Starry Nights: Critical Structural Realism in Anthropology offers nothing less than a reinventing of the discipline of anthropology. In these six essays – four published here for the first time – Stephen Reyna critiques the postmodern tenets of anthropology, while devising a new strategy for conducting research. Combative and clear, Starry Nights provides an important critique of mainstream anthropology as represented by Geertz and the postmodern legacy, and envisions a m...

Screenplay about Sirenhead taking over the world, with an all star cast from Trevor Henderson’s mythos. Enjoy the scary walk adventures. In this third and final book enjoy!

Starry Nights by İbrahim SarıWhat if memory belonged to the street as much as to the palace? From this small question rises a story set in an imagined Ancient China, where laws are written not in marble but in ledgers, knots, and petitions posted on doors. Starry Nights follows Lin Yue, the keeper of a star-door that opens when vows are spoken plainly, and Meng Tao, whose steady companionship turns shared labor into love.This is not a tale of chose...

Aasha Rani, Bombay’s no. 1 heroine, has everything she wants—fame, money, success. All except for Akshay Arora, the film star she is desperately in love with. This is her story—from her days as a vulnerable small-town girl, pushed by her ambitious mother into sleeping her way to the top, to getting her first break from Kishenbhai, the small-time distributor who never stops loving her, to sealing her career under the patronage of the deadly Bombay don Sheth Amirchand. Glittering, glamorous ...

Sometimes even being a movie star can't buy you a second chance with the girl you still hunger for.But true love can...Shane:My life as a movie star has been great, don't get me wrong. But after a while, it started to feel so empty.I don't know who I can trust. I don't know if people want the movie star persona or if they're interested in the real me.I'm tired of the meaningless sex...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Macomber hits the sweet spot with this tender tale of impractical love. . . . A delicious Christmas miracle well worth waiting for.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)Carrie Slayton, a big-city society-page columnist, longs to write more serious news stories. So her editor hands her a challenge: She can cover any topic she wants, but only if she first scores the paper an interview with Finn Dalton, the notoriously recl...

⚠️ Author's warning: This poetry book is not about happy endings.After reading Starry Night, you won't go thinking, "It feels so good to be in love!" No. This book will make you think and feel otherwise. This is for those who knew love but didn't know how to keep it or for those who have desperately tried to keep love but still lost it. This book is for those who have had their hearts chipped, cracked, broken, and mended.Conclusion: If you love books that break your heart, ...

Sizzling hot chemistry and surprises await this overzealous city girl and small-town, grumpy doctor.Evicted!Newly graduated, Evie finds herself broke and jobless with zero options.That is until her friend from college convinces the older brother to hire her.The problem?The job is in Sugar Creek Falls, a small town in the middle of farm country—the complete opposite setting for this born-and-raised city girl.But when she arriv...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Macomber hits the sweet spot with this tender tale of impractical love. . . . A delicious Christmas miracle well worth waiting for.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)Carrie Slayton, a big-city society-page columnist, longs to write more serious news stories. So her editor hands her a challenge: She can cover any topic she wants, but only if she first scores the paper an interview with Finn Dalton, the notoriously recl...

Una festa di compleanno, un accendino rubato e uno sganassone in piena faccia. Inizia così l’amicizia tra Filippo e Sergio, o meglio Zippo e Zagana, diciottenni talmente diversi tra loro da formare un duo inseparabile. Studente modello, timido e schivo il primo, impiccione e testa calda, espulso dai principali istituti privati il secondo. In poco tempo, i due riescono a raggiungere la vetta della popolarità tra gli adolescenti figli di papà della Roma bene, mettendo su un giro d’affari var...

Christy Miller Series Book #8It’s Christmastime, and Christy has lots going on with school, family, work, and maybe, just maybe, going to the Rose Bowl Parade with a bunch of friends. If only she could answer Uncle Bob’s tough questions about life. What does her future hold? Todd’s friend, Doug gives her some insight that causes her to start appreciating Doug in a whole new way. Since Todd is still off at college in Hawaii, Rick takes the opportunity to show up at the most unexpect...

"Entropy Thoughts That Transude the Shell" is the first piece in a limited series: "Daydreamy Songs that Serenade the Starry Nights." The introduction to a carefully curated literary art gallery. A personal experience and journey for each reader woven with threads of modern philosophy, Tupac-esque poetry, southern floetry, and transcendentalism. An intimate fireplace chat with the author, Willie Grady during a beautiful autumn evening while lounging on the beaches of paradise.