The Last Bookaneer
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book′a-neer′ (bŏŏk′kȧ-nēr′), n. a literary pirate; an individual capable of doing all...
The Lives and Loves of Laurie Lee
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Millions of readers know and love him for his lyrical portraits of his life, from the moving and...
Zola and the Victorians: Censorship in the Age of Hypocrisy
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London, 1888: Jack the Ripper stalks the streets of Whitechapel; national strikes and social unrest...
That Thing You Do with Your Mouth: The Sexual Autobiography of Samantha Matthews as Told to David Shields
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In That Thing You Do With Your Mouth, actress and voice-over artist Samantha Matthews offers--in the...
Editing as Cultural Practice in Canada
Dean Irvine and Smaro Kamboureli
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This collection of essays focuses on the varied and complex roles that editors have played in the...
The Ninety-Five Theses and Other Writings
Martin Luther and William Russell
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For the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, a new translation of Martin Luther's most famous works...
The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the End of a Beautiful Friendship
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The Feud is the deliciously ironic (and sad) tale of how two literary giants destroyed their...
Crime Uncovered: Private Investigator
Alistair Rolls and Rachel Franks
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The private investigator is one of the most enduring characters within crime fiction. From Dashiell...
A Horror and a Beauty: The World of Peter Ackroyd's London Novels
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Peter Ackroyd's writing is obsessed with the defining heterogeneity of London its rich diversity of...
Chaucer's Decameron and the Origin of the Canterbury Tales
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A possible direct link between the two greatest literary collections of the fourteenth century,...