Introduction & Notes by Laurence Davies Dartmouth College New Hampshire Living overseas but writing always about his native city Joyce made Dublin unforgettable The stories in Dubliners show us truants seducers gossips rally-drivers generous hostesses corrupt politicians failing priests amateur theologians struggling musicians moony adolescents victims of domestic brutishness sentimental aunts & poets patriots earnest or cynical & people striving to get by In every sense an international figure Joyce was faithful to his own country by seeing it unflinchingly & challenging every precedent & piety in Irish literature ...

The Penguin English Library Edition of Dubliners by James Joyce& Every night as I gazed up at the window I said softly to myself the word paralysis It had always sounded strangely in my ears But now it sounded to me like the name of some maleficent & sinful being It filled me with fear & yet I longed to be nearer to it & to look upon its deadly work& From a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest to a young woman&s dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina with her lover to the dance party at which a man discovers just how little he really knows about his wife these fifteen stories bring the gritty realism of existence in Joyce&s native Dublin to life With Dubliners James Joyce reinvented the art of fiction using a scrupulous deadpan realism to convey truths that were at once blasphemous & sacramental The Penguin English Library
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In June 1941
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Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) has entered mainstream culture as one of the founding fathers of modern art Despite his popularity books on Duchamp often shroud his work in theoretical & critical writing Here instead is a book exploring the artist&s life & work in a thoroughly new & engaging manner with short alphabetical dictionary entries written in lively jargon- free prose that at last allow Duchamp&s work & influence to be accessible & enjoyable for a wide audience The book features more than 200 entries on the most interesting & important artworks relationships people & ideas in Duchamp&s life from chess puns the fourth dimension love & genius to the Bicycle Wheel & Fountain Walter & Louise Arensberg Peggy Guggenheim Katherine S Dreier & Arturo Schwarz A contextual introduction shows how the dictionary form has been an inspiration to artists & writers from Flaubert to the Surrealists Underpinned by the latest scholarship & research Thomas Girst&s texts show how in the words of contemporary artist Thomas Hirschhorn Duchamp was &the most intelligent mind of his time& ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The Wild West Has Never Been Funnier! Goldie Hawn & George Segal star in this rough & tumble comedy that bounces from San Francisco&s Barbary Coast to the wilderness of Utah The Dirtwater Fox (Segal) is a slick gambler who wants to hold on to the 40000 he&s stolen from a gang of outlaws The Duchess (Hawn) is a scheming saloon singer who wants to become a "real lady" But once they team up they begin to realize that what they really want is each other Mixing clever dialogue with plenty of action this sassy spoof of the Old West is made all the more fun by it&s two very talented stars Actors George Segal Goldie Hawn Conrad Janis Thayer David Jennifer Lee Sid Gould Pat Ast & Richard Farnsworth Director Melvin Frank Certificate PG Year 1976 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 43 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
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At last--it&s the new-to-USA Disney Comics thrillride that fans & collectors have requested most! When Scrooge Mc Duck buys mysterious ultra-hi-tech Ducklair Tower Donald sneaks onto a forgotten floor & as Duck Avenger finds an amazing AI sending him into a breathless space alien battle A wild journey is starting--with crooked reporter Angus Fangus dashing space-refugee Xadhoom & mysterious Lyla Lee on hand to make things wilder! Collects issues 0-2 Meet the Author A highly acclaimed Italian comics scriptwriter of long standing Alessandro Sisti (1960-present) started out his comics career at Staff di IF a funny animal art studio tasked in the 1980s with various commercial franchises both Disney & non Coming into his own in the 1990s Sisti earned especial acclaim for writing many early issues of Paperinik New Adventures a series (reprinted today as IDW&s Duck Avenger) bringing Donald Duck&s superhero exploits into a more modern scary & serious environment Following up on this popular triumph Sisti went on to scribe long adventures starring the Junior Woodchucks & short ones featuring a wealth of Disney feature film characters from the rats of Ratatouille to Jack Sparrow & the Pirates of the Caribbean Apart from basic Disney comics work Sisti has acted as a teacher of other Disney talents at Milan&s Accademia Disney & has continued a wealth of non-Disney comics work—as both a historian & as an artist for instance on a classic Anne of Green Gables comics adaptation ...

Duck Avenger New Adventures Book 2 by Alessandro Sisti Claudio Sciarrone Jonathan H Gray Francesco Artibani The world&s most famous duck like you&ve never seen before! Join Donald Duck&s superhero alter-ego in these exciting sci-fi adventures launching him into deep space! The quest continues for Donald as Duck Avenger—in the new-to-USA sci-fi tales that fans want most with alien hordes mad supercomputers & vengeful reporter Angus Fangus aboard! Even with help from galactic warrior Xadhoom & cunning Lyla Lee Donald&s in way over his head & that&s just where we want him! Collects issues 3-5 About the Author A highly acclaimed Italian comics scriptwriter of long standing Alessandro Sisti (1960-present) started out his comics career at Staff di IF a funny animal art studio tasked in the 1980s with various commercial franchises both Disney & non Coming into his own in the 1990s Sisti earned especial acclaim for writing many early issues of Paperinik New Adventures a series (reprinted today as IDW&s Duck Avenger) bringing Donald Duck&s superhero exploits into a more modern scary & serious environment Following up on this popular triumph Sisti went on to scribe long adventures starring the Junior Woodchucks & short ones featuring a wealth of Disney feature film characters from the rats of Ratatouille to Jack Sparrow & the Pirates of the Caribbean Apart from basic Disney comics work Sisti has acted as a teacher of other Disney talents at Milan&s Accademia Disney & has continued a wealth of non-Disney comics work—as both a historian & as an artist for instance on a classic Anne of Green Gables comics adaptation Rodolfo Cimino (1927-2012) was an Italian cartoonist who began working on Disney comics in 1958 & continued until 1976 when he committed full time to a political career In 1987 he returned full-time to comics & in 1991 won the Prix Anaf for Best Writer & in 2007 won the Prix Papersera Giorgio Cavazzano is an Italian artist that started his career at the age of 14 inking for Romano Scarpa producing stories for Disney with the characters Micke Mouse Donald Duck Scrooge Mc Duck & others He is known for combining the traditional appearance of Disney characters with realistic illustration of technological gadgets & machinery ...

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play In Duck Duck Goose a high-flying bachelor goose named Peng (voiced by Jim Gaffigan) is injured in flight & finds himself saddled with two adorably hilarious & demanding ducklings (voiced by Zendaya & Lance Lim) on a long journey south that will turn this scrappy threesome into a family Actors Jim Gaffigan Zendaya Lance Lim Greg Proops Natasha Leggero Directors Christopher Jenkins Number of discs 1 ...