Benjamin - American 1

Flowers on a Train traverses a natural world both real and imagined, where we hunger for something beyond the boundaries of loss. Rich in crisp, lush imagery and filled with family, food, art, and m……続きを見る

Can a book change the world? If books were integral to the creation of the imperial global order, what role have they played in resisting that order throughout the twentieth century? To what extent ……続きを見る

This engaging collection of essays considers the cultural complexities of the Franco-Irish relationship in song and story, image and cuisine, novels, paintings and poetry. It casts a fresh eye on pu……続きを見る

A familiar story holds that modernization radiates outward from metropolitan origins. Expanding on Walter Benjamin’s notion of die Moderne, The Whole Machinery explores representations of people and……続きを見る

One Touch of Nature is a brief yet impactful one-act play by Benjamin Webster. The drama revolves around a small but significant event that reveals the deep connections between individuals, highligh……続きを見る

Evocative, prolific, and passionately raw; Cracking Flowers expresses the artist's unique young world so universally viewed but finely examined, one that's been thrust into a modern society full of ……続きを見る

The Oxford Book of American Essays is an anthology of essays and articles by prominent and significant American writers and essayists. Content: The Ephemera: an Emblem of Human Life (Benjamin Frankl……続きを見る

This book explores the influence of classical texts upon early European settlers and inhabitants of the Tidewater region of Virginia, addressing how Greek and Roman literature and culture shaped and……続きを見る

In "The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States," Benjamin Griffith Brawley embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted contributions of African Americans to the cultural lan……続きを見る

The Oxford Book of American Essays presents a rich tapestry of thought and creativity underpinned by the profound literary tradition of the American essay. This anthology curates a vibrant array of ……続きを見る

The Oxford Book of American Essays emerges as a seminal collection that captures the breadth and evolution of American thought through an array of essays spanning diverse literary styles and themes.……続きを見る

“An unabashed celebration of complexity in queerness and gender, an arresting snapshot of survival and a triumphant reclamation of language.” ーShelf Awareness (starred review) “Tongues make mistake……続きを見る

This is dub poetry: bold and musical, funny and furious. This collection brings together the work of nine inventive and brilliant poets who defined and drove the dub poetry genre. From the Caribbean……続きを見る

Written from street barricades and train rides under Andean stars, this is a book that celebrates a world where many worlds fit. Journalist Benjamin Dangl has reported on revolutions and social just……続きを見る

Snuff, a first person point of view-journal styled story based in a small Indiana town, known for two things - it's fields of nothing but weeds and sadly, it's methamphetamine problem. Narrating us ……続きを見る

Novelist, television personality, political candidate, and maverick social commentator, Gore Vidal is one of the most innovative, influential, and enduring American intellectuals of the past fifty y……続きを見る

“Reading The Auctioneer Bangs His Gavel, I had the sense of finding a poet I’d been looking for unawares: one who intertwines a survey of human sexuality (and gay sexuality at that) with theological……続きを見る

Based in present day Pittsburgh, Powderfinger is a dramatic story that explores a rise and fall relationship which is shared between two cousins during their journey to make names for themselves on ……続きを見る

After the remains of the young female, Thea Robinson, were found inside the wrecked vehicle, her journal was discovered. Inside, her story is told, leading up to her death. 続きを見る

"I may dare to speak, and I intend to speak and write what I think," wrote a New York volunteer serving in the Mexican War in 1848. Such sentiments of resistance and confrontation run throughout the……続きを見る

The night shift of the Mariton’s loss prevention department prepares for Bayou Classic to come to the city. The Bayou Classic is where two famous Historically Black colleges in Louisiana face each o……続きを見る

A cross between Alice in Wonderland and Apocalypse Now, Triggerfish 1-2 (the first novella) is a journey through the Central Highlands of consciousness. 続きを見る

An Electric Literature “Most Anticipated Poetry Book of 2021” From the intersection of Onondaga, Japanese, Cuban, and Appalachian cultures, Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley’s newest collection arrives ……続きを見る

Throughout history, creative writers have often tackled topical subjects as a means to engage and influence public discourse. American authorsーthose born in the States and those who became naturali……続きを見る

Most frequently regarded as a writer of the supernatural, Poe was actually among the most versatile of American authors, writing social satire, comic hoaxes, mystery stories, science fiction, prose ……続きを見る

In print for the first time in the United States, acclaimed novelist Benjamin Markovits’s Playing Days is a mostly autobiographical narrative concerning the author’s season playing minor league prof……続きを見る

First published in 1988, this book aims to provide keys to the study of Gothicism in British and American literature. It gathers together much material that had not been cited in previous works of t……続きを見る

Contents The Ephemera: An Emblem Of Human Life Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). The Whistle Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Dialogue Between Franklin And The Gout Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Consola……続きを見る

Né en 1985 à Sedan, Benjamin Charles est un artiste, photographe et réalisateur qui interroge la création. Surréaliste revendiqué il a travaillé sur plusieurs recueils sur la notion de subconscient,……続きを見る

**WINNER OF THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY Selected as a Book of the Year 2019 by the SPECTATOR, TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN and FINANCIAL TIMES 'Definitive and delightful' Stephen Fry 'There ca……続きを見る