 | Manhattan GMAT Complete Strategy Guide Set, 5th Edition (Manhattan GMAT Strategy Guides)
Release Date: April 24, 2012| ISBN-10: 1935707701 | ISBN-13: 978-1935707707| Edition: Original The 10 Manhattan GMAT Strategy Guides included in this set are designed to be clear and comprehensive. Consistently reviewed by students as offering the opportunity for dramatic score improvement, each book delves deeply into a single area of the exam, providing detailed and specialized instruction. When used together, these guides produce a substantial learning impact, helping students develop all the knowledge, skills, and strategic thinking necessary for success on the GMAT. Students will be...
 |  | Downtown Owl: A Novel
Release Date: June 23, 2009New York Times bestselling author and “oneofAmerica’stop cultural critics” (Entertainment Weekly) Chuck Klosterman’s debut novel brilliantly captures the charm and dread of small town life—now available in trade paperback. Somewhere in rural North Dakota, there is a fictional town called Owl. They don’t have cable. They don’t really have pop culture, but they do have grain prices and alcoholism. People work hard and then they die. But that’s not nearly as awful as it sounds; in fact, sometimes it’s perfect. Mitc...
|  | Consequences
Release Date: September 27, 2011School's back in session and there's a lot of unfinished business to handle. As Lena prepares for her wedding day, she can't help but think about Denise, her sexy b-ball roommate who almost stole her away. A summer isn't enough time to get over a true love. Denise just can't shake the feelings she developed for soon-to-be-married Lena. Should she go for what she wants or leave well enough alone? Cooley let Misha walk away, but she can't take no for an answer. Will her determination to win back her first love bring Misha back or push her further away? Carmen wo...
|  | Collected Novels and Plays
Release Date: November 5, 2002Following the widely celebrated Collected Poems, this second volume in the series of James Merrill’s works brings us Merrill as novelist and playwright. Just as in his poems we come upon prose pieces, dramatic dialogue, and even a short play in verse, in his novels and plays we find the rhythms of his poetry reflected and given new form.Merrill’s first novel, The Seraglio, is a daring roman à clef derived in large part from his early life as the cosmopolitan son of Charles Merrill, one of America’s most famous twentieth-century financie...
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|  | Loom: A Novel (Arab American Writing)
Publication Date: November 15, 2010| Series: Arab American Writing As a blizzard blankets the northeast United States, burying residents and shutting down airports, the Farrah family eagerly awaits the arrival of Eva, a cousin visiting from Lebanon after a long separation from the family. Over the course of several days, while Eva is stranded in New York City, Chehade s nuanced story unfolds in the reminiscences and anxieties of each family member. Emilie, the matriarch of this Lebanese American family, lives in a world of voluntary silence. Barely able to read and write in English and refus...
|  | Godric: A Novel
Release Date: November 2, 1983Frederick Buechner's Godric "retells the life of Godric of Finchale, a twelfth-century English holy man whose projects late in life included that of purifying his moral ambition of pride...Sin, spiritual yearning, rebirth, fierce asceticism--these hagiographic staples aren't easy to revitalize but Frederick Buechner goes at the task with intelligent intensity and a fine readiness to invent what history doesn't supply. He contrives a style of speech for his narrator--Godric himself--that's brisk and tough-sinewed...He avoids metaphysical fiddle, embedding his nar...
|  | ADN / Marker (Best Seller) (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Banshee's Honor
Publication Date: January 6, 2007Born a half-elf, Azhani Rhu'len earned the love and trust of the people of Y'Dan, becoming the kingdom's warleader. Just when all her dreams were about to be fulfilled, treachery stole everything that she loved. Now, landless, loveless and broken near to death, all she clings to is the hope of regaining her honor.Struggling to heal, Azhani discovers that an ancient evil threatens the land she once called home.Will she abandon her quest for honor to save Y'Dan, or will she turn her back on the people who cast her out? ...
