Peter Weiss

• Jan-1975
• / General Fiction
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This fun book gives easy-to-follow instructions for making a surprising number of imaginative projects - toys, art novelties, people, animals, circuses, and whole villages - all from paper and a few tools. After giving general instructions for workin...

• Jul-2005
• / Historical
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A major literary event, the publication of this masterly translation makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature available to English-speaking readers for the first time. The three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance ...

• Jul-2005
• / Historical
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A major literary event, the publication of this masterly translation makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature available to English-speaking readers for the first time. The three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance ...

• Jul-2014
• / General Fiction
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"I was on my way to look for a life of my own."A brilliant, brutally honest autobiographical novel, long out of print, from one of the great artistic polymaths of the 20th century.This is a Sebaldian account of the narrator's attempt to break free of...

• Feb-2020
• / Literary
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A major literary event, the publication of the second volume of Peter Weiss’s three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature available to English-speaking readers for the first...

• May-2022
• / Literary
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This fast-moving, tightly-wound, and gleefully dark novella contains an entire universe in miniature Conversation of the Three Wayfarers is a tale overheard, rather than told directly. Abel, Babel, and Cabel, the wayfarers, carry on a three-sided mon...

• May-2022
• / Literary
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A meticulously observed and macabre tale of hell on earth from the revolutionary German author of the famous play Marat/Sade Peter Weiss’s first prose work, The Shadow of the Coachman’s Body, was unanimously praised as an original and perfect wor...

• Feb-2025
• / Literary
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