Fiction
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The Forest of the Hanged [Hardback]
Liviu Rebreanu (Author)
£39.99ISBN: 9781592110308
Published by : Center for Romanian Studies
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 -
Legends from Vamland [Paperback]
Vladimir Colin (Author); Luiza Carol (Author); Octavian Ion Penda (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9781592110513
Published by : Center for Romanian Studies
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 -
Girty [Paperback]
Richard Taylor (Author); Ted Franklin Belue (Author)
£15.00ISBN: 9780813180380
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
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 -
Girty [Hardback]
Richard Taylor (Author); Ted Franklin Belue (Author)
£38.00ISBN: 9780813180557
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
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 -
The Redshirt: A Novel [Hardback]
Corey Sobel (Author)
£23.00ISBN: 9780813180212
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: University Press of Kentucky New Poetry & Prose Series
Shortlisted for 2020 Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize 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... .... Learn More -
Even As We Breathe: A Novel [Hardback]
Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle (Author)
£19.00ISBN: 9781950564064
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Nineteen-year-old Cowney Sequoyah yearns to escape his hometown of Cherokee, North Carolina, in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. When a summer job at Asheville's luxurious Grove Park Inn and Resort brings him one step closer to escaping the hills... .... Learn More -
Wanting Radiance: A Novel [Hardback]
Karen Salyer McElmurray (Author)
£19.00ISBN: 9781949669145
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Miracelle Loving's world comes crashing down when her mother, Ruby, is murdered during a fortune-telling session gone wrong. Not that she had much of a stable world to lose in the first place; the free-spirited mother-daughter duo had never remain... .... Learn More -
Grieving for Guava: Stories [Hardback]
Cecilia M. Fernandez (Author)
£19.00ISBN: 9780813178974
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: University Press of Kentucky New Poetry & Prose Series
Castro's communist regime gained control of Cuba in 1959, sparking a surge of immigration to the United States, particularly Miami, as refugees sought a better life. But for many, Cuba will always be home. The island's stories pass from refugee to... .... Learn More -
Juanita and the Frog Prince: Fairy Tale Comix [Hardback]
Ed McClanahan (Author); J.T. Dockery (Author); Bob Levin (Author)
£19.00ISBN: 9781949669138
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
A miscreant, misanthrope, and misfit, two-nosed Luther Jukes lands in jail for murdering a man who insulted his froglike facial features. As Luther schemes in his cell, "hoosegow scullery maid" Juanita Sparks frets over an unwanted pregnancy. But ... .... Learn More -
Driving in Cars with Homeless Men: Stories [Hardback]
Kate Wisel (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780822945680
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Drue Heinz Literature Prize
A Library Journal Best Book of 2019 Driving in Cars with Homeless Men is a love letter to women moving through violence. These linked stories are set in the streets and the bars, the old homes, the tiny apartments, and the landscape of a working-... .... Learn More
