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Walking the Wrack Line: On Tidal Shifts and What Remains
by Barbara Hurd  
Publisher Comments Evocative nature writing in the tradition of Terry Tempest Williams and Gretel Ehrlich Barbara Hurd continues to give nature writing a human dimension in this final volume of her trilogy that began with Stirring the Mud and Entering the Stone. With...
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For the Fighting Spirit of the Walnut
by Takashi Hiraide Publisher Comments Winner of a PEN Translation Fund Award: A lyrical, supercharged, dizzying collection in a unique bilingual format: like two halves of the walnut, the English text meets the Japanese half way. The radiant subway. The wall that clears up, endless. A...
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Midnight Treat (Ellora's Cave)
by Sally Painter Publisher Comments WANTED: Kissable bachelor with fangs seeks soft,sexy lady for a kinky good time. Meet me at midnight....SALLY PAINTERTo Kiss a Gargoyle Tempted by the half-man/half-lion statue perched outside her high-rise office window, Marcy puts her hot lips on his...
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Soldier Boys
by Deirdre Savoy Synopsis Whether in trouble or in love a girl can always count on a soldier. Soldier Boys consists of four novellas that celebrate courage, honor, and appeal of Military men. In Deirdre Savoy's Fleet Week, a sexy songstress falls head over heels for a sexy...
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Read Real Japanese Essays: Contemporary Writings by Popular Authors with CD (Audio)
by Janet Ashby Publisher Comments There is a dramatic difference between reading Japanese that is tailored to students, and reading real Japanese that has been written for native speakers. The concocted variety tends to be insipid, flat, stiff, standardized, completely lacking in...
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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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Weddings from Hell
by Maggie Shayne Publisher Comments Some marriages are made in heaven . . . Some are not. What happens when "the happiest day of your life" turns into a nightmare? Forget the drunken best man or the bridesmaid dresses from the '80s . . . none of these wedding day disasters can compare to a...
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Read Real Japanese Fiction: Short Stories By Contemporary Writers With CD (Audio)
by Michael Emmerich Publisher Comments Long-awaited by teachers and students, Read Real Japanese Fiction presents short works by six of todays most daring and provocative Japanese writers. The spellbinding world of Hiromi Kawakami; the hair-raising horror of Otsuichi; the haunting, poignant...
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Rilke and Andreas-Salome: A Love Story in Letters
by Rainer Maria Rilke Publisher Comments "Immensely readable...a significant piece of scholarship.—Fred Volkmer, New York Sun He would become one of the most important poets of the twentieth century; she a muse of Europe's fin-de-siècle thinkers and artists. In this collection of...
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Writes of Passage: Coming-Of-Age Stories and Memoirs from the Hudson Review
by Paula (edt) Deitz Synopsis Writes of Passage captures the essence of a universal human experience in literature that has enticed generations of readers: that moment in both fictional and real life when innocence and naivete evolve into an understanding of the world's greater moral...
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Paradise Lost (Oxford World's Classics)
by John Milton Publisher Comments From almost the moment of its publication in 1667, Paradise Lost was considered a classic. It is difficult now to appreciate how audacious an undertaking the epic represents, and how astonishing its immediate and continued success was. Over the course of...
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The Power of Love
by Lori Foster Publisher Comments Twelve all-new stories of women's resilience, empowerment, and fulfillment, by bestselling and award-winning authors. In this engaging anthology of never-beforepublished stories, twelve authors are united by their unique visions of the female experienceA...
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Wordsworth and the Poetry of What We Are (Yale Studies in English)
by Paul H Fry Publisher Comments In this original book, distinguished literary scholar and critic Paul H. Fry sharply revises accepted views of Wordsworth’s motives and messages as a poet. Where others have oriented Wordsworth toward ideas of transcendence, nature worship, or...
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C. P. Cavafy: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics)
by Constantine Cavafy Publisher Comments The spellbinding verse of one of the most distinctive poetic voices of the twentieth century Although the Greek poet Constantine Cavafy died in obscurity, today he is regarded as one of the most original of twentieth-century poets. Whether conjuring...
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Inner Workings: Literary Essays 2000-2005
by J M Coetzee Publisher Comments In addition to being one of the most acclaimed and accomplished fiction writers in the world, Nobel Prize winner J. M. Coetzee is also a literary critic of the highest caliber. In this collection of twenty essays, Coetzee examines the work of some of the...
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Christina Rossetti: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics)
by Christina Rossetti Publisher Comments A captivating selection of enduring verse by one of the Victorian era's most beloved poets Christina Rossetti is unique among Victorian poets for the sheer range of her subject matter and the variety of her verse forms. Weaving connections between love...
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Third Day
by Grey Gowrie Publisher Comments Pulling the best poems from various points in his early and later life, this collection celebrates previously published poems and offers new autobiographical pieces that explore the complexities of being and nonbeing experienced during...
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Minette Walters and the Meaning of Justice: Essays on the Crime Novels
by Mary (edt) Hadley Synopsis Edgar Award-winning crime novelist Minette Walters is known for revitalizing the tradition of the stand-alone psychological thriller in books such as The Ice House, The Dark Room, Acid Row and Fox Evil. This book offers an in-depth analysis of Walters...
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The O. Henry Prize Stories (Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards)
by Laura Furman Publisher Comments An annual collection of the twenty best contemporary short stories selected by series editor Laura Furman from hundreds of literary magazines, The O. Henry Prize Stories 2008 is studded with extraordinary settings and characters: a teenager in...
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by Geoff Cochrane Publisher Comments A selection of insightful and poignant poems, this collection reminisces with poise and candor about the author’s life in Wellington, Catholic upbringing, derelict acquaintances, the challenges of giving up drinking, and more. Aptly named after the...
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