Language of Blood

Offers the first focused investigation of why Christians invoke the language of blood to cooperate, sacrifice, grow and disagree, and of how this t...

Reducere. Hunting Adeline is the 2nd book in Cat and Mouse Duet Series. Hunting Adeline is an adult book suitable for readers 18+. It contains harsh language...

Reducere. "A book that translates, and transcends, the eternal question of home, belonging, family, identity." --Star Tribune (Minneapolis)My name is Jeong K...

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded re...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rory a. MillerViolence: A Writer's Guide (Second Edition) introduces writers to a world of terror, pain and blood. A world ...

Reducere. Raúl Sánchez's long-awaited 2nd book is a gift, a gateway, a harvest. These poems present and re-present our "tongue, " our "language, " our "cultu...

Reducere. Blood, guts and mortality: the unique convergence of fleshliness and devotion in medieval artAnatomical oddities abound in medieval artworks: headl...

Reducere. May God Avenge Their Blood: a Holocaust Memoir Triptych presents three memoirs by the Yiddish writer Rachmil Bryks (1912-1974). In "Those Who Didn'...

Reducere. The astonishing, powerful debut by the winner of a 2016 Whiting Writers' AwardWHEREAS her birth signaled the responsibility as mother to teach what...

Reducere. Award NameNational Jewish Book AwardAward categoryYiddishDescriptionAbout a thousand years ago, European Jews began speaking a language that was qu...

Reducere. A handbook of spiritual living for contemporary readers based on the 2000-year-old practices of the Essenes.About the Author: Kenneth Hanson, PhD, ...

Reducere. Mourning Dove was the pen name of Christine Quintasket, a member of the Colville Federated Tribes of eastern Washington State. She was the author o...

A deeply humane new collection by a luminary of Bengali literature A radiant collection of poetry about womanhood, intimacy, and the body politic t...

Reducere. An introduction to the inner workings of the human body brimming with fascinating facts and full-color photos and illustrations that make anatomy a...

Reducere. What does storytelling-narrative-have to do with reporting-nonfiction? Everything.In 1965, Capote published In Cold Blood, an account of a series o...

Reducere. Lars Nor n, generally considered Sweden's greatest playwright since August Strindberg, has written about 75 plays. While they are regularly perform...

Reducere. From Michael Cisco, one of the most innovative and subversive writers working today, comes the long-awaited, ground-breaking novel of a suicide sur...

Reducere. The 2nd edition of this amazing book, by the best selling authors Bob Proctor (teacher of The Secret & Beyond The Secret) and Michele Blood, is des...

*WINNER OF THE 2021 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE**A BARACK OBAMA SUMMER READING LIST SELECTION*Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for fiction...

Reducere. Leviticus is often seen as one of the most uninviting books of the Old Testament. Who wants to read about blood sacrifice, infectious diseases, or ...

Reducere. From acclaimed author Dr. Jason Fung, a revolutionary guide to reversing diabetes.In 2016, Dr. Jason Fung forever changed the way we think about ob...

Returning from battle, Macbeth and his friend Banquo meet three witches. 'Macbeth, the king!' they say. Macbeth and Banquo cannot forget the witche...

Heartbreaking and poetic. --The GuardianOne of the Wall Street Journal's 11 best books of the fallNamed a most anticipated book by Literary Hub Ele...

Reducere. Poetry. African American Studies. "Eisen-Martin's syntax lands somewhere between Sphinx and Thelonious through poem he makes spare, efficient, wild...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rosa AlcalaPoetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Women's Studies. "How do we trace shifts of home or syllable, the history of beco...

Reducere. In this Anglo-Saxon epic, the hero Beowulf fights horrifying, ghastly monsters in his bid to save the hall of Hrothgar, King of the Danes. Composed...

Reducere. In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. It is not simply that their families disapprove; ...

Reducere. The electrifying body of poems in Tony Medina's Death, With Occasional Smiling speaks with blood-soaked lips. The poet pulls us up from our knees, ...

Reducere. DescriptionPoetry collection by Roberto Carlos Garcia. Explores themes of blackness and Dominican culture. "I'm American, but I don't speak English...

Reducere. DescriptionPhysicians in ancient Greece believed four humours flowed within the human body--blood, phlegm, black bile, and choler--determining a pe...

Reducere. An indispensable guide to nonfiction writing from the Columbia Journalism School professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist behind the bestsel...

This reader is accompanied with a CD that contains the full audio of the text in MP3 format. Doctor Faustus is a clever man who is greedy for knowl...

What is buried can return. Those who are dead can still speak. A witch can be burned, but not silenced. When the abattoir is opened, the dead will ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Clive BarkerAuthor: Joe R. LansdaleAuthor: Ramsey CampbellWHERE NIGHTMARES COME FROM THE ART OF STORYTELLING IN THE HORROR ...

