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84) Insomnia
Series
Criterion collection volume 47
Language
Norwegian
Description
Disgraced Swedish detective Jonas Engström travels to Northern Norway to solve a brutal murder. Unable to sleep through the night of the midnight sun, Engström quickly loses his grip on the case and his mind.
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Español
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"La calidad del sueño puede mejorar de manera espectacular en el transcurso de siete días. Lo afirma Jason Ellis, profesor de psicología y director del Centro Northumbria para la Investigación del Sueño. Partiendo de una base cognitivo-conductista, que se ha revelado el enfoque más directo y eficaz, el profesor Ellis propone un método propio para superar el insomnio y también para evitar que un trastorno del sueño leve acabe derivando en...
96) Insomnia
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English
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Marina Benjamin's Insomnia is part memoir and part philosophical inquiry into a condition that is on the rise and that can grant us insights into the workings of our unconscious minds. An intense and lyrical personal narrative, it treats insomnia as an experience, not a disorder, drawing on its influences on the arts and sciences throughout history, as well as on Benjamin's own life.
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English
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Siberia: the height of Stalinist terror. Four political prisoners from all corners of the Soviet Union, exiled to the frozen wastes, and sentences to ten years hard labour, are promised their freedom if they endure 30 days without sleep, fuelled by gas 76-IA. Soviet researchers look on, neutral, and take careful notes on this new wonder drug as insomnia causes words and pleasantries to break down. Only Luka, a junior researcher, believes the experiment...
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