The Heart: A Novel
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Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize and the French-American Foundation Translation Prize Just...
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A Walker in the City
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A literary icon’s “singular and beautiful” memoir of growing up as a first-generation Jewish...
Hello Beautiful
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A rich, compassionate tale of four sisters and the love affair that fractures their family Best...
Family
Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880-1940
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How did electricity enter everyday life in America? Using Muncie, Indiana -- the Lynds' now iconic...
Roth Unbound
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Philip Roth - one of the most renowned writers of his generation - hardly needs introduction. From...
Charles Bukowski
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In this new interpretation of the life and work of the American poet, short-story writer and...
Never Flirt with Puppy Killers: And Other Better Book Titles
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From his wildly popular Tumblr page, Dan Wilbur offers his delightfully cruel summary of the books...
Archives of Labor: Working-Class Women and Literary Culture in the Antebellum United States
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In Archives of Labor Lori Merish establishes working-class women as significant actors within...
Poet in New York
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Written while Federico Garcia Lorca was a student at Columbia University in 1929-30, Poet in New...
Reading the Male Gaze in Literature and Culture: Studies in Erotic Epistemology
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This book examines the phenomenon of 'the male gaze', a concept which has spread beyond academia and...