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A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote
Category: Gift | Series: Modern Library
Truman Capote's boyhood Christmas memoir, rereleased with a beautiful new packaging and a CD.The classic story of Truman Capote's childhood Christmas ritual is more endearing than ever in this newly redesigned package. The classic story of Truman Capote's childhood Christmas ritual is more endearing th ...Show more
A Daughter of the Samurai by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto; Karen Tei Yamashita (Introduction by); Yuki Obayashi (Introduction by)
Category: Biography | Series: Modern Library Torchbearers Ser.
A young Japanese woman leaves the only home she's ever known for married life in nineteenth-century Ohio in this delightful, charming memoir, a tribute to the struggles of the first generation of Japanese immigrants--with an introduction by Karen Tei Yamashita and Yuki Obayashi The youngest daughter ...Show more
A Princess of Mars by Frank E. (ILT) Ray (INT); Schoonover Edgar Rice; Bradbury Burroughs
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fiction | Series: Modern Library Classics
A Soldier's Story by Omar N. Bradley
Category: Military | Series: Modern Library
The memoirs of Omar Bradley 'The GI General', who surrounded by a sea of prima donnas during World War II, never stopped quietly learing his trade until he became, during the conquest of Germany in 1945, aguable the most progressive and important senior American commander in the European theater.
A Wonderful Welcome to Oz by L. Frank Baum
Category: Classics | Series: Modern Library
For more than a century, L. Frank Baum's kingdom of Oz and its delightful denizens have enchanted readers of all ages. In this illustrated Modern Library edition, the bestselling novelist and children's book writer Gregory Maguire takes readers on a guided tour of Oz, gathering and introducing us to thr ...Show more
Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Library Classics
Concerned for her family's financial welfare and eager to expand her own horizons, Agnes Grey takes up the position of governess, the only respectable employment for an unmarried woman in the nineteenth century. Unfortunately, Agnes cannot anticipate the hardship, humiliation, and loneliness that await ...Show more
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: AND Alice Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll; A. S. Byatt (Introduction by); John Tenniel (Illustrator)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Modern Library Classics Ser.
Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Original, experimental, and unparalleled in their charm, Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There have enchanted readers for generations. The topsy-turvy drea ...Show more
American Fictions by Elizabeth Hardwick
Category: Culture | Series: Modern Library
This book guides you through a century of American literature with essays on some of the most prominent American authors, many of them becoming a invaluable reminiscence about her close friends.
American Jewish Thought Since 1934 - Writings on Identity, Engagement, and Belief by David Ellenson (Editor); Michael Marmur (Editor)
Category: Culture | Series: Brandeis Library of Modern Jewish Thought Ser.
What is the role of Judaism and Jewish existence in America? And what role does America play in matters Jewish? This anthology considers these questions and offers a look at how the diverse body of Jewish thought developed within the historical and intellectual context of America. In this volume, edito ...Show more
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Modern Library Classics Ser.
A magnificent drama of vengeance, infidelity, and retribution, Anna Karenina portrays the moving story of people whose emotions conflict with the dominant social mores of their time. Sensual, rebellious Anna falls deeply and passionately in love with the handsome Count Vronsky. When she refuses to cond ...Show more
Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Modern Library
Antarctica: The Heart of the World by Coral Tulloch
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Library
An informative, comprehensive book for children, capturing one of the world's most intriguing continents. Children can undertake their own journey to the highest, driest, windiest, coldest, cleanest, most isolated and peaceful continent on Earth. Ages 9+.