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  • Forgotten Exiles

    Short Stories

    de Cyril Dabydeen ...
    A superb collection from one of Canada' s acclaimed short story writers. Cyril Dabydeen' s Forgotten Exiles presents vibrant, humorous, and emotionally charged stories that explore displacement, identity, and belonging. Drawing on his Guyanese and Caribbean roots, Dabydeen reflects on his life in the 1970s, from planting trees in the rugged landscapes around Lake Superior to navigating cultural ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • North of the Equator

    de Cyril Dabydeen ...
    Cyril Dabydeen’s new collection of stories, North of the Equator, looks at the polarities of tropical and temperate places. Acclaimed novelist Sam Selvon (The Lonely Londoners) says, "Dabydeen is in the vanguard of contemporary short-story writers, shuttling with equal and consummate skill from rural Guyana to metropolitan Canada." Dabydeen’s characters occupy the spaces in between. They live in ... Leer más

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  • Another Life / Une autre vie

    de Roopika Risam, Myriam Moïse, Sabine Lauret, Angeline O'Neill, Mélanie Joseph-Vilain, Mark Froud, Mathilde Rogez, Cyril Dabydeen, Savrina Chinien, Fred d'Aguiar, Tore Holst, Eric Doumerc, Yolaine Parisot, Priya Menon, S. J. Mark Destephano, Madeleine Laurencin, Judith Misrahi-Barak, Marie-Célie Agnant ...
    Series series Horizons anglophones - Série PoCoPages
    Many writers started their professional lives in very diverse fields before embracing writing, or on the contrary have turned away from writing. The present volume seeks to explore the complex relationship between that ‘other life’ and writing. The aim is to determine whether a writer’s ‘other life’ appears in, influences or even shapes his/her work, and to what extent. What is the part of ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Longest Way Home

    One Man's Quest for the Courage to Settle Down

    de Andrew McCarthy ...
    “A soulful and searching book. Vibrant and elegant…McCarthy’s prose shines with intelligence and intimacy. One feels pulled along…the book gaining momentum and meaning page by page” (Cheryl Strayed, The New York Times Book Review).With absorbing honesty and an irrepressible taste for adventure, award-winning travel writer and actor Andrew McCarthy takes us on a deeply personal journey played out ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • René Maran’s «Batouala»

    Jazz-Text

    de Susan Allen ...
    The polemic excited by Batouala’s controversial Preface has conditioned an enduring, near-universal acceptance of a disjunction of Preface and novel. This is the first book to challenge that premise. The fallacious underpinnings of the origin persistence of this view are shown to lie in Western, dichotomously structured thinking. Through offshoots of the civilised-versus-savage dichotomy, namely ... Leer más

    $125.99 USD

  • Adventure Divas

    Searching the Globe for a New Kind of Heroine

    de Holly Morris ...
    After years of working behind a desk, Holly Morris had finally had enough. So she quit her job and set out to prove that adventure is not just a vacation style but a philosophy of living and to find like-minded, risk-taking women around the globe. With modest backing, a small television crew, her spirited producer-mother, Jeannie, and a whole lot of chutzpah, Morris tracked down artists, activists ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Translating Women

    Edición de Luise von Flotow ...
    Series series Perspectives on Translation
    Feminist theory has been widely translated, influencing the humanities and social sciences in many languages and cultures. However, these theories have not made as much of an impact on the discipline that made their dissemination possible: many translators and translation scholars still remain unaware of the practices, purposes and possibilities of gender in translation. Translating Women revives ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Les Belles Étrangères

    Canadians in Paris

    de Jane Koustas ...
    Series series Perspectives on Translation
    While translation history in Canada is well documented, the history of the translation of Canadian fiction outside the nation remains obscure. Les Belles Étrangères examines the translation of Canadian English-language fiction in France. This book considers the history of this practice, the reasons for the move away from Quebec translators as well as the process and perils involved in this detour ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Contents May Have Shifted

    A Novel

    de Pam Houston ...
    "An absorbing, generous, ravishing book by a high priestess of you-have-to-read-this prose." —Cheryl Strayed, author of WildPam Houston, an "early master of the art of rendering fiercely independent, brilliant women in love with the wrong men" (Sarah Norris, Barnes & Noble Review), delivers a novel that whisks us from one breathtaking precipice to the next. Along the way, we unravel the story of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Voices of Exile in Contemporary Canadian Francophone Literature

    de F. Elizabeth Dahab ...
    Series series After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
    Over the last four decades, the largest French-speaking state in North America, Québec, has nested more than a dozen vibrant modes of French expression created by members of the varied cultural communities that have settled there. Voices of Exile in Contemporary Canadian Francophone Literature examines the works of several first-generation Canadian authors originating from Lebanon, Iraq, Egypt, ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • Better Living Through Birding

    Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

    de Christian Cooper ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Central Park birder Christian Cooper takes us beyond the viral video that shocked a nation and into a world of avian adventures, global excursions, and the unexpected lessons you can learn from a life spent looking up.“Wondrous . . . captivating.”—Ed Yong, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of An Immense WorldA Washington Post and Chicago Public LibraryBest Book of the Year ... Leer más

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  • The Pull of Postcolonial Nationhood

    Gender and Migration in Francophone African Literatures

    de Ayo A. Coly ...
    While the male-dominated Francophone African migrant literary tradition includes women writers, there is no study that attends to this subgroup of writers. The Pull of Postcolonial Nationhood: Gender and Migration in Francophone African Literatures pioneers the study of these writers as a category through an examination of three major women who exemplify the Francophone African female migrant ... Leer más

    $105.99 USD