Generation Left

Are you a Facebook Addict? In his latest book, author Nnamdi Godson Osuagwu explores this question as he teams up with the New York Daily News to i...

In this second book of the Rainbow Gap Lesbian Family Saga, MJ Beaudry, an angry, brilliant, abused runaway, is dumped in Rainbow Gap, Florida, and...

Reducere. The Arab Revolutions that began in 2011 reignited interest in the question of theory and practice, imbuing it with a burning political urgency. In ...

Reducere. A new collection of short stories from an English master, edited and with a preface by acclaimed author Russell Banks Originating in the folktale a...

Reducere. Schoolteacher Olivia Dare Christian was murdered in her Hampton, Virginia apartment in 1981. Her killer left few clues and the murder went unsolved...

After the Civil War, white Confederate and Union army veterans reentered--or struggled to reenter--the lives and communities they had left behind. ...

Pigeonholed in popular memory as a Jazz Age epicurean, a playboy, and an emblem of the Lost Generation, F. Scott Fitzgerald was at heart a moralist...

With a recording of the story read by ESA astronaut Tim Peake, from the International Space Station! Inspired by Tim and his sons, and featuring an...

Winchester Lever-Action repeating rifles are an integral part of the folklore of the American West. Introduced shortly after the American Civil War...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Karl BarthBarth stands before us as the greatest theologian of the twentieth century, yet the massive corpus of work which ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John McMillianA lively examination of the most legendary (and least understood) rivalry in the annals of rock 'n' roll: "Be...

At the turn of the twentieth century, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) created a body of work that left visible reality behind, exploring ...

Between 1876 and 1945, thousands of Japanese civilians--merchants, traders, prostitutes, journalists, teachers, and adventurers--left their homelan...

Reducere. The instant New York Times bestseller from acclaimed Sports Illustrated writer Michael Bamberger--a warm, nostalgic, intimately reported account of...

Her best book yet, a dazzling hymn to hope, uniting the past and the present with a chorus of voices' Observer'A story of our times... Savour it, b...

Reducere. During the Great Depression, more than 250, 000 children left their homes and hopped freight trains crisscrossing the United States. They were look...

Reducere. DescriptionA dreamlike evocation of a generation that grew up in the shadow of a dictatorship in 1980s ChileSpace Invaders is the story of a group ...

Reducere. Dinesh D'Souza rose to national prominence as one of the founders of the Dartmouth Review, a leading voice in the rebirth of conservative politics ...

Reducere. DescriptionWith trivia boxes, records, and team lore, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every Mets fan shoul...

DescriptionHudson & Halls is a tale of two television chefs who helped change the bedrock bad attitudes of a nation in the 1970s and 80s to that un...

Reducere. Praise for the chapbook series: "Dawes and Abani have taken on the vital project of publishing short collections by contemporary poets from Africa,...

A traditional biography on the life of Mipham Rinpoche--one of the greatest 19th-century masters--from Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, one of the greatest...

This is a true story of how an opportunity can completely change a life.A portion of the proceeds will be donated to buy school supplies for impove...

Agent Alisha MacAleer has put the past behind her as best she can, but her trust in the CIA is no longer what it was...and the Agency's faith in Al...

Reducere. "I became what the Crows call kaalisbaapite-a 'grandmother's grandchild.' That means that I was always with my Grandma, and I learned from her. I l...

Reducere. Emily was a selfish, willful, hateful child who died before her thirteenth birthday. But that was a long time ago.Jane is nine years old and an orp...

DescriptionThe art and antics of rebellious figures in 1950s American nightlife--from the Beat Generation to eccentric jazz musicians and comedians...

Reducere. The body remembers sexual abuse and keeping family secrets causes illness. Unwittingly and unwillingly, our parents and grandparents and ancestors ...

Rightly called the saddest story in rock 'n' roll history, this Creedence biographynewly updatedwith stories from band members, producers, business...

DescriptionYou are invited to a one-of-a- kind reading experience. Enjoy a thrilling novel and a biblical commentary ripped from today's headlines ...

Reducere. Tripoli, Tobruk, Alam al Halfa and Al Alamein are burned into military history with blood.The moment Benito Mussolini sent his 10th Army into Egypt...

The long-awaited first biography of W. G. Sebald 'The best biography I have read in years' Philippe Sands 'Spectacular' Observer 'A remarkable port...

Description- Six hundred rings by international artist jewelers give an insight into the contemporary jewelry scene- Author Beatriz Chadour-Sampson...

DescriptionOwn it, snowflakes: you've lost everything you claim to hold dear. White is Bret Easton Ellis's first work of nonfiction. Already the ba...

Reducere. Like Sally Rooney's Conversations with Friends and Eileen Myles's Chelsea Girls, All I Ask by the award-winning and highly acclaimed author Eva Cro...

