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  • Hidden Empire of Finance
    Michael Goldman
    Hidden Empire of Finance follows the rise of new global cities, tracing their roots back to the 1970s proliferation of neoliberalism and following their fate in the wake of the 2008 financial collapse. As India, China, and other nations sought to develop urban infrastructures that could compete with western hubs like New York, Paris, and London, large-scale flows of capital int...
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    37,85 €

  • What Minimal Joy
    Michael Favala Goldman
    These are the poems we need in this human moment, at the sticky end of the pandemic. Goldman’s transcendent vulnerability underscores how little we have, and how precious and resilient it is, after all. ...
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    15,15 €

  • This May Sound Familiar
    Michael Favala Goldman
    In This May Sound Familiar, the fifth poetry collection by Michael Favala Goldman, winner of the 2022 Los Angeles Times Book Festival Award in Poetry, the poet reminds us of the joy of uselessness, how recognizing our powerlessness to create utopia may be the first step toward stopping self-sabotage. In 'Crying in Unison,' Goldman writes, 'We have to be soggy and damp/ with rui...
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    19,18 €

  • Small Sovereign
    Michael Goldman
    In Small Sovereign, his second full-length collection, poet Michael Favala Goldman draws on experience as a remodeling carpenter, a jazz musician, a Danish translator, a gardener and a parent, to draw us into greater awareness of life’s minute pains and victories from numerous points of view. 'We are all sharing atoms, at least/.../like the sea mixes with the sky/words do not...
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    19,38 €

  • New and Selected Poems
    Knud Sørensen / Michael Favala Goldman
    Knud Sørensen’s poems investigate and lament the end of the Danish farmer’s way of life, brilliantly capturing its intertwined beauty and sadness.  These poems have a universality that speaks to the disappearance of the family farm, not just in Denmark but in America and across the globe. All thanks to Michael Goldman for such vivid translations that allow a new audience to see...
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    12,92 €

  • Liberated
    Michael Favala Goldman / Suzanne Brøgger
    Liberated collects essays on personal development and reads as a philosophical supplement to the autobiographical three volume novel Creme Fraiche, Ja, and Transparency.   ...
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    15,63 €

  • Play Better Scrabble
    Michael Goldman
    Play Better Scrabble is written by National Scrabble Championship winner and the first victor on Channel 4's Countdown, Michael Goldman. The book contains strategies, hints and techniques for all stages of the game as well as instructional game examples, how to best use the S and the blank, anagrams and useful word lists.Play Better Scrabble will allow anyone to learn the O...
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    18,70 €

  • Erik Knudsen
    Erik Knudsen / Michael Goldman
    Danish author Erik Knudsen (1922-2007) wrote seventeen poetry collections along with dozens of pieces for Danish radio, TV, and theater. While working as a teacher for most of his life, he was also a literary editor and a translator of plays and poetry. A peace activist, Knudsen founded organizations opposing both the Vietnam War and military interventions in South America. He ...
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    15,50 €

  • Inheritance
    Cecil Bødker / Michael Favala Goldman
    Whether it’s a butterfly “kicking off its cocoon,” larks singing “across flat farm country,” a dawn that “kneels in the grass / quenching its thirst / in the damp footprints of night,” or the poet’s own “urge to be a squirrel,” the poems in Cecil Bødker’s Inheritance are grounded in the physical world and transformed by her alert and always surprising imagination.  Michael Gold...
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    14,23 €

  • Malvina
    Cecil Bødker / Michael Favala Goldman
    Cecil Bødker paints a brilliant portrait of Malvina’s journey from abused and speechless child-woman, nurtured by the love and care of inhabitants of The Water Farm, to the lion-hearted champion of other abused and speechless girls and women. And the rigid village power structure within which the abuse is systemic, mirrors uncannily our own contemporary political, social system...
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    15,95 €

  • The Way It Seems
    Knud Sørensen / Michael Goldman
    “No one has, for so many years and in so varied and detailed ways, written about rural life and the radical changes it has undergone, as Knud Sørensen.”     Erik Svendsen, Jyllands-Posten ...
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    19,80 €

  • Certain Days
    Benny Andersen / Michael Goldman
    Reading Mr. Goldman’s translations of Benny Andersen’s poems is sheer pleasure. He has captured the quirkiness and inimitable flavor of Andersen’s language. An impressive collection that will be appreciated by a wide audience.     Nete Schmidt, Ph.D., Department of Scandinavian Studies, University of Wisconsin ...
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    19,84 €

  • Something To Live Up To
    Benny Andersen / Michael Goldman
    The Long-Awaited, Definitive TranslationsOf Denmark’s All-Time Best-Selling PoetReading Mr. Goldman’s translations of Benny Andersen’s poems is sheer pleasure. He has captured the quirkiness and inimitable flavor of Andersen’s language. An impressive collection that will be appreciated by a wide audience.    Nete Schmidt, Ph.D., Department of Scandinavian Studies,              ...
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    17,43 €

  • The Water Farm
    Cecil Bødker / Michael Goldman
    A small group of social outcasts form a reluctant community on an abandoned farm in rural Denmark in the 1800s. Betrayal, flight and redemption, framed by relationships stretched across social standing, age and gender, The Water Farm brings their world to life. Cecil Bødker is one of Denmark’s literary masters.The Water Farm is mesmerizing and tender. A deceptively simple story...
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    17,59 €

  • Average Neuroses
    Marianne Koluda Hansen / Michael Goldman
    The whole blooming and exasperating world is here in Hansen’s delightfully associative poems, translated from Danish by Michael Goldman with great élan. Hansen’s voice is full of wit, longing, irony (both personal and political), and tender detail about the absurdity of being human. Thrillingly, Hansen has zero interest in presenting herself as an admirable person, which makes ...
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    13,19 €

  • Fragments of a Mirror
    Knud Sønderby / Goldman Michael
    There’s something very endearing about these essays by the late, great Knud Sønderby, which have been translated into English for the first time by Michael Goldman. Among the highlights in this fine collection are bittersweet reflections about owning a boat, musings about darkness and the sound of the wind in West Jylland, and observations about the people Sønderby encounters o...
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    13,29 €

  • Shakespeare and the Energies of Drama
    Michael Goldman
    Shakespeare’s texts are seen by the poet and critic Michael Goldman as designs for theatrical experience-the complex emotional, physical, and intellectual transaction between actor and audience that brings alive Shakespeare’s imagination and makes it immediate to our own. Mr. Goldman’s particular concerns are these: what the audience responds to in an acted play; how Shakespear...
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    47,59 €

  • Acting and Action in Shakespearean Tragedy
    Michael Goldman
    This intensely personal book develops a new approach to the study of action in drama. Michael Goldman eloquently applies a method based on a crucial fact: our experience of a play in the theater is almost exclusively our experience of acting.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously ou...
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    47,55 €

  • Principals as Maverick Leaders
    Michael Chirichello / Sharron Goldman Walker
    This book presents a guide for principals in the form of rules that suggest that educational leaders must ask themselves why they do what they do. It also takes readers through a series of vignettes focused on how principals can practice democracy in the schoolhouse, while challenging themselves and their school community. ...
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    52,92 €

  • Vision in the Forest
    Michael Goldman
    Vision in the Forest tells the tale of Thorfinn Oakenshield, a young Viking who becomes stranded on the shores of the New World known as Vinland. Come along on his journey into the deep forest as he meets the native forest dwelling people and establishes a settlement in Vinland with his traveling companions. One evening, soon after his arrival in the wild but beautiful new la...
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    13,36 €