Rethinking Mao offers an innovative perspective on the thought of Mao Zedong, the major architect of the Chinese Revolution and leader of the People's Republic of China until his death in 1976. Utilizing a number of recently discovered documents written by Mao, Nick Knight "rethinks" Mao by subjecting a number of controversial themes to fresh scrutiny. This book provides a sophisticated analysis of Mao's views on the role of the peasants and working class in the Chinese revolution, his theoretical attempt to make Marxism appropriate to Chinese conditions, and his understanding of the Chinese...

Reuben Ian Peterson, a severe sufferer of porphyria, is admitted to a Virginia mental hospital, after attempting to self-mutilate.

While there he meets and falls passionately in love with Dawn Moon, a promiscuous, 18-year-old Native American, who believes herself to be a wolf and once cornered, shows there is more to her animalistic nature than meets the eye.

Their love is forbidden and taboo, but is a torrid love, which is unbreakable and undeniable.

Both characters struggle with brutal adversity and affliction. Reuben is cursed with a physical shell that tests the...

Dawn is on the lam, as a refugee from the law. William's Uncle, an FBI investigator, vows to commit the rest of his days to hunting her.

Dawn knows that she is on borrowed time and that her survival is transient.

Every time she tries to be elusive or clever, she further jeopardizes her position and confirms her guilt. The isolation inevitably gets to her, as she craves to belong to a pack.

As Dawn embarks on this journey of self-discovery, she befriends an abused white wolf and has an illicit lesbian affair with a Cambion temptress, whom she never sees coming. Cheri...