Frank O'Hara
Drawing extensively upon the poet's unpublished manuscripts - poems, journals, essays, and letters - as well as all his published works, Marjorie Perloff presents Frank O'Hara as one of the central poets of the postwar period and an important crit...
O'Hara Affair
If only real life was like the movies? Fleur O'Farrell seems to have the perfect life. Living in the idyllic village of Lissamore on Ireland's West Coast, she has her own vintage clothes business as well as her very own Mr. Big. But when she start...
Travels Into Bokhara
Alexander Burnes travelled up the Indus to Lahore and to the Khanates of Afghanistan and Central Asia in the 1830s, spying on behalf of the British Government in what was to become known as the 'Great Game'. His account of these travels was a bestseller in its day and this brand new edition brings the heady sense of excitement, risk and zeal bursting from the pages.
Travels into Bokhara
Travels into Bokhara
Travels into Bokhara
Travels into Bokhara
Travels into Bokhara
Aged sixteen, Alexander Burnes (1805-41) took up a post in the Bombay army, and speedily learned both Hindustani and Persian. His skills led him to political work, and he himself proposed a covert expedition to Bukhara, to survey the country, but ...
Fajne Te Okulary
- I dag ska vi byta platser, säger fröken. Alla blir nyfikna och pirriga. Men från sin nya plats längst bak i klassrummet kan Lova inte se vad som står på tavlan. Hela tavlan är full med suddiga ord. Det visar sig att hon behöver glasögon. Lova un...
Birth of Kumara
This court epic describes events leading up to the birth of Kumára, the war god who will defeat the demon Táraka. The gods try to use Kama, the Indian Cupid, to make the ascetic god Shiva fall in love with the daughter of the Himalaya mountain. Ka...