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Christopher and His Kind A Memoir by Christopher Isherwood
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Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: FSG Classics Ser.
An indispensable memoir by one of the most prominent writers of his generationOriginally published in 1976, Christopher and His Kind covers the most memorable ten years in the writer’s life—from 1928, when Christopher Isherwood left England to spend a week in Berlin and decided to stay there indefinitel ...Show more
Collected Stories by Grace Paley
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Category: Fiction | Series: FSG Classics
At long last, here are all of Grace Paley's classic stories collected in one volume. From her first book, The Little Disturbances of Man, published in 1959, to Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1974) and Later the Same Day (1985), Grace Paley's quirky, boisterous characters and rich use of language h ...Show more
Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion
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Category: Fiction | Series: FSG Classics | Reading Level: very good
A ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, Joan Didion's Play It as It Lays captures the mood of an entire generation, the ennui of contemporary society reflected in spare prose that blisters and haunts the reader. Set in a place beyond good and evil-literally in Hollywood, Las Vegas, and ...Show more
Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion
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Category: Culture & Ideas | Series: FSG Classics Ser.
2013 Audie Award Nominee, Short Stories/Collections Universally acclaimed from the time it was first published in 1968, Slouching Towards Bethlehem has been admired for decades as a stylistic masterpiece. Academy Award-winning actress Diane Keaton (Annie Hall, The Family Stone) performs these classic e ...Show more
THE FIXER by MALAMUD BERNARD
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Category: Fiction | Series: FSG Classics Ser.
The Fixer is the winner of the 1967 National Book Award for Fiction and the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.The Fixer (1966) is Bernard Malamud's best-known and most acclaimed novel -- one that makes manifest his roots in Russian fiction, especially that of Isaac Babel.Set in Kiev in 1911 during a perio ...Show more
The Violent Bear it Away by Flannery O'Connor
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Category: Fiction | Series: FSG Classics Ser.
A brilliant, innovative novel, acutely alert to where the sacred lives and where it does notFirst published in 1960, "The Violent Bear It Away "is a landmark in American literature a dark and absorbing example of the Gothic sensibility and bracing satirical voice that are united in Flannery O'Connor's w ...Show more
The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth by Robert Graves
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Category: No Category | Series: FSG Classics
The definitive edition of one of the more extraordinary and influential books of our time This labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published more than sixty years ago, was the outcome of Robert Graves's vast reading and curious research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion, a ...Show more
White Album: Essays by Joan Didion
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Category: Culture & Ideas | Series: FSG Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good
First published in 1979, The White Album records indelibly the upheavals and aftermaths of the 1960s. Examining key events, figures, and trends of the era--including Charles Manson, the Black Panthers, and the shopping mall--through the lens of her own spiritual confusion, Joan Didion helped to define m ...Show more
Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor
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Category: Fiction | Series: FSG Classics Ser.
Flannery O'Connor's haunting first novel of faith, false prophets, and redemptive wisdom """Wise Blood," Flannery O'Connor's astonishing and haunting first novel, is a classic of twentieth-century literature. It is the story of Hazel Motes, a twenty-two-year-old caught in an unending struggle against hi ...Show more
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