Apples and Oranges : In Praise of Comparisons by Asscher, Maarten, Doyle-Du Breuil, Brian instant download

Apples and Oranges : In Praise of Comparisons by Asscher, Maarten, Doyle-Du Breuil, Brian instant download

1 online resource (250 pages), Maarten Asscher studied law and Assyriology at Leyden University in the Netherlands. He started his career in literary publishing in 1980 and became the Dutch publisher of writers such as Carlos Fuentes, Primo Levi, Amos Oz, and Wislawa Szymborska. In 2004, after six years as a cultural policy advisor at the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, he became an independent bookseller. He is presently director and co-owner of the Athenaeum Bookshop in Amsterdam. He has written and published poetry, short stories and novellas, a novel and several books of essays, among them an aquatic h, Print version record, APPLES AND ORANGES; A TALE OF TWO SEAS; THE CLEVERINGA SCALE; HAMLET AND TELEMA CHUS; THE QUESTIONABLE PROBLEM; NAPOLEON AND MEIN ALKMAAR; THREE WAYS TO BECOME A JEW; THE SHIP AND THE CARGO; A FALSE DAWN; NEUTRALITY versus ENGAGEMENT; THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF ITALY; A DANCING FATHER; THE LATERVEER BOX; NOT THE BARS BUT THE DOOR; THE VILLAGE AND THE WORLD; ERNEST DOWSON and FRANCIS DONNE; THE BIG PICTURE AND THE SMALL; THE MARCHIONESS TOOK THE NINE O'CLOCK TRAIN; PHOTOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY; TO WED OR NOT TO WED; THE OPPOSITE OF ART; THE DOVE FANCIER AND THE DOCTOR; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, About the author, Includes bibliographical references