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  • Fatheralong

    A Meditation on Fathers and Sons, Race and Society

    The reissued classic from “master of language” (The New York Times) John Edgar Wideman—a “superb” (New York Times Book Review) memoir in five essays about fathers, and Wideman's vexed relationship with his own.An essential chronicler of Black American experience for over half a century, John Edgar Wideman has been hailed as one of the most important and influential writers of his generation. In … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 14,22

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  • La trilogie de Homewood. Damballah - Où se cacher - Le rocking-chair qui bat la mesure

    Trois romans, trois portraits de la vie dans le ghetto noir de Homewood, à Pittsburgh, dans lesquels John Edgar Wideman raconte les douleurs, les passions, les rêves et les souvenirs de cette communauté. Damballah réinvente l’histoire mythique de sa famille fondatrice, dont l’épopée brutale et poétique traverse les générations, les continents et les malédictions. Où se cacher met en scène une … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,99

  • Brothers and Keepers

    A Memoir

    “A rare triumph” (The New York Times Book Review), this powerful memoir about the divergent paths taken by two brothers is a classic work from one of the greatest figures in American literature: a reflection on John Edgar Wideman’s family and his brother’s incarceration—a classic that is as relevant now as when originally published in 1984.A “brave and brilliant” (The Philadelphia Inquirer) … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 15,24

  • Écrire pour sauver une vie

    À l’âge de quatorze ans, John Edgar Wideman découvre dans la presse américaine une photo du visage mutilé d’Emmett Till. Tout comme Wideman, ce dernier est âgé de quatorze ans, et tout comme Wideman, c’est un Noir américain. Cette image ne cessera de le hanter. En 1955, Emmett Till prend le train à Chicago pour rendre visite à sa famille dans le Mississippi. Accusé d’avoir sifflé une femme blanche … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,49

  • Egypt: Unchanged

    von John Edgar …
    He and his team are sent to Cairo in 1979 to plan the modernization of Egypts phone service. Phone service at that point is bad. Most of the time there is no dial tone. They think their work can be accomplished in about nine months, but Willis Culpepper of USAID tells them Schedules dont mean a thang here in Egypt. They learn that ARENTO wants technology transfer, plus system redesign, so the nine … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,01

  • The Book of the Prophecies of Isaiah (New Edition)

    INTRODUCTIONI. Origin and Arrangement of the Book of IsaiahII. The Political Conditions of Isaiah's TimeIII. Moral and Social Conditions of Isaiah's TimeIV. Isaiah the ManV. Isaiah as a WriterVI. Literary Problems of the Book of IsaiahVII. ANALYSIS OF CHAPTERS 1-39.VIII. ChronologyTHE BOOK OF THE PROPHET ISAIAHPROPHECIES CONCERNING JUDAH AND ISRAEL (Chaps. 1-12)</strong... … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 1,88

  • Black Boy [Seventy-fifth Anniversary Edition]

    A special 75th anniversary edition of Richard Wright's powerful and unforgettable memoir, with a new foreword by John Edgar Wideman and an afterword by Malcolm Wright, the author’s grandson.When it exploded onto the literary scene in 1945, Black Boy was both praised and condemned. Orville Prescott of the New York Times wrote that “if enough such books are written, if enough millions of people read … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 1,33

  • Qu’on me cherche et je ne serai plus

    Übersetzt von Catherine Richard-Mas …
    Une visite rendue au frère de l’auteur en prison, la foule qui accueille Mandela au Cap lors de sa libération, un couple noir qui s’embrasse dans Manhattan, le génocide au Rwanda ou encore le mouvement Black Lives Matter sont autant de sujets explorés ici dans une langue d’une musicalité digne des plus grands solos de jazz. Qu’on me cherche et je ne serai plus nous interpelle et nous éblouit. En … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 17,99

  • Philadelphia Fire

    A Novel

    One of John Wideman’s most ambitious and celebrated works, the lyrical masterpiece and PEN/Faulkner winner inspired by the 1985 police bombing of the West Philadelphia row house owned by black liberation group Move.In 1985, police bombed a West Philadelphia row house owned by the Afrocentric cult known as Move, killing eleven people and starting a fire that destroyed sixty other houses. At the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 13,21

  • Northrup Lake and other Short Stories

    von John Edgar …
    Author John Edgar gives us stories of adventure, raising a child, deceit, tragedy, work, and grit that took place during and after the Great Depression. We can relate to stories like these now. Have you ever been in a wilderness of trees and lakes, where your hike home may take you a week to reach civilization? Have you ever been cheated out of a fortune? What would it be like to work alongside of … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 21,68

  • The Wars of the Roses

    or, Stories of the Struggle of York and Lancaster

    von John G. Edgar …
    Serien series Chronicles & Essays
    Complete and unabridged, with 57 full-page plates by William Johnston, Thomas Gainsborough and John Theodore Heins. The English civil wars of the fifteenth century told for boys: Cade's rebellion, St Albans, Towton in the snow, Warwick's turning, Barnet, Tewkesbury and the princes in the Tower. John Edgar wrote a shelf of histories for the young in the 1850s. He is a Yorkist, states his bias, and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 5,99

  • Cressy and Poictiers: The Story of the Black Prince's Page

    The story is centered around a young page who serves the Black Prince, Edward of Woodstock, the eldest son of Edward III of England. The narrative unfolds during the time of the Hundred Years' War between England and France.The young page, whose experiences and adventures form the crux of the story, becomes involved in the dramatic events surrounding the battles of Crécy (1346) and Poitiers (1356) … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 0,92