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Twenty-two optimistic and articulate essays by the author of High Tide in Tucson cover such topics as nature, family, literature, gardening, adolescence, genetic engineering, civil rights, TV, and the joys...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2003

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780060504083
ISBN10: 0060504080
Pages: 288



Twenty-two optimistic and articulate essays by the author of High Tide in Tucson cover such topics as nature, family, literature, gardening, adolescence, genetic engineering, civil rights, TV, and the joys...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2003





An illustrated anthology of twenty-five essays explores the themes of family, community, and the natural world while considering such specific topics as modern motherhood, paper dolls, and high-tide oysters. Reprint....Read More
Publication Date: Nov 2003

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780060927561
ISBN10: 0060927569
Co-Author: Paul Mirocha
Pages: 288



An illustrated anthology of twenty-five essays explores the themes of family, community, and the natural world while considering such specific topics as modern motherhood, paper dolls, and high-tide oysters. Reprint....Read More
Publication Date: Nov 2003





by Jose Curet
Publication Date: Jan 1997

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780847702749
ISBN10: 084770274X
Pages: 128






From Robert James Waller comes a wonderful collection of 19 essays--all of them as romantic, reflective, and timeless as readers have come to expect from the author of The Bridges...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 1994

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780446517980
ISBN10: 0446517984
Co-Author: Bill Silag
Pages: 192



From Robert James Waller comes a wonderful collection of 19 essays--all of them as romantic, reflective, and timeless as readers have come to expect from the author of The Bridges...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 1994





Publication Date: Sep 1994

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780941270793
ISBN10: 0941270793
Pages: 0






What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are there dozens of varieties of mustard-but only one variety of ketchup? What do football players teach us about how to...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2010

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780316076203
ISBN10: 0316076201
Pages: 448



What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are there dozens of varieties of mustard-but only one variety of ketchup? What do football players teach us about how to...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2010





by Douglas Hunt
Riverside Anthology of literature (1988 publication)
Publication Date: Jan 1988

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780395432648
ISBN10: 0395432642
Pages: 0



by Douglas Hunt
Riverside Anthology of literature (1988 publication)
Publication Date: Jan 1988





Now in its Ninth Edition, "The Short Prose Reader" is a superb rhetorically organized collection of high-interest, brief essays (no more than 3 pages each) combined with extensive support for...Read More
Publication Date: Aug 1999

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780072292633
ISBN10: 0072292636
Pages: 468



Now in its Ninth Edition, "The Short Prose Reader" is a superb rhetorically organized collection of high-interest, brief essays (no more than 3 pages each) combined with extensive support for...Read More
Publication Date: Aug 1999





Read by millions of students over seven editions, The Norton Anthology of English Literature remains the most trusted undergraduate survey of English literature available and one of the most successful...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2005

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780393927177
ISBN10: 0393927172
Pages: 0



Read by millions of students over seven editions, The Norton Anthology of English Literature remains the most trusted undergraduate survey of English literature available and one of the most successful...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2005





Historical events of the last three centuries come alive through these women's singular correspondences—often their only form of public expression. In 1775, Rachel Revere tries to send financial aid to...Read More
Publication Date: Sep 2005

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780385335539
ISBN10: 0385335539
Pages: 824



Historical events of the last three centuries come alive through these women's singular correspondences—often their only form of public expression. In 1775, Rachel Revere tries to send financial aid to...Read More
Publication Date: Sep 2005





The 6 essays and one address in this volume outline the great transcendentalist's moral idealism as well as hinting at the later scepticism that colored his thought. In addition to...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 1993

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780486277905
ISBN10: 0486277909
Pages: 128



The 6 essays and one address in this volume outline the great transcendentalist's moral idealism as well as hinting at the later scepticism that colored his thought. In addition to...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 1993





by Octavio Paz
Engrossing essays that reflect the author's vast and subtle knowledge of the world. Topics range from the religious rites of the Aztecs to modern american painting, from Eastern art and...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 1991

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780156225861
ISBN10: 0156225867
Co-Author: Paz
Editor: Helen R. Lane
Pages: 320



by Octavio Paz
Engrossing essays that reflect the author's vast and subtle knowledge of the world. Topics range from the religious rites of the Aztecs to modern american painting, from Eastern art and...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 1991





by Dave Eggers
This 'great volume' highlights the 'very best of this year's fiction, nonfiction, alternative comics, screenplys, blogs and more' ('OK ).' Compiled by Dave Eggers and students from his San Francisco...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2009

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780547241609
ISBN10: 0547241607
Pages: 432



by Dave Eggers
This 'great volume' highlights the 'very best of this year's fiction, nonfiction, alternative comics, screenplys, blogs and more' ('OK ).' Compiled by Dave Eggers and students from his San Francisco...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2009





by Dave Eggers
From 'Q & A' by Dave Eggers A group of senators and assemblypersons were pressing The Best American Nonrequired Reading on a number of questions relating to the collection, so...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2007

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780618902811
ISBN10: 0618902813
Co-Author: Sufjan Stevens
Pages: 353



by Dave Eggers
From 'Q & A' by Dave Eggers A group of senators and assemblypersons were pressing The Best American Nonrequired Reading on a number of questions relating to the collection, so...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2007





On New Years Day, 1973, Joyce Carol Oates began keeping a journal that she maintains to this present day. When the journals began, 34-year-old Oates was already a recipient of...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2007

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780061227981
ISBN10: 0061227986
Pages: 509



