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Paperback. Re-creates the life of Varina Anne (Winnie) Davis, the youngest child of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America. This book measures the massive weight of memory on individuals caught up in the sweep of history. Num Pages: 224 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820332048
ISBN
9780820332048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.21

Paperback. The stories in "Silent Retreats "trace the tentative journeys of men as they redefine who they are in a changed world while still coping with memory and desire in the old ways. Above all, these stories chronicle a search for absolution for the elusive freedom lurking among the very syllables of the word." Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820330662
ISBN
9780820330662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.25

Paperback. Set in rural South Carolina in the early twentieth century, this work weaves a complex tale from the threads of actual events in author James Kilgo's family history. At the center of the story are two brothers, Hart and Tison Bonner, and their cousin Jennie Grant, the mixed-race woman one brother loves and the other dishonors. Series: Brown Thrasher Books. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329284
ISBN
9780820329284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.90

Paperback. Set in the invented Mississippi Delta town of Madagascar, this book depicts a rural South dependent on agribusiness and the fruits of some less attractive forms of capitalism - gambling and other vices. It presents a novel which is filled with music, wisdom, and spontaneous joy. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820328386
ISBN
9780820328386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.08

Paperback. En esta coleccion de ensayos entretejidos con poemas y folclore, Judith Ortiz Cofer cuenta la historia de como llego a ser poeta y escritora y explora su amor por las palabras, su descubrimiento de la magia del lenguaje y su lucha por sacar tiempo de donde no tenia para practicar su arte." Translator(s): Olazagasti-Segovia, Elena. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820326740
ISBN
9780820326740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.94

Paperback. This novel is a comic historical epic with a memorable heroine. While parodying the style of 18th-century novelists such as Henry Fielding, it charts the growth of the beautiful Jenny Dorset as she matures from a headstrong child into a tenacious freedom fighter. Num Pages: 512 pages, music. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820323343
ISBN
9780820323343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; BJ; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 42. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820314808
ISBN
9780820314808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.00

Paperback. Bawdy and sometimes horrifying, hilarious on the way to being tragic, Raymond Andrews's Muskhogean County novels tell of black life in the Deep South from the end of the First World War to the beginning of the 1960s, from the days of mules and white men with bullwhips to the moment when the pendulum began to swing. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820310695
ISBN
9780820310695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.74

Paperback. The Collected Short Stories of William March" Num Pages: 514 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817356866
ISBN
9780817356866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817304805
ISBN
9780817304805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.03

Paperback. It is a portrait of a city that reflects the recession-era Southwest. Inspired by tales from Greek mythology, these gritty heroes and heroines struggle to find their place in the cosmos: each of these linked stories develops the extremes of the modern human psyche. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816531103
ISBN
9780816531103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816526574
ISBN
9780816526574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 209 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816521104
ISBN
9780816521104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816520558
ISBN
9780816520558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816519590
ISBN
9780816519590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Sryfi, Mbarek; Allen, Roger. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633693
ISBN
9780815633693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.67

Paperback. A wonderfully exuberant novel of quixotic adolescent longing and the enduring search for self, set in middle-class urban Egypt. Translator(s): Nusairi, Osman. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610311
ISBN
9780815610311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. This is a grouping of some 40 short stories that attempts to capture the essence of everyday life in the small Middle East country of Kuwait. The stories explore life in Kuwait from an American expatriate's perspective. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610144
ISBN
9780815610144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. The Muslim Suicide focuses on the life of an actual historical character, Ibn Sabin (1217-69), who, born in the town of Murcia in Andalus (Arab Spain), ended his life while on pilgrimage to Mecca. Translator(s): Allen, Roger. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609667
ISBN
9780815609667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Features 22 stories, an excerpt from a novella, and fifteen poems rendered into English by some of the best-known translators of Turkish literature. Sait Faik's chiaroscuro world is brought into focus by an introductory essay on utopian poetics and lyrical stylistics of this Turkish writer. Editor(s): Halman, Talat Sait; Warner, Jayne L. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608042
ISBN
9780815608042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

Paperback. This is the story of Mara, a Jewish girl from Riverside Drive, and a hippie from Israel whom everyone distrusts, and the Orthodox wedding that unites them. Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606598
ISBN
9780815606598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. A group of Americans in Venice encounter an Ezra Pound-like sculptor. Series: Triquarterly Books. Num Pages: 205 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Triquarterly
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810151482
ISBN
9780810151482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

Paperback. Chronicles the lives of three generations of women in a Mongolian family. Told from the point of view of a mother, three sisters, and the daughter of one of the sisters, this story of secrets and betrayals takes us from the daily rhythms of nomadic life on the steppe to the harsh realities of urban alcoholism and prostitution in the capital. Translator(s): Zucker, Alex. Series Editor(s): Wachtel, Andrew Baruch. Series: Writings from an Unbound Europe S. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810124431
ISBN
9780810124431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. Concerns the relationship between the great Danish astronomer and the younger, intellectually superior Johannes Kepler. This book talks of a conflict that becomes an emblem of the struggle between a weakened tradition and a self-conscious modernity. It conveys the intimate, emotional reality of a seventeenth-century political conflict. Series: Avant-garde & Modernism Collection. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810123816
ISBN
9780810123816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.91

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