists, but it focuses chiefly upon the death of others. The inevitable psychic impact of one's own mortality is not optimally covered either in this literature on mourning or elsewhere in psychiatry and psychoanalysis. The Wound of Mortality brings together contributions from distinguished psychoanalysts to fill this gap by addressing the ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Travels in the Americas

    Notes and Impressions of a New World

    by Albert Camus ...
    Translated by Ryan Bloom ...
    Series series The France Chicago Collection
    Albert Camus’s lively journals from his eventful visits to the United States and South America in the 1940s, available again in a new translation.In March 1946, the young Albert Camus crossed from Le Havre to New York. Though he was virtually unknown to American audiences at the time, all that was about to change—The Stranger, his first book translated into English, would soon make him a literary ... Read more

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  • Hemingway's Paris

    A Writer's City in Words and Images

    by Robert Wheeler ...
    Walk through the Streets of Paris with Ernest Hemingway.In gorgeous black and white images, Hemingway’s Paris depicts a story of remarkable passion-for a city, a woman, and a time. No other city in any of his travels was as significant, professionally or emotionally, as was Paris. And it remains there, all of the complexity, beauty, and intrigue that Hemingway described in the pages of so much of ... Read more

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  • Portrait of an Unknown Lady

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    by Maria Gainza ...
    Translated by Thomas Bunstead ...
    A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceNew York Times Notable author María Gainza, who dazzled critics with Optic Nerve, returns with the captivating story of an auction house employee on the trail of an enigmatic master forgerIn the Buenos Aires art world, a master forger has achieved legendary status. Rumored to be a woman, she specializes in canvases by the painter Mariette Lydis, a ... Read more

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  • The Flaneur

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    by Edmund White ...
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  • Hopscotch, Blow-Up, We Love Glenda So Much

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    by Julio Cortázar ...
    Series series Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Series
    These three groundbreaking works by Julio Cortázar—a major figure of world literature and one of the founders of the Latin American Boom—are published together in one volume for the first time, in honor of the centenary of his birth.With his influential “counternovel” HOPSCOTCH and his unforgettable short stories, Cortázar earned a place among the most innovative authors of the twentieth century. ... Read more

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  • Nazi Literature in the Americas

    by Roberto Bolaño ...
    Translated by Chris Andrews ...
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  • Necropolis

    by Santiago Gamboa ...
    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
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  • Short

    An International Anthology of Five Centuries of Short-Short Stories, Prose Poems, Brief Essays, and Other Short Prose Forms

    Edited by Alan Ziegler ...
    Short offers the tradition and glorious present of these popular forms that stretch and defy genre. From 1500 to present, hundreds of pieces. Inventive, entertaining, and addictive.Short prose forms are elusive to define--one writer's prose poem is another's flash fiction or brief essay. Rather than quibble, Short opts for inclusiveness. Here is a dazzling array: 100s of pieces (under 1250 words) ... Read more

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  • K

    by Bernardo Kucinski ...
    A remarkable novel written by the Brazilian journalist Bernardo Kucinski. K is the story of a father who searches desperately for his daughter, ‘disappeared’ during the military dictatorship in Brazil. The father is himself a refugee from Poland in the 1930s. He is racked by feelings of guilt—that because he was immersed in his Yiddish writing and scholarship, he did not really know his daughter ... Read more

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