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| The Art of the Epigraph: How Great Books Begin
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Rosemary Ahern, ed.
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| Publisher: Atria. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781451693249. Daedalus Item Code: 31739 |
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| For a bibliophile, there are few things more telling about the book at hand than an epigraph. Those intriguing quotations, sayings, snippets of songs, or poems that appear just before Chapter One do ... (Read More)
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| Arthur Miller
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Christopher Bigsby.
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| Publisher: Phoenix. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780753826157. Daedalus Item Code: 23095 |
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| Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Arthur Miller's central decade of work—All My Sons (1947), Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953), and A View from the Bridge ... (Read More)
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| The Art of the Epigraph: How Great Books Begin
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Rosemary Ahern.
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| Publisher: Atria. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781451693249. Daedalus Item Code: 29408 |
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| For a bibliophile, there are few things more telling about the book at hand than an epigraph. Those intriguing quotations, sayings, snippets of songs, or poems that appear just before Chapter One do ... (Read More)
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| Backing Into Forward: A Memoir
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Jules Feiffer.
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| Publisher: Nan A. Talese. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780385531580. Daedalus Item Code: 30039 |
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| Why on earth would Jules Feiffer—a Pulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist, the creator of an Oscar-winning animated character, and author of an Obie Award–winning play—write a nice, normal memoir about ... (Read More)
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| Backward Ran Sentences: The Best of Wolcott Gibbs from The New Yorker
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Thomas Vinciguerra, ed. P.J. O'Rourke, foreword.
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| Publisher: Bloomsbury. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781608195503. Daedalus Item Code: 31019 |
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| "Maybe he doesn't like anything, but he can do everything," Harold Ross once said of The New Yorker's brilliantly sardonic theater critic Wolcott Gibbs. And for over 30 years there, Gibbs did ... (Read More)
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| The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth: A Life
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Frances Wilson.
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| Publisher: FSG. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780374108670. Daedalus Item Code: 20440 |
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| Described by the writer and opium addict Thomas de Quincey as "the very wildest ... person I have ever known," Dorothy Wordsworth is neither a self-effacing spinster nor a sacrificial saint in this ... (Read More)
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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 2007
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Dave Eggers, ed. Sufjan Stevens, intro.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780618890811. Daedalus Item Code: 30811 |
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| This collection of the unexpected boasts the best in fiction, nonfiction, alternative comics, screenplays, blogs, and anything else written in 2006, compiled by McSweeney's editor Dave Eggers ... (Read More)
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| The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2008
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David Eggers, editor. Judy Blume, intro.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780618902835. Daedalus Item Code: 23237 |
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| The head pirate at McSweeney's website and author of What is the What?, Dave Eggers again helms what has become one of the most required collections of the Best American series, the ... (Read More)
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