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Dark Reflections by Samuel R Delany
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Category: Fantasy Science Fiction Horror | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
"A writer of seemingly limitless range." -- Michael Cunningham, author of The Hours. This Stonewall Book Award-winning novel traces the life and unrealized dreams of Arnold Hawley, a gay African American poet. The tale unfolds in three non-chronological parts, starting in the twenty-first century with H ...Show more
John Barleycorn by Jack London
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John Barleycornby Jack LondonA classic biography of Jack London as a drunk; it is most likely the first thoughtful analysis on alcoholism in Amreican literture. The novel is packed full with London's notorious adventures including his well known drinking career via the character known as John Barleycorn ...Show more
The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore; Surendranath Tagore (Translator)
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Category: Fiction | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
The Home and the World By Rabindranath TagoreSet on a Bengali noble's estate in 1908, this is both a love story and a novel of political awakening. The central character, Bimala, is torn between the duties owed to her husband, Nikhil, and the demands made on her by the radical leader, Sandip. Her attemp ...Show more
The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Short Stories by Bret Harte
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Category: Fiction | Series: Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories Ser.
In 1870, the young San Francisco-based writer and editor Bret Harte (1836-1902) first compiled a single-volume edition of his rousing stories of life in the Wild West. Entitled The Luck of Roaring Camp, and Other Sketches, the book propelled him almost overnight from local celebrity to American literar ...Show more
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
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Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Dover Thrift Editions: Biography/Autobiography Ser.
When she was 19 months old, Helen Keller (1880–1968) suffered a severe illness that left her blind and deaf. Not long after, she also became mute. Her tenacious struggle to overcome these handicaps-with the help of her inspired teacher, Anne Sullivan-is one of the great stories of human courage and dedi ...Show more
There Once Was a Limerick Anthology: Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, Mark Twain, Carolyn Wells, Woodrow Wilson and Others by Michael Croland (Editor)
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Category: Poetry | Series: Dover Thrift Editions: Poetry Ser.
Humor buffs and poetry lovers will laugh out loud with this captivating collection of more than 350 limericks. A limerick is a five-line rhyming poem with a bouncy rhythm, and common varieties include geographical and bawdy limericks as well as tongue twisters and creative misspellings. Limerick legends ...Show more
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