Desire and its Interpretation: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VI
By: Jacques Lacan
4.28
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
What does Lacan show us? He shows us that desire is not a biological function; that it is not corre…
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1. The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)
By: Marcel Proust , None , Terence Kilmartin , D.J. Enright
4.39
Format: 957 pages, Paperback
The Modern Library’s fifth volume of In Search of Lost Time contains both The Captive (1923) and Th… read more
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"...every social class has its own pathology..."-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)
"Love is space and time made perceptible to the heart."-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)
"Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination."-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)
"There are optical errors in time as there are in space."-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)
2. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
By: David Foster Wallace
4.15
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
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"What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"American human beings are a slippery and protean bunch in real life, hard as hell to get any kind of universal handle on."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
3. Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
By: Nikolai Gogol
4.35
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Hailed by Nabokov as "the greatest artist that Russia has yet produced," Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) … read more
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4. Fear and Trembling
By: Søren Kierkegaard , Alastair Hannay
4.75
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
Soren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian and religious author interested in human psy… read more
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5. The Gay Science
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann
4.11
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Nietzsche called The Gay Science "the most personal of all my books." It was here that he first pro… read more
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6. Human, All Too Human
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , R.J. Hollingdale
3.77
Format: 52 pages, Paperback
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7. The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
By: Sylvia Plath , Karen V. Kukil
3.31
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
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8. A Haunted House and Other Short Stories
By: Virginia Woolf , Leonard Woolf
3.64
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
The stories found in A Haunted Housereflect Virginia Woolf's experimental writing style and act as … read more
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9. Das Kapital
By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky
4.22
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10. Poesía completa
By: Alejandra Pizarnik , Ana María Becciu
2.74
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Publicamos la obra poetica completa de una de las escritoras argentinas mas emblematicas de la segu… read more
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11. Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics
By: Immanuel Kant , James W. Ellington , Paul Carus
4.12
Format: 29 pages, Paperback
This edition of Prolegomenaincludes Kant's letter of February, 1772 to Marcus Herz, a momentous doc… read more
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12. Faust: First Part
By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Peter Salm
4.21
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Goethe's masterpiece and perhaps the greatest work in German literature, Faust has made the legenda… read more
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13. The Wolfman
By: Sigmund Freud
3.79
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14. Minima Moralia: Reflections from a Damaged Life
By: Theodor W. Adorno , None
3.66
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Adorno's literary and philosophical masterpiece, built from aphorisms and reflections. A reflection… read more
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15. The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud 10
By: Sigmund Freud
5.00
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Two Case Histories: 'Little Hans' and the 'Rat Man' (1909) This collection of twenty-four volumes i… read more
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16. And Quiet Flows the Don
By: Mikhail Sholokhov
2.00
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And Quiet Flows the Don or Quietly Flows the Don (Tikhii Don, lit. "The Quiet Don") is 4-volume epi… read more
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17. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
By: Ludwig Wittgenstein
3.68
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Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Ph… read more
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18. Elements of the Philosophy of Right
By: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel , Allen W. Wood , Raymond Geuss
4.19
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
This book is a translation of a classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of th… read more
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19. Sentimental Education
By: Gustave Flaubert , Geoffrey Wall , Robert Baldick
3.81
Format: 460 pages, Paperback
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"Cheer up,' said the captain's son. 'Life is long, and we are young."-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
"A man so habituated to corruption that he would happily pay for the pleasure of selling himself."-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
"...I'm going to write a little novel entitled 'The History of the Idea of Justice' and won't it be funny!"-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
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20. Philosophical Inquiries into the Nature of Human Freedom
By: Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
3.67
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21. Beyond the Pleasure Principle
By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey
2.00
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In reasoned progression he outlined core psychoanalytic concepts, such as repression, free associat… read more
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22. The Queen of Spades
By: Alexander Pushkin , None
2.18
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
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23. Rhinocéros
By: Eugène Ionesco , None
3.91
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"Tous les chats sont mortels. Socrate est mortel. Donc Socrate est un chat." Tout langage stereotyp… read more
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24. History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics
By: György Lukács , Rodney Livingstone
5.00
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25. The Portrait of a Lady
By: Henry James , Patricia Crick
3.79
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When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy Aunt Touche… read more
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"If one is strong, one loves the more strongly."-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
"It's not my fate to give up--I know it can't be."-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
"The finer natures were those that shone at the larger times."-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
26. In the Country of Last Things
By: Paul Auster
3.16
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A dystopian epistolary novel. In the Country of Last Things takes the form of a letter from a young… read more
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27. The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone (The Theban Plays, #1–3)
By: Sophocles , Robert Fitzgerald , Dudley Fitts , None
5.00
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28. Anéantir
By: Michel Houellebecq
3.84
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Ce roman de Michel Houellebecq nous projette à la fin du second mandat du président à travers un ré… read more
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"La prise de vues donnait une étrange impression de neutralité."-Michel Houellebecq, Anéantir
"Les chrétiens ont du mal en général, avec l’absurde, ça n’entre pas vraiment dans leurs catégories."-Michel Houellebecq, Anéantir
"Certains lundis de la toute fin novembre, ou du début de décembre, surtout lorsqu'on est célibataire, on a la sensation d'être dans le couloir de la mort. Les vacances d'été sont depuis longtemps oub…"-Michel Houellebecq, Anéantir
29. The World as Will and Representation
By: Arthur Schopenhauer
4.26
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30. Desire and its Interpretation: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VI
By: Jacques Lacan
4.28
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
What does Lacan show us? He shows us that desire is not a biological function; that it is not corre… read more
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31. The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story
By: Olga Tokarczuk
4.05
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The Nobelist's latest masterwork, set in a sanitarium on the eve of World War I, probes the horrors… read more
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"mitologię, jako zbiór pouczających opowieści, które pomagają żyć"-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story
"Ojciec często powtarzał mu (...) że kobiety są z natury swojej zdradliwe i chwiejne. Rozmazane."-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story
"To proste - myślał Mieczyś Wojnicz, łykając łzy, które mieszały się z krwią zwierzęcia w jego wątłym ciele - być mężczyzną to nauczyć się ignorować to, co sprawia kłopot. Oto cała tajemnica."-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story
"Wojnicz już zauważył, że każda dyskusja, czy szło o demokrację, czy o piąty wymiar, czy o rolę religii socjalizm, Europę, wreszcie sztukę nowoczesną, wszystko w końcu sprowadzało się do kobiet"-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story
