A Story Teller's Story: The tale of an American writer's journey through his own imaginative world and through the world of facts, with many of his experiences and impressions among other writers--told in many notes--in four books--and an Epilogue
Book: A Story Teller's Story: The tale of an American writer's journey through his own imaginative world and through the world of facts, with many of his experiences and impressions among other writers--told in many notes--in four books--and an Epilogue , by Sherwood Anderson, Thomas Lynch, ISBN-10: 0472030833 ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9780472030835, University of Michigan Press, September 2005, Paperback
A memoir of Midwestern life and culture from the author of Winesburg, Ohio...
Boston Boy: Growing up with Jazz and Other Rebellious Passions
Book: Boston Boy: Growing up with Jazz and Other Rebellious Passions , by Nat Hentoff, ISBN-10: 096796752X ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9780967967523, Dry, Paul Books, Incorporated, December 2001, Paperback
"[A] charmingly bittersweet memoir." — The Boston Globe New York Times Book Review This memoir of youth should be appreciated not only by adults who grew up through the fires of their own youthful rebellion, but by those restless young...
A Boy's Eye View Of World War Ii And Other Reminiscences Of Maryland's Eastern Shore
Book: A Boy's Eye View Of World War Ii And Other Reminiscences Of Maryland's Eastern Shore , by Frank H. Pierce, ISBN-10: 0788408860 ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9780788408861, Heritage Books, Inc. MD, May 2009, Paperback
A warm but extremely accurate account of "home front" life in a small town on Maryland's Eastern Shore during the War. Written as a first-person account through the eyes of a boy with an exceptional memory and a curiosity for...
House of Cards: Love, Faith, and Other Social Expressions
Book: House of Cards: Love, Faith, and Other Social Expressions , by David Ellis Dickerson, ISBN-10: 1594488819 ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9781594488818, Penguin Group (USA), October 2009, Hardcover
An original and hilarious memoir by an ex-greeting card writer, virgin fundamentalist, and This American Life contributor that chronicles how, in the belly of the "social expression" industry, he learned to love, thrive, and finally feel comfortable in his own...
From a Limestone Ledge: Some Essays and Other Ruminations about Country Life in Texas
Book: From a Limestone Ledge: Some Essays and Other Ruminations about Country Life in Texas , by John Graves, Glenn Wolff (Illustrator), Bill Wittliff, ISBN-10: 0870744852 ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9780870744853, Southern Methodist University Press, June 2004, Paperback
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Dream State: Eight Generations of Swamp Lawyers, Conquistadors, Confederate Daughters, Banana Republicans, and Other Florida Wildlife
Book: Dream State: Eight Generations of Swamp Lawyers, Conquistadors, Confederate Daughters, Banana Republicans, and Other Florida Wildlife , by Diane Roberts, ISBN-10: 0813030366 ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9780813030364, University Press of Florida, September 2006, Paperback
François Brouard moved to Florida in 1799, becoming, as Francis Broward, the progenitor of a family that was to become "so absorbed into the groundwater of Florida that they barely notice their names on the maps and the buildings anymore."...
The Cachoeira Tales, and Other Poems
Book: The Cachoeira Tales, and Other Poems , by Marilyn Nelson, ISBN-10: 080713063X ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9780807130636, Louisiana State University Press, May 2005, Hardcover
Soaring images, rhythmic language, and wry humor come together in these three narrative poems that explore travel from an African American historical and social perspective. A cab ride turns into an amazing encounter with the driver, an amateur physicist whose...
Other Bible
Book: Other Bible , by Willis Barnstone, Willis Barnstone (Introduction), Willis Barnstone, ISBN-10: 0060815981 ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9780060815981, HarperCollins Publishers, September 2005, Paperback
A new edition of our classic, The Other Bible, including a new index, new cover, and a new introduction from the author to bring The Other Bible up to date. The Other Bible gathers in one comprehensive volume ancient, esoteric...
Voices of the Mystics: Early Christian Discource in the Gospels of John and Thomas and Other Ancient Christian Literature
Book: Voices of the Mystics: Early Christian Discource in the Gospels of John and Thomas and Other Ancient Christian Literature , by April D. De Conick, April D. Deconick, ISBN-10: 184127190X ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9781841271903, Continuum International Publishing Group, January 2001, Hardcover
"The Gospel of John has always been perceived as a more mystical Gospel than the Synoptics. This book explores the mysticism of John in its historical context and puts forward evidence that the mysticism developed in this text is the...
Original Christianity: A New Key to Understanding the Gospel of Thomas and Other Lost Scriptures
Book: Original Christianity: A New Key to Understanding the Gospel of Thomas and Other Lost Scriptures , by Peter Novak, ISBN-10: 1571744452 ISBN-13: ISBN13: 9781571744456, Hampton Roads Publishing Company, Inc., September 2005, Paperback
"Whoever finds the interpretation of these sayings will not experience death." —from the Gospel of ThomasThe work of scholars such as Elaine Pagels and Marvin Meyer have captured the imagination of the public by setting forth the Gospel of...
