Filippo: 332 books
by Paul Di Filippo
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
An orphaned boy in the Caribbean named Readers Digest (after the magazine) but referred to mainly as “Ardy” is deeply inspired by his readings of the stories that appear in his namesake magazine and conceives of a plan to make a pilgrimage to the Digest HQ in Pleasantville, New York. He embarks...
by Daniele Sforza, Matteo Donzelli, Kriss Rifurgiato
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Quattro autori, dieci racconti. Sporchi, crudeli. Tra il pulp, l’horror e la cronaca nera. Non c’è incanto, né compassione. La prosa è diretta, secca, violenta. Non sembra esserci spazio per la speranza in una città corrotta, che al tempo stesso è sfondo e protagonista: tra ostelli popolati...
by Filippo Fracas
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 3, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 3, 2015
L'evoluzione di Joan attraversa diverse tappe, da una stretta relazione tra realtà e sogno a un totale sprofondamento nel sogno stesso, che però evidenzia fin da subito il suo carattere formativo e quasi iniziatico, per poi ritornare alla realtà, molto diversa da quella iniziale.
Questo varrà...
by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Language: French
Release Date: January 19, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: January 19, 2015
Marinetti est un provocateur ! Chef de file des futuristes, il proclame l'avénement de la modernité et de la vitesse, toujours plus vite, plus loin, plus fort. Il soutient la première guerre mondiale, puis les guerres coloniales italiennes. Dans le "Premier Manifeste futuriste", il écrit...
Presuppositions and Cognitive Processes
Understanding the Information Taken for Granted
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
This book breaks new ground towards an understanding of the mental processes involved in presupposition, the comprehension of information taken for granted. Various psycholinguistic experiments are discussed to support the idea that involved in ordinary language comprehension are complex and demanding...
La battaglia dei Giganti
Marignano, 13-14 settembre 1515
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 19, 2016
La battaglia di Marignano (detta dei Giganti). Il 13 e 14 settembre 1515, sui campi a nord di Melegnano (un tempo chiamata Marignano) venne combattuta la più grande battaglia del XVI secolo. Da una parte l'esercito del re di Francia Francesco I, forte di oltre 50.000 uomini e quasi 300 cannoni; dall'altra...
Learn Italian in a Hurry
Grasp the Basics of Italian Rapidamente!
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007
The Ultimate Guide to Learning Italian ASAP!
You know how to order your favorite "ravioli" or "vino"--but that can only get you so far. If you are planning to travel to an Italian-speaking country or want a jumpstart on on how to "parlare" for a class, Learn Italian in a Hurry is your ideal...
by Roland Grappin, Fabrice Mottez, Filippo Pantellini
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Collisionless Plasmas in Astrophysics examines the unique properties of media without collisions in plasma physics. Experts in this field, the authors present the first book to concentrate on collisionless conditions in plasmas, whether close or not to thermal equilibrium. Filling a void in scientific...
Drones and Responsibility
Legal, Philosophical and Socio-Technical Perspectives on Remotely Controlled Weapons
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
How does the use of military drones affect the legal, political, and moral responsibility of different actors involved in their deployment and design? This volume offers a fresh contribution to the ethics of drone warfare by providing, for the first time, a systematic interdisciplinary discussion...
by Filippo Giovanni Maria Carraro
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2013
The Boom Boom Girl is the story of Lampù, a beautiful girl from a rural village of northern Thailand. Having lived through her first sexual experiences and having been raped by her own father, Lampù runs away from home and heads for Bangkok. Like many girls who had just arrived in the big city,...
by Filippo Albanese
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Hacer una resena de mi libro en pocas palabras no es simple. Tal vez la gente que nunca ha visitado Cuba no puede entender que quiere decir vivir en un pais donde la persona es "controllada a vista". No se puede vivir sin libertad de palabra, sin poder opinar en publico lo que uno piensa.El...
Stai zitta e va’ in cucina
Breve storia del maschilismo in politica da Togliatti a Grillo
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 8, 2015
A casa sono le regine indiscusse, fuori le suddite sottomesse. Viste dalla politica, le donne italiane devono essere così. «La moglie fa la moglie e basta», deve essere «remissiva», ha molti doveri, pochi diritti e «specifiche attitudini». Se la donna è emancipata diventa subito di «facili...
Exploring Cultural History
Essays in Honour of Peter Burke
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Over the past 30 years, cultural history has moved from the periphery to the centre of historical studies, profoundly influencing the way we look at and analyze all aspects of the past. In this volume, a distinguished group of international historians has come together to consider the rise of cultural...
Il tempo interiore
L'arte della visione di Andrej Tarkovskij
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Un bambino stacca un lume dal soffitto, un altro siede su un lenzuolo disteso sul pavimento. Entra in campo la madre che cammina fra le stanze, si volta indietro, dice alcune parole che non udiamo, esce all'esterno. Rivediamo, al di là di una porta, il primo bambino che armeggia col lume. Rientra...