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Summary : The Knack - Norm Brodsky and Bo Burlingham: How ...

Summary : The Knack - Norm Brodsky and Bo Burlingham: How ...

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NORM BRODSKY is an Inc. magazine columnist along with Bo Burlingham. Mr. Brodsky has launched seven successful businesses including CitiStorage which sold for $110 million. Another of his companies, Perfect Courier, was featured for  ...
Joseph Brodsky: Conversations

Joseph Brodsky: Conversations

Joseph Brodsky

Brodsky's poetry earned him a Nobel, and his essays won him awards and international acclaim. This volume shows that there was a third medium, in addition to poetry and essays, in which Brodsky excelled--the interview.
Joseph Brodsky and the Baroque

Joseph Brodsky and the Baroque

David MacFadyen

After 1979 Joseph Brodsky's work enters a new stage, one that draws upon and parallels a comparable phase of the Baroque in terms of painting, literature, and philosophy. In the realm of pictorial art, Brodsky's new stage corresponds to the ...
Street Smarts: An All-Purpose Tool Kit for Entrepreneurs

Street Smarts: An All-Purpose Tool Kit for Entrepreneurs

Norm Brodsky

A veteran company-builder offers practical advice for solving the everyday problems of starting and running a new business and tips for recognizing the opportunities that will ultimately make it successful.
Brodsky: A Personal Memoir

Brodsky: A Personal Memoir

Li͡udmila Shtern

Brodsky was a friend of the author's family and confided his thoughts and feelings to her, as well as poetry in progress, over more than thirty years both before and after their emigration.
Less Than One: Selected Essays

Less Than One: Selected Essays

Joseph Brodsky

Brodsky's insightful appreciation of the intricacies of language, culture and identity connect these works, revealing his remarkable gifts as a prose writer.
A Part of Speech

A Part of Speech

Joseph Brodsky

Brodsky's first collection to be published since he settled in the United States as an involuntary Russian exile contains restrained, sometimes humorous, sometimes epigrammatic verses marked by serious wit and an acute sense of place
Joseph Brodsky: The Art of a Poem

Joseph Brodsky: The Art of a Poem

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This is an imaginative work of literary criticism. Thirteen scholars have selected a wide variety of Joseph Brodsky's poems written between 1970 and 1994 for detailed discussion in the context of his whole output.
Conversations with Joseph Brodsky: A Poets Journey Through ...

Conversations with Joseph Brodsky: A Poets Journey Through ...

Solomon Volkov

Brodsky describes his post-Russian life in New York and reveals for the first time his active participation in one of the cold war's most noted cultural confrontations - the famous defection of the Bolshoi Ballet star Alexander Godunov.
Watermark: An Essay on Venice

Watermark: An Essay on Venice

Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Brodsky. the soul's agony as because of the wonderful Bellini Madonna with Child in it. I wanted to disembark there and steal a glance at the painting, at the inchwide interval that separates her left palm from the Child's sole.
Marbles: A Play in Three Acts

Marbles: A Play in Three Acts

Joseph Brodsky

A Platonic dialogue in the form of a double anachronism--the action takes place two centuries after our era--Joseph Brodsky's only play, Marbles, is set in a prison cell that alone provides for the three unities of classic drama: those of ...
Joseph Brodsky and the Soviet Muse

Joseph Brodsky and the Soviet Muse

David MacFadyen

In Joseph Brodsky and the Soviet Muse David MacFadyen counters the melodrama surrounding the poet's reputation, repositioning him in the context of Leningrad during the fifties and sixties.
NC State Basketball: 100 Years of Innovation

NC State Basketball: 100 Years of Innovation

Tim Peeler

He was part of a pipeline from the school to Norm Sloan's program in Raleigh. It began with Kenny Carr, and continued with Whitney, Lowe and Dereck Whittenburg, just to name a few. He had a great debut for head coach Norm Sloan's ...
Weighted Norm Inequalities and Related Topics

Weighted Norm Inequalities and Related Topics

J. García-Cuerva

The unifying thread of this book is the topic of Weighted Norm Inequalities, but many other related topics are covered, including Hardy spaces, singular integrals, maximal operators, functions of bounded mean oscillation and vector valued ...
Pocket Directory of the California Legislature.

