A New Literary History of America
5 best books like A New Literary History of America (Greil Marcus): Shuri, Vol. 1: The Search For Black Panther, The Country of the Pointed Firs, The Power of Sympathy and the Coquette, A Child's Anthology of Poetry, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
Shuri, Vol. 1: The Search For Black Panther
| Author | Nnedi Okorafor |
| ISBN | 1302915231 |
The world fell in love with her in Marvel’s Black Panther. Now, T’Challa’s techno-genius sister launches her own adventures — written by best-selling Afrofuturist author Nnedi Okorafor and drawn by Eisner Award-nominated artist Leonardo Romero! T’Challa has disappeared, and everyone...
The Country of the Pointed Firs
First published in 1896, The Country of the Pointed Firs was considered by Willa Cather to be one of the three novels most likely to achieve a permanent place in the canon of American literature: “I can think of no others that confront time and change so serenely… The young student of American literature...
| Author | William Hill Brown |
| ISBN | 0140434682 |
Written in epistolary form and drawn from actual events, The Power of Sympathy (1789) and The Coquette (1797) were two of the earliest novels published in America. William Hill Brown's The Power of Sympathy reflects eighteenth-century America's preoccupation with the role of women as safekeepers...
| Author | Elizabeth Hauge Sword |
| ISBN | 0880013788 |
Finally in paperback, a timeless collection celebrating the joys of poetry for children of all ages—an indispensable introduction to literature and life that brings together essential classic children's poems with the best of modern and contemporary international poetry.
The simple...
The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
| Author | Richard H. Wilkinson |
| ISBN | 0500051208 |
The lives of pharaohs and commoners alike were dominated by the need to honor, worship, and pacify the huge pantheon of deities. From lavish tomb paintings and imposing temple reliefs to humble household shrines, countless tributes throughout Egypt reflect the richness and complexity of their mythology....
