Poetry. The poems of RED ARCADIA present a jittery, spasmodic—often obscured—series of moving x-ray images of contemporary culture in its frenetic contradictions, its self-destructiveness, and sometim
Arcadia is an expansive collection of contemporary alpine and backcountry architecture and interior design. The book profiles architects and designers who are embracing nature and creating provocative
Santa Anita Rancho's famously ambitious and colorful owner, Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin, had established a popular tourist attraction on his productive working ranch by the late 18
From the author of the international best seller An Instance of the Fingerpost, Arcadia is an astonishing work of imagination. Three interlocking worlds. Four people looking for answers. But who contr
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Timeless and vast... The raw beauty of Ms. Groff's prose is one of the best things about Arcadia. But it is by no means this book's only kind of splendor."---Janet Maslin, Th
When 99% of humankind is wiped out by a pandemic, four billion people are “saved” by being digitized at the brink of death and uploaded into Arcadia, a utopian simulation in the cloud. But when Arcadi
The last book in a "Sherlock Holmes" trilogy for young adults.Book 1: Raising Arcadia (ISBN: 9789814751506) Book 2: Finding Arcadia (ISBN: 9789814751513)
To understand the present, Arcadia Greentree must dig deep into her past. In the second book of the Raising Arcadia trilogy, Arcadia tries to locate the “professor” whom she believes to be ultimately
Follow up to the critically-acclaimed Arcadia Awakens. Hunted by their enemies and manipulated by their allies, Rosa and Alessandro encounter corruption, intrigue and mortal danger at every turn. Will
"When Rosa Alcantara becomes the head of a Sicilian Mafia family, she must contend with her family's sordid past and the secrets that keep haunting the present"--
When seventeen-year-old Rosa Alcantara travels from her native Brooklyn to her ancestral home in Sicily, she falls head over heels for Alessandro Carnevare, whose family is the sworn enemy of hers, an
A first installment in a trilogy by the award-winning German author of The Water Mirror places a modern, paranormal spin on the Romeo and Juliet story that finds Brooklyn resident Rosa traveling to he
Sidney was in his early twenties when he wrote his 'Old' Arcadia for the amusement of his younger sister, the Countess of Pembroke. A romantic story in the manner of Shakespeare's early comedies, th
A scholarly edition of The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia by Sir Philip Sidney. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
The America of 2037 is a country distracted by, infatuated with, and addicted to Arcadia.The brainchild of reclusive genius Juan Diego Reyes, Arcadia is a wickedly immersive, all-encompassing social-m
Tom Stoppard is widely regarded as one of the leading contemporary British playwrights, a writer who has earned an intriguing mix of both critical and commercial success. Arcadia is considered by many
Tom Stoppard is widely regarded as one of the leading contemporary British playwrights, a writer who has earned an intriguing mix of both critical and commercial success. Arcadia is considered by many
An epic work loosely modeled on Philip Sidney's classic romantic pastoral, "Arcadia," is inspired by the Australian wheat-belt landscape and features analogies of the pastoral idyll and the radical an
Fiction. Afro-Caribbean Studies. When at age 51, Joshua Eclair--victim of a pygmalianism gone awry--emerges from amnesia in a hospital in Montreal, he must explore what makes him want to erase his ide
The ancient magic of Arcadia fuels a vicious attack. Dwarfholm Bastion is about to fall.Gork, the prince of the Dwarves, has a plan that might just save his people and prove himself worthy to his fath
Drama. Poetry. ARCADIA, INDIANA is a mutant tragedy, a five act-sonnet sequence, staged in the trash-choked landscape of pastoral fantasy. It plays with narrative, labor, sexuality, and form, starting
?It is a defect of God’s humor that he directs our hearts everywhere but to those who have a right to them.”?Tom Stoppard, ArcadiaIn a large country house in Derbyshire in April 1809 sits Lady Thomasi
But is this world real -- and what happens if Rosie decides to stay?Meanwhile, a rebellious scientist is trying to prove that time does not even exist -- with potentially devastating consequences.As t
All the men are dead - now it's the boys' turn. On a tiny archipelago, cut off from the rest of the world by a cursed sea, a handful of survivors live a precarious existence, clinging to their memorie
But who controls the future - or the past?In the basement of a professor's house in 1960s Oxford, fifteen-year-old Rosie goes in search of a missing cat - and instead finds herself in a different worl