| Dickinson Unbound: Paper, Process, Poetics Publication Date: July 16, 2012In Dickinson Unbound, Alexandra Socarides takes readers on a journey through the actual steps and stages of Emily Dickinson's creative process. In chapters that deftly balance attention to manuscripts, readings of poems, and a consideration of literary and material culture, Socarides takes up each of the five major stages of Dickinson's writing career: copying poems onto folded sheets of stationery; inserting and embedding poems into correspondence; sewing sheets together to make fascicles; scattering loose sheets; and copying lines on often torn and discarded ...
| | The Tiger's Wife: A Novel Release Date: November 1, 2011NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal • O: The Oprah Magazine • The Economist • Vogue • Slate • Chicago Tribune • The Seattle Times • Dayton Daily News • Publishers Weekly • Alan Cheuse, NPR’s All Things Considered SELECTED ONE OF THE TOP 10 BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times • Entertainment Weekly • The Christian Science Monitor • The Kansas City Star • Library Journal...
| | Myth-ion Improbable Release Date: July 30, 2002| Series: Myth Apprentice magician Skeeve, his scaly mentor Aahz and beautiful ex-assassin Tanda are back—and this time they're treasure hunting in a dimension that combines the Wild West with the vampire-cursed hills of Transylvania—where gold is common as dirt, and danger lurks behind every sagebrush. ...
| | Beside Two Rivers (The Daughters of the Potomac, No. 2) Publication Date: October 2012| Series: Daughters of the Potomac (Book 2) (Inspirational Historical Romance, Historical Drama) A tale of love won and love lost, and the faith to find it again.In this dramatic saga that began in 'Before the Scarlet Dawn', Eliza's daughter seeks to unravel a lifetime of memories and the absence of her parents, unaware that the young Englishman who loves her holds the answers. Her search takes her far from her beloved home along the Potomac, to a manor house in faraway England. Soon the secrets of the past slowly rise to the surface. Will she be reu...
| | A Crowd of Enemies Publication Date: July 8, 2011A CROWD OF ENEMIESHayden, a celebrated man, commits a brazen act of civil disobedience.He smashes a dangerous device and reveals a shadowy government program.A secret trial is convened to judge Hayden but he disappears, apparently skipping bail like a common criminal.His prim son, Robert, already ashamed of his father's actions, now rejects him completely.Five years pass with no word about Hayden's fate.Then, notice of his father's death arrives and Robert dutifully travels to a remote corner of New England.At Ugala, the place of his father's exile, he discovers...
| | Window to Her Soul Publication Date: October 15, 2009Window to Her Soul is the third book in The Eyes of Innocence series by Tika Newman.Kalina is growing up, and life is becoming more troubling and complicated for her.In this captivating novel, readers will love following Kalina's escapades as she matures and takes on challenges that frequently attract the attention of others.Kalina is a znahar; a gypsy doctor.When she delivers a baby to a young mother, it is stillborn.Why isn't the baby breathing?Can Kalina's powers save this life?Suspicious of Kalina's extraordinary abilities, Dr. Fogler orders DNA testing ...
| | Walking By Faith: An Afro-American Trilogy And More Publication Date: November 1, 2006WALKING BY FAITH:AN AFRO-AMERICAN TRILOGY AND MORE is a dramatic collection that celebrates the Afro-American experience in America with a unique mixture of colorful characters, including lawyers, doctors, and even the extraterrestrial!Throughout its series of unexpected twists and turns, it sends a profound message that one's history and present are invaluable gems, which pave the way to one's future and ultimate survival.TRIAL OF THE RACEThe first in the trilogy focuses on two friends - JACKIE, a very prominent judge, and DELORES, a renowned physician -- w...
| | Canto general I/ General Song I (Clsicos Universales) (Spanish Edition) ...
| | El mono aullador / The Howler Monkey (Algaida Literaria) (Spanish Edition) ...
| | My Will, Your Will and Other Poems ...
| | Collected poems ...
| | Crossing Boundaries with Children's Books Publication Date: May 25, 2006| ISBN-10: 0810852039 | ISBN-13: 978-0810852037This annotated bibliography—organized geographically by world region and country, describing nearly 700 books representing 73 countries—is a valuable resource for librarians, teachers, and anyone else seeking to promote international understanding through children's literature. It is the third volume sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People. The first, Carl M. Tomlinson's Children's Books from Other Countries (1998) is a compendium of international children's literature with a...
| | Angels and Wild Things: The Archetypal Poetics of Maurice Sendak Publication Date: January 1, 1996Over the course of more than eighty books that he has written and illustrated in a career that has spanned four decades, Maurice Sendak has become the most influential and, at times, the most controversial creator of works for children. Each of the books in his trilogy--Where the Wild Things Are, In the Night Kitchen, and Outside Over There--has been precedent-setting, dramatically expanding the boundaries of subject matter and images that have been conventionally accepted in books for younger children. In this first comprehensive reading of Sendak's key work...
| | The Heart That Bleeds: Latin America Now Release Date: March 28, 1995An extraordinarily vivid, unflinching series of portraits of South America today, written from the inside out, by the award-winning New Yorker journalist and widely admired author of Samba. ...
| | A Companion to Women in the Ancient World (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) Publication Date: February 28, 2012| ISBN-10: 1405192844 | ISBN-13: 978-1405192842| Edition: 1 A Companion to Women in the Ancient World presents an interdisciplinary, methodologically-based collection of newly-commissioned essays from prominent scholars on the study of women in the ancient world.The first interdisciplinary, methodologically-based collection of readings to address the study of women in the ancient worldExplores a broad range of topics relating to women in antiquity, including: Mother-Goddess Theory; Women in Homer, Pre-Roman Italy, the Near East; Women and the Family, th...
| | Covet and Crave: Vampire Erotic Theatre Romance Series Publication Date: March 17, 2012Enter the dark, sinful and seductive world of the vampire owners of London's premier vampire erotic theatre, Vampirerotique, and discover how these powerful vampires are brought to their knees by the women who claim their hearts. The first two novellas in the fantastic Vampire Erotic Theatre series in one book. In Covet, they've burned for each other for two years, the forbidden attraction between them growing each night. Now resisting the sinful desires of their hearts is becoming impossible. Javier knows better than to succumb to his hunger for Lilah. The mo...
| | The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 3: The Crab with the Golden Claws / The Shooting Star / The Secret of the Unicorn (3 Volumes in 1) Publication Date: May 2, 2007| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up Three classic graphic novels in one deluxe hardcover edition: The Crab with the Golden Claws, The Shooting Star, and The Secret of the Unicorn. ...
| | Ghost Stories (Nancy Drew, Girl Detective) Release Date: August 5, 2008| Age Level: 8 and up...
| | American Tall Tales (Puffin Books) Release Date: October 28, 1976| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | Matthew and the Midnight Ball Game (Matthew's Midnight Adventure Series) Release Date: April 1, 1997| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
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