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  • The Sovereign Abyss
    GEW Humanities Group
    THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO BATAILLE’S REVOLUTIONARY THOUGHTEnter the boudoir of Georges Bataille, whose radical philosophy centred on excess, austerity, and sacredness shapes and warps the landscape in which twentieth-century philosophical thought is imprinted. This indispensable volume offers readers an unprecedented tour of the complex and enigmatic worlds crafted by one of mode...
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    51,71 €

  • Epicureanism
    GEW Humanities Group
    The Philosophy of Peace: Ancient Wisdom for Modern TranquillityImagine a philosophy so misunderstood that its name became synonymous with the very opposite of its teachings. Epicureanism has suffered this fate for over two millennia-until now.Epicureanism: Integrating Pleasure in Everyday Life offers a comprehensive rehabilitation of one of history’s most influential yet misrep...
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    52,22 €

  • Hitler’s Engineers
    GEW Humanities Group
    Hitler’s Engineers: The Hidden Story of Nazi Technology in AmericaThis scholarly yet accessible work provides a comprehensive analysis of one of history’s most ethically complex technological transfers. Drawing from extensive archival research, the book examines how Nazi engineering expertise became integrated into American technological development through Operation Paperclip ...
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    48,29 €

  • The Enigmatic Life And Work Of Agatha Christie
    GEW Humanities Group
    Agatha Christie is one of the most widely read authors and is considered the 'Queen of Crime.' Every reader knows Christie for her captivating mysteries filled with complex plots and unforgettable characters that have captured audiences for years. With a career spanning over five decades and unlocking many milestones, Christie penned 66 detective novels and 14 short story colle...
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    54,49 €

  • The Enigmatic Life And Work Of Agatha Christie
    GEW Humanities Group
    Agatha Christie is one of the most widely known authors due to her success and renown not only as a murder mystery novelist but also as an influential figure in contemporary literature, receiving the title of 'Queen of Crime.' Every reader or viewer knows Christie captivates her audience with engaging mysteries tempered with complex plots and diverse characters throughout the d...
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    49,13 €

  • Beyond The Page
    GEW Humanities Group
    Stephen King is considered one of the most prolific modern writers. He has captured generations of readers’ imaginations with his intricate plots, captivating characters, and nuanced exploration of the human condition.He was born in Portland, Maine on 21 September 1947. He is now regarded as a literary icon, but overcame great personal challenges, including poverty and addictio...
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    55,48 €

  • Beyond The Page
    GEW Humanities Group
    Stephen King is considered one of the most prolific modern writers. He has captured generations of readers’ imaginations with his intricate plots, captivating characters, and nuanced exploration of the human condition.He was born in Portland, Maine on 21 September 1947. He is now regarded as a literary icon, but overcame great personal challenges, including poverty and addictio...
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    47,84 €

  • Annie Ernaux
    GEW Humanities Group
    Born in 1940 in Lillebonne, Normandy, Annie Ernaux is a literary alchemist who transforms the raw material of her life - shame, desire, grief and the passage of time - into universal meditations on identity and society. Winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature for her ’courage and clinical acuity’ in exploring personal and collective memory, Ernaux has redefined autobiograp...
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    62,17 €

  • The God Of Many Things
    GEW Humanities Group
    Arundhati Roy is a remarkable writer and outspoken activist who has made an imprint in contemporary literature. Roy was born in Shillong, Meghalaya, India on 24 November 1961. She spent her childhood in Kerala, a southern strip of land in India which is famous for its picturesque beauty and also for having rich socio-political undertones. She moulds fiction, essays and activism...
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    52,53 €

  • Annie Ernaux
    GEW Humanities Group
    Born in 1940 in Lillebonne, Normandy, Annie Ernaux is a literary alchemist who transforms the raw material of her life - shame, desire, grief and the passage of time - into universal meditations on identity and society. Winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature for her ’courage and clinical acuity’ in exploring personal and collective memory, Ernaux has redefined autobiograp...
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    48,63 €

  • The God Of Many Things
    GEW Humanities Group
    Arundhati Roy is a remarkable writer and outspoken activist who has made an imprint in contemporary literature. Roy was born in Shillong, Meghalaya, India on 24 November 1961. She spent her childhood in Kerala, a southern strip of land in India which is famous for its picturesque beauty and also for having rich socio-political undertones. She moulds fiction, essays and activism...
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    60,00 €

  • Tropic Of Genius
    GEW Humanities Group
    Henry Miller’s uncompromising and revolutionary approach to literature has left an indelible mark on the literary landscape, ensuring his enduring legacy as a maverick and disrupter. His legacy of innovation and rebellion embodied in his work continues to resonate with readers and writers alike, transcending temporal and cultural boundaries, and inspiring generations to challen...
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    56,69 €

