LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john fraser

166 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john fraser

  • An Illusion of Sun
    John Fraser
    An Illusion of Sun is the first of John Fraser’s 14 novels (12 published, two forthcoming). ’I wanted to do a novel that smelled of fascism (I hope not a fascist novel!) -’ Fraser says ’- the slaughterhouse, the canals, the fruit - every kind of South and Central European fascism, from Franco to Tiso and Dolfuss, its impregnation of other discourses, from 'democracy' to 'socia...
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    21,91 €

  • Thoughts
    John Forbes Jr. Fraser
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    32,08 €

  • Thoughts
    John Forbes Jr. Fraser
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    20,17 €

  • Soft Landing
    John Fraser
    John Fraser’s last work of fiction, Hard Places, was a series of novellas concerning physical and moral dilemmas, left unresolved at the expense of the protagonist. This sequel, Soft Landing, is the opposite - a novel of quest and adventure, in which scruple is overcome, and demanding or impossible situations have outcomes favourable to the hero. The trail takes us from urban v...
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    21,91 €

  • Hard Places
    John Fraser
    Hard Places consists of three novellas, Red Snow, The Rock and The Sea. They concern human struggles with Nature and human natures. Red Snow involves efforts to have the better of chance by gaming, and the forms of self-discipline this requires. The Rock shows the eternal certainties of art crumbling into inexplicable absences and shady deals. The Sea evokes our longing for sub...
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    21,90 €

  • Blue Light
    John Fraser
    Two novellas by John Fraser, Blue Light and Starting Over, conclude a quadrilogy whose previous volumes comprised The Red Tank, Runners and Medusa.We may like to imagine what the end of the world is like - it’s not dissimilar to our own end. Blue Light shows what it’s like, the running down, the onset of rigor mortis - and the new life sprouting, notwithstanding. Living for eve...
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    21,90 €

  • The Observatory
    John Fraser
    A novel about political commitment and liberation, set around the year 1968 and reflecting the high season of Guevara in Bolivia and attempts to insert a revolutionary ’foco’ in places where objective conditions were politically ripe, but where the subjective element, and the most rudimentary organisation, were absent. The would-be, self-transforming saviour pays with his life ...
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    21,91 €

  • The Other Shore
    John Fraser
    A novel set during a critical point in Soviet history, whose protagonists are young Soviet intellectuals, bright but not brilliant, confronting a future threatened with war and stagnation, but still with the impetus of post-Stalinist regeneration. It is not a chronicle of that period’s debates between neo-Bolsheviks, Leninists, social and liberal democrats, Trotskyists, Western...
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    21,91 €

  • Runners
    John Fraser
    In Runners John Fraser delivers, in his unique, distinct voice, the story of a kind of redemption - even a kind of utopia - or as much of a utopia as we can possibly expect, given what we know about most of our political leaders ...An unelected leader buys the office of deputy mayor. Although this ’boss’ is a monster, he also has a rare, enlightened side. Where other leaders cl...
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    21,95 €

  • Medusa
    John Fraser
    John Fraser’s Medusa is a stunning fable for our times, in which the stories of Medusa, the Gorgon and the French ship Medusa are intertwined to create a Pilgrim’s Progress for the 21st century.’Medusa is a trip, a bending of the legends. It is a symphonic poem, where at the end, we even hear a few notes of a hymn to joy. The fragments of myth, legend and belief drift round lik...
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    21,94 €

  • The Moralist And The Theatre (1887)
    John Fraser / Otto Peltzer
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,77 €

  • The Peers’ Debate On Their Appellate Jurisdiction
    John Fraser Macqueen
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,17 €

  • The Red Tank
    John Fraser
    The Red Tank is a contemporary literary novel by a dazzlingly inventive writer looking anew at the human project in the globalised 21st century as though from a Martian point of view, through myths, fables, utopias and dystopias of modern and future life. ...
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    21,91 €

  • Quaint Subjects Of The King (1909)
    John Foster Fraser
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,97 €

  • English
    Ph.D. John Fraser / Ph.DJohn Fraser
    ABSTRACT: Global language communication has always been a topic of great interest. How and why majority languages evolved is an intriguing topic that has evolved over the centuries. Evidence has been rapidly mounting that suggest that there are only a handful of spoken languages that receive more utility than that of the thousands available today. Indeed, there are a remarkable...
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    29,91 €

