Katherine Faw Morris, auteur van de debuutroman Young God, onderzoekt complexe menselijke emoties en relaties in haar schrijven. Haar proza, beïnvloed door haar zuidelijke wortels en haar huidige leven in Brooklyn, wordt gekenmerkt door rauwe intensiteit en krachtig psychologisch inzicht. Morris blinkt uit in het vastleggen van de diepe innerlijke werelden van haar personages.
A high-end, girlfriend-experience prostitute has just returned to her native New York City after more than a decade abroad--in Dubai, with a man she recalls only as the Sheikh--but it's unclear why exactly she's come back. Did things go bad for her? Do the barely discernible rifts in her routine suggest that something else is percolating under the surface?
A thriller by the author of Bretherton and Behind the Lines set in 1930, in which the ghosts of WWI loom large
Stripped down and stylized - Winter's Bone meets Less Than Zero - in the sharpest, boldest, brashest debut of the year. Unforgettable, it will shatter old myths of power and abuse, of male violence and female victimhood.
Merleau-Ponty was one of the most important European philosophers of the 20th century. Covering Merleau-Ponty's key works and focussing particularly on The Phenomenology of Perception, this book offers the reader an overview of the development of his thought, resulting in a more thorough understanding of the roots of his philosophical concerns.