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| Doris May Lessing - Under My Skin: My Autobiography to 1949 |
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Doris Lessing offers her autobiography up to the year 1949, from her childhood and adolescence in Rhodesia, to her first marriage and abandonment of her two children, her jettisoning of religion and adopting of political activism. Though autobiographical elements have always found a way into her fic ...
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$2.28 - $10.35
from 3 stores
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| Rachel Seiffert - The Dark Room |
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Rachel Seiffert’s absorbing, internationally acclaimed debut explores the modern German psyche through the experiences of three ordinary people.<br><br>At the onset of World War II, a young photographer’s assistant is kept out of the war due to a physical disability, and instead spends h ...
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$0.78 - $11.16
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| Francis Fukuyama - The End of History And the Last Man |
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Both influential and controversial, Francis Fukuyama?s 1992 analysis of the political and economic prospects following the fall of Communism is an essential text for debates on globalization and the post-9/11 world order. Fukuyama champions liberal democracy as the end result of the long march of hi ...
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$4.55 - $10.24
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| Matthew Klam - Sam the Cat and Other Stories |
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Seven stories make up this collection by a writer the New Yorker called, in 1999, one of the 20 most promising young writers in America. The stories deal mostly with the lives of well-to-do but morally or emotionally unmoored young people. A New York Times Notable Book for the year 2000.
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$1.99 - $10.20
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| Joseph J. Ellis - Founding Brothers |
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This group portrait of the Founding Fathers emphasizes the sometimes intense associations and rivalries among Jefferson, Hamilton, Burr, Adams, Franklin, Madison, and Washington.The author examines six defining moments when the personal and the political collided, and shows how their distinctive sty ...
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$3.00 - $30.00
from 5 stores
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