Sarah Moss: 13 books
Names for the Sea
Strangers in Iceland
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
A memoir of a family’s year living in Reykjavik that “captures the fierce beauty of the Arctic landscape” (Booklist).
Sarah Moss had a childhood dream of moving to Iceland, sustained by a wild summer there when she was nineteen. In 2009, she saw an advertisement for a job at the University...
by Sarah Moss
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Shortlisted for the Wellcome Prize for Historical Fiction
Award-winning author Sarah Moss's most recent work of historical fiction is a portrait of a young couple's unconventional marriage as it's tested by separate quests for identity in work and life. Set in the Victorian Age, Signs for Lost...
Chocolate
A Global History
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Chocolate layer cake. Fudge brownies. Chocolate chip cookies. Boxes of chocolate truffles. Cups of cocoa. Hot fudge sundaes. Chocolate is synonymous with our cultural sweet tooth, our restaurant dessert menus, and our idea of indulgence. Chocolate is adored around the world and has been since the...
Sommerhelle Nächte
Unser Jahr in Island
Language: German
Release Date: July 4, 2014
Was ist das für ein Land, in dessen Supermärkten man vergeblich nach frischem Gemüse sucht, dafür aber auf abgepacktes Walfleisch stößt? In dem man Waffen mit an Bord eines Flugzeugs nehmen darf (und sogar fünf Kilo Munition, solange diese in einer anderen Tasche stecken)? In dem das Verkehrsamt...
Ghost Wall
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
A Southern Living Best New Book of Winter 2019; A Refinery29 Best Book of January 2019; A Most Anticipated Book of 2019 at The Week, Huffington Post, Nylon, and Lit Hub**;** An Indie Next Pick for January 2019
“Ghost Wall has subtlety, wit, and the force of a rock to the head: an instant...
by Sarah Moss
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2018
Traditional philosophical discussions of knowledge have focused on the epistemic status of full beliefs. Sarah Moss argues that in addition to full beliefs, credences can constitute knowledge. For instance, your 0.4 credence that it is raining outside can constitute knowledge, in just the same way...
by Sarah Moss
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
Historian Anna Bennett has a book to write. She also has an insomniac toddler, a precocious, death-obsessed seven-year-old, and a frequently absent ecologist husband who has brought them all to Colsay, a desolate island in the Hebrides, so he can count the puffins. Ferociously sleep-deprived, torn...
Spilling the beans
Eating, cooking, reading and writing in British women's fiction, 1770–1830
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013
Spilling the Beans shows how late eighteenth and early nineteenth century anxieties about women’s consumption and production are manifest in novelists’ and novels’ accounts of what heroines, readers and writers do with food.
by Brooke Moss, Liz Ashlee, Clara Winter
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2018
Beaches, boyfriends and danger…summer is certainly hot! Grab a hold tight as these eight authors wow you with stories from sweet to sizzling! After all, every day can have some summer fun!
Breaking Girl Code by Brooke Moss
Aubrey is having the perfect evening out, with the perfect...
Cornbread Nation 7
The Best of Southern Food Writing
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It’s so often imagined as either the touchingly down-home feast or the heartstopping health scourge of a nation. But as any Southern transplant will tell you once they’ve spent time in the region,...
Rebel Voices: Monologues for Women by Women
Celebrating 40 Years of Clean Break Theatre Company
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
Clean Break is a British theatre company set up in 1979 by two women in prison. It exists to tell the stories of women with experience of the criminal justice system and to transform women's lives through theatre.
Over 40 years, Clean Break has commissioned some of the most progressive and...
Promoting Global Competence and Social Justice in Teacher Education
Successes and Challenges within Local and International Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015
Promoting Global Competence and Social Justice in Teacher Education addresses the growing concern that few practicing teachers in the United States are prepared to handle the demands of educating students for our changing global context. This book advocates for preparing teacher candidates to develop...
Âge libéral et néo-libéralisme
VIe Rencontres franco-égyptiennes de science politique
Language: French
Release Date: April 15, 2013
[Premières lignes] Le libéralisme est, avec son antonyme – le « communautarisme » dans ses différentes réalisations –, au cœur même des problématiques de la science politique, voire, dans l'opposition de ces deux « systèmes », constitutif de cette science elle-même : – au plan de...