The Last Of The Savages By Jay McInerney

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Title	:	The Last Of The Savages
Author	:	Jay McInerney
ISBN	:	0140233067
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Number of Pages	:	271

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From the bestselling author of Bright Lights, Big City and Brightness Falls comes a chronicle of a generation, as enacted by two men who represent all the passions and extremes of the class of 1969 Patrick Keane and Will Savage meet at prep school at the beginning of the explosive 60s Over the next 30 years, they remain friends even as they pursue radically divergent de From the bestselling author of Bright Lights, Big City and Brightness Falls comes a chronicle of a generation, as enacted by tw...

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A Place Called Wiregrass By Michael Morris

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Title	:	A Place Called Wiregrass
Author	:	Michael Morris
ISBN	:
Format	:	Kindle Edition
Number of Pages	:	372

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Erma Lee is on the run Running from an abusive husband running from a mother who doesn t care never cared Running from a soul numbing factory job that has held her down her entire life

Erma Lee and her granddaughter, Cher, flee to the town of Wiregrass, Alabama, to escape the past and start over or so Erma Lee thinks Erma Lee forms an unlikely friend

Erma Lee is on the run Running from an abusive husband running from a mother who doesn t care never cared Running from a soul ...

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Zapata By John Steinbeck

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Title	:	Zapata
Author	:	John Steinbeck
ISBN	:	0141186283
Format	:	Paperback
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A new volume which includes the original screenplay, with its copious director s notes, and the narrative this has followed on from a previously undiscovered manuscript by Steinbeck being found in the UCLA Research Library the narrative treatment of the story on which he based his screenplay....

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Reality Sandwiches By Allen Ginsberg

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Title	:	Reality Sandwiches
Author	:	Allen Ginsberg
ISBN	:	0872860213
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	104

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Scribbled secret notebooks, and wild typewritten pages for yr own joy Many of Ginsberg s most famous poems.Wake up nightmares in Lower East Side, musings in public library, across the U.S in dream auto, drunk in old Havana, brooding in Mayan ruins, sex daydreams on the West Coast, airplane vision of Kansas, lonely in a leafy cottage, lunch hour on Berkeley, beer notati Scribbled secret notebooks, and wild typewritten pages for yr own joy Many of Ginsberg s most famous poems.Wake up nightmares in Lower Eas...

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On Agate Hill By Lee Smith

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Title	:	On Agate Hill
Author	:	Lee Smith
ISBN	:	1565124529
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	367

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On Agate Hill A Novel...

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Let Me Explain You By Annie Liontas

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Title	:	Let Me Explain You
Author	:	Annie Liontas
ISBN	:	1476789088
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	352

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Let Me Explain You begins with a letter Stavros Stavros Mavrakis Greek immigrant, proud owner of the Gala Diner, having had a premonition of death and believing he has just ten days left to live, sends an email to his estranged ex wife and three grown daughters in which he lays out his last wishes for each of them He then sets about preparing for his final hours With v Let Me Explain You begins with a letter Stavros Stavros Mavrakis Greek immigrant, proud owner of the Gala Diner, having had...

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Can't Wait to Get to Heaven (Elmwood Springs, #3) By Fannie Flagg

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Title	:	Can't Wait to Get to Heaven (Elmwood Springs, #3)
Author	:	Fannie Flagg
ISBN	:	1400061261
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	365

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This novel takes readers back to Elmwood Springs, Missouri, where the most unlikely and surprising experiences of a high spirited octogenarian inspire a town to ponder the age old question why are we here...

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The Body Artist By Don DeLillo

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Title	:	The Body Artist
Author	:	Don DeLillo
ISBN	:	0743203968
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	128

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The Barnes Noble ReviewIn whatever form Don DeLillo chooses to write, there is simply no other American author who has so consistently pushed the boundaries of fiction in his effort to capture the zeitgeist In The Body Artist, DeLillo tells the hallucinatory tale of performance artist Lauren Hartke in the days following the suicide of her husband, filmmaker Rey Robl The Barnes Noble ReviewIn whatever form Don DeLillo chooses to write, there is simply no other American author who has so co...

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Indignation By Philip Roth

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Title	:	Indignation
Author	:	Philip Roth
ISBN	:	054705484X
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	233

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Against the backdrop of the Korean War, a young man faces life s unimagined chances and terrifying consequences.It is 1951 in America, the second year of the Korean War A studious, law abiding, intense youngster from Newark, New Jersey, Marcus Messner, is beginning his sopho year on the pastoral, conservative campus of Ohio s Winesburg College And why is he there and Against the backdrop of the Korean War, a young man faces life s unimagined chances and terrifying consequences.It is 1951 in Amer...

