This fascinating novel reconstructs the story of Will Adams, a native of Gillingham, in Kent, England, and his voyage to Japan in the seventeenth century.
Presented here in a new and complete translation is the Japanese classic Okagami, an historical talc that mirrors a man's life and the times in which he lived.
This bibliography of Hemingway's writings and related materials includes, for the first time, all of his books, pamphlets, stories, articles, newspaper contributions, juvenilia, library holdings of his letters and manuscripts, items written about Hemingway between 1918 and 1965, and short excerpts from reviews of each of Hemingway's novels.
"e; Real Lived Horror, My Supernatural Childhood "e; is the true testimony of Kevik Mohhe KOUAKOU, who grew up in a haunted house in Abidjan, built on an ancient African cemetery.
Making contact this way with the late Christopher Hitchens a prominent atheist, may appear a contradiction to his life's work, however once you hear his words about how this is possible, you may reconsider, or should I say, please consider.
Puzzle Reading – The Reverse Reading Method That Turns Stories into Puzzles introduces a completely new way of reading: a structural method that reverses the order of sentences while keeping every word intact.
A True and Honest Guide to Love After HeartbreakLove after heartbreak can feel like sunrise after a long night—beautiful, fragile, and worth protecting.
Much of what was central to Tolstoy seems embarrassing to Western and Soviet critics, points out Richard Gustafson in his absorbing argument for the predominance of Tolstoy's religious viewpoint in all his writings.
In a world where environmental influences and personal choices intertwine, this book delves into the profound relationship that shapes our individual experiences.
In less than a decade Frank Murphy rose from Mayor of depression-torn Detroit to Governor General and High Commissioner of the Philippines, Governor of Michigan, Attorney General of the United States, and one of the most libertarian Supreme Court Justices in American history.
Through the Lens, Joseph Naso, the Camera, and a Fifty-Year Campaign of Serial Murder In April 2010, a routine probation check at a modest Reno, Nevada, residence uncovered a room sealed with a heavy industrial padlock.
These essays by the poet and critic Theodore Weiss explore a problem already powerful in Lucretius, conspicuous with Shakespeare, and more than ever a concern for modern writers--the place; and price of poetry in a prose-minded world.