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The Graphic Canon of Children's Literature

The World's Greatest Kid's Lit as Comics and Visuals

by Russ Kick
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019

The original three-volume anthology The Graphic Canon presented the world's classic literature--from ancient times to the late twentieth century--as eye-popping comics, illustrations, and other visual forms. In this follow-up volume, young people's literature through the ages is given new life by...

The Graphic Canon of Crime and Mystery, Vol. 1

From Sherlock Holmes to A Clockwork Orange to Jo Nesbø

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Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

The first of two volumes builds on the brilliant and original Graphic Canon series in retelling classic works of literature as comics and other visual forms. Organized thematically, Volume 1 opens with "The Act" (think In Cold Blood and A Clockwork Orange), followed by sections dedicated...
by Ted Rall
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015

As many as 1.4 million citizens with security clearance saw some or all of the same documents revealed by Edward Snowden. Why did he, and no one else, decide to step forward and take on the risks associated with becoming a whistleblower and then a fugitive? Rall delves into Snowden's early life and...

Night, Again

Contemporary Fiction from Vietnam

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Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

A couple's scheme to get rich by killing their father backfires, leaving them in charge of a cripple. In heaven, a baby, dead through neglect, tells his playmates: "Life down there is just one long sleep." A young soldier, saved by a stranger, can never again find her to thank her. A man...

A Young People's History of the United States

Columbus to the War on Terror

by Howard Zinn, Rebecca Stefoff
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

A Young People's History of the United States brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, Native Americans, and others whose stories, and their impact, are rarely included in books for young people. A Young People's History of the United States is also a companion volume...

Rebel Bookseller

Why Indie Bookstores Represent Everything You Want to Fight for from Free Speech to Buying Local to Building Communities

by Andrew Laties, Bill Ayers
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011

The revival of independent bookselling has already begun and is one of the amazing stories of our times. Bookseller Andy Laties wrote the first edition of Rebel Bookseller six years ago, hoping it would spark a movement. Now, with this second edition, Laties’s book can be a rallying cry for everyone...

Impeach the President

The Case Against Bush and Cheney

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Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

This brilliantly argued and wonderfully written collection by twenty-two of the best political analysts in the US analyzes the extraordinary and unprecedented threat the White House and its allies present to civil liberties, civil rights, the Constitution, international law, and the future of the...

Algren at Sea

Notes from a Sea Diary & Who Lost an American?-Travel Writings

by Nelson Algren
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Nelson Algren's two travel writing books describe his journeys through the seamier sides of great American cities and the international social and political landscapes of the mid-1960s. Algren at Sea brings them together in one volume. Notes from a Sea Diary offers one of the most remarkable...

Other Septembers, Many Americas

Selected Provocations, 1980-2004

by Ariel Dorfman
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

"Let me tell you, America, of the hopes I had for you," Dorfman writes after the fall of the Twin Towers, remembering back to an earlier September 11 in 1973, when he was on the staff of Salvador Allende, then president of Chile, the day he was removed from office and murdered in a coup...

Grand Central Winter

Stories from the Street

by Lee Stringer
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Whether Lee Stringer is describing "God's corner" as he calls 42nd Street, or his friend Suzy, a hooker and "past due tourist" whose infant child he sometimes babysits, whether he is recounting his experiences at Street News, where he began hawking the newspaper for a living wage,...

Sleepaway School

Stories from a Boy's Life; A Memoir

by Lee Stringer
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Like his brother before him, Stringer was surrendered to foster care, shortly after birth, by his unwed and underemployed mother—a common practice for unmarried women in mid-century America. Less common was that she returned six years later to reclaim her children. Rather than leading to a happy...
by Mario Marazziti, Paul Elie
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015

Nation states and communities throughout the world have reached certain decisions about capital punishment: It is the destruction of human life. It is ineffective as a deterrent for crime. It is an instrument the state uses to contain or eliminate its political adversaries. It is a tool of “justice”...

Autodafe 1

The Journal of the International Parliament of Writers

by International Parliament of Writers
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

AUTODAFE is a collection of reports, interviews, correspondence, narratives, and stories from around the world. The review aims to be a place for debate and experimentation, a place where writers, silenced by censorship join voices with world-renowned writers. The contributors are all members of the...

Generation Roe

Inside the Future of the Pro-Choice Movement

by Sarah Erdreich
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013

Strong support among women was key to Obama’s reelection. At the start of his second term, it is time for Barack Obama, forty years after Roe v. Wade, to finally help lead us to demystify abortion. One-third of all American women will have an abortion by the time they are 45, and most of those...
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