Northern Writers

The collection explores the various, often conflicting representations of the war offered by US writers, artists, intellectuals, and political figu...

Reducere. Mineral wealth from the Americas underwrote and undergirded European colonization of the New World; American gold and silver enriched Spain, funded...

Reducere. Winner of the R.B.Y. Scott Award from the Canadian Society of Biblical Studies Even in antiquity, writers were intrigued by the origins of the peop...

Reducere. Awarded the 2017 Northern California Book Reviewers (NCBR) Recognition AwardWinner of the Gold Medal for Photography in the 2018 Independent Publis...

Reducere. Providing a unique glimpse into the domestic life of Russia's nobility in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Days of a Russian Nob...

Reducere. Jeff Ferrell draws on his own extensive field research to thoroughly examine the practices of graffiti artists. Focusing on the city of Denver, he ...

Reducere. A landmark anthology of full-length works by Black American women writers of the 19th century including Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Harriet Jacob...

Reducere. During most of his career, Orwell was best known for his journalism, in essays, reviews, columns in newspapers and magazines and in his books of re...

Reducere. Marek Hlasko's literary autobiography is a vivid, first-hand account of the life of a young writer in 1950s Poland and a fascinating portrait of th...

Reducere. DescriptionThis massive collection houses Mead's life's work: seven books spanning twenty-seven years. Follow chronologically through decades and b...

DescriptionThis volume brings together a range of writers from different academic disciplines and different locations to provide an engaging and ac...

Reducere. "Yulu Ewis powerfully recreates tribal myth from the ashes of colonial history; myth that simultaneously remakes the poet and colonial history itse...

Includes "The Empty Pleasure" by 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature Winner Mario Vargas Llosa The world's most popular sport, soccer, is also one of th...

Reducere. The novel in Europe in the early 20th century took a decidedly inward turn, and Choucas (1927) is an intriguing example of the modernist psychologi...

Reducere. From his phenomenal collection of over 25, 000 articles and stories of the Maine Woods, Steve Pinkham has selected more of the most exciting old hu...

Reducere. A landmark anthology of full-length works by Black American women writers of the 19th century including Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Harriet Jacob...

Reducere. From his phenomenal collection of over 22, 000 articles and stories of the Maine Woods, Steve Pinkham has selected many of the most exciting and ol...

Reducere. Andrei Bely is best known for the modernist masterwork Petersburg, a paradigmatic example of how modern writers strove to evoke the fragmentation o...

Description"Sometimes, " Tony Whedon tells us in his brilliant new book, Drunk in the Woods, "I think there's such a thing as an alcoholic landscap...

Bears, birds, totems, cruising amidst the glaciers, camping in the wilderness... Alaska can still astonish the most jaded of travellers. Insight Gu...

On the surface this book spins a fisherman s tall tale about a ribald angling contest between three middle-aged friends who love (and perhaps hate)...

Reducere. First passed down orally through innumerable generations of minstrels before the presence of Christianity in Scandinavia, and written down eventual...

Reducere. Michigan offers a bounty of paddling destinations, and this book is the most complete and up-to-date guide available. Paddling Michigan includes mo...

Reducere. A groundbreaking collection of essays and stories by, about, and selected by gay American Indians from over twenty North American tribes. From the ...

Reducere. As summer dies, the first boy is found in a shallow grave. More will follow. His hometown has a serial child killer in its midst.... At seventeen, ...

Reducere. ``The African Columbo....Like the first book to feature Kubu, A Carrion Death, this is a smart, satisfyingly complex mystery.Grade] A.``--Entertain...

DescriptionAvailable again, an acclaimed collection from an American master that USA Today called "Powerful . . . lyrical, vivid, engaging." Origin...

Reducere. Having survived Borneo, Amazonia, and the Congo, the indefatigable Redmond O'Hanlon sets off on his next adventure: his own perfect storm, in the w...

In a small village in northern France, Monsieur Ouine, a retired professor, is taken in by the dull local squire, Anthelme de Nereis, and soon rule...

Reducere. In the late 1930s, the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration embarked upon a project to interview 100 former American slave...

Reducere. Private Investigator Charlie Parker returns in this heart-pounding thriller as he seeks revenge against the darkest forces in the world, from "one ...

Reducere. From the seventeenth century Cavaliers and Uncle Tom's Cabin to Civil Rights museums and today's conflicts over the Confederate flag, here is a bri...

Reducere. DescriptionBest Biography of the Year--Western Writers of America Spur Award. General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo was one of California's most distin...

DescriptionThe 148TH Open Annual tells the story of another dramatic Championship with the historic return to Northern Ireland for the first time s...

Reducere. Estonia's Jaan Kaplinski is one of Europe's major poets, and one of his country's best-known writers and cultural figures. He was a member of the n...

