A man of the people / Chinua Achebe. by Achebe, Chinua

Trickster theatre : the poetics of freedom in urban Africa / Jesse Weaver Shipley. by Shipley, Jesse Weaver

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Trickster theatre : the poetics of freedom in urban Africa / Jesse Weaver Shipley. by Shipley, Jesse Weaver

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Four ways to forgiveness / Ursula K. Le Guin. by Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018

Table of Contents: “…Betrayals -- Forgiveness day -- A man of the people -- A woman's liberation.…”

Fool for love : F. Scott Fitzgerald / Scott Donaldson. by Donaldson, Scott, 1928-2020

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; PREFACE; 1 A Man with No People; 2 Princeton 17; 3 I Love You, Miss X -- 4 Darling Heart; 5 Genius and Glass; 6 The Glittering Things; 7 War Between the Sexes; 8 Running Amuck; 9 Cracking Up; 10 Demon Drink; 11 The Worst Thing; 12 a writer only -- NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.…”
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Intertextuality in contemporary African literature : looking inward / Ode Ogede. by Ogede, Ode

Table of Contents: “…from documentary to investigative realism: Cyprian Ekwensi's Jagua Nana and Flora Nwapa's One is enough -- Lampoon, or the power of savage satire, and the visual object of distaste: Chinua Achebe's A man of the people and Ayi Kwei Armah's The beautyful ones are not yet born -- On the politics of love: Chinua Achebe's No longer at ease and Bessie Head's Maru -- Masking the infrastuctural frame: Christopher Okigbo and his acolytes (Labyrinths' aural and thematic echoes in Okinba Launko's Minted coins and Chimalum Nwankwo's The heart in the womb) -- Conclusion: coming out of shadow: eye on the tradition, looking for consequence.…”
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John Marshall : citizen, statesman, jurist / Marshall University.

Table of Contents: “…John Marshall: Constitutional Visionary (5:04) -- John Marshall: Young Life (3:15) -- John Marshall: A Soldier's Life (5:21) -- John Marshall: Family Life (7:17) -- John Marshall: Legal Life (3:44) -- John Marshall: Political Life (3:51) -- John Marshall: A Man of the People (5:51) -- John Marshall: Judicial Life (3:15) -- John Marshall as Judicial Leader (5:03) -- John Marshall: Impact of His Supreme Court Opinions (3:49) -- John Marshall and the Slave Trade (2:53) -- John Marshall: The Later Years (1:56) -- John Marshall: Life's Legacy (3:00)…”
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True to the roots : Americana music revealed / Monte Dutton. by Dutton, Monte

Table of Contents: “…Waiting for Jack Ingram -- Music city -- Praise the Lord and pass the weed -- Home on the range -- Charlie Dunn, he's the man to see -- To thine own self be true -- Not the way they do things "up north" -- Forever young -- Getting religious-- about country -- If it's broken, don't fix it -- A man of the people -- Who are "those guys"? -- A unique take on cowboys and Indians -- One-chord song -- The soul of Marty Robbins -- Son of a gypsy songman -- Six days on the road -- Contrary to, uh, anything -- The last angry cowboy -- Ain't no place for no poor boy like me -- Hondo's legacy -- Demented genius -- The last true Texas troubadour -- The novelist begat the songwriter -- Two-night stand -- The ones that got away.…”
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Crossing Borders in African Literatures. by Ce, Chin

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Global Flows; Chapter 2 -- African Spaces, European Places; Chapter 3 -- African and AmerIndian Epistemologies; Chapter 4 -- The Ancestral Diaspora; The Middle Passage and Lost Ancestors; Re-Connecting the Bones: Joe Turner's Come and Gone; A Scattered Road Home: Gem of the Ocean; Return and Recuperation; Chapter 5 -- Modernity and African Identity; Crisis of Modern Identity: A Man of the People; Chapter 6 -- Remaking the African Myth; Chapter 7 -- Culture in Fictional Contexts; Marriage, Children in Efuru and One is Enough.…”
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Scandalous fictions : the twentieth-century novel in the public sphere / edited by Jago Morrison and Susan Watkins.

Table of Contents: “…Ellis -- Chinua Achebe's A man of the people : the novel and the public sphere / Jago Morrison -- 'Precious gift/piece of shit' : Salman Rushdie's The satanic verses and the revenge of history / Shailja Sharma -- Toni Morrison's Beloved : the scandal that disturbed domestic tranquility / Marilyn Sanders Mobley -- Helen Darville, The hand that signed the paper : who is 'Helen Demidenko'? …”

Falling in love with fellow prisoners : poems / Gwendolyn Zepeda with preface by Lucha Corpi. by Zepeda, Gwendolyn

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Raised Catholic -- A Locust a Hundred Feet Up -- Paranoid -- The Mexican in Me -- The White in Me -- Tempt -- Prayer to a Man -- Elders -- These People -- I Had a Job I Hated -- A Man Needs a Woman -- I Ruined My Work Shirt with Jack in the Box Taco Sauce -- Strongly Felt Sensations of This Morning -- The Elevatorâ€?…”
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Woodrow Wilson : Essential Writings and Speeches of the Scholar-President. by DiNunzio, Mario R.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Chronology; Preface; INTRODUCTION; Woodrow Wilson: Scholar-President; 1 On Religion; Early Religious Essays; The Clergyman and the State; The Bible and Progress; 2 Biographical Sketches; William Earl Chatham; John Bright; An Old Master: Adam Smith; Edmund Burke: The Man and His Times; Benjamin Franklin; Abraham Lincoln: A Man of the People; 3 On Education and Scholarship; True Scholarship; On the Study of Politics:Address to Princeton Alumni; Mere Literature; Inaugural Address as President of Princeton; The Princeton Preceptorial System.…”
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Ako-Aya : a Cameroorian Pioneer in Daring Journalism and Social Commentary (an anthology). by Ngwafor, Ephraim N.

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Stan Hochman Unfiltered : 50 Years of Wit and Wisdom from the Groundbreaking Sportswriter. by Hochman, Gloria

Table of Contents: “…Basketball -- Introduction, by Jim Lynam -- Pro -- Julius Erving: A Man for All People -- Hard Hats Win Some Warm Hearts -- Barkley Could Star on ""All My Children -- Jordan Plays the Game His Way -- Wilt Defends Magic Number: Chamberlain Explains Why He Tallied Bed Partners in Book -- Magic's Love for Life Clear -- A Reach Far beyond Court -- College -- Massimino Making Sweet Music Again -- Temple-Kansas: Why All the Fuss?…”
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René Magritte : selected writings / edited by Kathleen Rooney and Eric Plattner ; translated by Jo Levy ; preface by Sandra Zalman. by Magritte, René, 1898-1967

Table of Contents: “…Magritte Interviewed by Louis Quiévreux"Aesthetic Pleasure & ; On Titles; Magritte Interviewed by André Gomez; The Real Art of Painting; The Call of Blood; Letter to Micro-Magazine; Henri Heerbrant; Battle of Wits; Note to the Communist Party; The Condemned Man; "A Man of the People & ; "It Is Difficult & ; Two of a Kind; Magritte Interviewed by Maurice Bots; Reply to the Questionnaire: The Matter of Revolt; "I Am Thinking about & ; A Great Neglected Painter: Permantier; Roundelay; "Evidence & ; Nat Pinkerton; M.'…”
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Frank Capra : the catastrophe of success / by Joseph McBride. by McBride, Joseph, 1947-

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