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What Drowns the Flowers in Your Mouth: A Memoir of Brotherhood (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Burdened by poverty, illiteracy, and vulnerability as Mexican immigrants to California's Coachella Valley, three generations of González men... Læs mere
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Widescreen Dreams: Growing Up Gay at the Movies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This is the author's memoir of moving through childhood to gay adulthood through visceral encounters with Hollywood movies: ""Hello Dolly!"", ""The Poseidon Adventure"", ""Dog Day Afternoon"" and ""The Sound of Music"" Oz"".
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With Honor: Melvin Laird in War, Peace, and Politics (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In 1968, at the peak of the Vietnam War, Congressman Melvin Laird agreed to serve as Richard Nixon's secretary of defense. Lampooned as a ""missile... Læs mere
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Women Lovers- or, the Third Woman (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A newly recovered modernist novel, recounting a passionate triangle of love and loss among three of the most daring women of belle epoque Paris."
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Women and Health in America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Organized chronologically and then by topic, this volume covers studies of women and health in the colonial and revolutionary periods and the 19th century through the Civil War. The remainder of the book concentrates on the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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Cafe Wisconsin Cookbook (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents a compilation of more than one hundred recipes that showcase the distinct culinary and cultural traditions of Wisconsin. The recipes in this work range from classic pot roasts and country-style pies to long-simmering soups and heritage specialties.
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Self-Made Woman: A Memoir (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A searing, brutally honest memoir of a decades-long emotional journey from male to female, a story of survival and transformation, occasionally shocking but ultimately joyful.
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The Toni Morrison Book Club (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this startling group memoir, four friends - black and white, gay and straight, immigrant and American-born - use Toni Morrison's novels as a springboard for intimate and revealing conversations about the problems of everyday racism and living whole in times of uncertainty.
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Dreams of the Hmong Kingdom: The Quest for Legitimation in French Indochina, 1850–1960 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Countering notions that Hmong history begins and ends with the “Secret War” in Laos of the 1960s and 1970s, this study... Læs mere
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Men Own the Fields, Women Own the Crops: Gender and Power in the Cameroon Grassfields (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Women's labour has long been the linchpin of male status and power throughout Africa. This work interprets the intricate relations of gender to state-building in Africa by looking historically at control over production and reproduction from the 19th century to the 1990s.
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The Hellenistic Aesthetic (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Yaqui Resistance and Survival: The Struggle for Land and Autonomy, 1821–1910 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Brings into focus the Yaqui in the nineteenth century, as the newly independent Mexico lurched through immense economic and... Læs mere
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