Tag: Life

Free Download Endless Flight: The Life of Joseph Roth by Keiron Pim
English | 6 Oct. 2022 | ISBN: 1783785098 | True EPUB | 544 pages | 5.7 MB
The first English language biography of the great European writer Joseph Roth, exploring his genius and his tragic life story, lived in the shadow of war.

Free Download Either/Or: A Fragment of Life (Penguin Classics) by Søren Kierkegaard, translated by Alastair Hannay
English | December 1, 1992 | ISBN: 0140445773 | True EPUB | 640 pages | 0.7 MB
In Either/Or, using the voices of two characters-the aesthetic young man of part one, called simply "A," and the ethical Judge Vilhelm of the second section-Kierkegaard reflects upon the search for a meaningful existence, contemplating subjects as diverse as Mozart, drama, boredom, and, in the famous Seducer’s Diary, the cynical seduction and ultimate rejection of a young, beautiful woman.

Free Download Donald Horne: A Life in the Lucky Country by Ryan Cropp
English | August 1, 2023 | ISBN: 1760641375 | True EPUB | 386 pages | 2.7 MB
The fascinating biography of a brilliant man who captured the nation’s imagination and boldly showed Australians who we were and how we could change

Free Download Don’t Dream It’s Over: The Remarkable Life of Neil Finn by Jeff Apter
English | July 31, 2023 | ISBN: 1761068083 | True EPUB | 304 pages | 3.6 MB
Don’t Dream It’s Over is the first biography to focus exclusively on Neil Finn, the man who wrote the timeless hits of Split Enz and Crowded House.

Free Download Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music by Ted Gioia
English | October 17, 2008 | ISBN: 0393062589, 0393337502 | True EPUB | 448 pages | 0.7 MB
The definitive account of how the rough sounds of the Mississippi Delta changed the course of American popular music.

Free Download Comic Book Hero: A Life with Britain’s Picture Strip Legends by Barrie Tomlinson
English | December 1, 2017 | ISBN: 178531324X | True EPUB | 224 pages | 18.5 MB
In the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, children’s comics were a massive part of a young person’s life. Comic Book Hero tells the inside story of how Barrie Tomlinson built up a successful boys’ publishing group at IPC Magazines-now the stuff of legend among nostalgic and modern-day fans of the UK comic scene and its surrounding culture.

Free Download Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather by Benjamin Taylor
English | November 14, 2023 | ISBN: 0593298829 | True EPUB | 192 pages | 13.7 MB
A tender biography of one of the greatest authors of the twentieth century and an elegant exploration of artistic endurance, as told by a lifelong lover of Willa Cather’s work

Free Download Between Dignity and Despair: Jewish Life in Nazi Germany (Studies in Jewish History) by Marion A. Kaplan
English | April 23, 1998 | ISBN: 0195115317, 0195130928 | True EPUB | 304 pages | 2.6 MB
Between Dignity and Despair draws on the extraordinary memoirs, diaries, interviews, and letters of Jewish women and men to give us the first intimate portrait of Jewish life in Nazi Germany.

Free Download Art and Life: The Story of Samuel Bak by Ute Ben Yosef
English | October 16, 2023 | ISBN: 1879985462 | True PDF | 360 pages | 334 MB
Art & Life: The Story of Samuel Bak traces the development of a child prodigy deeply shaped by the catastrophic events of the Shoah, from his early artistic influences to his years in the Vilna Ghetto and Landsberg DP Camp, his formal training in Israel and Paris, and his fruitful art career in Rome, New York, Switzerland, and Boston

Free Download Applying Aesthetics to Everyday Life: Methodologies, History and New Directions edited by Lisa Giombini, Adrián Kvokacka
English | October 19, 2023 | ISBN: 1350331767 | True EPUB/PDF | 210 pages | 1.3/11.5 MB
Applying Aesthetics to Everyday Life surveys current debates in the field of everyday aesthetics, examining its history, methodology and intersections with cognate research areas. Lisa Giombini and Adrián Kvokacka bring together an international team of renowned scholars who are shaping the present and future of the discipline. They demonstrate how the historical origins of everyday aesthetics emerges across the history of Western aesthetic thought, from Renaissance thinkers to the modern German philosophers Baumgarten, Kant and Heidegger.