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Pulitzer Prize Story

Drawing from the works of Pulitzer Prize winners, the author creates a vivid image of American journalism from the 1920's to the 1950's

By J. Hohenberg

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9780231086639 | Columbia Univ Pr, November 1, 1971, cover price $31.50 | About this edition: Drawing from the works of Pulitzer Prize winners, the author creates a vivid image of American journalism from the 1920's to the 1950's

First Person Intense: Anthology of First Person Writing

Product Description: First Person Intense is a collection of first-person writing in a variety of styles â although "style" may be the wrong word for the integrity of the writing. First person writing means that someone is speaking directly to you, not crafting a story for your entertainment...read more

By Sasha Newborn (editor)

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9780930012144 | Bandanna Books, January 1, 1978, cover price $5.00 | About this edition: First Person Intense is a collection of first-person writing in a variety of styles â although "style" may be the wrong word for the integrity of the writing.

Handicapped in Literature

Product Description: Ten selections involving different levels of handicapped situations, with a brief analysis for each story.

By Eli Michael Bower (editor)

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9780891080985 | Love Pub Co, June 1, 1980, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Ten selections involving different levels of handicapped situations, with a brief analysis for each story.

Believing Everything: An Anthology of New Writing

By Kate Green

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9780930100063 | Holy Cow Pr, June 1, 1980, cover price $4.95

The Pulitzer Prize Story II: Award-Winning News Stories, Columns, Editorials, Cartoons and News Pictures, 1959-1980

A collection of some of the best works to have won the Pulitzer Prize, the annual award given for significant contributions to journalism

By Hohenberg

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9780231049788 | Columbia Univ Pr, November 1, 1980, cover price $90.50 | About this edition: A collection of some of the best works to have won the Pulitzer Prize, the annual award given for significant contributions to journalism

Modern American Prose: A Reader for Writers

Product Description: Modern American Prose,3/e,includes four essays each of fifteen major American essayists and one essay by each of fifteen important American writers,allowing students to see the range of a writer's work and the creative nature of the essay...read more

By John Clifford (editor)

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9780394328966 | Random House Inc, January 1, 1983, cover price $14.41 | About this edition: Modern American Prose,3/e,includes four essays each of fifteen major American essayists and one essay by each of fifteen important American writers,allowing students to see the range of a writer's work and the creative nature of the essay.

The Literary Journalists

A selection of thirteen essays by pioneers in the genre of nonfiction literature encompasses works by John McPhee, Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, and others

By Norman Sims (editor)

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9780345310811 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, September 1, 1984), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: A selection of thirteen essays by pioneers in the genre of nonfiction literature encompasses works by John McPhee, Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, and others

Top Dogs

Presents an essay and a full-length novel that explore the relationship two extraordinary hunting dogs had with their owners.

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9780942802115 | Northword Pr, October 1, 1985, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Presents an essay and a full-length novel that explore the relationship two extraordinary hunting dogs had with their owners.

Modern American Prose: Fifteen Writers

Product Description: Containing four essays by each of 15 important essayists and one essay by each of 15 more major American writers, this reader offers the student a chance to see the range of a writer's work and the creative nature of an esssay. This book has an excellent rhetorical apparatus which, through introductions and questions, provides tools for analytical and evaluating reading...read more

By John Clifford (editor)

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9780075547891 | 2 sub edition (Macmillan Pub Co, January 1, 1987), cover price $26.35 | About this edition: Containing four essays by each of 15 important essayists and one essay by each of 15 more major American writers, this reader offers the student a chance to see the range of a writer's work and the creative nature of an esssay.

California Childhood: Recollections and Stories of the Golden State

Thirty-two writers, including Maxine Hong Kinston, William Saroyan, and M.F.K. Fisher, describe their experiences growing up in California

By Gary Soto

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9780887390579 | Creative Arts Book Co, March 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Thirty-two writers, including Maxine Hong Kinston, William Saroyan, and M.

It's Never Easy: Writings by Adult Learners

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9780890730812 | Boston Public Library, August 1, 1988, cover price $4.00

Reader's Digest Treasury of Humorous Writing

Product Description: Selected by the Editors of Reader's Digest Condensed Books. Includes several color illustrations though out. 638 pages.

By Reader's Digest

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9780895772244 | Readers Digest, October 1, 1988, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Selected by the Editors of Reader's Digest Condensed Books.

