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  • Michelangnolo to the Flemings

    64 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white. Volume 9 of Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Scultptors and Architects According to Wikipedia: "Giorgio Vasari (30 July 1511 27 June 1574) was an Italian painter, architect, writer and historian, most famous today for his Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, considered the ideological foundation of art-historical ... Read more

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  • Make New Friends

    A Picture Book

    Illustrated by Mariachiara Di Giorgio ...
    An empathetic and reassuring picture book about the loaded question that every “new kid” or socially anxious child dreads: “Did you make any new friends today?”A New York Times Best Children’s Books of the Year!Tomasso doesn’t know anyone at his new school and has no one to play with at recess. So, knowing his dad will ask, he resolves to make a few new friends.Each day his crew grows; there’s ... Read more

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  • Like Brothers - The story of a special adoption

    Translated by Rosamund Clarke ...
    Giuseppe, a decent boy with a middle class background, lives in a small village in the countryside.Because of the job, the father aims to move in a bigger city together with the entire family.One evening, Giuseppe , without parents knowledge, went out adventuring in the nearby streets.Suddenly a goon squad assault the boy and to rescue him , Claudio comes , a slightly older guy who defends ... Read more

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  • The Highest Poverty

    Monastic Rules and Form-of-Life

    Translated by Adam Kotsko ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    The acclaimed philosopher and author of Homo Sacer contemplates the possibility of true human freedom through a deep analysis of monastic stricture.What is a rule, if it appears to become confused with life? And what is a human life, if, in every one of its gestures, of its words, and of its silences, it cannot be distinguished from the rule? It is to these questions that Giorgio Agamben's new ... Read more

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  • Mastering Bash

    A Step-by-Step Guide to working with Bash Programming and Shell Scripting

    Your one stop guide to making the most out of Bash programming Key Features\[\*\] From roots to leaves, learn how to program in Bash and automate daily tasks, pouring some spice in your scripts\[\*\] Daemonize a script and make a real service of it, ensuring it’s available at any time to process user-fed data or commands\[\*\] This book provides functional examples that show you practical ... Read more

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  • COMIC SURREALISM

    Exploring the Twisted Worlds of Visual Imagination

    Dive into the twisted and enigmatic realms of surrealism as it intertwines with the rich narrative tapestries of the comic medium. Surrealism in Comics delves deep into the fascinating connection between two seemingly disparate art forms, offering an unprecedented exploration of the surrealistic elements manifested within the captivating panels of graphic novels and comic strips.From the whimsical ... Read more

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  • The Use of Bodies

    Translated by Adam Kotsko ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    The renowned philosopher and author of Homo Sacer continues his groundbreaking work with this examination of selfhood and Western ontology.Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer was one of the most influential works of political philosophy in recent decades. It was also the beginning of a series of studies investigating the deepest foundations of Western politics and thought. The Use of Bodies represents ... Read more

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  • Pier Giorgio Frassati

    Truth, Love, and Sacrifice

    Pier Giorgio Frassati is situated in the social and political upheaval of early-twentieth-century Italy. The Roman Catholic Church read the warning signs of atheistic Marxism; Mussolini filled Italy's political vacuum with fascists; and Rome was still Italy's disputed capital. The biography draws from a synopsis of selected letters and witness accounts, revealing Pier Giorgio's increasing ... Read more

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  • The Novel of Ferrara

    Translated by Jamie McKendrick ...
    Bassani's six classic books, collected for the first time in English as the epic masterwork they were intended to be.Set in the northern Italian town of Ferrara before, during, and after the Second World War, The Novel of Ferrara brings together Bassani's six classic books, fully revised as a single volume by the author at the end of his life: Within the Walls, The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles, The ... Read more

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  • Twilight of the Gods

    The Mayan Calendar and the Return of the Extraterrestrials

    Translated by Nicholas Quaintmere ...
    Series series Erich von Daniken Library
    Bestselling author Erich von Däniken delves into the mysteries of the Mayan civilization and when the extraterrestrial will return. Includes a Foreword by Giorgio Tsoukalos.High up in the Bolivian Andes-4,000 meters above sea level-lies Puma punku, an ancient ruined city that simply could never have been constructed by its Stone Age inhabitants. "Something here really stinks to high heaven," ... Read more

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  • The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

    Translated by Jamie McKendrick ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the last summers of the thirties, focusing on an aristocratic Jewish family moving imperceptibly towards its doom. Vittorio De Sica turned the book into a film in 1970, winning the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974. ... Read more

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  • Radical Hope

    Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times

    Edited by Carolina De Robertis ...
    Radical Hope is a collection of letters—to ancestors, to children five generations from now, to strangers in grocery lines, to any and all who feel weary and discouraged—written by award-winning novelists, poets, political thinkers, and activists. Provocative and inspiring, Radical Hope offers readers a kaleidoscopic view of the love and courage needed to navigate this time of upheaval, ... Read more

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