 | The Beans of Egypt, Maine
Publication Date: September 1, 2008The Beans of Egypt, Maine introduced the world to the notorious, unforgettable Bean clan of small town Egypt, Maine—from wild man Reuben, an alcoholic who can’t seem to keep himself out of jail; to his cousins, the perpetually pregnant Roberta, and Beal, a man gentle by temperament but violent in defeat who marries his pious neighbor, Earlene Pomerleau before poverty kills him. Through her story of the Beans’s struggle with their inner demons to survive against hardship and societal ignorance, Chute emerged as a writer of immense humanity a...
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 | The Fourth Kingdom
Publication Date: May 7, 2010On a warm September afternoon in the year 2000, Dr. Alexander Sinclair travels to the Doppelganger Genetic Cloning Facility near Santa Fe, New Mexico to meet with its brilliant but mysterious director, Dr. Karl Helmick. Over the next 21 years, the two scientists collaborate on incredible scientific breakthroughs, as Karl becomes friend, mentor, and father-figure to Alexander. But the longer Alexander knows Karl, the more aware he becomes of how little he knows about him. As the years go by, Alexander becomes increasingly suspicious that his colleague is not who h...
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 | Entourage: A Lifestyle Is a Terrible Thing to Waste
Release Date: November 6, 2007Get the inside scoop on the HBO hit comedy, Entourage, and learn what really happens when you make it big in Hollywood. If you don't know whether the following statements are true or false you need this book. 1 Vince spends $2,5000 per month for Drama's vitamin supplements. (See page 76.) 2 Ralph Macchio let Hef's chimps out of the cage at the Playboy Mansion. (See page 63.) 3 Ari Gold addressed this advice to Eric: "Be a man, or as much as a man as you can possibly be, for God f---ing sakes." (See page 103.) 4 It is very easy to find a "ridiculously hot girl" i...
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 | The Love Liner: An Interactive Dinner Theatre for Outreach
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 | Birthday Party (Acting Edition)
Publication Date: December 31, 1959| Series: Acting Edition Stanley Webber is visited in his boarding-house by two strangers, Goldberg and McCann. An innocent-seeming birthday party for Stanley turns into a nightmare. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
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 | Figuring Out Roman Nobility: Juvenal's Eighth 'Satire' (University of Exeter Press - Exeter Studies in History)
Publication Date: January 1, 1997| ISBN-10: 0859895173| Edition: 1 Juvenal is a central author on courses in Classical Studies and has an important place on courses in comparative literature, both in the UK and USA. This new book by John Henderson shows how the eighth Satire, a brilliant piece of writing, makes fun of traditional Roman family values, and in the process displays the core of ideas and practices with which aristocratic culture at Rome enshrined itself - the display of geneologies, ancestral busts, proliferating names, the cult of exemplary legends - in all seriousness. Virgil...
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 | Abiding Places, Korea North and South
Publication Date: December 1, 2006| ISBN-10: 1932195408 | ISBN-13: 978-1932195408In Abiding Places, Korean poet Ko Un has transfigured his homeland in lovely, observant, and penetrating poems uniting ancient and modern, secular and spiritual, art and politics, South and North. When his former political cellmate Kim Dae-Jung became President of Korea in 1998, Ko Un became the first citizen from the South to be invited to tour the North. From that visit came this deceptively simple and deeply engaging book.Sunny Jung and Hillel Schwartz provide lyrical and penetrating translations, and com...
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 | Breathturn (Green Integer) (German Edition)
Publication Date: May 1, 2006| Series: Green Integer (Book 111) Translated from the German by Pierre Joris—winner of the 2004 PEN Translation Award for Celan’s Lightduress—the is the first of Celan’s three major books of poetry before his death by suicide. Considered by many to be one of Celan’s major writings, Breathturn brilliant reveals the “Wende” or turn of writing. ...
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 | Grandmother's Jewels II: A Potpourri of Poems, Three Short Stories, Haiku Poetry, and My Journal From Israel
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 | Common Wealth: Contemporary Poets of Virginia
Publication Date: September 22, 2003In Common Wealth Sarah Kennedy and R. T. Smith mine the deep vein of Virginia poetry to present a comprehensive collection of contemporary works that reflects the vibrant community of poets working today. Notable for its ethnic diversity, Common Wealth showcases the work of fifty-three poets—all of whom have a close connection to the Commonwealth—ranging from the virtually unknown to the well established, and representing all regions of the state.Contributors:Talvikki Ansel * Jennifer Atkinson * Molly Bendall * Kelly Cherry * Michael Chitwood...
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| Cho Tangsi wa Song Tangsi yongu (Korean Edition)
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| Song shi xuan (Zhongguo shi ge bao ku) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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 | The Discourse Reader
Publication Date: July 29, 1999| ISBN-10: 0415197341 | ISBN-13: 978-0415197342The Discourse Reader collects in one volume the most important and influential articles on discourse analysis. Designed as a structured sourcebook and divided into clear sections, the book covers the foundations of modern discourse analysis and represents all of its contemporary methods and traditions. The second edition:has been revised and updated throughoutincludes six new articles from authors including Teun A. van Dijk, Judith Butler and Gillian Roseincludes 'discussion points' to help readers engage ...
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 | Blue Jean Buddha : Voices of Young Buddhists
Publication Date: June 15, 2001In an age when the Dalai Lama's image has been used to sell computers, rock stars have used tantra to enhance their image, and for many, Nirvana calls to mind a favorite band, what can Buddhism mean to twenty-somethings? Blue Jean Buddha offers real stories about young Buddhists in their own words that affirm and inform the young adult Buddhist experience. This one-of-a-kind book was named a finalist in the 2002 Independent Publisher Book Awards (Multicultural Non-Fiction—Young Adult) as well in NAPRA's Nautilus Awards. It is about the experiences of young...
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| Passio Sanctarum Perpetuae Et Felicitatis (Latin Edition)
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 | Mystery at Blackbeard's Cove
Publication Date: October 15, 2004| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
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 | The Flight of Dragons: The Fourth Tale from the Five Kingdoms (Tales from the Five Kingdoms)
Release Date: July 12, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | All Stuck Up (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Step Into Reading: A Step 1 Book)
Publication Date: February 1, 1990| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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 | Cody (Wolfbay Wings)
Publication Date: November 1997| Age Level: 8 and up...
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| My Riding Book (A Write-in-Me Book)
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