When Jack Swain, a New York City policeman, fatally shoots a teenage thief in the subway, his life changes forever, sending him on a dramatic journey through the city he thought he knew so well. Reprint.
Traces the history of zine publishing from its origins by science fiction cults, its growth with the 1960s counter culture, and its attachment to punk rock
As riveting as the finest detective novel and meticulously researched, Underground follows the hackers through their crimes, their betrayals, the hunt, raids and investigations. It is a gripping tale of the digital underground.
In the pages of this book, you'll explore this unique order of films—primarily from the 1960s, '70s, and '80s—with insightful reviews, behind-the-scenes stories, subgenre sidebars, and full-color and black-and-white photography ...
One of School Library Journal's Best Nonfiction Books of 2011 A few well chosen words and spellbinding images pack an emotion wallop not soon forgotten in this picture book for young readers about the Underground Railroad.
In this revelatory book, Sudhir Venkatesh takes us into Maquis Park, a poor black neighborhood on Chicago's Southside, to explore the desperate and remarkable ways in which a community survives.
In this tale, epic and mythological in scope, VanderMeer takes the reader below the surface of the earth to the dark and decadent future.
“[A] winningly obsessive history of our relationship with underground places” (The Guardian), from sacred caves and derelict subway stations to nuclear bunkers and ancient underground cities—an exploration of the history, science, ...
This paperback edition features the bonus novella “Balzac’s War.” In a dark and decadent far future, the city of Veniss persists beside a dead ocean. Earth has become a desert wasteland ravaged by climate change.
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) presents an online supplement to the "New York Underground" episode of "The American Experience" series, a production of PBS and the WGBH Educational Foundation.
... and then cut back east toward Baltimore on another road that they could pick up in Rockville, decreasing their chances of being confronted by a slave patrol. In the past, they would. Sam Weller was the pen name of Thomas Smallwood.