William Wright Bücher

Exploring themes of heritage and the impact of childhood landscapes, this debut poetry collection immerses readers in a lyrical world rooted in South Carolina. The poems convey a blend of desolation and beauty, capturing emotions that resonate deeply, particularly with the young. Influenced by notable poetic forebears, the work presents a delicate yet dangerous vision, showcasing profound insights that suggest a maturity beyond the author's years. This enchanting collection invites readers to reflect on the complexities of life and memory.

The book presents a humorous collection of outrageous and fictional celebrity news stories from 2015, featuring bizarre events like Marilyn Manson marrying a cat and Pope Francis using a Segway. It showcases a playful take on pop culture, blending satire with iconic figures, including wild scenarios involving Martha Stewart and Bill Clinton. With over a hundred exaggerated articles, the author invites readers to enjoy a lighthearted and absurd perspective on celebrity life, making it a comedic commentary on the media's obsession with fame.

Exploring the concept of DILFs, this book delves into the humorous and often surprising dynamics of older fathers in contemporary culture. With a playful twist on familiar themes, it challenges stereotypes while offering a fresh perspective on attraction and relationships. Through engaging anecdotes and relatable characters, readers are invited to reflect on the complexities of desire and age in modern society.

Dr Wright's translation of Caspari's Arabic Grammar first appeared in 1859. Since that time it has been thoroughly revised and enlarged, and has become the standard authority. Volume I contains sections on orthography and pronunciation, on the verb, the noun and adjective, on numerals, prepositions, adverbs and conjunctions. Volume II deals with syntax and prosody.

"Although William Wright's famous book is over a century old and so is inevitably outdated in certain respects, nevertheless his unsurpassed knowledge of Syriac literature, gained through cataloging the very large collection of Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum (now, British Library), means that his Short History of Syriac Literature still remains an extremely valuable resource, and it is most welcome to have it made available again." - Dr. Sebastian P. Brock, University of OxfordThis reprint of an extensive article that appeared in an 1887 edition of Encyclopedia Britannica features additional notes by William Wright.

In this second volume of Pavarotti's memoirs, the great operatic tenor shares glimpses of his family life, his love of horses and the jumper show he sponsors, and the complex arrangements involved in travel and performances

The book uncovers a hidden chapter in Harvard University's history, focusing on a scandal from 1920 where a secret court trial targeted a dozen students for their homosexuality. It reveals the university's efforts to destroy their lives through a systematic campaign, shedding light on the intersection of academia, sexuality, and societal norms during that era. The narrative explores themes of injustice, secrecy, and the impact of institutional power on individual lives.