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A wide-ranging anthology that places American literature within a global context. Featuring writers from Anne Bradstreet and Frederick Douglass to Octavia Butler and Junot Díaz, the collection explores how war, religion, food, travel, and culture shape literary expression. Used – Very Good condition.
A thoughtful anthology from Singapore’s Math Paper Press, Balik Kampung 2B: Contemplations gathers nine writers whose stories explore memory, identity, neighborhood, and the meaning of home in contemporary Singapore.
The Spring 2017 edition of Promethean, the official literary journal of The City College of New York, featuring contemporary poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and visual art by emerging writers and artists. This pre-owned softcover is in Very Good condition.
A captivating debut collection of short stories blending supernatural fiction, magical realism, fantasy, and reimagined folklore. Verena Tay explores the thin boundary between darkness and hope in this beautifully crafted anthology from Singapore’s Math Paper Press.