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  • Ryszard Kapuscinski

    Biography of a Writer

    Traducido por Lindsay Davidson ...
    An award-winning writer and a candidate for the Nobel Prize for Literature, Ryszard Kapuściński (1932–2007) was a celebrated Polish journalist and author. Praised for the lengths to which he would go to get a story, Kapuściński gained an extraordinary knowledge of the major global events of the second half of the twentieth century and shared it with his diverse audience.The first posthumous ... Leer más

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    Ryszard Kapuściński. Biography of a Writer

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    Ryszard Kapuściński’s life, work, reception, and legacy, through his literary reportage.An award-winning writer and a candidate for the Nobel Prize for Literature, Ryszard Kapuściński (1932-2007) was a celebrated Polish journalist and author. Praised for the lengths to which he would go to get a story, Kapuściński gained an extraordinary knowledge of the major global events of the second half of ... Leer más

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  • Ryszard Kapuściński. Biographie d’un écrivain

    Series Libro 24 - Polish Studies – Transdisciplinary Perspectives
    Ce livre est la première monographie qui tente de présenter l’œuvre de Ryszard Kapuścinski dans toute sa diversité intrinsèque (journalisme d’opinion, correspondances de presse, reportages, récits, notes essayistiques, poésie, photographie) et dans toute sa durée, soit plus de cinquante ans : des premiers poèmes au volume posthume Lapidarium VI. Les auteurs considèrent Kapuścinski avant tout comme ... Leer más

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  • The New Vichy Syndrome

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  • Practicing History

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  • Reappraisals

    Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century

    de Tony Judt ...
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  • On Tyranny Graphic Edition

    Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

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  • You Are What You Speak

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