Fiction
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Occasional Views Volume 1: "More About Writing" and Other Essays [Paperback]
Samuel R. Delany (Author)
£18.50ISBN: 9780819579751
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Essays and occasional writings from one of literature's iconic voices.
Samuel R. Delany is an acclaimed writer of literary theory, queer literature, and fiction. His "prismatic output is among the most significant, immense and innovative ... .... Learn More -
Tarantas: A Novella [Hardback]
Vladimir Sollogub (Author); Michael Katz (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780822946465
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Russian and East European Studies
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 -
Satie on the Seine: Letters to the Heirs of the Fur Trade [Paperback]
Gerald Vizenor (Author)
£16.50ISBN: 9780819579348
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
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 -
The Islands: Six Fictions [Paperback]
William Wall (Author)
£12.50ISBN: 9780822966265
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Drue Heinz Prize
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 -
Girty [Paperback]
Richard Taylor (Author); Ted Franklin Belue (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 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)
£27.00ISBN: 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)
£27.00ISBN: 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 F... .... Learn More -
Even As We Breathe: A Novel [Hardback]
Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 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)
£23.00ISBN: 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)
£23.00ISBN: 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