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“michael hulse”

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  • Thus Spake Zarathustra

    A Book for All and None

    by Friedrich Nietzsche ...
    Translated by Michael Hulse ...
    A new translation of Nietzsche’s seminal work by a prize-winning translator of W. G. Sebald, Goethe, Rilke, Herta Müller, and Elfriede Jelinek.In Thus Spake Zarathustra, Nietzsche’s infamous protagonist sets off on a grand and noble quest to find meaning in a secular world and to live joyfully alongside the knowledge of death.In this new translation by Michael Hulse—the first in English by a poet ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Rings of Saturn

    by W. G. Sebald ...
    Translated by Michael Hulse ...
    Shortlisted for the 1998 Los Angeles Times Book Award in Fiction: "Stunning and strange . . . Sebald has done what every writer dreams of doing. . . . The book is like a dream you want to last forever. . . . It glows with the radiance and resilience of the human spirit."—Roberta Silman, The New York Times Book Review"Ostensibly a record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia," as Robert ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Half-Life

    by Michael Hulse ...
    Half-Life is a riveting new collection full of family dramas, global warming and conversations with Death. The poems swing between Mexico City, New York, the Peloponnese, a Staffordshire village and home, engaging with the various beauties to be found in art, nature and the church. Then, in an extended sequence, Death relates stories of her encounters with the world's peoples and cultures."He ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Emigrants

    by W. G. Sebald ...
    Translated by Michael Hulse ...
    "A masterpiece."—Richard Eder, The New York Times.Published to enormous critical acclaim in the US, The Emigrants has been acclaimed as "one of the best novels to appear since World War II" (Review of Contemporary Fiction) and three times chosen as the 1996 International Book of the Year. The poignant and acclaimed novel about the beauty of lost things, while the protagonist traces the lives of ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Michael Hulse ...
    Translated by Michael Hulse ...
    You only find true love once.When Werther dances with the beautiful Lotte, it seems as though he is in paradise. It is a joy, however, that can only ever be short-lived. Engaged to another man, she tolerates Werther's adoration and encourages his friendship. She can never return his love.Broken-hearted, he leaves her home in the country, trying to escape his own desire. But when he receives a ... Read more

    $8.59 USD

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  • Three Book Sebald Set

    The Emigrants, The Rings of Saturn, and Vertigo

    by W. G. Sebald ...
    Translated by Michael Hulse ...
    The masterworks of W. G. Sebald, now in gorgeous new covers by the famed designer Peter MendelsundNew Directions is delighted to announce beautiful new editions of these three classic Sebald novels, including his two greatest works, The Emigrants and The Rings of Saturn. All three novels are distinguished by their translations, every line of which Sebald himself made pitch-perfect, slaving to ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Vertigo

    by W. G. Sebald ...
    Translated by Michael Hulse ...
    The beguiling first novel by W. G. Sebald, one of the most enormously acclaimed European writers of our time.Vertigo, W. G. Sebald's first novel, never before translated into English, is perhaps his most amazing and certainly his most alarming. Sebald—the acknowledged master of memory's uncanniness—takes the painful pleasures of unknowability to new intensities in Vertigo. Here in their first ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • Collected Poems

    by Sean O'Brien ...
    This collection, drawing on almost forty years of verse, represents the definitive guide to one of the leading English poets working today. It will allow the reader the chance to survey both the remarkable variety and the consistent quality of O’Brien’s work, as well as the enduring strength of his obsessions: these have helped create a tone and a landscape as immediately recognizable as those of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Talking to the Dead

    by Elaine Feinstein ...
    A tender work of mourning, this poetry collection—owing to the remembered words of a much-loved husband—recalls the author's life before marriage and considers a future after her husband's death. Imagining that future, she confronts the myths of an afterlife, a belief in God, her debts to other poets, and her dependence on friends and children. At the center of these beautiful lyrics—written with ... Read more

    $17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
    Translated by David Constantine ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'I have so much and my feeling for her devours everything, I have so much and without her everything is nothing.' The Sorrows of Young Werther propelled Goethe to instant fame when it first appeared in 1774. Goethe drew on his own unhappy experiences to tell the story of Werther, a young man tormented by his love for Lotte, a tender-hearted girl who is promised to someone else. Overwhelmed by his ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • The Book of Mirdad

    The Strange Story of a Monastery which was Once Called The Ark

    by Mikhail Naimy ...
    THE SPIRITUAL CLASSIC: An allegorical tale for readers of The Little Prince and The Alchemist, set at a monastery built on the site where Noah’s Ark came to rest.Mikhail Naimy, a contemporary of The Prophet author Kahlil Gibran, has woven legend, mysticism, philosophy and poetry into a powerful allegorical story that has touched the hearts of millions of readers.This timeless allegorical tale ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Thus Spoke Zarathustra

    by Friedrich Nietzsche ...
    Translated by R. J. Hollingdale ...
    'Enigmatic, vatic, emphatic, passionate . . . Nietzsche's works together make a unique statement in the literature of European ideas' A. C. GraylingNietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most influential work. It describes how the ancient Persian prophet Zarathustra descends from his solitude in the mountains to tell the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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