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Conjunctions #50: Fifty Contemporary Writers
by Bradford Morrow  Publisher Comments Winner of the 2007 PEN/Nora Magid Award for Excellence in Literary Editing. Winner of a 2007 O. Henry Prize for Best Short Story. Winner of two 2007 Pushcart Prizes for Fiction, and four Special Mentions. Honored with two 2007 Harper's Readings...
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The Spy's Bedside Book
by Graham Greene Publisher Comments For everyone who’s ever wondered what it really takes to be a spy, legendary author Graham Greene (The Third Man, The Quiet American) and his brother Hugh have compiled this irresistible selection of fiction, memoir, and tricks of the trade...
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The Bottom of the Harbor
by Joseph Mitchell Publisher Comments On the centennial of Joseph Mitchell's birth, here is a new edition of the classic collection containing his most celebrated pieces about New York City. Fifty years after its original publication, The Bottom of the Harbor is still considered a...
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The Power of African Cultures
by Toyin Falola Publisher Comments This book focuses on the modern cultures of Africa, from the consequences of the imposition of Western rule to the current struggles to define national identities in the context of neo-liberal economic policies and globalization. The book argues that it...
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Nepantla: Essays from the Land in the Middle
by Pat Mora Publisher Comments As a Chicana, educator, poet, mother, lecturer, and native of El Paso, Texas, Pat Mora is a denizen of nepantla--a Nahuatl word meaning land in the middle. In her first collection of essays this award-winning writer negotiates the middle land's many...
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Naughty Nights (Ellora's Cave)
by Charlene Teglia Publisher Comments In these scintillating tales of sexual release, three headstrong women give themselves over to the passionate temptation of three strong-willed men who know exactly how to take control....Charlene TegliaWolf in Shining Armor When werewolf Rorik takes...
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Faust 1
by Ballantine Publisher Comments A stunning new collection of fiction inspired by the fantastic world of manga–and featuring artwork by the best in the business, including “Outerholic,” by NISIOISIN (illustrated by CLAMP): CLAMP fans everywhere will appreciate the...
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Who Can Save Us Now?: Brand-New Superheroes and Their Amazing (Short) Stories
by Owen King Publisher Comments Twenty-two of today's most talented writers (and comics fans) unite in Who Can Save Us Now?, an anthology featuring brand-new superheroes equipped for the threats and challenges of the twenty-first century -- with a few supervillains thrown in for good...
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Orlando Furioso (Oxford World's Classics)
by Ludovico Ariosto Synopsis The only unabridged prose translation of Ariosto's Orlando Furioso--a witty parody of the chivalric legends of Charlemagne and the Saracen invasion of France--this version faithfully recaptures the entire narrative and the subtle meanings behind it....
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The Language and Literature Reader
by Ronald Carter Publisher Comments The Language and Literature Reader is the first collection in over a decade to address the study of the linguistic foundations and components of literature. Encompassing essays by key thinkers in linguistics such as Katie Wales, Michael Toolan, and Paul...
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Arthur Rimbaud Complete Works (P.S.)
by Arthur Rimbaud Publisher Comments One of the world's most influential poets, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) is remembered as much for his volatile personality and tumultuous life as he is for his writings, almost all of which he produced before the age of twenty. Paul Schmidt's acclaimed...
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A Place Called Maine: 24 Authors on the Maine Experience
by Wesley (edt) Mcnair Synopsis What is it like to live and write in Maine? Wesley McNair, Maine's premier anthologist, asked authors who are new to Maine as well as natives to answer this question. They wax lyrical on everything from encounters with neighbors and wildlife to embracing...
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Jambula Tree and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 8th Annual Collection
by New Internationalist Publications Ltd Synopsis The Caine Prize for African Writing is Africa's leading literary prize and is awarded to a short story by an African writer published in English, whether in Africa or elsewhere. Each year, the full shortlist and twelve other stories are collected and...
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The Moral Compass: Stories for a Life's Journey
by William J Bennett Publisher Comments More than two million readers have used The Book of Virtues, the nationwide #1 bestseller by William J. Bennett, to help their families learn the essential traits of good character. The Moral Compass, the inspiring and instructive companion volume to The...
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Translating Libya: The Modern Libyan Short Story (SOAS Middle East Issues)
by Ethan Chorin Publisher Comments Part anthology and part travelogue, Translating Libyapresents the country through the eyes of sixteen Libyan short story writers. American diplomat Ethan Chorin relates his travels to the cities and regions in these stories and explains how the works...
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Spanish Ballads (Copper Canyon Classics)
by W S Merwin Publisher Comments When W.S. Merwin was a young poet, Ezra Pound advised him to "read the seeds of poetry, not the twigs."As the ballads of Spain are among those essential seeds, Merwin set out to select and translate a collection of them into English. Few, if any, popular...
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The Best Creative Nonfiction Vol. 2 (Best Creative Nonfiction)
by Lee (edt) Gutkind Publisher Comments "Blending precise research and astute observation with flavorful, fascinating narratives."—Publishers Weekly, starred review (for Vol. 1) From Lee Gutkind, the "Godfather behind creative narrative nonfiction" (Vanity Fair), and the staff of the...
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First Poets #2: Lessons of Chaos and Disaster
by Catherine Black Publisher Comments A stunning collection of poems, these works explore moments of empathy in suffering, epiphany in ruin, and grace in surrender. In chronicling a journey from childhood grief through the dark rapture of love and longing, these translucent poems unveil...
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The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-Comical Poem in Five Cantos (Vintage Classics)
by Alexander Pope Publisher Comments A hideous crime is committed at a fashionable London society gathering. The victim is the beautiful, innocent Belinda, her attacker is the dastardly Baron, and his weapon of choice is a pair of scissors. A hilarious mock epic, this is the sharp and witty...
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The Decameron
by Giovanni Boccaccio Synopsis For many centuries, Aristotle's Physics was the essential starting point for anyone who wished to study the natural sciences. Now, in the first translation into English since 1930, Aristotle's thought is presented accurately, with a lucid introduction...
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