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Maggie Nelson
Maggie Nelson (born 1973)

poet, faculty member, essayist, art critic

  • CUNY Graduate School and University Center

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The Argonauts
The Red Parts
Jane
The art of cruelty
Bluets
The latest winter
On Freedom
Rachel Harrison - Life Hack
Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions
Something Bright, Then Holes
Penguin Modern Poets 6
Shiner
Mavibent
Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown (born 1951)

politician, journalist, biographer, autobiographer, academic, historian

  • University of Edinburgh, Acland Burghley School

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Courage
Maxton
Britain's everyday heroes
My Scotland, our Britain
Stronger together
Global Europe
Creating a Scottish Parliament
Where there is greed ..
Beyond the crash
Financing infrastructure investment
The social justice priorities of Labour's second term
Equipping young people for the future
Ginevra Bompiani
Ginevra Bompiani (born 1938)

translator, essayist

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Mela zeta
The great bear
L' orso maggiore
L' et'a dell'argento
L' amorosa avventura di una pelliccia e di un'armatura
Lo spazio narrante
L'Incantato
L' età dell'argento
Ritratto di Sarah Malcolm
Bàrtelemi all'ombra
L' incantato
L' attesa
Vecchio cielo, nuova terra
Le specie del sonno
La neve
La penultima illusione
L' incantato
L'attesa (Impronte)
La stazione termale
Mondanità
Les règnes du sommeil
Benedict Anderson
Benedict Anderson (1936-2015)

political scientist, anthropologist, philosopher, historian

  • Eton College, Cornell University

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A life beyond the boundaries
Life Beyond Boundaries
Imagined communities
Under Three Flags
The spectre of comparisons
Mythology and the tolerance of the Javanese
The Fate of Rural Hell: Asceticism and Desire in Buddhist Thailand
In the mirror
Language and power
Violence and the State in Suharto's Indonesia
Coming To Terms With The Nation Ethnic Classification In Modern China
Exploration and irony in studies of Siam over forty years
DEBATING WORLD LITERATURE; ED. BY CHRISTOPHER PRENDERGAST
Indonesia Journal
Java in a time of revolution
Indonesia Journal
Pramoedya Ananta Toer and his work
City in Transgression
Culture and politics in Indonesia
Indonesia Journal
Bibliography of Indonesian publications
Mencari demokrasi
Buried Cities
A preliminary analysis of the October 1, 1965
Indonesia - April 1994
In the Mirror
Why counting counts
Mapping the Nation
Buried City
Indonesia Journal
A Preliminary Analysis of the October 1, 1965 Coup in Indonesia
Long-distance nationalism
Java in a Time of Revolution
Spectre of Comparisons
Indonesia - April 2003
Java in a time of revolution
Indonesia Journal - April 2006
Indonesia Journal - October 2007
City in Geography
Imagined communities revisited
Indonesia Journal - April 2007
NAÇÕES (AS) UNIDAS, A INDONÉSIA E TIMOR-LESTE -(EURO 14.96)
Some Aspects of Indonesian Politics Under the Japanese Occupation
Xiang xiang de gong tong ti
City in Transgression
City in Geography
Sinirlari Asarak Yasamak - Bir Sosyal Bilimcinin Yasamindan Anilar
Indonesia Journal - April 2008
Buried City, Unearthing Teufelsberg
Indonesia Journal - October 2006
Nationalism and Revolution in Indonesia
Indonesia Journal, October 1969, Volume 8
Indonesia - April 2004
Interpreting Indonesian politics
UNA VIDA MAS ALLA DE LAS FRONTERAS
Religion and social ethos in Indonesia
Some aspects of Indonesian politics under the Japanese occupation: 1944-1945
Indonesia - October 2003
Sukarno, Marxisme, dan Bahaya Pemfosilan
想像的共同體
Bahriye Üçok
Bahriye Üçok (1919-1990)

politician, historian, sociologist, journalist, translator

  • Ankara University

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İslâm devletlerinde Türk naibeler ve kadın hükümdarlar
Zhenshchiny-pravitelʹnit︠s︡y v musulʹmanskikh gosudarstvakh
Femmes turques souveraines et régentes dans les états islamiques
Islâmdam dönenler ve yalanci peygamberler
İslâm tarihi Emevîler, Abbasîler
İslâmdan dönenler ve yalancı peygambeler, hicrî 7.-11. yıllar
Notes from Korea
İslâm tarihinde ilk sahte peygamberler
Femmes turques souveraines et regentes dans les e tats islamiques
Atatürk'ün izinde bir arpa boyu
İslâm tarihi, Emevı̂ler-Abbası̂ler
André Aciman
André Aciman (born 1951)

literary critic, journalist, romanist, literary theorist, literary historian

  • Harvard University, Lehman College

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Out of Egypt
False papers
Tell me true
Out of Egypt
Out of Egypt
Out of Egypt
Out of Egypt
Call Me by Your Name
Find Me
Eight white nights
Enigma variations
The Best American Essays 1999
World Monuments
Letters of transit
Harvard Square
Chiamami col tuo nome
ENCUÉNTRAME
llámame por tu nombre
The Proust project
Eight white nights
Alibis
Last Summer in the City
Harvard Square
Call Me By Your Name Book Series 2 Books Collection Set By Andre Aciman
ALIBIS
Noem me bij jouw naam
Homo Irrealis
Homo Irrealis
When I first held you
Entrez
Harvard Square
The Maid By Nita Prose, Find Me By André Aciman & Peak Peril By Sharna Jackson 3 Books Collection Set
Letters of transit
Call Me by Your Name
find me
Homo Irrealis
ZnajdĹş mnie - Andre Aciman [KSIÄĹťKA]
Alexandrian Summer
Vind me (Dutch Edition)
Bul Beni
Adinla Cagir Beni
False Papers
Proust Projesi
Eight White Nights
Harvard Meydani
Homo Irrealis / Homo Irrealis : the Would-Be Man Who Might Have Been
Lejos de Egipto
Trouve-moi
La Huida de Egipto
Les variations sentimentales
Damals in Alexandria. Erinnerung an eine verschwundene Welt
Yi ni de ming zi hu huan wo
Find Me a Novel
Valse papieren
The Proust Project
Sekiz Beyaz Gece
Ocho noches blancas
Call Me by Your Name (Chinese Edition)
Find Me
Variaciones enigma
Justine
Ultima notte ad Alessandria
Alibis
Ieşrea din Egipt
Find Me (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic)
The Best American Essays 2020
Ruf mich bei deinem Namen
Llámame por tu nombre
Harvard Square
Enigma Variations
Ai de bian zou qu =
Llamame Por Tu Nombre
Letters of Transit
Eight White Nights
Harvard Square
Pierre Galet
Pierre Galet (1921-2019)

ampelographer, botanist

  • University of Montpellier

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Une vie au service de la vigne
Grape varieties
A practical ampelography
Cépages et vignobles de France
Précis de viticulture
Dictionnaire encyclopédique des cépages
Précis d'ampélographie pratique
Les maladies et les parasites de la vigne
Otto Selz
Otto Selz (1881-1943)

psychologist, philosopher

  • Humboldt University of Berlin, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

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Leben und Werk von Otto Selz (1881-1943)
Über die gesetze des geordneten denkverlaufs
LEBEN UND WERK VON OTTO SELZ
Die psychologische erkenntnistheorie und das transzendenzproblem
Die Gesetze der produktiven und reproduktiven geistestätigkeit