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Understanding Comics
Understanding Comics
Understanding Comics
Scott McCloud
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These Precious Days: Essays
These Precious Days: Essays
These Precious Days: Essays
Ann Patchett
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One Hundred Years of James Joyce's "Ulysses" (Penn State the History of the Book)
One Hundred Years of James Joyce's "Ulysses" (Penn State the History of the Book)
One Hundred Years of James Joyce's "Ulysses" (Penn State the History of the Book)
Colm Tóibín (Editor)
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The Impossible Exile: Stefan Zweig at the End of the World
The Impossible Exile: Stefan Zweig at the End of the World
The Impossible Exile: Stefan Zweig at the End of the World
George Prochnik
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The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2009
The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2009
The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2009
Tim Folger
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Indonesian Notebook: A Sourcebook on Richard Wright and the Bandung Conference
Indonesian Notebook: A Sourcebook on Richard Wright and the Bandung Conference
Indonesian Notebook: A Sourcebook on Richard Wright and the Bandung Conference
Brian Russell Roberts (Editor)
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The Occupation Trilogy: La Place de l'Étoile – The Night Watch – Ring Roads
The Occupation Trilogy: La Place de l'Étoile – The Night Watch – Ring Roads
The Occupation Trilogy: La Place de l'Étoile – The Night Watch – Ring Roads
Patrick Modiano
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A Place in the Country (Modern Library Classics)
A Place in the Country (Modern Library Classics)
A Place in the Country (Modern Library Classics)
W.G. Sebald
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Breathe, You Are Alive: The Sutra on the Full Awareness of Breathing
Breathe, You Are Alive: The Sutra on the Full Awareness of Breathing
Breathe, You Are Alive: The Sutra on the Full Awareness of Breathing
Thich Nhat Hanh
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Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression
Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression
Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression
Studs Terkel
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The Best American Short Stories 2013
The Best American Short Stories 2013
The Best American Short Stories 2013
Elizabeth Strout, Heidi Pitlor
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Suspended Sentences: Three Novellas (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)
Suspended Sentences: Three Novellas (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)
Suspended Sentences: Three Novellas (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)
Patrick Modiano
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The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the Present
The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the Present
The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the Present
Phillip Lopate
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The Cost of Living: Early and Uncollected Stories
The Cost of Living: Early and Uncollected Stories
The Cost of Living: Early and Uncollected Stories
Mavis Gallant
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Down And Out In Paris And London
Down And Out In Paris And London
Down And Out In Paris And London
George Orwell
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Thunder in the Soul: To Be Known by God (Plough Spiritual Guides: Backpack Classics)
Thunder in the Soul: To Be Known by God (Plough Spiritual Guides: Backpack Classics)
Thunder in the Soul: To Be Known by God (Plough Spiritual Guides: Backpack Classics)
Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative
Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative
Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative
Jane Alison
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The Portable Thoreau
The Portable Thoreau
The Portable Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau
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Selected Poems of Rita Dove
Selected Poems of Rita Dove
Selected Poems of Rita Dove
Rita Dove
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Just Kids: A National Book Award Winner
Just Kids: A National Book Award Winner
Just Kids: A National Book Award Winner
Patti Smith
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