Syracuse University Press
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Adirondack Photographers, 1850-1950
$32.95 Add to cartJust as the new technology of photography was emerging throughout the United States in the mid-nineteenth century, it caught hold in the scenic Adirondack region of upstate New York. Young men and a f
- Series: New York State
- Author: Svenson, Sally E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0815611536
- Language: English
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Diary of a Lonely Girl, or the Battle Against Free Love
$19.95 Add to cartFirst published serially in the Yiddish daily newspaper di Varhayt in 1916-18, Diary of a Lonely Girl, or The Battle against Free Love is a novel of intimate feelings and scandalous behaviors, shot th
- Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music, and Art
- Author: Karpilove, Miriam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 23 2020
- ISBN10: 0815611161
- Language: English
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The Committee
$22.95 Add to cartThis wry take on Kafka’s novel The Trial revolves around its narrator’s attempts to petition successfully the elusive ruling body of his country, known simply as “the Committee.” Consequences for his
- Series: Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Ibrahim, Sonallah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0815607261
- Language: English
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Granada
$24.95 Add to cartRadwa Ashour skillfully weaves a history of Granadan rule and an Arabic world into a novel that evokes cultural loss and the disappearance of a vanquished population.
The novel follows the family of A- Series: Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Ashour, Radwa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0815607652
- Language: English
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Pharmacracy: Medicine and Politics in America
$19.95 Add to cartThe modern penchant for transforming human problems into “diseases” and judicial sanctions into “treatments,” replacing the rule of law with the rule of medical discretion, leads to a type of governme… [more below]
- Author: Szasz, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 1, 2003
- ISBN10: 0815607636
- Language: English
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The Adam of Two Edens
$19.95 Add to cartA collection of poems by Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. The poems range from dreamy reflections to bitter longings for the Palestine that was lost when Israel was created in 1948.Mahoud Darwish has
- Series: Arab American Writing
- Author: Darwish, Mahmoud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: November 1, 2000
- ISBN10: 0815607105
- Language: English
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The Book of Disappearance
$19.95 Add to cartWhat if all the Palestinians in Israel simply disappeared one day? What would happen next? How would Israelis react? These unsettling questions are posed in Azem’s powerfully imaginative novel. Set in
- Series: Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Azem, Ibtisam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 12, 2019
- ISBN10: 0815611110
- Language: English
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The Tears and Prayers of Fools
$39.95 Add to cartThis extraordinary novel is part of Grigory Kanovich’s “Litvak saga,” his tribute to Jewish life before the Holocaust. Set in a small Lithuanian town in the late nineteenth century, the story begins w… [more below]
- Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music, and Art
- Author: Kanovich, Grigory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 0815611595
- Language: English
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State of Siege
$19.95 Add to cartMahmoud Darwish (1942-2008), recipient of France’s Knight of Arts and Belles Lettres medal, the Lotus Prize, and the Lannan Foundation Prize for Cultural Freedom, is widely considered Palestine’s most
- Author: Darwish, Mahmoud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 07, 2010
- ISBN10: 081560923X
- Language: English