  • Sound Money (1895)
    Charles Hubbard Sergel / John Arthur Fraser Jr.
    Sound Money is a book written by John Arthur Fraser Jr. and published in 1895. The book is a comprehensive discussion of the principles of sound money and their importance in maintaining a stable economy. Fraser Jr. argues that sound money is essential for economic growth and prosperity, and that the government has a responsibility to ensure that the monetary system is sound an...
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    32,27 €

  • America and the Patterns of Chivalry
    John Fraser
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    43,02 €

  • The Conquering Jew (1915)
    John Foster Fraser
    The Conquering Jew is a controversial novel published in 1915 by John Foster Fraser. The book tells the story of a wealthy Jewish financier named Isaacstein who uses his vast wealth and influence to manipulate world events and ultimately gain control over the world. The novel is set in the early 20th century and explores themes of anti-Semitism, conspiracy theories, and the pow...
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    35,39 €

  • The Magnificent Wurlitzer
    John Fraser
    The Magnificent Wurlitzer is an epic work of literary fiction, divided into four parts. Its theme is that of the ’guilty Faust’ on a fantastic, grotesque journey seeking his truth, his Mephistopheles. Its hero treads in the footsteps of epics from East and West, Gilgamesh, the Ramayana, Götterdämmerung. ...
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    25,64 €

  • Black Masks
    John Fraser
    A selection of short stories and poems together with the novella ’Black Masks’. ...
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    21,91 €

  • A Lecture On The Early History And Academic Discipline Of The Inns Of Court And Chancery
    John Fraser Macqueen
    ''A Lecture on the Early History and Academic Discipline of the Inns of Court and Chancery'' is a book written by John Fraser Macqueen. It was delivered as a lecture before the Benchers at Lincoln’s Inn on November 20, 1851. The book explores the history and academic discipline of the Inns of Court and Chancery, which are institutions that have played a significant role in lega...
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    29,28 €

  • The Rights And Liabilities Of Husband And Wife (1905)
    John Fraser Macqueen
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,61 €

  • A Tale Of The Sea
    John Fraser
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,68 €

  • THE RELUCTANT GIGOLO
    JOHN ALLAN FRASER
    In the humorous and lively novel The Reluctant Gigolo, ruggedly handsome Jack Fisher loses his civil service job to retirement and his second wife to divorce, but he never loses his will to make the most of the rest of his life. Jack lands a new job on a cruise ship as a Gentleman Dance Host for solo women passengers and begins sailing into unimagined adventures. His cabin mate...
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    26,31 €

  • THE RELUCTANT GIGOLO
    JOHN ALLAN FRASER
    In the humorous and lively novel The Reluctant Gigolo, ruggedly handsome Jack Fisher loses his civil service job to retirement and his second wife to divorce, but he never loses his will to make the most of the rest of his life. Jack lands a new job on a cruise ship as a Gentleman Dance Host for solo women passengers and begins sailing into unimagined adventures. His cabin mate...
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    15,07 €

  • Pictures From The Balkans (1906)
    John Foster Fraser
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,85 €

  • Red Russia (1907)
    John Foster Fraser
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,99 €

  • A Shorter French Course (1913)
    John Squair / William Henry Fraser
    A Shorter French Course is a book written by William Henry Fraser in 1913. The book is designed to help English-speaking students learn the French language in a concise and easy-to-understand manner. It covers the basics of French grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, and provides practical exercises and examples to help students improve their skills. The book is divided into...
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    37,49 €

  • Discussion And Judgment Of The Lords, On The Life Peerage Question (1857)
    John Fraser Macqueen
    ''Discussion and Judgment of the Lords on the Life Peerage Question'' is a historical book written by John Fraser Macqueen in 1857. The book provides a detailed account of the debates and discussions that took place in the House of Lords on the question of life peerages. The author analyzes the arguments put forward by the proponents and opponents of the life peerage system and...
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    43,91 €

  • English Railways
    John Fraser
    English Railways: Statistically Considered is a book written by John Fraser and published in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the English railway system at the turn of the 20th century. Fraser uses statistical data to examine various aspects of the railways, including their financial performance, passenger and freight traffic, rolling stock, and infrastructur...
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    34,32 €


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