An invigorating pair of essays exploring exile, language and national identity from one of Europes most celebrated literary stars, the author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being. 89 Words, published in 1985, is an expanded version of th...Lasīt vairāk
From Marginalian Editions: a far-seeing essay collection by the iconoclastic historian Jane Ellen Harrisonheroine to generations of writers from Virginia Woolf to Mary Beardthat explores the invisible tendrils between science and the sacred, the psy...Lasīt vairāk
David McCullough, Dorie McCullough Lawson, Michael Hill
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668098998)
A collection of thought-provoking essays on the importance of history -- many of which have never been published before -- by beloved historian David McCullough....Lasīt vairāk
THE NO. 1 BESTSELLER Grim, forensic and often eye-opening meticulously researched and soberly written Sunday Independent A fascinating book Pat Kenny, Newstalk --- Kinahan Assassins is the extraordinary st...Lasīt vairāk
Co-authored by Bhanu Kapil FRSL and dramaturg Blue Pieta, this work focusses on five performances through a study of shared time and inter-generational healing....Lasīt vairāk
Intimate, hilarious, and inspiring essays by celebrated drag queens Lagoona Bloo, Julie J., Olivia Lux, Alexis Michelle, Kennedy Ann Scott, and Nina West.Kennedy Ann Scott was awarded Teacher of the Year in Nashville, Tenne...Lasīt vairāk
Stunning paperback edition of this fresh translation of Montaignes most profound, searching essays, with an introduction from Yiyun Li, author of The Book of GooseThis gift-worthy collection of 16 essays by the father of the essay...Lasīt vairāk
A collection of essays about loss, grief, and absence, NOT THERE tells stories of ordinary people and the things that have happened to them. Emotions underlying these stories prompt the reader to think of their losses, and their compensations. Its...Lasīt vairāk
The mother of intersectional Latinx identity. Cosmopolitan Scorchingly good.Cheryl Strayed The most fearless writer in America. Luis Alberto Urrea, Pulitzer Prize finalist A truly distin...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Appalachian Futures: Black, Native, and Queer Voices
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University Press of Kentucky, ISBN-13: 9781985902961)
Communion is about more than truth. Its a holy coming together, an intimate exchange of love.... Communion, it seems, doesnt have to happen in the same space and time. Communion, it seems, is something altogether bigger.Willie Edward Ta...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Appalachian Futures: Black, Native, and Queer Voices
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University Press of Kentucky, ISBN-13: 9781985902954)
Communion is about more than truth. Its a holy coming together, an intimate exchange of love.... Communion, it seems, doesnt have to happen in the same space and time. Communion, it seems, is something altogether bigger.Willie Edward Ta...Lasīt vairāk
Harper Lee remains a landmark figure in the American canon thanks to Scout, Jem, Atticus, and the other indelible characters in her Pulitzer-winning debut, To Kill a Mockingbird; as well as for the darker, late-50s version of small-town Alabama tha...Lasīt vairāk
From the ever-changing nature of personal writing and free expression, to gaming, manga, fandom and virtual reality, the author examines the Internet alongside works of literature both classic and new, in an investigation of race through the lens of...Lasīt vairāk
A collection of the years best essays, selected by critically acclaimed author and essayist, Jia Tolentino.The Best American series, launched in 1915, is the premier annual showcase for the countrys finest short fiction a...Lasīt vairāk
A collection of the years best essays, selected by critically acclaimed author and essayist, Jia Tolentino.The Best American series, launched in 1915, is the premier annual showcase for the countrys finest short fiction a...Lasīt vairāk
Susan Orleanthe beloved New Yorker staff writer and the author of the New York Times bestsellers Rin Tin Tin, The Orchid Thief, and On Animalsselects twenty science and nature essays that represent the...Lasīt vairāk
Susan Orleanthe beloved New Yorker staff writer and the author of the New York Times bestsellers Rin Tin Tin, The Orchid Thief, and On Animalsselects twenty science and nature essays that represent the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Bodley Head Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781847928405)
What if a lie is told to reveal some underlying truth? Are feelings that seem inappropriate, such as the hysteria following the death of a celebrity, any less real or true than the grief we feel over the death of a loved one? Even if the plot of an...Lasīt vairāk
