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A black man from the Deep South - Selma, Alabama, writing prose about his life, the lives of those he grew up with; and, the rarely understood life of blacks living in a small, segregated southern town; and, the consequences of the Iraq War… more

Unabridged two books in one. Lagerlof’s famous tales of a young boy who, while flying on the back of a wild goose, learns important lessons about protecting the earth and living creatures. A classic.By Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerlöf.”If … more

Book Six covers the period of Adam’s completion of studies at Union Theological Seminary until shortly after events in Selma, Alabama, and in Chicago where our hero is virtually read out of his profession for being objective in his analysis… more

Selection of autobiographical writings by Selma Lagerlf. Tells of her childhood, young adulthood and the family estate Marbacka. Selma was crippled in her childhood and decided early to become a writer. Her family lost the estate, but years… more

This slender book, the last of twenty-nine written by Kathryn Tucker Windham over her long and productive life, will be an exquisitely bittersweet read for the many fans of the late storyteller and author from Selma, Alabama. In She, which … more

Years have passed since thrill killers, Selma Baxter and Derek Thomason, were brought to justice. For the families of their victims, these have been years of mourning and sorrow and even relief. But things have changed. The victims of Baxte… more

Ossian purports to be a translation of an epic cycle of Scottish poems from the early dark ages. Ossian, a blind bard, sings of the life and battles of Fingal, a Scotch warrior. Ossian caused a sensation when it was published on the cusp of… more

Although The Class was written in 1927, its themes remain timeless: the struggle of a teacher to regain power over his unruly class and the personal trauma involved in keeping a dying marriage alive. Joseph Blau does not have a good life. H… more

FOREWORDI was eighteen years of age when love opened my eyes with its magic rays and touched my spirit for the first time with its fiery fingers, and Selma Karamy was the first woman who awakened my spirit with her beauty and led me into th… more

LILY MARRIED THE MAN OF HER DREAMS.THEN SHE WOKE UP.“Never marry a man unless he’s short, bald, fat, stupid, and treats you badly.” That is the advice that twenty-nine-year-old Lily Burns has heard her entire life from her grandmother Dolly… more

By Selma Lagerlöf. Translation by Lillie Tudeer. A second reprinting of Selma Lagerlöfs classic work, first published in Sweden in 1891, is available again in English, in a handsome, affordable reprint edition by Penfield Press aka Penfield… more

Lost in time, Jeanette and Amy know the stepping stones were destroyed and that their friend Jesse is trapped in the colorful past of their own world, far from his own home and family.Seeking another route to reach him, they find a second … more

Readers of Miss Lagerlöf will observe that in this, her latest book,”The Girl from the Marsh Croft,” the Swedish author has abandoned herformer world of Romanticism and has entered the field of Naturalism andRealism.This writer’s romantic s… more

Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940) is one of Sweden’s best-loved storytellers. In 1909, she became the first woman – and the first Swede – to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Her writings are among the treasures of world literature. Her subtle w… more

Po Paltrow - writer, quilter and nurturer of the Queen Bees quilting group - jogged quickly through the tree-lined streets of the Kansas college town toward the quaint shops along Elderberry Road. It was an idyllic, autumn morning in the to… more

Es la historia de amor del artista y poeta libanés Khalil Gibran, además revela el arte y la sabiduría del hombre que lleno los corazones de millones. Con su sensibilidad y lirismo, Gibran describe su pasión joven, su primer amor, Selma Kar… more

“Excerpt from the book…”As yet the only woman winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, theprize awarded to Kipling, Maeterlinck, and Hauptmann, is theSwedish author of this book, “Jerusalem.” The Swedish Academy, inrecognizing Miss Selma… more

“My name is Selma Pavelchuk. But you can just call me the Invisible Girl. Especially when I’m standing next to Jodie—the prettiest girl in our class, the girl all the guys want to hook up with, the only girl who wears a bikini on swim days… more

Selma Metzger and her daughter survive concentration camps in Nazi Germany during WWII. Her daughter is reunited with her in a younger women’s camp and tells Selma to lie about her age to survive the death camps. Selma then cares for her da… more

“An absorbing and moving tale” (Publishers Weekly)—a uniquely American story of the consequences of past decisions on present realities.After World War II, the Needham family moved north to Philadelphia from South Carolina, leaving behind t… more