![]() The topics covered by our journal in its 2 generous sections – Literary-Isms & Cultural-Isms are as they follow:Īs a research journal, the beginnings can be traced back to the academic year of 1966-1967, when, under the name of Lucrari stiintifice, the section of academic research emerged at the University of Oradea. TCR specializes in bridging the world of academic literary criticism and theories with the aliveness of everyday literary phenomenon as reflected in the cultural media and book-production. ![]() Confluente, Annals of the University of Oradea, Modern Literature Fascicle, is an academic, double blind peer-reviewing journal that is published once a year. ![]()
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![]() ![]() He apprenticed as a draper before becoming a pupil-teacher at Midhurst Grammar School in West Sussex. Herbert George Wells was born in Bromley, England in 1866. ![]() We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. The stories include: “The Stolen Bacillus”, “The Flowering of the Strange Orchid”, “In the Avu Observatory”, “The Triumphs of a Taxidermist”, “A Deal In Ostriches”, “Through a Window”, “The Temptation of Harringay”, “The Flying Man”, “The Diamond Maker”, “Aepyornis Island”, “The Remarkable Case of Davidson’s Eyes”, “The Lord of the Dynamos”, and more. “The Father of Science Fiction” was also a staunch socialist, and his later works are increasingly political and didactic. Today, he is perhaps best remembered for his contributions to the science fiction genre thanks to such novels as “The Time Machine” (1895), “The Invisible Man” (1897), and “The War of the Worlds” (1898). Herbert George Wells (1866 – 1946) was a prolific English writer who wrote in a variety of genres, including the novel, politics, history, and social commentary. Wells” constitutes a must-have for lovers of the short storm form and is not to be missed by fans of Wells’ fantastic work. Containing over fifty tales, “The Short Stories of H. This book is a collection of short stories written by H. ![]() ![]() ![]() These mutated bird humans have wings, and their senses are better and everything. ![]() Their genes were mixed with bird genes, so they came out like this. When they were babies, they were taken away from their parents or given to the school, a laboratory in California. The Angel experiment focused on the introduction of the mutated children’s birds. ![]() Now I will review 5 books similar to I Am Number Four. His priorities are messed up and out of whack. After him, alien races try to kill him, heavy life-altering things. He has to go to a new high school and go through the changes and his powers, but he’s dealing with life and death situations here. In the book I Am Number Four, John is our protagonist. 5 Books Like I Am Number Four (Science Fiction & Fantasy) ![]() Stay with me if you are waiting to read books like I Am Number Four. He’s going through the changes, all the while trying to run and hide from these. This book is about finding normalcy and integrating into a new high school while dealing with superpowers. The story revolves around the fourth one, and his name is John. They have succeeded by killing three of them off. They’re running from another alien race, trying to hunt and kill them. The premise of this book revolves around nine superhero-type characters, and they have come to Earth to integrate and blend into society. I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore has superhero-type characters and powers, alien races, and fun sci-fi stuff. ![]() ![]() ![]() Nicole LePera, creator of "the holistic psychologist"-the online phenomenon with more than 2M followers on Instagram-comes a revolutionary approach to self-improvement, integrating the tools of various modalities and disciplines with traditional psychology to offer a practical program that guides readers to create radical change"- |c Provided by publisher. ![]() |a Preface: Dark night of the soul - Introduction: Primer on holistic psychology - You are your own best healer - The conscious self : becoming aware - A new theory of trauma - Trauma body - Mind-body healing practices - The power of belief - Meet your inner child - Ego stories - Trauma bonds - Boundaries - Reparenting - Emotional maturity - Interdependence - Epilogue: The pizza box. |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-272) and index. |a New York, NY : |b Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, |c |a How to do the work : |b recognize your patterns, heal from your past, and create your self / |c Dr. |a LBSOR/DLC |b eng |e rda |c DLC |d OCLCO |d OCLCF |d FNN |d OI6 |d OCLCO |d UAP |d INR |d LEB |d OCLCO |d E3V ![]() ![]() Not to mention the fact that his roommate is a jerk and his family won’t stop trying to run his life. Working in a music store might be fine for a while, but it’s far from the goal he had in mind when he got his college degree. (You can listen to a sample on the following sites, as well.)ĭerrick Knolane escapes to Trinidad Head most evenings, avoiding his apartment and planning for the day he’ll break free of Humboldt County. Unabridged audiobook narrated by Patrick Wilson Mahaney Tags: Amber Stokes, Contemporary fiction, Contemporary romance, How a Star Falls, New Adult, Novelette, When You're Awake This sweet novelette is a contemporary re-imagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale that sheds light on the worries that bind us and the love that leads to peace.ĭownload your FREE Kindle copy of How a Star Falls here. ![]() But is it possible to conquer nightmares and live a dream while you’re awake? Together with his German shepherds, Sun and Moon, he sets out to break the “curse” that hovers over Tired Girl. ![]() When he meets Ava at the coffee shop where he works, he can’t help but come to her rescue. And with their arrival, her lifelong fear morphs into a full-fledged panic that steals her sleep-and her peace of mind. ![]() Just when she’s settled into a place of her own, freelance editing and savoring her independence, her rental house is invaded by a swarm of honey bees. Sweet New Adult Contemporary Romance NoveletteĪva always knew the bees would come. