Elif Batuman
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HUGHES, ELIZABETH (PUBLISHER). The New Yorker, April 27, 2009. Conde Nast Publications, New York: 2009.
76 pages. Includes "The Bells: Harvard and a Russian legacy" by Elif Batuman, "Amen, Brother" by Paul Rudnick, "Brain Gain: The neuroenhancer revolution" by Margaret Talbot, "The Road Ahead: Is there hope for the American car industry?" by Peter J. Boyer, "Vast Hell" by Guillermo Martinez, "The reign of Lady Gaga" by Sasha Frere-Jones, and "The life of Edgar Allan Poe" by Jill Lapore. Softcover. Very good condition.
[SW: (Key Words: The New Yorker, Magazines, Elizabeth Hughes, Bells, Harvard University, Lowell House, Elif Batuman, "Amen, Brother" by Paul Rudnick, Homosexuals, Neuroenhancing Drugs, Margaret Talbot, Automobiles, American Car Industry, Peter J. Boyer, Guillermo Martinez, Lady Gaga, Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, Sasha Frere-Jones, Edgar Allan Poe, Jill Lapore).]
HUGHES, ELIZABETH (PUBLISHER). The New Yorker, August 31, 2009. Conde Nast Publications, New York: 2009.
84 pages. Includes "The Rubber Room: The battle to make teachers accountable" by Steven Brill, "Shouts & Murmurs: For Immediate Release" by Paul Simms, "Safe Laughs: The rise of comedy traffic school" by Elif Batuman, "Perfect Match: The Bryan twins and doubles tennis" by Burkhard Bilger, "Useless Beauty: What's to be done with Governors Island?" by Nick Paumgarten, "'The Fountain House''" by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, and "The new anti-atheists" by James Wood. Softcover. Very good condition.
[SW: (Key Words: The New Yorker Magazine, Magazines, Elizabeth Hughes, Teachers, Accountability, Steven Brill, Paul Simms, Elif Batuman, Bryan Twins, Tennis, Burkhard Bilger, Governors Island, Nick Paumgarten, Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, Anti-atheists, James Wood).]
Elif,Batuman: The Possessed Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them, Granta Books, April 2011 ISBN: 1847083137
The true story of one woman s intellectual and sentimental education and her strange encounters with others devoted absurdly! melancholically! ecstatically! to the Russian classics. BR BR Opening with a description of a conference about Isaac Babel in California at which various destinies intersect, Elif Batuman follows the footsteps of her favourite authors both literally and metaphorically, searching for the answers to the big questions. She investigates a possible murder at Tolstoy s ancestral estate, travels to Samarkand, and St Petersburg; retraces Pushkin s wanderings in the Caucasus; learns why Old Uzbek has one hundred different words for crying; and sees an 18th-century ice palace reconstructed on the Neva. Combining fresh readings of t
NEUBUCH! 223 mm x 146 mm x 27 mm
[SW: Englische Bücher / Geisteswissenschaften / Literaturwissenschaft, Russische Literatur, Russland / Literatur, Biography & Autobiography / General, Travel / Essays & Travelogues]
Batuman, Elif: The possessed, Adventures with Russian books and the people who read them, New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2010, ISBN: 0-374-53218-4
296 S., OKart., gut erhalten
[SW: Literatur in Englisch]