The Philosophy of Money

7 best books like The Philosophy of Money (Georg Simmel): Pale Fire, Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible: The Surreal Heart of the New Russia, A Treatise of Human Nature, The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle, HHhH, Cronenberg on Cronenberg, Plot Perfect: How to Build Unforgettable Stories Scene by Scene

Pale Fire

Author	Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN	0141185260

The American poet John Shade is dead. His last poem, 'Pale Fire', is put into a book, together with a preface, a lengthy commentary and notes by Shade's editor, Charles Kinbote. Known on campus as the 'Great Beaver', Kinbote is haughty, inquisitive, intolerant, but is he also mad, bad - and even dangerous?...

Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible: The Surreal Heart of the New Russia

Author	Peter Pomerantsev
ISBN	1610394550

In the new Russia, even dictatorship is a reality show.

Professional killers with the souls of artists, would-be theater directors turned Kremlin puppet-masters, suicidal supermodels, Hell’s Angels who hallucinate themselves as holy warriors, and oligarch revolutionaries: welcome...

A Treatise of Human Nature

Author	David Hume
ISBN	1406927554

A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-40), David Hume's comprehensive attempt to base philosophy on a new, observationally grounded study of human nature, is one of the most important texts in Western philosophy. It is also the focal point of current attempts to understand 18th-century philosophy. The...

The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle

Author	Jonathan Barnes
ISBN	0521422949

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HHhH

Author	Laurent Binet
ISBN	2246760011

Deux parachutistes tchécoslovaques envoyés par Londres sont chargés d’assassiner Reinhard Heydrich, chef de la Gestapo, chef des services secrets nazis, planificateur de la solution finale, protecteur de Bohème-Moravie, surnommé "le bourreau", "la bête blonde", "l’homme le plus...

Cronenberg on Cronenberg

Author	Chris Rodley
ISBN	0571191371

With films such as The Brood and Videodrome, David Cronenberg established himself as Canada's most provocative director. With subsequent movies such as The Dead Zone, The Fly, Dead Ringers and Naked Lunch, Cronenberg demonstrated his ability not only to touch painful nerves but also to invest his...

Plot Perfect: How to Build Unforgettable Stories Scene by Scene

Author	Paula Munier
ISBN	1599638142

Build an Exceptional Plot, One Scene at a Time!

Think of your favorite story--the one that kept you turning pages late into the night, the one with a plot so compelling, so multilayered, so perfect that you couldn't put it down. How can you make your own plots--in your novels, short stories, memoirs,...