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Speculative Communities investigates the financial world's influence on the social imagination, unraveling its radical effects on our personal and ...

Anthology of contemporary stories by emerging and seasoned writers of many races

DescriptionSpeculative realism is one of the most talked-about movements in recent Continental philosophy. It has been discussed widely amongst the...

DescriptionEleven tales of the queer fantastic by award-winning author Catherine Lundoff. Journey to distant planets, encounter angry ghosts, go on...

Reducere. The secret cyphers and ritual books of the Eastern Star as well as of other fraternal societies inevitably make their way to the shelves of antiqua...

DescriptionHow can we re-envision the university? Too many examples of what passes for educational innovation today--MOOCs especially--focus on tra...

When Lieutenant Uhura took her place on the bridge of the Starship Enterprise on Star Trek, the actress Nichelle Nichols went where no African Amer...

Reducere. The third book of our well-received Speculative Japan series, this volume brings more outstanding authors from the Japanese archipelago to English,...

Reducere. The time is long overdue to present the work of Japanese science fiction and fantasy writers to the world in English. The first book in a planned s...

Reducere. DescriptionThe stories in this year's selection are sometimes grim, sometimes cheerful, sometimes quirky--but always full of emotion. Editor Tak cs...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Harry Turtledove" Harry Turtledove] handles his huge cast with admirable skill. The insights into racial politics elevate t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer ClappAuthor: S. Ryan IsaksonIn Speculative Harvests, Clapp and Isakson investigate the evolving relationship betwe...

Reducere. The Only Harmless Great Thing is a heart-wrenching alternative history by Brooke Bolander that imagines an intersection between the Radium Girls an...

Reducere. What will the future look like? To judge from many speculative fiction films and books, from Blade Runner to Cloud Atlas, the future will be full o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: D. J. MollesKeep your head down. Do what you're told. It's easier that way. Walter Lawrence Baucom is used to the troops th...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: D. J. MollesThe country has become a warzone, and with a Coalition troop surge imminent, the resistance is on the ropes. Wa...

Contributor(s): Author: Sami SchalkIn Bodyminds Reimagined Sami Schalk traces how black women's speculative fiction complicates the understanding o...

Reducere. The Handmaid's Tale meets The Hunger Games in this brilliantly imagined debut set in an ancient culture where only the queen may breed and deformit...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling authors Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen conclude their inventive trilogy with this remarkable answer to the great...

One of the great works of the twentieth century, Kafka's The Trial has been read as a study of political power, a pessimistic religious parable, or...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Doug CaseyAuthor: John Hunt"Halfway between Frederick Forsyth's Dogs of War and Ayn Rand's Fountainhead. The gold mine in t...

Rebel warrior Roselle St. Sismode returns in the second book of the epic Secondborn series by USA Today bestselling author Amy A. Bartol.In the Fat...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paolo BacigalupiAuthor: Tobias S. BuckellFrom award-winning and New York Times bestselling authors Paolo Bacigalupi and Tob...

Contributor(s): Author: Harry Turtledove*io9's New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books You Need to Put On Your Radar This FallFrom the modern master of altern...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephen MoyerProviding theoretical and practical insight, Distressed Debt Analysis: Strategies for Speculative Investors pr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tess MartinIn a dystopian future, the government is overthrown and the new order protects animal rights with a heavy handed...

Reducere. Now an Amazon Original series Winner of the Hugo Award "The single most resonant and carefully imagined book of Dick's career"--New York Times It's...

Sisters of the Revolution gathers a highly curated selection of feminist speculative fiction (science fiction, fantasy, horror, and more) chosen by...

Reducere. The second novel from author Bryce Zabel's Breakpoint book series which saw its 2015 debut, Surrounded by Enemies: What if Kennedy Survived Dallas?...

The #1 New York Times bestseller and seminal work of speculative fiction from the Booker Prize-winning author, now a Hulu series starring Elizabeth...

Reducere. 784 ab urbe condita--31 AD. Jerusalem sits uneasily in a Roman Empire that has seen an industrial revolution and now has cable news and flying mach...

Today designers often focus on making technology easy to use, sexy, and consumable. In Speculative Everything, Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby propose...

To care can feel good, or it can feel bad. It can do good, it can oppress. But what is care? A moral obligation? A burden? A joy? Is it only human?...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, BUZZFEED, AND SHELF AWARENESS "Ender, Katniss, and now...

Reducere. What if Kennedy survived Dallas? President John F. Kennedy has lived through the ambush in Dealey Plaza. America holds its collective breath, seein...

Reducere. The Strange Bird--from New York Times bestselling novelist Jeff VanderMeer--expands and weaves deeply into the world of his ``thorough marvel``* of...

Reducere. In modern, beautiful Green City, the capital of South West Asia, gender selection, war and disease have brought the ratio of men to women to alarmi...

Reducere. Continental philosophy has entered a new period of ferment. The long deconstructionist era was followed with a period dominated by Deleuze, which h...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert Hugh BensonRobert Hugh Benson was an Anglican priest who also wrote Christian works. From the preface: "I am perfect...

Reducere. Speculative fiction--encompassing both science fiction and fantasy--has emerged as a dynamic field within Chicana/o and Latina/o studies, producing...

Looking mainly at Derrida's early work - the three texts published in 1967: Of Grammatology, Speech and Phenomenon and Writing and Difference - Deb...

Reducere. Award NameGold Pen AwardsAward categoryAnthologyDescriptionThis volume introduces black science fiction, fantasy, and speculative fiction writers t...

Reified Life delineates how financial and neoliberal capitalism, digital and bioengineering technologies are remaking historical concepts of the hu...

Reducere. 786 ab urbe condita--33 AD. Time is running out for Yeshua Ben Yusuf, on trial for capital crimes after rioting against the moneychangers in the te...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Petra KuppersIllustration(s): 27 black & whilte illustrations, 16 color platesNumber of pages: 2...

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is the unforgettable story of the life of Jesse Livermore, one of Wall Street's greatest ever stock speculators. ...

Speculative Communities investigates the financial world's influence on the social imagination, unraveling its radical effects on our personal and ...

Reducere. Jerome, Arizona: a place enshrouded with its past, alive with its legends, at peace with its ghosts, reverent of its place in history and hopeful a...

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