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Armageddon in Retrospect
by Kurt Vonnegut  Publisher Comments The first and only collection of unpublished works by Kurt Vonnegut since his death — a fitting tribute to the author, and an essential contribution to the discussion of war, peace, and humanity's tendency toward violence. Armageddon in...
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Maps and Legends
by Michael Chabon Publisher Comments Michael Chabon's sparkling first book of nonfiction is a love song in 16 parts — a series of linked essays in praise of reading and writing, with subjects running from ghost stories to comic books, Sherlock Holmes to Cormac McCarthy. Throughout...
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Baddest Bad Boys
by Shannon Mckenna Synopsis Three talented romantic suspense authors join forces in a scorching new anthology that combines wickedly irresistible heroes and mind-blowing adventure....
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Truth in Nonfiction: Essays
by David (edt) Lazar Publisher Comments Even before the controversy that surrounded the publication of A Million Little Pieces, the question of truth has been at the heart of memoir. From Elie Wiesel to Benjamin Wilkomirski to David Sedaris, the veracity of writers’ claims has been...
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Lamentations of the Father: Essays
by Ian Frazier Publisher Comments When The Atlantic Monthly celebrated its 150th anniversary by publishing excerpts from the best writing ever to appear in the magazine, in the category of the humorous essay it chose only four pieces—one by Mark Twain, one by James Thurber, one by...
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Firefly Under the Tongue: Selected Poems
by Coral Bracho Publisher Comments A brilliantly translated bilingual edition of poems by one of Mexico's foremost woman poets. Born in 1951 in Mexico City, Coral Bracho has published half a dozen books of poems including the groundbreaking El ser que va a morir (1982) which changed the...
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Hecho En Tejas: An Anthology of Texas-Mexican Literature (Southwestern Writers Collection)
by Dagoberto Gilb Publisher Comments Once an independent nation, Texas has always been proud of its unique culture. The literature of the Lone Star State has long attracted local, regional, and national audiences and critics, yet the state's Mexican American voices have yet to receive the...
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Language for a New Century: Contemporary Poetry from the Middle East, Asia, and Beyond
by Tina (edt) Chang Publisher Comments A landmark anthology, providing the most ambitious, far-reaching collection of contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern poetry available. Language for a New Century celebrates the artistic and cultural forces flourishing today in the East, bringing together...
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The Bardo of Waking Life
by Richard Grossinger Publisher Comments An avant garde set of improvisational essays, Richard Grossinger's The Bardo of Waking Life is a meditation on the Tibetan Buddhist bardo realm which, in popular culture, is viewed as the bridge between lives, the state people enter after death and...
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Calibre 39: Antologia de Narradores Colombianos (Coleccion Turquesa Narrativa)
by Roberto Rubiano (edt) Vargas Publisher Comments Coming together to represent the new literary voice of their country, 15 Colombian authors under the age of 39 contribute to this collection of short stories. Theirs is a unique commentary on Colombia as they describe their reality—...
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What Moves at the Margin: Selected Nonfiction
by Toni Morrison Publisher Comments Thirty years of the Nobel Laureate's reflections on life, writing, and other...
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The Sonnets and Narrative Poems: The Complete Nondramatic Poetry (Signet Classics)
by William (edt) Burto Publisher Comments With an introduction by W.H. Auden and commentary from Helen Vendler, among others, this volume presents all of Shakeseare's non-dramatic poetry in one place....
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Obit.: Inspiring Stories of Ordinary People Who Led Extraordinary Lives
by Jim Sheeler Publisher Comments Like Everything I Really Needed to Know, I Learned in Kindergarten, or Tuesdays with Morrie, Obit is a wise and deeply moving book that illuminates the human condition. For ten years, Jim Sheeler has scoured Colorado looking for subjects whose stories he...
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The Hermit's Kiss
by Richard Teleky Publisher Comments A debut collection of poems from the widely acclaimed author of The Paris Years of Rosie Kamin, winner of the prestigious Harold Ribalow Prize (U.S.) for the best novel of 1999, and hailed by both the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Toronto Star as one of...
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Chaos of the Night: Women's Poetry and Verse of the Second World War
by Catherine W. (edt) Reilly Publisher Comments "Unshaken world!/Another day of light/After the human/Chaos of the night." With these words—a vivid mingling of hope and despair—Frances Cornford protested against the terrible brutality of war. Here, in a collection of women’s poetry...
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Possession (Black Lace)
by Mathilde Madden Publisher Comments Three short novels of the sexy paranormal from three top authors. Falling Dance: Kelda has two jobs: full-time bartender, part-time exorcist. She meets vengeful spirits and misguided demons wherever she goes. She wishes the spirit world...
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Where Light Takes Its Color from the Sea: A California Notebook
by James D. Houston Synopsis Rich collection of essays and short stories from Farewell to Manzanar co-author James Houston exploring the concept of "bioregionalism"...
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The the Poem I Turn to with Audio CD: Actors and Directors Present Poetry That Inspires Them
by Jason (edt) Shinder Publisher Comments Movies and poetry have been intertwined since the dawn of cinema. Poets have written about movies, and movie actors have written and been inspired by poetry. Selected by 42 acclaimed entertainers, The Poem I Turn To includes selections from Pulitizer...
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Pilgrim in the Land of Alligators: More Stories about Real Florida (Florida History and Culture)
by Jeff Klinkenberg Publisher Comments Pilgrim in the Land of Alligators provides a welcome opportunity for readers to discover the character--and characters--of "real" Florida. In this compilation, drawn in part from his award-winning columns, Klinkenberg celebrates some of...
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A Garden of Impressionist Verse: Nineteenth-Century French Poetry
by Michael (com) Brunstrom Publisher Comments Illustrated with classic Impressionist paintings, this beautiful anthology features verses by Charles Baudelaire, Stéphane Mallarmé, Paul Verlaine, and Victor Hugo. Perfect for Francophiles and poetry lovers alike, each poem is presented in the...
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