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When Captain de Reixach is killed by a German sniper, three of his fellow soldiers look back on his life

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9780714539942 | Subsequent edition (Riverrun Pr, August 1, 2008), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: When Captain de Reixach is killed by a German sniper, three of his fellow soldiers look back on his life

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Intertwining the memories of youth and old age, this evocative novel by the French Nobel laureate uses the trolley as a symbol of life as it becomes the mode of transportation that takes the child to school every morning and is transformed into a mobile hospital bed for the man entering into old age.

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9781565847347 | New Pr, June 1, 2002, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Intertwining the memories of youth and old age, this novel uses the trolley as a symbol of life as it becomes the mode of transportation that takes the child to school every morning and is transformed into a mobile hospital bed for the man entering into old age.
9780071180030, titled "The Art of Public Speaking" | 7th edition (McGraw-Hill Book Co Ltd, July 1, 2000), cover price $19.95 | also contains The Art of Public Speaking, The Trolley

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The Nobel Prize-winning writer takes a dive into human consciousness in his latest novel, using his own battle experience during World War II to explore the 'fabulous chaos' of war.

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9780810117235 | Northwestern Univ Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The Nobel Prize-winning writer takes a dive into human consciousness in his latest novel, using his own battle experience during World War II to explore the 'fabulous chaos' of war.

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9780916583798 | Dalkey Archive Pr, August 1, 1991, cover price $15.95

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Beginning in 1919 with a young boy and his mother searching for the grave of his soldier father, and continuing through the coming of World War II, this novel examines the brutality and destructive impact of war

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9780394587714 | Pantheon Books, April 1, 1991, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Beginning in 1919 with a young boy and his mother searching for the grave of his soldier father, and continuing through the coming of World War II, this novel examines the brutality and destructive impact of war

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Product Description: Rendered in an idiom drawn from present-day nature guides, gardening handbooks, how-to manuals, and scientific treatises--and in a style influenced by twentieth-century poetry--this bold new translation seeks to renew our appreciation of a work often relegated to the pigeonhole of didactic poetry about farming...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780872206106, titled "Georgics" | Hackett Pub Co Inc, March 1, 2002, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: Rendered in an idiom drawn from present-day nature guides, gardening handbooks, how-to manuals, and scientific treatises--and in a style influenced by twentieth-century poetry--this bold new translation seeks to renew our appreciation of a work often relegated to the pigeonhole of didactic poetry about farming.
9780714540894, titled "Georgics" | Riverrun Pr, June 1, 1988, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Events from the French Revolution through the twentieth century, including the Spanish Civil War and the defeat of France in 1940, are interwoven to present an ironic view of history and the folly and wastefulness of war

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9780872206090, titled "Georgics" | Hackett Pub Co Inc, March 1, 2002, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Rendered in an idiom drawn from present-day nature guides, gardening handbooks, how-to manuals, and scientific treatises--and in a style influenced by twentieth-century poetry--this bold new translation seeks to renew our appreciation of a work often relegated to the pigeonhole of didactic poetry about farming.
9780714538976 | Riverrun Pr, February 1, 1991, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Events from the French Revolution through the twentieth century, including the Spanish Civil War and the defeat of France in 1940, are interwoven to present an ironic view of history and the folly and wastefulness of war

Antoine Montes, a stranger with a mysterious past, arrives at a small French town to claim the vineyard he has inherited, but becomes involved in a difficult lawsuit and an unproductive relationship

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9780807611579 | George Braziller, March 1, 1986, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Antoine Montes, a stranger with a mysterious past, arrives at a small French town to claim the vineyard he has inherited, but becomes involved in a difficult lawsuit and an unproductive relationship

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9780807611555 | George Braziller, March 1, 1986, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Antoine Montes, a stranger with a mysterious past, arrives at a small French town to claim the vineyard he has inherited, but becomes involved in a difficult lawsuit and an unproductive relationship

Product Description: First published in 1958 in French as "L'Herbe." Published in U.S. in 1960 by George Brazillier. This is a 1986 republication after Simon won the Nobel Prize. Translated from the French by Richard Howard

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9780807611586 | George Braziller, March 1, 1986, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: First published in 1958 in French as "L'Herbe.

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9780807611562 | George Braziller, March 1, 1986, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A young woman talks to her lover about her dying aunt, recounts memories of her past, and shares her thoughts about life and death

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The return of the narrator to his run-down estate in the provinces after a trivial, wasted life triggers a critical look at his youth and its inextricable bonds to the present, in an apocalyptic study of a life in dissolution, by the 1985 Nobel laureate

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9788432205361 | Seix Barral, January 1, 1986, cover price $10.25 | About this edition: The return of the narrator to his run-down estate in the provinces after a trivial, wasted life triggers a critical look at his youth and its inextricable bonds to the present, in an apocalyptic study of a life in dissolution, by the 1985 Nobel laureate

A loosely related series of scenes from the past and the present are combined in a fictional collage

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9780865380349 | George Braziller, May 1, 1983, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: A loosely related series of scenes from the past and the present are combined in a fictional collage

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Three separate stories, about a failed marriage, a child's death, and a summer holiday, are told currently in a structure designed to resemble a three-sided painting

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9780714537870 | Riverrun Pr, March 1, 1982, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Three separate stories, about a failed marriage, a child's death, and a summer holiday, are told currently in a structure designed to resemble a three-sided painting

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Three distinct stories, involving a failed marriage, the accidental drowning of a child, and an incident at a summer resort, are interrelated by the 1985 Nobel prize-winning author into a unified, three-panelled, fictional puzzle

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9788474360103 | Albia, September 1, 1977, cover price $10.25 | About this edition: Three distinct stories, involving a failed marriage, the accidental drowning of a child, and an incident at a summer resort, are interrelated by the 1985 Nobel prize-winning author into a unified, three-panelled, fictional puzzle

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9780714536095 | Riverrun Pr, June 1, 1977, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: 0000000000000 0000000000 0000000000000

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9780394622897 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, July 1, 1987), cover price $7.95
9780670237128 | Viking Pr, August 23, 1974, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: 0000000000000 0000000000 0000000000000

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