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Dancing the DreamBy Doubleday |
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Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of 'Housewife, 49'By Profile Books |
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Quartered Safe Out HereBy HarperCollins Publishers Ltd |
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Down and Out in Paris and London (Penguin Modern Classics)By Penguin Classics |
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A Woman in Berlin: Diary 20 April 1945 to 22 June 1945By Virago Press Ltd |
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The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Collins Classics)By Collins |
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Letters to a Young PoetBy W. W. Norton & Co. |
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into ValuesBy Vintage |
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Letters of Ted HughesBy Faber and Faber |
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Wind, Sand and Stars (Penguin Modern Classics)By Penguin Classics |
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We expect you'll be surprised: there's a graphic novel, an adventure story, possibly the next Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, a delicious biography that could bring Cheever back into the literary firmament. We ignored gender and genre ..... Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays Zadie Smith (Penguin Press) Smith's first nonfiction book—a collection of her essays on reading, writing and being—is erudite and shines with uncommon wit, warmth and generosity of spirit. ...
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Tolkien Studies
Reviews and suggestions for published books of Tolkien studies, from scholarly reviews to biographies to books that touch upon the source material of JRR Tolkien. ... There are also several societies dedicated to Tolkien studies, namely The Tolkien Society and The Mythopoeic Society, both of which publish annual and quarterly journals featuring essays related to Tolkien and the other Inklings. Mythlore, the scholarly journal of the Mythopoeic Society, is among my personal ...
http://www.tolkien-online.com/tolkien-studies.html
Write Purpose Journal & Essays & Fiction &.....: Ageless as the ...
He had not himself rushed to publish, but after his death those who had known and loved him sought to preserve and share what he'd written, gathering his lectures, lesson notes, journal meditations and letters. ... In the pages of Oswald's biography, when I say I encountered a friend, I mean, to borrow his words, I encountered “a living mind competently expressed.” Oswald was willing to think vulnerably and strenuously. “To think is an effort; to think rightly is a great ...
http://writepurpose.blogspot.com/2009/11/ageless-as-star-and-lily.html
The Anatomist » Scribe Publications
By uncovering a treasure trove of forgotten letters and diaries, it illuminates the astonishing relationship between the fiercely gifted young anatomist, Gray, and his younger colleague, Carter, whose exquisite anatomical illustrations are masterpieces of ... 'Bill Hayes has written a thrilling book that is simultaneously an autobiography, a biography of Henry Gray, a scientific essay on our human anatomy, and a heart-breaking elegy. I do not know another book like it.' ...
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The Tao of D&D: Books
Other English Prose (Essays, Journals and Stories) (26) E. French Literature (26) 1. History of French Literature (12) a) General Accounts (9) b) The Early Period (1) c) Renaissance Period (2) 2. French Prose (4) a) General Works (1) b) Pierre Abelard and Heloise (Letters) (1) c) Michel de Montaigne (Essays) (1) d) Francois Rabelais (1) 3. French Poetry (9) a) General Works (6) b) The Song of Roland (1) c) Francois Villon (2) 4. French Drama (1) F. German Literature (20) ...
http://tao-dnd.blogspot.com/2009/11/books.html
Bibliography of Indiana Women's History Books and Articles
Indiana's African-American Heritage: Essays from Black History News & Notes. Indianapolis, IN: Indiana Historical Society, 1993: 139-150. A biographical sketch of Lillian Thomas Fox. Toler, Frances A. Lillian Thomas Fox: Black Woman .... A short biography of Mary Ritter Beard and a compilation of her letters. Bibliographical references included. 378 pages. Lane, Ann J. Mary Ritter Beard: a Sourcebook. New York: Schoken Books, 1977. A biography of Mary Ritter Beard. ...
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/15095841/Bibliography-of-Indiana-Womens-History-Books-and-Articles
Neither God nor Devil by Daniel J. Flynn, City Journal 11 November ...
The titles of two new biographies—Anne C. Heller's Ayn Rand and the World She Made and Jennifer Burns's Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right—imply a subject more deity than mortal. The books describe a woman driven to ...
http://www.city-journal.org/2009/bc1111df.html
Pykk: general commentary on christina stead
Hazel Rowley, who wrote a well-regarded biography of Stead, is interviewed on New York Public Radio. Her book is reviewed in the L.A. Times and the New York Times. On her website, she publishes an article, arguing that "Australians [are not ] proud of their writers and ... "Paris and beyond: the transnational/national in the writing of Christina Stead and Eleanor Dark", by Susan Carson, an essay from a longer book called Transnational Ties: Australian lives in the world. ...
http://pykk.blogspot.com/2009/11/general-commentary-on-christina-stead.html
The Most Beautiful Writing » Publishing Journal
Although people keep saying that White is one of the old New Yorker's formative stylists. it didn't impressed on my mind about his Chinese edition essays. I always feel that his influence on literatures has been over estimated. ... On February 10, 1984, White wrote a thanks letter to his biographer Scott Elledge for congratulating A Biography published: “The book can be sold for three millions, while what the money you got could never compensate the time and hard work you ...
http://www.phoenixcy.com/book-reviews/the-letters-of-eb-white-review
Christianity Monasticism: Living With Wisdom: A Life of Thomas Merton
Numerous journal passages previously unavailable are added to the chapter entitled "A Proverb Named Margie" (193-203), as well as elsewhere throughout the book. Quotations from "A Letter to Pablo Antonio Cuadra concerning Giants," the ... In conjunction with Merton's 40th anniversary of death, Orbis Books reissued Forest's biography nineteen years after its original appearance. It features forty pages of additional text, along with a montage of rare photos and sidebar ...
http://christianity-monasticism-books.blogspot.com/2009/11/living-with-wisdom-life-of-thomas.html
