Writers' Letters

Reducere. A spiritual anthology drawn from the Greek and Russian traditions, concerned in particular with the most frequently used and best loved of all Orth...

Description'I write to try to see you as you were, or what you have become. You left no forwarding address: that was part of your intention. For wh...

Reducere. Translated and Edited by Sister Dorothea Olga McCants, Daughter of the CrossIn Our People and Our History, originally published in French in 1911 a...

Reducere. Born in 1876, Natalie Barney-beautiful, charismatic, brilliant and wealthy-was expected to marry well and lead the conventional life of a privilege...

Reducere. Poetry. Caribbean Studies. Ida Faubert (1882--1969) is a 20th-century Haitian-French poet considered a Caribbean--and especially Haitian--literary ...

Reducere. Winner of the Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Work of Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters * A San Francisco Chronicle Recommended Book of 201...

Reducere. James Salter's exalted place in American letters is based largely on the intense admiration of other writers, but his work resonates far beyond the...

Reducere. "We traveled this forenoon over the roughest and most desolate piece of ground that was ever made, " wrote Amelia Knight during her 1853 wagon trai...

From Italy, an epistolary novel like no other, full of Tabucchi's special "enchantment, which trans-figures even as it captivates" (TLS).In It's Ge...

In the dusty, ramshackle town of Suse lives A'ida. Her insurgent husband Xavier has been imprisoned. Resolute, sensuous and tender, A'ida's letters...

Reducere. Alan Bennett's award-winning series of solo pieces is a classic of contemporary drama, universally hailed for its combination of razor-sharp wit an...

Reducere. Shore is one of America's leading Christian writers on the subject of gay people and Christianity. His essays are widely credited with being centra...

Reducere. In They Are Sleeping, Joanna Klink tests the limits of solitude, setting her poems in places where our grip on "self" is loosened and blurred--cave...

Reducere. The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20, 000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British ...

Reducere. This rich and multifaceted collection is Grace Paley's vivid record of her life. As close to an autobiography as anything we are likely to have fro...

Reducere. "From the 1950s through the 1980s, John Dann MacDonald was one of the most popular and prolific writers in America. He was a crime writer who manag...

Reducere. For the first time, and against the backdrop of Bolsonaro's emboldened far-right regime, Brazil's legendary and pioneering queer writers appear tog...

Covers correspondence of more than 22 years between two of the 20th century's most amusing and gifted writers, and provides a colourful glimpse int...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Audre LordeAuthor: Pat ParkerEditor: Julie R. EnszerLiterary Nonfiction. Poetry. African & African American Studies. LGBTQI...

Reducere. Winner of the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction from the Academy of Arts and Letters and the Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award. ...

Reducere. Moon City Press's most recent edition features an array of brand-new contemporary literature. Up-and-coming and established writers contribute shor...

Reducere. Rilke's powerfully touching letters to an aspiring young poet, now available in a beautiful hardcover Penguin editionAt the start of the twentieth ...

Reducere. DescriptionHumiliation is not, of course, unique to writers. However, the world of letters does seem to offer a near-perfect micro-climate for emba...

DescriptionMany of us want more from God instead of more of God.Matthew 5: 6 says, "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for ...

Reducere. "Few writers in any genre can match Penny's ability to combine heartbreak and hope." -Publishers Weekly (starred review)It is Winter Carnival in Qu...

Reducere. In January 1953, William S. Burroughs began an expedition into the jungles of South America to find "yage, " the fabled hallucinogen of the Amazon....

Reducere. In her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their ...

Reducere. How do you tell the real story of someone misremembered--an icon and idol--alongside your own? Jenn Shapland's celebrated debut is both question an...

Frederick Buechner is one of the most gifted writers of his generation, and his legacy casts a long shadow over Christian letters today. As a memoi...

Reducere. Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a funny bone? What is John Updike's deal, anyway? And what happens when adult video starlets meet their...

Reducere. DescriptionFrontier Cabin Story is a rare architectural biography of a long-forgotten 18th-century log farmhouse in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. J...

Reducere. The resurrection from death is a strong component of the Christian faith, which the Nicene Creed, affirms stating: "We look for the resurrection of...

Reducere. Selected by guest editor Diane Schoemperlen, the 2021 edition of Best Canadian Stories continues not only a series, but a legacy in Canadian letter...

Reducere. Sunny Jim Whitelaw, a descendent of pioneers and owner of a large bottling plant, may have died, but he has no intention of relinquishing control: ...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of Gilgamesh the King and the Epic of Gilgamesh Rarely does a name survive as many millennia as Gilgamesh has. Worl...

