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| The Notebook |
Jose Saramago. Amanda Hopkinson & Daniel Hahn, trans.
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Publisher: Verso
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ISBN: 9781844676149
Daedalus Item Code: 32054
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| Love From Nancy: The Letters of Nancy Mitford
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Charlotte Mosley, ed.
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| Publisher: Sceptre. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780340599211. Daedalus Item Code: 32429 |
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| This is a selection from one of the most prolific letter-writers of the 20th century. Nancy Mitford died in 1973, before she could write her autobiography, but her often hilarious correspondence with ... (Read More)
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| Cold Mountain Poems: Zen poems of Han Shan, Shih Te, and Wang Fan-Chih
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Han Shan, Shih Te & Wang Fan-Chih. J.P. Seaton, ed & trans.
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| Publisher: Shambhala. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781590306468. Daedalus Item Code: 31962 |
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| The incomparable poetry of Han Shan and his sidekick Shih Te, the rebel poets of the T'ang era (618–907) who became icons of Chinese poetry and Zen, has long captured the imagination of poetry lovers ... (Read More)
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| Long Way Home: In Search of Steinbeck's America
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Bill Barich.
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| Publisher: Walker. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780802717542. Daedalus Item Code: 31913 |
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| "We do not take a trip; a trip takes us," John Steinbeck noted in his 1962 classic Travels with Charley. Inspired by a copy of Travels that he stumbled upon in Ireland, where he had ... (Read More)
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| Reporting at Wit's End: Tales from The New Yorker
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St. Clair McKelway.
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| Publisher: Bloomsbury. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781608190348. Daedalus Item Code: 31921 |
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| "Why does A.J. Liebling remain a vibrant role model for writers while the superb, prolific St. Clair McKelway has been sorely forgotten?" James Wolcott asked this question in a recent review of the ... (Read More)
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| A Garden of Greek Verse: Poems of Ancient Greece
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| Publisher: Frances Lincoln. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780711213166. Daedalus Item Code: 32565 |
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| In this anthology, poets from Homer and Sappho to Sophocles and Euripides provide a glimpse of the classical world of ancient Greece through their writings. The original verse is accompanied by the ... (Read More)
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| Enough About You: Notes Toward the New Autobiography
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David Shields. Ross McElwee, foreword.
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| Publisher: Soft Skull. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781593762193. Daedalus Item Code: 32377 |
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| What does it mean to construct a self? What does it mean to turn your life into a narrative? What is gained, and what's lost? What lies inevitably are told, and what deeper truths are reached? This ... (Read More)
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| The Ultimate, Illustrated Beats Chronology
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Robert Niemi.
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| Publisher: Soft Skull. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781593764111. Daedalus Item Code: 32402 |
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| Did you know that just a few weeks after the German 6th Army surrendered at Stalingrad, Jack Kerouac reported to the Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. Naval Training Station, served only eight days on ... (Read More)
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| O the Clear Moment
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Ed McClanahan.
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| Publisher: Counterpoint. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781582434308. Daedalus Item Code: 32393 |
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| "Playful, self-deprecating and wickedly sharp, [Ed] McClanahan's nine autobiographical short stories delve into youthful shenanigans and poignant first love in the late 1940s in Bracken County, ... (Read More)
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| Moll: The Life and Times of Moll Flanders
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Sian Rees.
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| Publisher: Chatto & Windus. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780701185077. Daedalus Item Code: 32573 |
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| The heroine of Daniel Defoe's The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders is famous for her criminal and sexual adventures, racily portrayed in film, on television, and on the ... (Read More)
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| The Enchanter: Nabokov and Happiness
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Lila Azam Zanganeh.
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| Publisher: Allen Lane. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781846143670. Daedalus Item Code: 32563 |
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| Iranian-born author Lila Azam Zanganeh was just ten months old when Vladimir Nabokov died in 1977, but this hasn't diminished her lifelong passion for the writer whose art she celebrates in this ... (Read More)
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Envy: A Dictionary for the Jealous
Editors of Adams Media.
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William Shakespeare on the Art of Love: The Illustrated Edition of the Most Beautiful Love Passages in Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry
William Shakespeare. Michael Best, ed.
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Book Love: A Celebration of Writers, Readers, and The Printed and Bound Book
James Charlton & Bill Henderson, eds.
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Jim, Who Ran Away From His Nurse and Was Eaten By a Lion: A Cautionary Tale
Hilaire Belloc. Mini Grey, illus.
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Sacred Wisdom: Tales from Rumi: Essential Selections from The Mathnawi
E.H. Whinfield, trans. Alan Jacobs, intro.
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Unlucky Stiffs: New Tales of the Weirdly Departed
Cynthia Ceilan.
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Silk Parachute
John McPhee.
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A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness—and a Trove of Letters—Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression
Ted Gup.
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Bound to Last: 30 Writers on Their Most Cherished Book
Sean Manning, ed. Ray Bradbury, foreword.
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War
Sebastian Junger.
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