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| 1984
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George Orwell. Erich Fromm, afterword.
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| Publisher: Signet. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780451524935. Daedalus Item Code: 89426 |
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| The year 1984 has come and gone, but the prophetic, nightmarish vision of the world George Orwell projected in 1949 remains ever looming, as civil liberties are still curtailed in the name of state ... (Read More)
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| About Alice
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Calvin Trillin.
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| Publisher: Random House. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781400066155. Daedalus Item Code: 93423 |
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| In Calvin Trillin's antic tales of family life, Alice was portrayed as the wife who had "a weird predilection for limiting our family to three meals a day" and the mother who thought that if you ... (Read More)
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| Accomodating Brocolli in the Cemetary: or Why Can't Anybody Spell?
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Vivian Cook.
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| Publisher: Profile. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781861977212. Daedalus Item Code: 90207 |
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| Weird or wierd? Necessary or neccesary? Recomend or recommend? English spelling is fiendish, but that doesn't mean you can't have fun with it, argues professor of applied linguistics Vivian Cook. ... (Read More)
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| The Aeneid
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Virgil. John Dryden, trans. James Morwood, intro.
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| Publisher: Wordsworth. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781853267772. Daedalus Item Code: 93956 |
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| Published after Virgil's death in 19 BC and established as Rome's national poem, The Aeneid is the epic tale of Aeneas, who flees the sack of Troy (in the 12th or 11th century BC) and travels ... (Read More)
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| An Alphabetical Life: Living It Up in the World of Books
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Wendy Werris.
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| Publisher: Carroll & Graf. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780786718177. Daedalus Item Code: 93539 |
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| "[Wendy] Werris grew up in Los Angeles while her often-absent comedy-writer father, Snag Werris, sustained a 20-year association with Jackie Gleason. During the summer of 1970, Wendy, age 19, ... (Read More)
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| Anthony Powell: A Life
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Michael Barber.
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| Publisher: Overlook. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781585677108. Daedalus Item Code: 93642 |
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| In this first full-length biography of Anthony Powell—publisher, journalist, man-about-town, and author of the 12-volume Dance to the Music of Time sequence—Michael Barber takes a close look ... (Read More)
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| The Art of Burning Bridges: A Life of John O'Hara
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Geoffrey Wolff.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780679427711. Daedalus Item Code: 82325 |
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| An enigma of 20th-century literature—a writer accorded great importance in his time, if still less than in his own mind—is here explored by a versatile men of letters, a novelist and biographer ... (Read More)
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| At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches
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Susan Sontag. Paolo Dilonardo & Anne Jump, eds. David Rieff, foreword.
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| Publisher: Hodder. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780241143711. Daedalus Item Code: 90289 |
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| The 16 essays and speeches included here, written in the last years of Susan Sontag's life, reflect on the personally liberating nature of literature, her deepest commitment, and on political ... (Read More)
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| At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches
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Susan Sontag.
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| Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780374100728. Daedalus Item Code: 90505 |
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| The 16 essays and speeches included here, written in the last years of Susan Sontag's life, reflect on the personally liberating nature of literature—her deepest commitment—and on political activism ... (Read More)
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| The Atlantis Syndrome
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Paul Jordan.
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| Publisher: Sutton. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780750935180. Daedalus Item Code: 83973 |
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| "Paul Jordan sets out to investigate the history of Atlantis and the myths and legends that have evolved from its first mention in the writings of Plato…. From Jules Verne to Marion Zimmer Bradley, ... (Read More)
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