|  | Ordinary Life: Stories
Release Date: May 13, 2003In this superb collection of short stories, Elizabeth Berg takes us into remarkable moments in the lives of women, when memories and events come together to create a sense of coherence, understanding, and change. In “Ordinary Life,” Mavis McPherson locks herself in the bathroom for a week, shutting out her husband and the realities of their life together—and, no, she isn’t contemplating a divorce. She just needs some time to think, to take stock of her life, and to arrive, finally, at a surprising conclusion.In “White Dwarf” and &...
| | Donde Vas (Serie Poesia) (Spanish Edition)
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| | Greatest Hits (New Island/new drama)
Publication Date: 1997| Series: New Island/new drama Four new Irish one-act plays. Includes: Greatest Hits by Thomas McLoughlin; Blood Guilty by Antoine O'Flathatra; Marlboro Man by Clare Dowling; and Faint Voices by John McKenna. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Sources and Analogues (Arthurian Studies)
Publication Date: November 5, 1992| Series: Arthurian Studies (Book 27) The intertextuality of this brilliant poem can be more fully understood through Elisabeth Brewer's presentation of modern English versions of themes familiar from Gawain and the Green Knight -beheading, seduction and othertraditional material - from a range of medieval writings. Her book is a delightful and unusual small anthology of medieval literature; but its greatest success lies in providing a context for a fuller understanding of Sir Gawain, through its presentation of extracts and poems (including translation from...
|  | Improving language: Victorian literature and the civilizing process.
Publication Date: October 1, 2011Whereas "civilization" has often been dismissed in nineteenth-century studies as a rallying cry for empire, this dissertation offers a critical re-evaluation of how the Victorians understood this concept and its implications for literature's educational possibilities. Integrating Norbert Elias's theory of the civilizing process into a critical framework that draws on literary linguistics and rhetorical studies, my first chapter studies nineteenth-century writings from a range of disciplines -- including economics, sociology, and linguistics -- to show that "c...
|  | The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber, Vol. 4: The Debt of Tears
Release Date: December 16, 1982"The Story of the Stone" (c. 1760), also known by the title of "The Dream of the Red Chamber", is the great novel of manners in Chinese literature. Divided into five volumes, of which "The Debt of Tears" is the fourth, it charts the glory and decline of the illustrious Jia family (a story which closely accords with the fortunes of the author's own family). The two main characters, Bao-yu and Dai-yu, are set against a rich tapestry of humour, realistic detail and delicate poetry, which accurately reflects the ritualized hurly-burly of Chinese family life. But ov...
|  | Love amid the Turmoil: The Civil War Letters of William and Mary Vermilion
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|  | Tri Mates: Ellora's Cave
Publication Date: March 9, 2011Werewolves mate for life. For every wolf, there's a mate out there. So Tracy Warden is thrilled when she discovers Nick Lawrence, the sexy Enforcer for another Pack, is her mate.But sometimes lucky wolves get to double dip in the form of the extremely rare Tri-Mate-Bond. And so it is when Tracy discovers that her Anchor bond with National Pack Mediator Gabe Murphy is far more. Suddenly Tracy finds herself with two alpha males whose hunger for her never seems to wane. But their bliss is marred by the heavy hand of the werewolf mafia whose reach goes very high up...
|  | Champagne: The Farewell: A Vengeance in the Vineyard Mystery (Vengeance in the Vineyard Series)
Publication Date: August 7, 2012| Series: Vengeance in the Vineyard Series NYPD detective Max Maguire flies to France to attend her friend Chloe Marceau’s wedding. She meets the older and more urbane Olivier Chaumont, a juge d’instruction, or examining magistrate, and experiences a fairy tale evening. But when Chloe’s widowed aunt is found murdered after the wedding dinner, Max and Olivier are shocked back into their respective professional roles. But to Max’s chagrin, Olivier is put in charge of the investigation and she is banned from an official investigative...
|  | Pequena historia del Barca/ Short Story Of The Barca (Pequenas Historias/ Short Stories) (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Fourth Grade Spelling Success (Sylvan Workbooks) (Language Arts Workbooks)
Release Date: January 6, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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