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  • Biting the Hand

    Growing Up Asian in Black and White America

    by Julia Lee ...
    Julia Lee is angry. And she has questions.What does it mean to be Asian in America? What does it look like to be an ally or an accomplice? How can we shatter the structures of white supremacy that fuel racial stratification?When Julia was fifteen, her hometown went up in smoke during the 1992 Los Angeles riots. The daughter of Korean immigrant store owners in a predominantly Black neighborhood, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Our Gang

    A Racial History of The Little Rascals

    by Julia Lee ...
    It was the age of Jim Crow, riddled with racial violence and unrest. But in the world of Our Gang, black and white children happily played and made mischief together. They even had their own black and white version of the KKK, the Cluck Cluck Klams—and the public loved it.The story of race and Our Gang, or The Little Rascals, is rife with the contradictions and aspirations of the sharply ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Turning to the Heavens and the Earth

    Theological Reflections on a Cosmological Conversion: Essays in Honor of Elizabeth A. Johnson

    The Earth needs our attention—the best of our intellectual, ethical, and spiritual wisdom and action. In this collection, written in honor of Elizabeth A. Johnson, scholars from the United States and around the world contribute their insights on how theology today can and must turn to the world in new ways in light of contemporary science and our ecological crisis. The essays in this collection ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The NeuroICU Board Review, 2e

    With 700+ practice questions, this comprehensive guide delivers the information, insights, and practice you need to pass your certification with flying colorsWith serious brain issues that lead to breathing problems, heart problems, kidney problems, and more, patients in the neuro ICU are the sickest of the sick. From strokes to brain tumors to liver disease to cardiac arrest, The Neuro ICU Study ... Read more

    $122.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    Biting the Hand

    Growing Up Asian in Black and White America

    by Julia Lee ...
    Narrated by Julia Lee ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 5 min

    "Lee's narration of her brilliant memoir is penetrating with insight, raw with confessions, radiant with fury. Her meticulous writing is already stupendous, but the unguarded emotions that flow through her candid voice are a remarkable enhancement. Her tears of frustration and gratitude will surely prove contagious." - Booklist (starred review)"Lee's narration is powerful. She communicates all of ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Embedded System Design

    Methodologies and Issues

    Embedded systems and the Internet of Things are current major efforts in industry and will continue to be mainstream commercial activities for the foreseeable future. Embedded Systems Design presents methodologies for designing such systems and discusses major issues, both present and future, that designers must consider in bringing products with embedded processing to the market. It starts from ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Hortus Vitae

    Enriched edition. Essays on the Gardening of Life

    In "Hortus Vitae," Vernon Lee crafts a poignant exploration of life and mortality through the lens of a richly allegorical garden. Utilizing a lushly descriptive literary style, Lee immerses readers in a tapestry of nature that serves as a metaphor for the human experience. The work is marked by its philosophical depth, with reflections on the transient beauty of life interwoven with Gothic ... Read more

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  • Interracial Encounters

    Reciprocal Representations in African and Asian American Literatures, 1896-1937

    by Julia H. Lee ...
    Series Book 2 - American Literatures Initiative
    2013 Honorable Mention, Asian American Studies Association's prize in Literary StudiesPart of the American Literatures Initiative SeriesWhy do black characters appear so frequently in Asian American literary works and Asian characters appear in African American literary works in the early twentieth century? Interracial Encounters attempts to answer this rather straightforward literary question, ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Understanding Maxine Hong Kingston

    by Julia H Lee ...
    Series series Understanding Contemporary American Literature
    The first book-length work to examine the entirety of Kingston's unique literary careerMaxine Hong Kingston is known for using a distinctive blend of autobiography, fantasy, and folklore to explore the history, experience, and identity of Chinese Americans. This is exemplified in her first book, The Woman Warrior, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction, a bestseller, and a ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Racial Railroad

    by Julia H. Lee ...
    Reveals the legacy of the train as a critical site of race in the United StatesDespite the seeming supremacy of car culture in the United States, the train has long been and continues to be a potent symbol of American exceptionalism, ingenuity, and vastness. For almost two centuries, the train has served as the literal and symbolic vehicle for American national identity, manifest destiny, and ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Vanitas: Polite Stories

    Enriched edition. Exploring love, vanity, and human nature through elegant tales of the late Victorian era

    In "Vanitas: Polite Stories," Vernon Lee artfully navigates the delicate interplay of beauty, decay, and the complexities of human existence within a collection of intricately woven narratives. Written in a rich, languid prose style typical of the fin de siècle period, each story reveals a nuanced exploration of aestheticism and moral ambiguity. Thematically, Lee engages with the concept of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Being Ill

    with Notes from Sick Rooms by Julia Stephen

    Virginia Woolf's daring essay on how illness transforms our perception, plus an essay by Woolf's mother from the caregiver's perspective: "Revelatory." — BooklistThis new publication of "On Being Ill" with "Notes from Sick Rooms" presents Virginia Woolf and her mother, Julia Stephen, in textual conversation for the first time in literary history. In the poignant and humorous essay "On Being Ill," ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus