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This complex novel of race, history, slavery, and philosophy follows the journey of Andrew Hawkins, a biracial man born into slavery on the Cripplegate plantation. "Charles Johnson's comic philosophical novel takes the form of a picaresque, first-person narrative. It is the stor…
Illustrates an individual's desperate flight from slavery in the antebellum South in which bondage is spiritual as well as physical, sexual as well as racial.
The arrangement of nonzero entries of a matrix, described by the graph of the matrix, limits the possible geometric multiplicities of the eigenvalues, which are far more limited by this information than algebraic multiplicities or the numerical values of the eigenvalues. This bo…
The Penguin book of the modern American short story
by O'Brien, Tim, King, Stephen, Sontag, Susan, Saunders, George, Walker, Alice, Liu, Ken, Danticat, Edwidge, Davis, Lydia, Johnson, Charles, Allison, Dorothy, Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, Bambara, Toni Cade, Bass, Rick, Berlin, Lucia, Carver, Raymond, Chiang, Ted, Cisneros, Sandra, Díaz, Junot, Dybek, Stuart, Englander, Nathan, Erdrich, Louise, Everett, Percival, Groff, Lauren, Hemon, Aleksandar, Holleran, Andrew, Johnson, Denis, Kincaid, Jamaica, Lahiri, Jhumpa, Le Guin, Ursula K., Muñoz, Manuel, Otsuka, Julie, Paley, Grace, Russell, Karen, Singer, Isaac Bashevis, Watkins, Claire Vaye, Williams, Joy, Wolff, Tobias
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"A selection of the best and most representative contemporary American short fiction from 1970 to 2020, including such authors as Ursula K. LeGuin, Toni Cade Bambara, Jhumpa Lahiri, Sandra Cisneros, and Ted Chiang, hand-selected by celebrated editor and anthologist John Freeman.…
An innovative introductory philosophy text that combines traditional readings and writing exercises with fictive narratives about central figures in the history of philosophy. ...
An introduction to philosophy that combines readings and exercises with fictive narratives starring traditional figures in the history of the field.
An introduction to philosophy that combines readings and exercises with fictive narratives starring traditional figures in the history of the field.
"Jim McWilliams has gathered here the most significant of Charles Johnson's many interviews in a chronological progression, giving an invaluable account of Johnson's development from the late 1970s until the early years of the twenty-first century. The interviews bring up many e…
"Jim McWilliams has gathered here the most significant of Charles Johnson's many interviews in a chronological progression, giving an invaluable account of Johnson's development from the late 1970s until the early years of the twenty-first century. The interviews bring up many e…