Ben Nadler
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Set in post-Giuliani New York City, The Sea Beach Line melds mid-20th-century pulp fiction and traditional Jewish folklore as it updates the classic story of a young man trying to find his place in the world. After being expelled from Oberlin for hallucinogenic drug use, Izzy Edel seeks out his estranged father--a Polish Jew turned Israeli soldier turned New York street vendor named Alojzy who is reported to be missing, possibly dead. To learn about...
Publisher
Astra Publishing House
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Young Randall dreams of adventures until one day hes sent off on a mission to discover the neighboring kings secret. When he returns, hes thrown in a dungeon and despairs until Princess Tilda the power behind the throne entices him to compete for her hand. Courage, determination and Tildas trust in him toss him from one adventure to the next as he dives for a ring at the bottom of the ocean and searches for a Golden Apple from the Tree of Life....
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
c2017.
Language
English
Description
"This entertaining and enlightening graphic narrative tells the exciting story of the seventeenth-century thinkers who challenged authority--sometimes risking excommunication, prison, and even death--to lay the foundations of modern philosophy and science and help usher in a new world...Heretics! tells the story of their ideas, lives, and times in a vivid new way. Crisscrossing Europe as it follows them in their travels and exiles, the narrative describes...