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1) True Friends
Author
Publisher
University of Queensland Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (296 pages)
Language
English
Description
"';It's hard to know exactly when the friendship with Gina ended. It could have been when the sudden text message from her arrived, or it could have been a slow slide out of favour that I willed myself not to see. What matters is that it did end, and I don't know why.'Friendships are among the most important relationships in our lives, often outlasting love affairs, marriages, even, at times, family connections. The loss of a friend can be one of...
Author
Publisher
Velo Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
vi, 208 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
John Bingham is a beloved evangelist of running. Known by fans as The Penguin for his gentle humor and back-of-the-pack speed, Bingham's memoir An Accidental Athlete explores with wit and poignancy his evolution from a bespectacled fat kid in the 1950s to unlikely hero of the modern running movement. Bingham remembers unfulfilled childhood dreams of athletic glory seen through Coke-bottle glasses, his unhealthy sedentary years as he chased a career,...
Author
Publisher
The Lilliput Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"'Despite his deep sense of privacy, Beckett's persona has been so widely written about that it has become unavoidably mixed up in our imagination with what Bernold calls his "creatures". Whether or not Barthes and Foucault were right to dismiss the figure of the author, when confronted with Vladimir wincing or Krapp hunched over his tape recorder or Molloy resting on his bicycle, one's mind always seems to turn to the "gentle mask" placed over the...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
400 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Language
English
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"The highly original, blistering, and unconventional memoir by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer, which has now sold over one million copies worldwide. With insight, humor, formal invention, and lyricism, in A Man of Two Faces Viet Thanh Nguyen rewinds the film of his own life. He expands the genre of personal memoir by acknowledging larger stories of refugeehood, colonization, and ideas about Vietnam and America, writing with his...
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