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| The Bedside Book of Beasts: A Wildlife Miscellany
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Graeme Gibson.
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| Publisher: Nan A. Talese. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780385524599. Daedalus Item Code: 12912 |
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| This beautifully illuminated companion to Graeme Gibson's Bedside Book of Birds explores the relationships between predators and their prey in the animal kingdom—here are beasts rampaging and ... (Read More)
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| Begat: The King James Bible & the English Language
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David Crystal.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780199695188. Daedalus Item Code: 30717 |
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| "Let there be light"; "A fly in the ointment"; "New wine in old bottles"; "How are the mighty fallen"; "The salt of the earth"—all of these phrases owe their popularity to the King James Bible. ... (Read More)
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| The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2010
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Dave Eggers, ed. David Sedaris, intro.
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| Publisher: Mariner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780547241630. Daedalus Item Code: 30102 |
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| Daedalus favorite David Sedaris introduces 2010's Nonrequired Reading, the highly popular annual contribution to the Best American series, while the late Maurice Sendak provides a 13-panel ... (Read More)
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| The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012
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David Eggers, ed. Ray Bradbury, intro.
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| Publisher: Mariner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780547595962. Daedalus Item Code: 31543 |
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| For 2012, the highly popular annual contribution to the Best American series from McSweeney's editor and part-time pirate Dave Eggers features an introduction by the late Ray Bradbury on the ... (Read More)
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| The Best American Poetry 2012
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Mark Doty, ed. David Lehman, series ed.
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| Publisher: Scribner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781439181522. Daedalus Item Code: 29409 |
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| The winner of the National Book Award in 2008 for Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems, Mark Doty has also earned the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/Martha Albrand Award, and the ... (Read More)
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| Between the Covers: The Book Babes' Guide to a Woman's Reading Pleasures
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Margo Hammond & Ellen Heltzel.
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| Publisher: DaCapo. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780738212296. Daedalus Item Code: 01255 |
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| The Ebert & Roeper of the bibliophile world, Margo Hammond (longtime book editor for the St. Petersburg Times) and Ellen Heltzel (a member of the National Book Critics Circle) here recommend ... (Read More)
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| Between the Lines: A History of Poetry in Letters, 1962–2002
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Joseph Parisi & Stephen Young, eds.
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| Publisher: Ivan R. Dee. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781566636568. Daedalus Item Code: 21950 |
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| "Dear Editor: A History of Poetry in Letters: The First Fifty Years, 1912–1962 was the first in a lively two-part epistolary history of Poetry, the pioneering literary magazine ... (Read More)
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| Between the Sheets: The Literary Liaisons of Nine 20th-Century Women Writers
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Lesley McDowell.
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| Publisher: Overlook. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781590202388. Daedalus Item Code: 22284 |
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| Why did a gifted writer like Sylvia Plath stumble into a marriage that drove her to suicide? Why did Hilda Doolittle want to marry Ezra Pound when she was attracted to women? And why did Simone de ... (Read More)
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| Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front
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Todd DePastino.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780393334883. Daedalus Item Code: 21111 |
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| During World War II, the truest glimpse that most Americans got of the "real war" came through the drawings of 22-year-old infantry sergeant Bill Mauldin. Week after week, Mauldin defied army ... (Read More)
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| Black Gold of the Sun: Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond
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Ekow Eshun.
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| Publisher: Pantheon. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780375424182. Daedalus Item Code: 83654 |
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| At the age of 33, Ekow Eshun leaves a London that has never felt like home and travels to Ghana, in order to search for his roots. Along the way he reflects on others who have made the same journey, ... (Read More)
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| Blues and Haikus
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Jack Kerouac with Al Cohn & Zoot Sims.
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| Publisher: Rockbeat. Format: 1 audio CD.
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| ISBN: ROC-CD-3152. Daedalus Item Code: 29713 |
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| A more deliberate, confident performance than his earlier recording Poetry for the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac's Blues and Haikus sets the poet's readings to accompaniment from his ... (Read More)
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| Book Love: A Celebration of Writers, Readers, and The Printed and Bound Book
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James Charlton & Bill Henderson, eds.
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| Publisher: Pushcart. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781888889611. Daedalus Item Code: 30616 |
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| The founder of Pushcart Press and the Lead Pencil Club teams up here with the author of The Writer's Quotation Book and The Writer's Home Companion to present more than 600 thoughts on ... (Read More)
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