Sapphistries Natural disasters Winner of the 2013 Lora

Winner of the 2013 Lora Romero First Book Publication Prize presented by the American Studies Association

Arabian Romantic captures what it was like to live in central Arabia before the imposition of austere norms by the Wahhabi authorities in the early twentieth century: tales of robbery and hot pursuit

eleven-year-old Yuki is looking forward to Christmas when disaster strikes: she and her family

and new media technologies and industries have reconfigured the Bombay-based industry’s geographic reach

that is the ability to dream and imagine a better world

Sapphistries Natural disasters Winner of the 2013 LoraA lyrical and meticulously researched mapping of the ways in which diverse societies have shaped female same sex sexuality across time and geography From the ancient poet Sappho to tombois in contemporary Indonesia, women throughout history and around the globe have desired, loved, and had sex with other women. In beautiful prose, Sapphistries tells their stories, capturing the multitude of ways that diverse societies have shaped female same sex