  • Gabriel García Márquez
    GEW Humanities Group
    The Magician of RealismGabriel García Márquez (1927-2014) was one of the most celebrated and influential writers of the 20th century. A Colombian novelist, journalist, and Nobel laureate, he revolutionized modern literature with his signature style of magical realism, blending the fantastical with the everyday to create stories that feel both mythical and deeply human. His wor...
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    54,28 €

  • The Many Lives of Lawrence Durrell
    GEW Humanities Group
    Lawrence Durrell, the British novelist, poet, and travel writer, remains one of the 20th century’s most enigmatic literary figures, a virtuoso of language whose work dissolves the boundaries between place, memory, and identity. Best known for *The Alexandria Quartet*-a kaleidoscopic exploration of love, betrayal, and perception-Durrell crafted a body of work as cosmopolitan as ...
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    55,34 €

  • Mo Yan’s Literary Odyssey
    GEW Humanities Group
    Renowned writer from Shandong, Mo Yan, intricately weaves together tradition and innovation that has left a distinctive mark on the literary world. Through his works, Mo Yan traverses the intersections of history, culture, and modern society, demonstrating an extraordinary capacity to unveil the complexities of life in China while transforming the scope of literature both in fo...
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    43,21 €

  • Labyrinths Of Infinity
    GEW Humanities Group
    Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986), the Argentine literary titan, redefined the boundaries of fiction, philosophy, and poetry with his labyrinthine narratives and metaphysical inquiries. A master of concision and paradox, Borges transformed the short story into a vehicle for exploring the infinite, the illusory, and the enigmatic nature of existence. This book delves into the life, ...
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    45,05 €

  • Labyrinths Of Infinity
    GEW Humanities Group
    Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986), the Argentine literary titan, redefined the boundaries of fiction, philosophy, and poetry with his labyrinthine narratives and metaphysical inquiries. A master of concision and paradox, Borges transformed the short story into a vehicle for exploring the infinite, the illusory, and the enigmatic nature of existence.This book delves into the life, m...
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    56,58 €

  • Mo Yan’s Literary Odyssey
    GEW Humanities Group
    Renowned writer from Shandong, Mo Yan, intricately weaves together tradition and innovation that has left a distinctive mark on the literary world. Through his works, Mo Yan traverses the intersections of history, culture, and modern society, demonstrating an extraordinary capacity to unveil the complexities of life in China while transforming the scope of literature both in fo...
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    54,28 €

  • Naguib Mahfouz
    GEW Humanities Group
     The present essay encapsulates a blend of anticipation and reality as Mahfouz’s characters navigate through a world full of conflicts, dreams, and letdowns. It seeks to explain the intricate relationship between personal aspirations and the broader historical context while elucidating the techniques and motifs employed by Mahfouz to showcase the unattainable essence of storyte...
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    44,02 €

  • Naguib Mahfouz
    GEW Humanities Group
    The present essay encapsulates a blend of anticipation and reality as Mahfouz’s characters navigate through a world full of conflicts, dreams, and letdowns. It seeks to explain the intricate relationship between personal aspirations and the broader historical context while elucidating the techniques and motifs employed by Mahfouz to showcase the unattainable essence of storytel...
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    59,91 €

  • Balzac’s Human Comedy
    GEW Humanities Group
    'Balzac’s Human Comedy' delves into the intricate tapestry of one of literature’s most ambitious works. Honoré de Balzac’s 'La Comédie Humaine' is not just a collection of stories; it’s a profound exploration of 19th-century French Society, woven with vivid characters and rich narratives that reveal the complexities of human nature. This insightful examination uncovers Balzac’s...
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    59,88 €

  • Balzac’s Human Comedy
    GEW Humanities Group
    'Balzac’s Human Comedy' delves into the intricate tapestry of one of literature’s most ambitious works. Honoré de Balzac’s 'La Comédie Humaine' is not just a collection of stories; it’s a profound exploration of 19th-century French Society, woven with vivid characters and rich narratives that reveal the complexities of human nature. This insightful examination uncovers Balzac’s...
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    48,60 €

  • What Do You Know About Nietzsche?
    GEW Humanities Group / Hichem Karoui (Editor)
    This text provides a comprehensive exploration of Friedrich Nietzsche’s life, works, and ideas, focusing on his influence on philosophy and modern thought. It covers his early life, education, philosophical evolution, key concepts like the Will to Power and the Übermensch, major works such as 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra,' and his critique of religion and morality. The text also del...
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    24,38 €

  • What Do You Know About Nietzsche?
    GEW Humanities Group
    What Do You Know About Nietzsche? is a thought-provoking volume in the esteemed collection, 'What do you know?' Explore the profound philosophies of Friedrich Nietzsche, one of the most influential thinkers of the modern era. Delve into his radical ideas on morality, existentialism, and the nature of truth. This book offers a comprehensive overview of Nietzsche’s life, works, a...
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    20,22 €