Letters from a World War II Soldier
Author: Kerry Redmann
The story of Unfinished Journey centres around the letters of Morris B Redmann Jr, written home to his parents and family from October 20, 1943, through January 11, 1945. He was killed in action on January 14, 1945, duri ... |
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Author: Frederick A. Lubich
Thomas Mann (1875-1955) won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1929. This is a collection of his shorter works. Death in Venice, later filmed by Lucion Visconti starring Dirk Bogarde, was published in 1911. It is a poetic ... |
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Three English Lives
Author: Caryl Phillips
Francis Barber, 'given' to the great eighteenth-century writer Samuel Johnson, afforded an unusual depth of freedom, which, after Johnson's death, would help hasten his wretched demise...Randolph Turpin, Britain's first ... |
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Living with Two Languages and Cultures
Author: Mary Besemeres & Anna Wierzbicka
Although Australia prides itself on being multicultural, many Australians have little awareness of what it means to live in two cultures at once, and of how much there is to learn about other cultural perspectives. |
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Author: Denis Diderot
One of the key figures of the French Enlightenment, Denis Diderot was a passionate critic of conventional morality, society and religion. Among his greatest and most well-known works, these two dialogues are dazzling exa ... |
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Author: Richard Taylor
Richard Taylor has lived for five years with a diagnosis of dementia probably of the Alzheimer's type. A former psychologist, he is now a champion for individuals with early-stage and early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Ric ... |
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The Collected Tablet Journalism of Graham Greene, 1936 - 1987
Author: Graham Greene
When Graham Greene died in 1991, at the age of 86, his reputation as a great Catholic writer was assured. His books reflected an awareness of sin and confronted discomfiting themes with a sombre eye. The British Catholic ... |
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Confessions of a Literary Hedonist
Author: Anne Fadiman
In At Large and At Small, Anne Fadiman returns to one of her favourite genres, the familiar essay - a beloved and hallowed literary tradition recognized for both its intellectual breadth and its miniaturist focus on ever ... |
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Iraq and the Gulf War
Author: Jean Moorcroft Wilson & Cecil Woolf
This book is about two wars, separated by twelve years but united by the figures of Saddam Hussein and George Bush father and son. Based on writers' responses to a questionnaire, it is an attempt to record contemporary o ... |
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Author: Carlos Castaneda
Carlos Castaneda was one of the most influential spiritual teachers of the 20th century. In this stunning new jacket edition of his bestselling book, he takes the reader on an amazing journey of the soul via the teaching ... |
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Author: Richard Grossinger
An avant-garde set of improvisational essays, Richard Grossinger's The Bardo of Waking Life is a meditation on the Tibetan Buddhist bardo realm which, in popular culture, is viewed as the bridge between lives, the state ... |
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Author: David Mitchell
This title presents an inspirational collection of quotations. Conversations With the Heart-Mind is a book of beautiful quotations covering all aspects of our lives. Written by a well-known Adelaide doctor, these quotati ... |
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Author: Spike Milligan
This second collected work of one of Britain's best-loved comedians, a companion to the original, "The Essential Spike Milligan", spans his 50-year career and incorporates a rich and varied range of material. |
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Author: Claude Cahun
Claude Cahun (1894-1954, born Lucie Schwob) was a poet, essayist, literary critic, translator, actress, Surrealist, revolutionary artist and photographer. Although primarily a writer, the range of Cahun's activities as a ... |
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Author: David Malouf
From the image of a small boy entranced by his mother's GI escort, yet still hoping for the return of his father 'missing in action', to the portrait of an adult writer trying to piece together a defining image of his la ... |
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Letters to a Young Mother
Author: Beth Ann Fennelly
From serious to sisterly, these letters are from a toddler's mother to a pregnant friend about the transforming experience of motherhood. |
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Author: Cambridge Companions to Literature
This volume brings together specially commissioned essays by some of the world's leading experts on the life and work of W. H. Auden, one of the major English-speaking poets of the twentieth century. The volume's contrib ... |
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Literature, Music and the Visual Arts in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Author: Cambridge History of Latin America
A Cultural History of Latin America brings together chapters from Volumes III, IV, and X of The Cambridge History of Latin America. The essays place Latin American literature, music and visual arts in historical context, ... |
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Major Works
Author: Oxford World's Classics
This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Keats's poetry and prose - all the maj ... |
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Author: A.J. Woodman & J.G.F. Powell
The relationship between the author and his audience has received much critical attention from scholars in non-classical disciplines yet the nature of much ancient literature and of its 'publication' meant that audiences ... |
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