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Book cover of On Eagles' Wings

On Eagles' Wings

An Exploration of Eucatastrophe in Tolkien's Fantasy

by Anna Thayer
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016

If you are at all familiar with Tolkien’s work, then Bilbo’s cry – proclaiming the arrival of Eagles – will be no stranger to you. Indeed, these plot-armoured birds are somewhat of a hallmark of the Master of Middle-Earth, one rejoiced over and lampooned in equal measure by both lovers and...
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Tennyson's Name

Identity and Responsibility in the Poetry of Alfred Lord Tennyson

by Anna Barton
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016

Seeking to understand Tennyson's poetry as the work of a man concerned with making and then living up to one of the most famous names in Victorian literature, Anna Barton offers close readings of Tennyson's major works. From his obscure beginning as 'A.T.', one of two anonymous brothers, to the height...
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Dark Hollow [ Illustrated ]

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by Anna Katharine Green
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013

* Illustrated * Author Biography * Interactive Table of Contents * Free Audiobook Download Dark Hollow [ Illustrated ] [ Free Audiobooks Download ] Anna Katharine Green was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted,...
Book cover of Shackleton: the inspiration for Mawson's Antarctic Expedition
by Anna Lucas
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2014

Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) was a key player in the Heroic Era of Antarctic exploration. An Irish-born merchant seaman, entrepreneur, lover of poetry and a born leader, he inspired the men who travelled with him on British expeditions to Antarctica. Douglas Mawson, then a young lecturer in geology...
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In the Skin of a Jihadist

A Young Journalist Enters the ISIS Recruitment Network

by Anna Erelle, Erin Potter
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015

A young French journalist’s riveting and unprecedented look at how today’s most ruthless terrorists use social media and technology to reach disaffected youth—witnessed through the undercover investigation that led to her deep involvement with a key member of ISIS. On Facebook, “Melodie”—a...
Book cover of The Finest Ass in the Universe
by Anna Tambour
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2015

The Finest Ass in the Universe is the second story collection by Anna Tambour. Tambour is an Aurealis Award winner and a World Fantasy Award nominee. The Finest Ass in the Universe collects 26 incredible fantastic visions. Five stories are original to this collection.Elation, compulsion, exploration,...
Book cover of Smoothie Recipes: Over 100+ Smoothie Recipes For Weight Loss : Smoothie Detox Recipes To Burn Fat For Weight Loss
by Anna Gracey
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2013

Weight loss is the big focus for many as the increase in fast food establishments have made the population worldwide a bit plumper and a lot unhealthier. As the focus is now being placed on health and wellness to curb the fast rising rates of obesity more and more establishments are attempting to...
Book cover of Crossing the Creek: The Literary Friendship of Zora Neale Hurston and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
by Anna Lillios
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012

Anna Lillios's Crossing the Creek is the first book to examine the productive and complex relationship between these two major figures. Is there truth to the story that Hurston offered to work as Rawlings's maid? Why did Rawlings host a tea for Hurston in St. Augustine? In what ways did each write the...
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Liberal Loyalty

Freedom, Obligation, and the State

by Anna Stilz
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2009

Many political theorists today deny that citizenship can be defended on liberal grounds alone. Cosmopolitans claim that loyalty to a particular state is incompatible with universal liberal principles, which hold that we have equal duties of justice to persons everywhere, while nationalist theorists...
Book cover of The Feminine Mystique (50th Anniversary Edition)
by Betty Friedan, Anna Quindlen
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013

A 50th-anniversary edition of the trailblazing book that changed women’s lives, with a new introduction by Gail Collins. Landmark, groundbreaking, classic—these adjectives barely do justice to the pioneering vision and lasting impact of The Feminine Mystique. Published in 1963, it gave...
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When Sonia Met Boris

An Oral History of Jewish Life under Stalin

by Anna Shternshis
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017

Soviet Jews lived through a record number of traumatic events: the Great Terror, World War II, the Holocaust, the Famine of 1947, the Doctors' Plot, the antisemitic policies of the postwar period, and the collapse of the Soviet Union. But like millions of other Soviet citizens, they married, raised...
Book cover of Eat the Sky: The Climate Crisis at the End of Your Fork
by Anna Lappé, Hildegarde Hannum
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2008

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. There is a fairly standard list of environmentally friendly actions American consumers are typically encouraged to take: “drive less, buy...
Book cover of Culture and the Question of Rights

Culture and the Question of Rights

Forests, Coasts, and Seas in Southeast Asia

by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Marina Roseman, Stephanie Gorson Fried
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2003

This collection of ethnographic and interpretive essays fundamentally alters the debate over indigenous land claims in Southeast Asia and beyond. Based on fieldwork conducted in Malaysia and Indonesia during the 1980s and 1990s, these studies explore new terrain at the intersection of environmental...
Book cover of Lost. A Young Adult Second Chance Novella
by Anna Bloom
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

Rebecca Walters is lost. Hanging with the wrong crowd and taking her steps of rebellion too far, Rebecca is on a self destruct mission that’s sure to implode. But with her best friend at her side she still has the chance to redeem herself and find her way back to safety from the dark places...
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