Reducere. We Want Equal Rights is the story of remarkable women who laid the foundation for the modern women's movement and the American Indian nation that p...

The how-to guide for overcoming obstacles, the daily mantra, the wild adventure, the quarter-life crisis, and the self-help book of the century - a...

Exposes the new generation of whiteness thriving at the expense and borrowed ingenuity of black people--and explores how this intensifies racial in...

Since 1965, Singapore has been propelled to the dizzying heights of first-world prosperity. Yet, the People's Action Party's signature style of tec...

Reintroducing Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld Teenager Amy Winston lives a second life in the magical realm of Gemworld, where she is known as Princ...

Reducere. 2052 is humanity's last year on Earth. Catastrophic disasters are tearing away at our world's infrastructure. Time is scarce. Freedom is delicate. ...

Reducere. Over a career spanning six decades, architect Paul Revere Williams came to define what gracious living looked like for the Hollywood elite. William...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ramon J. SenderEditor: Borja Rodriguez GutierrezRequiem por un campesino espanol, a short, elegant and moving account of th...

A bildungsroman in 21 songs and collages, 3 Minutes and 53 Seconds follows the life of an unnamed hero from 1984 to 2004 as he moves from boyhood t...

"An intoxicating blend of music, love, and family from one of the essential writers of the internet generation" (Stephanie Danler). Have you ever w...

Reducere. DescriptionNote to readers: In the UK, this book is published under the title The Love Letter. In this suspenseful and heart-pounding novel from Ne...

Reducere. Is the world going to hell in a handbasket? Is ours the generation that will be left behind? Are global events harbingers of the great tribulation?...

Simone Weil, the great mystic and philosopher for our age, shows where anyone can find God. Why is it that Simone Weil, with her short, troubled li...

Reducere. Whisperin' Bill: An Unprecedented Life in Country Music presents a revealing portrait of Bill Anderson, one of the most prolific songwriters in the...

Reducere. Open up a fresh and stylish story about growing up and keeping hold of your favorite memories. As the year passes, the narrator's favorite dress go...

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST - NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEA...

Reducere. A ``New York Times`` bestseller--with more than one million copies sold--by the author of ``The Girl You Left Behind`` They had nothing in common u...

Reducere. Master Quilter Sylvia Bergstrom Compson treasures an antique quilt called by three names -- Birds in the Air, after its pattern; the Runaway Quilt,...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Julissa ArceA remarkable true story from social justice advocate and national bestselling author Julissa Arce about her jou...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Francis ChanLetters to the Church reminds readers how powerful the Church can be and calls this generation to passionately ...

Reducere. DescriptionHow gender and generation shape perceptions of place and time as told through the voices of Mexican teenage girls This book examines the...

DescriptionThe battle for the Labour party is dramatic and intense. This is its definitive history.Labour has shifted from the New Left, to New Lab...

Reducere. The Snail on the Slope is a neglected masterpiece by Russian science fiction greats Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, who thought of it as ther "most co...

Reducere. Description#1 New York Times bestselling author John Flanagan returns to the world of Ranger's Apprentice, continuing the story arc that began in T...

DescriptionThe incomparable poetry of Han Shan (Cold Mountain), Shih Te, and Wang Fan-chih--rebel poets who became icons of Chinese poetry and Zen-...

DescriptionConventional financial mindsets are failing too many people. We save, invest, and borrow the way Wall Street, banks, and the financial m...

Reducere. DescriptionAs the systematic murder of six million Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators was taking place, Jewish soldiers in the United State...

Reducere. "Tevis in unequaled when it comes to creating and sustaining the tension of a high stakes game. Even readers who have never lifted a cue will be ca...

"Haunted Land: The Devil's Backbone 3" is the third in this popular Texas series of ghosts, the supernatural and the mysterious. It picks up where ...

Reducere. Jack Quinlan, an American writer, travels to a small village in the remote western part of Ireland to research a book on the Irish Famine. The quie...

Reducere. Harry Chapin never reached sixty-five years-old. In fact, he never even reached forty. But in the all-too-brief time he was allowed, he achieved a ...

It was 1969, and Miles Davis, prince of cool, was on the edge of being left behind by a dynamic generation of young musicians, an important handful...

WINNER OF THE JUDGES' CHOICE IACP COOKBOOK AWARDIn 2013, food blogger and classical musician Molly Yeh left Brooklyn to live on a farm on the North...

Reducere. The novel of the classic horror film, with an introduction by Simon Pegg WHEN THERE IS NO MORE ROOM IN HELL, THE DEAD WILL WALK THE EARTH George A....

Contributor(s): Author: Maxene RaicesIn 1964 the Vietnam War was heating up, drafting young men into battle. It was an era in which sex was not dis...