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Author
Series
Library of America volume 24
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press
Pub. Date
♭1984
Language
English
Description
The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a perfect gift for everyone.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
The best of Bukowski's novels, stories, and poems, this collection reads like an autobiography, relating the extraordinary story of his life and offering a sometimes harrowing, invariably exhilarating reading experience. A must for this counterculture idol's legion of fans.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 174
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
A collector's edition of five works by the late Beat Generation classic writer combines the eminent "On the Road" with the novels, "The Dharma Bums," "The Subterraneans," "Tristessa," and "Lonesome Traveler."
6) Pretty Paper
Author
Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Willie Nelson, country music's quintessential musician, displays all the wit and warmth of his homespun style of storytelling in an inspiring holiday novel based on his classic Christmas song, "Pretty Paper." More than fifty years ago, Willie Nelson's beloved Christmas song "Pretty Paper" first hit the airwaves. And for all these years, Willie has wondered about the real-life Texas street vendor, selling wrappings and ribbons, who inspired his song....
Author
Publisher
1st Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Recounts the experiences of the author's father, Frank Carl Dolezal, an Austrian immigrant to Mexico and, later, the United States, based in large part upon an unpublished autobiographical novel, with additional details of the subject's youth in Austria, involvement with German and Austrian intelligence forces during the First World War, and internment by the U.S. as an enemy alien in 1918
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
"Alcott was a passionate writer; ... rather than merely hewing to the conventional values of her time, she was writing about a way of life that was congruent with her gut-level principles, and it's hard not to respect that." Mary Gaitskill. Includes autobiographical stories and essays; selections from her letters, poems, and journals; photographs and drawings.
11) Little boy
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The novel, titled “Little Boy,” fuses elements of autobiography, literary criticism, poetry and philosophy, in a headlong, often stream-of-consciousness style. “Its not a memoir, its an imaginary me,” Mr. Ferlinghetti said in a phone interview. “Its an experimental novel, lets put it that way.” --
In this unapologetically unclassifiable work Lawrence Ferlinghetti lets loose an exhilarating rush of language to craft what might be termed...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Únete a Pelé, campeón estrella del fútbol mundial, en la celebración de chutes y disfrute de su deporte favorito.
The three-time World Cup champion celebrates the kick and thrill of his favorite sport, recounting his inspiring rise to fame as illustrations depict his life and the story of a young athlete's efforts to follow in his hero's speedy footsteps.
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