![]() “Aside from reading the manuscript, I always try to do some additional research that can allow me to illustrate with as much authenticity as possible. The way Jennifer can breathe life into ancient tales provides me with a wealth of inspiration to pull from – originally for Ariadne (2021) and now, Elektra (2022). It offers me a deeper examination of the tone of voice and small details that I can excavate whilst building out each cover concept. ![]() ![]() Reading manuscripts previous to designing has always played an important part in my design practice. “I was extremely excited to be offered the opportunity to work with Jennifer Saint for the second time. Curious to know how it was put together? We’ve been talking to the cover designer Micaela Alcaino about the creative process… Having recently revealed the stunning front cover of Elektra, we’ve received a huge amount of early praise from fans. ![]() On the 28th of April 2022, we’ll be launching the next mythical retelling from bestselling author Jennifer Saint – Elektra. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() From the Back Cover:īook Description Paperback. She wrote and illustrated the New York Times number-one bestsellers Goldilicious, Silverlicious, Emeraldalicious, and Aqualicious as well as Peterrific, starring Pinkalicious’s little brother! Victoria is the co-executive producer of Pinkalicious & Peterrific on PBS Kids. Victoria coauthored and illustrated the first two books, Pinkalicious and Purplicious, and cowrote the play Pinkalicious: The Musical. Victoria Kann is the award-winning illustrator and author of the picture book series featuring the whimsical and effervescent character Pinkalicious. ![]() ![]() ![]() Marley encouraged Kyler to take risks, to be assertive, and to maybe ask out Jessica, his long time crush. His uncle was the only adult who didn't treat him like he would break. Always in fragile health, Kyler is constantly babied by his family. ![]() Meanwhile, fifteen-year-old Kyler has lost the only person who ever treated him like a normal kid. But how could a benevolent God refuse a nice guy like Marley? And if being a nice guy is all that it takes to get into heaven, why bother to go to church? And is it wrong to even think such thoughts, especially now that he's starting to date Vanessa, the most faithful girl in the youth group? ![]() Seventeen-year-old Aaron, who was adopted from China via a religious charity, worries that the heaven he was taught about is not for sinners like his uncle. When Marley died in a freak motorcycle accident, no one took it harder than his two nephews, Aaron and Kyler. Description Marley was dead to begin with. ![]() ![]() ![]() One of the many questions the novel poses: “By what logic or motivation or helpless surrender did we all, hour by hour, transport ourselves within a generation from the thrill of optimism at Berlin’s falling Wall to the storming of the American Capitol?” ![]() The stillness here, the long walks, writing every day, seven days a week, 10 hours a day.” The result is his longest book and among his most engrossing, an exploration of a lifetime and an era, the 70-year stretch from the postwar decade to the present day, the bruised and battered Pax Americana. Lockdown, perversely liberating, was midwife to his 17th novel, Lessons: “It was one of the most pleasant writing experiences I’ve ever had. View MoreĪware of his good fortune, of his plush surroundings, he acknowledges “an enormous amount of local happiness” cushioning his geopolitical gloom. Check out more from this issue and find your next story to read. ![]() ![]() ![]() She has the feeling that something is up because with Misha anything is possible. She is really taken aback when she hasn’t heard from Misha in over three months. He has to meet her, but he just doesn’t expect to hate the Ryen he meets. ![]() This Ryen loved Gallo’s pizza and she worshiped her iPhone. He came across this girl online after seeing her at a party. They only had three rules: no social media, no phone numbers, and no pictures. iPhone, and if Eminem is the greatest rapper of all-time. They would argue about the best take-out pizza, Android vs. So over the next seven years, Misha and Ryen embarked on a great friendship. It didn’t take long for them to figure out their teachers’ mistakes. Misha and Ryen have been penpals since the fifth grade because each of their teachers misgendered the kids because of their names with Misha sounding like a girl’s name and Ryen sounding like a boy’s name. I gave it 5/5 stars! CW: Bullying, Suicide Attempt, Dubious Consent, Parental Abandonment. ![]() Anyways, I absolutely fell in love with Punk 57 by Penelope Douglas! It’s a penpal, New Adult romance set during Misha and Ryen’s senior year of high school. ![]() Let’s just say my “Favorite Books of 2020” post is going to be a very long post.īefore I begin, this book is problematic so please be aware of that before you decide to pick it up. Hey, friends! I know I’ve said this before, but I have a new favorite book. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I am on a reading roll at the moment, almost everything I pick up has been incredible. Tracing her family’s story through continents and generations will take her deep into the dark heart of modern America. But when her mother comes to stay, Gifty soon learns that the roots of their tangled traumas reach farther than she ever thought. Years later, desperate to understand the opioid addiction that destroyed her brother’s life, she turns to science for answers. When her father and brother succumb to the hard reality of immigrant life in the American South, their family of four becomes two – and the life Gifty dreamed of slips away. Blurb : As a child Gifty would ask her parents to tell the story of their journey from Ghana to Alabama, seeking escape in myths of heroism and romance. