Born to Polish parents in what is now known as the Ukraine, Joseph Conrad would become one of the greatest writers in the English language. With works like Lord Jim, The Nigger of the "Narcissus," and Heart of Darkness, he not only solidified his place in the panethon of great novelists, but also established himself as a keen-eyed chronicler of the social and political themes that animated the contemporary world around him.  Meer

Joseph Conrad is one of the most intriguing and important modernist novelists. His writing continues to preoccupy twenty-first-century readers. This introduction by a leading scholar is aimed at students coming to Conrad's work for the first time.  Meer

Joseph Conrad is one of the most intriguing and important modernist novelists. His writing continues to preoccupy twenty-first-century readers. This introduction by a leading scholar is aimed at students coming to Conrad's work for the first time.  Meer

John Fowles had gained great popularity as a contemporary novelist on both sides of the Atlantic. In this comprehensive study of his work, originally published in 1982, Peter Conradi relates his work to his life, his ideas and his place in contemporary English fiction at the time.  Meer

John Fowles had gained great popularity as a contemporary novelist on both sides of the Atlantic. In this comprehensive study of his work, originally published in 1982, Peter Conradi relates his work to his life, his ideas and his place in contemporary English fiction at the time.  Meer

How did we get from the end of the Cold War to Trump and Putin?  Meer

Throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Joseph Conrad's novels and short stories have consistently figured into - and helped to define - the dominant trends in literary criticism.  Meer

Considers how Joseph Conrad’s works engage with silence  Meer

This book considers the relationship between sound and silence in the works of Joseph Conrad, along with their ties to Western and non-Western space. Throughout Conrad’s works, a pattern emerges where Western space is associated with sound and non-Western space is associated with silence; similarly, Western space is portrayed as full of objects and activity, whereas non-Western space is portrayed as empty.  Meer

Faszinierende neue Erkenntnisse aus der Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie werden in diesem Band vorgestellt. Renommierte Experten und angehende Psychiater und Psychotherapeuten aus dem deutschen Sprachraum geben einen Einblick in Ihre Arbeitsbereiche und Arbeiten.  Meer

Im vorliegenden Buch werden von führenden Vertretern der Fachgebiete Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie neueste Erkenntnisse für den klinischen Alltag aufbereitet dargestellt.  Meer

This book provides a history of the commentary written about the life and works of Joseph Conrad. It traces the chronological development of this commentary and contextualizes scholarly debates throughout the history of Conrad criticism within popular critical trends.  Meer

Published to coincide with his major new biography of Iris Murdoch, Peter Conradi’s acclaimed critical appreciation of her work is reissued in a fully revised and updated new edition, with a foreword by John Bayley.  Meer

A full and revealing biography of one of the century’s greatest English writers and an icon to a generation.  Meer

The most successful salespeople understand that they are fundamentally storytellers. The reality is that to succeed in sales, you need to master the art of customer conversation.  Meer

This is the first in-depth academic study of the Labour Government’s 1969 attempt to introduce industrial relations to curb strikes by trade unions.  Meer

This thought-provoking study offers valuable insight into not only how medicalization got to this point but how it may continue to evolve.  Meer