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| Two Lives
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Vikram Seth.
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| Publisher: HarperCollins. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780060599669. Daedalus Item Code: 70461 |
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| Shanti Behari Seth was born on the 8th day of the 8th month in the 8th year of the 20th century, and brought up in India in the late years of the Raj. He was sent by his family to 1930s Berlin to ... (Read More)
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| Type and Typography: Highlights from Matrix, the Review for Printers and Bibliophiles
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John D. Berry & John Randle, intro.
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| Publisher: Mark Batty Publisher. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780971568761. Daedalus Item Code: 03659 |
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| This beautifully typeset and illustrated book offers a singular collection of 35 in-depth articles on typography and the printing arts, from the earliest type design techniques to the latest in ... (Read More)
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| The Typewriter is Holy: The Complete Uncensored History of the Beat Generation
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Bill Morgan.
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| Publisher: Free Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781416592426. Daedalus Item Code: 21339 |
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| "[Bill] Morgan brings a productive career of chronicling the mid-20th-century writers known as the Beats to a fine point with this thorough popular history that eschews criticism to concentrate on ... (Read More)
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| Ulysses and Us: The Art of Everyday Life in Joyce's Masterpiece
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Declan Kiberd.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393070996. Daedalus Item Code: 21117 |
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| A professor of Anglo-Irish literature at University College Dublin and Ireland's premier literary historian, Declan Kiberd offers this audacious new take on James Joyce's modernist masterpiece. ... (Read More)
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| Under the Sun: The Letters of Bruce Chatwin
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Bruce Chatwin. Elizabeth Chatwin & Nicholas Shakespeare, eds.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670022465. Daedalus Item Code: 31232 |
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| The author of such brilliant travel-themed works as In Patagonia and The Songlines, Bruce Chatwin was a nomad whose restless desire for adventure and enlightenment was wholly evident in ... (Read More)
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| Unlocked: A Journey from Prison to Proust
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Louis Ferrante.
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| Publisher: Harper/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061133855. Daedalus Item Code: 93662 |
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| "A former New York Mafia soldier, [Louis] Ferrante was known for being a solid guy, a thug with a specialty in safecracking, truck heists and loan-sharking collections. With this book of his personal ... (Read More)
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| Unlucky Stiffs: New Tales of the Weirdly Departed
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Cynthia Ceilan.
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| Publisher: Lyons Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781599219103. Daedalus Item Code: 22940 |
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| Nothing makes it quite so satisfying to embrace the loveliness of life's ordinary moments than the prospect of a spectacularly dumb death, says Cynthia Ceilán. In her follow-up to Thinning the ... (Read More)
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| Verdi's Shakespeare: Men of the Theater
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Garry Wills.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670023042. Daedalus Item Code: 31132 |
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| The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lincoln at Gettysburg as well as profiles of Saint Augustine and such apologia as Why I Am a Catholic, lifelong opera devotee Garry Wills here ... (Read More)
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| Verses and Versions: Three Centuries of Russian Poetry
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Selected and Translated by Vladimir Nabokov. Brian Boyd and Stanislav Shvabrin, eds.
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| Publisher: Harcourt. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780151012640. Daedalus Item Code: 30036 |
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| Hailed by Salman Rushdie as the most important writer ever to cross the boundary between one language and another, Vladimir Nabokov began writing in English in his 50s, becoming as fluent as he was ... (Read More)
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| Victoria and Abdul: The True Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant
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Shrabani Basu.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780752453644. Daedalus Item Code: 23176 |
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| The tall, handsome Abdul Karim was just 24 years old when he arrived in England from Agra to wait at tables during Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. An assistant clerk at Agra Central Jail, he ... (Read More)
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| A Voice from Old New York: A Memoir of My Youth
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Louis Auchincloss.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780547341538. Daedalus Item Code: 23755 |
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| During Louis Auchincloss's long career he wrote more than 60 books, including the story collection Manhattan Monologues and the novel The Rector of Justin. At the time of his death in ... (Read More)
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| Voices of Time: A Life in Stories
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Eduardo Galeano. Mark Fried, trans.
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| Publisher: Metropolitan. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780805077674. Daedalus Item Code: 30618 |
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| A dazzling kaleidoscope of 333 one-page vignettes, this collection by the author of Memory of Fire and Upside Down touches on such topics as childhood and love, music and plants, fear ... (Read More)
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