Results for: books tagged ‘Rebellion’
Allen Ginsberg: Mark Ford
Allen Ginsberg is a new addition to our Poet to Poet series, in which a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. More
The Bad Girl: Mario Vargas Llosa
A mysterious romance featuring a man who seems to keep falling in love with the same woman over and over again. More
The Children of Men: P. D. James
The year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race faces extinction.Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiat, the Warden of England, the old are ... More
The Children of Men: P. D. James
The year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race faces extinction.Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiatt, the Warden of England, the old are ... More
Crucible of War: Fred Anderson
This is a masterly narrative history of the Seven Years War, in which the British decisively eliminated French power north of the Caribbean, and yet also managed to ignite the ... More
Cuba & Dog House: Liz Lochhead and Gina Moxley
Two more plays for young people in Faber's Connections series. Cuba by Liz Lochhead is set at the time of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. As events unfold and people ... More
Decency and Disorder: Ben Wilson
Today, when 'anti-social behaviour' is a prominent political issue, people pine for 'lost values', and religious morality is re-asserting itself around the world - there are eerie parallels with the ... More
The Dreamers: Gilbert Adair
Paris in the spring of 1968. The city is beginning to emerge from hibernation and an obscure spirit of social and political renewal is in the air. Yet Théo, his ... More
Fassbinder: The Life and Work of a Genius: Christian Braad Thomsen
It was Rainer Werner Fassbinder who helped put New German Cinema on the international map in the 1970s. He was an artist who achieved that rare synthesis of radical subjectivity ... More
Fratricides: Nikos Kazantzakis
The Fratricides is about internecine strife in a village in the Epirus during the Greek civil war of the late 1940s. Many of the villagers, including Captain Drakos, son of ... More
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