Ticknor

Author : Sheila Heti
Publisher : House of Anansi
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0887841910

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Ticknor by Sheila Heti Pdf

Ticknoris the first novel by Sheila Heti, the author of the acclaimed story collectionThe Middle Storiesand, with Misha Glouberman, the essay collectionThe Chairs are Where the People Go. George Ticknor is trying to reconcile his own failure with the success of his boyhood friend, the famous American historian William Prescott. Ticknor's life has been reduced to a series of awkward meetings, failed dinner parties, and other misfortunes he is loath to own up to. Situated in the complicated and contradictory moments that make friendships both tenuous and difficult to relinquish, Ticknor's fixated thoughts about his and Prescott's dissimilar fates lead him through a litany of rationalizations and recriminations, a psychological maze that is paranoid and harrowing as well as ludicrous and absurd. In George Ticknor, Sheila Heti has created a memorable new hero of Prufrockian dimension.Ticknoris an exquisite singularity.

Author : Sheila Heti
Publisher : House of Anansi
Page : 95 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2014-08-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781770898561

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Ticknor by Sheila Heti Pdf

The A List edition of Ticknor, the first novel by Sheila Heti — featuring a new introduction by Ben Lerner, author of Leaving the Atocha Station. George Ticknor is trying to reconcile his own failure with the success of his boyhood friend, the famous American historian William Prescott. Ticknor's life has been reduced to a series of awkward meetings, failed dinner parties, and other misfortunes he is loath to own up to. Situated in the complicated and contradictory moments that make friendships both tenuous and difficult to relinquish, Ticknor's fixated thoughts about his and Prescott's dissimilar fates lead him through a litany of rationalizations and recriminations, a psychological maze that is paranoid and harrowing as well as ludicrous and absurd. In George Ticknor, Sheila Heti has created a memorable new hero of Prufrockian dimension. Ticknor is an exquisite singularity.

Author : Paul Bergmann
Publisher : Dorrance Publishing
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2020-10-23
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781647022167

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The Architecture of Stanley D. Anderson, with James Ticknor and William Bergmann by Paul Bergmann Pdf

The Architecture of Stanley D. Anderson, with James Ticknor and William Bergmann By: Paul Bergmann Stanley D. Anderson's standard of architecture has sustained the test of time. His designs for residences, commercial buildings, schools, and Gentlemen's Farms are still praised today for his attention to detail, solid design work, and high-quality standards. This picture book illustrates through historic photos and drawings from the firm's archive the classical styles that the firm members drew upon over many decades of work. Through his signature Country Georgian style, Anderson and his associates transformed Lake Forest. Designed for local history buffs, amateur and professional architects, and the simply curious, this book provides biographies and interior perspectives on the production of Anderson and his associates, William Bergmann and James Ticknor, and their distinctive interpretation of a transformative architectural style.

Author : George Ticknor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 1876
Category : College teachers
ISBN : UCAL:B4826225

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Life, Letters, and Journals of George Ticknor by George Ticknor Pdf

Author : George Ticknor,George Stillman Hillard,Anna Eliot Ticknor
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 538 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2024-06-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783385511033

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Life, Letters, and Journals of George Ticknor by George Ticknor,George Stillman Hillard,Anna Eliot Ticknor Pdf

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

Author : Almon Ticknor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1849
Category : Measurement
ISBN : UOM:39015063895943

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Ticknor's Mensuration, Or, Square and Triangle by Almon Ticknor Pdf

Author : George Stillman Hillard
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1850
Category : Spanish literature
ISBN : UOM:39015067094121

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Review of Ticknor's History of Spanish Literature by George Stillman Hillard Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1850
Category : Spanish literature
ISBN : HARVARD:32044020067039

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Review of Ticknor's History of Spanish Literature ... by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1913
Category : Electronic
ISBN : YALE:39002067569187

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George Ticknor's Travels in Spain by Anonim Pdf

Author : Michael Winship
Publisher : Chapel Hill : Hanes Foundation, Rare Book Collection/University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Authors and publishers
ISBN : UOM:39015029222067

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Ticknor and Fields by Michael Winship Pdf

Discusses the publication of Hawthorne's Scarlet letter (p. 23 and following).

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 780 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1893
Category : Architecture
ISBN : STANFORD:36105026915723

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The American Architect and Building News by Anonim Pdf

Author : Joseph Sabin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 582 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 1878
Category : America
ISBN : OXFORD:303391230

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Bibliotheca Americana by Joseph Sabin Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1888
Category : Electronic
ISBN : HARVARD:HNYJJI

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Queries by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 862 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1880
Category : Literature
ISBN : UOM:39015030089083

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Littell's Living Age by Anonim Pdf

Author : Henry Harrison Metcalf,John Norris McClintock
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1885
Category : Local history
ISBN : NYPL:33433081770145

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The Granite Monthly by Henry Harrison Metcalf,John Norris McClintock Pdf

Contains articles on the White Mountains and a map.