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| Alfred Kazin: A Biography
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Richard M. Cook.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: no jacket.
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| ISBN: 9780300115055. Daedalus Item Code: 31839 |
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| ( 2008 AAUP University Press Book for Public and Secondary School Libraries; 2008 Choice magazine Outstanding Academic Title; 2008 Washington Post best book in the Biography category) This ... (Read More)
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| Bertrand de Jouvenel: The Conservative Liberal and the Illusions of Modernity
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Daniel J. Mahoney.
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| Publisher: ISI Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781932236408. Daedalus Item Code: 31145 |
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| In his effort to separate the notion of the common good from its historical identification with the homogeneous, largely static societies in existence before the modern era, 20th-century French ... (Read More)
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| Between the Lines: A History of Poetry in Letters, 1962–2002
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Joseph Parisi & Stephen Young, eds.
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| Publisher: Ivan R. Dee. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781566636568. Daedalus Item Code: 21950 |
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| "Dear Editor: A History of Poetry in Letters: The First Fifty Years, 1912–1962 was the first in a lively two-part epistolary history of Poetry, the pioneering literary magazine ... (Read More)
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| Black Gold of the Sun: Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond
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Ekow Eshun.
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| Publisher: Pantheon. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780375424182. Daedalus Item Code: 83654 |
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| At the age of 33, Ekow Eshun leaves a London that has never felt like home and travels to Ghana, in order to search for his roots. Along the way he reflects on others who have made the same journey, ... (Read More)
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| A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers
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Michael Holroyd.
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| Publisher: FSG. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780374115586. Daedalus Item Code: 30558 |
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| On a hill above the Italian village of Ravello stands the Villa Cimbrone, a place of pretense and make-believe at the center of a family with too many secrets, hidden lives, and uncelebrated ... (Read More)
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| Cheever: A Life
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Blake Bailey.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781400043941. Daedalus Item Code: 13678 |
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| The author of a National Book Critics Circle Award–nominated biography of Richard Yates and the editor of the Library of America's two-volume collection of John Cheever's works, Blake Bailey offers ... (Read More)
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| The Churchills: In Love and War
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Mary S. Lovell.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393062304. Daedalus Item Code: 23875 |
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| The biographer of Beryl Markham and the Mitford sisters here presents the epic story of one of England's greatest families, focusing on the towering figure of Winston Churchill. The first Duke of ... (Read More)
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| The Contemplated Spouse: The Letters of Wallace Stevens to Elsie
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J. Donald Blount, ed.
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| Publisher: South Carolina. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781570032486. Daedalus Item Code: 23709 |
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| Here in a single volume are the 272 extant letters written by Wallace Stevens to the woman with whom he shared his life, Elsie Viola Kachel. Written over 25 years, the correspondence reflects Elsie's ... (Read More)
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| Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary
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Steven R. Weisman, ed.
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| Publisher: PublicAffairs. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781586488017. Daedalus Item Code: 23459 |
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| When Daniel Patrick Moynihan died in 2003 the Economist described him as "a philosopher-politician-diplomat who two centuries earlier would not have been out of place among the Founding ... (Read More)
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| Early Spring: An Ecologist and Her Children Wake to a Warming World
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Amy Seidl. Bill McKibben, foreword.
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| Publisher: Beacon Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780807085844. Daedalus Item Code: 31066 |
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| Nowhere in the United States are the four seasons more central to the regional culture than in New England; indeed, from the natural observations of Robert Frost and Henry Thoreau to the homey ... (Read More)
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| Emissary of the Doomed: Bargaining for Lives in the Holocaust
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Ronald Florence.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670020720. Daedalus Item Code: 30328 |
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| This gripping history of a little-known and desperate attempt to save Hungary's Jewish population in World War II tells how Joel Brand and the Jewish rescue committee in Budapest bargained with Adolf ... (Read More)
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| Every Day in Tuscany: Seasons of an Italian Life
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Frances Mayes.
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| Publisher: Broadway. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780767929820. Daedalus Item Code: 30301 |
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| In this long-awaited follow-up to Under the Tuscan Sun and Bella Tuscany, memoirist, travel writer, and poet Frances Mayes lyrically chronicles her continuing 20-year love affair with ... (Read More)
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