"Marianne Boruch's work has the wonderful, commanding power of true attention."?The Washington Post"[H]er patience, her willingness to wait for the film of familiarity to slip, allows her to see what
There exists a plethora of literature on the relationship between early Christianity and Judaism, but these studies focus on one or two issues. In the tradition of James Parkes, whose1930 study of the
In these thoughtful, richly personal essays, Marianne Boruch takes a fresh view on old poets, considering such questions as how the atomic bomb changed William Carlos Williams's poetry and how Edison
The battle to protect the future is coming to an end as the evil Order of Chaos launches their final attack on the Named. To defeat the Order, the Named must locate the Key to a treasury of weapons hi
In the tradition of Southern novels, Faces of Exile deals with the themes of isolation, seduction, discovery, and compassion. "Syracuse City" with its "Carter College" is the backdrop for a timeless o
All the seven Bronte novels are concerned with education in both senses, that of upbringing as well as that of learning. The Bronte sisters all worked as teachers before they became published novelist
McDonald (theater and classics, U. of California) provides a study of operas from the 17th century to the present, selecting those that abound in heroines who often differ from their classical prototy
Perfectly capturing the promise and joy of a wedding day, best-selling author Marianne Richmond is touching hearts yet again with I Wish You Love. It features Marianne's beloved illustrations as well
"Ebony Hawkins was kidnapped as a baby and brought to our world by an evil force--a force that hoped to harness her angel power one day. Hidden for sixteen years, even Ebony doesn't know her true ide
Poignant, romantic, and the perfect way to say "I love you" The love you share is unlike any other. With that in mind comes this delightful gift book from acclaimed author and illustrator Marianne Ric
"Marianne Boruch's work has the wonderful, commanding power of true attention: she sees and considers with intensity."?The Washington Post"Some books begin as a dare to the self," notes poet Marianne
Best known for Out of Africa and Babette’s Feast, Karen Blixen—often writing under the name Isak Dinesen—was an iconic figure in Scandinavia and the Anglo-American world, celebrated as a literary star
What Will It Take to Make a Woman President? features conversations with more than twenty leading politicians, writers, artists, and activists about why America has not yet elected a female president.
The analysis of silk is a fascinating topic for research in itself but here, focusing on the 9th and 10th centuries, Marianne Vedeler takes a closer look at the trade routes and the organization of pr
Exhausted and dismayed, Madi Lyons arrives on the rocky shores of Maine, hoping for a relaxing respite from Madison Avenue’s relentless grind. Twelve-hour days and the sudden news of her best friend’s