Almira died in 1909, still with the Dunlop name; other than this bit of information, I have never heard anything about her. The only remaining field officer in the Ninth was Lt. Col. W. Rodgers from Drew—also a good man and ...
This book pierces that amnesia, elicits buried memories, and lays the foundations for a more evolved relationship between human beings on this subcontinent and their histories of gendered and communal violence.rdquo;-Kavita Punjabi ...
When Bernie Gunther takes on a blackmail case and gets involved in the affairs of British spies, the former detective risks exposing his own dark past in this thrilling novel hailed by The New York Times Book Review as “one of Kerr’s ...
Examines the use of sign language by the deaf and discusses the education and social conditions of deaf people in the United States
" - Boston Review PRAISE FOR DEVIL'S VALLEY "Wildly imaginative fiction." - The Boston Globe "Colorful, idiosyncratic characters, larger than life, populate the pages and stay with one long after the book is closed.
Based on hundreds of interviews, new and classic texts, and little-known archival sources, an award-winning writer offers the first narrative history to consider the multiple meanings of "gay identity" in the whole United States.
From New York Times-bestselling author Philip Kerr, the much anticipated return of Bernie Gunther in a series hailed by The Daily Beast as "the best crime novels around today.
THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE is a classic espionage thriller from one of the true masters of the genre.
Artfully crafted and told with warmth and honesty, this is the story of Linda's journey, interwoven with insights into her patients' diverse experiences of depression.
As a member of a gifted, idiosyncratic, and argumentative family, twelve-year-old Hero chooses mutism until she reconciles the true with the real in her life.
To top it all off, it's written with supreme confidence and remarkable lyrical skill; this is an impressive, powerful debut novel."
Imagine not being able to say a single word. You can't speak. You can't write. How can you communicate with anyone? In this inspirational tale of courage and faith, Dr. Luke Brady finds the answer.
In her analysis of the predicament that we—women and men—face so long after there was any reason or justification for it, Kate discussed the causes and consequence of the division of roles and functions that society provides for men and ...
Ethel Wilson has delighted readers with her art, her humour, and her extraordinarily perceptive eye. She turned out six novels and a book of short stories - all highly acclaimed...
The result is a story as dramatic and memorable as anything Pronzini has written, reminiscent of his classics Blue Lonesome and A Wasteland of Strangers. In The Other Side of Silence, Bill Pronzini is indeed a Grand Master.
When Bernie Gunther takes on a blackmail case and gets involved in the affairs of British spies, the former detective risks exposing his own dark past in this thrilling novel hailed by The New York Times Book Review as “one of Kerr’s ...
... kingdom into being , that my life may create the kind of conditions that result in such a kingdom . Then I pray that Abba's will be done in me . I ask that I may know what Abba wants of me , how best I can do my part so that the kingdom ...