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(3.33) | 2 | The Bath Fugues is a meditation on melancholy and art, in the form of three interwoven novellas, centred respectively on an ageing art forger; a Portuguese poet, opium addict and art collector; and a doctor, who has built an art gallery in tropical Queensland. These characters are tied by more than their art, each dealing with questions of deception and discovery, counterfeiting and rewriting, transmission and identity and each stretching the bonds of trust and friendship.… (mehr) |
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Die Informationen stammen von der englischen "Wissenswertes"-Seite. Ändern, um den Eintrag der eigenen Sprache anzupassen. The Goldberg Variations...are a set of 30 variations for harpsichord by Johann Sebastian Bach. First published in 1741...the work is considered to be one of the most important examples of variation form. It is named after Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, who may have been the first performer.
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Die Informationen stammen von der englischen "Wissenswertes"-Seite. Ändern, um den Eintrag der eigenen Sprache anzupassen. My friends, there is no friend, Michel de Montaigne had written. | |
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Die Informationen stammen von der englischen "Wissenswertes"-Seite. Ändern, um den Eintrag der eigenen Sprache anzupassen. To disappear behind a mask, beneath the surface of things. He slid over the waxed floor and the art students shifted uncomfortably and they looked at one another for they had only felt a slight breeze, as if nought but a ghost had passed between them and as he made his way towards the exit the bored guard noticed a shadow that had zigzagged...everyone was disturbed, it seemed, by that portrait - it gave them vertigo - the way it was set at a slant, skewed, the fact that the woman's left eye was missing...and the shade stopped by the gallery shop to purchase the reproduction, yes, the one entitled 'Judith and Holofernes', yest, that one, by Redvers, and yes, that'll be on credit... (Zum Anzeigen anklicken. Warnung: Enthält möglicherweise Spoiler.) | |
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If you don’t like such semantic discussions, you won’t like this. On the other hand, if you enjoy puns about the 19th century Swiss semiotician Ferdinand de Saussure, you’ll be in heaven. (