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Black Gold of the Sun: Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond
Ekow Eshun.
Publisher: Pantheon.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780375424182.  Daedalus Item Code: 83654
 
At the age of 33, Ekow Eshun leaves a London that has never felt like home and travels to Ghana, in order to search for his roots. Along the way he reflects on others who have made the same journey, ... (Read More)
 
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Blues and Haikus
Jack Kerouac with Al Cohn & Zoot Sims.
Publisher: Rockbeat.   Format: 1 audio CD.
ISBN: ROC-CD-3152.  Daedalus Item Code: 29713
 
A more deliberate, confident performance than his earlier recording Poetry for the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac's Blues and Haikus sets the poet's readings to accompaniment from his ... (Read More)
 
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Book Love: A Celebration of Writers, Readers, and The Printed and Bound Book
James Charlton & Bill Henderson, eds.
Publisher: Pushcart.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781888889611.  Daedalus Item Code: 30616
 
The founder of Pushcart Press and the Lead Pencil Club teams up here with the author of The Writer's Quotation Book and The Writer's Home Companion to present more than 600 thoughts on ... (Read More)
 
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The Book of Love: In Search of the Kamasutra
James McConnachie.
Publisher: Atlantic Books.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781843543732.  Daedalus Item Code: 31035
 
Notorious as a manual of sexual instruction, the Kamasutra was written in 3rd-century northern India, when erotic culture lay at the heart of an exquisite civilization. And yet, as travel ... (Read More)
 
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A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers
Michael Holroyd.
Publisher: FSG.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780374115586.  Daedalus Item Code: 30558
 
On a hill above the Italian village of Ravello stands the Villa Cimbrone, a place of pretense and make-believe at the center of a family with too many secrets, hidden lives, and uncelebrated ... (Read More)
 
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A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers
Michael Holroyd.
Publisher: Chatto & Windus.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780701185343.  Daedalus Item Code: 30387
 
On a hill above the Italian village of Ravello stands the Villa Cimbrone, a place of pretense and make-believe at the center of a family with too many secrets, hidden lives, and uncelebrated ... (Read More)
 
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The Book of the Dead: Lives of the Justly Famous and the Undeservedly Obscure
John Lloyd & John Mitchinson.
Publisher: Crown.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780307716408.  Daedalus Item Code: 23496
 
A television producer of such hilarious, intelligent satire as Not the Nine O'Clock News, Spitting Image, and Blackadder, John Lloyd finds inspiration in the philosophy of ... (Read More)
 
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Bound to Last: 30 Writers on Their Most Cherished Book
Sean Manning, ed. Ray Bradbury, foreword.
Publisher: DaCapo.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780306819216.  Daedalus Item Code: 30318
 
For those bemoaning the rise of the e-book, this bound stack of printed pages—otherwise known as a book—offers spirited, never-before-published essays from a wide array of authors celebrating the ... (Read More)
 
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Branches to Heaven: The Geniuses of C.S. Lewis
James Como.
Publisher: Spence.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781890626013.  Daedalus Item Code: 31146
 
The editor of C.S. Lewis at the Breakfast Table and Other Reminiscences, as well as the editor of the New York C.S. Lewis Society's bulletin CSL, rhetoric professor James Como here ... (Read More)
 
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The Bridegroom: With Count Nulin and The Tale of the Golden Cockerel
Alexander Pushkin. Antony Wood, trans.
Publisher: Angel Classics.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780946162680.  Daedalus Item Code: 13356
 
This book collects three verse narratives by Russia's supreme poet, Alexander Pushkin; each is a masterpiece of its own genre, and plays with that genre in an entirely Pushkinian way. The least known ... (Read More)
 
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A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths
Stephen P. Kershaw.
Publisher: Robinson.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781845295127.  Daedalus Item Code: 21978
 
From the origins of the gods through the homecomings of Odysseus and the Trojan heroes, from the greed of Midas and his golden touch to the reckless enthusiasm of Icarus flying too close to the sun, ... (Read More)
 
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Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors
Bill Bryson.
Publisher: Broadway/QPB.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781607511724.  Daedalus Item Code: 11493
 
What is the difference between "immanent" and "imminent," or between "acute" and "chronic"? What is the singular form of "graffiti?" And what is the former name of "Moldova"? Here the author of the ... (Read More)
 
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