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Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky
$16.99The shorter works of one of the world’s greatest writers, including The Gambler and Notes from UndergroundThe short works of Dostoevsky exist in the very large shadow of his astonishing…
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Great Short Works of Mark Twain
$16.99Selected works of humour and criticism by a revered American master.Beloved by millions, Mark Twain is the quintessential American writer. More than anyone else, his blend of scepticism, caustic wit…
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Great Short Works of Stephen Crane
$13.99The collected short work of an American master, including The Red Badge of Courage and Maggie: A Girl of the Streets. Stephen Crane died at the age of 28 in…
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Guided Tours of Hell
$14.95The less-than-innocents abroad in these short novels are Americans in Europe, involved in what turn out to be pleasure tours of hell: shocking, bewildering trips that change forever their ideas…
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Heaven’s My Destination
$14.99“One of the most American books ever written. . . . Thornton Wilder’s best, and most unexpected, book.” –Wilfrid SheedMeet George Marvin Brush, one of Thornton Wilder’s most memorable characters….
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His Illegal Self
$24.95Peter Carey is the author of nine novels and has twice received the Booker Prize. His other honors include the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and the Miles Franklin Literary Award. Born…
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Home
$28.95A story of homecoming, this absorbing novel opens with a young, city-based lawyer setting out on her first visit to ancestral country. Candice arrives at “the place where the rivers…
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Homecoming
$24.00Bernhard Schlink was born in Germany. He is the author of the internationally nest-selling novel The Reader, which was an Oprah’s Book Club selection. He lives in Berlin…
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How the Blessed Live
$18.95Minor earthquakes every day; that’s what they say. Lucy feels the tremors like a needle sensitized to respond to the slightest movement. She feels the push, the blind thrust of…
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In Country
$16.99Bobbie Ann Mason’s debut novel—”a brilliant and moving book… a moral tale that entwines public history with private anguish.” —Los Angeles Times Book Review“How Ms. Mason conjures a vivid image…
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In the “Stranger People’s” Country
$19.95In the “Stranger People’s” Country tells the story of contact between a late-nineteenth-century Tennessee mountain community and an amateur archaeologist who wants to open the graves of the prehistoric “leetle…
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Klara and the Sun
$30.00NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • Once in a great while, a book comes along that changes our view of the world. This magnificent novel from the Nobel laureate and…