Fiction

ISBN: 9781592110308
Published by : Center for Romanian Studies
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This classic Romanian novel lends valuable psychological insight into the tragic situation confronting minorities in the Austro-Hungarian Empire during World War I. It is the story of Apostol Bologa, a middle-class Romanian officer serving in the ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781592110513
Published by : Center for Romanian Studies
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Legends from Vamland is a beautiful story about the human struggle with fear. In telling his tale, the author blends together Romanian legends and myths with those of cultures from around the world. One can hardly find any noble and beautiful huma... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780822946465
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Russian and East European Studies
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In this 19th century Russian social novella, two contrasting characters - one a western-educated intellectual, the other a hidebound country squire - find themselves thrown together on a long cross country journey in a primitive but sturdy carriag... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813180380
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
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Along with Benedict Arnold, Simon Girty was one of the most hated men in early America. The son of an Irish immigrant, he was raised on the western Pennsylvania frontier but was captured by the Senecas as a teenager and lived among them for severa... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813180557
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
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Along with Benedict Arnold, Simon Girty was one of the most hated men in early America. The son of an Irish immigrant, he was raised on the western Pennsylvania frontier but was captured by the Senecas as a teenager and lived among them for severa... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813180212
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: University Press of Kentucky New Poetry & Prose Series
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Corey Sobel challenges tenacious stereotypes in this compelling debut novel, shedding new light on the hypermasculine world of American football. The Redshirt introduces Miles Furling, a young man who is convinced he was placed on earth to play fo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780822946489
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Drue Heinz Prize
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Exploring what it means to be human through the Korean diaspora, Caroline Kim’s stories feature many voices. From a teenage girl in 1980’s America, to a boy growing up in the middle of the Korean War, to an immigrant father struggling to be closer... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780819579348
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
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In this powerful epistolary novel, acclaimed Anishinaabe author Gerald Vizenor interweaves history, cultural stories, and irony to reveal a shadow play of truth and politics. Basile Hudon Beaulieu lives in a houseboat on the River Seine in Paris b... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780822966265
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Drue Heinz Prize
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In this collection of interconnected stories, the beautiful and ravaging forces of sea and land collide with the forces of human nature, through isolation and family, love and loss, madness and revelation. The stories follow the lives of two siste... .... Learn More