Rebecca Solnit: 24 books

Book cover of Bana Bilgiçlik Taslayan Adamlar
by Rebecca Solnit
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001

Rebecca Solnit, bilip bilmeden her şeyi açıklayarak kendini ispatlamak derdindeki adamları; kadınların nasıl susturulduğunu ve hayatın her alanında maruz kaldıkları şiddeti anlatıyor. Ancak kitabın Türkçe baskısı için yazdığı önsözden de anlaşılacağı gibi kötümser değil,...
Book cover of River of Shadows

River of Shadows

Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West

by Rebecca Solnit
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2004

**Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism and the Mark Lynton History Prize Through the story of the pioneering photographer Eadweard Muybridge, the author of Men Explain Things to Me explores what it was about California in the late 19th-century that enabled it to become...
Book cover of A Field Guide to Getting Lost
by Rebecca Solnit
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2006

A stimulating exploration of wandering, being lost, and the uses of the unknown from the author of Men Explain Things To Me Written as a series of autobiographical essays, A Field Guide to Getting Lost draws on emblematic moments and relationships in Rebecca Solnit's life to explore issues...
Book cover of A Paradise Built in Hell

A Paradise Built in Hell

The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster

by Rebecca Solnit
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010

The author of Men Explain Things to Me explores the moments of altruism and generosity that arise in the aftermath of disaster Why is it that in the aftermath of a disaster? whether manmade or natural?people suddenly become altruistic, resourceful, and brave? What makes the newfound communities...
Book cover of A Book of Migrations
by Rebecca Solnit
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2011

In this acclaimed exploration of the culture of others, Rebecca Solnit travels through Ireland, the land of her long-forgotten maternal ancestors. A Book of Migrations portrays in microcosm a history made of great human tides of invasion, colonization, emigration, nomadism and tourism. Enriched by...
Book cover of Savage Dreams

Savage Dreams

A Journey into the Hidden Wars of the American West

by Rebecca Solnit
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014

"A beautiful, absorbing, tragic book."—Larry McMurtry In 1851, a war began in what would become Yosemite National Park, a war against the indigenous inhabitants. A century later–in 1951–and a hundred and fifty miles away, another war began when the U.S. government started setting...
Book cover of Hollow City

Hollow City

The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American Urbanism

by Rebecca Solnit
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

Reporting from the front lines of gentrification in San Francisco, Rebecca Solnit and Susan Schwartzenberg sound a warning bell to all urban residents. Wealth is just as capable of ravaging cities as poverty.
Book cover of Storia del camminare
by Rebecca Solnit
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 7, 2018

«Un'autrice che sorprende per l'originalità e la precisione. » The New York Times Book Review «Una storia del camminare che parla di tempo, spazio e coscienza del mondo, e allo stesso tempo spiega come mettere un piede davanti all'altro.» The Times «In questo testo soffia un bel...
Book cover of Kaybolma Kılavuzu
by Rebecca Solnit
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001

Yolunu değiştirmek, sınırların dışına çıkmak, eve farklı yollardan dönmek, kısacası kaybolmak keşfetme imkanı sunar. Rebecca Solnit edebiyatta, sinemada, haritalarda, doğada, renklerde, resimde, fotoğrafta, şarkılarda, yollarda ve hatıralarında dolanıyor. Kişisel tarihini büyü...
Book cover of Los hombres me explican cosas
by Rebecca Solnit
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 3, 2018

Premio Libro del Año 2017 del Gremio de Libreros de Madrid En este conjunto de ensayos mordaces y oportunos sobre la persistente desigualdad entre mujeres y hombres y la violencia basada en el género, Solnit cita su experiencia personal y otros ejemplos reales de cómo los hombres muestran una autoridad...
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