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(1958)
| 9780804001489 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 72pp
AUD 21.95 (inc. GST), AUD 19.95 (ex. GST),
“The genesis of House of Incest was in the dream. The keeping of dreamswas an important part of that exploration of the unconscious. But I discovereddreams in themselves, isolated, were not always interesting. Very few of themhad the complete imagery and tension to arouse others’ interest....
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(1964)
| 9780804000451 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 122pp
AUD 25.95 (inc. GST), AUD 23.59 (ex. GST),
”Collages began with an image which had haunted me. A friend, Renate, had toldme about her trip to Vienna where she was born, and of her childhoodrelationships to statues. She told me stories of her childhood, her relationshipto her father, her first love.I begin the novel with:Vienna was the city...
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(2014)
| 9780804011556 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 190pp
AUD 31.95 (inc. GST), AUD 29.05 (ex. GST),
Anaïs Nin’s Ladders to Fire interweaves the stories of several women, eachemotionally inhibited in her own way: through self-doubt, fear, guilt, moraldrift, and distrust. The novel follows their inner struggles to overcome thesebarriers to happiness and wholeness. The author’s own experiences,...
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(2013)
| 9780804011488 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 152pp
AUD 25.95 (inc. GST), AUD 23.59 (ex. GST),
Although Anaïs Nin found in her diaries a profound mode of self-creation andconfession, she could not reveal this intimate record of her own experiencesduring her lifetime. Instead, she turned to fiction, where her stories andnovels became artistic “distillations” of her secret diaries. A Spy in...
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(2014)
| 9780804011495 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 156pp
AUD 28.95 (inc. GST), AUD 26.32 (ex. GST),
“Some voyages have their inception in the blueprint of a dream, some inthe urgency of contradicting a dream. Lillian’s recurrent dream of a shipthat could not reach the water, that sailed laboriously, pushed by her withgreat effort, through city streets, had determined her course toward...
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Morrone, Michele.
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(2020)
| 9780821424216 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 204pp | Availability last checked: 21/2/2020
AUD 49.95 (inc. GST), AUD 45.41 (ex. GST),
Coming in September 2020
In Ailing in Place, Michele Morrone explores the relationship betweenenvironmental conditions in Appalachia and health outcomes that are too oftenascribed to individual choices only. She applies quantitative data toobservations from environmental health professionals to frame the ways in whichthe environment,...
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Longert, Scott H.
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(2020)
| 9780821424193 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 152pp | Availability last checked: 1/6/2020
AUD 27.95 (inc. GST), AUD 25.41 (ex. GST),
Cy Young was one of the hardest-throwing pitchers of all time. He recorded threeno-hitters—including a perfect game—and accumulated more than 2,800strikeouts on his way to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Scott H. Longertuses Young’s life story to introduce middle-grade readers to the game,explaining...
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Longert, Scott H.
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(2020)
| 9780821424186 | Ohio University Press | hbk. | book | 152pp | Availability last checked: 1/6/2020
AUD 53.95 (inc. GST), AUD 49.05 (ex. GST),
Cy Young was one of the hardest-throwing pitchers of all time. He recorded threeno-hitters—including a perfect game—and accumulated more than 2,800strikeouts on his way to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Scott H. Longertuses Young’s life story to introduce middle-grade readers to the game,explaining...
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Muhonja, Besi Brillian.
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(2020)
| 9780896803268 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 170pp | Availability last checked: 1/6/2020
AUD 55.95 (inc. GST), AUD 50.86 (ex. GST),
Wangari Muta Maathai was a scholar-activist known for founding the Green BeltMovement, an environmental campaign that earned her the Nobel Peace Prize. Whilemany studies of Maathai highlight her activism, few examine Maathai as a scholarwhose contributions to various disciplines and causes spanned more...
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Edgar, Robert R.
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(2020)
| 9780821424100 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 232pp | Availability last checked: 1/5/2020
AUD 27.95 (inc. GST), AUD 25.41 (ex. GST),
While African National Congress narratives dominate much of the scholarship onSouth Africa’s freedom struggle, Josie Mpama/Palmer’s political life offersa different perspective. Highly critical of the patriarchal attitudes thathindered black women from actively participating in politics, Mpama/Palmer...
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Langston, Ben.
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(2020)
| 9780804012256 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 240pp | Availability last checked: 1/5/2020
AUD 46.95 (inc. GST), AUD 42.68 (ex. GST),
“Call me what you want—corrections officer, C.O., guard, jailcop,turnkey—I helped keep people there against their will. For this, the jailrewarded me with food.”When Ben Langston took a job at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview,it was because there were few other options. At his...
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Achebe, Nwando.
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(2020)
| 9780821424070 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 224pp | Availability last checked: 1/5/2020
AUD 27.95 (inc. GST), AUD 25.41 (ex. GST),
In this unapologetically African-centered monograph, Nwando Achebe considers thediverse forms and systems of female leadership in both the physical andspiritual worlds, as well as the complexities of female power in a multiplicityof distinct African societies. From Amma to the goddess inkosazana, Sobekneferuto...
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Zimmerman, Sarah J.
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(2020)
| 9780821424223 | Ohio University Press | hbk. | book | 312pp | Availability last checked: 1/5/2020
AUD 148.95 (inc. GST), AUD 135.41 (ex. GST),
Following tirailleurs sénégalais’ deployments in West Africa, Congo,Madagascar, North Africa, Syria-Lebanon, Vietnam, and Algeria from the 1880s to1962, Militarizing Marriage historicizes how African servicemen advancedconjugal strategies with women at home and abroad. Sarah J. Zimmerman examinesthe...
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Byfield, Judith A.
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(2020)
| 9780821423974 | Ohio University Press | hbk. | book | 276pp | Availability last checked: 1/4/2020
AUD 148.95 (inc. GST), AUD 135.41 (ex. GST),
In the years following World War II, the women of Abeokuta, Nigeria, staged asuccessful tax revolt that led to the formation first of the Abeokuta Women’sUnion and then of Nigeria’s first national women’s organization, theNigerian Women’s Union, in 1949. These organizations became ground zero...
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Dlamini, Jacob S. T.
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(2020)
| 9780821424094 | Ohio University Press | pbk. | book | 320pp | Availability last checked: 1/4/2020
AUD 64.95 (inc. GST), AUD 59.05 (ex. GST),
Safari Nation opens new lines of inquiry in the study of national parks inAfrica and the rest of the world. The Kruger National Park is South Africa’smost iconic nature reserve, renowned for its rich flora and fauna. According toauthor  Jacob Dlamini, there is another side to the park, a social...
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