Ezra: 180 books

(This is a paranormal short story very loosely based on the fairy tale Rumplestiltskin. The first part of this story appeared in Stormy Glenn’s Spring ManLove Fantasies Blog Competition of 2019.) Ishvara Vasilios is a demon who lives his life by making deals with others in return for their...

a short story of a kid smarter than his kindergarten teacher. this story raising the education question of today, from a new simple angle, and the parent's part in it.

Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an American expatriate poet and critic and a major figure of the early modernist movement. His contribution to poetry began with his promotion of Imagism, a movement that derived its technique from classical Chinese and Japanese poetry,...

Come Byron ai primi dell'Ottocento, Ezra Pound inaugura il Modernismo novecentesco con un viaggio poetico lungo le coste del Mediterraneo, con qualche puntata a Parigi e a Londra, dove trova fra l'altro un Inferno contemporaneo in cui finiscono coloro «che hanno messo la voglia di denaro davanti...

Linx Spencer returns home to Indigo City on the heels of his mother's death to find that life in the big city isn't the only thing that's changed. He, along with his neighbour John, find that something has gone afoul in Indigo City, and that something is begging to drag them along with...

Today when we hear the word “craft,” a whole host of things come immediately to mind: microbreweries, artisanal cheeses, and an array of handmade objects. Craft has become so overused, that it can grate on our ears as pretentious and strain our credulity. But its overuse also reveals just how...

Archie's Way is an inspiring tale about a very special friendship and the redemptive powers of a shared passion. After a hurricane and flood leads Richard Probert and his young family to northern Wisconsin, he meets Archie Raasch, and together they begin a remarkable voyage of self-discovery...

Dazzle Camouflage offers two profiles of contemporary theater artists, Jenny Romaine and The Eggplant Faerie Players, generating analysis about their shared transformative theatrical strategies. Using oral history, archival research, and experiences working with these artists, the author tells their...

Francis Asbury (August 20, 1745 – March 31, 1816) was one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. As a young man English-born Francis Asbury traveled to America after being asked by John Wesley. During his 45-year ministry in America he devoted his life to...

Each year on Yom Kippur, fast days, and the days leading up to the High Holidays, Jews around the world recite the Thirteen Midot: "HaShem, HaShem, El Rahum veHanun, Erekh Apayim, veRav Hesed veEmet, Notzer Hesed laAlafim, Noseh Avon vaFesha veHata'a veNakeh." In His Mercy examines the Thirteen Midot...

Das antike Judentum in zeitgenössischen Texten Kaum eine archäologische Entdeckung hat unser Verständnis des antiken Judentums und der Entstehung der Hebräischen Bibel so revolutioniert wie die Rollen vom Toten Meer. Wer waren die Besitzer der Schriftrollen, wie lebten und dachten sie? Daniel...

The position seemed for a man about to be evicted from his lodgings and without employment: a live-in personal secretary to a wealthy man. Except the wealthy man turns out to be a wealthy woman. A wealthy woman with a monstrous African maid. Between them they will take over his life. Exotic female led fiction from Ezra Bedford.

Since it was first published in 1964, Whistle for Willie has delighted millions of young readers with its nearly wordless text and its striking collage artwork depicting the story of Peter, who longs to whistle for his dog. The New York Times wrote: "Mr. Keats' illustrations boldly, colorfully capture the child, his city world, and the shimmering heat of a summer's day."

This book explores the border zones between life and non-life as represented in cinema from the end of the nineteenth century, when France led the global film industry, to the first decades of the twenty-first century, when world film markets are dominated by Hollywood. Informed by both the Internet...