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Joan Didion: The 1960s & 70s (Loa #325): Run River / Slouching Towards Bethlehem / Play It as It Lays / A Book of Common Prayer / The White Album - Hardcover

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by Joan Didion (Author), David L. Ulin (Editor)Library of America launches a definitive collected edition of one of the most original and electric writers of our time with a volume gathering her five iconic books of the 1960s & 70s Joan Didion's influence on postwar American letters is undeniable. Whether writing fiction, memoir, or trailblazing journalism, her gifts for narrative and dialogue, and her intimate but detached authorial persona, have won her legions of readers and admirers. ...

Euphues: the anatomy of wit; Euphues & his England - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby John Lyly (Author), Harry Clemons (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 542 Dimensions: 1.21 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Da...

Fast Day Sermons: The Pulpit on the State of the Country - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Anonymous (Author)Fast Day Sermons - The Pulpit on the State of the Country is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques...

The Marsh of Gold. Pasternak's Writings on Inspiration and Creation - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Boris Pasternak (Author), Angela Livingstone (Commentaries by), Angela Livingstone (Translator)Major statements by the celebrated Russian poet Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) about poetry, inspiration, the creative process, and the significance of artistic/literary creativity in his own life as well as in human life altogether, are presented here in his own words (in translation) and are discussed in the extensive commentaries and introduction. The texts range from...

Adults Coloring Sheets: 30 Adults Drawings, Coloring Sheets Adults Relaxation, Coloring Book for Kids, for Girls, Volume 1 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Coloring Books (Author)Beautiful coloring sheets with adults for all ages 30 sheets for coloring with adults Illustrations are printed on 6" x 9" sheets.Coloring Sheets are beautiful Perfect for adults and for children The images are printed one-sided with adults on to avoid bleed through, very suitable for colored pencils.Note that markers don't work well over coloring sheets grayscale, as they are much more transparent than colored pencils. Num...

The Troll Garden and Selected Stories - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Willa Cather (Author)Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to publications@publicdomain.org.uk This book is found as a public domain and free book based on various online catalogs, if you think there are any problems regard copyright issues please contact us immediately via DMCA@publicdomain.org.uk ...

El Testamento de un Excentrico (Spanish) Edition - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Julio Verne (Author)Narra la historia de los sucesos acontecidos tras la muerte de William J. Hypperbone, un solitario miembro del Excentric Club, apasionado jugador del juego de la oca, natural de Chicago y muy adinerado. Number of Pages: 164 Dimensions: 0.35 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 26, 2017

The Strange Story of Rab Ráby - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Emil Reich (Translator), Maurus Jokai (Author)This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them. Number of Pages: 206 Dimensions: 0.44 x 9.69 x 7.44 IN Publication Date: January 22, 2017

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Report copyright infringementby F. Marion Crawford (Author)Zoroaster is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these b...

The Astonishing History of Troy Town - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (Author) Number of Pages: 244 Dimensions: 0.51 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: December 05, 2016

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Report copyright infringementby Louisa May Alcott (Author)Louisa May Alcott (Germantown, Pensilvania, 29 de noviembre de 1832 - Boston, 6 de marzo de 1888) fue una escritora estadounidense, reconocida por su famosa novela Mujercitas (1868). Number of Pages: 160 Dimensions: 0.34 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 27, 2016

An Essay on The Trial by Jury - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Lysander Spooner (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work...

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Report copyright infringementby Isabella L. Bird (Author) Number of Pages: 60 Dimensions: 0.12 x 9.69 x 7.44 IN Publication Date: July 18, 2015

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Report copyright infringementby E. Vacandard (Author)The Inquisition-A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church is a classic inquisition history text by E. Vacandard. THERE are very few Catholic apologists who feel inclined to boast of the annals of the Inquisition. The boldest of them defend this institution against the attacks of modern liberalism, as if they distrusted the force of their own arguments. Indeed they have hardly answered the first objection of their o...

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Report copyright infringementby Henrietta Whitlock (Translator), Kálmán Mikszáth (Author)The comical tragedy of the life and loves of Count Istv n Pongr cz, an eccentric Hungarian nobleman. He lived in 19th century Hungary, conducting his life as if he lived as medieval aristocrat. He was widely regarded as insane because of his eccentricity. His refusal to accept the modern world caused conflict with some and admiration and love from his followers. His life changes dramatically when a beauti...

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Report copyright infringementby Bertrand Russell (Author)Proposed Roads to Freedom provides Bertrand Russell's critical accounts of Socialism, Anarchism, and Syndicalism that are well worth careful reading. He knows his subject and sees with clear vision the defects in these "Proposed Roads to Freedom."Author BiographyBertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS[60] (18 May 1872 - 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social crit...

How's Your Faith?: An Unlikely Spiritual Journey - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby David Gregory (Author)In this "thoughtful, introspective, and moving account" (The Washington Post), former NBC news anchor David Gregory probes various religious traditions to better understand his own faith and answer important questions about who we want to be and what we believe.When David Gregory was a reporter covering the White House, President George W. Bush asked him a question: "Gregory, how's your faith?" Raised by a Catholic mother and a Jewish dad,...

