Maude and Vern are ducks that have been a couple for a long time. They're struggling with the trauma and grief of lost ducklings and struggling with fertility. Through humor…

The Middle Ages was a time of great upheaval - the period between the seventh and fourteenth centuries saw great social, political and economic change. The radically distinct cultures of…

Explore facets of humanity told from male and female perspectives that are almost always at odds in this diverse collection of poems. You’ll discover the emotions and truths hiding behind…

As a writer of fiction, a literary critic, thinker and political commentator, Maurice Blanchot (1907-2003) fulfilled and exhausted some of his centurys most pressing challenges. The twentieth century, then, may…

Japan’s war in Asia and the Pacific from 1937 to 1945 remains a subject of great interest, yet the wartime Japanese army remains little understood outside Japan. Most published accounts…