Títulos em Ensaios

A probing essay collection that chronicles one woman’s complicated quest to find home in a fractured America, from the award-winning author of Field Study and contributor to Four Hundred Souls, edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain At eighteen, Chet’la Sebree began, as she writes...

Au-delà des ambitions littéraires et des rêves de reconnaissance, l'écriture est avant tout un appel. Entre réflexion philosophique et exploration pratique, découvrez comment l'acte d'écrire peut devenir un chemin de transformation, une quête de soi où chaque phrase trace la carte de notre paysage intérieur. Ce livre audio comprend également "La lettre", un conte philosophique d'Oscar Brenifier.

Transcendence for Beginners examines life writing and philosophy across certain European and Indian traditions, exploring questions of childhood and mortality, art and religion, beauty and loss. Informed by her experience as a biographer of Søren Kierkegaard and George Eliot as well as her own life, Clare Carlisle asks what one human existence can reveal, and how writing can transmit its truth.

15 miradas a la soledad es un libro de ensayo contemporáneo que cumple con una doble función. Por un lado, combatir la soledad negativa mediante estrategias y reflexiones que alivien esa zona de nuestro ser. Y, por otro, disfrutar de la soledad positiva presentando profundas reflexiones y experiencias que ofrezcan una perspectiva poliédrica sobre la soledad.

Alter ist kein Ende, sondern ein Neubeginn. Das zeigen Frauen wie Vivian Gornick, Jane Campbell, Carmen Herrera, Lucinda Childs oder Ulrike Edschmid. Manche haben sich neu erfunden, andere haben immer weitergemacht und schaffen im hohen Alter dann den internationalen Durchbruch als Künstlerinnen und Schriftstellerinnen. Sie sind mutig, fordern nichts ein, aber nehmen sich, was sie brauchen. Ein Hörbuch über Freiheit im Alter jenseits gesellschaftlicher Klischees.

The experience of motherhood is monumental, yet rarely discussed in connection with literary or creative life. How do we navigate the twin devotions of love and art? How does motherhood disrupt the creative process? How does it enhance it? Good Mom on Paper is a collection of twenty essays that goes beyond the clichés to explore the fraught, beautiful, and complicated relationship between motherhood and creativity. Honest and intimate, critical and hopeful, this collection offers solace and joy to creative mothers and asks how we can better support their work.

“These essays, deftly blending the political and the personal, offer fresh, galvanizing, and passionate perspectives on literary translation.”—Jhumpa Lahiri A manifesto in 22 essays, Violent Phenomena breaks stale rules about who can and should translate, envisioning a future more...

マライはヤバイ！　マライはスゴイ！！文芸・アニメ評論に翻訳、そしてワイドショー出演。神出鬼没のドイツ人筆者が、正邪とわぬ言語手法を駆使し、現代のパワーワードと意味定義無限勝負！日本には、四季があります――

Como quien arma un mosaico con fragmentos de orígenes diversos, Rivas construye ideas a partir de detalles, comenta su entorno y asume los temas clásicos del ensayo. Con tono directo aborda el pasado, la incomodidad del cuerpo y las derivas de un presente incierto.

From the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller On Trails comes a wondrous new journey through the wilds of nature and the gnarls of history, exploring how trees—from the mightiest sequoia to the tiniest bonsai—can teach us to grow wise. To truly grasp the wisdom of a tree, you...

文学は、私たちの人生や社会に対して、どんな意味があるのだろうか。──人間の生を真摯に見つめ、現代の問題群に挑み続ける小説家が、文学の力を根源から問う。

Read by the author. They say it takes a village to raise a child, but how, exactly, do you create and sustain that village? You're in Good Company, by Ashlee Gadd and the writers of Coffee + Crumbs, is a heartfelt collection of stories celebrating the unique roles that food, friendship, and...

Almustafa, the prophet of Orphalese, awakes to the fulfillment of his 12-year wish: the arrival of his ship to take him home. Suddenly, he and the rest of the inhabitants are faced with his imminent departure. With the assistance of the seer Almitra, he is first set upon an unexpected course of disclosing his perspectives on life to the inhabitants of Orphalese; a process that holds new insights and realizations even for Almustafa, himself.

Wie in seinen Äußerungen über Goethe, so auch in seiner Beurteilung anderer Schriftsteller, verriet Börne seine Nazarenische Beschränktheit. 'Juden' und 'Christen' sind für mich ganz sinnverwandte Worte im Gegensatz zu 'Hellenen', mit welchem Namen ich ebenfalls kein bestimmtes Volk, sondern eine sowohl angeborene als angebildete Geistesrichtung und Anschauungsweise bezeichne.

In this daring and insightful work, Nietzsche lays bare the hypocrisies at the foundations of our ideas of morality. Considering ideas of good and evil, guilt and conscience, and law and violence along the way, On the Genealogy of Morals takes the listener on a journey through the history of value systems in three masterful essays.

Una recopilación de ensayos, escritos a lo largo de medio siglo, que aborda el racismo y el colorismo presentes en Puerto Rico y Estados Unidos. En esta veintena de textos que recorren cinco décadas, Luis Rafael Sánchez aborda de frente «el repudio feroz a la ignominia que representan los odios raciales», desde la esclavitud y la lucha por los derechos civiles en Estados Unidos al homicidio de George Floyd, y de Nelson Mandela a Meghan Markle, en ensayos ya clásicos como «El pelo malo», «Las señas del Caribe», «Todo sobre la nariz» o «Soy negro y qué».

こちとらこう生きるしかないんだ。ダ・ヴィンチ・恐山こと品田遊による【2000日超】×1500字の脳内記録!!大好評『キリンに雷が落ちてどうする　少し考える日々』第２弾！

The long-awaited essay collection from one of the most influential voices in disability activism that detonates a bomb in our collective understanding of care and illness, showing us that sickness is a fact of life. In the wake of the 2014 Ferguson riots, and sick with a chronic condition that...

“What is our obligation to each other?” asks Jennifer Eli Bowen in this propulsive exploration of community, solitude, and love. Drawing on her experiences as a mother, daughter, and founder of the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop, the country’s largest and most enduring prison-based literary organization, she examines the wild spectrum of shapes that care can take. She investigates the role of community across the world and in her own neighborhood, driven by a curiosity to uncover what might be gleaned from various vanishments in her own life.

OPRAH'S #1 MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 • A luminous memoir in essays from the Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist, who reflects on her origins and the mysteries of memory. “The painful thing about adolescence is that everything seems absolute, and the painful thing about adulthood is that...