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LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
The long-awaited, profoundly moving, and unforgettable new novel from PEN Award–winning Native American author Mona Susan Power, spanning three generations of Yanktonai Dakota women from the 19th century to the present day.
From the mid-century metropolis of Chicago to the windswept ancestral lands of the Dakota people,
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In Save the Orangutans, middle-aged Frannie Fortunato lives in her imagination and the memories of her youth in the peace and love generation. Her dreams are fading as fast as her red hair.
At one of her nostalgic fetes, a friend of hers introduces her to a gentleman caller, Leonard Grimbaugh.
Leonard is a driven single-minded lawyer who has refrained from any kind of whimsy. He is charmed by this person who embodies all that he has missed.
A romance...
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Mr. Bengt's Wife is the passionate story of Margit, an orphan and rebellious novice who breaks her convent vows to marry her "Knight", Lord Bengt, a wealthy landowner. Her husband's fortunes soon dwindle, and she seeks her freedom from her approaching poverty. As her marriage dissolves. she is hotly pursued by the convent Priest, and a childhood friend who is now the Bailiff of the town. Her love/hate relationship with Bengt also continues, adding...
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"Le retour de l'exilé: Drame en cinq actes et huit tableaux", de Louis Honoré Fréchette. Publié par Good Press. Good Press publie un large éventail d'ouvrages, o sont inclus tous les genres littéraires. Les choix éditoriaux des éditions Good Press ne se limitent pas aux grands classiques, à la fiction et à la non-fiction littéraire. Ils englobent également les trésors, oubliés ou à découvrir, de la littérature mondiale. Nous publions...
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"A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3" by Various. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is...
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"The Silver Shield" by Sydney Grundy. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...
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I was inspired by an interracial couple. They approached me when I was monitoring the crowd in the casino where I worked as a security officer.
The couple said, "I bet you see a lot of things."
And I said, "Yes."
The couple suggested that I should write a memoir.
I thought about it, and I did.
It's titled What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas...Until Now!
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El Manual del Hombre Hombre busca empoderar a los hombres para que abracen su autenticidad y forjen relaciones positivas con los demás, sin temor a expresar sus emociones y ser ellos mismos. Esperamos que esta guía haya sido útil para comprender el comportamiento de un hombre de verdad y fomentar una masculinidad responsable y respetuosa. Recuerda que ser un hombre de verdad implica reconocer la diversidad de experiencias y estar dispuesto a crecer...
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"Early American Plays, 1714-1830" by Oscar Wegelin. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce...
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"Oliver Cromwell" by John Drinkwater. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...
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Showing diversity is the best way to undermine the negative stereotyping of Jewish people. The five plays in this book illustrate why stereotypes of any description don't work.
In Shylock Revisited, the main character won't give up his efforts to make the merchant of Venice, Antonio, pay what he owes. In "Good Deeds" a screen writer, Salka Viertel, pays the price for helping Nazi era Jewish artists escape from Europe.
Harry Houdini takes on...
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In dem Fantasy Drama Viva Rex oder die Suche nach sich selbst geht es um den Geliebten einen Ritter, der nichts lieber möchte, als König seines Volkes zu werden. Hierfür muss er sich aber dem Volk gegenüber als würdig erweisen und auch sein Freund der ausländische Prinz Siddhartha hat es auf die Krone abgesehen. Zudem greift ein Dämon, der das Volk und insbesondere den Geliebten hasst, immer wieder ein, um die Geschicke zu seinen Gunsten zu...
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In Autumn 2011 Fishamble: The New Play Company, in partnership with the Irish Times, launched 'Tiny Plays for Ireland', commissioning short works by some of Ireland's best-loved writers and calling for submissions of tiny dramas from the public.
There was an overwhelming response, with over 1,700 submissions received, reflecting the imagination, creativity and psyche of the nation. The result was an evening of plays by Maeve Binchy, Dermot Bolger,...
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Amanda is a newly single parent in nursing school trying to make ends meet by pole dancing at a local bar. She meets Brent, her Prince Charming when she notices a slow change in his personality. Before long, she finds herself trapped in an abusive relationship and gaslighted into submission. Stalk Home is a true account of a domestic violence survivor. It encompasses Amanda's struggles and determination to decipher between lies and reality. Isolated...
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"Philaster; Or, Love Lies a Bleeding" by John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices....
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