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2204ün kahramani, New Yorkta yasayan, ilk romani ses getirmis bir yazar ve sair. Yayincilarin büyük avanslar ödemeye hazir oldugu ikinci romanina baslamanin esigindeyken bazi gelismeler hayatini degistiriyor Ölümcül olmasi muhtemel bir kalp rahatsizligi oldugunu ögreniyor, cocuk sahibi olmak isteyen en yakin arkadasi ondan yardim istiyor, büyük bir kasirga New Yorka yaklasiyor, Wall Streeti Isgal Et hareketi sehirde kendini hissettiriyor. Pek ...

Nessuna forma d'arte è stata denigrata quanto la poesia. Gli stessi poeti sono i suoi primi critici, e sembra esistere una sorta di condivisa sprezzatura, come di fastidio per la sua presuntuosa inutilità. «Io stesso» ha ammesso Ben Lerner «la detesto pur avendo organizzato la mia vita sulla poesia. Non considero questo una contraddizione perché la poesia e l'odio per la poesia sono fusi insieme ed è questo che voglio arrivare a spiegare». Ben...

A successful author, entrepreneur and chiropractor, Dr. Ben Lerner is also a self-described graduate of the school of hard knocks. But if he has his way, you will avoid some of the painful classes he took and chart a course for financial profit and personal growth.

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Paperback edition of one of the most striking and widely celebrated literary debuts of 2012 which veers between the comic and the tragic, and the self-contemptuous and the inspired. 'Seductively intelligent and stylish writing' "Independent

An inventive and lucid essay from the author of "10:04", in which he takes the hatred of poetry as the starting point of his defence of the art. Lerner examines poetry's greatest haters, its greatest and worst practitioners and explains the noble failure at the heart of every great and horrible poem.

De jonge dichter Adam Gordon heeft een prestigieuze beurs gekregen om in Madrid onderzoek te doen, maar hij vult zijn dagen liever met blowen en zwerven door het Prado. Adam verlangt naar een diepgaande, kunstzinnige ervaring en is voortdurend op zoek naar de verbanden tussen kunst en taal, waarheid en werkelijkheid. Als er een aanslag wordt gepleegd op het treinstation Atocha moet Adam echter kiezen of hij deel wordt van deze historische gebe...

Shortlisted for the Folio Prize and internationally celebrated by critics and readers alike, here is a dazzling and utterly original novel about making art, love, and children during the twilight of an empire. In prose that Jonathan Franzen has called 'hilarious... cracklingly intelligent... and original in every sentence', 10:04 charts an exhilarating course through the contemporary landscape of sex, friendship, memory, art and politics and c...

An intelligent and inspired debut novel from the National Book Award finalist Ben Lerner.

An intelligent and inspired debut novel from the National Book Award finalist Ben Lerner.

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In Body by God, Dr. Lerner offers a comprehensive plan for getting in touch with your body in four areas: nutrition, exercise, stress management, and time management. His "5-in-5" plan is designed to instill the good habits that will lead to optimum health benefits. You will learn how to get in shape with 10-minute workouts, reprogram the way you react to stress, and more. "Owner's Manual Tips" give specific ways to apply the material to real ...

Granta's lead fiction title for the season. In a New York of increasingly frequent superstorms and political unrest, the novel's narrator must reckon with his biological mortality, the possibility of a literary afterlife and the prospect of unconventional fatherhood in a city that might soon be underwater. From the acclaimed author of "Leaving The Atocha Station".

Adam Gordon, giovane poeta americano, vincitore di un prestigioso premio letterario, si trasferisce in Spagna grazie a una borsa di studio della durata di un anno. Ideologico e post-ideologico insieme, impegnato e spettatore del corso del mondo, attraente e terribilmente molesto quando vuole, Adam è un perfetto esempio dell'homo literatus del XXI secolo. Apparentemente non presenta scopi di sorta, e tuttavia ostenta un'intelligenza equilibrata...

In der Physik bezeichnet 'mean free path' [die Mittlere freie Weglänge] die durchschnittliche Strecke, die ein Partikel zurücklegt, bevor es mit einem anderen Partikel zusammenstößt. Die Gedichte in Ben Lerners drittem Gedichtband sind Momentaufnahmen von Kollisionen jedweder Art: Splitter, Fragmente, Neuzusammenstellungen. Kommunikationsstörungen bringen zum Ausdruck, was simpler Beschreibung entgeht. Liebesgedichte und Gedichte über die Schw...

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In het afgelopen jaar heeft de verteller uit 22.04 literaire roem vergaard, heeft hij te horen gekregen dat hij een hartafwijking heeft, en is hij door zijn beste vriendin gevraagd om bij haar een kind te verwekken. In een New York dat bedreigd wordt door naderend onweer worstelt hij met vragen over sterfelijkheid, en met het vooruitzicht op vaderschap in onzekere tijden. 22.04 is een even hilarische als intelligente roman over seks, vriendsch...

An utterly original novel about making art, love, and children during the twilight of an empire.

An utterly original novel about making art, love, and children during the twilight of an empire.