A collection of poems ranging from romance and coming of age tales to socio-political commentary, Written in Blood is a work that describes the world as is and the world that could be. With commentary not seen since the days of the Last Poets, Gil Scott Heron and the Watts Prophets, the author takes their spirit and style and adapts it to modern times. Written in Blood is one that you will want to come back to again and again.
With intimate access to the families, award-winning journalist Diane Fanning's Written in Blood spins a heart-wrenching true crime tale that's been the subject of an acclaimed documentary, "The Staircase", and an HBO TV miniseries starring ...
passed to her daughter—and in turn to Palmer. In the following year, a bookmaker named Bladon died with equal suddenness when staying with Palmer. A large sum of money disappeared, and so did Bladon's betting book, in which Palmer ...
Written in Blood features the work of Appalachia’s leading scholars and activists making available an accurate, ungilded, and uncensored understanding of our history.
Set in the harsh desert world of the Arizona Territory and northern Mexico during the 1870s, Written in Blood, the first installment of the Desert Legends Trilogy, follows young Jim Doolen as he attempts to find some trace of the father who ...
This text provides a history of Haiti from 1492 to the end of 1995.
But this made travelling in Russia all the more piquant.45 Less adventurous souls might prefer the role of armchair tourist and simply read avowals such as the one by William Eleroy Curtis of the Chicago Daily News, who travelled to ...
Full of provocative facts and true stories of courage, rebellion and survival, this book will encourage young people to examine their own beliefs and values.
Written in the Blood is the epic thriller of the year, a blazing and dexterous saga spanning generations, and threading the lives of five individuals driven by love, by sacrifice, by hunger and by fear.
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time From the Modern Library’s new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by Truman Capote—also available are Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Other ...
"Washed in the Blood" is a page-turning read about the the rowdy oil boom days of the early 1960s in Odessa, Texas, when violence often rode the range.