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To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf Publisher Comments “Radiant as [To the Lighthouse] is in its beauty, there could never be a mistake about it: here is a novel to the last degree severe and uncompromising. I think that beyond being about the very nature of reality, it is itself a vision of reality... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald Publisher Comments In 1959 Florence Green, a kindhearted widow with a small inheritance, risks everything to open a bookshop -- the only bookshop -- in the seaside town of Hardborough. By making a success of a business so impractical, she invites the hostility of the town... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf Publisher Comments Direct and vivid in her account of Clarissa Dalloways preparations for a party, Virginia Woolf explores the hidden springs of thought and action in one day of a womans life. In Mrs. Dalloway, the novel on which the movie The Hours was based... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wide Sargasso Sea (Norton Paperback Fiction) by Jean Rhys Synopsis The fortieth anniversary reissue of the best-selling "tour de force" (Walter Allen, "New York Times Book Review"). Jean Rhys's reputation was made upon the publication of this passionate and heartbreaking novel, in which she brings into the light one of... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Hours by Michael Cunningham Publisher Comments A daring, deeply affecting third novel by the author of A Home at the End of the World and Flesh and Blood. In The Hours, Michael Cunningham, widely praised as one of the most gifted writers of his generation, draws inventively on the life and work of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Land's End: A Walk Through Provincetown (Crown Journeys) by Michael Cunningham Publisher Comments In this celebration of one of America?s oldest towns (incorporated in 1720), Michael Cunningham, author of the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize?winning The Hours, brings us Provincetown, one of the most idiosyncratic and extraordinary towns in the United... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: A Play by Edward Albee Publisher Comments “Twelve times a week,” answered Uta Hagen, when asked how often she’d like to play Martha in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Like her, audiences and critics alike could not get enough of Edward Albee’s masterful play. A dark... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson Publisher Comments A modern classic, Housekeeping is the story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up haphazardly, first under the care of their competent grandmother, then of two comically bumbling great-aunts, and finally of Sylvie, the eccentric and remote... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields Publisher Comments This fictionalized autobiography of Daisy Goodwill Flett, captured in Daisy's vivacious yet reflective voice, has been winning over readers since its publication in 1995, when it won the Pulitzer Prize. After a youth marked by sudden death and loss... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Hours by Michael Cunningham Publisher Comments The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel becomes a motion picture starring Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, and Nicole Kidman, directed by Stephen Daldry from a screenplay by David Hare The Hours tells the story of three women: Virginia Woolf, beginning to write... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Home at the End of the World by Michael Cunningham Publisher Comments From Michael Cunningham, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, comes this widely praised novel of two boyhood friends: Jonathan, lonely, introspective, and unsure of himself; and Bobby, hip, dark, and inarticulate. In New York after college... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Measure of Life: Virginia Woolf's Last Years by Herbert Marder Publisher Comments This elegantly written narrative tells the story of Virginia Woolf's life as a working writer from 1930 until her suicide in 1941--turbulent years that inspired powerful social criticism and major novels. An appendix contains letters from Woolf's cousin... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Flesh and Blood by Michael Cunningham Publisher Comments In Flesh and Blood, Michael Cunningham takes us on a masterful journey through four generations of the Stassos family as he examines the dynamics of a family struggling to "come of age" in the 20th century. In 1950, Constantine Stassos, a Greek immigrant... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Hours by Michael Cunningham Publisher Comments Winner of the Pulitzer prize, the Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and nominated for 9 Academy Awards, The Hours is now available on Unabridged CD. Passionate, profound, and deeply moving, The Hours tells the story of three women: Clarissa Vaughan, who... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Rough Music by Patrick Gale Publisher Comments Beautifully written and deeply compassionate, Rough Music is a novel of one family at two defining points in time. Seamlessly alternating between the present day and a summer thirty years past, its twin stories unfold at a cottage along the eastern coast... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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