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Paperback. Condizione: Good. These are stories of awakening, but not in the "rite of passage" sense so familiar to American fiction. Here we awaken from the dream of the life we've been living purposefully for a long time. The five stories of The Beauty of Their Youth give a pointed precision to an insight that haunts Joyce Hinnefeld's fine novels, namely, that mistaken perceptions and misguided decisions, rather than tragic flaws that must destroy us, are inextricably part of the ordinary texture of our lives. Our flaws, not foreign or ultimately even "wrong," are intimately at home among the characteristic peculiarities that define our humanity. This is a vision that understands without excusing, joining the past self to the future self, and one person to another, in a community in which we share responsibility for the stories that we tell.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. This poetry chapbook takes its inspiration from the tradition of the "torch song." The poems explore the sensual delights of love, its jazz and rhythm, but also the suffering that can come when we open ourselves to love's promise. Love in these poems extends to the family, the city, and the natural environment of the Midwest. Because the poet bravely accepts emotional risks, her humane voice can guide us through our hopeful and hazardous dealings with the people and places we call our own.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. "Fetterley's questions are often so crucial, her observations repeatedly so acute, that they force us to ask how we avoided them in the past." ?Women's Studies International Quarterly " . . . thoughtful, informed, and well written." ?Choice.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A stirring biography of Civil War commander 'Hancock the Superb.'.

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Paperback. Condizione: Good. Explores some of the most popular genres of Euro Horror cinema - including giallo films, named for the yellow covers of Italian pulp fiction, the S & M horror film, and cannibal and zombie films.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. 100 Jewish Brides: Stories from Around the World features stories of Jewish brides from six continents, highlighting diverse customs and rituals related to weddings now and in the past. The stories, written by brides, their relatives, clergy, and other intimates, cover similarities and differences across the Jewish diaspora, from courtship and betrothal to pre-wedding customs, the wedding ceremony, and beyond. With stories from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, this collection of intimate personal testimonies will surprise and inspire. A Jewish wedding after conversion in Madagascar, a reunion of Holocaust survivors in Sweden, a shipboard romance initiated by a celebrity, these stories from 83 countries describe Jewish wedding traditions, some familiar and others eye-opening, in a multitude of cultures and settings, past and present. 100 Jewish Brides offers intimate glimpses into the worlds of brides and their families based on their own written accounts. It represents opportunities to learn how Jewish lives were and are currently lived around the world from memories of the distant past to recent times.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. A stirring biography of Civil War commander 'Hancock the Superb.'.

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Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Includes works for the tuba alone, tuba and piano, and tuba with other types of accompaniment - woodwind quartet, string quartet, and orchestra. Each entry gives complete publication data, a history of the piece, its instrumentation and movements, and a description of its musical structure and characteristics.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. A complete pictorial history of varsity athletics at Indiana University in Bloomington. Starting with baseball in 1883, then to football (which became a varsity sport in 1887), up through women's track and women's soccer, this volume is a treasure trove of information and illustrations for folks interested in athletics at Indiana University. Oh, yes, basketball is covered, too. Go IU.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Where was James Dean's hometown? What do A. J. Foyt, Mario Andretti, and Al Unser have in common besides winning the Indianapolis 500? Where was the world's first theme park? Find these answers and more in Little Indiana: Small Town Destinations. Featuring towns of 15,000 or fewer inhabitants, Little Indiana explores where to eat, stay, play, and shop in over 90 small towns. After six years of traveling the state in search of amazing local experiences, blogger and TV host Jessica Nunemaker shares a treasure trove of what to expect in Hoosier small towns. Perfect for any length of excursion?day or weekend?the book is organized by region and town and provides travelers easy access to information found nowhere else. From wineries to antique shops, alpaca farms to chocolate stores, unique attractions are awaiting discovery. Full-color images showcase specialty stores, mouth-watering meals, and exciting attractions tucked off the beaten path. Proof that there's always something to do in a small town, this book is the perfect way to kick-start your next Indiana adventure.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Good. A diverse collection of classic and popular writings assembled to guide reflection on how to be a more thoughtful giver.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Arranged in a loosely thematic manner, the 125 poems in this title mirrors the varied forms of rock and roll, mimic its sounds, bask in its innocence, draw inspiration from its rebelliousness. It gatheres the works by 79 poets who comment on the relationship between their works and rock and roll.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Good. " . . . Dundes has produced a work which will be useful to both students and teachers who wish to broaden their understanding of modern folklore." ?Center for Southern Folklore Magazine "It is impossible ever to remain unimpressed with [Dundes'] excursuses, however much one may be in disagreement (or not) with his conclusions." ?Forum for Modern Language Studies Often controversial, Alan Dundes's scholarship is always provocative, perceptive, and intelligent. His concern here is to assess the material folklorists have so painstakingly amassed and classified, to interpret folklore, and to use folklore to increase our understanding of human nature and culture.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Explores race and class in mainstream representation of African American popular culture.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Families and daily chores, one-room schools, church, and moral values.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The first critical study of Disney films.

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Paperback. Condizione: Good. Sets the pieces of the story that are known to historians into their cultural, religious, and political context. This book explores important questions about the period and about historical memory that is of interest to both the general reader and students of the period.