Author: Xeno Glitz
Publisher: Matador
Keywords: purge, blood
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2007-11-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1906221073
ISBN-13: 9781906221072

Author: Various
Publisher: Ehrsam Press
Keywords: puritans, purge, ballads, law, blue
Number of Pages: 84
Published: 2007-10-09
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 1406723940
ISBN-13: 9781406723946

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author: Nicole Johns
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant
Keywords: diaries, rehab, purge
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2010-10-12
List price: $18.99
ISBN-10: 1458766772
ISBN-13: 9781458766779

Purge is a beautifully crafted memoir that has a Girl, Interrupted feel. In this raw and engaging account of her months in rehab, Nicole Johns documents her stay in a residential treatment facility for eating disorders. Her prose is lucid and vivid, as she seamlessly switches verb tenses and moves through time. She unearths several important themes: body image and sexuality, sexual assault and relationships, and the struggle to piece together ones path in life. While other books about eating disorders and treatment may sugarcoat the harsh realities of living with and recovering from an eating

Author: Stephen B. Oates
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Keywords: john, brown, biography, blood, land, purge
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 1984-08
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0870234587
ISBN-13: 9780870234583

Author: Karen L. Graves
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Keywords: teachers, lesbian, gay, florida, wonderful, purge
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2009-06-03
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0252076397
ISBN-13: 9780252076398

Focusing on Florida’s purge of gay and lesbian teachers from 1956 to 1965, this study explores how the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee, commonly known as the Johns Committee, investigated and discharged dozens of teachers on the basis of sexuality. Karen L. Graves details how teachers were targeted, interrogated, and stripped of their professional credentials, and she examines the extent to which these teachers resisted the invasion of their personal lives. She contrasts the experience of three groups--civil rights activists, gay and lesbian teachers, and University of South