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Book DescriptionThis Companion covers the full range of Cather's career, and includes a detailed chronology and guide to further reading.
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All new, with more great writers than ever?these tales told quickly offer pleasures long past their telling. Responding to America's love affair with the short-short, edi...
Crosscurrents of Children's Literature is the only anthology of classic and contemporary readings in children's literature to combine primary texts with critical selection...
The classic survey of English literature in a vibrant new edition, with Stephen Greenblatt as general editor. A legendary bestseller for more than forty years, The Norton...
The classic survey of English literature in a vibrant new edition, with Stephen Greenblatt as general editor. A legendary bestseller for more than forty years, The Norton...
A Book and CD Gift Set Grace, dignity, and eloquence have long been hallmarks of Maya Angelou’s poetry. Her measured verses have stirred our souls, energized our minds, a...
This year's collection is edited by the Pulitzer Prizewinning novelist and short story writer Michael Chabon. His eclectic selections include pieces from publications as d...