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- Summary, etc.... his fellow southerner Flannery O......Dostoevsky. In the National Book ......inning classic The Moviegoer, a N......e reawakens to the wonder of the world. The Last Gentleman......a displaced southerner who takes to the road in a Trav......accompanied by the terminally ill......And in Love in the Ruins, a satir......fiction set in the apocalyptic ne......atally divided America whose salvatio......pell its doom. The volume includes three related...
- ContentsThe moviegoer The last gentleman Love in the ruins Related writings
- Subject HeadingAmerican fiction--20th......nouvelles, etc American fiction Alienation (Social p...
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- Summary, etc....een a force on the American stage since the premiere of he......derstanding of the inner lives of African American women express...... writers. Now, the Library of America presents, for the first time, a ......orks. Here are the early surreali......Film Festival: The Day Jean Seber...... Alexander and the first of her p......, who co-wrote the play. Also inc......r life such as the essay "Almost ......ty." Taken together, the work gathered in Collected Plays & Other Writings is a ......achievement on the stage and on the page alike
- Subject Heading...rature African Americans African Americans in literatur......rature African American. Literary collections / American / African American & Black.
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- ContentsOur house in the last world The Mambo Kings play songs of lov...
- Subject HeadingCuban Americans--Fiction Hom......cts--Fiction Fathers and sons--Fiction Brothers--Fiction Chil......ife--Fiction Brothers. Children of ......igrants. Cuban Americans. Fathers and sons. Home--Psychologic...
- Note (Content)The first Latino n...... to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize......s that brought the Cuban American immigrant experience into the heart of American literature. "......ep he got into the lives of Latino and Cuban Americans in the United States.......h Our House in the Last World (19...... recreation of the psychological ...... its center is the young Hector S......amily has left the "home province......xpectations of America but drawn back by the nostalgic pull......ctor and his brother Horacio toggle......s old and new, they achieve a har......n sense of who they are and what they might become.......t-known novel, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Lov...
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- Summary, etc....classic memoir The Story of My Li......rm--along with the brilliant, sti......onal essays of The World I Live I......er reflects on the senses, langua......tters--most of them out-of-print,......injustice, and the peace movement......mories of her mother"--
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- Summary, etc....r influence on American fiction than ....... This volume, the second in Library of America's definitive e......ks, brings together Men Without W......, and Death in the Afternoon, the three books th......g debut novel, The Sun Also Rises......his Library of America volume gathers the three books th......way's staus as America's preeminent m......ist and one of the greatest write...... includes, for the first time, ex......t is joined by the acclaimed stor......out Women, and the nonfiction mas......piece Death in the Afternoon, bot......rrectly texts. The eighty-one pho......hs in Death in the Afternoon, Hemngway's grand m...
- ContentsMen without women: The undefeated ; In another country ; Hill......te elephants ; The killers ; Che ...... arms Death in the afternoon Selected letters 19...
- Subject Heading...Correspondence American fiction Short stories, American Authors, American--20th century--Correspondenc...
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- Summary, etc."This volume in the Library of America Bradbury edition brings together the complete texts......s twenty-seven other tales from the 1940s, '50s, a......d '60s--one of America's greatest sto......est. Bound together by the mysterious fig......tooed outcast, the eighteen stories in The Illustrated Man explore the dehumanizing p......logy and plumb the dark heart of ......man brutality. The October Countr......and dark, with the original artwo......st and Fire,' 'The Pedestrian,' 'I Sing the Body Electric!......mageddon' and 'The Lost City of Mars.'"--Dust ja...
- ContentsThe Illustrated Man The October Country Other Stories. R Is ......rmageddon Dark They Were, and Gol......h of Petulance The Screaming Woman The Fog Horn The Pedestrian The Playground A S......und of Thunder The Great Wide World Over There The Golden Apples of the Sun And the Rock Cried Out......t Midnight, in the Month of June The Strawberry Win......golfier Wright The End of the Beginning The Day It Rained ......of Rare Device The Kilimanjaro Device The Lost City of Mars I Sing the Body Electric!
- Subject HeadingScience fiction, American--20th century Science fiction, American.
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- Summary, etc."For the first time, the complete stori......ning master of the form, plus her......ng portrait of the mother of one of the world's most i......ensibility. Whether in Europe, Ne......life. "Most of the people in these stories," St......fford wrote in the preface to her......too, and while they are probably homesick, they won't go back...... as well as A Mother in History (19......uerite Oswald, the mother of Lee Harvey ......tory writer in the 1940s, publish......sociation with The New Yorker. "The Interior Castl......ntly punctures the pretensions of......eakdown during the solitude of wi...... in Maine. "In the Zoo" portrays two orphaned si...
