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  • - The Life and Breath of the World
     
    351,-

    Stretching in a great arc from Southeast Alaska to Cape Mendocino, the region known as Cascadia is home to a breathtaking cultural and biological diversity. In this collection, exceptional writers, artists, and activists describe the complexity and richness of the region: from the ancient songs of the aboriginal people, to the old-growth forests a thousand years old, to the life cycles of salmon.

  • - Two Novellas of China
    av Zhang Yihe
    351,-

    Offers the first translation in English of two of the books written by Zhang Yihe about women she met and befriended in prison. The subjects of her stories have been described as ""beautiful women who wielded magic power over men. They were like jealous evil spirits, vengeful treacherous persons-countless snakes coiled around other people.

  • - Selected Plays
    av Catherine Filloux
    423,-

    A collection of six plays by award-winning playwright Catherine Filloux: Eyes of the Heart, Kidnap Road, Lemkin's House, Mary and Myra, Selma '65; and Silence of God. Subjects include key figures in the history of human and civil rights; genocide; crimes against women during armed conflicts; international human rights law; US Civil Rights Movement; and woman's suffrage.

  • - New Fiction, Poetry, and Memoir
     
    423,-

    When Dom Pedro I declared Brazilian independence in September 1822, he could not have known that the newly liberated country would one day become a nation of 200 million citizens. Becoming Brazil presents writing by and about the vibrant people of this fascinatingly diverse and rapidly changing country.

  • - New Translations from Japan
     
    423,-

    Presents new translations of Japanese literature from the country's medieval period to the present. The narrative arc of the selections follows the evolution of Japan's national self-image. Because Mount Fuji, more than any other national symbol, has represented the soul of Japan, Mountain/Home begins with works inspired by the mountain's presence.

  • - New Writing from Cambodia and Cambodian Americans
     
    336,-

    Nearly two million people died in Cambodia between 1975 and 1979 as a result of the Khmer Rouge's genocidal regime. Cambodians who were educated, teachers, artists, and authors were among the first to be killed. One generation later, literature is re-emerging from the ashes.

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