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| Black Gold of the Sun: Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond
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Ekow Eshun.
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| Publisher: Pantheon. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780375424182. Daedalus Item Code: 83654 |
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| 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
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Jack Kerouac with Al Cohn & Zoot Sims.
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| Publisher: Rockbeat. Format: 1 audio CD.
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| ISBN: ROC-CD-3152. Daedalus Item Code: 29713 |
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| 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
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James Charlton & Bill Henderson, eds.
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| Publisher: Pushcart. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781888889611. Daedalus Item Code: 30616 |
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| 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
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James McConnachie.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781843543732. Daedalus Item Code: 31035 |
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| 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
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Michael Holroyd.
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| Publisher: FSG. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780374115586. Daedalus Item Code: 30558 |
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| 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
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Michael Holroyd.
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| Publisher: Chatto & Windus. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780701185343. Daedalus Item Code: 30387 |
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| 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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| Bound to Last: 30 Writers on Their Most Cherished Book
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Sean Manning, ed. Ray Bradbury, foreword.
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| Publisher: DaCapo. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780306819216. Daedalus Item Code: 30318 |
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| 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
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James Como.
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| Publisher: Spence. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781890626013. Daedalus Item Code: 31146 |
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| 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
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Alexander Pushkin. Antony Wood, trans.
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| Publisher: Angel Classics. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780946162680. Daedalus Item Code: 13356 |
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| 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
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Stephen P. Kershaw.
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| Publisher: Robinson. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781845295127. Daedalus Item Code: 21978 |
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| 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
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Bill Bryson.
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| Publisher: Broadway/QPB. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781607511724. Daedalus Item Code: 11493 |
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| 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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