On New Years Day, 1973, Joyce Carol Oates began keeping a journal that she maintains to this present day. When the journals began, 34-year-old Oates was already a recipient of...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2007





by Studs Terkel
The Pulitzer Prize-winning oral historian and nonagenarian makes a selection of his favorite unpublished writings, broadcasts, and interviews. Millions of Studs Terkel fans have come to know the prizewinning oral...Read More
Publication Date: Nov 2008

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9781595584236
ISBN10: 1595584234
Pages: 230



by Studs Terkel
The Pulitzer Prize-winning oral historian and nonagenarian makes a selection of his favorite unpublished writings, broadcasts, and interviews. Millions of Studs Terkel fans have come to know the prizewinning oral...Read More
Publication Date: Nov 2008





by Thomas Lynch
Thomas Lynch, poet, funeral director, and author of the highly praised The Undertaking, winner of an American Book Award and finalist for the National Book Award, continues to examine the...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2001

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780393321647
ISBN10: 0393321649
Pages: 276



by Thomas Lynch
Thomas Lynch, poet, funeral director, and author of the highly praised The Undertaking, winner of an American Book Award and finalist for the National Book Award, continues to examine the...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2001





by Sandra Martz
This enchanting collection of writings and photographs evokes the beauty, humor and courage of women living in their later years and tells of the endearing moments of joy--and passion--to be...Read More
Publication Date: Aug 1991

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780918949165
ISBN10: 0918949165
Pages: 0



by Sandra Martz
This enchanting collection of writings and photographs evokes the beauty, humor and courage of women living in their later years and tells of the endearing moments of joy--and passion--to be...Read More
Publication Date: Aug 1991





by Amy Tan
No description available.
Publication Date: Oct 2003

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780399150746
ISBN10: 0399150749
Pages: 288






This definitive volume is the first modern translation of Vatsyayana's Kama Sutra to include two essential commentaries: the Jayamangala of Yashodhara and the modern Hindi commentary by Devadatta Shastri. Alain...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 1994

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780892814923
ISBN10: 0892814926
Co-Author: Alain Danielou
Editor: Alain Daniilou
Pages: 576



This definitive volume is the first modern translation of Vatsyayana's Kama Sutra to include two essential commentaries: the Jayamangala of Yashodhara and the modern Hindi commentary by Devadatta Shastri. Alain...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 1994





A literary collection of the way Christmas is observed by different cultures.
Publication Date: Sep 1982

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780312134112
ISBN10: 0312134118
Pages: 0



A literary collection of the way Christmas is observed by different cultures.
Publication Date: Sep 1982





by Ira Glass
A collection of stories-some well known, some more obscure-capturing some of the best storytelling of this golden age of nonfiction. An anthology of the best new masters of nonfiction storytelling,...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2007

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9781594482670
ISBN10: 1594482675
Pages: 455






by Matt Kellogg
Selected as the winners of Random House's national contest, a stunning collection of essays ranging from comic to poignant, personal to political, by the newest, brightest young writers you haven't...Read More
Publication Date: Aug 2006

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780812975666
ISBN10: 0812975669
Co-Author: Jillian Quint
Pages: 292



by Matt Kellogg
Selected as the winners of Random House's national contest, a stunning collection of essays ranging from comic to poignant, personal to political, by the newest, brightest young writers you haven't...Read More
Publication Date: Aug 2006





by Albert Camus
A haunting tale of human resilience in the face of unrelieved horror, Camus' novel about a bubonic plague ravaging the people of a North African coastal town is a classic...
Publication Date: Jun 1971

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780394712581
ISBN10: 0394712587
Pages: 320



by Albert Camus
A haunting tale of human resilience in the face of unrelieved horror, Camus' novel about a bubonic plague ravaging the people of a North African coastal town is a classic...
Publication Date: Jun 1971





The author of the phenomenal #1 national bestsellers The Bridges of Madison County and Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend now presents a collection of his reflections on life, love, loss,...Read More
Publication Date: Jul 1995

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780446671026
ISBN10: 0446671029
Co-Author: Bill Silag
Pages: 172



The author of the phenomenal #1 national bestsellers The Bridges of Madison County and Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend now presents a collection of his reflections on life, love, loss,...Read More
Publication Date: Jul 1995





I received William Burroughs's seminal (in more sense than one ) novel Naked Lunch as a form prize when I was fifteen. I read it with a distinct sense of...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2000

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780802136947
ISBN10: 080213694X
Co-Author: James Grauerholz
Editor: Ira Silverberg
Pages: 576



I received William Burroughs's seminal (in more sense than one ) novel Naked Lunch as a form prize when I was fifteen. I read it with a distinct sense of...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2000





Publication Date: Apr 1982

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780140390131
ISBN10: 0140390138
Co-Author: Larzer Ziff
Editor: Larzer Ziff
Pages: 415






Here are 200 irresistible love letters from over the centuries, love letters both historic and fictional, love letters by poets and by princes, love letters enchanting, tragic, comic, superbly selected,...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 1996

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780679446897
ISBN10: 0679446893
Co-Author: Kevin Young
Pages: 256



Here are 200 irresistible love letters from over the centuries, love letters both historic and fictional, love letters by poets and by princes, love letters enchanting, tragic, comic, superbly selected,...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 1996





In her new essay collection, the beloved author of High Tide in Tucson brings to us out of one of history's darker moments an extended love song to the world...Read More
Publication Date: May 2002

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780060504076
ISBN10: 0060504072
Pages: 288



In her new essay collection, the beloved author of High Tide in Tucson brings to us out of one of history's darker moments an extended love song to the world...Read More
Publication Date: May 2002





Publication Date: Dec 1995

Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN13: 9780140172485
ISBN10: 0140172483
Pages: 0


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