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Tales from MoominvalleyTales from Moominvalley
Nine buoyant, fantastic tales recount how the Moomin family spent their first Christmas out of...
My BrotherMy Brother
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Jamaica Kincaid's brother Drew died of AIDS on January 19,1996, at the age of 33. The...
One Gorilla: A Counting Book [1 GORILLA]One Gorilla: A Counting Book [1 GORILLA]The Cajuns - From Acadia to LouisianaThe Cajuns - From Acadia to Louisiana
This book provides background information about Cajun history from 1500 to the late 1970's....
The BraidThe Braid


Interior With Sudden JoyInterior With Sudden JoyMADOC. A MysteryMADOC. A MysteryNovember 1916: The Red Wheel IINovember 1916: The Red Wheel IIGiving Good WeightGiving Good Weight
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Selected PoemsSelected PoemsThe Complete PoemsThe Complete Poems
Highly regarded throughout her prestigious literary career, and today seen as an undeniable...
Onward and Upward In the GardenOnward and Upward In the Garden
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White, who began working at "The New Yorker" in 1925, published a series of 14...
The Solitaire MysteryThe Solitaire Mystery
While taking a car trip through Europe with his father in search of his long-lost mother, a...
Now It Time to Say GoodbyeNow It Time to Say Goodbye
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The Wages of guilt: Memories of war in Germany and JapanThe Wages of guilt: Memories of war in Germany and Japan
The author of Playing the Game explores the diverse ways in which Germany and Japan have...
The earth is the Lord's: The inner world of the Jew in East EuropeThe earth is the Lord's: The inner world of the Jew in East EuropeHere's Looking at You, KidHere's Looking at You, KidThe Burden of ProofThe Burden of ProofThe Love LettersThe Love Letters

From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their TellersFrom the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their TellersDragons in the Waters INSCRIBED by AuthorDragons in the Waters INSCRIBED by Author
Inscribed by L'Engle...293 Pages
Spring JauntsSpring JauntsYoung Man From Piedmont: The Youth of Thomas JeffersonYoung Man From Piedmont: The Youth of Thomas JeffersonThe Issa ValleyThe Issa Valley

Looking for Mo : A NovelLooking for Mo : A NovelAnother WorldAnother World
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Barker might have entitled this novel Still Another World, so many overlapping worlds does she...
ColumbineColumbine
It's been 20 years since I read this book, but many of its images have stuck with me. What I...
Solzhenitsyn: A Pictorial AutobiographySolzhenitsyn: A Pictorial Autobiography
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Turning on the GirlsTurning on the Girls
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Cheryl Benard's second novel, "Turning on the Girls", is going to cause debate...

The Eyes of the AmaryllisThe Eyes of the Amaryllis
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The mysterious and powerful sea drive a grandmother and her granddaughter through some unusual...
KatarinaKatarina
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I am writing this for my 7th grade language arts project. Katarina is the story of a young girl...
Wordhoard: Anglo-Saxon StoriesWordhoard: Anglo-Saxon Stories
This is a great compilation of Anglo-saxon stories. The writing is stark and blunt. It...
The Search for Delicious - Please Use 0-374-46536-3The Search for Delicious - Please Use 0-374-46536-3Poetry and the AgePoetry and the Age
Randall Jarrell was the critic whose taste defined American poetry after World War II. Poetry...

Earth is the LordsEarth is the Lords
Earth Is The Lords is a riveting portrayal of a bygone culture of Jews in...
I'm Not Doing It Myself: The Comprehensive Guide to Managing a Home Construction or Renovation ProjectI'm Not Doing It Myself: The Comprehensive Guide to Managing a Home Construction or Renovation Project
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A comprehensive guide to managing a home construction or renovation project, enabling novices to...
Majoring in High School: Survival Tips for StudentsMajoring in High School: Survival Tips for Students
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For most people, high school is a challenging, sometimes difficult period, both academically and...
Annals of the Former WorldAnnals of the Former WorldThe Dark Brain of Piranesi and Other EssaysThe Dark Brain of Piranesi and Other Essays

Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandmic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused ItFlu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandmic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It
This is an excellent review of the events that occurred during the spring and fall of 1918 and...
Fish, Blood, and BoneFish, Blood, and Bone
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Fish, blood, and bone make good fertilizer for Claire Fleetwood's garden. So says Sally,...
The Letters of Flannery O'Connor: The Habit of BeingThe Letters of Flannery O'Connor: The Habit of Being
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Hermann Hesse: A Pictorial BiographyHermann Hesse: A Pictorial BiographyImitationsImitations
Not quite translations--yet something much more, much richer, than mere tributes to their...

In AmericaIn America
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Susan Sontag won the National Book award for `In America'yesterday. Having just finished...
How to Hack a Party Line: The Democrats and Silicon ValleyHow to Hack a Party Line: The Democrats and Silicon Valley
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Sara Miles is a San Francisco based journalist who has covered the nexus of politics and...
Hay: PoemsHay: Poems
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The poems of _Hay_, apart from being a comprehensive catalogue of poetic forms -- each with...
Homage to Mistress Bradstreet: Drawings by Ben ShahnHomage to Mistress Bradstreet: Drawings by Ben Shahn
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probably, because he was sober; an aria rather than a jazz riff.
Under African Skies Modern African StoriUnder African Skies Modern African Stori
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Spanning a wide geographical range, Under African Skies features prominent as well as younger...

