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Hemingway, Ernest

Summary: "The Letters of Ernest Hemingway documents the life and creative development of a gifted artist and outsized personality whose work would both reflect and transform his times. Volume 2 (1923-1925) illuminates Hemingway's literary apprenticeship in the legendary milieu of expatriate Paris in the 1920s. We witness the development of his friendships with the likes of Sylvia Beach, F. Scott...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge Univ Pr 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST HEM

Hemingway, Ernest

Summary: The Letters of Ernest Hemingway, Volume 3: 1926-1929, featuring many previously unpublished letters, follows a rising star as he emerges from the literary Left Bank of Paris and moves into the American mainstream. Maxwell Perkins, legendary editor at Scribner's, nurtured the young Hemingway's talent, accepting his satirical novel Torrents of Spring (1926) in order to publish what would become a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST HEM

Hughes, Langston

Summary: "This unprecedented collection of Langston Hughes's letters is arranged by decades, with helpful interstitial material and notes throughout to guide us through Hughes's journey in all its aspects: literary, personal, political, practical. His correspondents include such luminaries as Carl Van Vechten, Blanche Knopf, Ezra Pound, Countee Cullen, Paul Robeson, and Richard Wright. The letters tell...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HUGHES, LANGSTON HUG

Kerouac, Jack

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KEROUAC, JACK KER

Frost, Robert

Contents: Volume 1. 1886-1920

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Univ Pr 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.52 FRO

Kagan, Robert

Summary: "A comprehensive, sweeping history of America's rise to global superpower--a follow up to the author's acclaimed first volume, from our nation's earliest days to the dawn of the twentieth century"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.73 KAG

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1997

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 786.2 SEV

Ellison, Ralph.

Contents: Tuskeegee and New York, 1950-1955 -- Rome, Casablanca, and New York, 1955-1958 -- Los Angeles and New York, 1958-1960.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.54 ELL

Ferguson, Niall

Summary: A definitive portrait of the American statesman, based on unprecedented access to his private papers, challenges common misconceptions to trace Kissinger's beliefs to philosophical idealism.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KISSINGER, HENRY FER

Contents: Introduction -- Season in New York -- Season in Chicago -- Deburau / by Sacha Guitry -- First year / by Frank Craven -- Enter Madame / by Gilda Varesi and Dolly Byrne -- Green goddess / by William Archer -- Liliom / by Frank Molnar -- Mary Rose / by J.M. Barrie -- Nice people / by Rachel Crothers -- Bad man / by Porter Emerson Browne -- Emperor Jones / by Eugene G. O'Neill -- Skin game / by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Small, Maynard, & Co. 1921

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.5 BES

Ferrante, Elena

Summary: "This book invites readers into Elena Ferrante's workshop. It offers a glimpse into the drawers of her writing desk, those drawers from which emerged her three early standalone novels and the four installments of My Brilliant Friend, known in English as the Neapolitan Quartet. Consisting of over twenty years of letters, essays, reflections, and interviews, it is a unique depiction of an author...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Europa Editions 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 858 FER

Roosevelt, Theodore

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cooper Square Press 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROO

Reynolds, Nicholas E

Summary: A former CIA officer and curator of the CIA Museum reveals the untold story of Ernest Hemingway's secret life as a spy for both the Americans and Soviets before and during World War II, and explores how his espionage activities influenced his literary work.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST REY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B HEMINGWAY REY

Monk, Ray.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RUSSELL, BERTRAND MON

Summary: Encapsulating the people, places, events and trends that shaped our nation during the last 100 years, this book arrives in time to be a major gift book of the season. Beautifully illustrated and produced, it offers more than 400 letters from both famous figures and ordinary citizens, creating an extraordinary chronicle of our history and an essential volume for any family library. A collection...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 LET

Leopold, Aldo

Summary: A Sand County almanac is often hailed as a foundational work of the modern environmental movement. Here, it is paired with over fifty other pieces by Leopold: uncollected articles, essays, speeches, and other writings that chart the evolution of his ideas over the course of three decades.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library Of America 2013

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.73 LEO

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