From breastfeeding to swingers to underage sexting, the thinnest condom ever and sex work to the thrill of voyeurism and the story of X-rated Tijuana bibles, Best Sex Writing 2010 covers the latest, hottest topics from the world of sex.
Roping a buffalo, running off cattle rustlers, sitting out a winter storm in a cave-adventures like these were all part of everyday life for the cowboy.
The Right Side of History tells the 100-year history of queer activism in a series of revealing close-ups, first-person accounts, and intimate snapshots of LGBT pioneers and radicals.
From Alan Bennett's Baffled at a Bookcase, to Lucy Mangan's Library Rules, famous writers tell us all about how libraries are used and why they're important.
Juan Bautista Alberdi escribió El crimen de la guerra en 1872, bajo la profunda impresión que le produjo la derrota paraguaya en la llamada Guerra del Paraguay y sus secuelas en la población de dicho país.
The Reliable Past is the eagerly awaited sequel to Russian Silhouettes, Genna Sosonko's marvellous collection of portraits from the golden age of Soviet chess.
Genna Sosonko paints portraits of players, both famous and forgotten, from the golden age of Soviet chess, as well as highly personal views on the psychology of the game and its players.
Sieben Jahre nach dem Tode von Rudolf Augstein erhob Martin Walser erstmals im November 2009 Anspruch auf die Vaterschaft von dessen ältestem Sohn Jakob.
Este libro contiene colaboraciones de académicos y especialistas en español como lengua extranjera que desean iluminar diferentes aspectos de su enseñanza y su aprendizaje: desde la construcción de diccionarios especializados que atienden a las necesidades de esos alumnos hasta las experiencias de didáctica o evaluación lingüística en sectores especializados.
ENCOUNTERS IN A NOISY WORLD - The finitude of eternityIf the view of things is different from the hitherto accustomed one, something is formed, which does that service to the well-worn life, the appearance of which does not become aware of its distinctness to everyone.
Las contradicciones sobrevuelan China, una nación que persigue el liderazgo mundial, pero que al mismo tiempo se aleja cada vez más de ese mundo que pretende dirigir debido a su autoritarismo y violación de los derechos humanos.
En un viaje de seis meses junto a su familia, David Rodríguez nos pasea por sus historias, transitando por algunos de los lugares y personajes más cautivadores de América, Oceanía, Asia y África.
A doctor reflects on his profession and his experience with patients in this brilliant essay collection that expands on his wildly popular Twitter poems.
Com afetividade e um toque de bom humor, as crônicas de Olavo Bilac nos conduzem por uma viagem fascinante pelas transformações sociais e culturais do início do século XX.
"Reflexionar sobre el lenguaje supone poner en juego en el aula una serie de actividades concretas para llevar a cabo un proceso, donde en el marco de las prácticas sociales de lectura y escritura, se favorezca un trabajo de "ida y vuelta".
Bajo el rótulo de «inquietud de desciframiento», El lugar de la violenciahorada líneas de campo, desvíos y callejones sin salida de la literatura deKafka, ahí donde el orden estriba en la inseguridad en el uso de los signosy penetra el campo de fuerzas entre el poder y el símbolo.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;Rudyard Kipling Ultimate Collection: 5 Novels & 350+ Short Stories, Poetry, Historical Works and Autobiographical Writings (Illustrated)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
India is a very diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs, and a veritable feast of viewpoints.
Unlock the pathways to intellectual independence and self-discovery with "e;Self-Reliance and Other Essays: Empowering Wisdom from Ralph Waldo Emerson - A Beacon for Independent Thought and Personal Growth.
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Virginia Woolf, one of the most prominent writers of the 20th century, with this ultimate collection of her complete works.
douard Louis is one of the most important literary voices of his generation' GuardianOne day, douard Louis finds a photograph of his mother from twenty years ago: a happy young woman, full of hopes and dreams.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;Collected Memoirs, Letters and Literary Writings of Wilkie Collins"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
"La disidencia como proyecto social de un nuevo concepto de democraciaLa disidencia sería, precisamente, el testimonio de que, en un determinado contexto social, es posible la existencia de un sujeto creador capaz de inventar una diversidad, una divergencia simbólica y material.
An ';entertaining collection of tributes and insights' from Jay McInerney and other novelists and poets about the writers who inspired them (Booklist).
Una reflexión clarividente sobre cómo la visión religiosa de la cultura árabe influye en la literatura, la lengua, la poesía y hasta la noción del individuo.
American Book Award Winner: A ';mesmerizing' memoir about identity from the daughter of an Irish-Catholic mother and a Sindhi-Indian father (Chandra Prasad, editor of Mixed).
A collection of new and startlingly original essays from an acclaimed poet, essayist, and playwrightJay Wright is widely recognized as one of the most important American poets of the past half century.
From the Nobel Prize-winning writer, a new collection of literary and personal essaysOld Truths and New Cliches collects nineteen essays-most of them previously unpublished in English-by Isaac Bashevis Singer on topics that were central to his artistic vision throughout an astonishing and prolific literary career spanning more than six decades.