Reducere. This little red book brings together many of the longtime Detroit Mayor's most unforgettable lines in a format meant to recall the famous little re...

Reducere. "One of Africa's greatest writers" (San Francisco Chronicle) makes an impassioned plea for the resurrection of African language-and African culture...

Reducere. Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment is one of the most gripping novels in the Russian canon. Often described as a murder mystery in search of a motiv...

Reducere. "We're everywhere, and it's time to come out of the closet: I speak of the tongue-tied generation, buyers of books with titles like Master Spanish ...

Following on the heels of Lisa Cron's breakout first book, Wired for Story, this writing guide reveals how to use cognitive storytelling strategies...

Reducere. Spider is gaunt, threadbare, unnerved by everything from his landlady to the smell of gas. He tells us his story in a storm of beautiful language t...

Reducere. The Fenris Wolf is a research journal focused on the human mind, developments in comparative magico-anthropology, and on the occultural implication...

In this powerful, fact-based novel, Alan Huffines has created a new Western classic. Beginning with Indian Territory's Marlow family and their real...

DescriptionOpening up about her family history, Tiina revisits the first two decades of her life following World War II, in Tartu, Estonia. The adu...

Reducere. This collectively authored volume celebrates a group of Native critics performing community in a lively, rigorous, sometimes contentious dialogue t...

Reducere. In the mid-nineteenth-century United States, as it became increasingly difficult to distinguish between bodies understood as black, white, or India...

Reducere. DescriptionIn How to Dress a Fish, poet Abigail Chabitnoy, of Aleut descent, addresses the lives disrupted by US Indian boarding school policy. She...

Reducere. Japanese castles cast a spell on all those who set their eyes on them. They are the product of a people whose history might be steeped in blood and...

Reducere. Description"This girl is a real novelist, " wrote Caroline Gordon about Flannery O'Connor upon being asked to review a manuscript of O'Connor's fir...

Reducere. A true masterwork of storytelling, Dracula has transcended generation, language, and culture to become one of the most popular novels ever written....

Reducere. T'ovma Metsobets'i (Thomas of Metsoph)'s History describes events taking place on the Armenian highlands and in Georgia during the Turco-Mongol inv...

Reducere. A collection spanning the whole of Derek Walcott's celebrated, inimitable, essential career ``He gives us more than himself or 'a world'; he gives ...

Reducere. Description"A fascinating, totally seductive read " --Eula Biss, author of Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays and On Immunity: An Inoculatio...

Reducere. The Th tre du Grand-Guignol in Paris (1897 - 1962) achieved a legendary reputation as the 'Theatre of Horror' a venue displaying such explicit viol...

Reducere. In The Heart of Being Hawaiian, author Sally-Jo Keala-o-Ānuenue Bowman presents a collection of essays, articles and profiles exploring today's Haw...

Thirty-three poets from the English and Spanish-speaking Caribbean offer poems in a variety of forms and styles - from free verse, formal, experime...

Reducere. Since its publication in 1994, The Story of God has played an important role in implementing and advancing the study of narrative theology. One of ...

Reducere. The Chisholm Trail, traveled by Texas longhorn cattle moving northward across present-day Oklahoma to Kansas, was named for mixed-blood Cherokee Je...

Reducere. "Fourteen essays and articles and three short stories that will hit you right between the eyes. Crews writing is informed by a deep love of languag...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James PerloffThe Case against Darwin is James Perloff's second title on the creation-evolution debate. Written from a creat...

DescriptionRichard I's reign is both controversial and seemingly contradictory. One of England's most famous medieval monarchs and a potent symbol ...

How can you take control of your own health? Are you sick and tired of taking more and more medication without feeling any better? Medical research...

The world that you live in works in mysterious ways, but what if you were told that your world was just one of many? In an alternate dimension, a y...

Reducere. Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer is Allison Adelle Hedge Coke's searching account of her life as a mixed-blood woman coming of age off reservation, yet de...

Reducere. "I love cozy mysteries and The Great British Baking Show and this wonderfully quirky series combines them to perfection!" The Earl of Frome gets a ...

Reducere. DescriptionWho are the eudaimones? Do your courts have lawyers or attorneys? Do you have trial by jury or with jury? What is the difference between...

Reducere. In the small run-down European town of Krav, the cult of soccer dominates. And losing a game could cost you your soul. Referee Tyler Kensen is a sc...

Reducere. Discover how to manage diabetes for a healthier and happier life!Written for anyone diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, this is an essential guide to u...

Reducere. "In Caroline Goodwin's Trapline, nature's flux and torque are embodied in a language that is taut, luscious, and musical. These are poems of rot an...

DescriptionThis edited collection of new essays focuses on Bess of Hardwick, one of the most extraordinary figures of Elizabethan England. She was ...

The subject of color is a very important aspect of life and healing, especially healing what we could call the split in the world created by ordina...