Nightswimming opens on July 20th, 2009, the fortieth anniversary of the momentous Apollo 11 mission, with Sandy Knowles recording an audio memoir of those moonlanding times. Travelling to the moon, sh
Villis a cranky, retired anthropologist and survivor of Stalin's gulag work prisons walks daily in The Pearl, an unspoiled frill of forest, along with his long time friend, Bipin. They banter about th
Focusing on everyday life in nineteenth-century Britain and its imperial possessions - from preparing tea to cleaning the kitchen, from packing for imperial adventures to arranging home decor - the es
The keeping of journals and diaries became an almost everyday pastime for many Americans in the nineteenth century. Adeline and Julia Graham, two young women from Berrien Springs, Michigan, were both