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Ballistics By Billy Collins

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Title	:	Ballistics
Author	:	Billy Collins
ISBN	:	1400064910
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	128

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A Billy Collins poem is instantly recognizable Using simple, understandable language, notes USA Today, the two term U.S Poet Laureate captures ordinary life its pleasure, its discontents, its moments of sadness and of joy His everyman approach to writing resonates with readers everywhere and generates fans who would otherwise never give a poem a second glance.Now, i A Billy Collins poem is instantly recognizable Using simple, understandable language, notes USA Today, the two term U...

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The Last Lynching By Anthony S. Pitch

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Title	:	The Last Lynching
Author	:	Anthony S. Pitch
ISBN	:	1510701753
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	244

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Nothing casts a sinister shadow over our nation s history than the gruesome lynchings that took place between 1882 and 1937, claiming 4,680 victims During incidents of racist violence, lynchers tortured their victims before murdering them Most killers were never brought to justice.In 1946, the bodies of two men and two women were found near Moore s Ford Bridge in ru Nothing casts a sinister shadow over our nation s history than the gruesome lynchings that took place between 1882 and 1937, claiming 4,680...

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77 Dream Songs By John Berryman

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Title	:	77 Dream Songs
Author	:	John Berryman
ISBN	:	0571207693
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	96

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Faber are pleased to announce the relaunch of the poetry list starting in Spring 2001 and continuing, with publication dates each month, for the rest of the year This will involve a new jacket design recalling the typographic virtues of the classic Faber poetry covers, connecting the backlist and the new titles within a single embracing cover solution A major reissue p Faber are pleased to announce the relaunch of the poetry list starting in Spring 2001 and continuing, with publication dates each month, f...

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Charms for the Easy Life By Kaye Gibbons

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Title	:	Charms for the Easy Life
Author	:	Kaye Gibbons
ISBN	:	0380725576
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	254

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In the verdant backwoods of North Carolina, in a sad and singular era, the Birches are unique among women of their time living gloriously rich it decidedly offbeat lives in a private world ahandoned by men And though misery often heats a path to their door, headstrong Sophia and her y, brilliant daughter Margaret possess charms to ward off loneliness and despair thanks to In the verdant backwoods of North Carolina, in a sad and singular era, the Birches are unique among women of their time living glorious...

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Set This House on Fire By William Styron

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Title	:	Set This House on Fire
Author	:	William Styron
ISBN	:	0679736743
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	507

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Three Americans converge in an Italian village shortly after World War II One is a naive Southern lawyer One is a rough edged artist with a fatal penchant for alcohol And one is a charming and priapic aristocrat who may be the closest thing possible to pure wickedness in an age that has banished the devil along with God Out of their collective alchemy William Styron ha Three Americans converge in an Italian village shortly after World War II One is a naive Southern lawyer One is a rough edged artist with ...

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Fuel-Injected Dreams By James Robert Baker

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Title	:	Fuel-Injected Dreams
Author	:	James Robert Baker
ISBN	:	1560255358
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	336

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Here is the cult classic whose central character is based on the legend of Phil Spector So there s this record producer Dennis Contrelle who was huge in the early 1960s, creating epic trash masterpieces from girl groups and surf bands, a veritable Wagner of pop, but he retired at the end of the decade and disappeared into his mansion of tack somewhere in L.A He s still t Here is the cult classic whose central character is based on the legend of Phil Spector So there s this record producer Dennis...

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The Pleasure Was Mine By Tommy Hays

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Title	:	The Pleasure Was Mine
Author	:	Tommy Hays
ISBN	:	0312339321
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	272

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Prate Marshbanks proposed to his future wife on a muggy July night at Pete s Drive in back in 52 She said yes to me between bites of a slaw burger all the way A college graduate and daughter of a prominent lawyer, Irene was an unlikely match for Prate, a high school dropout He lived his married life aware of the question on people s minds How in the world did a tall Prate Marshbanks proposed to his future wife on a muggy July night at Pete s Drive in back in 52 She said yes to me between bites of a slaw b...

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Picnic, Lightning By Billy Collins

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Title	:	Picnic, Lightning
Author	:	Billy Collins
ISBN	:	0822956705
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	104

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Winner of the 1999 Paterson Poetry Prize Over the past decade, Billy Collins has emerged as the most beloved American poet since Robert Frost, garnering critical acclaim and broad popular appeal Annie Proulx admits, I have never before felt possessive about a poet, but I am fiercely glad that Billy Collins is ours John Updike proclaims his poems consistently startling Winner of the 1999 Paterson Poetry Prize Over the past decade, Billy Collins has emerged as the most beloved American poet since ...

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