Kill the ámpaya! the best latin american baseball fiction

This is the first English language anthology of translations of baseball stories by major Latin American and Caribbean writers.

Kill the documentary

In Kill the Documentary, the award-winning director Jill Godmilow issues an urgent call for a new kind of nonfiction filmmaking. In place of the conventional documentary, she advocates for a “postrealist” cinema.

Kill the indian, save the man

The devastating results of a 100-year program to eradicate Native North American culture

Killer tapes and shattered screens

Since the mid-1980s, US audiences have watched the majority of movies they see on a video platform, be it VHS, DVD, Blu-ray, Video On Demand, or streaming media. Annual video revenues have exceeded box office returns for over twenty-five years. In short, video has become the structuring discourse...

Killing and other dastardly deeds

A powerful and probing critique of the ethical permissibility of serious harmsIn Killing and Other Dastardly Deeds, eminent philosopher John Hawthorne rigorously probes the commonsense morality of killing and other serious harms, exposing troubling issues at the foundations of ethical thought.The...

Killing dragons

Killing pablo

“A master of narrative journalism, [Bowden] employs the same techniques of reconstructing scenes and dialogue that made his bestselling Black Hawk Down gripping reading.” –Linda Robinson, New York Times Book ReviewOn July 22, 1992, drug lord Pablo Escobar walked out of the luxurious prison he bui...

Killing the dead

A riveting history of vampire panics across cultures and down through the millennia—and why killing the dead is better than killing the livingKilling the Dead provides the first in-depth, global account of one of the world’s most widespread yet misunderstood forms of mass hysteria—the vampire epi...

Killing the elites

Through a rich historical ethnography of a massacre in the small town of Jérémie, Haiti, Jean-Philippe Belleau offers a new account of the workings of the François “Papa Doc” Duvalier regime and an innovative analysis of anti-elite violence.

Killing the moonlight

Tracks the pressures that modernity has placed on the legacy of romantic Venice, and the distinctive strains of aesthetic invention that resulted from the clash

Killing the second dog

A hardboiled novel of deception and betrayal in 1960s Israel, where tough men and desperate women all play a role.

Killing the trade

The book sets out a workable holistic strategy to address the underlying causes of the illegal wildlife trade and provide policymakers, NGOs and other stakeholders with an action plan to help bring the multi-billion-dollar trade to an end.

Killing times

Grounded in a deep ethical and political commitment to death penalty abolition, Wills’s engaging and powerfully argued book pushes beyond the confines of legal argument to show how the technology of capital punishment defines and appropriates the instant of death and reconfigures the whole of hum...

Killing your neighbors

Neighboring communities who once lived together in peace have committed some of the most disturbing genocidal violence in recent decades: ethnic cleansing in the former Yugoslavia; the slaughter of Tutsis in Rwanda; or Sunni-versus-Shia violence in today’s Iraq. As these instances illustrate, let...

Kilma hilwa

One of the best ways to learn a language is by studying the media that native speakers listen to. Here, Cairo-based Arabic teacher Bahaa Ed-Din Ossama presents twenty songs in Egyptian Arabic performed by popular singers from Umm Kulthoum to Mohamed Mounir and builds a variety of language lesson...

Kim il sung

This book is especially important now with Kim Il Sung's death, the ending of the nuclear crisis between North Korea and the United States, and the obscured emergence of a successor regime ostensibly headed by Kim Il Jong, Sung's son. Suh's book investigates the impact of Kim Il Sung on the histo...

Kimono and the colors of japan (new printing edition)

This distinctive volume reveals a unique antique kimono collection through various delicate Japanese colors and their use in kimono. The Japanese sensibility is immediately apparent in the classification of the nine traditional color categories of red, green, pink, blue, brown, purple, yellow, bl...

Kind one

The powerful antebellum tale of three women and their evolving relationship as master, sister, friend, and captive.

Kind words, cruise missiles, and everything in between

According to realist premises, the United States has an interest in remaining the world's only superpower, thus creating the need to manage and maintain unipolarity. The pursuit of this grand strategy, however, required the U.S. to adapt its various strategies to individual states. Poland, Ukrain...

