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Possession: A Romance by A.S. Byatt Staff Pick Byatt's use of language is lyrical and poignant. It drips from the pages like honey from a lover's tongue....Possession is the sheer essence of Byatt's work. She weaves the tale of a pair of literary scholars studying the lives of two Victorian poets. As... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje Publisher Comments With unsettling beauty and intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an abandoned Italian villa at the end of World War II.The nurse Hana, exhausted by death, obsessively tends to her... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Virgin in the Garden by A S Byatt Publisher Comments The Virgin in the Garden is a wonderfully erudite entertainment in which enlightenment and sexuality, Elizabethan drama and contemporary comedy, intersect richly and unpredictably.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Voyage of the Narwhal by Andrea Barrett From Powells.com Since she received the 1996 National Book Award for Ship Fever and Other Stories, Andrea Barrett has been a recognized force in American letters, not only as a writer of lyrical, historical fiction, but also as a distinguished literary critic... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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French Lieutenant's Woman #1: The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles Publisher Comments As part of Back Bay's ongoing effort to make the works of John Fowles available in uniform trade paperback editions, two major works in the Fowles canon are reissued to coincide with the publication of Wormholes, the author's long-awaited new collection... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Middlemarch by George Eliot Publisher Comments It was George Eliot's ambition to create a world and portray a whole community--tradespeople, middle classes, country gentry--in the rising fictional provincial town of Middlemarch, circa 1830. Vast and crowded, rich in narrative irony and suspense... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bash: Latterday Plays by Neil Labute Publisher Comments With the success of has first two films, In The Company of Men and Your Friends and Neighbors, writer-director Neil LaBute has been hailed as a first-rate dramatic talent with a caustic wit reminiscent of Stanley Kubrick basic collection of three... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Angels & Insects: Two Novellas by A S Byatt Publisher Comments In these breathtaking novellas, A.S. Byatt returns to the territory she explored in Possession: the landscape of Victorian England, where science and spiritualism are both popular manias, and domestic decorum coexists with brutality and perversion... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Shape of Things by Neil Labute Publisher Comments A startling dissection of cruelty and artistic creation from the author of In the Company of Men and Your Friends and Neighbors In a modern version of Adam's seduction by Eve, The Shape of Things pits gentle, awkward, overweight Adam against experienced,... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Electricity by Victoria Glendinning List Price $12.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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