Born into a family fractured by generations of violence, Nancy Powers came into the world already carrying an inheritance she never asked for: poverty, rejection, and abuse.
Forgotten Histories: 40 True Stories Hidden in Time — Part IBy Burhan bin UsmanHistory is filled with mysteries that continue to fascinate us long after the events themselves have passed into the shadows of time.
When the French philosopher, critic and writer Jean-Paul Sartre concluded an essay on the American novelist John Dos Passos in 1938 with the words "e;I regard Dos Passos as the greatest writer of our time"e; it was quite clear that the author of the trilogy U.
Dante, His Commentators, and the Dartmouth Dante Project takes readers on a fascinating journey through more than seven centuries of interpretation surrounding one of the greatest literary works ever written: Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy.
Most known for his creative fictions that tackle literary questions of authorship as well as more philosophical notions such as multiverse theory, Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) has captivated scholars from a variety of disciplines since his emergence on the international scene.
Most known for his creative fictions that tackle literary questions of authorship as well as more philosophical notions such as multiverse theory, Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) has captivated scholars from a variety of disciplines since his emergence on the international scene.
This literary work is a foundational piece of educational literature that presents The Recitation George presents teaching methods education, offering a structured approach to classroom instruction.
Welsh lyrics of the nineteenth century presents a carefully curated selection of poetic expressions that reflect the emotional depth and cultural identity of Wales, bringing together translated works that highlight the richness of nineteenth-century Welsh literary tradition.
An enduring story of how Kanza people (Kaw Nation citizens) and other collaborators worked together to bring a grandfather rock home, told through essay, poetry, oral history, and art.
This literary work is a festive piece of cultural storytelling that presents In the Yule Log Glow Book I, offering a warm anthology of global holiday narratives.
This literary work is a meaningful piece of historical literature that presents Choice Readings for the Home Circle, offering moral and spiritual guidance through curated cultural storytelling.
In an era marked by national truth-telling initiatives, from the Uluru Statement from the Heart in Australia to Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, education systems remain slow to respond.
In an era marked by national truth-telling initiatives, from the Uluru Statement from the Heart in Australia to Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, education systems remain slow to respond.
Yuri Vynnychuk is a master storyteller and satirist, who emerged from the Western Ukrainian underground in Soviet times to become one of Ukraine's most prolific and most prominent writers of today.
As the Black Lives Matter movement highlights the legacies of transatlantic slavery and racial empire, the British state has launched a new moral crusade: the fight against 'modern slavery'.
As the Black Lives Matter movement highlights the legacies of transatlantic slavery and racial empire, the British state has launched a new moral crusade: the fight against 'modern slavery'.
The coldest billionaire, melted by an unexpected giftA Baby on the Greek's Doorstep by Lynne GrahamWhen a baby is left on billionaire Alastor Sarantos' doorstep, he can't believe his eyes.
Truly Criminal showcases a group of highly regarded writers who all share a special passion for crime, reflected in this superb collection of essays re-examining some of the most notorious cases from British criminal history.
Metropolitan Detroit is America's most segregated metropolitan area, but amidst segregation, there is also growing diversity, including increasing populations of African, Asian, Middle Eastern, and Latin American descent in some of Detroit's suburbs.
An enduring story of how Kanza people (Kaw Nation citizens) and other collaborators worked together to bring a grandfather rock home, told through essay, poetry, oral history, and art.
Metropolitan Detroit is America's most segregated metropolitan area, but amidst segregation, there is also growing diversity, including increasing populations of African, Asian, Middle Eastern, and Latin American descent in some of Detroit's suburbs.
A Narrative of the Journey to Botany Bay, a historical account written by Watkin Tench based on the first fleet's journey to establish a British colony in Australia.
Bewegende Lebenszeugnisse und inspirierende Impulse laden zum Lesen, Nachdenken und Vorlesen ein und machen dieses Buch zu einem ermutigenden Begleiter durch das Jahr.
The First Black Marines: An Oral History tells the extraordinary stories of the men who made history as the first African Americans to serve in the US Marine Corps.
