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The first African American to publish a book in the South, the author of the first female slave narrative in the United States, the father of black nationalism in America - these and other founders of African American literature have a surprising...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602066342Author Alfred Russell WallaceFormat HardbackPage Count 552Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 830gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909585560Author Joshua Segun-LeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint CB EditionsPublisher CB Editions

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781436351263Author Michael Lee O'NealFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 91g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979374197Author Jesse JohnsonFormat PaperbackImprint Couples PublishingPublisher Couples PublishingWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954412125Author Stanley KonopkaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Source Point PressPublisher Source Point Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788854417809Author Jean de La FontainePage Count 20Imprint White StarPublisher White StarWeight(grams) 160g

A cute series thought for the littlest ones: through this funny board books children will learn a bit more about themselves and the parts of their bodies. The books include flaps to lift, fun texts and a very modern graphic layout. What are the...

Any place you have experienced first-hand is a museum of memory, one whose exhibits conjure up, in widening ripples of association, a whole city: a red paddle-boat, a photograph of three childern on a hot day, a marble Venus fetchingly half-naked in the...

Joseph Butler's The Analogy of Religion (1736) is an important work in terms of its historical influence and its contemporary relevance. In it, Butler defends Christian belief against many well-known objections: for instance, that the evidence for...

Now you can better understand and prevent disease transmission in today's clinical settings with the logically organized, current coverage in Rodriguez's MICROBIOLOGY FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS, 3E. Updated content, meaningful case studies, learning...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143778837Author Poppy Starr Starr OlsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams) 129g

In this delightful series dedicated to the little ones, Anna Lang's tender, funny and colourful illustrations give life to new adventures for Lily and her baby dragon, who learns a fundamental lesson in each volume. In these four titles, Lily will teach...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398456716Author Fern PaisleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley PublishersWeight(grams) 203g

Batch cooking is a method of organizing the work that allows you to cook all the meals of the week in advance, in just one moment. You can cook all at once: the prepared food is kept in the fridge or freezer so you have it ready immediately when needed...

On the basis of first-hand materials gathered through decades of field research and fleshed out with the author's insightful religious, cultural, and historical observations extending back to the Qing dynasty, ancient archaeological discoveries, and the...

A critical edition based on the eight known First Variant manuscripts, the prime source of Wace's Roman de Brut. Geoffrey's `history' of the British from their first colonisation of the island under Brutus to the late 7th century AD was one of the most...

Both a sense of urgency and a goodly amount of patience are required for any writer to produce a novel. Moving between these two poles, Jean-Philippe Toussaint here collects a series of short essays on the art of writing, both his own and that of writers...

Granta Magazine publishes the best of fiction, memoir, reportage and photography, only using work that has never been published before. Contributions include: Nik Cohn on "Bounce in New Orleans"; "Dr Feelgood" by Hugo Williams; Ian Jack on Kathleen...

Despite feminist reassessments to the contrary, the conventional view that Elizabeth Gaskell personified the Victorian feminine ideal is still very much in place today. Challenging that view in an experimental biography, Felicia Bonaparte proposes that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910251799Author Polina CosgraveFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Dedalus PressPublisher Dedalus PressWeight(grams) 111g

A broad-based and accessible anthology of travel and colonial writing in the English Renaissance, selected to represent the world-picture of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century readers in England. It includes not just the narratives of discovery of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781070997049Author RwgFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Rwg PublishingPublisher Rwg PublishingWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598536140Author Walt WhitmanFormat HardbackPage Count 221Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585093793Author Rudolf OttoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Book TreePublisher Book TreeWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 14mm

In nine captivating short stories, RS Deeren presents a vivid portrait of life in rural Michigan. Small family farms are dwarfed by looming wind turbines and are transformed into corporate enterprises; polarizing local and national politics turn neighbor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063223790Author Zora Neale HurstonFormat PaperbackImprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 2585gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 206mm *...

This insightful study, now completely revised and in its second edition, examines the pattern of politics that has emerged in South Africa under the Mandela and Mbeki administrations. In considering the changes brought about in power relations in the...

This volume would comprise a great unit on anticlerical poetry in late medieval England, collecting Piers the Plowman's Crede, The Plowman's Tale, Jack Upland, Friar Daw's Reply, Upland's Rejoinder, and Why I Can't Be a Nun. These Middle English poems...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949646108Author Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute The Beverly RogersFormat PaperbackImprint Believer MagazinePublisher Believer Magazine

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662914492Author M J HarperFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

This volume contains all of W. H. Auden's prose works from 1949 through 1955, including many little-known essays that exemplify his range, wit, depth, and wisdom. The book includes the complete text of Auden's first separately published prose book, The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605204376Author Richard F BurtonFormat HardbackPage Count 340Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 653gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814255674Author Julie Marie WadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams)...

Hatred of Translation thinks through translation with an emphasis on its disaggregation. These pieces address, sometimes obliquely, often with effrontery, the works of Rene Char, Herve Guibert, Hilda Hilst, Danielle Collobert, Franketienne, Mizoguchi...

Describes the manner in which the Herero of Namibia struggled to maintain control over their own freedom in the face of advancing German colonial control. The Herero-German war led to the destruction of Herero society in all of its pre-war facets. Yet...

Winner of the May Sarton New Hampshire Poetry PrizeSet in rural England during and after the bubonic plague pandemic of 1348-1349, this verse novel drives to the heart of what we humans are capable of when boiled down to our very core in the struggle to...