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Skulls!
Par Blair Thornburgh. 2019
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Humour (romans), Littérature générale (romans), Alphabet, chiffres, images (livres)Santé et médecine, Sciences et technologies
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"A non-fiction picture book about skulls, and all the things they are good for." -- Provided by publisher
Boom town: a Lake Wobegon novel (Lake Wobegon #12)
Par Garrison Keillor. 2022
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Christianisme (romans), Humour (romans), Littérature générale (romans)Santé et médecine, Humour
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"Return to America's most beloved fictional hometown! Lake Wobegon is having a boom year thanks to millennial entrepreneurship--AuntMildred's.com Gourmet Meatloaf,…
for example, or Universal Fire, makers of artisanal firewood seasoned with sea salt. Meanwhile, the author flies in to give eulogies at the funerals of five classmates, including a couple whom he disliked, and he finds a wave of narcissism crashing on the rocks of Lutheran stoicism. He is restored by the humor and grace of his old girlfriend Arlene and a visit from his wife, Giselle, who arrives from New York for a big love scene in an old lake cabin." -- Provided by publisherDiary of a Madman, The Government Inspector, & Selected Stories
Par Nikolay Gogol. 2005
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Oeuvres littéraires (romans), Littérature générale (romans), Humour (romans), NouvellesDrame
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Author, dramatist and satirist, Nikolay Gogol (1809-1852) deeply influenced later Russian literature with his powerful depictions of a society dominated…
by petty beaurocracy and base corruption. This volume includes both his most admired short fiction and his most famous drama. A biting and frequently hilarious political satire, The Government Inspector has been popular since its first performance and was regarded by Nabokov as the greatest Russian play every written. The stories gathered here, meanwhile, range from comic to tragic and describe the isolated lives of low-ranking clerks, lunatics and swindlers. They include Diary of a Madman, an amusing but disturbing exploration of insanity; Nevsky Prospect, a depiction of an artist besotted with a prostitute; and The Overcoat, a moving consideration of poverty that powerfully influenced Dostoevsky and later Russian literature.