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Books narrated by Rita Wilson

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  • Speculative Identities

    Contemporary Italian Women's Narrative

    by Rita Wilson ...
    "Since the early 1980s, the novel has been deemed by many Italian women writers to be the most apt vehicle for creating positive images of the future of women. The novel becomes the space for confession, while at the same time allowing greater expressive freedom. There is no longer one voice for the ""feminine role"" and, by creating heroines who are also intellectuals, these authors offer their ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • A Pocket of Time

    The Poetic Childhood of Elizabeth Bishop

    by Rita Wilson ...
    Illustrated by Emma FitzGerald ...
    Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979) grew up to become a famous poet, but before that she was a little girl who lived with her Gammie and Pa in Great Village, Nova Scotia. It was there that Bishop learned to walk, to read, to write, to sing hymns, and to catch bumblebees in foxglove flowers. It was there she first went to school and, when she was five, where her mother left and never returned.Lovingly ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece

    A novel

    by Tom Hanks ...
    Narrated by Tom Hanks, Peter Gerety, Natalie Morales, Ego Nwodim, Nasim Pedrad, Connor Ratliff, Holland Taylor, Rita Wilson, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 57 min

    **From the legendary actor and best-selling author: a novel about the making of a star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film...and the humble comic books that inspired it. Funny, touching, and wonderfully thought-provoking, while also capturing the changes in America and American culture since World War II."Wild, ambitious and exceptionally enjoyable." —Matt Haig, best-selling author ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Migration

    Edited by Brigid Maher, Loredana Polezzi, Rita Wilson ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Translation and Interpreting Studies
    The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Migration explores the practices and attitudes surrounding migration and translation, aiming to redefine these two terms in light of their intersections and connections. The volume adopts an interdisciplinary and transnational perspective, highlighting the broad scope of migration and translation as not only linguistic and geographical phenomena, but also ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Translating Worlds

    Migration, Memory, and Culture

    Edited by Susannah Radstone, Rita Wilson ...
    Series series Creative, Social and Transnational Perspectives on Translation
    This international and interdisciplinary volume explores the relations between translation, migration, and memory. It brings together humanities researchers from a range of disciplines including history, museum studies, memory studies, translation studies, and literary, cultural, and media studies to examine memory and migration through the interconnecting lens of translation. The innovatory ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Italian Women Writers, 1800–2000

    Boundaries, Borders, and Transgression

    by Patrizia Sambuco, Simone Brioni, Ann Hallamore Caesar, Eleanor David, Donatella De Ferra, Margherita Ganeri, Cristina Gragnani, Rhianedd Jewell, Giuliana Morandini, Catherine Ramsey-Portolano0, Anne Urbancic1, Rita Wilson2, Lisa Sarti3 ...
    Italian Women Writers, 1800–2000: Boundaries, Borders, and Transgression investigates narrative, autobiography, and poetry by Italian women writers from the nineteenth century to today, focusing on topics of spatial and cultural boundaries, border identities, and expressions of excluded identities. This book discusses works by known and less-known writers as well as by some new writers: Sibilla ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Mourning a Death in the Family

    by Rita Kidde, Antoine Wilson ...
    Series series Family Issues and You
    Dealing with a death in the family is one of the most upsetting things that a young person can face. Whether it is a parent, grandparent, brother, sister, member of the extended family, or pet, this kind of loss can be heartbreaking. This volume discusses the variety of forms that grief can take. It reminds readers that everybody has different responses to the death of a loved one and that those ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Translation and Tourism

    Strategies for Effective Cross-Cultural Promotion

    by M. Zain Sulaiman, Rita Wilson ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book addresses one of the most central, yet criticised, solutions for international tourism promotion, namely translation. It brings together theory and practice, explores the various challenges involved in translating tourism promotional materials (TPMs), and puts forward a sustainable solution capable of achieving maximum impact in the industry and society.The solution, in the form of a ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece

    A novel

    by Tom Hanks ...
    From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: a novel about the making of a star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film...and the humble comic books that inspired it. Funny, touching, and wonderfully thought-provoking, while also capturing the changes in America and American culture since World War II.PART ONE of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Uncommon Type

    Some Stories

    by Tom Hanks ...
    A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is as talented a writer as he is an actor.A gentle Eastern European immigrant arrives in New York City after his family and his life have been torn apart by his country's civil war. A man who loves to bowl rolls a perfect game--and then another and then another and then many more in a row until he winds ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Uncommon Type

    Some Stories

    by Tom Hanks ...
    Narrated by Tom Hanks ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 2 min

    A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is as talented a writer as he is an actor.A gentle Eastern European immigrant arrives in New York City after his family and his life have been torn apart by his country's civil war. A man who loves to bowl rolls a perfect game--and then another and then another and then many more in a row until he winds ... Read more

    $27.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Italian Science Fiction

    The Other in Literature and Film

    by Simone Brioni, Daniele Comberiati ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores Italian science fiction from 1861, the year of Italy’s unification, to the present day, focusing on how this genre helped shape notions of Otherness and Normalness. In particular, Italian Science Fiction draws upon critical race studies, postcolonial theory, and feminist studies to explore how migration, colonialism, multiculturalism, and racism have been represented in genre ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD