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Louisa May Alcott ended Little Women (1868) with the words “So the curtain falls upon Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. Whether it ever rises again, depends upon the reception given the first act of the domestic drama called Little Women.” It was an immediate commercial and...
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Hash Books
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2019-11-29
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Lila, a young Black ex-cop, has been on leave from the police force ever since she shot an unarmed Black youth. She’s moved back in with her mother, Karen, and is drinking beer for breakfast. So when Tim, a white playwright, shows up at her door to casually inform her...
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Playwrights Canada Press
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2019-11-19
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What would it feel like if the world emptied out?
Lowell Garrish has lost everything—his parents, his grandma, the music the waves make on the shore in Nova Scotia. Desperate to hold on to real sound, Lowell sets off on a road trip across Canada with a tape recorder,...
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Playwrights Canada Press
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2019-11-12
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A landmark anthology of the masterpieces of Greek drama, featuring all-new, highly accessible translations of some of the world’s most beloved plays, including Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound, Bacchae, Electra, Medea, Antigone, and Oedipus the King.
The great plays of...
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ML Classics
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2019-11-04
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The stories and experiences of three imprisoned women and a guard intertwine in dramatic and dangerous ways, as the psychological destruction that is solitary confinement taunts each of their lives.
Nineteen-year-old Sid is transferred to a new prison, finding...
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Playwrights Canada Press
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2019-10-07
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Should women abandon religion?
Four female panellists face off in a wild, whip-smart televised debate about the intersection of religion and misogyny. On one side, there’s Maryam, a progressive Muslim lawyer, and Yehudit, an Orthodox Jewish spiritual leader. The other...
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Playwrights Canada Press
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2019-09-03
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When you take something from the earth you must always give something back.
From the Kwantlen First Nation village of Squa’lets comes the tale of Th’owxiya, an old and powerful spirit that inhabits a feast dish of tempting, beautiful foods from around the world. But...
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Playwrights Canada Press
Parution :
2019-09-03
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Just don’t lie down and no child will come.
It’s Ottawa in the 1920s, pre-legalized birth control. Sophie, a young working-class girl, falls madly in love with and marries a stable-hand named Jonny. After two difficult childbirths, doctors tell Sophie she shouldn’t...
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Playwrights Canada Press
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2019-08-26
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Here you will find the complete novels and novellas of Leo Tolstoy in the chronological order of their original publication.
- Childhood
- Boyhood
- Youth
- Family Happiness
- The Cossacks
- War and Peace
- Anna Karenina
- The Death of Ivan Ilyich
- The Kreutzer...
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ClassicBooks
Parution :
2019-06-01
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Is it really important to cling to our lost identities?
A terrorist attack in Jerusalem puts Eitan, a young Israeli-German genetic researcher, in a coma, while his girlfriend Wahida, a Moroccan graduate student, is left to uncover his family secret that brought them...
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Playwrights Canada Press
Parution :
2019-04-23
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I didn’t think we got to have names.Two human test subjects—Corcoran, a half-blind paraplegic, and Filigree, a clinical psychopath—coexist in a laboratory cell. They are sterilized, property of the state, and utilized for the benefit of higher-valued citizens. In their...
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Playwrights Canada Press
Parution :
2019-04-16
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Lemonade is for people who use the front door.
It’s an exciting summer day in 1956 for Hilda and Sam Fluck. Newly on their own since their thirtysomething children Gary and Janey moved out, they are finally ready to relax. Hilda plans to hang her laundry while Sam...
Editeur :
Playwrights Canada Press
Parution :
2019-03-19
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A landmark anthology of the masterpieces of Greek drama, featuring all-new, highly accessible translations of some of the world’s most beloved plays, including Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound, Bacchae, Electra, Medea, Antigone, and Oedipus the King.
The great plays of...
Editeur :
MLC
Parution :
2019-01-11
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This isn’t your ordinary history project. In what has become an important piece of contemporary queer theatre, three of Canada’s most gifted performers—Damien Atkins, Paul Dunn, and Andrew Kushnir—go on a search way past Google in order to find the history of gay...
Editeur :
Playwrights Canada Press
Parution :
2018-09-24
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Wilde’s only novel, first published in 1890, is a brilliantly designed puzzle, intended to tease conventional minds with its exploration of the myriad interrelationships between art, life and consequence. From its provocative Preface, challenging the reader to belief in...
Editeur :
Pandora's Box Classics
Parution :
2018-09-24
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Botticelli in the Fire & Sunday in Sodom presents wildly apocryphal retellings of two events—one historic, one mythic—that reconsider the official record through decidedly queer and feminist lenses.
Painter SandroBotticelli is an irrepressible libertine, renowned for...
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Playwrights Canada Press
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2018-09-17
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When Philip meets Mildred, a disarming tea-shop waitress, he finds his yearning for art and experience consumed by his intense attraction to her. Mildred, for all her teasing, isn’t all that interested in Philip, but rather in flattery, possessions, and security. Yet...
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Playwrights Canada Press
Parution :
2018-09-03
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This collection gathers together the works by William Shakespeare in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume!
The Comedies:
A Midsummer Night's Dream
All's Well That Ends Well
As You Like It
Love’s Labour ’s Lost
Measure for...
Editeur :
Beelzebub Classics
Parution :
2018-06-15
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Odysseus has been away from Ithaca, the Greek city-state under his rule, for ten years while fighting in the Trojan War. After the fall of Troy,Odysseus begins the long journey home to his wife and son; however, his journey is plagued by misfortune as the gods feud over...
Editeur :
Hash Books
Parution :
2018-01-22
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This ebook compiles George Eliot's greatest writings, including novels, novellas, poems and essays such as "Middlemarch", "Daniel Deronda", "The Lifted Veil", "The Spanish Gypsy", "Adam Bede" and "Silly Novels by Lady Novelists".
This edition has been professionally...
Editeur :
Pandora's Box
Parution :
2018-01-22
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