Calamities

Calamities
Author: Renee Gladman
Publisher: Wave Books
Total Pages: 79
Release: 2020-07-28
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 1950268284


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WINNER of the 2017 Firecracker Award for Nonfiction from CLMP A collection of linked essays concerned with the life and mind of the writer by one of the most original voices in contemporary literature. Each essay takes a day as its point of inquiry, observing the body as it moves through time, architecture, and space, gradually demanding a new logic and level of consciousness from the narrator and reader.


Calamities
Language: en
Pages: 79
Authors: Renee Gladman
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-28 - Publisher: Wave Books

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WINNER of the 2017 Firecracker Award for Nonfiction from CLMP A collection of linked essays concerned with the life and mind of the writer by one of the most or
Calamities of Exile
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Lawrence Weschler
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-04 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"These three essays, these novellas--call them what you will--are extraordinary tales about excruciating modern themes: individual responsibility, national iden
Disasters
Language: en
Pages: 239
Authors: Brenda Z. Guiberson
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-08 - Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

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Natural and man-made disasters have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. Both as they unfold and in the aftermath, these forces of nature aston
A Paradise Built in Hell
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Rebecca Solnit
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-31 - Publisher: Penguin

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The author of Men Explain Things to Me explores the moments of altruism and generosity that arise in the aftermath of disaster Why is it that in the aftermath o
Man and Society in Calamity
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Pitirim A. Sorokin
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-12 - Publisher: Routledge

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This is an age of great calamities. War and revolution, famine and pestilence, are again rampant on this planet, and they still exact their deadly toll from suf