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The Paint House : Words from an East End Gang : S. Daniel, P. Doyle and P. McGuire (ISBN 0-14-080359-9) The Story of Oi: A View from the Dead End of the Street : Garry Johnson (ISBN 1-904432-39-5) The Way We Wore : A Life In Threads : Robert Elms (ISBN 0-330-42032-1) Skinhead: Lo stile della strada : Riccardo Pedrini (ISBN 88-86232-92-6)
The Wall (German: Die Wand) is a 1963 novel [1] by Austrian writer Marlen Haushofer. Considered the author's finest work, The Wall is an example of dystopian fiction. [2] The English translation by Shaun Whiteside was published by Cleis Press in 1990. The novel's main character is a 40-something woman whose name the reader never learns.
The selection includes novels, memoirs, history books, and other nonfiction works from various genres, representing well-known and emerging authors. [ 1 ] The following are a few of the individuals who contributed to the list.
This is a list of Hollywood novels i.e., notable fiction about the American film and television industry and associated culture. The Hollywood novel is not to be confused with the Los Angeles novel, which is a novel set in Los Angeles and environs but not overtly about the movie business and its effect on the lives of industry participants and moviegoers.
The Wall Street Journal's reviewer in 2012 called her "admirably feisty" and "wittily scathing of the class-bound cant conditioning Britain in the early decades of the 20th century". [3] Below Stairs inspired the television series Upstairs, Downstairs, [4] [7] [11] [12] which was created by two actresses whose mothers had also been "in service ...
Reviews at the time of publication praised it highly: "Hillerman brings together his two series characters--middle-aged, cynical Lieut. Joe Leaphorn and young, mystical Officer Jim Chee--without in any way diminishing the stark power and somber integrity that have distinguished previous exploits of the Navajo Tribal Police."
Ian McDonald was born in 1960, in Manchester, to a Scottish father and Irish mother.He moved to Belfast when he was five and has lived there ever since. He lived through the whole of the Troubles (1968–1999), and his sensibility has been permanently shaped by coming to understand Northern Ireland as a postcolonial society imposed on an older culture.
The book's cover, showing a young man in a suit and tie wearing stiletto heels, seems devoid of context compared to its content. The book conveys a depressed mood, contains two descriptions of a repressive environment and a non-existent homosexuality. 1920: The Dark Mother: Waldo Frank: US