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14 produkter
White
A Novel
Häftad, 2018
240 kr
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From the celebrated author of the “ferociously intelligent and intensely gripping” (Phil Klay) Into the Sun comes a subversive, daring, and at times satirical novel exploring privilege, humanitarianism, white supremacy, and the absurdity of American exceptionalism. Assigned to write an exposé on …
Song from Faraway
A Novel
Häftad, 2020
172 kr
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In this, his fourth work of fiction, Béchard takes readers from nineteenth-century Prince Edward Island to modern-day Iraq, tracing the story of a North American family that is at once singular and emblematic, and exploring the cultural repercussions of war and violence.Reinventing themselves in …
We Are Dreams in the Eternal Machine
A Novel
Häftad, 2025
210 kr
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A Literary Hub Notable Book of the YearA Millions Most Anticipated Book of 2025Featured in Reactor's New Science Fiction BooksFeatured in Book Riot's New Science Fiction and Fantasy Books"Béchard digs deep into these techno-spiritual speculations and the result is a poetic and profound meditation …
Empty Hands, Open Arms
The Race to Save Bonobos in the Congo and Make Conservation Go Viral
Inbunden, 2013
320 kr
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When acclaimed author Deni Bechard first learned of the last living bonobos--matriarchal great apes that are, alongside the chimpanzee, our closest relatives in the animal kingdom--he was completely astonished. How could the world possibly accept the extinction of this majestic species? Bechard …
White
Häftad, 2018
298 kr
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From the author of Into the Sun and Vandal Love , acclaimed for “prose that’s both lyrical and gritty, able to evoke big emotions with exquisite intimacy” (O, The Oprah Magazine), White is a riveting novel that explores whiteness, modern humanitarianism, and the lies of American exceptionalism and …
My Favourite Crime
Essays and Journalism from Around the World
E-bok, 2021
211 kr
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My Favourite Crime ranges across the world and over a wide array of contemporary issues. Divided into five sections, all united by a recurring consideration of how writing helps transform our understanding of our family, of ourselves, and of the world, the book addresses such disparate topics as: …
Kuei, My Friend
A Conversation on Race and Reconciliation
Av Natasha Kanape Fontaine, Deni Ellis Bechard
E-bok, 2023
205 kr
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Kuei, My Friend is an engaging book of letters: a literary and political encounter between Innu poet Natasha Kanapé Fontaine and Québécois-American novelist Deni Ellis Béchard. Choosing the epistolary form, they decided to engage together in a frank conversation about racism and reconciliation. …
Vandal Love
A Novel
Häftad, 2012
167 kr
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An astonishing novel of epic ambition, Vandal Love--winner of the prestigious Commonwealth Writers' Prize for best first book in 2007--follows generations of a unique French-Canadian family across North America and through the twentieth century. A family curse--a genetic trick resulting from …
Cures for Hunger
Inbunden, 2012
230 kr
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"Where did such longings reside in us, passed on through blood or stories? It seemed to me then, hearing his words, that a father's life is a boy's first story." --from Cures for Hunger At once an extraordinary family story and a highly unconventional portrait of the artist as a young man, Cures …
Cures for Hunger
A Memoir
Häftad, 2017
158 kr
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Growing up in British Columbia, Deni Ellis Béchard believes his charismatic father is infallible. Wild, unpredictable, even dangerous, André is worshipped by his son, who believes that his father can do no wrong.But when Deni’s mother leaves his father and decamps with her three children to …
Of Bonobos and Men
A Journey to the Heart of the Congo
Häftad, 2015
160 kr
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Bonobos have captured the public imagination in recent years, due not least to their famously active sex lives. Less well known is the fact that these great apes don't kill their own kind, and that they share nearly 99% of our DNA. Their approach to building peaceful coalitions and sharing …
Kuei, My Friend
A Conversation on Race and Reconciliation
Av Deni Ellis Béchard, Natasha Kanape Fontaine
Häftad, 2018
188 kr
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Kuei, My Friend is an engaging book of letters: a literary and political encounter between Innu poet Natasha Kanapé Fontaine and Québécois-American novelist Deni Ellis Béchard. Choosing the epistolary form, they decided to engage together in a frank conversation about racism and reconciliation. …