- ContentsThe collected stor......Jean Stafford: The innocents abro....... Maggie Meriwether's rich experience The children's game The echo and the nemesis The maiden A modes...... Caveat emptor The Bostonians, and other manifestations of the American scene: Life is no abyss The hope chest Pol......try love story The bleeding heart The lippia lawn The interior castl......gic mountains: The healthiest girl in town The tea time of stouthearted ladies The mountain day The darkening moon...... characters In the zoo The liberation A r......m A summer day The philosophy les...... story Between the porch and the altar I love someone Cops and...
- Subject HeadingAmerican fiction--20th century American fiction.
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- Summary, etc.... as a singular American genius, a wri...... has said, 'is the funniest I know.' Library of America now presents the definitive Por......e Grit (1968), The Dog of the South (1979), ......ies, including the imaginary trav......n Viborra' and the haunting 'I do......ournalism from the civil rights m......is coverage of the Nashville music scene in the 1960s, and the beguiling family memoir 'Comb...
- ContentsNorwood True grit The dog of the south Masters of Atlantis Gri...
- Subject HeadingAmericans--Fiction Americans.
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- Summary, etc....ng entrance on the American literary scene with the National Book ...... Award-winning The Woman Warrior ......ing up Chinese American in Stockton, California, the book is at onc......hy, drawing on the myths, folktal......y stories her mother brought over f......formed life in the United States. "The Woman Warrior changed American culture," writes Hua Hsu in The New Yorker. "F......uragement that they could tell st......se who didn't, The Woman Warrior became the definitive telling of the Asian immigran......at a time when there weren't many to choose from...
- ContentsThe Woman Warrior - China Men - T...
- Subject Heading... Hong. Chinese Americans--California-......rights Chinese Americans--California-......ustoms Chinese Americans--History LIT......eneral Chinese Americans. Chinese Americans--Social life and customs. W...
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- Summary, etc.... reputation as the chronicler of the Jazz Age and e...... him as one of the leading American novelists of ......on. Perhaps no other novel of the twentieth cent......eing our Great American Novel--for it......exploration of the broad, intertwined themes of money, class, and American optimism (Dai......ts claims upon the public imagination. The novel is prese......ld's preferred American spellings. Al......f stories, All the Sad Young Men,......cludes some of the author's best ......nter Dreams," "The Rich Boy," and......onfiction from the period 1920-1926, all in newl...
- ContentsThe great Gatsby All the sad young men ......tion 1920-1926 The great Gatsby All the sad young men. The rich boy ; Winter dreams ; The baby party ; A......rtin-Jones and the Pr-nce of W-les ; The adjuster ; Hot...... cold blood ; "The sensible thing......s his family ; The smilers ; The popular girl ;......Diamond Dick ; The third casket ; The unspeakable eg......son's arcady ; The pusher-in-the-face ; Love in the night ; One of......pent ; "Not in the guidebook" ; Presumption ; The adolescent marriage ; The dance Nonfiction, 1920-1926. The author's apolo......who--and why ; The credo of F. Sc......nolgy. Note on the texts. Notes
- Subject Heading...ald, F. Scott) American fiction--20th......Short stories, American--20th century......s--20e siècle American fiction. Mann......Short stories, American. United States--Social life ...
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- Summary, etc....f In Our Time, The Torrents of Spring and The Sun Also Rises......n. It presents the 1924 edition o......ht, apart from the subsequent ver......s. It includes the story "Up in M......es dating from the period before ......'s suitcase in the Gare de Lyon a......ly intended as the opening story ...... Our Time, and the hard-to-find, ......s letters from the period, which ......h years and at the extraordinary international m...
- Contents...ur time (1925) The torrents of spring (1926) The sun also rises (1926) Selecte...
- Subject HeadingAmerican fiction
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- Summary, etc.A definitive edition of the landmark book ......derstanding of the Civil War's aftermath and the legacy of racism in America. Upon publicat......uction--and of American democracy itself. One of the towering African American thinkers and activists of the twentieth cent......ers to bear on the nation's post-......e when African American progress was ......ely yielded to the consolidation of the unjust social ......rship that, in the wake of the censorship of ......onstruction by the Encyclopedia B......had disfigured the historical record. "The chief witness ......econstruction, the emancipated sl......d." In setting the record straight Du Bois produ...
- ContentsBlack reconstruction. The black worker ; The white worker ; The planter ; The general strike ; The coming of the Lord ; Looking......a poor white ; The price of disaster ; The black proletar......uth Carolina ; The black proletar......nd Louisiana ; The white proletar...... and Florida ; The duel for labor......rty ; Founding the public school ......ward slavery ; The propaganda of history Other writings: Of the dawn of freedo......efits (1910) ; The experts (1913) ; The reconstruction of freedom (19...
