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Paperback:
9780803271487 | Italian edition edition (Univ of Nebraska Pr, July 1, 2015), cover price $18.95
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9780151794324 | Harcourt, May 1, 1993, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Making their living by forcing strangers to withdraw money for them from automatic cash machines, Macrae and Charlie hook up with a Black ex-con called Porter, who teaches them the perils of an unexamined life
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9781480479241 | Ingram Pub Services, January 21, 2014, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: One fateful decision pushes a soldier from a life of stifling order to a life of freedom as doomed as it is thrilling Macrae, a nice kid from a small town in Tennessee, joins the army only because the boys he grew up with enlisted before him.
9781453241172 | Ingram Pub Services, December 6, 2011, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: One fateful decision pushes a soldier from a life of stifling order to a life of freedom as doomed as it is thrilling Macrae, a nice kid from a small town in Tennessee, joins the army only because the boys he grew up with enlisted before him.
9780140236330 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, August 1, 1994), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Macrae is living pretty close to the edge in the inhospitable rush of Manhattan.
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9781453241165 | Ingram Pub Services, December 6, 2011, cover price $23.99
9780140133592 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1990), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A man returns home from Vietnam to his now abandoned family homestead outside of Nashville, suffering from a serious psychological wound incurred in combat.
Hardcover:
9780375424885 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, November 3, 2009), cover price $26.95
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9781400079353 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 8, 2008), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The critically acclaimed author of All Souls' Rising presents a masterful biography of Toussaint Louverture that captures the frequently contradictory and complex life of the leader of the late-eighteenth-century Haitian Revolution that became the only successful slave revolt in history.
Hardcover:
9780307342065 | Crown Pub, November 6, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A longtime resident and author of The Stone That the Builder Refused leads readers on a fascinating odyssey through the diverse, forgotten, and frequently overlooked sights and neighborhoods of Baltimore, bringing to life the city's important role in American history and its unique charm, culture, architecture, and landmarks.
Miscellaneous:
9780307407429 | Crown Pub, November 6, 2007, cover price $16.95
Hardcover:
9780375423376 | Pantheon Books, January 16, 2007, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Presents a biography of Toussaint Louverture that captures the frequently contradictory and complex life of the leader of the late-eighteenth-century Haitian Revolution that became the only successful slave revolt in history.
Hardcover:
9780393051551 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Presents an account of the work of Enlightenment-era scientist Antoine Lavoisier, whose tireless efforts to define and explain chemical processes resulted in the establishment of a chemical language still in use today.
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9780393328547 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2006), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An account of the eighteenth century's race to understand the periodic elements traces the work of Enlightenment-era scientist Antoine Lavoisier, whose tireless efforts to define and explain chemical processes resulted in the establishment of a chemical language still in use today.
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9780899194387 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1986, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: In this story of romantic duplicity, drug deals, and double-crosses, Tracy discovers that the film editing job in Rome offered to him by an old friend is not all it seems
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9780843955927 | Reprint edition (Hardcase Crime, May 30, 2006), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In this story of romantic duplicity, drug deals, and double crosses, Tracy discovers that the film editing job in Rome offered to him by an old friend is not at all what it seems.
9780140153866 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1991), cover price $11.95 | also contains The Art of Videogames
9780140104714 | Select Penguin, November 1, 1987, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: In this story of romantic duplicity, drug deals, and double-crosses, Tracy discovers that the film editing job in Rome offered to him by an old friend is not all it seems
Hardcover:
9780375422829, titled "The Stone That the Builder Refused" | Pantheon Books, November 9, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Continues the saga of Toussaint Louverture, the leader of the successful Haitian slave revolt, as he struggles to free Haiti from the bonds of slavery and to build a new society on the roots of revolution.
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9781400076185 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 14, 2006), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Continues the saga of Toussaint Louverture, the leader of the successful Haitian slave revolt, as he struggles to free Haiti from the bonds of slavery and to build a new society on the roots of revolution.
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9780517196922, titled "All Souls Rising" | Random House Value Pub, December 1, 1997, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: One of the most prolific and gifted writers at work today presents an epic novel of astonishing depth and range about the black uprising in Haiti 200 years ago.
9780394183503 | Pantheon Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $25.95 | also contains The Burning Answer: The Solar Revolution: a Quest for Sustainable Power | About this edition: One of the most prolific and gifted writers at work today presents an epic novel of astonishing depth and range about the black uprising in Haiti 200 years ago.
