Smith Henderson: 10 books

Book cover of Fourth of July Creek
by Smith Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014

In this shattering and iconic American novel, PEN prize-winning writer, Smith Henderson explores the complexities of freedom, community, grace, suspicion and anarchy, brilliantly depicting our nation's disquieting and violent contradictions. After trying to help Benjamin Pearl, an undernourished,...
Book cover of Ploughshares Spring Issue Volume 43 No. 1 Guest-Edited by Jennifer Haigh
by Jennifer Haigh, Kaveh Akbar, Matthew Lippman
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2017

The Spring 2017 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year’s three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles; the Winter issue is staff-edited.  ...
Book cover of Yaak Valley, Montana
by Smith HENDERSON
Language: French
Release Date: August 18, 2016

Dans les paysages grandioses du Montana des années 1980, l'histoire d'un homme en perdition confronté à ce que l'humanité a de pire et de meilleur. Héritier des grandes œuvres de nature writing, un roman qui soulève les contradictions les plus violentes et dérangeantes d'une Amérique qui...
Book cover of In The Dark
by Deering, Rachel; Jordan, Justin; Bunn
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014

In The Dark is a monstrous collection of all-new original terror tales from the darkest and most brilliant minds in comics and prose. Featuring an introduction by American Vampire, The Wake, and Severed writer Scott Snyder, and a frightful feature on the history of horror comics, through their rotten rise and dreadful decline by comic book historian Mike Howlett!
Book cover of Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

A Century of Science Fiction

by Robert A. Heinlein, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Samuel Butler
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011

A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays!
Book cover of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Villain Micro-Series, Vol. 2
by Burnham, Erik; Costa, Mike; Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014

The Villains keep on coming! Karai, Hun, Bebop and Rocksteady, and the Shredder all get the spotlight with stories that delve into their pasts and current actions that will have major ramifications on everybody's future. Collects issues #5–8.
Book cover of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine
by Pulphouse Fiction Magazine, Dean Wesley Smith, editor
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2018

The Cutting Edge of Modern Short Fiction Pulphouse Fiction Magazine: Back after over twenty years. A three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, Pulphouse returns with eighteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. No genre limitations, no topic...
Book cover of Growing Up Postmodern

Growing Up Postmodern

Neoliberalism and the War on the Young

by Jennifer Drake, Henry A. Giroux, Margaret Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2002

This collection takes its inspiration from Paul Goodman's Growing Up Absurd, a landmark critique of American culture at the end of the 1950s. Goodman called for a revival of social investment in urban planning, public welfare, workplace democracy, free speech, racial harmony, sexual freedom, popular...
Book cover of The Frontier of Patriotism

The Frontier of Patriotism

Alberta and the First World War

by David Borys, Juliette Champagne, Brett Clifton
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016

With the centenary of the First World War, communities across Canada arranged commemorations of the war experience to honour local servicemen who, through their triumphs and sacrifices, were presented as laying the foundation for a free and independent country. Often overlooked are the triumphs and...
Book cover of Aspies on Mental Health

Aspies on Mental Health

Speaking for Ourselves

by Natasha Goldthorpe, Christopher Wilson, Lynette Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011

People with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can be particularly at risk of developing mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression. Here, adults with Asperger Syndrome speak out about their own experiences of mental health issues, offering sound advice for other Aspies and providing valuable insights...
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