Reducere. In City of Refuge, a heart-wrenching novel from Tom Piazza, the author of the award-winning Why New Orleans Matters, two New Orleans families--one ...
harper perennial, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary
Reducere. A magisterial history of the titanic struggle between the Roman and Jewish worlds that led to the destruction of Jerusalem. Martin Goodman--equally...
Reducere. "Exquisitely woven."--Leila AboulelaTimely and lyrical, The Cry of the Dove is the story of one young woman and an evocative portrait of forbidden ...
grove press, black cat, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary
Reducere. Elizabeth Knapp's poetry explores the intersections between modern society, personal mortality, and cultural immortality. In this, her second colle...
washington writers' publishing house, carti, carte straina, biography
Reducere. Natural and man-made disasters have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. Both as they unfold and in the aftermath, these forces of...
Reducere. This anthology conveys the enormity of Fukushima, the first nuclear disaster of the 21st Century, on both the environmental and human scale. Contri...
parkdale press llc, carti, carte straina, biography
Reducere. DescriptionBody Battlegrounds explores the rich and complex lives of society's body outlaws--individuals from myriad social locations who oppose he...
vanderbilt university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, education
Reducere. Writing into the wounds and reverberations of the Israel/Palestine conflict, Philip Metres' fourth book of poems, Shrapnel Maps, is at once elegiac...
copper canyon press, carti, carte straina, biography
Reducere. Poems that address interpersonal connections while navigating life and care amid disease and disaster. Collaboration runs through the heart of this...
university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, biography
Reducere. Guided by the character of the Woman Warrior witty, swift, and ruthless in her wonder readers of Brynn Saito's second collection of poetry travel t...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan SmeleThis volume offers a comprehensive and original analysis and reconceptualization of the compendium of struggl...
oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history
Reducere. The Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 was no run-of-the-mill misfortune-it was a watershed moment that shook the pillars of an inveterate social order and ...
penguin books, carti, carte straina, language & linguistics, linguistics
Reducere. If the taste of the eternal "is increasingly absent in our words, " then Jeff Hardin's sixth collection, A Clearing Space in the Middle of Being, a...
madville publishing, carti, carte straina, biography
Reducere. ``Andrew Hunter has looked with fresh eyes atColville's] paintings and made a coherent argument that Colville deserves to be understood far beyond ...
goose lane editions, carti, carte straina, the arts, fine arts: treatments & subjects
Reducere. DescriptionA startlingly beautiful debut, Akil Kumarasamy's Half Gods brings together the exiled, the disappeared, the seekers. Following the fract...
picador usa, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: special features
Reducere. This collection is named for a "swale, " a shallow channel used to direct the flow of rainwater. Similarly, Swale looks outward to the natural worl...
new issues poetry and prose, carti, carte straina, biography
Reducere. The definitive history of the Cold War and its ongoing impact around the world The Cold War began on the perimeters of Europe, but it had its deepe...
basic books, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology
Reducere. These forty-eight powerful stories and poems etch in vivid detail the breakthrough moments experienced by women during the life-changing era that w...
Reducere. One of The New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of 2015 and a NYT Bestseller Widely acclaimed as a masterpiece, Asne Seierstad's One of Us i...
farrar straus and giroux, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history
Reducere. DescriptionIn a federal courtroom in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1879, Standing Bear, clan chief of the small and peaceful Ponca tribe, was in court demand...
da capo press, carti, carte straina, language & linguistics
Reducere. On Easter Sunday, 1873, in the tiny hamlet of Colfax, Louisiana, more than 150 members of an all-black Republican militia, defending the town's cou...
oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary
Reducere. Lukas Prize ProjectWinner of the Bancroft Prize King Philip's War, the excruciating racial war--colonists against Indians--that erupted in New Engl...
vintage, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history
Reducere. Robin Black's path through loss and survival delivered her to the writer's life. Agoraphobia, the challenges of parenting a child with special need...
Reducere. Description"There can only be one Tai-Pan." Dirk Struan rose from humble beginnings to build Struan & Company, also known as the Noble House, into ...
blackstone publishing, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history
Reducere. Life is crazy. The current climate is one of borderline madness. Global pandemics. Economic collapses. General chaos gripping the world. They all h...
Reducere. In 1948, a war broke out that would result in Israeli independence and the erasure of Arab Palestine. Over twenty months, thousands of Jews and Ara...
stanford university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology
Reducere. Samuel R. Delany's The Jewel-Hinged Jaw appeared originally in 1977, and is now long out of print and hard to find. The impact of its demonstration...
wesleyan university press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, science fiction
Reducere. Arthur Goodzeit Award For seven weeks in 1929, the Republic of China and the Soviet Union battled in Manchuria over control of the Chinese Eastern ...
university press of kansas, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology