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Donne, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: J.M. Dent 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.3 DON

Wollstonecraft, Mary

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.4 WOL

Melville, Herman

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: J.M. Dent 1993

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: FICTION Melville

Trollope, Anthony

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1995

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRO

Conrad, Joseph

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Everyman Paperbacks 1979

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Summary: Determined to overreach his humanity and assert his untrammeled individual will, Raskolnikov, and impoverished student living in the St. Petersburg of the Tsars, commits an act of murder and theft and sets into motion a story which, for its excruciating suspense, its atmospheric vividness, and its profundity of characterization and vision, is almost unequaled in the literatures of the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1993

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Voltaire

Summary: Contains modern translations of five stories by the eighteenth-century French author, including the title selection about a simple, optimistic man whose travels take him from one disaster to another; and includes a critical introduction and a chronology.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 843.5 VOL

Eliot, George

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1993

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Green, Roger Lancelyn.

Summary: A retelling of the story of the boy fated to be the "true-born King of Britain," covering his glorious reign and his tragic, yet triumphant, passing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1993

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GRE

Bronte, Charlotte

Summary: In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1991

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Didion, Joan.

Summary: A compilation of essays and nonfiction writings spanning more than forty years includes the author's reflections on politics, lifestyle, place, and cultural figures, including such topics as Haight-Ashbury, the Manson family, the Black Panthers, California earthquakes, and Bill Clinton.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.54 DID

Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad)

Summary: Owning a small portion of the Trinidad earth and a respectable house is the dream and the reality sustaining Mohun Biswas through a life of frustration and despair.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1995

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAI

Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)

Summary: After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great Wizard in order to return to Kansas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BAU

Chandler, Raymond

Contents: Blackmailers don't shoot -- Smart-aleck kill -- Finger man -- Killer in the rain -- Nevada gas -- Spanish blood -- Guns at Cyrano's -- The man who liked dogs -- Pickup on Noon Street -- Goldfish -- The curtain -- Try the girl -- Mandarin's jade -- Red wind -- The king in yellow -- Bay City blues -- The lady in the lake -- Pearls are a nuisance -- Trouble is my business -- I'll be waiting -- The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHA

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.1 Chauc

Cortázar, Julio

Summary: "In time for his centenary: two groundbreaking works from a major figure of world literature, one of the founders of the Latin American Boom. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS. With these two books--the "counter-novel" Hopscotch and the short-story collection Blow-Up--Cortazar earned a place among the most innovative authors of the twentieth century. Hopscotch follows the adventures of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Everyman's Library, Alfred A. Knopf 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COR

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 NAB

Chandler, Raymond

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHA

Dante Alighieri

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1995

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Joyce, James

Summary: James Joyce's picture of an Irish boy growing up in Dublin in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1991

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOY

O'Brien, Flann

Contents: At swim-two-birds -- The third policeman -- The poor mouth -- The hard life -- The Dalkey archive.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2007

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Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich

Summary: Stories provide an ironic viewpoint on life in nineteenth-century Russia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PUS

Camus, Albert

Summary: From the Publisher: From one of the most brilliant and influential thinkers of the twentieth century-two novels, six short stories, and a pair of essays in a single volume. In both his essays and his fiction, Albert Camus (1913-1960) deployed his lyric eloquence in defense against despair, providing an affirmation of the brave assertion of humanity in the face of a universe devoid of order or...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAM

Trollope, Anthony

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1993

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TRO

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