The woman who emerges from these pages is as riveting as her books (The Wall Street Journal) in this compelling celebration of the famously private V.C. Andrewsfeaturing family photos, personal letters, a partial manuscript for an...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
The revolutionary (David Mitchell), profoundly beautiful memoir about living as a vulnerablebody that rewrites our understanding of disability, desire and family....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-May-2022, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478018063)
Jessie Sampter (1883-1938) was best known for her 95-page A Course on Zionism, an American primer for understanding support of a Jewish state in Palestine first published in 1915. In 1919, Jessie packed a trousseau, and declared herself married to...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-May-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478015437)
Sarah Imhoff tells the story of the queer, disabled, Zionist writer Jessie Sampter (1883–1938), whose body and life did not match typical Zionist ideals and serves as an example of the complex relationships between the body, queerness, disabili...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
This celebration of the woman who took us to the heights of a secluded attic and the depths of our own dark psyches reveals an intimate portrait of the famously private V.C. Andrews. Best known for her internationally, multi-million-copy bestselling...Daugiau...
Serija: Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Dec-2021, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299314248)
Kenny Fries embarks on a journey of profound self-discovery as a disabled foreigner in Japan, a society historically hostile to difference. As he visits gardens, experiences Noh and butoh, and meets artists and scholars, he also discovers disabl...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
A profoundly beautiful memoir about living in a vulnerable body, fiercely and tenderly rewriting our understanding of relationships and desire....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2018, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496207197)
After contracting polio as a child, Sandra Gail Lambert progressed from braces and crutches to a manual wheelchair to a power wheelchair—but loneliness has remained a constant, from the wild claustrophobia of a child in body casts to just...Daugiau...
Serija: Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299314200)
A disabled foreigner in Japan--a society historically hostile to difference--Kenny Fries spins a tale of exciting, bewildering adventure. As he visits Japanese gardens, experiences Noh and butoh, and meets artists and scholars, he also discovers disa...Daugiau...
The author has led an extraordinary life. She is a writer. Poet. Punk. Pioneer. Activist. And she also happens to be disabled. In this memoir, which spans the mid-1980s up until the millennium, she paints a picture of life, love, sex, music, success,...Daugiau...
Brown serves as an academic advisor for autistic individuals at Clatsop Community College in Astoria, Oregon, and teaches a course she developed on autism in literature. Here, she identifies well-known authors whose work and lives display characteris...Daugiau...
The author of Thirteen Senses describes his struggles with cultural discrimination and an untreated learning disability, recounting his victimization as a non-English-speaking Latino in an American school system and his eventual rise to an award-winn...Daugiau...