The lazy warmth of a May afternoon, the spring following Orn Skinner's release from Auburn Prison, was reflected in the attitudes of three men lounging on the shore in front of "Satisfied" Longman's shack. At their feet, the waters of...
English literature has been deluged by memoirs, commentaries and travel logs depicting the fascinating adventures of hearty souls and brilliant intellectuals. In contrast, "Throw Me Under the Bus...Please" is a cynical yet humorous account of a bu......
The 312 words in this essay are all it will take to revolutionize your understanding of the information age. In just a few moments you will begin to take part in the next revolution in human development. A revolution that...
A humorous, thoughtful and refreshing look at contemporary life as seen through the ancient eyes of haiku, a form of poetry that embodies grace and wisdom. Urban Haiku maintains its elegance through use of the traditional form, which specifies ......
This acclaimed history of Portuguese and Brazilian slaving in the southern Atlantic is now available in paperback. ""A landmark study in the history of the Atlantic slave trade. It will be an essential reference for anyone who writes on the...
Wolves have been alternately revered and reviled, but we are just now coming to understand the lives of these powerful hunters. This book introduces students to wolf hunting techniques, wolf pack dynamics, and other fascinating topics.
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