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| My Father's Roses: A Family's Journey from World War I to Treblinka
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Nancy Kohner.
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| Publisher: Pegasus. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781605980737. Daedalus Item Code: 22244 |
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| Unlike other fathers in their northern English town, Nancy Kohner's father was elegantly dressed after the Eastern European fashion, never without a rose in his lapel. When he died, Kohner delved ... (Read More)
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| My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times
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Harold Evans.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780316031424. Daedalus Item Code: 21301 |
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| "Harold Evans, a Manchester-born British newspaper editor who became an American citizen in 1993, is not as well known as he should be in his adopted country. He has written two best-selling books ... (Read More)
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| My Ideal Bookshelf
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Thessaly La Force, ed. Jane Mount, illus.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780316200905. Daedalus Item Code: 29454 |
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| (Featured on NPR and included in the New York Times Roundup of Holiday Coffee Table Books) In this unusual book of portraits, illustrator Jane Mount depicts such cultural figures ... (Read More)
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| Mythology
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Edith Hamilton.
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| Publisher: Back Bay. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780316223331. Daedalus Item Code: 29449 |
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| The longtime headmistress of the Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore, Edith Hamilton (1868–1963) was a classicist of world renown—indeed, she regarded as the high point of her life a 1957 ceremony in which ... (Read More)
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| New Ways to Kill Your Mother: Writers and Their Families
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Colm Toibin.
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| Publisher: Scribner. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781451668551. Daedalus Item Code: 31741 |
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| From Jane Austen's aunts to Tennessee Williams's mentally ill sister, the impact of intimate family dynamics can be seen in many of literature's greatest works, and in this brilliant, nuanced ... (Read More)
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| Nom de Plume: A (Secret) History of Pseudonyms
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Carmela Ciuraru.
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| Publisher: Harper. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061735264. Daedalus Item Code: 31599 |
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| Privacy may seem to be a quaintly old-fashioned idea in our "look at me" era, yet for some of our great writers, a new name—even a new personality—was essential to creative freedom. Carmela Ciuraru ... (Read More)
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| October, or Autumnal Tints
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Henry David Thoreau. Robert D. Richardson, intro. Lincoln Perry, illus.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393081886. Daedalus Item Code: 29353 |
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| This beautiful new presentation of Henry David Thoreau's classic work is enhanced with an essay by Thoreau biographer Robert Richardson and elegant watercolors by Lincoln Perry. Originally delivered ... (Read More)
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| Off the Road: Twenty Years with Neal Cassady, Jack Kerouac, and Allen Ginsberg
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Carolyn Cassady.
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| Publisher: Overlook. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781590201046. Daedalus Item Code: 23783 |
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| Written by a woman who loved these three icons of the Beat movement—she was the wife of Neal Cassady, the lover of Jack Kerouac, and the friend of Allen Ginsberg—this literary memoir by Carolyn ... (Read More)
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| On the Edge: Collected Long Poems
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Kenneth Koch.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307262844. Daedalus Item Code: 01866 |
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| "One doesn't go to [Kenneth] Koch to experience the opening of the poet's mind to the world … but for urbane, often vaudevillian, entertainments. This volume—a companion to 2005's Collected ... (Read More)
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