The Exile, Paperback

Someone--or something--is killing my ex-wife's family. Ex-cop Finn O'Grady hasn't been home in years. But the woman he swore to protect is convince...

Reducere. In this epic, original novel in which Hawaii's fierce, sweeping past springs to life, Kiana Davenport, author of the acclaimed Shark Dialogues, dra...

Reducere. C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) is best remembered as a literary critic, essayist, theologian, and novelist, and his famed tales The Chronicles of Narnia a...

Reducere. Eating is a symbolic and magical act--a transformation, a covenant, a ritual, a comfort, a necessity--but all through history, food-themed stories ...

Bawaajigan--an Anishinaabemowin word for dream or vision--is a collection of powerful short fiction (urban-fantasy and high-fantasy; alternative hi...

Written in both autoethnographical and narrative form, The Politics of Exile offers unique insight into the complex encounter of researcher with re...

With the world facing the greatest global crisis of all time - climate change - personal and political indifference has wrought a series of unfoldi...

One of the most intriguing and engaging voices in contemporary Christianity is that of the Irish poet, Padraig O Tuama and this is his first, long-...

Publisher: Ronsdale PressAuthor(s): Alan TwiggIllustration(s): 60 b/w photosNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 229 x 153 x 18Cov...

Explores the early drawings of Canadian artist Claire Wilks, their presciently feminist visual vocabulary. David Sobelman does so by looking at the...

In the year A.D. 8, Emperor Augustus sentenced the elegant, brilliant, and sophisticated Roman poet Ovid to exile--permanently, as it turned out--a...

Publisher: Exile EditionsAuthor(s): Marie-Claire BlaisNumber of pages: 248Collection: Exile Classics seriesPublication date: 2007Dimensions: 153 x ...

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Based on close readings of texts, Zeina Halabi counters the prevalent reading of late 20th-century Arabic literature as a neoliberal, apolitical, f...

Reducere. Born in Rwanda, known as The Land of a Thousand Hills, Faustin Rusanganwa would have never thought he would one day become a refugee from his own c...

The Exile Waiting was the first novel by the Hugo and Nebula award-winning novelist Vonda N McIntyre, published in 1975. It introduces the world th...

Description"Around the shifting borders of the Twelve Kingdoms, trade and conflict, danger and adventure put every traveler on guard . . . but some...

Reducere. The quest for the stolen chalice is a sham - her family's excuse to get rid of Tevi. Exiled in a dangerous and confusing world filled with monsters...

The second in a series of tales about the clans of fearless Vikings and mystical Sirens who face each other in a neverending battle over their grea...

Reducere. Description"So effective is the author's treatment . . . that he manages to bring home in a remarkable manner the suffering of the homosexual. . . ...

Former Treadstone Operative Adam Hayes finds himself at the center of a web of warring factions and high-level secrets in the second novel in the T...

Reducere. The Exile: Portrait of an American Mother is Pearl S. Buck's intensely moving memoir of her mother, Caroline (Carrie) Stulting Sydenstricker, who s...

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Reducere. Gaul, 37 ADSeasoned imperial officer Marcus Sempronius Gracchus leads the 9th Roman Legion into a bloody battle against a fierce barbarian rival. I...

Former Treadstone Operative Adam Hayes finds himself at the center of a web of warring factions and high-level secrets in the second novel in the T...

Publisher: Fordham University PressIllustration(s): 8 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 334Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 230 x 27Cover ty...

Reducere. For a thousand years and more audiences have delighted in these Irish tales, wondering at the elopement of the impetuous Grainne with the heroic Di...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Michael SteinbergNumber of pages: 240Collection: Cultural Memory in the PresentPublication date: 202...

A seminal work reissued with a new introduction from Judit Szekacs-Weisz and welcoming words from Ivan Ward and Carol Siegel. It features stories o...

Marid Audran has risen from hustling on the streets of the decadent Budayeen ghetto to being the right-hand man of one of the Maghreb's most feared...

Reducere. The internationally renowned Jungian analyst Lopez-Pedraza diagnoses the psychological illness at the core of modern society--the loss of embodied ...

Reducere. Recounts the life and career of Croatian filmmaker Rajko Grlic in the form of a lexicon of film terms tied to anecdotes spanning Grlic's life. "I r...

. A vicious Serbian gang whose profits come from fake nuclear weapons. A disgraced Russian general, with access to the real thing. A vengeful Somal...

A.D. 57. Rebellion and plague simmer in Roman Sardinia in the thrilling new Eagles of the Empire drama from the Sunday Times bestselling author of ...

