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| Storyteller: The Authorized Biography of Roald Dahl
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Donald Sturrock.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781416550822. Daedalus Item Code: 21338 |
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| The creator of outlandish characters and stories in such children's classics as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, and Matilda, Roald Dahl himself ... (Read More)
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| The Street Philosopher and the Holy Fool: A Syrian Journey
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Marius Kociejowski.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780750938075. Daedalus Item Code: 23175 |
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| Offering an unexpected face of Syria, this unusual book describes an ancient land that has not always been a dangerous and chaotic destination. Ontario-born poet Marius Kociejowski made five journeys ... (Read More)
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| Strength in What Remains
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Tracy Kidder.
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| Publisher: Random House. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780812977615. Daedalus Item Code: 31295 |
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| The Pulitzer Prize– and National Book Award–winning author of The Soul of a New Machine and Mountains Beyond Mountains, Tracy Kidder here gives us the remarkable story of Deo, an ethnic ... (Read More)
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| Strong Is Your Hold
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Galway Kinnell.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover & CD.
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| ISBN: 9780618224975. Daedalus Item Code: 12203 |
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| "Throughout his long career, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner [Galway] Kinnell has returned to themes of death, love and the New England landscape and in this, his thoughtful and ... (Read More)
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| Strong Words: Writing and Social Strain in the Italian Renaissance
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Lauro Martines.
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| Publisher: Johns Hopkins. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780801873164. Daedalus Item Code: 12163 |
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| This book offers a social history of the Italian Renaissance (1300–1560) in a cultural mien. Using tales, poems, prayers, and letters as primary sources, history professor Lauro Martines probes ... (Read More)
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| A Student's Guide to Classics
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Bruce S. Thornton.
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| Publisher: ISI Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781932236156. Daedalus Item Code: 31160 |
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| Classics is the discipline that studies the language, literature, history, and civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome, two cultures that bequeathed to the West the greater part of its intellectual, ... (Read More)
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| Success Secrets of Sherlock Holmes: Life Lessons from the Master Detective
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David Acord.
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| Publisher: Perigee. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780399536984. Daedalus Item Code: 30354 |
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| Arthur Conan Doyle funneled much of his real-life genius—and the brilliance of others around him—into Sherlock Holmes, creating a character greater than the sum of his parts. In this quirky and ... (Read More)
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| The Table Comes First: Family, France, and the Meaning of Food
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Adam Gopnik.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780307476968. Daedalus Item Code: 29385 |
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| From the author of Paris to the Moon comes this beguiling tour of the morals and manners of America's present food mania, in search of the deeper truths of eating. Never before have we cared ... (Read More)
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| Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1954–2008
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Nadine Gordimer.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393066289. Daedalus Item Code: 23896 |
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| "Ours is the most solitary of occupations; the only comparison I can think of is keeper of a lighthouse. But the analogy mustn't go too far," insisted Nobel Prize winner Nadine Gordimer. "We do not ... (Read More)
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| The Tenth Muse: My Life in Food
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Judith Jones.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307264954. Daedalus Item Code: 13689 |
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| Living in Paris after World War II, Judith Jones broke free of bland American food and reveled in everyday French culinary delights. On returning to the States she published Julia Child's ... (Read More)
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