Kindercoding unplugged

More than 80 screen-free, Reggio-inspired coding games and activities for the kindergarten classroom.

Kindergarten panic

How school choice reproduces inequality by creating gendered and socioeconomic decision-making labor for parentsSchool choice policies have proliferated in recent years, with parents forced to navigate complex admission processes. In New York City, families have more options than ever before, but...

Kindertransport

This new edition includes several personal memoirs by German-born children whose lives were saved, and transformed, by the Kindertransport.

Kindness in management and organizational studies

Kindness in Management and Organizational Studies is the first book in a ground-breaking series exploring Kindness at Work. This edited collection offers multiple perspectives in the understanding, interpretation, enactment, and resistance to the concept of kindness in a business context.

Kinetic cultures

Belle époque Paris adored dance. Whether at the music hall or in more refined theaters, audiences flocked to see the spectacles offered to them by the likes of Isadora Duncan, Diaghilev’s flashy company, and an embarrassment of Salomés. After languishing in the shadow of opera for much of the nin...

Kinetics of heterogeneous catalytic reactions

King al

The incredible story of the man and legend who has come to symbolize the continuing pursuit of justice for Blacks in the United StatesThrough the 1980s, the mainstream press portrayed the Reverend Al Sharpton as a buffoon, a fake minister, a hustler, an opportunist, a demagogue, a race traitor, a...

King alfonso viii of castile

King Alfonso VIII of Castile: Government, Family and War brings together a diverse group of scholars whose work concerns the reign of Alfonso VIII (1158–1215). This was a critical period in the history of the Iberian peninsula, when the conflict between the Christian north and the Moroccan empire...

King baby

This award-winning poet's third collection tells a quasi-creation story through petitions, addresses, and conversations.

King charles iii

A controversial “future history play” that explores the people beneath the crowns of Britain’s most famous family.

King faisal of saudi arabia

The definitive biography of one of the modern Arab world’s most important rulers, who established Saudi Arabia’s global influence today.

King hedley ii

TCG is honored to announce the addition of August Wilson to its list of playwrights.

King hedley ii

A petty thief named King returns after seven years in prison to the devastation of Reaganomics. Set in 1985, this is the ninth play of Wilson's Century Cycle.

King lear

GREED, BETRAYAL, MADNESSKing Lear, first performed around 1805, and thought to have been written between Othello and Macbeth, is one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies. It is a story of madness and flattery and the struggle for power but above all it is about human suffering, as we watch a monar...

King lear: the 30-minute shakespeare

An abridgement for performance by young people and amateur adults, “road tested” at the Folger Shakespeare Library’s Student Shakespeare Festival.

King leopold's ghostwriter

A dramatic intellectual biography of Victorian jurist Travers Twiss, who provided the legal justification for the creation of the brutal Congo Free StateEminent jurist, Oxford professor, advocate to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Travers Twiss (1809–1897) was a model establishment figure in Victor...

King of shadows

A candid and rich account of gay life as a poet in San Francisco since the 1960s.

King of the night

King pulp

King sequoia

Featuring an entrancing cast of adventurers, researchers, politicians, and environmentalists, King Sequoia reveals how one tree species has transformed Americans' connection to the natural world.Finalist for the 2017 NCIBA Book of the Year Award (Regional Interest)From a towering tree, one of Cal...

Kingdom animalia

This highly anticipated second collection is the winner of the 2011 Isabella Gardner Poetry Award.

Kingdom come

Tshepo Masango Chéry charts a new genealogy of early twentieth-century Black Christian activists who challenged racism in South Africa before the solidification of apartheid by using faith as a strategy against global racism.

Kingdom of frost

An award-winning science journalist explains what Earth’s frozen waters tell us about the past, present, and future of humanity. “The Kingdom of Frost,” or what scientists call the cryosphere, refers to all of Earth’s frozen waters. Glaciers, ice caps, and fields of Arctic snow—the cryosphere is ...

Kingdoms in peril, volume 1

Translated in full for the first time, this first volume immerses readers in the power and drama of the electrifying classic Chinese novel. Deep inside the Zhou royal palace, an ancient curse is released, and darkness spreads across the land. An incompetent king’s mad passion for a teenaged slave...