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  • Anamorphoseon
    Dwight Brooks
    Ovid inherited a brutal tradition of Greek gods interacting with helpless mortals. Rape, murder, and revenge are common themes driving the energy of metamorphosis in the poem. Classical, medieval and early modern scholars wrote voluminously on Ovid, reinterpreting the stories to make them Christian. Brooks takes his cue from the state of philosophy in the ancient world, and rei...
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    24,38 €

  • SOLEYN FENIX
    Dwight Brooks
    In 1975, a professor, Eurasian Marcellanus Serrulaz, presents his graduate students with incomprehensible texts from the 1830s, written in Dutch Indoneisa, which he has discovered and sneaked home. The professor is in a panic because he cannot understand the peculiar polylingual writings of English-Balinese coarsair and poet, Alsandair I Dewa Deverell, a distinguished veteran o...
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    45,12 €

  • BLACK WAVES OF SENJAKALA
    Dwight Brooks
    BLACK WAVES OF SENJAKALA, is the story of an American Eurasian graduate student, Kirana Nindita, who has taken a leave of absence from her university and traveled to Indonesia to become in engaged in anthropological fieldwork in a remote and dangerous area. A chance meeting has led to Kirana moving to Indonesia to study the language and prepare for her challenging assignment. A...
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    27,76 €

  • The Seventeenth Involucrum
    Dwight Brooks
    1962: An English alpinist with three doctorates, and a book published on the notoriously difficult Finnegans Wake of James Joyce, accepts a tenure track position in literature and philosophy at Winslow Homer University, Bar Harbor, Maine. Determined to approach the ’New World’ of America as an alpinist, first, and as an intellect second, Zoltan von Symogy takes to roaming the M...
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  • Salvage Optic
    Dwight Brooks
    A slave-diver is hunted in the life-devouring Moluccas... Salvage Optic is the tale of a young man’s adventure in the Dutch East Indies in 1674, a tropical hell where English-Balinese youth William Harroway is constantly reabsorbed into one form of slavery or another, no matter how diligently he tries to escape it. Three Moluccan wars have won the Spice Islands a tenuous calm. ...
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    39,75 €