Azalea is not happy about being dropped off to care for Grandmother Clark. Paris Junction is nothing like her Texas hometown. And now she's been thrown together with, troubled Willis DeLoach, go
FORMAT: 5 CDs, UnabridgedAzalea is not happy about being dropped off to care for Grandmother Clark. Paris Junction is nothing like her Texas hometown. And now she's been thrown together with, troubled
When Theo gets off a bus in Destiny, Florida, he's left behind the only life he's ever known. Now he's got to live with Uncle Raymond, a Vietnam War vet and a loner who wants nothing to do with this l
From the author of the acclaimed GLORY BE, a novel that celebrates baseball, fast piano, and small-town living in the wake of the Vietnam War.When Theo gets off a bus in Destiny, Florida, he's left be
From the author of the acclaimed GLORY BE, a novel that celebrates baseball, fast piano, and small-town living in the wake of the Vietnam War.When Theo gets off a bus in Destiny, Florida, he's left be
In the summer of 1964 as she is about to turn twelve, Glory's town of Hanging Moss, Mississippi, is beset by racial tension when town leaders close her beloved public pool rather than desegregating it
John Skelton (c.1460-1529) wrote poetry and some prose, in Latin and English, for almost forty years, circulating his work through manuscript copies and the new medium of print. He was both a priest a
A Mississippi town in 1964 gets riled when tempers flare at the segregated public pool.As much as Gloriana June Hemphill, or Glory as everyone knows her, wants to turn twelve, there are times when Glo
In 1974, in an introduction to Ben Jonson's poetry, Thom Gunn wrote: "all poetry is occasional: whether the occasion is an external event like a birthday or a declaration of war, whether it is an occa
In some of the 16 essays, 11 reprinted, Scattergood, (Medieval and Renaissance English, Trinity College, Dublin) discusses how manuscript books were made, who commissioned them, who made them, who own
John Scattergood's 'The Complete English Poems of John Skelton' has long been out of print. This new edition brings together the poems, and much of the Latin paratexts, along with an entirely new intr
John Scattergood's 'The Complete English Poems of John Skelton', originally published in 1983 and long out of print, was the leading academic edition with comprehensive notes. Students are currently l
Irish and English scholars of Italian culture present 15 essays that consider broadly how Italian culture, particularly Italian literary culture, has interacted with other cultures and with itself. A
John Skelton is a central literary figure and the leading poet during the first thirty years of Tudor rule. Nevertheless, he remains challenging and even contradictory for modern audiences. This book
Baking with whole-grain flours used to be about making food that was good for you, not food that necessarily tasted good, too. But Kim Boyce truly has reinvented the wheel with this collection of 75
Irish, British, and North American scholars of Medieval literature explore a range of English authors and works, focusing on the interface of the literary texts with their historical and political mom
