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| The Poetry Lesson
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Andrei Codrescu.
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| Publisher: Princeton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780691147246. Daedalus Item Code: 31816 |
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| In his hilarious account of the first day of a creative writing course taught by a "typical fin-de-siècle salaried beatnik" (one with an antic imagination, an outsized personality and libido, and an ... (Read More)
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| Primo Levi's Universe: A Writer's Journey
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Sam Magavern.
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| Publisher: Palgrave. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780230606470. Daedalus Item Code: 31996 |
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| Widely known for his memoir Survival in Auschwitz, Primo Levi was also a scientist, fiction writer, and poet—a Renaissance man who did not want to be known only as a Holocaust writer. Using ... (Read More)
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| The Prodigal Tongue: Dispatches from the Future of English
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Mark Abley.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780618571222. Daedalus Item Code: 92002 |
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| The author of Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages (a New York Times Notable Book and San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year) here takes a look at the wild, ... (Read More)
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| Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power
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James McGrath Morris.
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| Publisher: Harper. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780060798697. Daedalus Item Code: 23353 |
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| Like Alfred Nobel, Joseph Pulitzer is better known today for the prize that bears his name than for his contribution to history. Yet in 19th-century American industry, while Carnegie provided the ... (Read More)
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| The Quotable Robertson Davies: The Wit and Wisdom of the Master
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James Channing Shaw.
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| Publisher: Douglas Gibson Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780771080883. Daedalus Item Code: 21176 |
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| One of Canada's most distinguished men of letters (a term he at times detested) and the recipient of the Governor General's Literary Award, Robertson Davies (1913–95) is remembered for the superb ... (Read More)
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| Reading My Father: A Memoir
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Alexandra Styron.
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| Publisher: Scribner. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781416591795. Daedalus Item Code: 23182 |
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| In his own memoir Darkness Visible, Pulitzer Prize winner William Styron searingly chronicled his battle with deep depression. Here his youngest daughter Alexandra, herself a novelist, ... (Read More)
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| Saul Bellow: Letters
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Benjamin Taylor, ed.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670022212. Daedalus Item Code: 30347 |
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| Until just a couple of years before his death in 2005, Nobel Prize winner Saul Bellow remained a dedicated correspondent, and these letters—intimate, ironical, richly observant, and funny—reveal the ... (Read More)
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| Selected Letters of Aldous Huxley
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Aldous Huxley. James Sexton, ed.
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| Publisher: Ivan R. Dee. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781566636292. Daedalus Item Code: 21972 |
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| The correspondence of Aldous Huxley reveals one of the 20th century's liveliest minds; of the ten thousand letters he wrote, only a fraction appeared in the collection published in 1969. James ... (Read More)
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| The Selected Letters of Tennessee Williams: Volume II: 1945–1957
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Tennessee Williams. Albert J. Devlin & Nancy M. Tischler, eds.
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| Publisher: New Directions. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780811216005. Daedalus Item Code: 23913 |
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| This second volume of collected letters charts a time of intense creativity for Tennessee Williams, which saw the production of six major plays and several major film projects, including A ... (Read More)
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| Seven Mozart Librettos: A Verse Translation
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J.D. McClatchy, trans.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393066098. Daedalus Item Code: 23894 |
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| The editor of the Yale Review and president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, as well as a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, J.D. McClatchy is also a librettist with ... (Read More)
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| The Shakespeare Wars: Clashing Scholars, Public Fiascoes, Palace Coups
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Ron Rosenbaum.
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| Publisher: Random House. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780375503399. Daedalus Item Code: 83679 |
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| "The Shakespeare Wars: a conversation, a debate, a polemic, a memoir, a seduction, an ecstasy! [New York Observer columnist] Ron Rosenbaum takes Shakespeare personally, catapulting the ... (Read More)
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| The Shape of Things to Come: Prophecy and the American Voice
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Greil Marcus.
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| Publisher: Picador. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780374104382. Daedalus Item Code: 90547 |
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| "[Greil] Marcus, perhaps America's most imaginative social critic, here attempts to define America as 'a story told more in art than in politics' by yoking together the works of several disparate ... (Read More)
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