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Quick view Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke Written between 1903 and 1908 to a student who had sent Rilke his poems for evaluation, these ten letters--among the most famous and beloved of this century--reveal the deeply felt ideas about life and art that shaped the great poet's work. Two-color... View Details
Quick view Walden by Henry David Thoreau By virtue of its casual, off-handedly brilliant wisdom and the easy splendor of its nature writing, Thoreau's account of his adventure in self-reliance on the shores of a pond in Massachusetts is one of the signposts by which the modern mind has located... View Details
Quick view The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison by Ralph Ellison The complete collection of Ellison's reviews, criticism, and interviews is a witty and literate compendium and the only complete edition on the market. View Details
Quick view Red: Teenage Girls in America Write on What Fires Up Their Lives Today by Amy Goldwasser A strikingly honest, vividly written collection of personal essays by teenage girls, this work offers a glimpse into the lives of today's MySpace generation. While psychologists have tried to explain the teen girl in recent years, no book since "Ophelia... View Details
Quick view The Complete Poems and Stories of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe This single volume brings together all of Poe's stories and poems, and illuminates the diverse and multifaceted genius of one of the greatest and most influential figures in American literary history. View Details
Quick view Dizzy in Your Eyes: Poems about Love by Pat Mora An original collection of poems, each with a different teen narrator sharing unique thoughts, moments, sadness, or heart's desire. View Details
Quick view Christina Rossetti: The Complete Poems by Christina Rossetti Rossetti is unique among Victorian poets for the sheer range of her subject matter and the variety of her verse form. This collection brings together fantasy poems, such asĀ Goblin Market, and terrifyingly vivid verses for children, love lyrics and... View Details
Quick view Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies: A Guide to Language for Fun and Spite by June Casagrande The antidote to "Eats, Shoots and Leaves" is an uproarious and very American word book for those who are tired of getting pulled over by the grammar police. View Details
Quick view From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of Modern Literature by Malcolm Bradbury From Modernist/Postmodernist perspective, leading critics Richard Ruland (American) and Malcolm Bradbury (British) address questions of literary and cultural nationalism.They demonstrate that since the seventeenth century, American writing has reflected... View Details
Quick view Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life by Amy Krouse Rosenthal This collection of entries muses on the stuff of daily life, both trivial and essential. Readers get a full and rich sense of one woman's life--ordinary, perhaps, but extraordinary in the sense that her observations are so dead-on and universal. View Details
Quick view Before We Get Started: A Practical Memoir of the Writer's Life by Bret Lott The novelist, teacher, and "Southern Review" editor offers thoughts on the craft of writing, the writer's life, and what he's learned from the trajectory of his own career. View Details
Quick view Black Voices by Variou This anthology featuring fiction, poetry, autobiography, and literary criticism features contributions from noted African-American writers such as Frederick Douglass, James Baldwin, W.E.B. DuBois, Malcolm X, Gwendolyn Brooks, and many more,... View Details