Praisesong for the Widow: (Of the Diaspora - North America), Hardcover - Paule Marshall

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It's Tennessee, in 1864. On a late autumn day, near a little town called Franklin, 10, 000 men will soon lie dead or dying in a battle that will ch...

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Jack London (1876-1916) found fame with his wolf-dog tales and sagas of the frozen North, but Cecelia Tichi challenges the long-standing view of Lo...

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The first comprehensive history of architecture education in North America, offering a chronological overview and a topical lexicon.Rooted in the B...

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Uncovers an important, otherwise unrecognized century-long archive of literature and performance that reveals Cuban America as a space of overlappi...

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Publisher: Kittiwake PressAuthor(s): Des MarshallNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 209 x 149 x 6Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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