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| On Whitman: Writers on Writers
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C.K. Williams.
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| Publisher: Princeton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780691144726. Daedalus Item Code: 31826 |
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| In this slim but insightful book, Pulitzer Prize–winning poet C.K. Williams sets aside the mass of biography and literary criticism that has accumulated around the work and person of Walt Whitman, ... (Read More)
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| O'Neill (2-Volume Set): Son and Playwright; Son and Artist
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Louis Sheaffer.
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| Publisher: Cooper Square. Format: 2 vols., pap.
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| ISBN: . Daedalus Item Code: 21967 |
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| (1974 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography) The most lauded playwright in American history, Eugene O'Neill won four Pulitzer Prizes and the Nobel Prize for a body of work that ... (Read More)
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| Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language
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Patricia T. O'Conner & Stewart Kellerman.
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| Publisher: Random House. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780812978100. Daedalus Item Code: 31286 |
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| Do you cringe when a commentator pronounces "niche" as "nitch?" Do you get bent out of shape when someone writes "they" for a lone person of undetermined sex? Do you think British spellings are more ... (Read More)
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| Orwell: Life & Times Series
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Scott Lucas.
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| Publisher: Haus Publishing. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781904341338. Daedalus Item Code: 24025 |
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| George Orwell (1903–1950) became an icon for both the Left and Right in Great Britain; here Scott Lucas restores a sense of balance to Orwell's achievements, criticizing invasive government and also ... (Read More)
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| Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson
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William McKeen.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393061925. Daedalus Item Code: 01968 |
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| Hunter S. Thompson detonated a two-ton bomb under the staid field of journalism with his early magazine pieces, his revelatory book Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and his campaign coverage in ... (Read More)
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| Outside Looking In: Adventures of an Observer
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Garry Wills.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780143119890. Daedalus Item Code: 30344 |
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| Illuminating and provocative, this memoir from the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and historian who gave us Lincoln at Gettysburg is a chronicle of an original thinker at work in remarkable ... (Read More)
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| The Oxford Book of Parodies
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John Gross, ed.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780199548828. Daedalus Item Code: 30757 |
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| This hugely entertaining anthology collects light skits, boisterous send-ups, and savage lampoons, ranging from the broadly comic to the subtle and erudite, from popular nursery rhymes to literary ... (Read More)
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| Painting Chinese: A Lifelong Teacher Gains the Wisdom of Youth
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Herbert Kohl.
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| Publisher: Bloomsbury. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781596910522. Daedalus Item Code: 03038 |
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| "In spite of all his accomplishments as an eminent educator and the author of many influential books about education, teaching, and social justice, [Herbert] Kohl found himself bereft as he ... (Read More)
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| Patrick Bronte: Father of Genius
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Dudley Green.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752454450. Daedalus Item Code: 23164 |
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| Patrick Brontë (1777–1861) was the father of novelists Anne, Charlotte, and Emily as well as their brother Branwell, yet he was also a fascinating man in his own right, says Dudley Green in this ... (Read More)
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| Personal History
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Katharine Graham.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780375701047. Daedalus Item Code: 31287 |
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| (Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Biography) This extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women contains, as its title suggests, both ... (Read More)
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| Players: The Mysterious Identity of William Shakespeare
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Bertram Fields.
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| Publisher: Regan Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780060834173. Daedalus Item Code: 14175 |
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| For centuries scholars have debated the true identity of the author of the poems and plays attributed to William Shakespeare, the actor and co-owner of a successful theater company who hailed from ... (Read More)
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| Pleasure Bound: Victorian Sex Rebels and the New Eroticism
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Deborah Lutz.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393068320. Daedalus Item Code: 23891 |
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| In her smart, provocative account of the erotic undercurrent beneath the surface of Victorian London, Deborah Lutz reveals a daring group of artists and thinkers who defied propriety to explore their ... (Read More)
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