Consumption and the Angel of History

✍ Carolyn Forche 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 HarperCollins 🌐 en-US ⚖ 198 KB

Placed in the context of twentieth-century moral disaster--war, genocide, the Holocaust, the atomic bomb--Forche's ambitious and compelling third collection of poems is a meditation of memory, specifically how memory survives the unimaginable. The poems reflect the effects of such experience: the li

The Angel of History

✍ Alameddine, Rabih 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🏛 Grove/Atlantic, Inc. 🌐 en-US ⚖ 352 KB

**" There are many ways to break someone's heart, but Rabih Alameddine is one rare writer who not only breaks our hearts but gives every broken piece a new life."--Yiyun Li** Following the critical and commercial success of _An Unnecessary Woman_ , Alameddine delivers a spectacular portrait of a m

The Angel of History

✍ Arpaia, Bruno 📂 Fiction 🏛 Canongate Books 🌐 en-US ⚖ 402 KB

For a brief moment in 1940 the lives of a young Spanish militant and a reclusive academic of German and Jewish heritage are thrown together. Along with thousands of others across Europe, both men have fled their homeland in the face of fascist persecution. Yet, until the day their paths converge on

The Angel of History

✍ Alameddine, Rabih 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🏛 Grove/Atlantic, Inc. 🌐 en-US ⚖ 352 KB

**" There are many ways to break someone's heart, but Rabih Alameddine is one rare writer who not only breaks our hearts but gives every broken piece a new life."--Yiyun Li** Following the critical and commercial success of _An Unnecessary Woman_ , Alameddine delivers a spectacular portrait of a m

Social Anthropology and the Consumption

Social Anthropology and the Consumption of History

✍ Review by: John Davis 📂 Article 📅 1980 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English ⚖ 369 KB

On the History and Consumption of Tobacc

On the History and Consumption of Tobacco

✍ John Crawford 📂 Article 📅 1853 🏛 Blackwell Publishing ⚖ 837 KB