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  • The Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes: Enslavement in Southampton County, 2nd Edition : Enslavement in Southampton County , 2nd Edition.

    Enslavement in Southampton County

    by David J Mason ...
    Enslavement in Southampton County, Virginia, the first installment of the trilogy, takes place in 1864, near the end of the American Civil War, on the slave-holding Jacob Williams' middle-class family farm. During the Southampton Insurrection, the farm came under attack by Nat Turner and his insurgents, an event that haunts Jacob. Before the Civil War began, Parson started discussing human rights ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • News from The Village

    Aegean Friends

    by David Mason ...
    A memoir of friendship, history, and longing in a Greek village that "introduces us to a rich cast of writers and ex-pats, shepherds and urbanites" (A.E. Stallings, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry finalist).In his twenties, an American manual laborer and poet found himself living with his beautiful wife in a village in southern Greece. Their first encounter with that country would prove an unrecoverable ... Read more

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  • The Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes: Return to Southampton County: Return to Southampton County

    Return to Southampton County

    In the Return to Southampton County, the story ends with Parson accomplishing his mission and achieving his goal. Parson Sykes will buy property to farm and live by the principles he postulated: that all members of a society have equal standing in terms of political power and influence; you judge people based on their merits as opposed to their identity, such as race, gender and age; you allow for ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes

    Enlistment in the Union Army

    by David J Mason ...
    The Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes: Enlistment in the Union Army by David J. Mason is a riveting historical fiction novel that places its protagonist at the heart of the Civil War's most challenging and transformative moments. At only seventeen, Parson Sykes is an African-American youth navigating from the oppressive "contraband of war" status to becoming a soldier in the United States Colored ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Pope's Bookbinder

    A Memoir

    by David Mason ...
    Includes episodes on: hitchhiking cross-country and provoking arrest to get out of the cold, being itinerant in Europe, sleeping off an amphetamine high on the floor in William Burrough's Spanish hotel room, working at a bookbindery in Spain doing a special commission (in white morroco) for the Pope, and blackmailing the head of the Royal Ontario MuseumChapters about his youth are as much about ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes, Novella

    by David J Mason ...
    Series series Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes Trilogy
    The Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes, A Novella, chronicles the true story of an enslaved man's journey to freedom during the American Civil War and Reconstruction. In 1864, in Southampton County, Virginia, Parson Sykes, enslaved on Jacob Williams' farm, secretly educates himself by salvaging newspapers from Boykins Depot. This forbidden knowledge fuels his desire for liberation, a resolve hardened ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Marching with the Devil

    Legends, Glory and Lies in the French Foreign Legion

    by David Mason ...
    Series series Hachette Military Collection
    ‘Since its creation in 1831, the French Foreign Legion has become the stuff of myth, fiction and dreams... Anyone thinking of joining up would be well advised to read this book first’ - The Sun HeraldA real-life boy's own adventure, Marching With The Devil is an account of David Mason's five years in the infamous French Foreign Legion.David Mason graduated from the Australian National University ... Read more

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  • Pass and Stow: Poems

    "Livewell’s lyrics, frequently set in his home city of Philadelphia, remind us that good poems are the guarantors of our pasts and of our places."—David Yezzi, author of More Things in Heaven: New and Selected PoemsDavid Livewell, whose first poetry collection Shackamaxon won the T.S. Eliot Poetry Prize, explores the difficult history of his hometown of Philadelphia and the many contradictions ... Read more

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  • Mattering Spiritualities

    Performative Experiments for a Radical Imagining of the World Becoming

    Edited by Silvia Battista, David Mason ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    Mattering Spiritualities brings together an array of international scholars and practitioners to explore spirituality in embodiment through the lens of performance, performative writing, and performance studies.The book concerns spirituality and takes the body as the site of whatever it is we call spirituality. The methodological assumption is that the opposition of body and spirit is a false ... Read more

    Was $60.99 USD Now $53.99 USD

  • Ludlow

    by David Mason ...
    Language and landscape come alive in this remarkably colorful story of immigrants in southern Colorado. Among them are Greeks, Italians, Mexicans, Scots. Their struggle to survive is personal, yet they are caught up in larger events of American history in the second decade of the twentieth century, leading to the defining moment of the Ludlow Massacre in April 1914. David Mason’s novel also steps ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Do We Know about Civil Wars?

    Series series What Do We Know about International Relations
    Since World War II, civil wars have replaced interstate wars as the most frequent and deadly form of armed conflict globally. How do we account for when and where civil wars are likely to occur, when and how they are likely to end, and whether or not they will recur? In this timely book, leading scholars accessibly guide students through cutting-edge research on the onset, duration, outcomes, and ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Road Stop

    A Desert Highway. A Lonely Stop. A Visitor Not of This World

    by David Mason ...
    Road Stop by David Mason is a suspenseful and thought-provoking story that transforms an ordinary roadside pause into a moment of unexpected tension and revelation. With sharp narrative focus and atmospheric precision, David Mason crafts a tale where a seemingly simple stop along a lonely highway becomes the gateway to something far more mysterious and unsettling.At its core, Road Stop thrives on ... Read more

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