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Paperback. Condizione: Good. Good Plus. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Softcover Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. [JOURNALISM]. Editor: Jonathon Sturgeon. Contributors: Tarence Ray, Evan Malmgren, Matthew Shen Goodman, Hussein Omar, Tope Folarin, et al. "The Baffler Magazine, Jul-Aug 2021, No. 58. 'Secret Connexions.'" The Baffler Foundation, Inc.; New York, 2021. English language. Softcover perfect-bound magazine. 136 pages. Color illustrations. Text clean. Near Fine. No ISSN. "The epistemic weather is inclement. Possibly the most storm-damaged truth claim of all is the one that promises market exchange can provide a stable foundation for democratic life. Itâ??s this dying rumor of liberalism that Tope Folarin considers in â??Masters of Reality,â? the opening essay of this fifty-eighth issue of the magazine, where the childhood memory of a transaction gone wrong hints at the white arrangement of truth. In very much the same spirit, Tarence Rayâ??s â??United in Rageâ? has in its sights the web of myths thatâ??s pushed the opioid crisis in eastern Kentucky, a region plagued by the kind of transactional logic that has offered the poor not the truth but rather another means to die. Their mortal remains are often subject to yet more bureaucratic dealing, as we hear in Wendy Selene Pérezâ??s â??Letter From Texas,â? a story of migration, debt, and a familyâ??s struggle to repatriate a loved oneâ??s ashes to Mexico at the pandemicâ??s height. Mohammad Ali, meanwhile, writes of his experience reporting on Hindu vigilantes in Modiâ??s India, where a â??fringeâ? ideology has now become a constant threat to the countryâ??s Muslim population and journalismâ??s â??conventions of self-effacement and objectivityâ? are little match for the grief and fear endured by Muslim reporters.Famous men, in these conditions, act mysteriously, or much worse. In Hussein Omarâ??s survey of Edward Saidâ??s career, we see how a charismatic public intellectual can easily become a cipher for a biographerâ??s ideas about what matters. New York mayoral also-ran Andrew Yang, in Matthew Shen Goodmanâ??s analysis, likewise loses himself to competing truths, in this case about the political market-value of Asian American life. Madison Mainwaring dissects the horrors of ongoing sexual abuse in elite French cultural institutions, where men become rumors to evade detection, responsibility, and prosecution. We donâ??t know how to cut through this electrofogâ??to find what David Hume called â??the secret connexionâ? that explains why one event follows another. But we suspect whatever works will keep to the light of Jess McAllenâ??s â??The Anti-Antidepressant Syndicate,â? which uncovers Marxists and Scientologists alike in its effort to get to the bottom (or the top) of the anti-psychiatry debate. Or Evan Malmgrenâ??s strange trip into the Quiet Zone of those living in fear of 5G. Or Marlowe Granadosâ??s defense of the bimboâ??a figure in pop culture who is always beset by nasty rumors. Or J.W. McCormack and John Semleyâ??s inquiries into the fiction of Don DeLillo and Thomas Pynchon, respectively, or new fiction from Alexandra Kleemanâ??all consulted or presented here, but never made into an instrument, a smokescreen, or even a rumor.".…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12mo. volume in green cloth binding with gilt lettering, borders & ornamentation. Color and monochrome illustrations. As new condition. Pages: lii, 347.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine unread condition black boards with silver spine lettering contained in a near fine condition non price-clipped color photographic dust jacket. Includes A Note on the Texts by The Editors and Introduction. A remainder mark at lower page edge. "Voices of Ireland is a marvelous collection of Irish classics, many of them hidden classics. In this gathering and celebration of Irish eloquence, it is a particularly bracing pleasure to encounter the dark, odd imaginings of LeFanu and William Carleton's unblinking observation of Irish life at its lowest, harshest ebb. As Samuel Beckett once said, 'Nothing is funnier than unhappiness." - Christopher Cahill, president of The American Irish Historical Society and publisher of The Recorder. "Here is a grab-bag of writing of high literary quality engaged in divulging Ireland and its difficult history. Open it and the selection will reveal wonders." - Greg Delaney, author. "The serene landscapes and the turbulent history of Ireland have inspired the greatest writers in the modern literary canon. Recorded in the brilliant journalism of James Stephens and others, Ireland's struggle to go from a province to a full-fledged nation also echoes in the work of poets and playwrights such as J.M Synge, James Joyce, and William Butler Yeats. The literature conveys the beauty of the green-reached hills, the "brown imperturbable faces" of the houses in Joyce's Dublin, the barren thorns of a winter's night. Thanks to the genius of James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, Lady Gregory, and other visionaries, millions of readers can enter a world where the mythical struggles of saints, leprechauns and Cu Chulainn find echoes in the modern strife of revolution and the war for independence. From the Rebellion of 1798 to the potato famine, from the exodus of many families out of Ireland to the Easter Rebellion and the war for independence, the greatness of Ireland filters through the prism of literary genius. Inspired by the love of their land, these writers rebelled against the icons of social, political, and cultural conformity. Equally in love with the landscapes and the spirited people, they wrote literature that resounds throughout Ireland and the world. Here for the first time, these 12 works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction are collected in a single volume that recognizes their enormous literary contribution. Award-winning and New York Times best-selling author Malachy McCourt provides an incisive introduction drawing on his vast knowledge of and love for the literature of Ireland. Voices of Ireland is indispensable for literature lovers, historians, students, and anyone interested in grasping how a small island has shaped the use of the English language in our day." - from the inner front and rear jacket flaps. Goodman, Matthew (cover and interior design); Sato, Ryuichi (cover photograph) (illustratore).…

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Rowman and Littlefield Publishers; Lanham, 2006. Trade paperback. A Very Good, binding sturdy and intact, some handling/scuff marks to covers, bit of cover edge/corner wear, scuff marks and scattered foxing to text block edges, bottom front cover corner and bottom corner of first 56 pages slightly bent, a nice, clean and unmarked copy in wraps. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 596pp., appendix. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 154 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.31 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 430 pages. 9.68x6.87x9.69 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 661 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Revised English Edition/A New English Ed. 704 + xxi + pp. Vol. III.1 (Part 1) issue only! Complete 4-Part-Set available! Please inquire for the entire set or individual volumes! A rare, hard-to-find, out-of-print, scarce, true collectible gem! A wonderful copy! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Dust jacket shows minimal, minor or light wear around edges. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. Save $100.- and acquire the entire 4-Part-Set for $400.-.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Revised English Edition/A New English Ed. 309 + xix + pp. Vol. III.2 (Part 2) issue only! Complete 4-Part-Set available! Please inquire for the entire set or individual volumes! A rare, hard-to-find, out-of-print, scarce, true collectible gem! A wonderful copy! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Relevant newspaper article placed by previous owner included. Dust jacket shows minimal, minor or light wear around edges. Save $100.- and acquire the entire 4-Part-Set for $400.-.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Revised English Edition/A New English Ed. 606 + xvi + pp. Vol. II issue only! Complete 4-Part-Set available! Please inquire for the entire set or individual volumes! A rare, hard-to-find, out-of-print, scarce, true collectible gem! A wonderful copy! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Dust jacket shows minimal, minor or light wear around edges. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. Save $100.- and acquire the entire 4-Part-Set for $400.-.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. reissue edition. 661 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 624 pages. 9.69x6.88x1.02 inches. In Stock.