University of Iowa Press Forlag
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We Heard It When We Were Young (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Tells the story of a young boy, first-generation Mexican American, who is torn between cultures: between immigrant parents trying to acclimate to midwestern life and a town that is, by turns, supportive and disturbingly antagonistic.
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The Keepers of Truth (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The last of a manufacturing dynasty in a dying industrial town, Bill lives alone in the family mansion and works for the Truth, the moribund local paper. Compulsively readable, The Keepers of Truth startles both with its insights and with Collins's powerful, incisive writing.
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The Death of a Writer (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)For Robert Pendleton, a professor clinging to tenure and living in the shambles of his once-bright literary career, death seems to be the only remaining option. But his suicide... Læs mere
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The Resurrectionists (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Haunted by the deaths of his parents and uncle, Frank Cassidy journeys north to dispute a cousin's claim to the family farm, where he meets a stranger who might resolve mysteries about Frank's past. A New York Times ‘Notable Book of the Year’.
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Green Chili and Other Impostors (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Follow a food trail and you'll find yourself crisscrossing oceans. Join Nina Mukerjee Furstenau in Green Chili and Other Impostors as she picks through lost tastes with recipes as codes to everything from political resistance to comfort food and much more.
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The New Existence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Told from moving cars, the journeys of Norman Price and Nate Feldman converge toward unexpected mysteries and revelations that uncover not so much lies as understandings of life that no longer hold under the scrutiny of the present.
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Fan Sites: Film Tourism and Contemporary Fandom (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)What is the appeal of film tourism, and what can its rise tell us about contemporary fandom? Fan Sites explores why and how we experience film and television-related places, and what the growth of this practice means for contemporary fandom.
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Re-living the American Frontier: Western Fandoms, Reenactment, and Historical Hobbyists in Germany and America Since 1900 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The historic and mythic elements of the American Old West have exerted a global fascination for more than 200 years and became the foundation for fan communities who have endured for generations. This book examines some of those communities.
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The Ninth Decade: An Octogenarian's Chronicle (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A groundbreaking and timely book on aging: the first to focus explicitly and at length on eighty-somethings, the fastest-growing demographic in the... Læs mere
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Heir to the Crescent Moon (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Told at times with lighthearted humour or heartbreaking candour, Abdur-Rahman's story of adolescent Arabic lessons, fasting, and Muslim mosque, funeral, and Eid services speaks... Læs mere
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Collusions of Fact and Fiction: Performing Slavery in the Works of Suzan-Lori Parks and Kara Walker (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)With a focus on works by playwright Suzan-Lori Parks and visual artist Kara Walker, the book explores... Læs mere
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Kicking Ass in a Corset: Jane Austen's 6 Principles for Living and Leading from the Inside Out (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)What can organizational leaders in business, education, government, and most any enterprise learn from an unemployed, unmarried woman who lived in patriarchal, misogynistic rural England more than 200 years ago? As it turns out, a great deal.
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