The Walker : On Finding and Losing Yourself in the Modern City 9781788738941, 9781788738934, 2020024743, 2020024744

A literary history of walking From Dickens to Zizek There is no such thing as the wrong step; every time we walk we are

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The Walker : On Finding and Losing Yourself in the Modern City
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This volume explores violence in the public lives of modern Middle Eastern cities—as a collective act, a historical even

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In January 1998 a massive ice storm descended on New York, New England, and eastern Canada. It crushed power grids from

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Maya, a successful young woman, realises she is not fulfilled in her current life despite her accomplishments. One night

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Explores the theater’s unprecedented focus on the contemporary city in early modern London. Examines plays by Shakespear

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Addresses the literary representation and cultural interpretation of the city in Arabic literatureThe theme and motif of

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"Effectively details the long history of racial conflict and abuse that has led to Chicago becoming one of America&

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I'm Fired?!? is a business fable about what to do when you are out of a job and need to find a new one. There are n

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getAbstract Summary: Get the key points from this book in less than 10 minutes. Bits of wisdom fly at us constantly from

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