 | Lanford Wilson: 21 Short Plays
Publication Date: May 1993| Series: Contemporary Playwrights Series 1. Home Free!2. The Madness Of Lady Bright3. LudlowFair4. This Is The Rill Speaking5. Days Ahead6. Wandering7. Stoop8. Sextet (Yes) 9. Ikke, Ikke, Nye, Nye, Nye10. Victory On Mrs. Dandywine's Island11. The Great Nebula In Orion12. The Family Continues13. Brontosaurus14. Thymus Vulgaris15. Breakfast At The Track16. Say de Kooning17. A Betrothal18. Abstinence19. A Poster Of The Cosmos20. The Moonshot Tape21. Eukiah ...
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 | The Queen Is in the Garbage (Classic Feminist Writers)
Publication Date: May 1, 2007| Series: Classic Feminist Writers “Deft, defiant . . . accurate.”—The New York Times Book Review“Karp . . . get[s] it all on paper for a whole generation.”—Kate MillettA landmark stream-of-consciousness novel for the women’s movement in 1969. Shuttling between past and present during fourteen hours of labor, the thirty-two-year-old unmarried protagonist revisits family and mother-daughter conflicts, problematic relationships with men, and identity questions. Lila Karp hijacks the experience of giving birth to present sea...
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 | The Bizarro Starter Kit(Orange)
Publication Date: April 18, 2006There's a new genre rising from the underground.Its name:BIZARRO.For years, readers have been asking for a category of fiction dedicated to the weird, crazy, cult side of storytelling that has become a staple in the film industry (with directors such as David Lynch, Takashi Miike, Tim Burton, and Lloyd Kaufman) but has been largely ignored in the literary world, until now.The Bizarro Starter Kit features short novels and story collections by ten of the leading authors in the bizarro genre:D. Harlan Wilson, Carlton Mellick III, Jeremy Robert Johnson, Kevin L Do...
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 | Elizabeth I: The Novel
Release Date: March 27, 2012The latest New York Times bestseller from Margaret George-acaptivating novel about history's most enthralling queen.One of today's premier historical novelists, Margaret Georgedazzles here as she tackles her most complicated subject yet: thelegendary Elizabeth Tudor, England's greatest monarch. Thismagnificent, stay-up-all-night page-turner is George's finest-aspectacular portrait of the alluring yet elusive woman who ruled overthe golden age of British history and culture. But what was she reallylike? In this novel, her flame-haired, look-alike cousin, LetticeKno...
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 | Raptor Red
Release Date: August 1, 1996A pair of fierce but beautiful eyes look out from the undergrowth of conifers. She is an intelligent killer...So begins one of the most extraordinary novels you will ever read. The time is 120 million years ago, the place is the plains of prehistoric Utah, and the eyes belong to an unforgettable heroine. Her name is Raptor Red, and she is a female Raptor dinosaur.Painting a rich and colorful picture of a lush prehistoric world, leading paleontologist Robert T. Bakker tells his story from within Raptor Red's extraordinary mind, dram...
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 | Billy Budd & Other Stories (Everyman's Library (Paper))
Publication Date: May 15, 1993| Series: Everyman's Library (Paper) If Melville had never written "Moby Dick," his place in world literature would be assured by his short tales. "Billy Budd, Sailor, " his last work, is the masterpiece in which he delivers the final summation in his "quarrel with God." It is a brilliant study of the tragic clash between social authority and individual freedom, human justice and abstract good. Melville also explores this theme in "Bartelby the Scrivener, " his famous story about a Wall Street law clerk who takes passive resistance to a comic--and ultimately dis...
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 | The Final Swing
Publication Date: March 30, 2012Charlie is playing in the biggest baseball game ever! Using determination, belief and strength, Charlie discovers that there is a lot more to being successful than once thought. A final twist at the end of this inspiring children's book gives the reader a nice surprise. ...
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 | The Captive Mind
Release Date: August 11, 1990The best known prose work by the winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize for Literature examines the moral and intellectual conflicts faced by men and women living under totalitarianism of the left or right. ...
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 | Russian Wondertales: Tales of Heroes and Villians (Complete Russian Folktale)
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 | Iliad of Homer
Publication Date: September 1, 2004| ISBN-10: 1595401482 | ISBN-13: 978-1595401489Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. 1st World Library-Literary Society is a non-profit educational organization. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG- How Agamemnon and Achilles fell out at the siege of Troy; and Achilles withdrew himself from battle, and won from Zeus a pledge that his wrong should be avenged on Agamemnon and the Achaians. Sing, goddess, the wrath of Achilles Peleus' son, the ruinous wrath that brought o...
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 | Obras completas, 1. La casa de la presencia. Poes
Publication Date: December 1, 1994| Series: Obras Completas De Octavio Paz Este volumen está consagrado a los ensayos de crítica y teoría literaria que escribió Octavio Paz (1914-1998). Comenta el autor en el prólogo: "Aunque he publicado muchos libros de prosa, mi pasión más antigua y constante ha sido la poesía. Muy pronto el hecho de escribir poemas comenzó a intrigarme: ¿por qué y para qué? La reflexión sobre la poesía se convirtió en una segunda naturaleza". ...
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 | Love Sonnets of Ghalib
Publication Date: January 10, 2009First English translation of complete Urdu Ghazals of Asia's most famous poet, Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib. Includes Urdu calligraphy, translation, explication, roman transliteration and extensive lexicon and glossary; bibliography. Artistic renditions by Sadequain. ...
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 | Buzzes & Flutters
Publication Date: March 14, 2000A poetic journal; Haiku poetry, block prints and openpages for expression ...
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 | Xin yue pai shi xuan (Zhongguo xian dai wen xue liu pai chuang zuo xuan) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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| Buch und Bibliothek in Bamberg: Festschrift zur Einweihung des zentralen Bibliotheksgebaudes der Universitatsbibliothek (Schriften der Universitatsbibliothek Bamberg) (German Edition)
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 | Artists in Crime (Dead Letter Mysteries)
Publication Date: October 15, 1997| Series: Dead Letter Mysteries The art of detection gets clouded by desire.It was a bizarre pose for beautiful model Sonia Gluck-and her last. For in the draperies of her couch lay a fatal dagger, and behind her murder lies all the intrigue and acid-etched temperament of an artist's colony. Called in to investigate, Scotland Yard's Inspector Roderick Alleyn finds his own passions unexpectedly stirred by the feisty painter Agatha Troy-brilliant artist and suspected murderess. ...
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 | A Hero Called The Hulk (Incredible Hulk)
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 | More Stories Julian Tells (Stepping Stone,paper)
Release Date: January 21, 1989| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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 | NASCAR Behind the Scenes (Blazers: World of NASCAR)
Publication Date: January 1, 2008| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
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 | 38 Ways to Entertain Your Parents on Summer Vacation
Publication Date: March 5, 2005| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and upInteractive summertime fun for the whole family.Mom and Dad have no TV, no computers, and no plans while staying in the family cabin by the lake. So, it's up to Lily and her brother to keep their parents entertained during this summer vacation. Fortunately, these kids have lots of ideas so their folks won't have to just lie around. With a game of "paddle Paws" using balloons and decorated paper plates Lily relieves Mom's dockside languor. When a passing shower threatens to dampen their spirits, it's inside for a ...
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