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  • Biofiction

    An Introduction

    de Michael Lackey ...
    Biofiction: An Introduction provides readers with the history, origins, evolution, and legitimization of biofiction, suggesting potential lines of inquiry, exploring criticisms of the literary form, and modeling the process of analyzing and interpreting individual texts. Written for undergraduate and graduate students, this volume combines comprehensive coverage of the core foundations of ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • German Exile Biofiction

    The Metaphorical Art of Intellectual Activism

    de Professor Michael Lackey ...
    Series series Biofiction Studies
    Shows how after the Nazis came to power, prominent exile writers used biofiction to provide readers with a means of identifying root causes of political oppression.There were biofictions before the 20th century, but the literary form surged in the 1930s, especially among writers who fled Europe to escape the Nazis. What would be the best way to challenge and counteract the Nazis' oppressive ... Leer más

    $97.99 USD

  • Ireland, the Irish, and the Rise of Biofiction

    de Professor Michael Lackey ...
    Series series Biofiction Studies
    Biofiction is literature that names its protagonist after an actual historical figure, and it has become a dominant literary form over the last 35 years. What has not yet been scholarly acknowledged or documented is that the Irish played a crucial role in the origins, evolution, rise, and now dominance of biofiction.Michael Lackey first examines the groundbreaking biofictions that Oscar Wilde and ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The American Biographical Novel

    de Professor Michael Lackey ...
    Before the 1970s, there were only a few acclaimed biographical novels. But starting in the 1980s, there was a veritable explosion of this genre of fiction, leading to the publication of spectacular biographical novels about figures as varied as Abraham Lincoln, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Friedrich Nietzsche, Emily Dickinson, Virginia Woolf, Henry James, and Marilyn Monroe, just to mention a notable few. ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Truthful Fictions: Conversations with American Biographical Novelists

    de Professor Michael Lackey ...
    In this new collection of interviews, some of America's most prominent novelists identify the key intellectual developments that led to the rise of the contemporary biographical novel, discuss the kind of historical 'truth' this novel communicates, indicate why this narrative form is superior to the traditional historical novel, and reflect on the ideas and characters central to their individual ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Life of Black Hawk, or Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak

    Dictated by Himself

    de Black Hawk ...
    Narrado por Michael Lackey ...

    Completo

    6 hora 48 minutos

    A controversial figure in his day, Black Hawk was the leader of the Sauk American Indian tribe in the early 1800s. The son of the tribe's medicine man, Black Hawk's exploits as a warrior aided his rise to the status of tribal war leader. Here, Black Hawk chronicles his life as well as the story of his tribe, who were forced from their lands in Illinois during a series of skirmishes with American ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live

    Oswald, Kennedy and the Conspiracy that Will Not D

    de Steven M. Gillon ...
    Narrado por Michael Lackey ...

    Completo

    5 hora 58 minutos

    Steve Gillon follows Lee Harvey Oswald for the 48 hours after the Kennedy assassination in search of answers to the question that has been troubling America for the past five decades: Why did he shoot JFK? The Warren Commission speculated that Oswald was simply a deranged sociopath. But recently declassified materials raise new troubling questions. Where was Oswald going when he fled the School ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Billy Budd - Booktrack Edition

    de Herman Melville ...
    Narrado por Michael Lackey ...

    Completo

    3 hora 56 minutos

    Billy Budd: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! In 1797, young Billy Budd is impressed into naval service. It is a perilous time for a British Royal Navy still reeling from mutinies and marauding French ships. When Billy is forcibly transferred to HMS Bellipotent, he evokes the wrath of John Claggart, the ship's Master-at-arms. Claggart ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

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    de H. A. Derosso ...
    Narrado por Michael Lackey ...

    Completo

    6 hora 15 minutos

    Dan Harland was a legend. A hired gun, Harland had earned a reputation as one of the fastest gunslingers in the West. He didn't like to kill, but he did it with deadly accuracy. The money wasn't too bad, either. However, when he is hired to kill a man who is seemingly all too ready to die, Harland begins to have second thoughts about his occupation and seeks out the shadowy figure who hired him. ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Riders of the Purple Sage

    de Zane Grey ...
    Narrado por Michael Lackey ...
    Series series Riders of the Purple Sage

    Completo

    13 hora 45 minutos

    In 1871 Utah, young Jane Withersteen is courted by Elder Tull, the leader of her polygamous Mormon church. When Jane refuses, the local Mormons persecute her. Meanwhile, Jane's friend, Bern Venters, is captured by Tull's posse and faces a harsh sentence. Jane defends him, causing even more friction with the Mormon populace. Enter Lassiter, a friend to Venters and an infamous gunslinger. His ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Piazza Tales

    de Herman Melville ...
    Narrado por Mark Owen, Pete Cross, Michael Lackey ...

    Completo

    9 hora 45 minutos

    Written in seclusion following the intense negative public reaction to the publication of his novel Pierre, The Piazza Tales is Melville's accessible and entertaining collection of short stories concerning love, labor and loss. The collection includes the author's three most important achievements in the genre of short fiction, Bartleby, the Scrivener, Benito Cereno, and The Encantadas, his ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Bartleby, the Scrivener

    A Story of Wall Street

    de Herman Melville ...
    Narrado por Michael Lackey ...

    Completo

    1 horas 50 minutos

    In Manhattan, an elderly lawyer's business is growing. Having two scriveners in his employ, the lawyer advertises for a third to meet demand. Enter Bartleby, a glum albeit quality scrivener. However, the lawyer quickly discovers that something is off with his new employee. When asked to perform any duties outside of copywriting, Bartleby responds with a canned 'I would prefer not to.' Soon ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD