Earthbound is the first book-length exploration of a true classic of twentieth-century science-fiction cinema, shot under the heavy, ethereal skies of New Mexico by the legendary British director Nicolas Roeg and starring David Bowie in a ...

Filled with humor and style, this is a must-have book for anyone interested in fashion and having a good time.

Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

This book is characterized by narrative vitality and emotional range.

In these eight stories Piri Thomas takes us with him into El Barrio—Puerto Rico in New York City—and recreates the scenes he knows so well from his own childhood.

This book details the origins and consequences of this misperception. The book further contributes to the study of the short-story genre.

In this collection of sixteen stories, Gordimer brings unforgettable characters from every corner of society to life: a child refugee fleeing civil war in Mozambique; a black activist's deserted wife longing for better times; a rich safari ...