Mexican-Canadian Martha Batiz has crafted, in her first collection written in English, visceral stories with piercing and evocative qualities. She ...

Reducere. Brendan and Erc are just your average interplanetary mailmen trying to find their way in the galaxy. But one day, while piloting cargo through the ...

Reducere. The moment she discovers the existence of Richard, a long-lost relative, at Israel's Holocaust Museum, Margaret McMullan begins an unexpected journ...

Using Vladimir Nabokov and Salman Rushdie's work, this study argues that transnational fiction refuses the simple oppositions of postcolonial theor...

Reducere. DescriptionInara Verzemnieks was raised by her Latvian grandparents in Washington State, among expatriates who scattered smuggled Latvian sand over...

The life and times, and mysterious death of an ambitious Empress in exile, unloved by many.

This book retrieves a neglected episode in Left cultural histories, placing Irish writers in the company of a broader international group of poets,...

Reducere. A rebel angel's revelations on the angelic quarantine after the Lucifer Rebellion 203, 000 years ago - Explores many mythic events in Earth's ancie...

Reducere. DescriptionAt 21, Bel n left the U.S. and didn't look back. Alone, far off the beaten path in places like Syria and Tajikistan, she confronts viole...

Reducere. In The Pleasures of Exile, as in his other works, George Lamming embraces the intricate issues of colonization and decolonization with a canny comb...

Reducere. Larry Audlaluk has seen incredible changes in his lifetime. Born in northern Quebec, he relocated with his family to the High Arctic in the early 1...

Reducere. Is the lead singer of America's most notorious rock and roll band really buried in Paris? Years after the Poet's apparent death, his longtime music...

Reducere. Few periods of history are more maligned and misunderstood than the Middle Ages--three-hundred years of division, shifting centers of power, and te...

*Fascinating insight into the mind of one of the greatest contemporary spiritual leaders. *In depth knowledge of secret political deals involving C...

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Reducere. Seamlessly combining spiritual writing, reportage, travel narrative, humor, and recent history, bestselling author James Martin recalls his time as...

Reducere. Martha Gellhorn died in February 1998, just shy of her 90th birthday. Well before her death, she had become a legend. She reported on wars from Spa...

Reducere. A collection of memories about the Cuban exile experience of the mid-20th century. These narratives are a testament to the courage, perseverance, a...

This final volume of John C. G. R hl's acclaimed biography of Kaiser Wilhelm II reveals the Kaiser's central role in the origins of the First World...

Publisher: Confer LtdAuthor(s): Vivian HellerIllustration(s): 10 Halftones, black and white; 10 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 288Publi...

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania PressAuthor(s): Patricia Tyson StroudIllustration(s): 11 color, 48 b/wNumber of pages: 292Publication date: 2...

With these three books (in one) Vladimir Azarov moves toward the completion of what has turned out to be a most extraordinary ten-book autobiograph...

Arguing that the suffering of combatants is better understood through philosophy than psychology, as not trauma, but exile, this book investigates ...

Reducere. On a pier in Marseille in 1942, with desperate refugees pressing to board one of the last ships to escape France before the Nazis choked off its po...

Reducere. DescriptionThis rollicking and panoramic history of Casablanca during the Second World War sheds light on the city as a key hub for European and Am...

Clement Vallandigham was an Ohio lawyer, newspaper editor, and politician. When the Civil War broke out, he quickly emerged as Lincoln's leading an...

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Reducere. ONE OF THE AWARD-WINNING ARI ARA SERIES A wild ride full of danger and adventure Exiled to the desert, Ari Ara is thrust between the warriors tryin...

Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Simon KuperIllustration(s): photos scattered throughout textNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimens...

Reducere. Spanning a variety of genres--fantasy, science fiction, horror--and time periods, Silvia Moreno-Garcia's exceptional debut collection features shor...

A tale of a real-life Robinson Crusoe and his total retreat from human society.

Revisits the theme of alienation in modernist literature, finding an alternative aesthetic centered on the experience of double exile. Explores exa...

IndieFab awardsIn The Inheritance of Exile, Susan Muaddi Darraj expertly weaves a tapestry of the events and struggles in the lives of four Arab-Am...

Reducere. DescriptionMark, the celestial watcher, is quivering with excitement clear to his wing tips as he records the stories of children who live through ...

The explosive new book by the bestselling author of The Mountbattens.Publisher: Bonnier Books LtdAuthor(s): Andrew LownieNumber of pages: 432Public...

Contributor(s): Editor: Kristine KhouriEditor: Rasha SaltiThe International Art Exhibition for Palestine took place in Beirut in 1978 and mobilized...