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Black Cool: One Thousand Streams of BlacknessSoft Skull Press proudly offers this tenth-anniversary edition of visionary essays exploring the glory and power of Black Cool, curated by thought leader and bestselling author Rebecca Walker, with a foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Originally published in 2012, this collection of illuminating...
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A Room with a View&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RA Room with a View&&L/I&&R, by &&LB&&RE. M. Forster&&L/B&&R, is part of the &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R&&LI&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here...
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The Possessed&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RThe Possessed&&L/I&&R, by &&LSTRONG&&RFyodor Dostoevsky&&L/B&&R&&L/B&&R, is part of the &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R&&LI&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the...
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The Three Musketeers&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RThe Three Musketeers&&L/I&&R, by &&LB&&RAlexandre Dumas&&L/B&&R, is part of the &&LI&&R&&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of...
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Valor, Agravio y MujerAuthor: Ana Caro Mallen De Soto, Ana CaroPublisher: European MasterpiecesPublished: 04/16/2009Pages: 152Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35dISBN: 9781589770638Language: SpanishThis title is not returnable
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The Book of Korean Poetry: Songs of Shilla and KoryoKorea's history is divided into four periods: the Three Kingdoms of Koguryo (37 bc-ad 668), Shilla (57 bc-ad 668), and Paekche (18 bc-ad 660); Unified Shilla (668-935); Koryo (935-1392); and Choson (1392-1910). Kevin O'Rourke's The Book of Korean Poetry traces Korean poetry from the...
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Masonic Quiz BookThe Masonic Quiz Book is the most comprehensive and educational learning tool for the Freemasonic craft that one could possibly ever encounter. It covers every imaginable question that one could have about Freemasonry and answers many of them with information that would be difficult...
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Growing Into Light: A Guidebook in Huna MagicThis is basically a workbook in Huna magic. It came about because those who had read the author's previous books on Huna wanted to strengthen their skills in Huna through daily practice. This book offers powerful teachings that are reinforced with exercises and affirmations...
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A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable's Malcolm XA Lie of Reinvention is a response to Manning Marable's biography of Malcolm X, A Life of Reinvention. Marable's book was controversially acclaimed by some as his magna opus. At the same time, it was denounced and debated by others as a worthless read...
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The Story of the Seer of PatmosThe book of Revelation pronounces a blessing upon everyone who "reads" or even "hears" it read. Yet, many treat it as a mysterious book that should not be read and cannot be understood. S. N. Haskell has opened the book of Revelation up in...
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Walk in the Light & Twenty-Three TalesUncluttered by the complexities of plot and character that daunt so many readers of the longer Russian masterpieces, Tolstoy's tales illumine eternal truths with the forceful brevity. While inspired by the sense of spiritual certainty, their narrative quality, subtle humor, and visionary power lift...
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The SprawlFor decades the suburbs have been where art happens despite: despite the conformity, the emptiness, the sameness. Time and again, the story is one of gems formed under pressure and that resentment of the suburbs is the key ingredient for creative transcendence. But what...
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Cat Is Art Spelled WrongCoffee House Press, a major nonprofit publisher, recently launched a Kickstarter for a book examining the Internet's cat video fetish. The book, if the Kickstarter campaign reaches its $25,000 goal, will be titled Cat is Art Spelled Wrong, and examine themes like what makes...
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Knight's MoveFirst published in 1923, Knight's Move is a collection of articles and short critical pieces that Viktor Shklovsky, no doubt the most original literary critic and theoretician of the twentieth century, wrote for the newspaper The Life of Art between 1919 and 1921. With...
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Garden, Ashes"Let us not mince words here: Danilo Kis's Garden, Ashes is an unmitigated masterpiece, surely not just one of the best books about the Holocaust, but one of the greatest books of the past century." Aleksandar Hemon, from the introductionAuthor: Danilo KisPublisher: Dalkey Archive...
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Love and Death in the American NovelA retrospective article on Leslie Fiedler in the New York Times Book Review in 1965 referred to Love and Death in the American Novel as "one of the great, essential books on the American imagination . . . an accepted major work." This groundbreaking...
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Outlaw: The Collected Works of Miguel PineroPart observer, part participant in the turbulent goings-on in his Nuyorican "barrio," Miguel Pinero blasted onto the literary scene and made waves in the artistic current with his dramatic interpretations of his world through experimental poetry, prose, and plays. Portrayed by actor Benjamin Bratt...
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The Poet, the Lion, Talking Pictures, El Farolito, a Wedding in St. Roch, the Big Box Store, the Warp in the Mirror, Spring, Midnights, Fire & AllWright shrinks back from nothing.--The Village VoiceWright belongs to a school of exactly one.--The New York Times Book ReviewWright has found a way to wed fragments of an iconic America to a luminously strange idiom, eerie as a tin whistle.--The New YorkerC.D. Wright is...
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EncirclingThe brilliant first novel in the Encircling Trilogy, a searing psychological portrait of a man by his friends David has lost his memory. When a newspaper ad asks his friends and family to share their memories of him, three respond: Jon, his closest friend;...
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich: And Other StoriesThis edition brings together Tolstoy's 1886 masterpiece and several shorter works that connect with it in thought-provoking ways. The stories are accompanied by a fascinating selection of contextual materials, including nineteenth-century reviews, excerpts from Tolstoy's letters concerning death, excerpts from a pamphlet he wrote...
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