The Future of Nostalgia, Paperback

The Hours Have Lost Their Clock charts the rise of nostalgia in an era knocked out of time. Nostalgia has broken out across the world. Political le...

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Maggie escapes the shame of her early life on 1880s Merseyside only to find that fate has dark plans for her future in this powerful and nostalgic ...

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Reducere. Earth, 2050. Pregnant, unemployed, and living back home with her father, climate scientist Quinn Buyers wonders how she got to this point in her li...

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"Filled with 1960s nostalgia and a host of deftly drawn characters" (Renée Rosen, author of Park Avenue Summer), Summer Darlings pulls back the cur...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bruce CattonBruce Catton, whose name is identified with Civil War history, grew up in Benzonia, Michigan, probably the only...

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In difficult times, we turn to Art; poetry, in particular, is one of the pithiest ways to process events that seem extreme. When life and politicia...

LIVERPOOL SISTERS is a nostalgic, heart-warming and dramatic Merseyside saga from bestselling author Lyn Andrews - not to be missed by readers of D...

This illuminating study of Benjamin's final essay helps unlock the mystery of this great philosopher Revolutionary critic of the philosophy of prog...

'The empires of the future would be the empires of the mind' declared Churchill in 1943, envisaging universal empires living in peaceful harmony. R...

Poems radiate a love for life, the world, and the temporal nature of existence. Roots of memory and nostalgia become the architecture of the mind a...

Snapshots of youth, displayed with verve and sparkling clarity, in a new collection of poems that "dazzles with its linguistic sleight of hand" (Ri...

The book as object, as content, as idea, as interface.What is the book in a digital age? Is it a physical object containing pages encased in covers...

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DescriptionPresented in two parts with covers that will form a diptych, Calendar Tale, narrated by our titular hero, sends us to various earlier po...

Reducere. A lovely journal for adults to log and track the books they are reading, with prompts for book title, author, page count, date started, date finish...

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Reducere. FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF YOUNG ADULT MYSTERY PALO DURO, "MASTER OF THE ART" ANDREW J BRANDT, A HEARTFELT COMING-OF-AGE TALE THAT MOVES THR...

Reducere. It's 1952 and Mabel is feeling the weight of being a mother to three young children and running the bakery. And now that Mark knows he is Matthew's...

Reducere. DescriptionIn her debut collection of stories, Pretend We Live Here, Genevieve Hudson explores the idea of home and what it means to find one: in t...

Reducere. She left home for a husband. But she fell in love with Africa... With a fianc waiting in Africa, and a one-way ticket in hand, artist Livy Johnston...

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