Singing the City is an eloquent tribute to a way of life largely disappearing in America, using Pittsburgh as a lens. Graham is not blind to the damage industry has done both to people and to the environment, but she shows us that there is also a rich human story that has gone largely untold, one that reveals, in all its ambiguities, the place of the industrial landscape in the heart.
Singing the City is a celebration of a landscape that through most of its history has been unabashedly industrial. Convinced that industrial landscapes are too little understood and...
Singing the City is an eloquent tribute to a way of life largely disappearing in America, using Pittsburgh as a lens. Graham is not blind to...
Bob and Ba live in happy prosperity. But on a Caribbean holiday to celebrate Bob's 50th birthday, Ba begins to suspect that all is not well. Her suspicions are confirmed when she discovers that Bob is a cross-dresser.
Bob and Ba live in happy prosperity. But on a Caribbean holiday to celebrate Bob's 50th birthday, Ba begins to suspect that all is not well. Her suspi...
From the author of 'The Dress Circle', this is a bittersweet comedy about Birdie, who lives on chocolate bars and yearns for action, or at least, for the re-opening of the dance hall. When the estate boils over, Birdie gets more action than she expects.
From the author of 'The Dress Circle', this is a bittersweet comedy about Birdie, who lives on chocolate bars and yearns for action, or at least, for ...
When Nan Prunty's mother kept an alehouse in Portsmouth she renamed it 'The Duchess of Prunty', the title she claimed would have been hers had Lord Nelson lived. He was her lover - she saw him die at Trafalgar, or so she says. Nan makes her own way in life, but is always haunted by the wish to know the truth about her father.
When Nan Prunty's mother kept an alehouse in Portsmouth she renamed it 'The Duchess of Prunty', the title she claimed would have been hers had Lord Ne...
London, the 1880s, and Jack the Ripper is at large. Two childhood friends meet again having found very different fortunes in the fog-bound, Ripper-stalked streets of Victorian London, in the new novel from the acclaimed Laurie Graham
London, the 1880s, and Jack the Ripper is at large. Two childhood friends meet again having found very different fortunes in the fog-bound, Ripper-sta...
A poignant follow-up to The Future Homemakers of America - warm-hearted and sparklingly witty women's fiction for fans of The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, Fannie Flagg and Anne Tyler
A poignant follow-up to The Future Homemakers of America - warm-hearted and sparklingly witty women's fiction for fans of The Divine Secrets of the Ya...
