Literary Figures

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Little did retired professor John Bayley realize when he lost Iris Murdoch, his beloved wife of forty-four years, that life would never be the same again. First came thousands of sympathy notes from lovers of Murdoch's novels and fans of Bayley's own...

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The Writer on Her Work I, a ground-breaking collection of personal essays about what it means to be a woman who writes, was published to high praise in 1980. Now, in a second volume, Janet Sternburg has again commissioned essays from novelists, poets,...

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Left off her company's fifth anniversary tribute but described by Thomas Mann as "the soul of the firm," Blanche Knopf began her career when she founded Alfred A. Knopf with her husband in 1915. With her finger on the pulse of a rapidly changing culture,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374527433Author Henry Jr JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 345g

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Readers often have regarded with curiosity the creative life of the poet. In this study, David Bethea illustrates the relation between the art and life of 19th-century poet Alexander Pushkin, the central figure in Russian thought and culture. Bethea...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Literary Award (Art of the Memoir) 2000.Book InformationISBN 9780375703812Author Wendy LesserFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971737495Author Justin SpringFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Sarasota Poetry Theatre PressPublisher Sarasota Poetry Theatre PressWeight(grams) 535g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964296824Author Claire RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Center for American Studies, Concord, MaPublisher Center for American Studies,...

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Carry Henry David Thoreau's wisdom with you in this inspirational guide that features 60 of his most insightful quotes. Pencil-maker, surveyor, naturalist-Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) wrote articles and essays that established him as America's...

A Welsh poet recalls the celebration of Christmas in Wales and the feelings it evoked in him as a child.Book InformationISBN 9780879233396Author Dylan ThomasFormat HardbackPage Count 43Imprint David R. Godine Publisher IncPublisher David R. Godine...

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With a seamless weave of letters, reminiscences, poems and journal entries, Sikelianos creates a loving portrait-and an unblinking indictment-of her father. Jon, a multitalented, eccentric visionary, emerges as a brilliant, charming, irresponsible,...

Ford's accounts of his literary collaboration with Joseph Conrad, of Stephen Crane's last years in England, and of Henry James at home in Rye are fascinating. A most valuable, long out of print book by the author of The Good Soldier, No More Parades, A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865478275Author Iain SinclairFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780966340792Author Marion Tzui YangFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint TaichicardPublisher TaichicardWeight(grams) 132g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780811217675Author Tom ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint New Directions Publishing CorporationPublisher New Directions Publishing...

Ol' Max Evans is a rollicking tale of a powerful, if unconventional, literary figure. From his childhood in West Texas to his adolescence as a cowboy in northeastern New Mexico, from D-Day in World War II to the wild world of Hollywood, Max Evans truly...