How does a Mexican-American, the son of immigrants, a child of the border, la frontera, leave home and move to the heart of gringo America? How doe...

Reducere. Alain de Botton combines two unlikely genres--literary biography and self-help manual--in the hilarious and unexpectedly practical How Proust Can C...

Reducere. Many great writers are defined and remembered by one piece of work that embeds itself into the culture and continues to be enjoyed by every generat...

Reducere. The alphabet thief stole all of the B's, and all of the bowls became owls...When night falls, along comes a peculiar thief who steals each letter o...

Reducere. Whether you've finished your manuscript or just have the seeds of a book idea, PUBLISHING 101 shows you how to approach editors and agents with you...

Reducere. Mario Vargas Llosa condenses a lifetime of writing, reading, and thought into an essential manual for aspiring writers. Drawing on the stories and ...

Reducere. Cat sitter, insomniac, former schoolteacher. Ania worries she is a "stand-in occupant, " a substitute in her own life. When she receives a request ...

This kids' version of the bestselling Letters to My Future Self brings young writers a fun new way to capture their childhood. Twelve prompted lett...

DescriptionThis anthology is a unique collection of rare women's writing written during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. This collection in...

Letters written from 1716-1718 from the Ottoman Empire by Mary Wortley Montagu, one of the first modern travel writers. A revelation in their day.P...

Bruce Chatwin is one of the most significant British novelists and travel writers of our time. Comprising material collected over two decades from ...

Presents a selection from the author's correspondence with presidents and prime ministers, painters, actresses and bishops, and the writers Robert ...

Reducere. In this informal history of Roman civilization, Edith Hamilton vividly depicts the Roman life and spirit as they are revealed in the greatest write...

Reducere. In 1955, with this short story collection, Flannery O'Connor firmly laid claim to her place as one of the most original and provocative writers of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Cynthia KingPreface by: William B. IrvineMusonius Rufus (c. AD 30-100) was one of the four great Roman Stoic philosophers, ...

Reducere. An assemblage of reflections on the nature of writing and the writer from one the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. Throughout He...

Reducere. Make learning fun with the Early Start Academy Workbook for Toddlers With more than just large print tracing, kids will learn to write uppercase le...

Reducere. Make learning fun with the Early Start Academy Workbook for Preschoolers With more than just tracing, kids will learn to write uppercase and lowerc...

Writers have been killing themselves for centuries. From Petronius in ancient Rome to the 20th Century Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima, writers, mo...

Reducere. From Napol on Bonaparte and Frida Kahlo to Nelson Mandela and Ayn Rand glimpse the ardors of artists, painters, writers, and more in this touching ...

Reducere. TJKK primary copybook helps students of all ages to start learning letters of the alphabet and numbers 1-100 and to improve their handwriting; fill...

Reducere. Surprised by Jack follows the journey of C. S. Lewis from atheism to belief. The book recounts the people, books, and events that helped in molding...

In the twenty-one poems of the Heroides, Ovid gave voice to the heroines and heroes of epic and myth. These deeply moving literary epistles reveal ...

Not long after, Auster received a letter from Coetzee, suggesting they begin exchanging letters on a regular basis and, 'God willing, strike sparks...

Abbott "Pete" Smith, D.V.M. was an icon in southeastern Ohio. Raised in Maine, a cowboy in Colorado, finally to Ohio and his own Milliron Clinic, D...

Reducere. Make learning fun with The Toddler's Workbook With more than just large print tracing, kids will learn to write uppercase letters, numbers 1-10, ba...

Reducere. I Can Read is not your traditional book. With the twenty-six letters in the alphabet, new animals are named giving children a different look at edu...

Reducere. Praised by great writers from Flannery O'Conner to Jonathan Lethem, 'Miss Lonelyhearts' is an American classic. A newspaper reporter assigned to wr...

Reducere. Male literary friendships are the stuff of legend, but what about the friendships of women writers? A Secret Sisterhood, drawing on letters and dia...

Paperback edition of the book which presents a diverse range of letters written to Barack Obama when he was president. Includes interviews with Oba...

The First World War produced a unique outpouring of prose and poetry depicting the stark realism of a brutal and futile war; no war before or since...

A tragedy in three letters: THE masterpiece of one of Japan's greatest writers The Hunting Gun follows the consequences of a tragic love affair. To...

Exuberantly mocking the vices and pretensions of his Roman contemporaries, Horace's Satires are stuffed full of comic vignettes, moral insights, an...

Reducere. DescriptionBarbara Crooker's eighth book of poetry, The Book of Kells, focuses on the illuminated medieval manuscript with a series of meditations ...

Reducere. James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 - 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist and poet, considered to be one of the most influential wri...