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The Collected Stories of Caroline Gordon
$25.99 Add to cartThe complete collection of short fiction from a literary stylist who captured the nuances of life in the American South of the early twentieth century, The Collected Stories of Caroline Gordon is firm
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Gordon, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0374531633
- Language: English
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Axel’s Castle: A Study of the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930
$20.00 Add to cartPublished in 1931, Axel’s Castle was Edmund Wilson’s first book of literary criticism–a landmark book that explores the evolution of the French Symbolist movement and considers its influence on six m
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Wilson, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 15 2004
- ISBN10: 0374529272
- Language: English
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A Man in Full
$56.99 Add to cartThe Bonfire of the Vanities defined an era–and established Tom Wolfe as our prime fictional chronicler of America at its most outrageous and alive. In the #1 New York Times bestseller and National Bo
- Author: Wolfe, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 742
- Publish Date: November 12 1998
- ISBN10: 0374270325
- Language: English
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On Poetry and Poets
$23.99 Add to cartT. S. Eliot was not only one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century–he was also one of the most acute writers on his craft. In On Poetry and Poets, which was first published in 1957, Eliot ex
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Eliot, T. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 07 2009
- ISBN10: 0374531978
- Language: English
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The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage
$27.00 Add to cartThe story of four modern American Catholics who made literature out of their search for God
In the mid-twentieth century four American Catholics came to believe that the best way to explore the questi- Author: Elie, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: March 10 2004
- ISBN10: 0374529213
- Language: English
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Dream on Monkey Mountain and Other Plays
$20.00 Add to cartOn a Caribbean island, the morning after a full moon, Felix Hobain tears through the market in a drunken rage. Taken away to sober up in jail, all that night he is gripped by hallucinations: the impov
- Author: Walcott, Derek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 01 1971
- ISBN10: 0374508607
- Language: English
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The Essays of Leonard Michaels
$18.00 Add to cartLeonard Michaels was a writer of unfailing emotional honesty. His memoirs, originally scattered through his story collections, are among the most thrilling evocations of growing up in the New York of
- Author: Michaels, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 22 2010
- ISBN10: 0374532265
- Language: English
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Property Of
$21.99 Add to cartThe acclaimed first novel by Alice Hoffman, a marvelous writer with a painter’s eye (Washington Post Book World), Property Of is about a young girl fearlessly in love with a gang leader but afraid of
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Alice, Hoffman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 12 2009
- ISBN10: 0374531838
- Language: English
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At Large and at Small: Familiar Essays
$20.00 Add to cartIn At Large and At Small, Anne Fadiman returns to one of her favorite genres, the familiar essay–a beloved and hallowed literary tradition recognized for both its intellectual breadth and its miniatu
- Author: Fadiman, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 27 2008
- ISBN10: 0374531315
- Language: English
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A Cool Million and the Dream Life of Balso Snell: Two Novels
$19.00 Add to cartNathanael West was only thirty-seven when he died in 1940, but his depictions of the sometimes comic, sometimes horrifying aspects of the American scene rival those of William Faulkner and Flannery O’
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: West, Nathanael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 27 2006
- ISBN10: 0374530270
- Language: English
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Road-Side Dog
$18.00 Add to cartI went on a journey in order to acquaint myself with my province, in a two-horse wagon with a lot of fodder and a tin bucket rattling in the back. The bucket was required for the horses to drink from.
- Author: Milosz, Czeslaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 29 1999
- ISBN10: 0374526230
- Language: English
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The Golden Ass: The Transformations of Lucius
$19.00 Add to cartThe story of The Golden Ass is that of Lucius Apuleius, a young man of good birth who encountered many strange adventures while disporting himself along the roads to Thessaly. Not the least of these o
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Apuleius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 31, 2009
- ISBN10: 0374531811
- Language: English
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A New Life
$26.99 Add to cart“An overlooked masterpiece. It may still be undervalued as Malamud’s funniest and most embracing novel.” –Jonathan Lethem
In A New Life, Bernard Malamud–generally thought of as a distinctly New York- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Malamud, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 13 2004
- ISBN10: 0374529493
- Language: English
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Collected Stories of Colette
$30.00 Add to cartThe Collected Stories of Colette beings together in one volume for the first time in any language the comprehensive collection of short stories by the novelist known worldwide as Colette, and now ackn
- Author: Colette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0374518653
- Language: English
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The Abyss
$40.99 Add to cartMarguerite Yourcenar instantly assumes command of our imagination in her novel The Abyss. Almost before we know it the author establishes a scene and time, and engages us in the fate of two cousins.
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- Author: Yourcenar, Marguerite
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: April 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0374516669
- Language: English
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The Assistant
$18.00 Read moreAn Intimate Window into the American Immigrant Experience
Morris Bober, the family patriarch, yearns for better fortune as he runs a grocery store, never expecting how two robbers would change his lif- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Malamud, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: July 07 2003
- ISBN10: 0374504849
- Language: English
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Jean de Florette and Manon of the Springs: Two Novels
$33.00 Add to cartIn Jean de Florette and Manon of the Springs, Marcel Pagnol (called by Andre Malraux “one of the great writers of our generation” and by Jean Renoir “the leading film artist of his age”) achieve the f
- Author: Pagnol, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 02 2005
- ISBN10: 0865473129
- Language: English
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Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was: A Novel
$15.00 Add to cartThe mind-bending miniature historical epic is Sj n’s specialty, and Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was is no exception. But it is also Sj n’s most realistic, accessible, and heartfelt work yet. It is th
- Author: Sjón
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: August 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0374536929
- Language: English
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Holy Cow
$18.00 Add to cartA rollicking, globe-trotting adventure with a twist: a four-legged heroine you won’t soon forget
Elsie Bovary is a cow, and a pretty happy one at that–her long, lazy days are spent eating, napping, a- Author: Duchovny, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0374535906
- Language: English
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The Collected Stories of Peter Taylor
$36.99 Add to cartDescribed by Anne Tyler as the undisputed master of the short story form, Peter Taylor imbued his stories with a powerful sense of the conflicts between the old rural society and the increasingly urba
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Taylor, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 554
- Publish Date: August 18 2009
- ISBN10: 0374531846
- Language: English
