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Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust

Author: Michael Wood (Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature, Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780192845825
Format: Hardback
$44.95

A witty, refreshing, and fun book on the experience of reading Marcel Proust that allows author and reader to meet...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to the American Short Story

The Cambridge Companion to the American Short Story...

Author: Michael J. Collins (King's College London) ,  Gavin Jones (Stanford University)
ISBN: 9781009292818
Format: Hardback
$237.60

The short story is frequently described as American literature's preeminent form, yet new research on how it emerged...  Read More >>

Places and Spaces of Crime in Popular Imagination

Places and Spaces of Crime in Popular Imagination

Author: Olga Roebuck ,  árka Bubíková
ISBN: 9788323349808
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Places and Spaces of Crime in Popular Imagination ventures into the realms of genre literature to explore its rendering...  Read More >>

A Tale Told by a Machine: The AI Narrator in Contemporary Science Fiction Novels

A Tale Told by a Machine: The AI Narrator in Contemporary...

Author: Heather Duerre Humann
ISBN: 9781476689326
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Investigates key questions that arise from the use of AI narrators. The book describes how these narratives challenge...  Read More >>

Terry Pratchett Could Save the World

Terry Pratchett Could Save the World

Author: Rebecca Ann Bach
ISBN: 9781032445656
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Follow Me: Religion in Fantasy and Science Fiction

Follow Me: Religion in Fantasy and Science Fiction

Author: Francesca T Barbini
ISBN: 9781915556189
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Follow Me: Religion in Fantasy and Science Fiction is the seventh Call for Papers of Academia Lunare, the non-fiction...  Read More >>

Ranson's Destiny

Ranson's Destiny

Author: Marlon Joseph Hethcoat
ISBN: 9798399022543
Format: Paperback
$29.01

The year is 2300 and the world is controlled by Artificial Intelligence and technology. Computers and robots are...  Read More >>

The Avant-Postman: Experiment in Anglophone and Francophone Fiction in the Wake of James Joyce

The Avant-Postman: Experiment in Anglophone and Francophone...

Author: David Vichnar
ISBN: 9788024649375
Format: Paperback
$49.95

A new look at the development of innovative postwar writing in France, Britain, and the United States.   The Avant-Postman...  Read More >>

Haunted: On Ghosts, Witches, Vampires, Zombies, and Other Monsters of the Natural and Supernatural Worlds

Haunted: On Ghosts, Witches, Vampires, Zombies, and...

Author: Leo Braudy ,  Perry Daniels
ISBN: 9798874653033
Format: Audio
$65.97

An award-winning scholar and author charts four hundred years of monsters and how they reflect the culture that...  Read More >>

Haunted: On Ghosts, Witches, Vampires, Zombies, and Other Monsters of the Natural and Supernatural Worlds

Haunted: On Ghosts, Witches, Vampires, Zombies, and...

Author: Leo Braudy ,  Perry Daniels
ISBN: 9798874653026
Format: Audio
$65.97

An award-winning scholar and author charts four hundred years of monsters and how they reflect the culture that...  Read More >>

Lost in the New West: Reading Williams, McCarthy, Proulx and McGuane

Lost in the New West: Reading Williams, McCarthy, Proulx...

Author: Dr Mark Asquith (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781501372230
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Lost in the New West investigates a group of writers – John Williams, Cormac McCarthy, Annie Proulx and Thomas McGuane...  Read More >>

Historical Modernisms: Time, History and Modernist Aesthetics

Historical Modernisms: Time, History and Modernist Aesthetics...

Author: Professor Jean-Michel Rabaté (University of Pennsylvania, USA) ,  Angeliki Spiropoulou
ISBN: 9781350203006
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Examining the ways in which modernism is created within specific historical contexts, as well as how it redefines...  Read More >>

Hope, Form, and Future in the Work of James Joyce

Hope, Form, and Future in the Work of James Joyce

Author: David P. Rando
ISBN: 9781350236561
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Hope and future are not the terms with which James Joyce has usually been read, but this book paints a picture of...  Read More >>

Joan Didion and the Ethics of Memory

Joan Didion and the Ethics of Memory

Author: Dr. Matthew R. McLennan (Saint Paul University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350271869
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Looking at the breadth of Joan Didion’s writing, from journalism, essays, fiction, memoir and screen plays, it may...  Read More >>

Claiming Space: Locations and Orientations in World Literatures

Claiming Space: Locations and Orientations in World...

Author: Professor or Dr. Bo G. Ekelund (Associate Professor) ,  Professor or Dr. Adnan Mahmutovic (Associate Professor)
ISBN: 9781501374142
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""Explores forms of aesthetic worlding and processes of translation and distribution in relation to the spatial...  Read More >>

Sinful Passion

Sinful Passion

Author: Azhar Ul Haque Sario
ISBN: 9798223742104
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Sinful Passion is a romantic novel by Azhar ul Haque Sario that explores the complex and passionate relationship...  Read More >>

First Person

First Person

Author: Richard Flanagan
ISBN: 9781761048128
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Young and penniless, Kif Kehlmann, is rung in the middle of the night by notorious con man and corporate criminal,...  Read More >>

German-Jewish Life Writing in the Aftermath of the Holocaust: Beyond Testimony

German-Jewish Life Writing in the Aftermath of the Holocaust:...

Author: Dr Helen Finch
ISBN: 9781640141452
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Shows how Adler, Wander, Hilsenrath, and Klüger intertwine transgressive political criticism with the shadow of...  Read More >>

Dumbledore: The Life and Lies of Hogwarts's Renowned Headmaster: An Unofficial Exploration

Dumbledore: The Life and Lies of Hogwarts's Renowned...

Author: Irvin Khaytman ,  Richard Trinder
ISBN: 9798212971980
Format: Audio
$52.77

This fascinating book examines one of the most popular - and intriguing - characters from the Harry Potter series,...  Read More >>

Bitches in Bonnets: Life Lessons from Jane Austen's Mean Girls

Bitches in Bonnets: Life Lessons from Jane Austen's...

Author: Sarah J. Makowski
ISBN: 9781633888548
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Bitches in Bonnets examines how six novels of quiet English life, penned by parochial Regency spinster Jane Austen,...  Read More >>

Marvel Comics in the 1970s: The World Inside Your Head

Marvel Comics in the 1970s: The World Inside Your Head...

Author: Eliot Borenstein
ISBN: 9781501769368
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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