M Archive: After the End of the World (Gumbs Alexis Pauline)(Paperback)

M Archive: After the End of the World (Gumbs Alexis Pauline)(Paperback)

Following the innovative collection Spill, Alexis Pauline Gumbs's M Archive-the second book in a planned experimental triptych-is a series of poetic artifacts that speculatively documents the persistence of Black life following a worldwide cataclysm. Engaging with the work of the foundational Black

Dub: Finding Ceremony (Gumbs Alexis Pauline)(Paperback)

The concluding volume in a poetic trilogy, Alexis Pauline Gumbs's Dub: Finding Ceremony takes inspiration from theorist Sylvia Wynter, dub poetry, and ocean life to offer a catalog of possible methods for remembering, healing, listening, and living otherwise. In these prose poems, Gumbs channels

Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines (Gumbs Alexis Pauline)(Paperback)

An anthology that gives access to the voices of mothers of color and marginalized mothers Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Frontlines is an anthology that centers mothers of color and marginalized mothers' voices--women who are in a world of necessary transformation. The challenges faced by

Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity (Gumbs Alexis Pauline)(Paperback)

In Spill, self-described queer Black troublemaker and Black feminist love evangelist Alexis Pauline Gumbs presents a commanding collection of scenes depicting fugitive Black women and girls seeking freedom from gendered violence and racism. In this poetic work inspired by Hortense Spillers, Gumbs

Demobbed: Coming Home After the Second World War (Allport Alan)(Paperback)

The trials, troubles and triumphs of returning home after the end of World War Two. What happened when millions of British servicemen were 'demobbed'--demobilized--after World War II? Most had been absent for years, and the joy of arrival was often clouded with ambivalence, regrets, and fears

End of the World Survivors Club (Walker Adrian J)(Paperback / softback)

In THE END OF THE WORLD RUNNING CLUB Edgar Hill ran 550 miles after an apocalypse to try and find his family. He had it easy. This is his wife's story. Beth Hill has survived the apocalypse with a baby and toddler in tow. And what's more she's done it alone - without her husband's

Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals (Gumbs Alexis Pauline)(Paperback)

Undrowned is a book-length meditation for social movements and our whole species based on the subversive and transformative guidance of marine mammals. Our aquatic cousins are queer, fierce, protective of each other, complex, shaped by conflict, and struggling to survive the extractive and

Ancestors (Gumbs Alexis Pauline)(Paperback)

Some of today's most imaginative writers consider what it means to be made and fashioned by others. It is rare now for people to stay where they were raised, and when we encounter one another--whether in person or, increasingly, online--it is usually in contexts that obscure if not outright hide

The Cabin at the End of the World (Tremblay Paul)(Paperback)

Paul Tremblay's terrifying twist to the home invasion novel--inspiration for the upcoming major motion picture from Universal Pictures'Tremblay's personal best. It's that good.' -- Stephen KingSeven-year-old Wen and her parents, Eric and Andrew, are vacationing at a remote cabin on a quiet New

Cabin at the End of the World (Tremblay Paul)(Paperback / softback)

The Stoker Award-winning, taut and propulsive twist on home invasion horror, packed psychological suspense. Soon to be a major film, Knock At the Cabin, directed by M. Night Shyamalan.Seven-year-old Wen and her parents, Eric and Andrew, are vacationing at a remote cabin on a quiet New Hampshire

After Thermopylae: The Oath of Plataea and the End of the Graeco-Persian Wars (Cartledge Paul)(Pevná vazba)

The Battle of Plataea in 479 BCE is one of world history's unjustly neglected events. It decisively ended the threat of a Persian conquest of Greece. It involved tens of thousands of combatants, including the largest number of Greeks ever brought together in a common cause. For the Spartans, the

World After - Penryn and the End of Days Book Two (Ee Susan)(Paperback / softback)

The irresistibly compelling BOOK TWO in the long awaited PENRYN AND THE END OF DAYS series. It is THE book we are all waiting with bated breath to

The Nazi and the Psychiatrist: Hermann Gring, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a Fatal Meeting of Minds at the End of WWII (El-Hai Jack)(Paperback)

In 1945, after his capture at the end of the Second World War, Hermann Goring arrived at an American-run detention center in war-torn Luxembourg, accompanied by sixteen suitcases and a red hatbox. The suitcases contained all manner of paraphernalia: medals, gems, two cigar cutters, silk underwear,

The Little Sleep (Tremblay Paul)(Paperback)

The Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Survivor Song and The Cabin at the End of the World 'slices, dices, and spins the neo-noir in his own strange way' in his 'fast, smart, and completely satisfying'* debut novel featuring a narcoleptic detective from Southie.*Stewart O'NanThe Little Sleep is

Quiet at the End of the World (James Lauren)(Paperback / softback)

Crimes Unspoken: The Rape of German Women at the End of the Second World War (Gebhardt Miriam)(Paperback)

The soldiers who occupied Germany after the Second World War were not only liberators: they also brought with them a new threat, as women throughout the country became victims of sexual violence. In this disturbing and carefully researched book, the historian Miriam Gebhardt reveals for the first

Calling (Frey James)(Paperback / softback)

THE END OF THE WORLD IS COMING. PLAY NOW. OR WE ALL LOSE.After centuries waiting in secret, twelve unbroken bloodlines, armed with hidden knowledge and lethal training, are called to take humanity’s fate into their hands…The first book in a game-changing new series by bestselling author, James

Greed Is Dead - Politics After Individualism (Collier Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Two of the UK's leading economists call for an end to extreme individualism as the engine of prosperity 'provocative but thought-provoking and nuanced' Telegraph Throughout history, successful societies have created institutions which channel both competition and co-operation to achieve complex

The New Middle East: The World After the Arab Spring (Danahar Paul)(Paperback)

In 2011 the Arab revolts changed the Middle East forever. The toppling of a generation of dictators left the region in turmoil. Has the promise of the Arab Spring been lost? What does the rise of religious extremism on Europe's doorstep mean for the West and its allies? Is America giving up on the

Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology After the End of the World (Morton Timothy)(Paperback)

Having set global warming in irreversible motion, we are facing the possibility of ecological catastrophe. But the environmental emergency is also a crisis for our philosophical habits of thought, confronting us with a problem that seems to defy not only our control but also our understanding

Man in the High Castle (Dick Philip K.)(Paperback / softback)

America, fifteen years after the end of the Second World War. The winning Axis powers have divided their spoils: the Nazis control New York, while California is ruled by the Japanese. But between these two states - locked in a cold war - lies a neutal buffer zone in which legendary author Hawthorne

Race the Atlantic Wind - The Flight of Alcock and Brown (McGann Oisin)(Paperback / softback)

In the spring of 1919, after the end of the First World War, teams of pilots and navigators begin to gather on the North American island of Newfoundland. They are attempting what many believe to be impossible - to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean. Equipped with machines made mostly from wood,

War of the End of the World (Vargas Llosa Mario)(Paperback / softback)

'A modern tragedy on the grand scale.' Salman RushdieThe War of the End of the World is one of the great modern historical

After the End of Art: Contemporary Art and the Pale of History - Updated Edition (Danto Arthur C.)(Paperback)

Originally delivered as the prestigious Mellon Lectures on the Fine Arts in 1995, After the End of Art remains a classic of art criticism and philosophy, and continues to generate heated debate for contending that art ended in the 1960s. Arthur Danto, one of the best-known art critics of his time,