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The Cambridge Introduction to M - Adam A. Watt
Product DescriptionProust's A la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time, 1913-27) changed the course of modern narrative fiction. This Introduction provides an account of... -
Sweet Poison - David Roberts
It is August 1935 and the Duke of Mersham is hosting one of his influential parties, bringing together public figures interested in improving Anglo-German relations. One of his gue... -
Starting Out With C___ Early Ob - Tony Gaddis; Judy Walters; Godf
From the Back CoverGaddis Books—Understanding from the Start!Tony Gaddis[HTML_REMOVED]s best-selling Starting Out With... series provides accessibl... -
Sophie's World_ A Novel About t - Jostein Gaarder
Amazon.com ReviewWanting to understand the most fundamental questions of the universe isn't the province of ivory-tower intellectuals alone, as this book's enormous popularity has ... -
Shame the devil_ a novel - George P. Pelecanos
Amazon.com ReviewPenzler Pick, February 2000: Just as Robert B. Parker and Dennis Lehane have made Boston their own and Los Angeles has been the distinct province of a lin... -
Servant of the Bones - Anne Rice
Amazon.com ReviewHer first book since From Publishers WeeklyNeither a vampire nor a witch nor a mummy, but a genie provides the focus of Rice's latest (after Memnoch the De... -
Scenes from Provincial Life - J.M. Coetzee
Scenes from Provincial Life opens in a small town in the South Africa of the 1940s. We meet a young boy who, at home, is ill at ease with his father and stifled by his mother's unc... -
Resurrecting Pompeii - Estelle Lazer
SUMMARY: Resurrecting Pompeii provides an in-depth study of a unique site from antiquity with information about a population who all died from the same known cause within a short p... -
Restless Soul - Alex Archer
SUMMARY:A vacation spot picked at random, Thailand is intended to provide relaxation for archaeologist Annja Creed. Yet the irresistible pull of the country's legendary Spir... -
Relentless Forward Progress_ A - Bryon Powell; Eric Grossman
Although Dean Karnazes' "Ultramarathon Man" and Neal Jamison's "Running Through the Wall" provide runners with engrossing narrative accounts of the experience of running beyond 26....