Saunders: 678 books
The Woman Who Shot Mussolini
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2011
The astonishing untold story of a woman who tried to stop the rise of Fascism and change the course of history
At 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 1926, a woman stepped out of the crowd on Rome's Campidoglio Square. Less than a foot in front of her stood Benito Mussolini. As he raised his arm...
by Dennis Richards, Hilary St George Saunders
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
The final volume of the definitive 'The Royal Air Force 1939 to 1940 three volume history of the RAF. The Fight is Won' was written by Hilary St George Saunders and is noticeably different in style to the previous two volumes. Saunders before WW II had been a writer of Fantasy fiction and his writing...
Self Impression
Life-Writing, Autobiografiction, and the Forms of Modern Literature
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2010
I am aware that, once my pen intervenes, I can make whatever I like out of what I was.' Paul Valéry, Moi. Modernism is often characterized as a movement of impersonality; a rejection of auto/biography. But most of the major works of European modernism and postmodernism engage in very profound and...
by George Saunders
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 10, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 10, 2013
Con questa raccolta di racconti, George Saunders è stato consacrato come uno dei migliori autori di short stories degli Stati Uniti di oggi; paragonato di volta in volta a Vonnegut, Pynchon, Twain, qui dimostra una volta di più il suo talento di scrittore comico e visionario, ma anche profondamente...
The Islands of Taiwan
A Guide to Penghu, Green Island, Orchid Island, Kinmen, Matsu, and Taiwan's Other Outlying Islands
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Kinmen, Matsu, Orchid Island, Green Island…The outlying islands offer an extraordinary combination of traditional culture, some of Taiwan’s finest old architecture, and beautiful natural scenery, yet most of them are still an unknown quantity to both locals and foreign visitors alike. The Islands...
by Tracy Saunders
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Im digging in the dirt
Trying to find
The places I got hurt
Peter Gabriel
Susan Gage died this morning
These words were to exile Tracy Saunders from paradise in Costa Rica in search of her lifes meaning. Who were the people who had come together in the past to produce the person she...
Degradation
What the History of Obscenity Tells Us about Hate Speech
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2011
Throughout history obscenity has not really been about sex but about degradation. Sexual depictions have been suppressed when they were seen as lowering the status of humans, furthering our distance from the gods or God and moving us toward the animals. In the current era, when we recognize ourselves...
Do The Gods Wear Capes?
Spirituality, Fantasy, and Superheroes
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
Brash, bold, and sometimes brutal, superheroes might seem to epitomize modern pop-culture at its most melodramatic and mindless. But according to Ben Saunders, the appeal of the superhero is fundamentally metaphysical - even spiritual - in nature. In chapter-length analyses of the early comic book...
Acts of Consciousness
A Social Psychology Standpoint
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Drawing on compelling material from research interviews with former hostages and political prisoners, Guy Saunders reworks three classic thought experiment stories: Parfit's 'Teleporter', Nagel's 'What is it like to be a bat?' and Jackson's 'Mary the colour scientist' to form a fresh look at the study...
Arnold
Schwarzenegger and the Movies
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009
Arnold: Schwarzenegger and the Movies' is the first comprehensive, in-depth book to examine one of modern cinema's most celebrated and divisive screen presences. Tracing Schwarzenegger's entire film career and life from teenage bodybuilder to Governor of California, Saunders blends close textual readings...
New Voices 004 July-August 2018
Short Story Fiction Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2018
Welcome to another unique bi-monthly compilation of the inspired visions and universes from four Midwest Journal Press authors:
C. C. Brower
J. R. Kruze
S. H. Marpel
R. L. Saunders
From their prolific output, we've assembled 16 short stories, grouping them by author and publication date.
While...
by Kate Saunders
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
In this incredible, heart-wrenching story reminiscent of E. Nesbit’s Five Children and It, Kate Saunders illustrates the power of war but the even greater power of family, and the love that carries us out of the darkness of despair into the light of hope.
The sand fairy, also known as the Psammead,...
by Brad Saunders
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
It starts with a look shared between strangers--a sexy, appraising gaze that hints at the desire for more. Usually, because of commitments, timing, or social restrictions, it ends there. But in this steamy, x-rated new edition of Brad Saunders' Men I Might Have Known series, the encounters go much,...
by Angela Saunders
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013
Have you been told that your child has autism? If so, you are not alone. The most recent statistics released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2013 indicate that 1 in every 88 children are on the spectrum. This number is up from 1 in 150 children in the year 2000. While the cause...