Omaelämäkerrat: kirjallisuus

Gunnar Ekelöf 100 årDen femtonde september 1907 föddes Gunnar Ekelöf en av nittonhundratalets stora poeter i Sverige, om inte rentav den störste.   Vi uppmärksammar jubiléet med …

" "When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than …

The second volume of the remarkable autobiography of Arthur Koestler, author of Darkness at Noon. Taken together, Arthur Koestler's volumes of autobiography constitute an …

More than twenty years after teaching English to China's first boom generation at a small college in Sichuan Province, Peter Hessler returned to teach the next generation. At the …

Anteckningarna som låg på Didions skrivbord efter hennes död beskriver regelbundna möten med en psykiatriker och är riktade till hennes make, John Gregory Dunne.Anteckningar till …

Damned to Fame is the brilliant and insightful portrait of Nobel Prize-winning author Samuel Beckett, mysterious and reclusive master of twentieth-century literature. Professor …

Down and Out in Paris and London was George Orwell’s first published book. It is at once a very personal account, and a vivid exposé of hard lives weighed down by poverty in France …

John Cheever's journals reveal the inner life of this remarkable writer and the contradictions that drove him. He loved his wife and their children, but was acutely lonely; he …

Jorge Luis Borgesin (1899-1986) Omaelämäkerta on kirjailijaelämäkertojen suomennosten merkkiteoksia. Borgesin tyyli on mutkaton, älyllinen ja täynnä hänelle ominaista hienovaraista …

Jedes Wort dieses Buches ist wahr. Lothar-Günther Buchheim war im Zweiten Weltkrieg Marinekriegsberichterstatter. Als ein Mann, der sich zur Zeugenschaft aufgerufen fühlt, weil er …