Wretch: i) a despicable person. ii) a person pitied for his misfortune. A powerful attempt by one man to purge himself of his past and destroy his ...

Rosa Mayreder (1858-1938) of Vienna, Austria, was a major European feminist and peace activist as well as an excellent scholar and superb writer. T...

Based on the assumption that gender roles have become increasingly complex and differentiated in recent decades, the volume's articles analyze the ...

Much sought after by oil companies, 'generation kitchens' are sites where geological forces have combined to create conditions for oil production. ...

The increasingly globalized circulation and interdependence of literary practices calls for a revision of the history of national and continental g...

This is a sexually charged travelogue of love, lust, and loss. Drawing inspiration from such works as Pauline Réage's The Story of O and Marian Eng...

George Washington speaks for himself on behalf of liberty and the emerging American republic in this book, the only one-volume compilation in print...

George Washington speaks for himself on behalf of liberty and the emerging American republic in this book, the only one-volume compilation in print...

Rendered in an idiom drawn from present-day nature guides, gardening handbooks, how-to manuals, and scientific treatises--and in a style influenced...

Rendered in an idiom drawn from present-day nature guides, gardening handbooks, how-to manuals, and scientific treatises--and in a style influenced...

Gerald Murnane is one of Australia's most important contemporary authors, but for years was neglected by critics. In 2018 the New York Times descri...

Coal mines have become rare, but the miners of Germinal are immortal. This new edition of the novel, with a translation by Raymond MacKenzie, is an...

Coal mines have become rare, but the miners of Germinal are immortal. This new edition of the novel, with a translation by Raymond MacKenzie, is an...

Produced in conjunction with the Vegas Valley Book Festival, this 2013 edition is the fifth collection in the series, with this year's contribution...

"What if you woke up to find your body was slowly shutting down? Unable to walk, talk or blink and nobody knows why … When Guillain Barré Syndrome ...

Fred Weiner has worked for over twenty years in the healing profession. The receptivity and energy that characterise his successful healing work ar...

After establishing a poetic presence on the literary scene in the early 1960s, Dunedin’s Alan Roddick published his first collection, The Eye Corre...

Getting The Third Degree is the story of Laurie Cunningham who came to prominence with football club West Bromwich Albion in the late 1970's. Cunni...

This is a powerful collection of poems that explores the spiritual and emotional trauma suffered by child survivors of the Holocaust. Drawing on he...

In his crystalline new collection of poems ghost dancer's dreams, t. kilgore splake captures and blends his personal history/memories with the publ...

In his third DC Books title, Ghost Face, Greg Santos explores what it means to have been a Cambodian infant adopted at birth by a Canadian family. ...

"Poet Siobhan Harvey’s latest collection is about migration, outcasts, the search for home, and the ghosts we live with, including the ones who occ...

Since the death of her charismatic but abusive husband, Helene Alving has been treading water in a sea of empty days. What keeps her going is a dee...

In the arena, she shot cigarettes and coins from her trusting husband's hand. Some women wished she would miss. --from "Little Sure Shot" Kat Camer...