Library of America
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John Updike novels 1959-1965 , Library of America volume 311
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John Updike novels 1968-1975 , Library of America volume 326
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Library of America volume 333
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The Library of America
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[2020]
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lx, 1110 pages : music ; 21 cm
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English
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Across a turbulent history, Black poets created a rich and multifaceted tradition that has been both a reckoning with American realities and an imaginative response to them. One of the great American art forms, African American poetry encompasses many kinds of verse: formal, experimental, vernacular, lyric, and protest. The anthology opens with moving testaments to the power of poetry as a means of self-assertion, as enslaved people voice their passionate...
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John Updike novels 1978-1984 , Library of America volume 339
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Jean Stafford: complete stories & other writings , Library of America volume 342
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Black Reconstruction: an essay toward a history of the part which Black folk played in the attempt to reconstruct democracy in America, 1860-1880 , Library of America volume 350
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Gary Snyder: collected poems , Library of America volume 357
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English
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One of the greatest African American leaders and one of the most brilliant minds of his time, Frederick Douglass spoke and wrote with unsurpassed eloquence on almost all the major issues confronting the American people during his life from the abolition of slavery to women's rights, from the Civil War to lynching, from American patriotism to Black Nationalism. Between 1950 and 1975, Philip S. Foner collected the most important of Douglass's hundreds...
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Jim Crow : voices from a century of struggle. Part one, 1876-1919: Reconstruction to the Red Summer , Library of America volume 376
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American women's suffrage: voices from the long struggle for the vote 1776-1965
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Donald Barthelme: collected stories
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Elizabeth Spencer novels & stories: The voice at the back door / The light in the Piazza / Knights and dragons / Selected stories
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Joan Didion: the 1980s & 90s
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Plymouth Colony: narratives of English-Indian encounter from the Mayflower to King Philip's War
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Ray Bradbury novels & story cycles: The Martian chronicles / Fahrenheit 451 / Dandelion wine / Something wicked this way comes
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S. J. Perelman: Writings
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Don Delillo: three novels of the 1980s
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English
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No writer portrayed America's Roaring Twenties as vividly as F. Scott Fitzgerald. In his effervescent tales of elegant ingenues on the prowl for husbands, Ivy League heirs en route to futures of idle entitlement, and endless alcohol-fueled dance parties at ritzy country clubs, he limned a culture giddy with excess and as reckless as it was refined. Gifted with remarkable powers of observation and a witty way with words, Fitzgerald wrote stories that...
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The future Is female!: the 1970s: more classic science fiction stories by women
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Oscar Hijuelos: the Mambo Kings and other novels
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Ray Bradbury: The illustrated man, the October country & other stories
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Rudolfo Anaya: three novels
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Black writers of the Founding Era: 1760-1800
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The naked and the dead: &, Selected letters 1945-1946
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Ursula K. Le Guin: collected poems
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Ursula K. Le Guin: five novels
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