- 1.12.09 21:19
- No The New York Times 100 2009. gada "nedaiļliteratūras" grāmatu saraksta izvilku savējo listi - grāmatas, kuras būtu interesanti kaut vai pašķirstīt. Divas no viņu simtā iekļautajām - Bērdas Pompeju eposu un Deivida Granna "Z pilsētu" jau esmu paguvis izšķirstīt ar aizrautību.
'The Age of Entanglement: When Quantum Physics Was Reborn'
By LOUISA GILDER
'The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science'
By RICHARD HOLMES
'Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-Time Eater'
By FRANK BRUNI
'Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town'
By NICK REDING
'A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster'
By REBECCA SOLNIT
'Raymond Carver: A Writer’s Life'
By CAROL SKLENICKA
'The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom'
By GRAHAM FARMELO
'Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity'
By DANIEL JONAH GOLDHAGEN
'Yours Ever: People and Their Letters'
By THOMAS MALLON
Un ko izvēlētos jūs? - 10 piezīmesvieta jūsu piezīmēm
- 1.12.09 22:06
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kāpēc man būtu kaut kas jāizvēlas?
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- 1.12.09 22:10
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Kaut ko jau vajag
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- 1.12.09 22:15
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šo es izlaidīšu
- Atbildēt
- 1.12.09 22:19
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Tev tad droši vien tā daiļliteratūras liste, bet tajā es nespēju izvēlēties pilnīgi neko
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- 1.12.09 22:15
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- on The Bankers Who Broke the World'
- on the quintessential “robber baron”
- on Barthelme’s dark soul or his uneven work
- on motherhood, disintegrating marriage, alcoholism, depression, God — nothing can keep Karr from being funny.
- on loss of jobs and the rise of methamphetamines.
- on the academics whose efficient-market theories enabled abuses.
- on the endless human capacity for evil and self-justification.
- on The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
KĀ ARĪ:
'Open: An Autobiography' By ANDRE AGASSI
Agassi’s is one of the most passionately anti-sports books ever written by a superstar athlete. - Atbildēt
- 1.12.09 22:18
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Mani neinteresē nedz sports, nedz nesports
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- 1.12.09 22:22
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mani interesē tas, ka anti-sportu saraksta cilvēks, kas tam veltījis visu savu dzīvi. tikpatlabi tas varētu nebūt ne par sportu, bet nu tur konditoriju.
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- 1.12.09 22:17
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'A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War, and the Conquest of the American Continent'
By ROBERT W. MERRY
'Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker'
By JAMES McMANUS
'Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town'
By NICK REDING - Atbildēt
- 2.12.09 10:59
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Solnitu, acīmredzot.
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- 2.12.09 18:30
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My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom - Atbildēt