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Die Untersuchung zeigt, dass in den Zieltexten sowohl die männliche als auch die weibliche Übersetzun. Dazu untersuche ich die Übersetzungen von zwei literarischen Texten einer schweizerdeutschen Autorin, Annemarie Schwarzenbach (Muerte en Persia, El valle feliz), und analysiere das Vorkommen von zwei Typen generischen Maskulinums: Berufsbezeichnungen und soziale Rollen einerseits, und partitive Konstruktionen andererseits. In diesem Beitrag gehe ich der Frage nach, inwieweit die feministischen Strategien bei der Übersetzung des generischen Maskulinums Anwendung finden und ob weitere Feminisierungen möglich wären. Ihr Groneffe erklrt in einem der Nachworte, wie dieser Text aus dem Nachlass im. Ein kurzer Text knapp 60 Seiten, grozgig mit viel Weiraum gesetzt das ist diese tagebuchartige Erzhlung von Annemarie Schwarzenbach. In der Übersetzungswissenschaft äußert sich die Kritik am generischen Maskulinum in Form von Strategien, die unter dem Begriff der Feminisierung subsummiert werden können (Bengoechea 2015). Eine Frau zu sehen von Annemarie Schwarzenbach. ![]() ![]() more Die Verwendung des generischen Maskulinums ist sowohl im Deutschen (Bußmann & Hellinger 2003) als auch im Spanischen (Nissen 2002) ein umstrittener Punkt der feministischen Sprachkritik. Die Verwendung des generischen Maskulinums ist sowohl im Deutschen (Bußmann & Hellinger 2003) als. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Her father, a hydraulics engineer, encouraged her interest in science and taught her how to draft images, a skill she used throughout her artistic career. ![]() ![]() The result was a personal approach to surrealism, the unified vision of a fantastic world inhabited by creatures of the imagination, moving freely in and out of consciousness, proposing new solutions, offering alternative interpretations.Ī native of Angles, Spain, Remedios Varo grew up in a family that nurtured academic and artistic aspirations. To this expansive world, Varo brought knowledge of engineering construction, painstaking attention to detail, a penchant for philosophical discourse, and fascination with alchemy and the occult ( 3). Bolstered by intuition and intellectual curiosity, the movement accessed the world of dreams, memory, and the psyche ( 2). Surrealism, which sought to express "the actual functioning of thought," was Varo's vehicle for understanding the universe, a vehicle that, like the fanciful locomotives in many of her paintings, went beyond established scientific principles. "Surrealism claims totally the work of the enchantress too soon gone," said André Breton, when he heard that Remedios Varo had died, in 1963 ( 1). Private collection, courtesy of Walter Gruen La Llamada (The Call) (1961) Oil on Masonite (98.5 cm x 68 cm). ![]() ![]() Noonan, John T.: Empfängnisverhütung: Geschichte ihrer Beurteilung in der katholischen Theologie und im kanonischen Recht by: Müller, H.-J. A Brief Biography by: Starr, Kevin Published: (1994) Noonan, "Contraception" by: Larrabe, José Luis Published: (1979) Published: (1994)Ī propósito del libro de J.T. Noonan, Jr.: An Introduction by: Cassidy, Bernard J. ![]() Noonan, John T., Canons and Canonists in Context, Goldbach 1997: by: Müller, Jörg Published: (2000)Įssays in Honor of Judge John T. Noonan, John T., Canons and Canonists in Context, Goldbach 1997: by: Reid, Charles J. Noonan, Jr.: Exemplar of Ethical Conduct by: Freedman, Monroe H. Noonan, Jr.: retrospective by: Noonan, John Thomas, Jr. NOONAN ON CONTRACEPTION AND ABORTION by: Strasser, Mark Published: (1987) ![]() Historical-Theological Studies: Contraception: A History of its Treatment by the Catholic Theologians and Canonists by: Hollis, Harry N. ![]() Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1986. by: Dubarle, André-Marie 1910-2002 Published: (1967)īook Review: Contraception: A History of its Treatment by the Catholic Theologians and Canonists by: Waddams, Herbert Montague 1911-1972 Published: (1966)Ĭontraception: A History of Its Treatment by Catholic Theologians and Canonists. Noonan, Jr by: Grant, Robert McQueen 1917-2014 Published: (1966) Contraception: A History of Its Treatment by the Catholic Theologians and Canonists. ![]() ![]() ![]() Palmer, the little mill town on the mountain, and threatened Bridal Veil. Thanks to KATU.COM for this pic.see their There was a huge fire during the time period my book was set that wiped out Palmer is where the logs came to and were sawed into large, square beams, then sent down the elaborate flume system to the lower mill in Bridal Veil, where they were sawed into lumber and shipped by paddle wheel boat at first, and eventually, by train. Both towns were booming logging and sawmill towns. He took me over the entire area, including a little used/hard to access road leading up to what used to be the town of Palmer, on the mountainside above Bridal Veil. ![]() ![]() He wrote a book about the history of Bridal Veil called Stories of Bridal Veil as well as one about Palmer, Beneath the Ashes. While researching, I met Tom Cowling, a wonderful man (see the pic above in front of the PO) who grew up in Bridal Veil and lived there for over 40 years. ![]() Brides from all over the nation send boxes of wedding invitations there to have them postmarked "Bridal Veil". The only thing remaining are a few homes, a community center (not historical) and a tiny post office that's the second smallest in the nation, but does a booming business for sending out mail. The Forest Service tore down most of the remaining decrepit buildings over 25 years or so ago. Hardest? Bridal Veil doesn't exist anymore. ![]() |