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For the first time ever, McSweeney's Quarterly is illustrating each short story with full-spread, elaborately-staged photographs. Featuring eight original stories, and accompanying photos by the award-winning photographer Holly Andres, Issue 60 contains tales of healing powers discovered in a neighborhood market and retiring baseball...

Willing to expand your cultural understanding through the joy of reading? In June 2015, the prolific Brazilian publishing company KBR expanded its international operations to include the United States. KBR-US established itself as the first international press in South Carolina in October of that...

Collected works, creative and critical, from the first annual David Foster Wallace Conference by Illinois State University, Department of English, Normal, Illinois in May 2014. Works by: Diego Báez Ryan M. Blanck Matt Bucher Jeffrey Calzaloia Amy L. Eggert Danielle S. Ely Christine Harkin...

The "Rough Riders" was the name bestowed on the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, one of three such regiments raised in 1898 for the Spanish-American War and the only one of the three to see action. The United States army was weakened and left...

A delightful and nostalgic stroll around the gardens of the early 20th century, Gardens In The Making was originally published in 1914 as a guide to the principles of outdoor design. Renowned architect and landscape designer Walter H Godfrey offers his advice on every...

The three 'Sebastopol Stories' were based on Tolstoy's experience as a serving solider in the besieged Crimean city in 1854 and 1855. First published in book form in 1856, they consolidated the reputation the young Tolstoy had established with Childhood (1852).In Sebastopol in December,...

In "Essays in the Art of Writing", Robert Louis Stevenson explores different literary techniques and offers interesting insights into the writing of "Treasure Island" (1883) and "The Master of Ballantrae" (1889). These fascinating and useful essays will appeal to those with a keen interest...

Author: John Luard,Lieut Colonel John LuardISBN-10: 1843428555ISBN-13: 9781843428558Publisher: Naval & Military PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2004Pages: 284Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.60d

SMEOP (URBAN) is the first in a series of anthologies representing the most compelling voices in global poetry. SMEOP is POEMS backwards. Within these 70 or so poems, SMEOP (URBAN) beams us from macro to micro, from space to planet earth - zooming through...

A Hymn Oh, thou great Power! in whom I move, For whom I live, to whom I die, Behold me through thy beams of love, Whilst on this couch of tears I lie; And cleanse my sordid soul within, By thy Christ's blood, the...

In his first book, Abstract Mind of a Poet, The Beginning, L.S. McKay gave his readers an initial taste of his unique perspective on life, love, nature, and people. In this, his second book, Abstract Mind of a Poet, The Journey, he guides us...

Musings of a Caribbean Professor is a compilation of over 50 articles on Caribbean concerns that were previously published in newspapers across the Caribbean during the 34-year sojourn of its author while a professor of sociology at the University of the Virgin Islands. It...

When I was a young girl, I wanted to be a dancer. Two months after my retirement, I joined two Zumba classes and, two months later, a ballroom dancing class. I felt free and lighthearted doing what I wanted to do and what I'm...

"Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet." Ralph Waldo Emerson In Blast of Trumpets author Don Levin shared many of the quotes that have...

Author: Leonard Woolsey BaconISBN-10: 1725296721ISBN-13: 9781725296725Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/21/2021Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.72d

The Gospel and its Witnesses: Some of the Chief Facts in the Life of our Lord and the Authority of the Evangelical Narratives Considered in Lectures Chiefly Preached at St. James', Westminster.Author: Henry WaceISBN-10: 1725290707ISBN-13: 9781725290709Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/31/2020Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight:...

"I read your book in one sitting; I couldn't put it down!" Enthusiasm begins when people enjoy reading about themselves...their own feelings and experiences. In this his first collection, "AND ANOTHER THING just saying...," E. Raymond Tatten offers thirty-five new and previously published essays...

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A new edition of William Thomas Walsh's classic Isabella of Spain: The Last Crusader from the 1935 edition. Contains extra materials on Queen Isabella, including a timeline of her life, an Author's page with an excellent depiction of his life and importance, and a...

A growing collection of original literature written in conlangs.Author: Jack Bradley,François Mathevet,Helmut VoigtISBN-10: 1716438675ISBN-13: 9781716438677Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/09/2020Pages: 44Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.09d

Simple and sleek, this pocket-sized planner is perfect for organizing your daily schedule! Portable 4.25"x6.87", Weekly Planner with 60 weeks of pre-filled "To-Do" checklist pages and a matte paperback cover. See Java Colori for more collections!Author: Java ColoriISBN-10: 1678103861ISBN-13: 9781678103866Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/11/2022Pages: 62Format:...

