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Power Trip

U.S. Unilateralism and Global Strategy After September 11

by Barbara Ehrenreich
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

A concise dissection of the new U.S. unilateralism, Power Trip is the first book-length critique of this fundamental shift in U.S. foreign policy to consolidate and extend U.S. global control. Charting the new terrain of foreign policy after September 11 and demonstrating how the Bush administration...
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Abolition Democracy

Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture

by Angela Y. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Revelations about U.S policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib prison story in April 2004. Since then, a debate has raged regarding what is and what is not acceptable behavior for the world’s leading democracy. It is within this...
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by Samuel Shem
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016

The story of two mothers and a father in love with the same daughter, Samuel Shem's At the Heart of the Universe is an epic novel set deep in rural China against the backdrop of an ancient mountain monastery during the time of the one-child-per-family policy. Inspired by the author's experiences as...
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All You Can Eat

How Hungry is America?

by Joel Berg
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

With the biting wit of Supersize Me and the passion of a lifelong activist, Joel Berg has his eye on the growing number of people who are forced to wait on lines at food pantries across the nation—the modern breadline. All You Can Eat reveals that hunger is a problem as American as apple pie, and...
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Mama's Boy

A Novel

by Rick DeMarinis
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Gus Reppo's parents have everything figured out for their son, right down to the county where they hope he'll practice dentistry. And when they follow him to the air force base where he enlists—who else will make sure he's served adequate meals?—he realizes it’s not going to be easy shaking...
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by Christopher R. Howard
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

National Magazine Award finalist Christopher Howard's debut novel, Tea of Ulaanbaatar, tells the story of disaffected Peace Corps volunteer Warren, who flees life in late-capitalist America to find himself stationed in the post-Soviet industrial hell of urban Mongolia. As the American presence crumbles,...
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Voice Over

A Novel

by Celine Curiol
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Finalist for Best Translated Book of 2008 by the Hermeneutic Circle French Voices Award A lonely young woman works as an announcer in Paris's gare du Nord train station. Obsessed with a man attached to another woman, she wanders through the world of dinner parties, shopping excursions,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

What does it mean to have, or to love, a black body? Taking on the challenge of interpreting the black body's dramatic role in American culture are thirty black, white, and biracial contributors—award-winning actors, artists, writers, and comedians—including voices as varied as President Obama’s...
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Skinned

Selected Poems

by Antjie Krog
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

One of South Africa’s greatest living poets selects from her most recent poems and also from the poems and the themes that best represent her from across her long career. Part One of *Skinned *contains poems about writing, family and love poems. The poems in second part were chosen from...
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the immigrant suite

hey xenophobe! Who you calling foreigner?

by Hattie Gossett
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Writing from the upper west side of Manhattan, where Harlem intersects with waves of immigrants from the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Korea, Cambodia, Ivory Coast, India, Native America, and from all over the globe, hattie gossett vividly invokes her neighborhood experience. With wit and...
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God Breaketh Not All Men's Hearts Alike

New & Later Collected Poems

by Stanley Moss
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011

With nearly seventy-five new poems and over two hundred selected from his previous books, God Breaketh Not All Men’s Hearts Alike is the book of a lifetime in poetry, one that will lead to the author being recognized as among American’s best living poets. A work of intense illumination, these...
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Everytime a Knot is Undone, a God is Released

Collected and New Poems 1974-2011

by Barbara Chase-Riboud
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

The long breath of Barbara Chase-Riboud's poems recalls poets of the antique world we know only from fragments, like Sappho. And yet here is a disquieting and sumptuous contemporary voice that seems to gather up antiquity and modernity with equal fervor and scorn. These poems are sexually charged,...
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by Rick DeMarinis
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Now in paperback, The Year of the Zinc Penny is a contemporary classic. Trygve Soren Napoli is a ten-year-old just beginning to realize that he is alone in the world. Certain inescapable quirks tip him off: He cannot stop himself from repeating aloud each of his sentences, even after his stepfather...
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LoveStar

A Novel

by Andri Snaer Magnason
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012

**2013 Philip K. Dick Award Special Citation of Excellence "Orwell, Vonnegut, and Douglas Adams are felt on every page, though Magnason is never derivative. His satire and insightful social commentary sweeten the pot and the sheer wackiness of Magnason’s oversized imagination is invigorating."—Publishers...
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