de Profundis African American And there's nothing they can

And there's nothing they can do but hunker down and hope they can survive the storm--and one another

" --School Library Journal (starred review)

including the gothic tour de force "The Fall of the House of Usher

and still the wars rage

Squirrel needs to get ready for winter

de Profundis African American And there's nothing they canWritten from Wilde's prison cell at Reading Gaol to his friend and lover Lord Alfred Douglas, De Profundis explodes the conventions of the traditional love letter and offers a scathing indictment of Douglas's behavior, a mournful elegy for Wilde's own lost greatness, and an impassioned plea for reconciliation. At once a bracingly honest account of ruinous attachment and a profound meditation on human suffering, De Profundis is a classic of gay