Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1995. First U.S. Edition. Trade Paperback. Translated from the Russian by Cynthia Carlile (Reminisces) and Sharon McKee (Letters) Now available for the first time in English in America, these sixty-eight letters and ten essay-length reminiscences trace the development of Chekhov's personality and talent, creating..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc, 1979. First Edition. Softcover. More
Essex: Jonathan Cape, 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. Bernard Levin has at last agreed to publish a collection of his celebrated pieces from The Times together with several of his incomparable book reviews from the Observer, though to do so meant breaking his self-imposed canon to dispose of things as soon as..... More
Sceptre Books, 1986. Reprint. Paperback. It was a great relief to many when in October 1982 Bernard Levin returned to the pages of The Times. In his eighteen months' leave from regular journalism (during which he was alarmed to discover that he didn't miss it) there were those less fortunate..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Four essays about DeVoto: The Historian by Catherine Drinker Bowen, The Writer by Edith R. Mirrielees, The Citizen, by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., and The Personality by Wallace Stegner. Introduction by Wallace Stegner. More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2017. Fred Kaplan (ed.). Fourth Edition. Paperback. “An excellent collection of critical and social commentary that will help to make Dickens’ image of Victorian England meaningful to all students.” —John Howard Wilson, Dakota Wesleyan University This Norton Critical Edition includes: - Sylvère Monod’s..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2012. Robert B Stepto, Jennifer Rae Greeson (eds). First Edition. Paperback. Fourteen conjure tales by one of America’s most influential African American fiction writers. This Norton Critical Edition of The Conjure Stories arranges the tales chronologically by composition date, allowing readers to discern..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2012. Werner Sollors (ed.). First Edition. Paperback. The Norton Critical Edition of this hugely influential novel gives readers the fullest possible sense of its historical background and critical assessment. Inspired by the 1898 Wilmington Riot and the eyewitness accounts of Charles W. Chesnutt’s..... More
Hong Kong: Musical Stones Publishing Ltd, 2019. Steven Schroeder (cover art). Softcover. In Issue 47 of Voice & Verse Poetry Magazine (May 2019), we will publish an English-language section on "Loneliness in the City". What are some of the possible relationships between the individual and a city? What are cultural..... More
Hong Kong: Musical Stones Publishing Ltd, 2020. September 2019. Softcover. Voice & Verse Poetry Magazine is a Hong Kong-based print poetry publication. In each issue, we publish Chinese-language poems and critique pieces on poetry. We also have a section of English-language poems. 本刊為雙月刊，創作園地包括詩作、評論、專欄。全年公開徵稿；風格、字數不拘。 https://vvpoetry.com/ 第49期 No. 49..... More
Hong Kong: Musical Stones Publishing Ltd, 2019. November 2019. Softcover. Voice & Verse Poetry Magazine is a Hong Kong-based print poetry publication. In each issue, we publish Chinese-language poems and critique pieces on poetry. We also have a section of English-language poems. 本刊為雙月刊，創作園地包括詩作、評論、專欄。全年公開徵稿；風格、字數不拘。 https://vvpoetry.com/ 第50期 No..... More
Hong Kong: Musical Stones Publishing Ltd, 2020. Mathura (cover image). January 2020. Softcover. Voice & Verse Poetry Magazine is a Hong Kong-based print poetry publication. In each issue, we publish Chinese-language poems and critique pieces on poetry. We also have a section of English-language poems. 本刊為雙月刊，創作園地包括詩作、評論、專欄。全年公開徵稿；風格、字數不拘。 https://vvpoetry.com/... More
Hong Kong: Musical Stones Publishing Ltd, 2020. 洋小漫 (封面畫作). March 2020. Softcover. Voice & Verse Poetry Magazine is a Hong Kong-based print poetry publication. In each issue, we publish Chinese-language poems and critique pieces on poetry. We also have a section of English-language poems. 本刊為雙月刊，創作園地包括詩作、評論、專欄。全年公開徵稿；風格、字數不拘。 https://vvpoetry.com/ 《聲韻詩刊..... More