Reducere. Trouble the Waters gathers the tidal force of bestselling, renowned writers from Lagos to New Orleans, Memphis to Copenhagen, Northern Ireland and ...

Reducere. In this remarkable collection of essays and stories, Jerry Dennis demonstrates why he has emerged as one of America's finest writers on nature and ...

Reducere. After World War II, Norman Lewis returned to Spain and settled in the remote fishing village of Farol, on what is now Costa Brava. Voices of the Ol...

DescriptionThis guidebook describes 30 walks around Lakes Como and Maggiore in Northern Italy. The routes range from 3 to 20km in length and are gr...

Reducere. DescriptionTotal Loss Farm in Guilford, Vermont, was and is a wordy place. Its hilly acres and flimsy buildings provided a refuge from a riven coun...

Reducere. What does the Bible hide and to what extent can we trust the Holy Scriptures? The "archaeology" of biblical texts yielded many interesting and surp...

Reducere. A darkly glittering collection of Northern Irish noir by Stuart Neville, Los Angeles Times Book Prize-winning author Since his debut novel, the mod...

Reducere. This extraordinary collection of teachings and commentaries illuminates the many profound mysteries of inner alchemy, one of the most important dim...

Reducere. What does the Bible hide and to what extent can we trust the Holy Scriptures? The "archaeology" of biblical texts yielded many interesting and surp...

Reducere. "Taaqtumi" is an Inuktitut word that means "in the dark"--and these spine-tingling horror stories by Northern writers show just how dangerous darkn...

Reducere. "Vendela Vida has written a riveting and suspenseful novel about an American woman's voyage to self-discovery."--Joyce Carol Oates "Stunning. A mas...

Reducere. This book is a tribute to all the strong women in my life. I wanted to also make the rest of the world aware of this mouth-watering cuisine that ha...

Reducere. Haunting and atmospheric, The End of Temperance Dare is another thrilling page-turner from the author reviewers are calling the Queen of the Northe...

Reducere. What is the magnetism that has drawn so many personalities to the Enchanted Land, that part of Northern New Mexico? D.H. Lawrence, Mabel Dodge Luha...

One of TIME's 100 Must Read Books of 2020 and one of Good Housekeeping's Best Books of the Year"One of the smartest young writers of her generation...

Reducere. DescriptionSome writers look at life with their eyes, others with their heart. In this beautifully written and illustrated collection of generous, ...

Reducere. HELSINKI HOMICIDE: AGAINST THE WALL The 2009 Winner of the Best Finnish Crime Novel: An abandoned house in Northern Helsinki, a dead body in the ga...

Reducere. The Longest Journey My Story is a story of Faith, Honor, Love, Survival and the fight for freedom. In this book the readers will see what many terr...

Reducere. An unforgettable collection of creative writing and nature photography.Walloon Writers Review Edition Six offers a stunning anthology of creative w...

Reducere. Compact and affordable, Fodor's 25 Best San Francisco is a great travel guide for those who want an easy-to-pack guidebook and map to one of the mo...

From New York Times bestselling author Cixin Liu comes a short story collection of captivating visions of the future and incredible re-imaginings o...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "In Scotland, beautiful as it is, it was always raining. Even ...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "In Scotland, beautiful as it is, it was always rai...

DescriptionFrom the Collins Crime Club archive, the seminal first novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed 'The King of Detective Story Writers' ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A collection of classic, fantastical tales from Northern Japan that are equal parts whimsical and sophisticated, perfect for readers of all ages. K...

**WINNER of the EU Prize for Literature**'One of the most exciting and original Northern Irish writers of her generation' SUNDAY TIMES'Gripping, af...

This collection of forty walks explores the steep-sided valleys, heather moorlands, craggy hills and gritsone villages which have inspired and attr...

DescriptionHere are two things I know about my mother: 1. She had dark hair, like mine. 2. She wasn't very happy at the end.Anna has always believe...

A satirical comedy first published in 1964 by one of the twentieth century's most prolific, influential and adaptable writers.

A quirky satirical comedy from 1954 by one of the twentieth century's most prolific, influential and versatile writers.

DescriptionTwo beautifully paired essays, "Tawny Grammar" and "Good, Wild, Sacred, " serve to offer an autobiographical framework for Gary Snyder's...

Christmas comes to life in this cheerful counting story with die-cut pages perfect for little hands Special night, magic flight. Christmas Eve . . ...

Reducere. When this novel was first published in 1906, Jack London was well on his way to becoming one of the most popular writers in the world. A spellbindi...

Reducere. This is a reprint of an original 12-page narrow pamphlet published in 1929 by the son of the 10th president of the United States, John Tyler. Lyon ...