A collection of daily diaries, penned over the course of a single year, about the twenty-first century and the author's place in it. Morris embarks on an entirely new literary enterprise: a collection of daily diaries, penned over the course of a single year. Riffing on cats an…
"With the publication of Susan Sontag's diaries, the development of her career can now be evaluated in a more genetic sense, so that the origins of her ideas and plans for publication are made plain in the context of her role as a public intellectual, who is increasingly aware o…
"One of few women's diaries from Civil War--era Texas and the only one written by a Northerner, this previously unpublished journal offers a unique perspective on daily life and the ties that transcended sectional loyalties during America's most divisive conflict"--Publisher's w…
Tony Benn's diaries chronicle both the public and the personal events of the last decade of his life at Westminster and his retirement thereafter.
Tony Benn's diaries have received a chorus of superlatives and have themselves altered our view of recent history. In this volume, he covers British politics during two wars, five party leaders, two prime ministers and the rise of New Labour.
This book contains the full text of the mathematical notebooks of Helmut Hasse (1898-1979), who was one of the leading mathematicians of the 20th century. The originals have been preserved in the Handschriftenabteilung at the Göttingen University Library. There are a total of se…