Hong Kong: Musical Stones Publishing Ltd, 2020. July to October 2020. Softcover. 《聲韻詩刊 Voice & Verse Poetry Magazine》 第五十四、五十五期 No. 54-55 Special Feature on "Masks" 【卷首語】鄭政恆〈我們怎能區分舞蹈與跳舞人？〉 【「蒙面」專輯】鄭潔明 ◎冼文光（馬來西亞） ◎孫維民（台灣） ◎良耳（澳門） ◎吳見英◎李彥（台灣） ◎林宏憲（台灣） ◎應亮、正念 ◎語凡（新加坡） ◎翌 ◎梁璧君 ◎今文 ◎冼冰燕 ◎莊元生 ◎方聲（台灣） ◎小野譽技 ◎許哲偉（台灣） ◎陳秀鈞 ◎龔灝浚 ◎盧真瑜 ◎文其 ◎王深 ◎律銘 ◎余言 ◎席格 ◎鄧煒儐（馬來西亞） ◎蕭欣浩 ◎曾詠聰 ◎黎凱欣 ◎黃敬源 ◎盧偉力 ◎萍凡人 ◎林江泉（中國大陸） ◎成語 ◎鍾國強 ◎宋子江 ◎Edward Luper（畫） 【MASKS section】Tammy Lai-Ming Ho (editorial) ◉ Lucas Klein (translator of Xi Chuan) ◉ Xi Chuan..... More
New York/ New Haven: The Jewish Museum/ Yale University Press, 2007. First Edition. Outsize Hardcover. Foreword by Maurice Sendak. With contributions by Robert Cottingham, Edward Sorel, Jeanne Steig and Maggie Steig. The definitive work on the career of the beloved New Yorker cartoonist and children’s book illustrator Known..... More
London: Harvill Secker, 2018. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Signed and dated by author. Luck, good or bad, plays an important part in a writer’s career. In 1976 Lodge was pursuing a ‘twin-track career’ as novelist and academic but the balancing act was increasingly difficult, and he became..... More
London: Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, 1977. Reprint. Paperback. More
New York: Prometheus Books, 2010. Nicole Sommer-Lecht (cover design). First Edition. First Printing. Paperback. Ernest Hemingway has long been recognized as one of the most important and influential fiction writers of the twentieth century. Despite receiving many accolades during his lifetime, including the Nobel Prize and the Pulitzer Prize, his..... More
London: Fourth Estate, 2004. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by author. 'The approach to old age, that Via Dolorosa, is presented to us as a long descent after the golden age of youth... But now start the delightful surprises. Best of all, not ever predicted nor, I think..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2018. Sheila Murnaghan (tr. and ed.). First Edition. Paperback. A terrific new translation—Murnaghan’s Medea is both terrifying and sympathetic, an emotionally complex portrayal that leaves the reader no simple answers.” —Kirk Ormand, Oberlin College “This NCE will appeal to a wide range of..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2017. William L. Andrews, William S. McFeely (eds.). Second Edition. Paperback. This revision of the acclaimed and widely assigned Norton Critical Edition of Frederick Douglass’s great autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself includes key examples of..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2020. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE: Editorial – Cultural Imagining of the Cold War: An Introduction CinemaScope’s Chinese Journey: The Technological Modernisation and the Logistics of Perception of the Cold War Bacterial Imagination: Seeing the Enemy in the People’s Republic..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2020. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE: Contesting and Appropriating Chineseness in Sinophone Music Relocating the Functions of Chineseness in Chinese Popular Music after the China Wind Homoeroticising Archaic Wind Music: A Rhizomatic Return to Ancient China Navigating and Circumventing..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2020. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE: Re-Envisioning Gender in China: (De)Legitimizing Gazes Foreword Edito – Legible and Thus Legitimate? Reading and Blurring Gender in China, Today and Yesterday What is Obscenity? Morality and Modernity in 1920s China Knowing Male..... More
Hong Kong: French Centre for Research of Contemporary China, 2020. Issue 123. Softcover. SPECIAL FEATURE Facets of Global China - Editorial – Global China Beyond the Belt and Road Initiative - Establishing the National Immigration Administration: Change and Continuity in China’s Immigration Reforms - The Aid-Contracting Nexus..... More
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