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Product Description: The long breath of Barbara Chase-Riboud's poems recalls poets of the antique world we know only from fragments, like Sappho. And yet here is a disquieting and sumptuous contemporary voice that seems to gather up antiquity and modernity with equal fervor and scorn...read more
Hardcover:
9781609805944, titled "Everytime a Knot Is Undone, A God Is Released: Collected and New Poems, 1974-2011" | Seven Stories Pr, November 4, 2014, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The long breath of Barbara Chase-Riboud's poems recalls poets of the antique world we know only from fragments, like Sappho.
Paperback:
9781556529443 | Chicago Review Pr, September 1, 2009, cover price $14.95
Miscellaneous:
9781569767313 | Independent Pub Group, September 1, 2009, cover price $11.95
Product Description: One of the greatest love stories in American history is also one of the most controversial. Thomas Jefferson had a mistress for 38 years whom he loved and lived with until he diedÂthe beautiful and elusive Sally Hemings. But it was not simply that Jefferson had a mistress that provoked such a scandal in both his time and ours...read more
Hardcover:
9780670616053 | Viking Pr, June 1, 1979, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Combining fact with fiction and moving from Monticello to France and from Philadelphia to Washington, this tale portrays Thomas Jefferson's scandalous liaison with his mistress and slave, the beautiful Sally Hemings
Paperback:
9781556529450 | Reprint edition (Chicago Review Pr, April 1, 2009), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: One of the greatest love stories in American history is also one of the most controversial.
9780345389718 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, October 1, 1994), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Combining fact with fiction and moving from Monticello to France and from Philadelphia to Washington, this tale portrays Thomas Jefferson's scandalous liaison with his mistress and slave, the beautiful Sally Hemings
A shocking historical novel re-creates the tragic life of Sarah Baartman, an African bushwoman born in the colony of Good Hope, South Africa, in 1790 and the exploitation and cruelty she faced in nineteenth-century Europe as a subject of scientific curiosity, in a compelling novel of racism, sexism, and European imperialism. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
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9781400032082 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, November 1, 2004), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A shocking historical novel re-creates the tragic life of Sarah Baartman, an African bushwoman born in the colony of Good Hope, South Africa, in 1790 and the exploitation and cruelty she faced in nineteenth-century Europe as a subject of scientific curiosity, in a compelling novel of racism, sexism, and European imperialism.
A shocking historical novel re-creates the tragic life of Sarah Baartman, an African bushwoman born in the colony of Good Hope, South Africa, in 1790 and the exploitation and cruelty she faced in nineteenth-century Europe as a subject of scientific curiosity, in a compelling novel of racism, sexism, and European imperialism.
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Hardcover:
9780385508568 | 1 edition (Doubleday, November 1, 2003), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A shocking historical novel re-creates the tragic life of Sarah Baartman, an African bushwoman born in the colony of Good Hope, South Africa, in 1790 and the exploitation and cruelty she faced in nineteenth-century Europe as a subject of scientific curiosity, in a compelling novel of racism, sexism, and European imperialism.
Spanning six decades, the best-selling novel of the illicit affair between Thomas Jefferson and his beautiful slave retells this controversial tale using documents and historical evidence to revive and recreate their love affair. Reprint. 20,000 first printing. NYT.
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9780312247041 | Reprint edition (Griffin, April 1, 2000), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Combining fact with fiction and moving from Monticello to France and from Philadelphia to Washington, this tale portrays Thomas Jefferson's scandalous liasion with his mistress and slave, Sally Hemings.
Hardcover:
9780517598610 | Crown Pub, October 1, 1994, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: At the age of twenty-one, beautiful Harriet Hemings, the illegitimate and unacknowledged daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, a quadroon slave, leaves Monticello and journeys to Philadelphia, passing herself off as an orphan
Paperback:
9780345389701 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, October 1, 1995), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: At the age of twenty-one, beautiful Harriet Hemings, the illegitimate and unacknowledged daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, a quadroon slave, leaves Monticello and journeys to Philadelphia, passing herself off as an orphan
Hardcover:
9780688064075 | William Morrow & Co, January 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The author weaves the tale of a group of African men seized by Spanish slave traders, the mutiny led by the slave Joseph Cinque, the courtroom battle as they face murder charges, and heartbreaking love
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9780380704439 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, April 1, 1988), cover price $4.95 | also contains Marriage of Inconvenience
Hardcover:
9780688064037 | William Morrow & Co, May 1, 1987, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A series of poems offers a fresh perspective on the story of Antony and Cleopatra
Hardcover:
9780688043346 | William Morrow & Co, June 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Recreated from historical facts, this novel tells the story of a young French-American girl sold into the harem of Abdulhamid, who becomes Valide, Empress of the Ottoman Empire
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