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Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey
'Reading Chekhov is a literary pilgrimage, homage, travelogue, biography, literary criticism and a restrained love letter all rolled into one ... It is the work of an iridescent and sympathetic imagination' The Times
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Forty-One False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers
In Forty-one False Starts one of the world's great writers of literary non-fiction brings together for the first time essays published over several decades.
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In The Freud Archives
Janet Malcolm's gripping investigation into the personalities who clash over Freud's legacy endeavours to untangle the causes of their rivalry and soured friendships, while the flaws and mysteries of Freud's early work tower in...
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Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession
A fascinating exploration of psychoanlysis, its patients, practitioners and critics, from one of America's most respected and most controversial journalists.
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The Journalist And The Murderer
In 1979, a journalist met a murderer, MacDonald, and decided to write the story of his crime, claiming that it would work in his defence. However, the resulting story was an indictment of the crime and the mind of its perpatrator....
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Nobody’s Looking At You: Essays
A brilliant and eclectic new essay collection from a master of the form
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The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath And Ted Hughes
Janet Malcolm's revelatory biography of the tumultuous union of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, and the critical battle that overshadows their legacies.
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Janet Malcolm: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
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The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath And Ted Hughes
Re-issue of Malcolm's revelatory biography of the tumultous union of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, and the critical battle that dogs their legacies.
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Iphigenia in Forest Hills: Anatomy of a Murder Trial
Deals with a murder trial in the insular Bukharan-Jewish community of Forest Hills, Queens, that captured national attention. The defendant, Mozoltuv Barukhova, a beautiful young physician, is accused of hiring an assassin to kill...
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The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes
From the moment it was first published in The New Yorker, this brilliant work of literary criticism aroused great attention. Janet Malcolm brings her shrewd intelligence to bear on the legend of Sylvia Plath and the wildly...
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The Purloined Clinic: Selected Writings
A collection of essays, profiles, and criticism includes a portrait of New Yo art insider Ingrid Sischy, a study of the impact of psychoanalysis, and a ra of book reviews.
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Forty-One False Starts: eEssays on Artists and Writers
Brings together essays published over the course of several decades (many from The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books) that reflect Janet Malcolm's preoccupation with artists and their work. Her subjects are painters,...
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Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey
To illuminate the mysterious greatness of Anton Chekhov's writings, Malcolm takes on three roles: literary critic, biographer, and journalist. Her close readings of the stories and plays are interwoven with episodes from Chekhov's...
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Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession
Through an intensive study of 'Aaron Green,' a Freudian analyst in New York City, New Yorker writer Janet Malcolm reveals the inner workings of psychoanalysis.
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The Journalist and the Murderer
In this controversial book, acclaimed journalist Janet Malcolm examines the journalist-murderer relationship using Joe McGinniss's Fatal Vision as her prime example.
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Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice
'How had the pair of elderly Jewish lesbians survived the Nazis?' The author asks at the beginning of this work of literary biography and investigative journalism. The pair, of course, is Gertrude Stein, the modernist master and...
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In The Freud Archives
Tells the story of an unlikely encounter among three men: K R Eissler, the venerable doyen of psychoanalysis; Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, a flamboyant, restless forty-two-year-old Sanskrit scholar turned psychoanalyst turned...
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Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice
A biography of two of the most interesting literary women to emerge in the early 20th century. Gertrude Stein, American-born, moved to France aged 28, where she met her life long partner, Alice B Toklas.
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La Mujer En Silencio. Sylvia Plath Y Ted Hughes
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The Crime of Sheila McGough
Malcolm presents a brilliant expose of the miscarriage of justice in the case of Sheila McGough, a disbarred lawyer recently released from prison after serving two years for collaborating with a client in his fraud.
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The Essential Guide to Ballroom Dance
Foreword by Anton Du Beke
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The Song of the Cathar Wars: A History of the Albigensian Crusade
This is the English translation of an early 13th-century Provencal poem which narrates key events before, during and after the Albigensian Crusade, which was launched in 1209. In Provencal, the poem is known as La Canso and in...
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Female Labour Power: Women Workers' Influence on Business Practices in the British and American Cotton Industries, 1780-1860
Analyses how women workers influenced patterns of industrial organization and offers a fresh perspective on relationships between gender and work and on industrial development. Drawing upon examples of women's subversive...
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Crusader Syria in the Thirteenth Century: The Rothelin Continuation of the History of William of Tyre with Part of the Eracles or Acre Text
This text provides an English translation of the so-called Rothelin continuation, which is perhaps one of the best contemporary narratives of the history of the crusades and the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem in the mid-13th century.
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The Duel and Other Stories (riverrun editions): an exquisite collection from one of Russia’s greateat writers
This unique collection offers a perfect introduction to one of Russia's - and the world's - greatest writers.
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The Birth of Critical Thinking in Republican Rome
A classic work arguing that the major social and political changes occurring during the last century of the Roman Republic were accompanied by major intellectual developments which saw a move away from traditional understandings...
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A Mask and Some Talking Leafs
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Guillaume de Machaut: The Capture of Alexandria
This text is a translation of Guillaume de Machaut's Prise d'Alexandrie . The aim of the book, which also carries notes and excerpts from French journals, is to remind the reader that the original 14th-century work is a work of...
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It’s Not about the Coffee: Leadership Principles from a Life at Starbucks
Here are the insights that fueled the Starbucks growth, its phenomenal success, and especially its incredible culture.
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It’s Not about the Coffee: Leadership Principles from a Life at Starbucks
A top Starbucks veteran shares inside stories of turning points in the companys history, as it fought to hang on to its unique culture while growing exponentially. He discusses the importance of clarity of purpose, independent...
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It’s Not about the Coffee: Leadership Principles from a Life at Starbucks
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It’s Not about the Coffee: Leadership Principles from a Life at Starbucks
Howard Behar is one of three top executives who have helped shape one of the most recognized companies in the world: Starbucks. A widely acclaimed leader, Behar, with his signature energy, smarts, high expectations, and belief in...
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Ward No. 6 and Other Stories (riverrun editions): a unique selection of Chekhov’s novellas
The second unique collection of Constance Garnett's translations of Chekhov's short fiction, selected for riverrun editions by Janet Malcolm
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