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| My daughter tells me my writing is slurred with age. True. I have just recalled a moment, we spent dancing in Esher cinema's front floor,... An examination of the life of Mary Grannan, whose radio shows, including Just Mary and Maggie Muggins, shaped the legacy of children's...
Traces Laurences literary growth, focusing on the years she spent in Africa. Includes a previously unpublished short story. During the last eighteen years of his life (1968-86), Jean Genet was preoccupied with the struggles of the disenfranchised and...
Moi seul. Je sens mon coeur, et je connais les hommes. Je ne suis fait comme aucun de ceux que j'ai vus; j'ose croire n'être fait... Me voici donc seul sur la terre, n'ayant plus de frère, de prochain, d'ami, de société que moi-même. Le plus...
Je prie le lecteur de consulter l'Avertissement placé en tête de l'Essai sur la Littérature anglaise, et de revoir dans l'Essai même... Zahava Hanan's struggle to save her ranch in Alberta from the threat of industrial pollution makes Heading for Home a modern tale on an...
A memoir of a famous poetry circle Selected as a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, Off to the Side is the tale of one of America's most beloved writers. Jim Harrison...
Glasgow Phillips published his debut novel Tuscaloosa at the tender age of twenty-four. The results were disastrous: encouraging reviews,... "So this is the little woman who wrote the book that made this big war!" Abraham Lincoln is reputed to have said when he met the author...
This fascinating and in-depth biography of Neal Cassady takes a look at the man who achieved immortality as Dean Moriarty, the central... In his first work of nonfiction since the acclaimed On Fire, Brown aims for nothing short of ruthlessly capturing the truth of the world...
For a decade--from 1973 to 1982--John Gardner was one of America's most famous writers and certainly its most flamboyantly opinionated.... This fascinating collection of letters between sons and mothers offers an intimate and unexpected glimpse into the mind and heart of the...
Fresh out of college and following a brief and disastrous stint playing minor league baseball, David Goodwillie moves to... In four haunting family stories, Ellen Douglas seeks to track down the truth--about herself, about her white Mississippi forebears, about...
“Richards reflects on how rich life becomes when one travels her own best path. . . . Richards writes more courageously than she... This fascinating and in-depth biography of Neal Cassady takes a look at the man who achieved immortality as Dean Moriarty, the central...
Writing the story of one’s life sounds like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. This warmhearted, encouraging guide... Spanning one year of the author's life, I Will Not Leave You Comfortless is the intimate memoir of a young boy coming to consciousness in...
Patricia Highsmith, author of classics such as The Talented Mr. Ripley and The Price of Salt, was a lesbian who defied categorization... Readers all over the world are discovering the works of Robert Stanek. Fans have called his books the "Star Wars" of fantasy, and liken...
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