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cover of The Americans at Home, Or, Byeways, Backwoods, and Prairies [microform]

The Americans at Home, Or, Byeways, Backwoods, and Prairies [microform]

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

1873

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Othello

William Shakespeare

1979

The editor aims at elucidating what may be obscure to the modern reader and at illuminating the meaning by parallels from Shakespeare's own work rather than from that off less well-known contemporaries.

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Valis

Philip K. Dick

2011

Horselover Fat begins receiving what he considers to be divine revelations that imply extraterrestrial forces are interfering in the affairs of the Earth.

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Confessions of a Mask

Yukio Mishima

1958

The story of a man coming to terms with his homosexuality in traditional Japanese society has become a modern classic.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Stieg Larsson

2008

ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME • #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The thrilling first book in the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo series featuring Lisbeth Salander: “Combine the chilly Swedish...

Open Season

Lucy Honig

2002

Through the voices of several intriguing women characters, this exquisite collection of stories once again displays the love of language and the nuances of character that have brought Lucy Honig widespread praise.

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Vathek beckford

unknown author

year unknown

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Franz Kafka (1883-1983)

Charles Bernheimer, Calgary Institute for the Humanities

1986

The eight papers in this volume were originally presented at the centennial conference on Franz Kafka held at the University of Calgary in October 1983. As diverse in approach and methodology as these papers are "the gen...

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All About Love

bell hooks

2018

A New York Times bestseller and enduring classic, All About Love is the acclaimed first volume in feminist icon bell hooks' "Love Song to the Nation" trilogy. All About Love reveals what causes a polarized society, and h...

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Orlando Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

2016

Orlando: A Biography is an influential novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928. A semi-biographical novel based in part on the life of Woolf's lover Vita Sackville-West, it is generally considered one...

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Paul auster collected prose

unknown author

year unknown

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A Heart So White

Javier Marías

2013

​​WINNER OF THE IMPAC DUBLIN AWARD • Widely considered a masterpiece, a breathtaking novel about family secrets that chronicles the relentless power of the past—from the award-winning author of The Infatuations and "Spai...

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The Fabric of the Cosmos

Brian Greene

2007

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From one of the world’s leading physicists and author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Elegant Universe, comes “an astonishing ride” through the universe (The New York Times) that makes us look at...

Ivanhoe

Sir Walter Scott

2012

Ivanhoe and Richard the Lion-Hearted face an uphill battle against firmly entrenched adversaries, and their success rests upon a cast of unlikely characters, including the legendary Robin Hood.

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Therapy

David Lodge

1995

Comedy and pain in a midlife crisis.

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Of Human Bondage

W. Somerset Maugham

1992

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time "It is very difficult for a writer of my generation, if he is honest, to pretend indifference to the work of Somerset Maugham," wrote Gore Vidal. "...

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Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

2007

A deluxe edition of Mary Shelley's haunting adventure about ambition and modernity run amok. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read Now a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with an ...

The reader berhard schlink

unknown author

year unknown

Wicked

Gregory Maguire

2007

When Dorothy triumphed over the Wicked Witch of the West in L. Frank Baum's classic tale, we heard only her side of the story. But what about her arch-nemesis, the mysterious witch? Where did she come from? How did she b...

Palace walk maguib mahfouz

unknown author

year unknown

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Emma

Jane Austen

2003

Emma Woodhouse imagines that she dominates those around her in the small town of Highbury, but her inept matchmaking creates problems for herself and others.

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Memoirs of a Geisha

Arthur Golden

1997

"Captivating, minutely imagined . . . a novel that refuses to stay shut" ("Newsweek"), "Memoirs of a Geisha" is now released in a movie tie-in edition.

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Secrets of Divine Love

A. Helwa

2021

Are you longing to have an intimate and loving relationship with God? Have you been seeking for a way to strengthen your faith? Do you find it hard to pray on time, or at all? Do you sometimes feel unworthy or too imperf...

cover of The Underground Railroad (Pulitzer Prize Winner) (National Book Award Winner) (Oprah's Book Club)

The Underground Railroad (Pulitzer Prize Winner) (National Book Award Winner) (Oprah's Book Club)

Colson Whitehead

2016

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • "An American masterpiece" (NPR) that chronicles a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum So...

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