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| 洋書ダウンロードフロア ＞Literature | |||||||||||
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| 1：「Airport」 | ||||
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On any given day， in any given city， countless people are arriving and departing．．．to visit loved ones， to close a business deal， to hook up with an old love， to find adventure． Intrepid traveler Luis is trapped in flight delay and has many hours to see and hear and sense his fellow passengers． As he grows more invisible， the kinetic world around him takes on a life of its own． Where can all these people be going Where in the world do we belong Part of the prestigious Gemma Open Door Series， or | |||
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| 2：「Shaping Memories」 | ||||
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Shaping Memories offers short essays by notable black women writers on pivotal moments that strongly influenced their careers． With contributions from such figures as novelist Paule Marshall， folklorist Daryl Cumber Dance， poets Mari Evans and Camille Dungy， essayist Ethel Morgan Smith， and scholar Maryemma Graham， the anthology provides a thorough overview of the formal concerns and thematic issues facing contemporary black women writers．Editor Joanne Veal Gabbin offers an introduction that places t | |||
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| 3：「Larry Brown and the Blue-Collar South」 | ||||
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With contributions from Robert G． Barrier， Robert Beuka， Thomas Ærvold Bjerre， Jean W． Cash， Robert Donahoo， Richard Gaughran， Gary Hawkins， Darlin’ Neal， Keith Perry， Katherine Powell， John A． Staunton， and Jay WatsonLarry Brown is noted for his subjects—rural life， poverty， war， and the working class—and his spare， gritty style． Brown’s oeuvre spans several genres and includes acclaimed novels （Dirty Work， Joe， Father and Son， The Rabbit Factory， and A M | |||
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| 4：「Path To My African Eyes」 | ||||
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When her father is transferred from his position as a professor at a Capetown， South Africa university to Buena Vista， California， Thandie Sobukwe says goodbye to her friends， family and favorites places and hello to self-doubt， rejection and cultural confusion． Everything from the way she looks to the way she speaks， and even the way she thinks is questioned， mocked or simply misunderstood． Thandie’s struggling to be confortable in her skin， but between her California girl dreams， ambivalent fe | |||
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| 5：「Forsaken」 | ||||
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”Not Death， But Love．” Pain choked off anymore words． She grabbed the cold stone marker for support， splayed her hands across its front as a sob wrenched free from her chest． Although she knows that the Amish way is to move on from grief， on to a new season， Hannah cannot move on from Jacob， who was taken too soon．Jacob’s brother Levi also cannot move on—his love for Hannah burns just as strong as ever． But he knows how much Hannah loved his brother， and the event that took Jacob from | |||
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| 6：「Playing in the Light」 | ||||
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Marion’s travel agency runs smoothly， like her life． But it is all on the surface． At night her sleep is restless， and by day she is haunted by troubling memories stirred up by a photograph on the front page of a newspaper． Her father has retreated into old age and refuses to be drawn into her quest． Only Brends， the smart， chatte young woman whom Marion has recently employed， is prepared to penetrate her prickly solitude and accompany her as she journeys into the past． In this finely crafted nov | |||
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| 7：「Faulkner and Material Culture」 | ||||
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Essays by Charles S． Aiken， Katherine R． Henninger， T． J． Jackson Lears， Miles Orvell， Kevin Railey， D． Matthew Ramsey， Joseph R． Urgo， Jay Watson， and Patricia YaegerPhotographs， lumber， airplanes， hand-hewn coffins—in every William Faulkner novel and short story worldly material abounds． The essays in Faulkner and Material Culture provide a fresh understanding of the things Faulkner brought from the world around him to the one he created．Charles S． Aiken surveys Faulkner’s re | |||
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| 8：「Footprints of Lion」 | ||||
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As southern Africa is torn apart by a so-called white man’s war， Dallas Granger-Acheson and his beloved wife， Lorna， are caught up in a conflict between fiercely proud descendants of Dutch settlers and the might of Britain’s colonial empire． At stake： possession of a land rich in gold， diamonds and cheap human resources．Atrocities of the Anglo-Boer war take a terrible toll on soldiers and civilians alike． Lorna fears for her husband and sons - extrovert Cameron； brooding and secretive Torben； ro | |||
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| 9：「Yankee Doodle」 | ||||
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The Charles River divides Boston and Cambridge， and the Red Line ties the cities together， traveling through an expanse of class and cultures along its route． When an unlikely combination of riders share an afternoon train， they are surprised to discover what’s common in their American experience． | |||
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| 10：「An Imperfect Miracle」 | ||||
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Nathan Gray has trouble making friends， his alcoholic father ran out on him， his mother is preoccupied with work and finding a new husband and his dog Chewy has just died． So perhaps it’s not surprising that Nate comes to believe that his beloved Chewy has returned from the dead to once again be his best friend． His mother is alarmed， but the therapist predicts that Nate will grow out of his habit of ”seeing things” once he comes to grips with his emotional traumas．But then， on his way to school， | |||
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