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Paperback. Rebuilding her life in a different town, the taciturn Elsie finds modest comfort among the white people who employ and befriend her. This book weaves the story of a ravaged woman into the traditional tales of her people to create a vivid sense of communities bound by storytelling and understanding and sundered by ignorance and silence. Series: Native Storiers: A Series of American Narratives. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803298651
ISBN
9780803298651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.45

Paperback. Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810112599
ISBN
9780810112599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.40

Hardcover. The first volume in "The Works of Stephen Crane" contains Crane's "Bowery Tales," including "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets" and "George's Mother." Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
University of Virginia
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813902586
ISBN
9780813902586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.26

Paperback. Haiti's complex social and political situation is the setting for this story of two women ordained by the spirits of Vodou to be "marasa" (twins) in spite of their birth into unrelated families of different classes. Translator(s): Bodkin, Robin Orr. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Second Paperback Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813917535
ISBN
9780813917535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.44

Paperback. An anthology of fiction by one of America's important feminist writers, the author of the "Yellow Wallpaper", in which a woman is driven mad by chauvinist psychiatry. Collected here, by Lane, are 18 stories and fragments, including a selection from "Herland", Gilman's feminist Utopia. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DQ; DSBF; DSK; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813918761
ISBN
9780813918761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.61

Paperback. His third novel, Jacques Stephen Alexis brings his powerful characterization and political consciousness to the age-old question of whether a prostitute can leave "the life" to find her own identity and true love. La Nina Estrelita is plying her trade during Holy Week, 1949 in Port-au-Prince. Translator(s): Danticat, Edwidge; Coates, Carrol F. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921396
ISBN
9780813921396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.41

Paperback. Written in a narrative prose, this is a translated collection of seventeen short stories about the precolonial and colonial past of Djibouti alongside those set in the postcolonial era. Here the art of the short story offers illuminated scenes of the Djiboutian urban and rural landscape, its people, and its history. Translator(s): Garane, Jeanne. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925080
ISBN
9780813925080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.55

Hardcover. Translator(s): Reid, Amy Baram. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813935621
ISBN
9780813935621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.26

Hardcover. Translator(s): Hanaburgh, Sara. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936024
ISBN
9780813936024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.31

Paperback. Translator(s): Hanaburgh, Sara. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936031
ISBN
9780813936031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.41

Hardcover. "Originally published in French as L'Enfant leopard; (c) Editions Grasset & Faquelle, 1999" -- Verso title page. Translator(s): Garane, Jeanne. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813937892
ISBN
9780813937892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.59

Paperback. "Originally published in French as L'Enfant laeopard; (c) aEditions Grasset & Faquelle, 1999" -- Verso title page. Translator(s): Garane, Jeanne. Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813937908
ISBN
9780813937908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.75

paperback. A master novelist turns his hand to questions of faith - and talking sheep. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452868
ISBN
9781552452868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Parker roars into New York City, seeking revenge on the woman who betrayed him and on the man who took his money, stealing and scamming his way to redemption. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226770994
ISBN
9780226770994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.09

Hardcover. Winner of the 2011 Drue Heinz Literature Prize Told in precise, evocative prose that skewers the heart of the matter time after time, these memorable stories view and illuminate the human condition from a compelling, funny and entirely original perspective. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822944102
ISBN
9780822944102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.00

Hardcover. Drue Heinz Literature Prize, 2012 --Text. Series: Drue Heinz Literature Prize. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822944195
ISBN
9780822944195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.85

Hardcover. Series: Pitt Drue Heinz Lit Prize. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822944294
ISBN
9780822944294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 204 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822952732
ISBN
9780822952732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.27

Paperback. Winner of the 2009 Drue Heinz Literature Prize A compelling collection of short stories about expartriots and natives in modern Saudi Arabia, and the uneasy mesh of divergent peoples in a desert land where oil is the source of riches and cultural upheaval." Series: Drue Heinz Literature Prize. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822963141
ISBN
9780822963141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.61

Hardback. A tale of a young woman's emotional and sexual awakening. This book exposes the inner life of a young woman growing up during a time of social and political upheaval. Translator(s): Howard-Gibbon, John. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131964
ISBN
9780231131964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.03

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842375078
ISBN
9780842375078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.32

paperback. Part ribald farce, part lyrical contemplation, Wendell Berry's novel is the story of a place - Port William, Kentucky - the farm lands and forests that surround it, and the river that runs nearby. The rhythms of this novel are the rhythms of the land. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Counterpoint LLC United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582431246
ISBN
9781582431246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.49

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Counterpoint LLC United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582437842
ISBN
9781582437842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. These stories, chosen from ten separately published collections of James T. Farrell's short fiction, offer remarkable insights into the lives of Irish Americans and other Chicagoans from 1910 to 1940. Farrell's stories offer a wonderful diversity of characters and experiences. Series: Prairie State Book. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252019814
ISBN
9780252019814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.72

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