- Subject Heading...-1877) African Americans--Suffrage African Americans--History--18......3-1877 African Americans--Politics an......entury African Americans--Employment-......nment. African Americans--Suffrage. African Americans. African Americans--Employment. African Americans--Politics and government. U...
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- ContentsThe foundations ba...... to understand the representation of Latin America in Japan Theory for a Japan......ng about Latin America: when that joy......tions of Latin America: the see-saw of app......ction of Latin Americanness in Japan ......siderations on the present research
- Subject Heading...opinion. Latin America--Foreign publi......lations--Latin America Latin America--Relations--Ja......e Japan. Latin America.
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- Summary, etc.Silent spring, together with rare let...... speeches, and other writings that reveal the personal courage and passiona...
- ContentsSilent spring Other writings on the environment.
- Alternative TitleSilent spring and other writings on the environment Carson : Silent spring & other writings
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- Summary, etc.The Longest Day is......ngly recreates the fateful hours ......d and followed the massive invasi......andy to retell the story of an ep......hat would turn the tide against w......ee Europe from the grip of Nazi G......y chronicle of the Battle of Arnh......ich marshalled the greatest armad......mbled and cost the Allies nearly ...... Ryan narrates the Allied effort to end the war in Europe ......44 by dropping the combined airborne forces of the American and British a......nes to capture the crucial bridge across the Rhine at Arnhe......to British and American strategists t......to life one of the most daring and ill-fated ope...
- ContentsIntroduction by Rick Atkinson The longest day: J......bridge too far Other World War II w......dispatches for The Daily Telegraph, 1944-45 ; The major of St. Lô (1957) ; The longest day (1......d stories from The longest day (1......stionnaire for The longest day: William Rhinehar...
- Subject HeadingArnhem, Battle of (Netherlands : 1944) ...... of, Arnhem, Netherlands, 1944. W......e--Normandy. Netherlands--Arnhem.
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- ContentsIntroduction: the mediating mechanisms of the effects of pov......achievement in the primary grades......on for African American children / Ho......t-Schlichtmann The dual coding theory / Allan Pai......ultimedia, and the teaching-learn......ving books and their effects on y......Bus ... et al. The limits of the self-teaching hypothesis / Marilyn J...... learning / Heather L. Kirkorian ......dra L. Calvert The benefits of going green / Kat...
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- Contents...ker ; Court in the west eighties ...... ; Breath from the sky ; The orphanage ; Instant of the hour after ; L......; Wunderkind ; The aliens ; Untitled piece ; The jockey ; Madame Zilensky and the King of Finlan...... Mr. Mahoney ; The sojourner ; A ......stic dilemma ; The haunted boy ; Who has seen the wind? ; The march The member of the wedding : a play The sojourner The square root of......ful Essays and other writings. Home......or Christmas ; The discovery of C......Look homeward, Americans ; Night watc......neliness .. an American malady ; The great eaters o......s I remember ; The Russian realists and Southern literature ; Isak Dinesen :...
- Subject Heading...aphy. Authors, American--20th century......Short stories, American. Drama. American essays--20th ......entury. Poets, American--20th century--Biography.
- Title HeadingWorks. Selections Library of America ; 287.
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- Summary, etc."One of the most remarkabl......immigration in the last half cent...... of Indians to the United States.......one percent of the American population no......f a percent at the turn of the millennium. No......capital is now the most-educated ......ncome group in the world's most a......ive account of the three core pro......es, especially the ongoing revolu......on policies in the U.S., higher e......th nations. If the overall pictur......nomic success, the details reveal the critical issue...... stemming from the social, lingui......ture in India, their professional......istribution in the U.S., their pan-Indian and regional ide...
- Contents...olors Becoming American Entrepreneurship by the numbers Host and homeland.
- Subject HeadingEast Indian Americans--Social cond......s. East Indian Americans--History. SO......Studies--Asian American Studies. SOCI......l. East Indian Americans. Ethnic rela......tudies / Asian American Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Em...
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- Summary, etc."In this second volume in the Library of America's definitive V......e collects for the first time the great composer......ity and élan, these classic book......ossing tour of the tumultuous twe......reer as one of the nation's forem......tural critics. The volume opens with The state of music (1939), the book that made......ic reviewer at the New York Heral......sented here in the extensively re...... 1962, surveys the challenges confronting the American composer in a......ons shocked by the new and suspic......Aaron Copland, The state of music was not just 'the most original ...... on music that America has produced,' but 'the witti...
- ContentsThe state of music......l Thomson From American music since 1......sic with words Other writings.
- Subject Heading...losophy and aesthetics.