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This book, first published in 1977, begins with a close look at the lives of nineteenth century Russian writers, and at the problems of their profession. It then examines their environment in its broader aspects, the Russian empire being considered from the point of view of geography, ethnography, economics, and the impact of individual Tsars…
A masterful portrait of a city under siege that depicts seven extraordinary true stories of survival in the days leading up to and following Hurricane Katrina.Here we meet Denise, a counselor and social worker, and a sixth-generation New Orleanian; “The Doctor,” a proud fixture of the French Quarter; Abbas and Darnell, two friends who face…
Amusing, well researched, and surprisingly sophisticated, Leon Trotsky: An Illustrated Introduction is the perfect primer on the life and thought of the great leader and chronicler of the Russian Revolution. With sympathy and humor, Tariq Ali and Phil Evans trace his political career, from prison to the pinnacle of revolutionary power to his eventual exile…
Masks of Anarchy tells the extraordinary story of Percy Shelley’s poem “The Masque of Anarchy,” from its conception in Italy and suppression in England to the moment it became a catalyst for protest among New York City workers a century later. Shelley penned the poem in 1819, after hearing of the Peterloo Massacre, where British…
LA ADAPTACIÓN GRÁFICA DEL ENSAYO REVELACIÓN DE NUESTRO TIEMPO PREMIO NACIONAL DE ENSAYO – PREMIO DE LA ASOCIACIÓN DE LAS LIBRERÍAS DE MADRID – PREMIO EL OJO CRÍTICO DE NARRATIVA – PREMIO LAS LIBRERÍAS RECOMIENDAN – PREMIO JOSÉ ANTONIO LABORDETA – PREMIO BÚHO AL MEJOR LIBRO – PREMIO ANTONIO SANCHA DE LOS EDITORES – PREMIO…
Experience the found 1970’s U.F.O. conference storytelling of ex Nebraska state-patrolman, Herbert Schirmer as he tells his story about being taken aboard a U.F.O. while on duty in 1967. This is a found audio experience transcribed into a graphic novel and contains original drawings from Herbert Schirmer, including the spacecraft and crewman as well as…
