The Virtual Kibbutz: Stories from a Changing Society
- Location(s): Israel
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): late 20th century
For over fifty years, the magnificent oak tree stood as a solitary landmark in the middle of the valley, witnessing the cool, wet winters and the hot, humid summers. Young pioneers established a new kibbutz nearby, celebrating their collective...
- Location(s): Kent, South Africa
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 19th Century
Adeliza Golding is a deaf-blind girl, born in late Victorian England on her father’s hop farm. Unable to interact with her loving family, she exists in a world of darkness and confusion; her only communication is with the ghosts...
- Location(s): England
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
The first work of fiction from award-winning poet Frances Leviston offers a frighteningly perceptive slice of contemporary womanhood. Ten women, all called Claire, are tangled up in complex power dynamics with their families, friends, and lovers. Though all are...