Authors:Thomas Wolfe, Lucy Conniff, Richard S. Kennedy, Lucy
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Keywords: literary, studies, southern, angel, outline, homeward, autobiographical
Number of Pages: 99
Published: 2004-04
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0807129410
ISBN-13: 9780807129418

Readers of Thomas Wolfe’s Autobiographical Outline will better understand how his first and most widely read novel, Look Homeward, Angel, came into being. Superbly edited and annotated by Lucy Conniff and Richard Kennedy, this vibrant document records a young writer’s determination to forge art from the details of his life, providing an unparalleled view of a novelist’s mind at work. "Everything I write is immensely flavored with me," Wolfe stated. "The look about me will be transmuted and recreated in writing." Wolfe’s sprawling talent and his fascination with psychoanalysis are ref

Authors:Michael L. Conniff, Thomas J. Davis,
Publisher: The Blackburn Press
Keywords: diaspora, black, history, americas, africans
Number of Pages: 356
Published: 2002-10-31
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 1930665687
ISBN-13: 9781930665682

This book seeks to explore, in a single, short convenient text, the complex relationship between Africa and the Americas from the early sixteenth century through the end of the twentieth century. Beginning with a preview of the relations between Africa and Europe prior to 1500, the work covers chronologically the transatlantic slave trade, domestic slave trading, slave systems, the abolition movements, and the aftermath of emancipation throughout the Americas. Several chapters provide sweeping surveys of broad regions such as British North America, the Caribbean, Mesoamerica, the Andean countr

Authors:Michael L. Conniff, John D. Wirth, Steve Stein, Steve
Publisher: University Alabama Press
Keywords: america, latin, populism
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1999-05-24
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0817309705
ISBN-13: 9780817309701

This volume provides an introduction to the populist leaders who have dominated 20th-century Latin American politics. The authors profile those leaders who have had a profound influence on their country, including: Juan and Eva Peron; Lazaro Cardenas; Romulo Betancourt; and Alberto Fujimori.

Author: Lucy Su
Publisher: Frances Lincol
Keywords: friends, peekaboo
Number of Pages: 16
Published: 2002-04-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1845072227
ISBN-13: 9781845072223

Robbie is looking for his friends. First he looks in his boots, and finds Giraffe! Then together they look for someone else and find Penguin. Robbie, Giraffe, and Penguin look in a drawer and find Puppy. Lift the flaps and help Robbie find his friends in this novelty story book.

Author: Lucy Leu
Publisher: Puddledancer Press
Keywords: nonviolent, communication, classroom, guides, group, study, guide, companion, workbook, practical, individual
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2003-09-01
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1892005042
ISBN-13: 9781892005045

Learning Nonviolent Communication (NVC) has often been equated with learning a whole new language. The NVC Companion Workbook helps you put these powerful, effective skills into practice with chapter-by-chapter study of Rosenberg’s cornerstone text, NVC: A Language of Life. Create a safe, supportive group learning or practice environment that nurtures the needs of each participant. Find a wealth of activities, exercises and facilitator suggestions to refine and practice this powerful communication process. Whether you’re learning on your own, in a group or in a classroom, this work

Author: Gia Lucy
Publisher: Vista Pacifica Publishing Company
Keywords: sand, amp, surf, sun, guide, san, diego, ultimate, beaches
Number of Pages: 178
Published: 2008-09-12
List price: $29.50
ISBN-10: 0967945224
ISBN-13: 9780967945224

The Beaches Of San Diego guides readers along San Diego s 70 plus miles of coastline to the beaches that are best suited for the activities they desire. From surfing and sunbathing to snorkeling with docile leopard sharks and kayaking alongside whales, whatever your interest, you will find it all along San Diego s coast with The Beaches of San Diego as your guide. The Beaches Of San Diego features: o Detailed information about each beach in San Diego o Color photographs capturing each beach s authentic atmosphere o At-a-glance beach key denoting amenities such as restrooms, lifeguards, volleyb

Author: Sam Lucy
Publisher: Down East Books
Keywords: ground, holding
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2004-01-01
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 0892726385
ISBN-13: 9780892726387

Sam Lucy has been hunting upland birds and waterfowl for 30 years and now characterizes his avocation this way: It’s a lot more about friendships shared and the dogs. Hunting has become more pretty places and the silence and the rawness of the birds themselves. It has also become the great celebration of eating their wild goodness, more than the numbers bagged. In this collection of stories, Lucy writes about everything from a noble Lab’s final retrieve, to the halting steps of a young setter with a nose full of grouse scent, and the homecoming of a young woman reconnecting with he