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Rebecca Bratten Weiss
The Books That Made Us: Deconstructing the Modern Christian Classics

What do you do when you realize that the books you were taught to revere imbued you with false perspectives on humanity, society, and morals?This is the question editor and journalist Rebecca Bratten Weis…

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Lily Murray
Frozen (Disney Modern Classics): A deluxe gift book of the film - collect them all!

This beautiful hardback features an eye-catching foiled cover, and is the perfect gift for all those who have been enchanted by the magic of Frozenand a book to be treasured by all.Originally published in…

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Patrick O'Neill
Anna Livia Plurilingual

This book explores a Joycean macrotext through a comparative analysis of multiple translations of Anna Livia Plurabelle , revealing its complex ties to the notoriously untranslatable Finnegans Wake.

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Cecilia Farr
As I Was Saying

An indispensable companion to Gertrude Stein's masterpiece, The Making of Americans. One of the great works of 20th-century American fiction, Stein's novel represents a peak of modernist literature: fille…

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Vin Nardizzi
Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance

John Gerard's natural history of plants, The Herball (1597), is considered a failure in the history of science. Despite this reputation, it has endured as an aesthetic resource. Its illustrations were use…

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Julian Gough,
Rabbit and Bear: Rabbit's Bad Habits Christmas Gift Edition

Gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a brilliantly funny story of a rabbit and a bear who discover that things are always better when they're shared with a friend. Ideal for readers mov…

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Michael Gorra
The Storytellers

Tracing the origins of the modern short story, Michael Gorra provides the first fully realized picture of a century's worth of great tales.The Storytellers offers a far-reaching account of the rich tradit…

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Michael Dirda
The Great Age of Storytelling

With infectious enthusiasm, "the best read person in America"---as Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Dirda has been called---aims to rekindle our passion for classic works of adventure, mystery, fan…

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Davis Smith-Brecheisen
Mode of Address

Shows how competing ideas about the reader in US literature and literary theory of the late 1960s and '70s reconfigured both reading practices and our understanding of the novel as art.Despite claims that…

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Julia Prewitt Brown
Reclamations

These provocative essays offer a bold vision of the benefits of reading that challenges contemporary trends, reintroducing neglected works of fiction and memoir.For readers curious to learn about both nov…

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Julia Prewitt Brown
Reclamations

These provocative essays offer a bold vision of the benefits of reading that challenges contemporary trends, reintroducing neglected works of fiction and memoir.For readers curious to learn about both nov…

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Naoko Takei Moore, Kyle Connaughton
Donabe

A beautiful and lavishly photographed cookbook focused on authentic Japanese clay-pot cooking, showcasing beloved recipes and updates on classics, with background on the origins and history of donabe.Japa…

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John Freeman
California Rewritten

"Over fifty essays about California literature today, written by the host of Alta Journal's California Book Club"-- Provided by publisher.

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Harold Bloom
The Western Canon

The literary critic defends the importance of Western literature from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Kafka and Beckett in this acclaimed national bestseller."An impressive work...deeply, rightly passiona…

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