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Moreover, confronted with the risk of becoming a “token Arab homosexual,” Taïa has been forced to navigate through a minefield of stereotypes-whether stereotypical conceptions of “authentic Arab sexuality,” stereotypical readings of autobiographical literature as ethnographic material, or stereotypical conceptions of French as a language of civilizational and sexual emancipation. ![]() But on the other, it has tended to elevate him to the position of being “exceptional,” thus neglecting to account for how his coming-out interview relates to the public debate and LGBT activism in Morocco, or how his creative writing relates to a larger postcolonial tradition of committed writing. This status has, on the one hand, opened up a space for him to write about “marginal sexualities” and push for the recognition of LGBT rights. Since Taïa came out publicly in 2006, he has achieved almost iconic status as the “first” Moroccan with the courage to defy the anti-homosexuality laws and lay claim to his homosexuality in public. This PhD thesis is preoccupied with an investigation of Moroccan author and cineaste Abdellah Taïa’s creative writing and public performances as expressions of both political commitment and aesthetic innovation. ![]() ![]() ![]() Ciara is first up in a short and sweet appearance that leaves out anything bitter. Right when the sunbathed guitar comes in, “$100 Bill” demands to be danced to. Unapologetically confident and absolutely an anthem for her ongoing summer tour, Freedia reinstates her name as someone who continues to inspire the most prominent names working in music today and reassures she’s the only one who could give proper justice to bounce music. Please note: This post may contain affiliate links.Īs if the song was made for the summertime, the two ride off good vibrations and keep matters light in the face of much-needed loosening up. That’s why the present meets the present on her new single with singer Ciara, “$100 Bill,” which combines a traditional trap beat and the sensibilities of bounce music, a genre that is just as part of Freedia’s identity as she is to the genre. ![]() ![]() If it weren’t for New Orleans artist Big Freedia, pop music would not be what it is today. ![]() ![]() They also sacrifice their own air, food, soil, happiness and the family circumstances in the foreign land, which is clearly portrayed in the movie. The Indians move to other countries for education, job, the welfare of the family and business. The writer and the director of the story portray cautiously the Indian culture among the American Indians and the different attitude of the young generation of the American born Indians towards their parents. The story was scripted by Sooni Taraporevala. The movie The Namesake was released in 2006. The Bollywood Director Mira Nair has directed an English film The Namesake based on Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel The Namesake. Lahiri’s novel, The Namesake accounts in detail the experiences of immigrant Indians in the United States. ![]() She has written in her novels about the cross-cultural experiences of Indians and the exploration of their nativity. ![]() ![]() Jhumpa Lahiri is one of the tremendous Indo-American novelists writing in English. ![]() ![]() ![]() Many returned home in the same lack of light, through dim, dangerous, and unpaved streets, after 12- or 14-hour days. By two or three in the morning, some had left home miles away, even in the countryside, to hike in to the markets and to set up stalls in near-blackness. Sellers shout, carts crash, horses neigh and cattle bellow, from what seems before dawn until midnight, daily.įlanders opens with a look at how early many had to wake up. These streets prove noisy, as horses clop and cabs rattle. Well illustrated with period lithographs and engravings, prefaced by helpful maps reminding us how much that capital does and does not match the layout of the ever-congested megapolis today, The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens’ London keeps to the streets themselves rather than the interiors and domestic duty. This is thick, and therefore a congenial match for Dickens’ own sometimes voluble texts. While these do not align perfectly, as the queen reigned between 18 while Dickens died in 1870, the general fit proves neat enough here. Gleaning the most informative or entertaining evidence from the author’s many books, Judith Flanders combines Dickens’ life and works with archives as a “perfect optic through which to see the city’s transformation” during the reign of Queen Victoria and Dickens’ life span. It doubled in population between 18, and this growth spurt was witnessed by its most famous author, who moved there at the age of ten, in 1821. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This comprehensive casebook of forensic detection presents nearly one hundred classic, high-profile cases in which police detectives and crime labs worked together to solve baffling and horrifying crimes through the shrewd, painstaking use of science. If you are fascinated by both the history of forensics and the very latest developments in crime scene investigation, autopsies, and other aspects of the science, Murder Two is the book for you. All these miracles of detection were made possible only by the crime lab, our leading weapon in the war on crime. ![]() A serial killer who slays women on two continents is finally brought to justice by a single hair that yields just nine billionths of a gram of human DNA. A Stone Age homicide comes to light after 5,300 years. A murdered scientist points her finger from the grave at her brutal killer. ![]() |