9780679439899, titled "All Souls' Rising" | Pantheon Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous Haiti, a group of Black slaves plans a rebellion while their aristocratic French plantation owners prepare to crush them, and the self-educated Toussaint emerges from the fray
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9781400076536, titled "All Souls' Rising" | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, November 9, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When Haitian slaveholders attempt to stage a mock slave rebellion to quell abolitionist sentiment, their supposed puppet Toussaint Louverture becomes a hero and turns an unruly mob into an organized revolt.
9780140259476, titled "All Souls' Rising" | Penguin USA, November 1, 1996, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous Haiti, a group of Black slaves plans a rebellion while their aristocratic French plantation owners prepare to crush them, and the self-educated Toussaint emerges from the fray
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9780375420566 | Pantheon Books, October 1, 2000, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Provides a fictional account of the life and times of Toussaint Louverture, a gifted military and political leader who embarked on a campaign to free the slaves in late-eighteenth-century Haiti in the French colony of Saint Domingue.
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9781400078387 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, November 9, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The critically acclaimed author of All Souls' Rising provides a fictional account of the life and times of Toussaint Louverture, a gifted military and political leader who embarked on a campaign to free the slaves in late-eighteenth-century Haiti in the French colony of Saint Domingue.
9780142000038 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 1, 2001), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Provides a fictional account of the life and times of Toussaint Louverture, a gifted military and political leader who embarked on a campaign to free the slaves in late-eighteenth-century Haiti in the French colony of Saint Domingue.
Hardcover:
9780151261000 | Harcourt, January 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Adrian Strother, an insomniac hypnotist, becomes involved with an unsavory drug trafficker and his henchman, while trying to save his faltering love life
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9780802140166 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, April 1, 2003), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Madison Smartt Bell is one of the most versatile and gifted authors of his generation, a literary stylist with few peers.
9780140165609 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, June 1, 1992), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Soon to be a motion picture, the wonderful novel for which the Chicago Tribune praised Madison Smart Bell as "an inspired and savvy postmodernist"
Hardcover:
9780375421259 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, June 1, 2002), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Twenty-year-old Jesse escapes from his dysfunctional family life by forming a band that embarks on a year-long tour across the South, which enables him to come to terms with where he is from and where he is going.
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9780393320213 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 2000, cover price $18.95
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9780933277274 | Ploughshares Books, December 1, 1999, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Contributors to this issue include: Penelope Austin, Aliki Barnstone, Bruce Beasley, Geoffrey Becker, John Bensko, Dinah Berland, Kate Borowske, Michael Collier, Carolyn Cooke, Wyn Cooper, Theodore Deppe, Timothy Donnelly, Walt Foreman, Carol Frost, George Garrett, Frank X.
Hardcover:
9780679442462 | Pantheon Books, November 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: When Mike Devlin, a white, middle-class professional with a stable, comfortable life, opens up a martial arts school in Black, inner-city Baltimore, this ultimate outsider unexpectedly finds himself becoming involved in the harsh realities of his students' lives
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9780140268461 | Penguin USA, November 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: When Mike Devlin, a white, middle-class professional with a stable, comfortable life, opens up a martial arts school in Black, inner-city Baltimore, this ultimate outsider unexpectedly finds himself becoming involved in the harsh realities of his students' lives
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9780393971231 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1997, cover price $32.70 | About this edition: A roll-up-your-sleeves approach to writing fiction by one of today's best writers.
Hardcover:
9780899198354 | Ticknor & Fields, April 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories, including 'Holding Together,' 'Finding Natasha,' 'Move On Up,' 'Mr.
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9780140149036 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1991), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In ten sharply drawn tales, Madison Smartt Bell expands his masterly, inventive, and deftly textured fictional landscape to portray a collection of America's dispossessed characters.
Hardcover:
9780935061444 | Contemporary Research Pr, June 1, 1990, cover price $50.00
Paperback:
9780140070255 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1990), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: New York City's Washington Square is the cruising ground of small-town drug dealer Johnny B.
Hardcover:
9780899198361 | Ticknor & Fields, May 1, 1989, cover price $19.95
Hardcover:
9780899194905, titled "The Year of Silence" | Ticknor & Fields, September 1, 1987, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The death of Marian, a modestly successful illustrator in Manhattan, touches the lives of many people in surprising ways
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9780140115338 | Penguin USA, February 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The death of Marian, a modestly successful illustrator in Manhattan, touches the lives of many people in surprising ways
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9780140106299 | Penguin USA, May 1, 1988, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Presents eleven short stories of irrationality and madness set in the ramshackle South, lower Manhattan, and the Great Plains of nineteenth-century America
Hardcover:
9780899194899 | Ticknor & Fields, January 1, 1987, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Presents eleven short stories of irrationality and madness set in the ramshackle South, lower Manhattan, and the Great Plains of nineteenth-century America
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