Palestine is everywhere because it names a political subject of radical universal emancipation, writes teacher and writer Nasser Abourahme. In Palestine is Everywhere, writers, thinkers and poets and artists map the Palestinian struggle for freedom...Lasīt vairāk
Why am I like this? is the kind of question you might ask yourself after crying on the phone to your mother from Dollywood because you think youre going to jail for the rest of your life. Or after starting a rumour about the Luas because you were...Lasīt vairāk
Dog Days considers why we tell stories the way we do, and how we might tell them otherwise. Combining memoir and essay, cultural criticism and literary experiment, it begins with a personal trauma but looks outwards as much as inwards for answers....Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Early English Text Society Original Series
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198934073)
This third volume completes the text of this hagiographic collection by the fifteenth-century writer Osbern Bokenham. Bokenhams version of the Legenda aurea was influenced by major writers such as Chaucer and Lydgate, and is also important...Lasīt vairāk
The books offer intimate views of the most important woman of her times as she shares her love of her family and of the Highlands and demonstrates her intense interest in all corners of her realm and in the lives of individuals from all classes of so...Lasīt vairāk
Graphis Journal 385 magazine Unlock the Minds of Creative IconsGo behind the scenes with some of the most respected names in design, advertising, photography, illustration, and education. Graphis Journal 385 gives you an exclusive...Lasīt vairāk
Weaving memoir with on-the-ground reporting, The Descent illustrates the changing realities of Putins long and bloody rule and Russias march to full-scale war in Ukraine. An extraordinary first-hand account...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Times Books, ISBN-13: 9780008752965)
Delve into the glitz and glamour of Hollywood with this collection of obituaries from The Times. From the silent film era to Hollywoods golden age and beyond, this book captures the essence of cinemas most captivating actors...Lasīt vairāk
A compendium of the most celebrated, revelatory, notorious and heart-wrenching diaries from the great, the good and the downright evil. Including the historical journals of Samuel Pepys and Anne Frank; snapshots of art and culture in the diaries of F...Lasīt vairāk
Thomas Burelli, Alexandre Lillo, Lynda Hubert Ta, Lauren Touchant, Elie Klee
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Ottawa Press, ISBN-13: 9780776645575)
A behind-the-scenes look at 30 years of climate negotiations as told by key Canadian figures, exploring breakthroughs, setbacks, and Canadas role in shaping global climate action. Since their inception, the United Nations Climate Change C...Lasīt vairāk
From actor, comedian, co-creator of Marcel the Shell, and New York Times bestselling author of Little Weirds Jenny Slate, a wild, soulful, hilarious collection of genre-bending essays depicting the journey into motherhood as youve never seen it...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Headline Book Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781035423200)
From hosts of Podcrushed, this essay collection celebrates those formative years of early adolescence and how those always awkward, often humiliating, and occasionally sweet moments played such a role in shaping our lives....Lasīt vairāk
A must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism Editor Hanif Abdurraqib has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of sports. Selected from a wide ran...Lasīt vairāk
The bestselling and award-winning German author Jenny Erpenbeck has gained international praise for her novels including Visitation, Kairos, and Go, Went, Gone. Things That Disappear is an exciting collection of interlinked miniature prose pieces th...Lasīt vairāk
A personal essay collection about horror films, exploring gender, class, whiteness, and violence-- Provided by publisher. A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book of the YearIn Uncanny Valley Gir...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333051)
Books of essays, Stephen Harrigan writes in a short introduction to this collection, tend to be assembled more than planned. An Anchor in the Sea of Time is more planned than assembled, as Harrigans seniority has allowed him to pick and choose...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198918776)
Humanities Theory pioneers a new topic: the theory of the humanities. It is an urgent topic right now because the humanities face a suite of forceful new challenges and are in a period of significant change. For these reasons, it has become...Lasīt vairāk
Humanities Theory pioneers a new topic: the theory of the humanities. It is an urgent topic right now because the humanities face a suite of forceful new challenges and are in a period of significant change. For these reasons, it has become...Lasīt vairāk