"I was bought as a slave and for a slave," Dolly told her daughters. then she'd laugh and sing, "She's only a bird in a gilded cage..."Dolly Vardon was abandoned at birth to Victorian London’s cruel b
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"A wealthy man in Denmark, citizen of the town of Schleswig, built a large ship at great expense. And the king of the country decided to join company and take part in the profits. And after h
In East Hampton, NY during the mid-Twentieth century, author Anton “Tony” Prohaska spends hours of his childhood sitting on his family’s white fence and observing the diverse and eclectic community ar
Affordable softcover second edition of bestselling title (over 1000 copies sold of previous edition)A primer in harmonic analysis on the undergraduate levelGives a lean and streamlined introduction to
Amusing. Seductive. Stimulating. We're talking about the Talmud? That's right. Take fifty actual Talmudic discussions, mix in pithy sayings (appropriate and inappropriate) by luminaries from Mae West
When a young scholar finds Eternal Hydra, a long-lost, legendary, and encyclopedic novel by an obscure Irish writer, she brings the manuscript to an esteemed publisher, hoping to secure an internation
Lee Friedlander's The Little Screens first appeared as a 1963 photo-essay inHarper's Bazaar, with commentary by Walker Evans. Six untitled photographs show television screens broadcasting eerily glowi
Osaki Hachimangu (1607), located in Sendai, Japan, is one of only a handful of surviving buildings from the Momoyama period (1568?1615). The shrine is a rare example of ?lacquered architecture”?an arc
