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2) Tone
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Tone is a collaborative study of literary tone, a notoriously challenging and slippery topic for criticism. Both granular and global, infusing a text with feeling, tone is so difficult to pin down that responses to it often take the vague form of "I know it when I see it." In Tone, a cooperative authorial voice under the name of the Committee to Investigate Atmosphere begins from the premise that tone is relational, belonging to shared experience...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
One of O, The Oprah Magazine’s The New York Times “There's hardly a page in my copy of Upstream “In the beginning I was so young and such a stranger to myself I hardly existed. I had to go out into the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be.” So begins Upstream Upstream follows Oliver as she contemplates the pleasure of artistic labor, her boundless curiosity...
6) The game
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
The Game is a lush and disturbing novel portraying a sibling rivalry which compels the reader to reconsider the uses and misuses of imagination. when they were little girls, Cassandra and Julia played a game in which they entered an alternate world modeled on the landscapes of Arthurian romance. Now the sisters are grown, and hostile strangers—until a figure from their past, a man they once both loved and suffered over, reenters their lives.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
An intimate exploration of the life, craft, and legacy of one of the most revered and influential writers, an artist who continues to inspire fans and creatives to cultivate practices of deep attention, rigorous interrogation and beautiful style. Joan Didion was a writer's writer; not only a groundbreaking journalist, essayist, novelist and screenwriter, but a keen observer who honed her sights on life's telling details. Her insights continue to influence...
Series
Voces. Literatura volume 274
Publisher
Páginas de Espuma
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Dice el diccionario que lo insólito es lo raro, lo extraño, lo desacostumbrado. Lo insólito nos permite observar el mundo desde el otro lado del espejo y deformar las imágenes de la realidad para mostrar su verdadero rostro. En esta antología, lo insólito es todo aquello que resulta extraordinario. Lo que se sale de lo común: lo inusual, lo fabuloso o lo inexplicable. Lo que aspira a ir más allá de le realidad."--Back cover.
10) Magpie murders
Author
Series
Magpie murders volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz comes Magpie Murders, a brilliant and strikingly original reimagining of the classic whodunit (a la Agatha Christie) with a contemporary mystery wrapped around it"--
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A collection of art, essays, letters, poems, and stories celebrates standing up against prejudice and racism, and includes entries by such authors as Kwame Alexander, Kat Williams-Garcia, Jacqueline Woodson, and Jason Reynolds.
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