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Ordinary Light
From the dazzlingly original Pulitzer Prize-winning poet hailed for her "extraordinary range and ambition" (The New York Times Book Review): a quietly potent memoir that explores coming-of-age and the meaning of home against a complex backdrop of race, faith, and the unbreakable bond between a mothe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Wade In The Water: Poems
In Wade in the Water, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Tracy K. Smith's signature voice - inquisitive, lyrical and wry - turns over what it means to be a citizen, a mother and an artist in a culture arbitrated by wealth, men and violence. <P><P>The various connotations of the title, taken from a spirit... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Life on Mars
Life on Mars imagines a soundtrack for the universe to accompany the discoveries, failures, and oddities of human existence. In these brilliant new poems, Tracy K. Smith envisions a sci-fi future sucked clean of any real dangers, contemplates the dark matter that keeps people both close and distan... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
There's a Revolution Outside, My Love: Letters from a Crisis
This kaleidoscopic portrait of an unprecedented time brings together some of our most treasured writers today—Edwidge Danticat, Layli Long Soldier, Monica Youn, Julia Alvarez, Reginald Dwayne Betts, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor—to give voice to the unthinkable grief and hopeful possibilities born in an e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The Evolution of the Primate Hand
This book demonstrates how the primate hand combines both primitive and novel morphology, both general function with specialization, and both a remarkable degree of diversity within some clades and yet general similarity across many others. Across the chapters, different authors have addressed a va... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Love, Partnership, or Singleton on the Autism Spectrum
by David Walsh • David Smith • Alexandra Brown • Christopher Wilson • Dean Worton • Luke Beardon • Philip Bricher • A. Nonny Mouse • Alex Wilkinson • Alyssa Aleksanian • Anthony Sclafani • Atul Movelis • C. A. Smart • Chris Stobart • Elizabeth Wady • Freddie • Gwen Greenwood • Joanna Treasure • Joseph Edmonds • Jules • Lacey Kerr • Lynette Marshall • Norman Bridge • P. J. Hughes • Paul Wady • Planet Autism • Sandra Beale-Ellis • Tracy Turner • Wenn LawsonIn an immensely varied and thoughtful collection of true life reflections on love, marriage and the single life, 26 authors with autism share their experiences and knowledge about successful (and unsuccessful) relationships. Digging deep into the many and varying ways in which autism affects feeling... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
First-Generation Faculty of Color: Reflections on Research, Teaching, and Service
by Samuel D. Museus • Tracy Lachica Buenavista • Maria Estela Zarate • Judith Flores Carmona • Dolores Calderón • María C. Ledesma • Dimpal Jain • Varaxy Yi • Darrick Smith • Omar Ruvalcaba • Cindy Phu • Norma A. Marrun • Constancio R. Arnaldo • Patrick Roz Camangian • José M. Aguilar-Hernández • Alma Itzé Flores • Ivelisse Torres Fernandez • Edil Torres Rivera • Rebecca Covarrubias • Nini Hayes • Verónica Nelly VélezFirst-Generation Faculty of Color: Reflections on Research, Teaching, and Service is the first book to examine the experiences of racially minoritized faculty who were also the first in their families to graduate college in the United States. From contingent to tenured faculty who teach at community... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023 -
The People's Victory: Stories from the Front Lines in the Fight for Marriage Equality
by David Thompson • John Lewis • Scott Smith • Robert Sullivan • Edie Windsor • Del Shores • J. Scott Coatsworth • Alex Mccord • Amos Lim • Anne Tischer • Baltimore Gonzalez • Beau Chandler • Billy Bradford • Brian Maschka • Brian Silva • Carmen Goodyear • Cathy Marino-Thomas • Charlie Scatamacchia • Cheryle Lambert-Rudd • Christine Allen • Colleen Mewing • David Cameron Strachan • Davina Kotulski • Ellen Pontac • Frank Capley-Alfano • Fred Anguera • Gender Offenders • Geoff Callan • Jamila Tharp • Jan Thompson • Joe Capley-Alfano • Jokie X Wilson • Jolene Mewing • Joseph Vitale • Joy O'Donnell • Kate Burns • Kirsten Berzon • Kitty Lambert-Rudd • Laurie York • Leslie Stewart • Mark Major" Jiminez • Marriage Equality Usa • Martha Mcdevitt-Pugh • Marvin Burrows • Matthew Baume • Michael Boyajian • Michael Farino • Michael Markiewicz • Michael Sabatino • Mike Goettemoeller • Mike Shaw • Mir Reyad • Molly Mckay • Peter Mesh • Robert Voorheis • Roland Stringfellow • Sam Thoron • Sean Chapin • Shelly Bailes • Simon Van Kempen • Stephanie Stolte • Stuart Gaffney • Tim Garcia • Tracy Hollister • Will Scott • Zack Lyons"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of CaliforniaIn 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create one of the most miracu... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006