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1522) Collected writings: Two serious ladies ; In the summer house ; Stories & other writings ; Letters
Author
Series
Library of America ; 288
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
One novel, one play, nine shorter works originally published from 1944-1966, twelve notebook excerpts, and 133 letters from 1935-1970.
Two serious ladies: A modernist cult-classic, mysterious, profound, anarchic, and funny, and only novel by avant-garde literary star and wife of legendary writer Paul Bowles. Christina Goering and Frieda Copperfield, both upper-class women, embark on separate quests of salvation, ultimately descending into debauchery--...
Author
Series
Chi no Wadachi ; 2
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"His mother has done the unthinkable...and now Seiichi must decide if he will be complicit. But before he can even catch his breath, what remains of his sense of self is smashed to pieces by her next shocking act... Shuzo Oshimi (The Flowers of Evil) invites us to watch as a once-happy household quietly transforms into an inescapable living hell."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Unable to process the horrifying events of the past few months, Seiichi's anger, fear, and frustration boil over. But even as he is haunted by the memory of his mother's hands around his throat, he finds his voice again thanks to his classmate Fukiishi. Their puppy love provides a tenderness he has been missing, but it quickly comes under threat from his mother's insane jealous. Torn between the two women in his life, Seiichi is forced to make a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
November 2017.
Language
English
Description
"Rani Arturus is a chess prodigy with no plans to be a leader of any sort, let alone QUEEN. After she pulls the legendary sword Excalibur from the stone . . . well, no backsies. Now she must form a new round table made of friends and family to protect the Earth from an invasion of Fae, who'd like a new planet to call their own"--
1526) Bolero
Author
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"It's Christmas in snowy Los Angeles, and Devyn "Dagger" Dagny is heartbroken. Her twelve-year relationship with her ex Natasha has just come to a tragic end. She's an aimless college dropout floundering at her job, and now her best friend is getting married to the wrong guy. But what if she could start all over again? A mysterious stranger. Something called an "anti-door" and a "mother-key." Only 53 chances. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind...
1527) Captain Marvel: prelude
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Prepare for Captain Marvel's cinematic debut with titanic tales setting the stage for the Marvel Universe's mightiest hero! With the Avengers splintered, Nick Fury and Maria Hill try to keep the world spinning, even as cosmic forces threaten all life on Earth. What deadly event could cause them to call in Captain Marvel? Then, in classic comics stories, meet Carol Danvers, A.K.A. Ms. Marvel! Determined to prove herself the best of the best in a...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Planeta Mexicana
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Formats
Description
"A través de la conversación entre Oprah Winfrey y el Dr. Perry, en este libro descubrirás cómo lo que nos sucede en la primera infancia tiene una gran influencia sobre la persona adulta en que nos convertimos. También comprenderás que las adversidades que experimentamos impactan en nuestra salud física y emocional y qué dice la ciencia sobre los patrones de comportamiento que nos cuesta tanto entender. Este libro te ofrece una nueva perspectiva...
Author
Series
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Seiichi's family begins to fall apart in the wake of his cousin's accident, but nothing compares to the mental and emotional torture he undergoes as he tries to maintain some sense of self in the face of his mother's manipulations. Torn by his love for her, Seiichi is pushed to the breaking point and finds himself unable to speak, both literally and figuratively."--
1530) When I came out
Author
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Forty-something Louise is married to Peter, with whom she has four children. They live in a big house, and on paper everything looks fantastic. But Louise has a secret that she barely dares to admit to herself: a burning desire for women. When I Came Out is the story of a woman who has met society's expectations throughout her life but finally realizes that she has not been true to herself. From first-time creator Anne Mette Kaerulf Lorentzen, this...
1531) Solanin
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Meiko Inoue is a recent college grad working as an office lady in a job she hates. Her boyfriend Shigeo is permanently crashing at her apartment because his job as a freelance illustrator doesn't pay enough for rent. And her parents in the country keep sending her boxes of veggies that just rot in her fridge. Straddling the line between her years as a student and the rest of her life, Meiko struggles with the feeling that she's just not cut out to...
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