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Report copyright infringementby Ruben Dario (Author) Number of Pages: 110 Dimensions: 0.23 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: February 05, 2017

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Report copyright infringementby Rene Descartes (Author)Discourse on the Method By Ren Descartes Number of Pages: 66 Dimensions: 0.14 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 11, 2016

The Masonic Ladder And Its Symbolism In Freemasonry - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby George Oliver (Author)""The Masonic Ladder And Its Symbolism In Freemasonry"" is a book written by George Oliver that explores the symbolism and meaning behind the Masonic ladder. The book delves into the history of Freemasonry and its origins, as well as the symbolism and significance of the Masonic ladder in the context of the organization's teachings and practices. Oliver also discusses the various degrees and levels of Freemasonry and how they relate to the...

The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives - Paperback

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by Viet Thanh Nguyen (Editor), David Bezmozgis (Contribution by), Thi Bui (Contribution by)The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer, Viet Thanh Nguyen, called on 17 fellow refugee writers from across the globe to shed light on their experiences, and the result is The Displaced, a powerful dispatch from the individual lives behind current headlines. Today the world faces an enormous refugee crisis: 68.5 million people fleeing persecution and conflict from Myanmar to South Sudan an...

The Letters of Emily Dickinson - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Dickinson (Author), Cristanne Miller (Editor), Domhnall Mitchell (Editor)The definitive edition of Emily Dickinson's correspondence, expanded and revised for the first time in over sixty years. Emily Dickinson was a letter writer before she was a poet. And it was through letters that she shared prose reflections--alternately humorous, provocative, affectionate, and philosophical--with her extensive community. While her letters often contain poems, and som...

Familiarity Breeds Content: New and Selected Essays - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Epstein (Author)A collection of personal essays from America's most revered essay writer, Joseph Epstein. America's greatest living essayist writes about life and aging and being all too nicely out of it. In these personal pieces, he takes on topics as varied as grieving for a dead son, learning Latin late in life, and the pleasures of living with cats. Epstein gives us a "bonfire of his own vanities," his thoughts about why watching sports is so impossi...

La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes y de sus fortunas y adversidades - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Anton Rivas (Editor), Autor Anonimo (Author)La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes y de sus fortunas y adversidades (m s conocida como Lazarillo de Tormes) es una novela espa ola an nima, escrita en primera persona y en estilo epistolar (como una sola y larga carta), . En ella se cuenta de forma autobiogr fica la vida de un ni o, L zaro de Tormes, en el siglo xvi, desde su nacimiento y m sera infancia hasta su matrimonio, ya en la edad adulta. Es considerada precursora...

Riot Diet: One Man's Radical Ride through America in Chaos - Paperback

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by Richie McGinniss (Author), Anthony Swofford (Editorial Coordination by)This is an account of some of the most chaotic and polarizing protests in American history, told by a man who was in the middle of the mayhem-from the George Floyd protests/riots during the summer of 2020 through January 6th, 2021. In RIOT DIET, Richie McGinniss leads a Washington, DC-based news team to Black Lives Matter demonstrations around the country. Armed with nothing but a cell phone, a hockey helmet, a gas mask...

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Ìyàmi-Àjé Our Mothers: Owners of the Womb of the World - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Alex Cuoco (Author)The Divinity Odù and Ìyàmi Òṣòròngà are the highest forms of female power and Divine àṣẹ. They are the owners of a potent energy that can only be compared to that of the Supreme God Olódùmarè-Ọlóòrun and of Orisha Èṣù. No other Yorùbá deity has more power over procreation than the Divinity Odù and Ìyàmi Òṣòròngà. All Àjé women on Earth are their subordinates and make use of their intensely unique àṣẹ powers which was given to them by Olódùmar...

The Letters of Ernest Hemingway: Volume 6, 1934-1936 - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Ernest Hemingway (Author), Sandra Spanier (Editor), Verna Kale (Editor)The Letters of Ernest Hemingway, Volume 6 (June 1934-June 1936) traces the completion and publication of Hemingway's experimental nonfiction book Green Hills of Africa and work on stories including 'The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber' and 'The Snows of Kilimanjaro.' In more than twenty pieces in Esquire, he relates his hunting and fishing exploits, discusses writing and writers, and be...

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Report copyright infringementby Khusi Pattanayak (Editor), Candice Louisa Daquin (Editor)This book is a celebration of voices from the margins. It brings together 32 captivating personal essays from across the globe, celebrating the spirit of living, and exploring individual quest for identity and existence. The narratives in this collection transcends geographical boundaries, and reminds us how several factors, such as social environment, history, culture, and gender plays a significant role...

Antonín Dvorák: Letters and Reminiscences - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Otakar 1883-1956 Sourek (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work i...

One Thousand Beautiful Things - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Marjorie Barrows (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

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Report copyright infringementby William 1906- Empson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impor...