This volume is a journey of verses through the uncut dark parts of the author's mind, its spellbound deathlike hemisphere, its aura, its end.Author: Channing McClarenISBN-10: 1678041386ISBN-13: 9781678041380Publisher: Lulu PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2020Pages: 126Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.27d

How to Analyze People on Sight or How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human AnalysisThe Five Human Types is a 1921 book by Elsie Lincoln Benedict.What Newspapers Have Said About Elsie Benedict and Her Work "Over fifty thousand people heard...

Excerpt from The New Testament in the Christian Church: Eight Lectures These Lectures were delivered in Boston in March and April, 1903, before the Lowell Insti tute. The material has been somewhat increased, but the Lectures are published substantially as they were delivered. Even...

What happens when soul and spirit face a storm together? They meet pretence, doubt, fear, anger, grief, revulsion, and desperation. After a walk through the commotions, they get a reality of darkness obscuring them from light. In this divine walk, they may be gifted...

The book is about Proverbs and Sayings that the author choses that are very Inspirational to the reader and world at large.Author: Jamie DavisISBN-10: 1665573465ISBN-13: 9781665573467Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2022Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.12d

Complexions Of A Man's Mental is a collection of creative writings that describes various scenarios that I have experienced throughout life in a poetic form.Author: Eric McCainISBN-10: 164050401XISBN-13: 9781640504011Publisher: Books Speak for YouLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/17/2016Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.22d

Basically the book is by the community THINKERS AND TREASURERS, And all the writeups in the book are written by the winners of our daily challanges of the month September.The write-up of the winners have been featured in these book T&T stands for Thinker's...

Originally published in 1907, Low Twelve details a series of authentic and striking incidents to illustrate the fidelity of Freemasons to one another in times of distress and danger. Ellis felt that the Freemasonry had withstood many great trials, enduring through its foundational virtues:...

A Lexicon of Freemasonry is a comprehensive reference book written by Albert G. Mackey, a renowned Masonic scholar and historian. The book is a detailed guide to the language, symbols, and history of Freemasonry, one of the oldest and most influential fraternal organizations in...

A collection of essays about writing: "On some technical elements of style in literature", "The morality of the profession of letters", "Books which have influenced me", "A note on realism", "My first book: 'Treasure Island'", "The genesis of 'the master of Ballantrae'" & "Preface...

The story of a young man who scorns the love of a tortured novelist, only to have her words come back to haunt him from the dead, The Touchstone shows off the skills Wharton became famous for in novels such as Ethan Frome and...

Women in the nineteenth century had it hard. That's what Margaret Fuller's book Woman in the Nineteenth Century is all about. Ladies in the days of yore couldn't vote, they couldn't own property in the way that men could, and they were pretty much...

In this classic story of sexual repression and tension that, when released, explodes into maddened violence, D. H. Lawrence examines the psychology of two men, both German soldiers. The captain, a Junker aristocrat, tall, muscular, and an expert horseman, is accustomed to domineering his...

Author: William LeaskISBN-10: 1535811455ISBN-13: 9781535811453Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1854Pages: 410Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.08lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.84d

Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century...

Henry James' 1878 publication that brought him international fame, "Daisy Miller" is subtitled "A Study in Two Parts." The plot centers around a Europeanized American man named Winterbourne, who meets a nouveau riche American woman going by the name Daisy Miller. A short novel,...

Presidential Quotes from the Big Four: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt; The Presidents of Mount Rushmore. Each President had something memorable and historic to say and comes to life in this book with its dozens of caricatures and illustrations.Author: Desi...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire...

Author: Frederic GreevesISBN-10: 149828051XISBN-13: 9781498280518Publisher: Wipf & Stock PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/04/2016Pages: 190Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1879 Edition.Author: Augustus Henry MounseyISBN-10: 1498198074ISBN-13: 9781498198073Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 312Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.65d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1878 Edition.Author: Ebenezer Weaver PeirceISBN-10: 1498196993ISBN-13: 9781498196994Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 302Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.63d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1895 Edition.Author: Charles RobertsISBN-10: 1498196268ISBN-13: 9781498196260Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 292Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.61d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1901 Edition.Author: William FairweatherISBN-10: 1498195377ISBN-13: 9781498195379Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.59d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1914 Edition.Author: Max PlanckISBN-10: 1498192416ISBN-13: 9781498192415Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 242Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.51d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.Author: Paul CarusISBN-10: 1498103022ISBN-13: 9781498103022Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 508Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.48lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.02d