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By love possessed
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James Gould Cozzens |
"Spanning forty-nine hours in the life of Arthur Winner, the leading lawyer in the small Pennsylvania town in the 1950s, By Love Possessed portrays all the myriad aspects of love."--Back cover, 1998 … |
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Pushkin meets the bundle
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Harriet Ziefert |
Pushkin the dog, once the apple of his owners' eyes, tries to cope with the arrival of a new baby to the house. |
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Here and Now
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Paul Auster,J. M. Coetzee,Paul Auster |
The high-spirited correspondence between New York Times bestselling author Paul Auster and Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee
Although Paul Auster and J. M. Coetzee had been reading each other’s books f… |
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A Little Life
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Hanya Yanagihara |
A Little Life is a 2015 novel by American novelist Hanya Yanagihara. The novel was written over the course of eighteen months. Despite the length and difficult subject matter, it became a bestseller. |
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A Knock at Midnight
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Martin Luther King Jr. |
With fiery words of wisdom and a passion for justice, Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., inspired people everywhere to perform extraordinary acts of courage and ignited one of the most influential mov… |
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The life of Langston Hughes
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Arnold Rampersad |
Inscribed and signed by the author Arnold Rampersad. |
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Life Work
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Donald Hall |
"Trust a poet to write a memoir that is not a memoir but a series of reflections organized around a theme—in this case, the pleasures of work. Hall, a winner of the National Book Critics Circle… |
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Louis Bromfield
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David D. Anderson |
"The purpose of this study ... is to examine his works as a whole in order to determine what he attempted and what he accomplished of failed to accomplish in each of them and in the canon as a whole.… |
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Pulp
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Charles Bukowski |
Charles Bukowski is one of America's best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose, and, many would claim, its most influential and imitated poet. He was born in Andernach, Germany, and raised … |
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Jazz
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Toni Morrison |
It is winter, barely three days into 1926, seven years after Armistice; we are in the scintillating City, around Lenox Avenue, "when all the wars are over and there will never be another one... At la… |
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Borderlands/La Frontera
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Gloria E. Anzaldúa |
"Rooted in Gloria Anzaldúa's experience as a Chicana, a lesbian, an activist, and a writer, the essays and poems in this volume challenge how we think about identity. Borderlands/La Frontera remaps … |
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Angels in America
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Tony Kushner |
Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes is a two-part play by American playwright Tony Kushner. The work won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Tony Award for B… |
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