Misgivings: My Mother, My Father, MyselfMisgivings: My Mother, My Father, Myself
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This spare, 170-page prose work is not a memoir in the usual sense of the word: it is a...
Om on RaOm on Ra
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What a pleasure it is to discover Victor Pelevin. His imagination and creativity seem to have...
Highlanders : A Journey to the Caucasus in Quest of MemoryHighlanders : A Journey to the Caucasus in Quest of Memory
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From New York Times Book Review, November 19, 2000, reviewed by Colin Thubron: The mountains and...
Orange LaughterOrange Laughter
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Ralph Ellison is still alive. This novel is a typical continuation of his themes. One black man...
PanamaPanama
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I think men are by nature either Mont-Saint Michelians [the Cathedral] or, if you will,...

Personal Injuries DisplayPersonal Injuries DisplayTHE BURDEN OF PROOFTHE BURDEN OF PROOF
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Scott Turow is an excellent writer, and this novel is perhaps his best. His stories are...
THE LYNCHING OF ORIN NEWFIELDTHE LYNCHING OF ORIN NEWFIELDCoyote V. AcmeCoyote V. Acme
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars, Slaves of Spiegel, the Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, the Last Guru, Young Adult Novel5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars, Slaves of Spiegel, the Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, the Last Guru, Young Adult Novel

Go Hang a Salami! I'm a Lasagna Hog! And Other PalindromesGo Hang a Salami! I'm a Lasagna Hog! And Other PalindromesUnder the Persimmon Tree   [UNDER THE PERSIMMON TREE] [Hardcover]Under the Persimmon Tree   [UNDER THE PERSIMMON TREE] [Hardcover]Witness to FreedomWitness to FreedomSosleepystorySosleepystory
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5 Novels5 Novels
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The Strength of Poetry (Oxford Lectures)The Strength of Poetry (Oxford Lectures)
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While some published reviews on this book (which began as a series of lectures) are cautiously...
St. Lawrence BluesSt. Lawrence Blues
This novel is a stunning picaresque tale about Canada's blind march toward civil war as...
Sleeping on a WireSleeping on a WireThe Spinoza of Market Street and Other StoriesThe Spinoza of Market Street and Other Stories
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First, I feel I should list the stories included in this little gem of a book: 1)"The...
Moo in the MorningMoo in the Morning
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At the beginning of "Moo in the Morning" a young child and their mother are listening...

My Uncle Eats Carrots on the RoofMy Uncle Eats Carrots on the RoofShrek!Shrek!
Before Shrek made it big on the silver screen, there was William Steig?s SHREK!, a book about...
Dhammapada (Noonday, N348)Dhammapada (Noonday, N348)
Like the Tao Te Ching, the Dhammapada is a recipe for living. P. Lal, at the time of this...
Delusions, Etc.Delusions, Etc.
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The Afterlife: A MemoirThe Afterlife: A Memoir
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Babi YarBabi YarThe ExaminationThe ExaminationShuffleShuffle
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Stories of Five DecadesStories of Five Decades
This selection of 23 stories (20 available in English for the first time) offers a spectrum of...
Edgar Allan Poe and the Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and FragmentEdgar Allan Poe and the Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragment

A Severed WaspA Severed Wasp
388 pages. Novel set in NYC - central charaqcter pianist Katherine Forrester Vigneras - book...
Duffy and the Devil A Cornish Tale RetoldDuffy and the Devil A Cornish Tale RetoldAdventureson the Wine Route: a Wine Buyer's Tour of FranceAdventureson the Wine Route: a Wine Buyer's Tour of FranceA Swiftly Tilting PlanetA Swiftly Tilting PlanetHay: PoemsHay: Poems
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The poems of _Hay_, apart from being a comprehensive catalogue of poetic forms -- each with...

Homage to Mistress Bradstreet: Drawings by Ben ShahnHomage to Mistress Bradstreet: Drawings by Ben Shahn
Best Price: $156.80
probably, because he was sober; an aria rather than a jazz riff.
Under African Skies Modern African StoriUnder African Skies Modern African Stori
Best Price: $212.56
Spanning a wide geographical range, Under African Skies features prominent as well as younger...
Misgivings: My Mother, My Father, MyselfMisgivings: My Mother, My Father, Myself
Best Price: $1.00
This spare, 170-page prose work is not a memoir in the usual sense of the word: it is a...
Om on RaOm on Ra
Best Price: $37.97
What a pleasure it is to discover Victor Pelevin. His imagination and creativity seem to have...
Highlanders : A Journey to the Caucasus in Quest of MemoryHighlanders : A Journey to the Caucasus in Quest of Memory
Best Price: $6.40
From New York Times Book Review, November 19, 2000, reviewed by Colin Thubron: The mountains and...

Orange LaughterOrange Laughter
Best Price: $4.99
Ralph Ellison is still alive. This novel is a typical continuation of his themes. One black man...
PanamaPanama
Best Price: $1.07
I think men are by nature either Mont-Saint Michelians [the Cathedral] or, if you will,...
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