I’m not going to lie, it does have some sections that are dry and quite scholarly, but it also raises some interesting ideas while introducing the reader to books that will be wholly unfamiliar to some and largely unfamiliar to most. If you’re interested in how Native American literature...
In Sean Ennis’s Hope and Wild Panic (Malarkey Books, 202 pages), the reader finds a depiction of life in the contemporary U.S. with recognizable settings and characters—realism, in a word—but it is also fundamentally destabilized, relying on non-chronological fragments (chapters? flash ...
Anderson's books form a compelling trilogy of slavery in the North. During the American Revolution a 13-year-old slave belonging to a ruthless Loyalist family, Isabel, yearns for freedom. She meets Curzon who encourages her to spy for the Rebels. The second book,Forge, is told from Curzon'...
Each chapter is about a character and how Nathalie helps them solve the issues of their lives with the grand healing help of books. The last chapter with its esoteric vibe was the icing on the cake. With each chapter, Nathalie grows more and more irritating as she becomes a life coach, ...
A Curriculum Guide to Learning about American Indians The fourth section contains a bibliography of over 350 books pertaining to Native Americans, including resources available through the Montana Indian Resource ... ML Mccluskey - 《American Indian Culture》 被引量: 3发表: 1992年 Finding a Way ...
I get that some of you can’t bear to read about a pandemic now. One reason you might choose to is Emily’s transcendent concluding chapter that celebrates youth and a vision for a different, hopefully better, world. But of course I understand if pandemic books are not the thing for you...
Some writers refuse to get in line with linearity, or take up common cause with causality. In Sean Ennis’sHope and Wild Panic (Malarkey Books, 202 pages), the reader finds a depiction of life in the contemporary U.S. with recognizable settings and characters—realism, in a word—but it...
I still have four books read in 2023 and without their billet. So today, I’ll catch up and write aboutMarzhan, Mon amourby Katja Oskamp,The Sound of Keychainsby Philippe Claudel andTreatise on Tolerationby Voltaire. I’ve read the Oskamp in the English translation by Jo Heinrich, the ...
Emily Perkinsis an award-winning writer living in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Her books include the Women’s Prize longlistedThe Forrests, Novel About My Wife,winner of the Believer Book of the Year Award and the Montana Medal for Fiction, and the short story collectionNot Her Real Name,winner ...
More than anything, this book made me realise how little I know about the invasion of Italy. Strategically it didn’t have much bearing on the outcome of the war and so is often skimmed over in history books. My previous impressions had been of nasty, brutal, often pointlessly destructive ...