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| The Virgin in the Ice: The Sixth Chronicle of Brother Cadfael
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Ellis Peters.
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| Publisher: Sphere. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780751547177. Daedalus Item Code: 32414 |
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| The winter of 1139 is heated with the flames of civil war, even in Brother Cadfael's tranquil monastery gardens in Shrewsbury. Refugees fleeing north from Worcester are coming to Shrewsbury, among ... (Read More)
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| A Voice from Old New York: A Memoir of My Youth
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Louis Auchincloss.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780547341538. Daedalus Item Code: 23755 |
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| During Louis Auchincloss's long career he wrote more than 60 books, including the story collection Manhattan Monologues and the novel The Rector of Justin. At the time of his death in ... (Read More)
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| Voices from the Gathering Storm: The Coming of the American Civil War
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Glenn M. Linden.
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| Publisher: SR Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780842029995. Daedalus Item Code: 21975 |
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| Collecting writings from 17 Northerners and Southerners who lived through the years prior to the Civil War, this book explores the dramatic changes in thinking about the nature and value of the ... (Read More)
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| Voices of the Desert
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Nelida Pinon. Clifford E. Landers, trans.
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| Publisher: Knopf/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307266675. Daedalus Item Code: 10471 |
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| In this novel, Brazilian author Nélida Piñon reimagines the 1001 Nights from the perspective of Scheherazade. Every night the tyrannical Caliph beds a new bride, only to have her executed the ... (Read More)
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| Voltaire's Calligrapher
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Pablo de Santis. Lisa Carter, trans.
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| Publisher: Harper Perennial. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780061479885. Daedalus Item Code: 30358 |
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| This full-steam-ahead vision of the progressive Enlightenment mind battling the corrupt remnants of the Dark Ages in 18th-century France comes from Argentinean journalist and comic-strip creator ... (Read More)
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| W.B. Yeats: The Love Poems
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W.B. Yeats. A. Norman Jeffares, ed.
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| Publisher: Kyle Cathie. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781856269537. Daedalus Item Code: 24040 |
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| This collection of William Butler Yeats' love poetry begins with his youthful, romantic idealism. It follows with his disillusionment in middle age after Maud Gonne married John MacBride, and ... (Read More)
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| The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany & Japan
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Ian Buruma.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781843549604. Daedalus Item Code: 32582 |
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| In this highly original and now classic text, Erasmus Prize and Shorenstein Journalism Award winner Ian Buruma explores and compares how Germany and Japan have attempted to come to terms with their ... (Read More)
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| Wait Till Next Year
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Doris Kearns Goodwin.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780684847955. Daedalus Item Code: 32154 |
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| Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, this is Doris Kearns Goodwin's touching memoir of growing up loving both her family and baseball. The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of No Ordinary ... (Read More)
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| Walden
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Henry David Thoreau. Michael McCurdy, illus. Terry Tempest Williams, foreword. Read by Lloyd James.
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| Publisher: Shambhala. Format: hardcover & CDs.
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| ISBN: 9781590307458. Daedalus Item Code: 31966 |
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| In July 1845, Henry David Thoreau built a cottage in the woods near Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts. During the two years he spent there, he began writing Walden, a chronicle of his ... (Read More)
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| Walden Then and Now: An Alphabetical Tour of Henry Thoreau's Pond
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Michael McCurdy.
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| Publisher: Charlesbridge. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781580892537. Daedalus Item Code: 23690 |
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| The illustrator who superbly illuminated the 150th anniversary edition of Walden, Michael McCurdy here applies his lush woodcut illustrations to an alphabetical appreciation of Walden Pond for ... (Read More)
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| Walking Zero: Discovering Cosmic Space and Time Along the Prime Meridian
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Chet Raymo.
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| Publisher: Walker. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780802714947. Daedalus Item Code: 31928 |
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| As he did in An Intimate Look at the Night Sky and The Path, astronomer and physicist Chet Raymo makes this exploration of the prime meridian—the line of zero longitude and the standard ... (Read More)
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