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Sun Also Rises (26 Edition)
Sun Also Rises (26 Edition)
by Ernest Hemingway
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The Sun Also Rises was Ernest Hemingway's first big novel, and immediately established Hemingway as one of the great prose stylists, and one of the preeminent writers of his time. It is also the book that encapsulates the angst of the post-World War I... (read more)

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Merriam Websters Collegiate Dictionary 10TH Edition
Merriam Websters Collegiate Dictionary 10TH Edition
by Websters Merriam Web
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Merriam Webster, America's foremost dictionary publisher, continues its 150-year tradition of excellence with a new edition of America's bestselling dictionary.... (read more)

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The Good Earth: Oprah Book Club #6
The Good Earth: Oprah Book Club #6
by Pearl S. Buck
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Though more than sixty years have passed since this remarkable novel won the Pulitzer Prize, it has retained its popularity and become one of the great modern classics. "I can only write what I know, and I know nothing but China, having always lived... (read more)

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In the Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat
In the Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat
by Rick Atkinson
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With the eye of a master storyteller, a brilliant military historian puts readers right on the battlefield in Iraq with the 101st Airborne Division. "In the Company of Soldiers" is a compelling, utterly fresh view of the modern American soldier in action.... (read more)

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For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls
by Ernest Hemingway
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In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Spain to cover the civil war there for the North American Newspaper Alliance. Three years later he completed the greatest novel to emerge from "the good fight," For Whom the Bell Tolls. The story of Robert Jordan, a... (read more)

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The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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This is the definitive, textually accurate edition of a classic of twentieth-century literature, The Great Gatsby. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan has been acclaimed by generations of readers... (read more)

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The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingway
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The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and power, it is the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck, and his supreme ordeal -- a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin... (read more)

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Merriam Websters Collegiate Dictionary 11TH Edition
Merriam Websters Collegiate Dictionary 11TH Edition
by Merriam Webster
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The new Eleventh Edition of America's best-selling dictionary merges print, CD-ROM, and Internet-based formats to deliver unprecedented accessibility and flexibility at one affordable price. Fully revised print content features more than 225,000 clear... (read more)

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Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch
by William S. Burroughs
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Naked Lunch is the unnerving tale of a monumental descent into the hellish world of a narcotics addict as he travels from New York to Tangiers, then into Interzone, a nightmarish modern urban wasteland in which the forces of good and evil vie for control... (read more)

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Ficciones
Ficciones
by Jorge Luis Borges
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The seventeen pieces in Ficciones demonstrate the gargantuan powers of imagination, intelligence, and style of one of the greatest writers of this or any other century. Borges sends us on a journey into a compelling, bizarre, and profoundly resonant... (read more)

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Catch-22
Catch-22
by Joseph Heller
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If your only experience with Catch-22 was reading it for a class in high school — or if you haven't even read it at all — you owe it to yourself to revisit this book. It's a comic masterpiece, yes, but more than that: Catch-22 is a blast of anarchic... (read more)

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Robota
Robota
by Orson Scott Card and Doug Chiang
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An illustrated science fiction book from award-winning artist Doug Chiang and the popular fantasy writer Orson Scott. Review coverage in men's magazines and national newspapers. 75 colour illus.... (read more)

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Three Novels
Three Novels
by Samuel Beckett
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Here is the great masterpiece of prose by Irish legend and Nobel laureate Beckett. At times it is a disturbingly funny sojourn through the devastation of mortality. Other times it leaves you feverish and paranoid about the horrors of simplicity and the... (read more)

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Mollie Katzen's Sunlight Cafe (Mollie Katzen's Classic Cooking)
Mollie Katzen's Sunlight Cafe (Mollie Katzen's Classic Cooking)
by Mollie Katzen
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Readers will find 350 reasons to get out of bed with this collection of recipes for breakfast foods by the author of the "Moosewood Cookbook." Full-color illustrations.... (read more)

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Howard Hughes the Untold Story
Howard Hughes the Untold Story
by Peter Harry Brown
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Just in time for the November release of Miramax's "The Aviator," starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese, this fascinating biography tells the full story of one of the most daring, enigmatic, and reclusive power brokers America has... (read more)

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Master and Margarita (67 Edition)
Master and Margarita (67 Edition)
by Mikhail Bulgakov
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"Manuscripts don't burn" — that's what the man said. It's impossible to destroy the last thing that one has loved, as memory trumps death. This holds true for Mikhail Bulgakov's novel The Master and Margarita: he burned his own copy down to nothing,... (read more)

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The Curse of Lono
The Curse of Lono
by Hunter S Thompson
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A wild ride to the dark side of Americana The Curse of Lono is to Hawaii what Fear and Loathing was to Las Vegas: the crazy tales of a journalist's "coverage" of a news event that ends up being a wild ride to the dark side of Americana. Originally... (read more)

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Rebel Visions: The Underground Comix Revolution 1963-1972
Rebel Visions: The Underground Comix Revolution 1963-1972
by Patrick Rosenkranz
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 281) and index.... (read more)

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Guide To Reading & Writing Japanese 3RD Edition
Guide To Reading & Writing Japanese 3RD Edition
by Florence Sakade
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This thoroughly revised edition of a bestselling learning and reference work incorporates the changes made in 1981 to the set of General Use characters and is accessible for beginning and intermediate students of Japanese. Diagrams.... (read more)

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Rome Antics
Rome Antics
by David Macaulay
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A pigeon carrying an important message takes the reader on a unique tour through Rome. As we follow the path of this somewhat wayward bird, we discover that Rome is a place where past and present live side by side. It is a city that has been recycling... (read more)

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