Pocket Directory of the California Legislature.

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Subcomm: Horse Breeding & Ownership) — Eaves (C), Felando, Floyd, Hill, Norm Waters. Subcomm: Veterans Affairs— Clute (C), Mojonnier, Murray, Quackenbush, Norm Waters. 1 HEALTH (Health) (20)— Bronzan, Allen, Burton, Clute, ...
Norm derivatives and characterizations of inner product spaces

Norm derivatives and characterizations of inner product spaces

Claudi Alsina

The book provides a comprehensive overview of the characterizations of real normed spaces as inner product spaces based on norm derivatives and generalizations of the most basic geometrical properties of triangles in normed spaces.
Selected poems

Selected poems

Joseph Brodsky

Presents a compilation of works by the Russian poet with notes on his background, style, and subject matter
Conversations avec Joseph Brodsky

Conversations avec Joseph Brodsky

Solomon Volkov

L'auteur a fréquenté pendant près de vingt ans le poète russe à New York.
The Aaron/Q'uo Dialogues: An Extraordinary Conversation ...

The Aaron/Q'uo Dialogues: An Extraordinary Conversation ...

Barbara Brodsky

Inspired by the breakthrough channeled series The Law of One, Buddhist teacher Barbara Brodksy sent its author, Carla L. Rueckert, some transcriptions of her own material.
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The author reports on the publication of Ne l'ko Brodskii: russkaia kul' V r i anekdotakh (Not only Brodsky: Russian culture in portraits and anecdotes) (New York: Slovo, 1988), text by Sergei Dovlatov, photographs by Marianna Volkova.
Christianity and Modern European Literature

Christianity and Modern European Literature

Daniel Murphy

The work examines the writings of twelve authors: Dostoevsky, Akhmatova, Tolstoy, Unamuno, Mauriac, Eliot, Auden, Pasternak, Mandelstam, White, Milosz and Brodsky.
Less Than One: Selected Essays

Less Than One: Selected Essays

Joseph Brodsky

This collection of essays amply demonstrates the wide range of the poet's interests and includes essays on poetry, politics, and literature and his memoir of life in Leningrad
Russian Writers Since 1980

Russian Writers Since 1980

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... Brodsky modeled an eloquent literary protest to both state-sponsored tyranny and the stifling banality of conformism that will not soon be forgotten. Interviews: Marianna Volkova and Solomon Volkov, IosifBrodskii v N'vu-Iorke: Fotoportrety i ...
Oral History and Photography

Oral History and Photography

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... Charlee Brodsky, “Envisioning Homestead: Using Photographsin Interviewing ( Homestead, Pennsylvania),” in:EvaM. McMahan and Kim Lacy Rogers, eds., Interactive OralHistory Interviewing (Hillsdale, NJ:LawrenceErlbaumAssociates ...
Through the Poet’s Eye: The Travels of Zagajewski, Herbert, ...

Through the Poet’s Eye: The Travels of Zagajewski, Herbert, ...

Bozena Shallcross

See Marianna Volkova and Solomon Volkov, IosifBrodskii 1/ N 'iu-Iorke (New York: Cultural Center for Soviet Refugees, Inc., 1990), 22. Galya Diment, “English as Sanctuary: Nabokov's and Brodsky's Autobiographical Writings,” Slavic and ...
The Racial Contract

The Racial Contract

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Argues that racially structured discrimination is the norm by using social contract theory
On Grief and Reason: Essays

On Grief and Reason: Essays

Joseph Brodsky

The late Nobel Prize-winning poet and essayist explores a broad spectrum of topics, including the future of poetry, the nature of history, the condition of exile, the art of reading, the poetry of Robert Frost, and studies of the work of ...

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