Letter, Diaries

Choice Outstanding Academic Title In her third and final volume on Virginia Woolf s diaries, Barbara Lounsberry reveals new insights about the courageous last years of the modernist writer s life, fr …

The writing of letters often evokes associations of a single author and a single addressee, who share in the exchange of intimate thoughts across distances of space and time. This model underwrites s …

A vicious civil conflict erupted on the Korean peninsula in 1950 and sucked 24 nations into a new round of fighting. The world’s two atomic superpowers the United States and the Soviet Union menaced …

In my mind I walk over the land. I run my hands through the grass as if it were the hair on my head. I dig my fingers into the dirt as if the soil were the crust of my skin.In Graft, Maggie Mac Kella …

A Quaker Colonel, His Fiancee, and Their Connections: Selected Civil War Correspondence offers a Northern counterpart to the great collection of Southern family letters published in The Children of P …

At the end of almost every day of their fifty-five years of married life, the publicity-shy author Margaret Forster would ask her naturally gregarious and outgoing husband Hunter Davies to describe t …

When Toby Little was five years old, he decided to write to someone in every country in the world.With the help of his mum, Toby started handwriting and posting letters to everyone from research scie …

The Company took their crystalline trees, their heritage, and drove them from their home. Now Lord Dragoon is finishing what they started, eradicating all Strays from the system. He knows his destiny …

‘;From the very first, it seems, fishing was a respite and a therapy along with all of its other potentially redemptive qualities.’ Robert De Mott Spanning more than forty-five years, Angling Days is …

Traveling India in the Age of Gandhi is a study of "armchair" travel writers who journeyed to India during what has often been termed the "Age of Gandhi, " placed between 1914-194 …