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  • Alligator Tears

    A Memoir in Essays

    by Edgar Gomez ...
    **A darkly comic memoir-in-essays about the scam of the American Dream and doing whatever it takes to survive in the Sunshine State—from the award-winning author of High-Risk Homosexual“Relatable, funny and deeply heartfelt, this memoir is one not to miss.”—Today**“Edgar Gomez is a young writer of deep talent and enormous grace.” —James McBride, New York Times bestselling author of The Heaven & ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • High-Risk Homosexual

    A Memoir

    by Edgar Gomez ...
    ***Winner of the American Book Award**Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Memoir/Biography*An Honor Book for the 2023 Stonewall Book Award—Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Book AwardThis witty memoir traces a touching and often hilarious spiralic path to embracing a gay, Latinx identity against a culture of machismo—from a cockfighting ring in Nicaragua to cities across the U.S.—and the bath ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Digital Photography and Everyday Life

    Empirical Studies on Material Visual Practices

    Edited by Edgar Gómez Cruz, Asko Lehmuskallio ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in European Communication Research and Education
    Digital Photography and Everyday Life: Empirical studies on material visual practices explores the role that digital photography plays within everyday life.With contributors from ten different countries and backgrounds in a range of academic disciplines - including anthropology, media studies and visual culture - this collection takes a uniquely broad perspective on photography by situating the ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Refiguring Techniques in Digital Visual Research

    Edited by Edgar Gómez Cruz, Shanti Sumartojo, Sarah Pink ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book interrogates how new digital-visual techniques and technologies are being used in emergent configurations of research and intervention. It discusses technological change and technological possibility; theoretical shifts toward processual paradigms; and a respectful ethics of responsibility. The contributors explore how new and evolving digital-visual technologies and techniques have been ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Ploughshares Spring 2019 Guest-Edited by Rigoberto González

    by Rigoberto González, Zeina Hashem Beck, Sherwin Bitsui, Joy Castro, Emily Raboteau, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Serkan Gorkemli, Brock Clarke, Daniel Chacón, Natalie Scenters-Zapico, Paul Tran, Alice Elliott Dark, Serkan GÖrkemli, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, Edgar Gomez, Marcos Gonsalez, Jonathan Winston Jones, Marie Mutsuki Mockett, Sara Borjas, Sarah Burke, Andrés Cerpa, Victoria Chang, Tiana Clark, Geffrey Davis, Paul Guest, Kimiko Hahn, James Allen Hall, Safia Jama, Ilya Kaminsky, Jennifer L. Knox, Rachel McKibbens, Rajiv Mohabir, Nkosi Nkululeko, Julian Randall, Jayme Ringleb, Viplav Saini, Callie Siskel, Jake Skeets, Devon Walker-Figueroa, Marcus Wicker, Lisa Mullenneaux ...
    Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and remains prescient in the digital age by providing readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”As guest-editor ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    High-Risk Homosexual

    A Memoir

    by Edgar Gomez ...
    Narrated by Edgar Gomez ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 50 min

    "I've always found the definition of machismo to be ironic, considering that pride is a word almost unanimously associated with queer people, the enemy of machistas. In particular, effeminate queer men represent a simultaneous rejection and embrace of masculinity . . . In a world desperate to erase us, queer Latinx men must find ways to hold onto pride for survival, but excessive male pride is ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Alligator Tears

    A Memoir in Essays

    by Edgar Gomez ...
    Narrated by Edgar Gomez ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 25 min

    **A darkly comic memoir-in-essays about the scam of the American Dream and doing whatever it takes to survive in the Sunshine State—from the award-winning author of High-Risk Homosexual“Relatable, funny and deeply heartfelt, this memoir is one not to miss.”—Today**“Edgar Gomez is a young writer of deep talent and enormous grace.” —James McBride, New York Times bestselling author of The Heaven & ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Bone of the Bone

    Essays on America by a Daughter of the Working Class

    by Sarah Smarsh ...
    Narrated by Sarah Smarsh ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 11 min

    “A must-read for today’s politics” (San Francisco Chronicle), the brilliant and provocative essays that established National Book Award finalist Sarah Smarsh as one of the most important commentators on America’s class problem are collected in one searing and insightful volume.In Bone of the Bone, Sarah Smarsh brings her graceful storytelling and incisive critique to the challenges that define our ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows

    A Memoir

    by Ai Weiwei ...
    Narrated by David Shih ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 7 min

    The “intimate and expansive” (Time) memoir of “one of the most important artists working in the world today” (Financial Times), telling a remarkable history of China over the last hundred years while also illuminating his artistic process“Poignant . . . An illuminating through-line emerges in the many parallels Ai traces between his life and his father’s.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    The Male Gazed

    On Hunks, Heartthrobs, and What Pop Culture Taught Me About (Desiring) Men

    by Manuel Betancourt ...
    Narrated by Manuel Betancourt ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 49 min

    Manuel Betancourt has long lustfully coveted masculinity—in part because he so lacked it. As a child in Bogotá, Colombia, he grew up with the social pressure to appear strong, manly, and, ultimately, straight. And yet in the films and television he avidly watched, Betancourt saw glimmers of different possibilities. From the stars of telenovelas and the princes of Disney films to pop sensation ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    I Am the Ghost Here

    Stories

    by Kim Samek ...
    Narrated by Chandler Gregoire ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 16 min

    “The debut by Pushcart-winning short story writer Kim Samek blends subversive humor with the absurd in a memorable collection of stories. . . . Recommended for fans of Ben Loory and Aimee Bender.”—Los Angeles Times (20 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in 2026)A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK: Alta, The Millions, Debutiful, Lit Hub, The Seattle TimesA woman's limbs disappear into “the cloud” during wildfire ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Speaking in Tongues

    by J. M. Coetzee, Mariana Dimópulos ...
    Narrated by M.L. Sanchez ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 38 min

    Language, historically speaking, has always been slippery. Two dictionaries provide two different maps of the universe: which one is true, or are both false? Speaking in Tongues—taking the form of a dialogue between Nobel laureate novelist J. M. Coetzee and eminent translator Mariana Dimópulos—examines some of the most pressing linguistic issues that plague writers and translators well into the ... Read more

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