Reducere. This new series is based on the Peterson Identification System, which uses life-like illustrations to help young naturalists make accurate identifi...
Reducere. DescriptionIn this "chilling and entirely believable"* mystery, forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway and DCI Harry Nelson investigate a set of rema...
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Reducere. DescriptionAn atmospheric adventure with beloved forensic archaeologist and "captivating amateur sleuth" Ruth Galloway, as she teams up with Detect...
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Reducere. Herbert Mason's best-selling Gilgamesh is the most widely read and enduring interpretation of this ancient Babylonian epic. One of the oldest and m...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alice WalkerThese poems are about revolutionaries and lovers-about how, both in revolution and in love, loss of trust and c...
Reducere. To "swither" means to suffer indecision or doubt, but there is no faltering in these poems; any uncertainty is not in the lines or the sounds or th...
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Reducere. This first volume of poetry established Walker as a poet of unusual sensitivity and power. All of the poems in this collection were written either ...
Reducere. Virginia Woolf's only play-a hilarious farce taken from the life of her great-aunt, Julia Margaret Cameron, the famous Victorian photographer. It w...
Reducere. Alice Walker has always turned to poetry to express some of her most personal and deeply felt concerns. She has said that her poems-even the happy ...
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Reducere. In this fantastically macabre tale, the separate halves of a nobleman split in two by a cannonball go on to pursue their own independent adventures...
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Reducere. Susan Brind Morrow brings her singular sensibility as a classicist and linguist to this strikingly original reflection on the fine but resilient th...
Reducere. Male literary friendships are the stuff of legend, but what about the friendships of women writers? A Secret Sisterhood, drawing on letters and dia...
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Reducere. Hanta rescues books from the jaws of his compacting press and carries them home. Hrabal, whom Milan Kundera calls our very best writer today, celeb...
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Reducere. A classic work that has charmed generations of readers, this collection assembles Carson McCullers’s best stories, including her beloved novella Th...
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Reducere. The charming adventures of the Mama of an immigrant Norwegian family living in San Francisco. This bestselling book inspired the play, motion pictu...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bernard BeckettA stunning novel that's as rich in ideas as it is in suspense, destined to become a modern classic of post-a...
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Reducere. Contains three essays--"One Human Minute, " "The Upside-Down Revolution, " and "The World as Cataclysm"--from science fiction master Stanislaw Lem.
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Reducere. The three long stories in this volume show the range and virtuosity of Italy's most imaginative writer. "Like Jorge Luis Borges and Gabriel Garc a ...
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Reducere. Edna O'Brien's classic novel NIGHT takes us through one long, sleepless night with Mary Hooligan. From the center of her bed, a four poster no less...
Reducere. In this gripping novel, Saint-Exupery tells about the brave men who piloted night mail planes from Patagonia, Chile, and Paraguay to Argentina in t...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Luis SepulvedaIn a remote river town deep in the Ecuadoran jungle, Antonio JosBol var seeks refuge in amorous novels. But t...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Antoine De Saint-ExuperyIn his first novel, Saint-Exup ry pays homage to "those elemental divinities-night, day, mountain, ...
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Reducere. Acclaimed and beloved prize-winning essayist Roger Rosenblatt has commented on most of the trends and events of our time. His columns in Time magaz...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Antoine De Saint-ExuperyA recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was immin...
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Reducere. Description"Filled with the kind of sublime, galvanizing stories that strike like a lightning bolt, searing your nerves . . . It's easy enough to s...
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Reducere. DescriptionOver the course of his career, George Orwell wrote about many things, but no matter what he wrote the goal was to get at the fundamental...
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Reducere. Embracing the web of multiculturalism that has become a fact of contemporary life from New York to New Delhi, Eco argues that we are more connected...
Reducere. A representative selection of poems, culled from the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet's published verse, plus thirteen poems appearing in book form for ...
Reducere. Merton presents one of the most significant encyclical letters of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, together with an introduction to the life and teachin...
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Reducere. In a recent double fiction issue, The New Yorker devoted the entire back page to a single poem, The Clerk's Tale, by Spencer Reece. The poet who dr...
Reducere. Avid North American birders share wit, wisdom, advice, and what fuels their passion for birds. Birding gets you outside, helps you de-stress, exerc...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anne Morrow LindberghIn 1931 Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh set off on a flight to the Orient by the Great Circle Route....
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Reducere. A collection that explores the human spirit through a series of fantasy vignettes, including "The Machine Stops, " "The Point of It, " "Mr. Andrews...
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Reducere. On the morning of November 20, 1820, in the Pacific Ocean, an enraged sperm whale rammed the Nantucket whaler Essex. As the boat began to sink, her...
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Reducere. Wasserstein, who won a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award for The Heidi Chronicles, writes of three Jewish middle-aged sisters-Sara, Gorgeous, and Pfe...
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Reducere. With passion, wit, and good common sense, the celebrated poet Mary Oliver tells of the basic ways a poem is built-meter and rhyme, form and diction...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jr. William F. BuckleyThis boon to logophiles, culled from Buckley: The Right Word, presents the author's most erudite, out...
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Reducere. In Britain's land beyond the seasThe wind blows ever through the trees;in Britain's land beyond the wavesare stony shores and stony caves. So begin...
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Reducere. Jon Young knows birds, and you will too after reading his marvelous book. You ll discover a universal bird language that will speak to you wherever...
Reducere. From classics to new favorites, 100 Best Books for Children "points parents in the right direction [to] 100 titles no child should miss" (Booklist)...
Reducere. ``Shows how Finnish mythology and folk tales were instrumental to how Tolkien created his own legendarium.``--Boston Globe Kullervo, son of Kalervo...
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Reducere. The translation into English verse of one of Moliere s most masterful and most popular plays. A continuous delight from beginning to end (Richard E...
Reducere. "Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the gloves herself. Big Ben was striking as she stepped out into the street. It was eleven o'clock and the unused...
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Reducere. In this groundbreaking debut, Justin Torres plunges us into the chaotic heart of one family, the intense bonds of three brothers, and the mythic ef...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Maurice ManningUntitled and unpunctuated, the seventy poems in this acclaimed collection seem to cascade from one page to a...
Reducere. Description"Ingenious. Humorous. Wonderful."--Lee Child A gripping and timely novel that follows Sigrid--the dry-witted detective from Derek B. Mil...
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Reducere. Virginia Woolf's intention to publish her short stories is carried out in this volume, posthumously collected by her husband, Leonard Woolf. Contai...
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Reducere. "Break out the prosecco There's a new detective in town" (People Magazine). Now available in paperback, the delightfully sexy and bighearted novel ...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jose SaramagoTranslator: Margaret Jull Costa"Small Memories is a . . . nourishing last gift from a great writer."--Washingt...
Reducere. A discussion of the social sciences and of their relation to the physical and biological sciences. Homans believes that these all form a single sci...
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Reducere. A fantastic book. Steven Soderbergh When psychologist Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface, he find...
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