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  • Conquest of the Useless

    Fever Dreams in the Jungle

    by Werner Herzog ...
    Translated by Krishna Winston ...
    Newly repackaged as a Penguin paperback, Conquest of the Useless, the legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog's diary of the making of Fitzcarraldo, one of his most revered and classic filmsIn 1982, the visionary directory Werner Herzog released Fitzcarraldo, a lavish film about a would-be rubber baron who pulls a 320-ton steamship over a mountain. It was hailed instantly by critics around the globe as ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Ballad of the Last Guest

    A Novel

    by Peter Handke ...
    Translated by Krishna Winston ...
    “[Handke is] a supremely talented writer . . . The Ballad of the Last Guest conjures the spirit of [Kafka and Camus].” —Tobias Grey, Financial Times"Magnificently moving . . . [Handke] connects us, almost against our will, to the eternal." —Bailey Trela, The Threepenny ReviewA novel about a man who returns home, only to find that home is now unrecognizable, by the Nobel laureate Peter Handke.... ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Second Sword: A Tale from the Merry Month of May, and My Day in the Other Land: A Tale of Demons

    Two Novellas

    by Peter Handke ...
    Translated by Krishna Winston ...
    Two novellas by Peter Handke—his first works to be published since he won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature.The Second Sword and My Day in the Other Land are two novellas by the 2019 Nobel laureate Peter Handke. The first picks up the story where Handke’s last work of fiction, The Fruit Thief (described in The New York Times as “an experience of unadulterated literature”), left off. Here a man ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Conversations of German Refugees and Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years

    The Collected Works of Goethe, Volume 10

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
    Translated by Jan van Heurck, Krishna Winston ...
    Series series
    The definitive English version of two landmark works of world literatureGoethe was a master of the short prose form. His two narrative cycles, Conversations of German Refugees and Wilhelm Meister’s Journeyman Years, both written during a high point of his career, address various social issues and reveal his experimentation with narrative and perspective. A traditional cycle of novellas, ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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  • Memoirs

    Hans Jonas

    by Hans Jonas, Christian Wiese ...
    Translated by Krishna Winston ...
    Series series The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry
    When Hans Jonas died in 1993, he was revered among American scholars specializing in European philosophy, but his thought had not yet made great inroads among a wider public. In Germany, conversely, during the 1980s, when Jonas himself was an octogenarian, he became a veritable intellectual celebrity, owing to the runaway success of his 1979 book The Imperative of Responsibility. In the 1920s, ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Scenarios II

    Signs of Life; Even Dwarfs Started Small; Fata Morgana; Heart of Glass

    by Werner Herzog ...
    Translated by Krishna Winston ...
    The second in a series: the master filmmaker’s prose scenarios for four of his notable filmsOn the first day of editing Fata Morgana, Werner Herzog recalls, his editor said: “With this kind of material we have to pretend to invent cinema.” And this, Herzog says, is what he tries to do every day. In this second volume of his scenarios, the peerless filmmaker’s genius for invention is on clear ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD

  • Scenarios III

    Stroszek; Nosferatu, Phantom of the Night; Where the Green Ants Dream; Cobra Verde

    by Werner Herzog ...
    Translated by Krishna Winston ...
    For the first time in English, and in his signature prose poetry, the film scripts of four of Werner Herzog’s early works“Herzog doesn’t write traditional scripts,” Film International remarked of the master filmmaker’s Scenarios I and II. “Instead, he writes scenarios which are like a hybrid of film, fiction, and prose poetry.”Continuing a series that Publishers Weekly pronounced “compulsively ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD

  • The Place of Creation

    The Collected Essays of Erich Neumann, Volume 3

    by Erich Neumann ...
    Translated by Hildegard Nagel, Eugene Rolfe, Jan van Heurck, Krishna Winston ...
    Series series Bollingen Recollections
    Six essays on creativity from one of the twentieth century’s foremost Jungian psychologistsErich Neumann, whom C. G. Jung regarded as one of his most gifted students, devoted much of his later writing to the theme of creativity. This landmark book brings together six of Neumann's groundbreaking essays on the subject. He finds his examples not only in the work of writers and artists—William Blake, ... Read more

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    The Box

    Tales from the Dark Room

    by Günter Grass ...
    Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 55 min

    “Once upon a time there was a father who, because he had grown old, called together his sons and daughters—four, five, six, eight in number—and finally convinced them, after long hesitation, to do as he wished. Now they are sitting around a table and begin to talk…”In a great literary experiment, Nobel Prize winner Günter Grass writes in the voices of his eight children as they record memories of ... Read more

    $19.17 CAD

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  • Good Bones

    by Margaret Atwood, Rosemary Sullivan ...
    In Good Bones, first published in 1992, Margaret Atwood has fashioned an enthralling collection of parable, monologue, mini-romance and mini-biography, speculative fiction, prose lyric, outrageous recipe and reconfigured fairy tale, demonstrating yet again the play of an unerring wit overseen by a panoramic intelligence. Good Bones is a cornucopia of good things—precise, witty, wise, and sometimes ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Repetition

    A Novel

    by Peter Handke ...
    Set in 1960, Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke's Repetition tells of Filib Kobal's journey from his home in Carinthia to Slovenia on the trail of his missing brother, Gregor.He is armed only with two of Gregor's books: a copy book from agricultural school, and a Slovenian - German dictionary, in which Gregor has marked certain words. The resulting investigation of the laws of language and naming ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Moravian Night

    A Story

    by Peter Handke ...
    An odyssey through the mind and memory of a washed-up writer, from one of Europe's most provocative novelists, Nobel Prize winner Peter HandkeMysteriously summoned to a houseboat on the Morava River, a few friends, associates, and collaborators of an old writer listen as he tells a story that will last until dawn: the tale of the once well-known writer's recent odyssey across Europe. As his story ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD