 | Cocktails: Poems
Publication Date: March 1, 2004kids everywhere are called to supper: it's lateit's dark and you're all played out.you want to go homeno rule is left to this game.playmates scatter like breaking glassthey return to smear the ______.and you're it--from "[you'd want to go to the reunion: see]"In Cocktails, D. A. Powell closes his contemporary Divine Comedy with poems of sharp wit and graceful eloquence born of the AIDS pandemic. These poems, both harrowing and beautiful, strive toward redemption and light within the transformative and often conflicting worlds of the cocktail lounge, the cinema,...
 |  | Three Days In LONE PINE, An Untold Tale of The High Sierra
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|  | Forbidden (The Books of Mortals)
Release Date: September 13, 2011| Series: The Books of Mortals Fleeing pursuit, with only moments to live, a young man named Rom stumbles into possession of a vial of blood and a piece of cryptic writing. When consumed, the blood will bring him back to life. When decoded, the message will lead him on a perilous journey that will require him to abandon everything he has ever known and awaken humanity to the transforming power of true life and love. But the blood will also resurrect hatred, ambition, and greed at terrible risk. The first book in a thrilling series set in a desolate future, FOR...
|  | In Sorrow and in Joy
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|  | El libro de las preguntas/ The book of questions (Libros Del Tiempo) (Spanish Edition)
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| ![The Angling Bug: Spilled from a Countryman's Heart [Import] [Paperback]](https://imageproxy.pixnet.cc/imgproxy?url=https://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51IzKJtxFvL._SL500_SS500_.jpg&width=150) | The Angling Bug: Spilled from a Countryman's Heart [Import] [Paperback]
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|  | The Winchester Malory (Early English Text Society Supplementary Series)
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|  | Lancelot of the Lake (Worlds Classics)
Publication Date: April 27, 1989| Series: Worlds Classics Written early in the 13th century in French prose by an unknown author, this tale of the most famous Arthurian knight was translated and adapted throughout the Middle Ages into other languages. Its influence was felt by Dante, Malory, T.H.White and Tennyson, among others. This is the first English translation of the original short version of the story, which begins with Lancelot's birth in the lake and ends with the death of his friend Galehot. The tale follows Lancelot's childhood, his arrival at King Arthur's court and the great exp...
|  | Feminism and Film (Oxford Readings in Feminism)
Publication Date: September 21, 2000| ISBN-10: 0198782349 | ISBN-13: 978-0198782346This book brings together carefully selected essays on feminism and film with a view to tracing major developments in theory, criticism, and practices from 1973 to the present. It illuminates the powerful, if controversial, role feminist research has played in the emergence of Film Studies as a discipline during these years. Kaplan reprints pioneering essays that traced the ensuing debates and challenges to key theories that shaped the field.She details the Euro-American contexts within which feminist film...
|  | The Cross and Other Jewish Stories (New Yiddish Library Series)
Publication Date: February 28, 2007| Series: New Yiddish Library Series Lamed Shapiro (1878-1948) was the author of groundbreaking and controversial short stories, novellas, and essays. Himself a tragic figure, Shapiro led a life marked by frequent ocean crossings, alcoholism, and failed ventures, yet his writings are models of precision, psychological insight, and daring.Shapiro focuses intently on the nature of violence: the mob violence of pogroms committed against Jews; the traumatic aftereffects of rape, murder, and powerlessness; the murderous event that transforms the innocent c...
|  | Timeless Wish
Release Date: April 1, 1999While redecorating her friend's house, Laura Bennett travels 100 years back in time to 1898 Oklahoma--where she meets the man of her dreams. A man she thought she would only ever see in her friend's family photos. ...
|  | Shelley and the Romantic Imagination: A Psychological Study
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|  | Written in Blood (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries) (Inspector Barnaby)
Publication Date: November 15, 2007| Series: Inspector Barnaby (Book 4) The Midsomer Worthy's Writers' Circle has never had much luck in attracting guest speakers: They invite famous authors but usually have to content themselves with a local fellow who publishes the occasional article in Practical Woodworking. Consequently, there is much surprise -- and, in the case of the Circle's secretary, Gerald Hadleigh, a furious, inexplicable objection -- when bestselling novelist Max Jennings accepts their invitation.Surprise turns into a variety of responses when Hadleigh is found dead the morning ...
|  | Hang Gliding (Action Sports)
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|  | Tom Cringle: Battle on the High Seas
Release Date: September 1, 2000| Age Level: 8 and up I, Tom Cringle, two days before my thirteenth birthday, have made the decision of my life: to go to sea.Just two and a half weeks after Tom makes this bold declaration, he sets sail aboard the Bream as a midshipman in England's navy. The War of 1812 is raging, and Tom's ship is headed for Jamaica to patrol the waters against pirates.Tom finds all the adventure he ever dreamed of -- and then some. Within his first few months as a sailor, he's caught in a life-and-death battle with a mysterious ghost ship, is rescued from a shipwreck by ...
|  | Al Capone Does My Shirts
Release Date: April 20, 2006| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
|  | Medieval Poetics and Social Practice: Responding to the Work of Penn R. Szittya (Fordham Series in Medieval Studies)
Publication Date: June 1, 2012| Series: Fordham Series in Medieval Studies This collection responds to the critical legacy of Penn R. Szittya, the recently retired former chair of Georgetown University's English Department. Inspired by Georgetown's Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practice and its statement that poetry "traverses the fields of aesthetic, social, political, and religious thought," this work investigates how medieval poetic language reflects and also shapes social, political, and religious worlds. At a moment in contemporary culture when poetry finds its value increasingly...
|  | Martha Speaks: Martha and Skits Out West (Chapter Book)
Publication Date: May 2, 2011| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | Bajo Las Olas = Under the Waves (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: March 1, 1995| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Now Spanish readers can enjoy Kristin Joy Pratt’s A Swim Through the Sea, which has proved to be as popular as her earlier A Walk in the Rainforest (Spanish version: Un Paseo por el Bosque Lluvioso). A valuable tool for introducing children to the precious diversity of life on our planet. ...
|  | Come Down Now, Flying Cow! (Beginner Books)
Release Date: May 27, 1997| Age Level: 5 and up...
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