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Tuesday, 13 July 2010

Summer Selection

my package arrived today:

The Future of Nostalgia, by Svetlana Boym.

The Practice of Everyday Life, by Michel Certeau.

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World, by Nicholas Ostler.

-arium: Weather + Architecture, edited by Jurgen Mayer H. and Neeraj Bhatia.

The Colossus of Maroussi, by Henry Miller.

On Monsters: An Unnatural History of our Worst Fears, by Stephen T. Asma.

Children of Dust: A memoir of Pakistan, by Ali Eteraz.

Mapping the World: Stories of Geography, by Caroline & Martine Laffon.

Cartographies of Time, by Daniel Rosenberg and Anthony Grafton

The Pigeon, by Patrick Suskind

Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, by Benedict Anderson
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4 comments:

Seema* said...

Interesting list. I found many catchy titles. Enjoy! :)

July 13, 2010 5:28 pm
علاء المصرى said...

دعوة للتواصل والتضامن
كاتب مصرى**** ملتقى الشعراء

July 18, 2010 7:04 pm
iDip said...

The last one on your list seems interesting!

July 29, 2010 5:33 pm
Deema said...

Seema*,

thanks :)

علاء
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iDip,

I think it is one of the classics on nationalism, I'm now around the future of nostalgia and I really love it so far,, many books!

July 29, 2010 9:44 pm

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