 | What Moves at the Margin: Selected Nonfiction
Publication Date: April 1, 2008What Moves at the Margin collects three decades of Toni Morrison's writings about her work, her life, literature, and American society. The works included in this volume range from 1971, when Morrison (b. 1931) was a new editor at Random House and a beginning novelist, to 2002 when she was a professor at Princeton University and Nobel Laureate. Even in the early days of her career, in between editing other writers, writing her own novels, and raising two children, she found time to speak out on subjects that mattered to her. From the reviews and essays written ...
 |  | Ensaio de Abertura Triunfal: Uma novela de desalento (Portuguese Edition)
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|  | Flyin' West (Dramatists Play Service)
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|  | The Vietnam Experience: A Concise Encyclopedia of American Literature, Songs, and Films
Publication Date: February 28, 1998| ISBN-10: 0313301832 | ISBN-13: 978-0313301834The Vietnam War was one of the most painful and divisive events in American history. The conflict, which ultimately took the lives of 58,000 Americans and more than three million Vietnamese, became a subject of bitter and impassioned debate. The most dramatic—and frequently the most enduring—efforts to define and articulate America's ill-fated involvement in Vietnam emerged from popular culture. American journalists, novelists, playwrights, poets, songwriters, and filmmakers—many of the...
|  | Hollywood Wives
Release Date: August 1, 1987They lunch at Ma Maison and the Bistro on salads and hot gossip. They cruise Rodeo Drive in their Mercedes and Rolls, turning shopping at Giorgio and Gucci into an art form. They pursue the body beautiful at the Workout and Body Asylum.Dressed by St. Laurent and Galanos, they dine at the latest restaurants on the rise and fall of one another's fortunes. They are the Hollywood Wives, a privileged breed of women whose ticket to ride is a famous husband.Hollywood. At its most flamboyant. ...
|  | La Tierra de las Cuevas Pintadas = The Land of Painted Caves (Hijos de la Tierra) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: March 1, 2011| Series: Hijos de la Tierra (Book 6) Traducida a 35 idiomas, LOS HIJOS DE LA TIERRA® es una de las series más conocidas y de más éxito de la historia del mundo editorial. Sus ventas suman por el momento más de 45 millones de ejemplares, 3 de ellos sólo en España y América Latina. Jean M. Auel combina sus brillantes dotes narrativas y unos personajes atractivos con una sorprendente recreación de la manera de vivir de hace miles de años, plasmando el terreno y convirtiendo los lugares, los deseos...
|  | A book of short and sweet comic Valentines: (plays)
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|  | Jack Kerouac and the Literary Imagination
Release Date: January 9, 2007Jack Kerouac and the Literary Imagination explores Kerouac's fiction, poetry, religious writing, private journals, and correspondence as literary texts revealing his aesthetic vision for American belle letters. The vision encompasses his fictional rewriting of his personal history, his life-long quest for spiritual enlightenment - both Christian and Buddhist - and his resolute belief in the blending of popular and academic cultural artifacts to create voices and forms that speak of and to a new age. The book features chapters on Some of the Dharma, Doctor Sax, On...
| | Yeats and the Poetics of Hate
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|  | 25 T'Ang Poets: Index to the English Translations (A Renditions book)
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| | Herefordshire printers and booksellers,
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| | Fiction as False Document: The Reception of E.L. Doctorow in the Postmodern Age (Literary Criticism in Perspective)
Publication Date: November 1, 1996| Series: Literary Criticism in Perspective E.L. Doctorow, now a major member of the American literary establishment, has survived the controversy over his overtly political novels to become recognised as an artist whose place in the American tradition has been earned by his extension of it. This book surveys the reception of his novels, which span the era that saw traditionalist formalist criticism decline in favour of post-structural theories of language and culture. When Welcome to Hard Times (1960) was published, the scant notice it received praised its ...
|  | The Naked Truth (Berkley Sensation)
Release Date: September 4, 2007| Series: Berkley Sensation Four all-new stories about men, women, and the delicious games they play. Four acclaimed authors deliver the whole truth and nothing but the truth about four bold women who risk it all to win at the unpredictable game of love. ...
|  | The Wildfire Season: A Novel
Release Date: April 1, 2008After half his body was burned in a forest fire, Miles McEwan left his life behind and moved to the most remote place he could find, a little village in the Yukon called Ross River. He's sitting at his usual spot in the town's one bar as two life-changing forces approach from opposite sides: one is a forest fire, set with the flick of a match; the other is his former girlfriend, who after five years of searching has tracked him down, bringing with her a daughter Miles didn't know he had. As head of the town's firefighters, Miles must confront the fire, find a kille...
|  | The Collected Raffles Stories (Oxford Popular Fiction)
Publication Date: December 12, 1996| Series: Oxford Popular Fiction This entertaining collection of crime stories presents the adventures of one of fiction's most enduring characters, the hyper-elegant A.J. Raffles, man-about-town, thief, and "finest slow bowler of his generation." With his partner in crime, Bunny Manders, Raffles preys on the rich, the greedy, and the unspeakably vulgar. His talents are exercised not only in London, but as far afield as Italy, Australia, and South Africa at the height of the Boer War. Throughout these exciting yarns the emphasis on panache, with intensifyin...
|  | Tony Romo: Star Quarterback (Hispanic Headliners)
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|  | The Footbag Book
Publication Date: September 1, 2002| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up Footbag is a sport that's a lot like juggling, except you can't use your hands. Packed with essential tips and techniques, The Footbag Book comes complete with a colourful, hand-crocheted footbag. All you need to bring is a willing pair of feet. ...
| | Selected Poetry
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|  | The African Elephant (Endangered and Threatened Animals)
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|  | Raptors
Publication Date: May 1, 1998| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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