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Beyond Boundaries: Rereading John Steinbeck

Beyond Boundaries: Rereading John Steinbeck

Author: Susan Shillinglaw ,  Kevin Hearle
ISBN: 9780817358600
Format: Paperback
$79.07

As a writer who, beginning in the 1930s, gave voice to the ordinary man and woman, Steinbeck came to be the conscience...  Read More >>

The Elusive Fox

The Elusive Fox

Author: Muhammad Zafzaf ,  Mbarek Sryfi
ISBN: 9780815610779
Format: Paperback
$29.70

Considered one of Morocco’s most important contemporary writers, Muhammad Zafzaf created stories of alterity, compassionate...  Read More >>

The Hero Maker: A Biography of Paul Brickhill: The Australian behind the legendary stories The Dam Busters, The Great Escape and Reach for the Sky

The Hero Maker: A Biography of Paul Brickhill: The Australian...

Author: Stephen Dando-Collins
ISBN: 9780857988126
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The Dam Busters, The Great Escape and Reach for the Sky were all written by Paul Brickhill, an Australian hero of...  Read More >>

Nomadic Modernisms and Diasporic Journeys of Djuna Barnes and Jane Bowles: “Two Very Serious Ladies”

Nomadic Modernisms and Diasporic Journeys of Djuna Barnes...

Author: Pavlina Radia
ISBN: 9789004314429
Format: Hardback
$385.44

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Thomas Wolfe and Lost Children in Southern Literature

Thomas Wolfe and Lost Children in Southern Literature...

Author: Paula Gallant Eckard
ISBN: 9781621902454
Format: Hardback
$118.80

First published in 1937, Thomas Wolfe’s The Lost Boy gives name to the theme of lost children that has permeated...  Read More >>

Zhivago's Secret Journey: From Typescript to Book

Zhivago's Secret Journey: From Typescript to Book

Author: Paolo Mancosu
ISBN: 9780817919641
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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Flatland a Romance of Many Dimensions

Flatland a Romance of Many Dimensions

Author: Edwin Abbott Abbott
ISBN: 9781539381648
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 science fiction novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott...  Read More >>

The Gothic Worlds of Peter Straub

The Gothic Worlds of Peter Straub

Author: John C. Tibbetts
ISBN: 9781476664927
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Horror novelist Peter Straub creates highly personalized fiction with an allusiveness and ambiguity that deny the...  Read More >>

Understanding Edward P. Jones

Understanding Edward P. Jones

Author: James W. Coleman
ISBN: 9781611176445
Format: Hardback
$74.80

Analyses Edward P. Jones's award-winning works as well as the significant influences that have shaped his craft....  Read More >>

Understanding Jonathan Coe

Understanding Jonathan Coe

Author: Merritt Moseley
ISBN: 9781611176506
Format: Hardback
$60.50

In this first full-length study of the British novelist, Merritt Moseley surveys a writer whose experimental technique...  Read More >>

The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life: NOW A MAJOR APPLE TV MOTION PICTURE

The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life: NOW A MAJOR...

Author: John le Carré ,  John le Carré
ISBN: 9780241977545
Format: Audio
$39.99

In this astonishing work we see our world, both public and private, through the eyes of one of the world's greatest...  Read More >>

Machado de Assis and Female Characterization: The Novels

Machado de Assis and Female Characterization: The Novels...

Author: Earl E. Fitz
ISBN: 9781611486247
Format: Paperback
$111.26

The female characterizations in Machado's novels are much more important to their author's narrative art and to...  Read More >>

New International Voices in Ecocriticism

New International Voices in Ecocriticism

Author: Serpil Oppermann ,  Scott Slovic
ISBN: 9781498501491
Format: Paperback
$121.00

New International Voices in Ecocriticism presents a compendium of ecocritical approaches, including ecocritical...  Read More >>

Five Faces of Japanese Feminism: Crimson and Other Works

Five Faces of Japanese Feminism: Crimson and Other Works...

Author: Sata Ineko ,  Samuel Perry
ISBN: 9780824866136
Format: Hardback
$211.20

This exquisite collection of short fiction by Sata Ineko (1904–1998) offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the...  Read More >>

Pariah in the Desert: The Heroic and the Monstrous in Horacio Quiroga

Pariah in the Desert: The Heroic and the Monstrous in...

Author: Todd S. Garth
ISBN: 9781611487671
Format: Hardback
$129.95

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The Thrill of Repulsion: Excursions into Horror Culture

The Thrill of Repulsion: Excursions into Horror Culture...

Author: William Burns
ISBN: 9780764351433
Format: Hardback
$52.99

This collection of carefully curated lists, articles, and interviews celebrates the beleaguered horror genre across...  Read More >>

Heuristic Strategies in the Speeches of Cicero

Heuristic Strategies in the Speeches of Cicero

Author: Gábor Tahin
ISBN: 9783319347691
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The author analyses selected passages from Cicero’s forensic speeches where arguments of probability are deployed,...  Read More >>

Sink or Swim: How Overcoming Obstacles Make Life Worthwhile

Sink or Swim: How Overcoming Obstacles Make Life Worthwhile...

Author: Louise Harris
ISBN: 9780997997613
Format: Paperback
$42.21

This literature collection by American authors based in Florida describes challenges people face and how they overcame...  Read More >>

Ecogothic

Ecogothic

Author: Andrew Smith ,  William Hughes
ISBN: 9781526106896
Format: Paperback
$36.99

This book will provide the first study of how the Gothic engages with ecocritical ideas. The book's focus is from...  Read More >>

Female Rebellion in Young Adult Dystopian Fiction

Female Rebellion in Young Adult Dystopian Fiction

Author: Sara K. Day ,  Miranda A. Green-Barteet
ISBN: 9781138247680
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Lamp and the Lute: Studies in Seven Authors

Lamp and the Lute: Studies in Seven Authors

Author: Bonamy Dobree
ISBN: 9781138974173
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Collected Articles on George Gissing

Collected Articles on George Gissing

Author: Pierre Coustillas
ISBN: 9781138971073
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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Emerging Afrikan Survivals: An Afrocentric Critical Theory

Emerging Afrikan Survivals: An Afrocentric Critical...

Author: Kemayo Kamau
ISBN: 9781138968639
Format: Paperback
$105.00

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature: Margaret Fuller, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville

Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American...

Author: David Greven
ISBN: 9781138273719
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Expanding our understanding of the possibilities and challenges inherent in the expression of same-sex desire, Greven...  Read More >>

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