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Irresistibly cute baby hats with matching booties, in styles today's knitters will love. BabyKnits Hats & Booties presents fifteen matching sets - thirty projects - to warm little heads and tootsies. Such sets have always been popular projects, the perfect gift for a newborn. These original...

Cet ouvrage expose les conceptions de la langue et du texte que les professionnels des médias écrits québécois ressentent comme des normes – ou des obligations à suivre – en matière de rédaction d’articles. L’étude s’appuie sur une analyse de contenu d’un corpus d’entrevues et...

O Processo conta a história de um homem que se vê envolvido num absurdo processo judicial sem que lhe seja dado qualquer tipo de explicação. Um magistral romance sobre a angústia, a impotência e a frustração do indivíduo numa sociedade opressora e burocratizada, temas recorrentes em toda a obra do autor.

The Metamorphosis begins almost comically. A man wakes up to find he has turned into an insect. But the claustrophobic, dirty room and the increasingly distressed narrator soon turn this into a tale of slow horror. Most horrifying of all is his family's reaction to his metamorphosis and their final solution to the problem.

These diaries cover the years 1910 to 1923, the year before Kafka’s death at the age of forty. They provide a penetrating look into life in Prague and into Kafka’s accounts of his dreams, his feelings for the father he worshipped and the woman he could not bring himself to marry, his sense of...

'In recent decades, interest in hunger artists has greatly diminished.' Kafka published two collections of short stories in his lifetime, A Country Doctor: Little Tales (1919) and A Hunger Artist: Four Stories (1924). Both collections are included in their entirety in this edition, which also contains...

An intimate look at the legendary Frank Sinatra by one of his closest friends.

Written by Kafka between 1909 and 1924, these letters offer a unique insight into the workings of the Kafka family, their relationship with the Prague Jewish community, and Kafka's own feelings about his parents and siblings. A gracious but shy woman, and a silent rebel against the bourgeois society...

Après qu'en affirmant publiquement leur amour, ils ont quitté la France, la communauté étroite et receuillie de leurs existences réduit le champ de la correspondance aux courtes absences, qu'imposent à Liszt les obligations de sa vie professionnelle. Il écrit sans relâche à Madame d'Agoult de tous les points où le mènent ses courses. D.Ollivier

Le roman de Liszt et de Madame d'Agoult a commencé en 1833; il a eu son épilogue en 1844. On a beaucoup écrit sur ce roman. Considéré comme l'un des épisodes les plus caractéristiques de l'époque romantique, il provoque encore des commentaires. D. Ollivier

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Composed in the fall of 1827, these impromptus enjoy enormous popularity among students, performers and audiences alike. The first and third are more lyrical in character, while the second and fourth are more like etudes. Includes audio recordings.

A man who is known only as “the hunger artist” and fasts for a living travels from town to European town with the impresario (his manager). In each town, the hunger artist chooses a public location and puts himself on display in a locked, straw-lined cage, where he fasts for periods of up to forty...

All piano music except Sonatas, Dances, and a few unfinished pieces. Contains Wanderer, Impromptus, Moments Musicals, Variations, Scherzi, etc. Breitkopf & Härtel edition.

Authoritative Russian edition of piano masterpieces, including Première Année (Suisse); Deuxième Année (Italie) and its supplement, Venezia e Napoli; Troisième Année, and a number of related pieces, including Apparitions and "Lyon" from Album d'un voyageur. New translation of Russian footnotes and of editor's preface.