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One of Those Nice Guys
This is the story of a widow who finds true love after her kids are grown. It is also the story of how she almost loses her love because of addiction and inattention to her relationship
Historias del río Hulan
Historias del río Hulan es la novela más popular de Xiao Hong, escritora china fallecida en 1942 a la temprana edad de 31 años. Publicada póstumamente, relata sus recuerdos de infancia, dispuestos sobre el telón de fondo de la sociedad china antigua y rural. Xiao Hong rememora ese mundo en primerísima persona a través del notable personaje de la niña que fue, a quien dota de una mirada incisiva y conmovedora, mientras crece y conoce el mundo en la deteriorada casona familiar, y en directa interacción con las familias que subarrendaban alguna de las numerosas habitaciones del inmueble, propiedad de su abuelo. Este le transmite a la niña calma, bondad compasiva y espíritu crítico, y la pasión por el cuidado de un perfumado jardín y por la lectura y declamación de poesía.
The Oxford Handbook of Indigenous American Literature
"This book explores Indigenous American literature and the development of an inter- and trans-Indigenous orientation in Native American and Indigenous literary studies. Drawing on the perspectives of scholars in the field, it seeks to reconcile tribal nation specificity, Indigenous literary nationalism, and trans-Indigenous methodologies as necessary components of post-Renaissance Native American and Indigenous literary studies. It looks at the work of Renaissance writers, including Louise Erdrich's Tracks (1988) and Leslie Marmon Silko's Sacred Water (1993), along with novels by S. Alice Callahan and John Milton Oskison. It also discusses Indigenous poetics and Salt Publishing's Earthworks ...
Education in Black and White
How Myles Horton and the Highlander Folk School catalyzed social justice and democratic education For too long, the story of life-changing teacher and activist Myles Horton has escaped the public spotlight. An inspiring and humble leader whose work influenced the civil rights movement, Horton helped thousands of marginalized people gain greater control over their lives. Born and raised in early twentieth-century Tennessee, Horton was appalled by the disrespect and discrimination that was heaped on poor people—both black and white—throughout Appalachia. He resolved to create a place that would be available to all, where regular people could talk, learn from one another, and get to the hea...
The People of the Plains
In People of the Plains (first published in 1909), Amelia McLean Paget records her observations of the customs, beliefs, and lifestyles of the Plains Cree and Saulteaux among whom she lived.
With Good Intentions
This edited colleciton examines aspects of the lives of individuals of European ancestry and organizations working with Aboriginal peoples against injustice in colonial Canada between the mid-19th century and the first 2 decades of the 20t century. The people in these chapters allied themselves with Aboriginal people who were actively resisting injustices, and worked in various ways to address them.
