The Sympathizer

• Author : Viet Thanh Nguyen
• Publisher : Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
• Release : 02 April 2015

Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Winner of the 2016 Edgar Award for Best First Novel Winner of the 2016 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction “[A] remarkable debut novel”—Philip Caputo, New York Times Book Review (cover review) The winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, as well as seven other awards, The Sympathizer is one of the most acclaimed books of the twenty-first century. With the pace and suspense of a thriller and prose that has been compared

• Author : Worth Books
• Publisher : Open Road Media
• Release : 21 March 2017

So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of The Sympathizer tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Viet Thanh Nguyen’s book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader. This short summary and analysis of The Sympathizer includes: Historical context Chapter-by-chapter overviews Profiles of the main characters Themes and symbols Important quotes Fascinating trivia Glossary

• Author : Mark Yakich,John Biguenet
• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• Release : 21 March 2019

Interviews from the Edge presents a selection of conversations, drawn from 50 years of the international journal New Orleans Review, that dive head-first into the most enduring aesthetic and social concerns of the last half century. From reflections on the making of literature and films to personal accounts of writing inside racial divides and working against capital punishment, the writers, poets, and activists featured in this book offer not only a fresh perspective on our present struggles but also perhaps a

• Author : Jean-Michel Rabaté
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 31 May 2018

This collection of essays explores the main concepts and methods of reading launched by French philosopher Jacques Derrida who died in 2004. Derrida exerted a huge influence on literary critics in the 1980s, but later there was a backlash against his theories. Today, one witnesses a general return to his way of reading literature, the rationale of which is detailed and explained in the essays. The authors, both well-known and younger specialists, give many precise examples of how Derrida, who always

• Author : Daryl Koehn
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 12 October 2012

The question of whether there can be a distinctively female ethics is one of the most important and controversial debates in gender studies, philosophy and psychology today. Rethinking Feminist Ethics; Care, Trust and Empathy marks a bold intervention in these debates and bridges the ground between women theorists disenchanted with aspects of traditional ethics and traditional theories that insist upon the need for some ethical principles.

• Author : Richard H. Millington
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 23 September 2004

The Cambridge Companion to Nathaniel Hawthorne offers students and teachers an introduction to Hawthorne s fiction and the lively debates that shape Hawthorne studies today. In newly commissioned essays, twelve eminent scholars of American literature introduce readers to key issues in Hawthorne scholarship and deepen our understanding of Hawthorne s writing. Each of the major novels is treated in a separate chapter, while other essays explore Hawthorne s art in relation to a stimulating array of issues and approaches. The

• Author : Alexander Bain
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1884

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1888

• Author : Rudolph August Witthaus
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1896

• Author : Rudolph August Witthaus,Tracy Chatfield Becker
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1896

• Author : Alexander BAIN (Professor of Logic in the University of Aberdeen.)
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1872

• Author : Alexander Bain
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1868

"The present treatise, contains a Systematic Exposition of Mind, a History of the leading Questions in Mental Philosophy, and a copious Dissertation on Ethics. The Exposition of Mind, occupying nearly half the work, is, for the most part, an abridgement of my two volumes on the subject. I have singled out, and put in conspicuous type, the leading positions; and have given a sufficient number of examples to make them understood. It is not to be expected that the full

• Author : Charles Eucharist de Medicis Sajous
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1888

• Author : Vivienne Brown,Samuel Fleischacker
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 04 October 2010

Adam Smith’s contribution to economics is well-recognised but in recent years scholars have been exploring anew the multidisciplinary nature of his works. The Adam Smith Review is a refereed annual review that provides a unique forum for interdisciplinary debate on all aspects of Adam Smith’s works, his place in history, and the significance of his writings for the modern world. It is aimed at facilitating debate between scholars working across the humanities and social sciences, thus emulating the

• Author : Danielle L. Jensen
• Publisher : Watkins Media Limited
• Release : 06 June 2017

Prequel to the USA Today Bestselling Malediction Trilogy Below Forsaken Mountain, a plot is being hatched to overthrow the tyrant king of Trollus, and Marc is the right-hand man of its leader. His involvement is information more than one troll would kill to possess, which is why he must keep it a secret from everyone, even the girl he loves. After accidentally ruining her sister's chance to become queen, Pénélope is given one last opportunity by her father,