Of Walking in Ice: Munich-Paris, 11/23 to 12/14, 1974

6 best books like Of Walking in Ice: Munich-Paris, 11/23 to 12/14, 1974 (Werner Herzog): Walking, The Breaking Point: Stories, Shyness and Dignity, Å gå. Ett skritt av gangen, Non-Places: Introduction to an Anthropology of Supermodernity, An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris

Walking
AuthorHenry David Thoreau
ISBN1596058811
The philosophies of Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)—hero to environmentalists and ecologists, profound thinker on humanity's happiness—have greatly influenced the American character, and his writings on human nature, materialism, and the natural world continue to be of profound import...
AuthorDaphne du Maurier
ISBN0316253596
"The appeal of romance and the clash of highly-charged emotions." --New York Herald-Tribune

In this collection of suspenseful tales in which fantasies, murderous dreams and half-forgotten worlds are exposed, Daphne du Maurier explores the boundaries of reality and imagination. Her...
Shyness and Dignity
AuthorDag Solstad
ISBN1555974465
An Ibsen scholar falls desperately out of society—publication coinciding with Ibsen's 100th anniversary celebrations

In front of him, twenty-nine young men and women about the age of eighteen who looked at him and returned his greeting. He asked them to take out their school edition of...
Å gå. Ett skritt av gangen
AuthorErling Kagge
ISBN8248921166
Det beste rådet du noen gang vil få.
Erling Kagge kan vanskelig tenke seg noe viktigere enn å gå. I denne boka skriver han med utgangspunkt i sine egne erfaringer hva det å gå har betydd for ham selv og hva det kan bety for andre.

Det er en nydelig oppfølger til den internasjonale suksessen...
Non-Places: Introduction to an Anthropology of Supermodernity
AuthorMarc Augé
ISBN1859840515
An ever-increasing proportion of our lives is spent in supermarkets, airports and hotels, on motorways or in front of TVs, computer and cash machines. This invasion of the world by what Marc Auge calls ‘non-space’ results in a profound alteration of awareness: something we perceive, but only...
An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris
AuthorGeorges Perec
ISBN0984115528
One overcast weekend in October 1974, Georges Perec set out in quest of the "infraordinary": the humdrum, the non-event, the everyday--"what happens," as he put it, "when nothing happens." His choice of locale was Place Saint-Sulpice, where, ensconced behind first one cafe window, then another,...
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