Literary Collections
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Monsters, Martyrs, and Marionettes: Essays on Motherhood Volume 16Monsters, Martyrs, and Marionettes is a revelatory collection of personal essays that subverts the stereotypes and transcends the platitudes of family life to examine motherhood with blistering insight.Documenting the birth and early life of her three daughters, Adrienne Gruber shares what it really means...
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Miracles in the MundaneAuthor: Laura HicksPublisher: Booklocker.comPublished: 05/01/2024Pages: 116Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28dISBN: 9781958892381This title is not returnable
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Michigan Time Capsule: The Best of Fornology, 2012-2022Michigan Time Capsule (2023) is a nonfiction collection of sixty-two of my best Fornology.com blog posts written between 2012 and 2022. The original posts were revised for inclusion in this collection, which is a sequel to my last book Detroit Time Capsule (2022).Most chapters...
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Loren Eiseley: Commentary, Biography, and RemembranceBorn, raised, and educated in Lincoln, Nebraska, Loren Eiseley (1907-77) was a highly respected writer and poet best known for explaining complex scientific concepts in poems easily read and understood by the general public. Much of his work covered anthropology, ecology, and human evolution,...
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Life Is a DreamThe masterwork of Spain's preeminent dramatist--now in a new verse translationLife Is a Dream is a work many hold to be the supreme example of Spanish Golden Age drama. Imbued with highly poetic language and humanist ideals, it is an allegory that considers contending...
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Learning Korean with The Little Prince: reading material for intermediate - color editionThis book has been edited so that the Korean language learners can improve their Korean skills by reading ≪The Little Prince≫ by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. This book divides the novel into short units (one or several paragraphs) and arranges the Korean and English texts...
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Jennie Carter: A Black Journalist of the Early WestJennie Carter: A Black Journalist of the Early West edited by Eric Gardner The first collection from an African American journalist writing for the San Francisco Elevator. In June 1867, the San Francisco Elevator-one of the nation's premier black weekly newspapers during Reconstruction-began publishing...
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I'm Laughing Because I'm Crying: A Memoir"Do you know what happens if you laugh while crying? Hair grows out of your butthole." It was a constant truism Youngmi Mayer's mother would say threateningly after she would make her daughter laugh while crying. Her mother used it to cheer her up...
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Hustlers in the Ivory Tower: Press and Modernism from Mallarmé to ProustEbook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.In French literature, newspapers have typically had bad press. Throughout the nineteenth century, French poets and novelists depicted the rapid growth of the press as a corrupting behemoth that was swallowing...
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Heirs of YesterdayThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Granta 167: ExtractionThe spring issue of Granta is on the theme of extraction, which looks at the global effort to dig up new materials for the Green transition. Writers featured include Camilla Grudova, Carlos Fonseca, Eka Kurniawan, Anjan Sundaram, Will Atkins, Bathsheba Demuth, James Pogue, Laleh...
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Glimpses of Unfamiliar JapanAt the close of the 19th century, Japan remained a mysterious, isolated land to much of the Western world. In 1889, Greek-Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn became one of the first Westerners to document life in Meiji Era Japan firsthand when he settled in the...
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For Daughters and MothersAuthor: Valeria Hopkins ParkerPublisher: Literary Licensing, LLCPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 136Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.29dISBN: 9781258185015This title is not returnable
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Fare To Midlands: Forgotten Towns Of Central New Jersey""Fare to Midlands: Forgotten Towns of Central New Jersey"" is a book written by Henry Charlton Beck that explores the history and culture of small towns located in the central region of the state. The author takes readers on a journey through the forgotten...
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Emma Journal - LinedChiltern publishes beautifully crafted editions of the World's finest literature. These extraordinary and unique cover designs have evolved from classic titles into exquisite, handcrafted writing journals of the highest art form. Put simply: they are the finest writing journals on the market today.These elegant...
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on LoveA remarkable compilation of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s reflections on love and its transformative power--a stellar addition to Dr. King's archives published exclusively by HarperCollins."I have also decided to stick with love for I know that love is ultimately the only answer to...
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Dear Mum. I Want To Hear Your Story: A Guided Memory Journal to Share The Stories, Memories and Moments That Have Shaped Mum's Life 7 x 10 inchThis is Mum's opportunity to share her life story in her very own guided journal that can be kept as a forever keepsake for generations to come.Learn all about Mum's life from childhood, teenage years, adulthood and parenting by allowing her to share those...
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David PeaceAs a Northern Ballard and the father of 'Yorkshire noir', David Peace offers the twenty-first-century reader unique novelized histories of events we think we know well. This new study provides a comprehensive introduction to the author and an overview of the debates surrounding his...
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ConstraintsA chapbook of six beautiful and sharp essays by Steffan Triplett. "Questions that crossed my mind today: How much does a geography shape a gender? How much does time influence a self?"Author: Steffan TriplettPublisher: New Michigan PressPublished: 02/01/2024Pages: 68Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.00h x...
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Believe in the World: Wisdom for Grown-Ups from Children's BooksAn inspiring and delightful illustrated collection of quotations from a diverse range of our most beloved children's books that will help teach all of us how to live in the world today, perfect for gift season and for readers of books like The Boy,...
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