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The Language of Trees
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 12.99Gripping, suspenseful, magical, and richly atmospheric . . . Ilie Ruby's haunting debut novel, The Language of Trees , is exhilarating fiction that announces the arrival of a truly extraordinary storyteller. Echo O'Connell knows that the summer holds its secrets. They are whispered in the rustling trees, in the lush scent of the lilacs,... more...
Tradition und Politik - Ethnonationalismus im postkolonialen Fiji
Diplomica Verlag 2011; US$ 37.73Hauptbeschreibung Im zeitgenössischen Ozeanien spielen die Beziehungen zwischen Tradition, Identität und Wandel eine wichtige Rolle, insbesondere in der Rhetorik gegenwärtiger politischer Diskurse. Das dem Begriff Tradition inhärente Verhältnis zur Vergangenheit ist stark vom jeweiligen kolonialen Umgang mit der indigenen Kultur geprägt und schlägt... more...
New Approaches to Popular Romance Fiction
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2012; US$ 40.00Despite the prejudices of critics, popular romance fiction remains a complex, dynamic genre. It consistently maintains the largest market share in the American publishing industry, even as it welcomes new subgenres like queer and BDSM romance. Digital publishing originated in erotic romance, and savvy online communities have exploded myths about the... more...
Gay Fiction Speaks
Columbia University Press 2001; US$ 27.99A collection of in-depth analytical interviews with twelve of the best-known gay novelists writing in English today, including Armistead Maupin, David Leavitt, Alan Garganus, and others. more...
Nostalgia and Sexual Difference (RLE Feminist Theory)
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 100.00Dissatisfaction with the present can cause people to gaze nostalgically back to an idealized past; that nostalgia pervades contemporary rhetoric. In lamenting the ?degeneracy? of present-day America, social and literary critics as well as contemporary novelists often choose as their scapegoat the women?s movement and its increasing influence. Doane... more...
Paper Dolls
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 12.99"You know, Yossi, we couldnt dress like this in the Philippines... wear earrings, dye our hair, put on make up, lipstick. Its forbidden." In Tel Aviv, Israel, a group of Filipino immigrants work as live-in carers for elderly Orthodox Jewish men. Six days a week they provide dedicated support to their employers. But on the seventh... more...
101 Ways to Spend Your Lottery Millions
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2007; US$ 7.99Everyone dreams of winning the Lottery. This witty guide illustrates some of the more bizarre and humorous possibilities that exist for anyone with a million or two to spare. more...
Recent American Novelists
University of Minnesota Press 1962; US$ 36.00Recent American Novelists - American Writers 22 was first published in 1962. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. more...
American Short Story
University of Minnesota Press 1961; US$ 36.00The American Short Story - American Writers 14 was first published in 1961. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. more...









