Selected poems of Rabindranath Tagore

«Depois de séculos de civilização, as nações temem-se mutuamente como feras que espreitam na escuridão, fechando as portas da hospitalidade, unindo-se apenas para propósitos de defesa e agressão, escondendo nas suas tocas os segredos do comércio, de Estado e armamentos. Como cães, oferece...

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J.B. Priestley was especially fond of this novel of his: "I am not one for favourites," he wrote in the introduction to the Everyman edition, "and I have always been irritated by questions about my favourite this, that and the other. But if I have a favourite among my novels, it is Bright Day, which...

First Edition / Primeira Edição, 1975 Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror is a 1975 poetry collection by the American writer John Ashbery. The title, shared with its final poem, comes from the painting of the same name by the Late Renaissance artist Parmigianino. The book won the Pulitzer Pri...

Christian Bernhard Tauchnitz was just 20 years old in 1837 when he founded in Leipzig the publishing firm that bore his name.  He had earlier been apprenticed to his uncle Karl Tauchnitz, an eminent printer-publisher who had introduced stereotyping to Germany.  He appears to have decided early to ...

Wars change their nature, but states and people continue to pursue the ancient aims of conquest, security, justice and revenge. This issue includes fiction by David Peace and Elif Shafak and non-fiction from A.M. Homes, Brian Thompson and James Buchan. ...

Granta selects the ‘Best of Young American Novelists’, including Gary Shteyngart, Nicole Krauss, Anthony Doerr and Yiyun Li. ...