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  • Audiobook

    Short Science Fiction Collection 079 (Unabridged)

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    5 hours 23 min

    Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative nature of the genre inspires thought and plants seeds that have led to advances in science. The genre can spark an interest in the sciences and is cited as the impetus for the career ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Essie Solves the Mystery

    Who's Snoring 'til Morning?

    Essie Solves The Mystery Who's Snoring 'til Morning is a beautifully illustrated rhyming picture book.Perfect for children 3-7.Little Essie awakens in the middle of a stormy night to the loud sounds of someone snoring. She puts on her red slippers, her eye glasses and grabs a flashlight to find the snorer.All by herself, she explores her quiet house, stopping by her brother's room, the nursery and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Offertories

    Exclamations and Disequilibriums

    This collection of free-verse poetry travels, along with the author, across her lifetime—from high school through college and graduate school, past marriage, divorce, and the death of a parent, deep into raising children, always finding a new path of understanding and deeply thinking about the inner and external worlds.There is an element of “exclaiming” in these offertories, an understanding that ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Development Studies and Colonial Policy

    First Published in 1987. This volume is the product of a number of meetings held by the Third World History and Development Study Group, which is one of several study groups sponsored by the Development Studies Association. The Group was formed in 1978 at the Development Studies Association Conference held at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. It comprises people who for one reason or another ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

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  • Dearly

    New Poems

    A new book of poetry from internationally acclaimed, award-winning and bestselling author Margaret AtwoodIn Dearly, Margaret Atwood’s first collection of poetry in over a decade, Atwood addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature and - zombies. Her new poetry is introspective and personal in tone, but wide-ranging in topic. In poem after poem, she casts her ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Book of Marvels

    A Compendium of Everyday Things

    by Lorna Crozier ...
    In The Book of Marvels, award-winning poet Lorna Crozier offers a delightful series of prose meditations on household objects: everything from doorknobs, washing machines, rakes, and zippers to the kitchen sink. Operating as a kind of a literary detective, Crozier brings her rapt attention to the everyday things she explores, uncovering the mystery that lies at their essence. She offers ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ballistics

    Poems

    by Billy Collins ...
    In this moving and playful collection, Billy Collins touches on an array of subjects—love, death, solitude, youth, and aging—delving deeper than ever before into the intricate folds of life. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Sea Change

    Poems

    by Jorie Graham ...
    The New York Times has said that "Jorie Graham's poetry is among the most sensuously embodied and imaginative writing we have," and this new collection is a reminder of how startling, original, and deeply relevant her poetry is. In Sea Change, Graham brings us to the once-unimaginable threshold at which civilization as we know it becomes unsustainable. How might the human spirit persist, caught ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing Past Dark

    Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life

    Writing Past Dark charts the emotional side of the writer's life. It is a writing companion to reach for when you feel lost and want to regain access to the memories, images, and the ideas inside you that are the fuel of strong writing. Combining personal narrative and other writers' experiences, Friedman explores a whole array of emotions and dilemmas writers face—envy, distraction, guilt, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bender

    New and Selected Poems

    by Dean Young ...
    "In Young's work, the big essential questions-mortality, identity, the meaning of life-aren't simply food for thought; they're grounds for entertainment."-Toronto Star"Surrealism seldom seems as much like real life as in Young's hilarious and cautionary poems."-BooklistBender gathers a generous selection of new work along with treasure from Dean Young's twelve volumes. Strongly influenced by ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • American Poetry

    States of the Art

    Series Book 35 - Conjunctions
    " Conjunctions offers a showplace for some of the most exciting and demanding writers now at work." — The Washington PostWith work from the seventy-five poets who are the game-changing, bar-setting voices of our time first published in this volume, Conjunctions: 35, American Poetry is the definitive collection for the contemporary poetic landscape. Includes astonishing uncollected work from ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heaven's Thieves

    by Sue Sinclair ...
    Heaven's Thieves is a collection engaged with the big questions -- What are bodies for? What does it mean to be alive? What is beauty and why does it have such power over us? What is the point of art? -- and the urgent ones -- how to live in a shattered ecology, what to do about grief, illness, betrayal. Sinclair turns her attention to these questions with fearless curiosity, economy, and an ... Read more

    $9.89 USD