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| A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths
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Stephen P. Kershaw.
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| Publisher: Robinson. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781845295127. Daedalus Item Code: 21978 |
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| From the origins of the gods through the homecomings of Odysseus and the Trojan heroes, from the greed of Midas and his golden touch to the reckless enthusiasm of Icarus flying too close to the sun, ... (Read More)
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| Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors
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Bill Bryson.
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| Publisher: Broadway/QPB. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781607511724. Daedalus Item Code: 11493 |
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| What is the difference between "immanent" and "imminent," or between "acute" and "chronic"? What is the singular form of "graffiti?" And what is the former name of "Moldova"? Here the author of the ... (Read More)
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| By Hook or By Crook: A Journey in Search of English
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David Crystal.
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| Publisher: Overlook. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781590200612. Daedalus Item Code: 93645 |
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| The author of The Stories of English and How Language Works, David Crystal has been described by London's Times Higher Education Supplement as a "latter-day Samuel Johnson." Here ... (Read More)
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| The Canterbury Tales: A Retelling
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Geoffrey Chaucer. A Retelling by Peter Ackroyd. Nick Bantock, illus.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670021222. Daedalus Item Code: 23372 |
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| In this fresh prose retelling for modern readers, the author who gave us biographies of London and the Thames captures the vigorous and bawdy spirit of Geoffrey Chaucer's medieval stories. The ... (Read More)
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| Cape Cod: Illustrated Edition of the American Classic
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Henry David Thoreau. Scot Miller, photos.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780618758456. Daedalus Item Code: 23930 |
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| What better way to present Henry David Thoreau's classic treatise on Cape Cod than with beautiful color photographs of the places in question—many of them seen in ways Thoreau himself might have seen ... (Read More)
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| The Cats of Copenhagen
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James Joyce. Casey Sorrow, illus.
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| Publisher: Scribner. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781476708942. Daedalus Item Code: 29654 |
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| In 1936, while visiting Denmark, James Joyce wrote a letter to his young grandson Stephen James Joyce, playfully ruing that he could not send him a cat as he had done from northern France (a toy cat ... (Read More)
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| Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays
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Zadie Smith.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781594202377. Daedalus Item Code: 20196 |
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| The author of novels like White Teeth and On Beauty, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and won the 2006 Orange Prize for Fiction, Zadie Smith has also proven herself as a ... (Read More)
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| Coffee with Oscar Wilde
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Merlin Holland. Simon Callow, foreword.
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| Publisher: Duncan Baird. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781844835126. Daedalus Item Code: 30878 |
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| Interviewer: "Would you say that your bid to shock the middle classes began with the writing of your first full-length novel The Picture of Dorian Gray?" Oscar Wilde: "Well, that was how it ... (Read More)
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| Collected Prose: Expanded Edition
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Paul Auster.
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| Publisher: Picador. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780312429928. Daedalus Item Code: 30551 |
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| The author of Invisible, The New York Trilogy, and The Book of Illusions, Paul Auster presents this highly personal collection of essays, prefaces, true stories, collaborations ... (Read More)
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| The Complete Euripides, Volume I: Trojan Women and Other Plays
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Peter Burian & Alan Shapiro, eds.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780195388671. Daedalus Item Code: 20774 |
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| This first volume of Euripides' known works collects Andromache, a play that challenges the concept of tragic character and transforms expectations of tragic structure; Hecuba, a ... (Read More)
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