Modern American Prose: Fifteen Writers + 15

By John Clifford and Robert Diyanni (editor)

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9780070113961 | 3 sub edition (McGraw-Hill College, February 1, 1992), cover price $80.60

American Women Writers: Diverse Voices in Prose Since 1845

A collection of 75 works by 57 American women authors from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, deals with women's issues in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

By Eileen Barrett

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9780312065560 | Palgrave Macmillan, February 1, 1992, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: A collection of 75 works by 57 American women authors from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, deals with women's issues in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

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9780312041212 | Bedford/st Martins, July 1, 1993, cover price $39.05 | About this edition: A collection of 75 works by 57 American women authors from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, deals with women's issues in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

Literary Journalism: A New Collection of the Best American Nonfiction

Collects fifteen essays by masters and new voices in the genre of reportage literature, including memoirs, personal essays, profiles, travel literature, and science and nature writing (view table of contents)

By Mark Kramer and Norman Sims

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9780345382221 | 1 edition (Ballantine Books, June 1, 1995), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Collects fifteen essays by masters and new voices in the genre of reportage literature, including memoirs, personal essays, profiles, travel literature, and science and nature writing

Lesbian Words: State of the Art

Product Description: Lesbian Words collects one of the widest assortments of lesbian nonfiction writing in one revealing volume. A diverse group of critics, performers, writers, and iconoclasts are represented by some of their best work, looking not only at the current fashionability the media has brought the lesbian "image," but important considerations of the lesbian past via historical inquiry and personal recollections...read more

By Randy Turoff (editor)

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9781563333408 | Masquerade Books, August 1, 1995, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Lesbian Words collects one of the widest assortments of lesbian nonfiction writing in one revealing volume.

Sister to Sister: Women Write About the Unbreakable Bond

In a collection of stories and essays, twenty notable women explore the deep, sometimes turbulent relationship between sisters, including the impact of the death of a sister and sisters whose strong bond prevents them from marrying men. Reprint. NYT. K.

By Patricia Foster (editor)

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9780385471282 | Anchor Books, December 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A selection of fiction and nonfiction written by women celebrates sisterhood, traces its influence on female development, and magnifies the importance of the shared experience of sisters

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9780385471299 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, January 1, 1997), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A selection of fiction and nonfiction written by women celebrates sisterhood, traces its influence on the development of females, and explores the importance of shared experiences between women

Into the Fire: Asian American Prose

Offers a collection of short stories by and interviews with both new and familiar Asian American writers

By Carol Bruchac (editor) and Sylvia Watanabe (editor)

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9780912678900 | Greenfield Review Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Offers a collection of short stories by and interviews with both new and familiar Asian American writers

Homeground

By Linda Stovall (editor) and Kathryn Trueblood (editor)

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9780936085364 | Blue Heron Pub, May 1, 1996, cover price $12.95

Modern American Memoirs

Combines excerpts from thirty-five twentieth-century memoirs, including the works of such notables as Russell Baker, James Baldwin, Margaret Mead, Maxine Hong Kingston, and Henry Adams

By Annie Dillard

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9789990845280 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 1996), cover price $0.02 | also contains Modern American Memoirs

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9780606252799 | Demco Media, December 1, 1996, cover price $25.24 | About this edition: Combines excerpts from thirty-five twentieth-century memoirs, including the works of such notables as Russell Baker, James Baldwin, Margaret Mead, Maxine Hong Kingston, and Henry Adams

Voices from Home: The North Carolina Prose Anthology

By Richard Krawiec (editor)

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9781888105292 | Avisson Pr Inc, October 1, 1997, cover price $42.00

9781888105308 | Avisson Pr Inc, October 1, 1997, cover price $18.00

Connecting: 20 Prominent Authors Write About the Relationships

An anthology of memoirs, essays, and literary journalism offers a candid look at the influence of family and friends on the lives and work of some of America's best-loved writers, from Raymond Carver to Joyce Carol Oates. Original. 15,000 first printing.

By Lee Gutkind (editor)

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9780874779042 | J P Tarcher, April 1, 1998, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Provides examples by Joyce Carol Oates, John McFee, Alice Hoffman, and others of autobiographical writings about family and friends done in the style of fiction

Gay Travels: A Literary Companion

Product Description: From the foreword by Felice Picano"This volume makes no attempt to rival those gay travel guides that already exist. It is something different, far more intriguing: a collection of stories that aim at being what Herman Melville deemed "an inside narrative...read more

By Lucy Jane Bledsoe (editor)

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9781883513061 | Whereabouts Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: From the foreword by Felice Picano"This volume makes no attempt to rival those gay travel guides that already exist.

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By Gregory Crewdson (photographer), Rick Moody, Bradford Morrow, Joyce Carol Oates and Darcey Steinke

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9781891273001 | Artspace Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Book by

Fathers & Daughters: A Celebration in Memoirs, Stories, and Photographs

Filled with stories, memoirs, and photographs celebrating the special relationship between father and daughter, this unique collection offers the contributions of Faye Kellerman, Eileen Goudge, Carole Nelson Douglas, J. A. Jance, and other notable authors. Reprint.

By Jill M. Morgan (editor)

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9780451196958 | New Amer Library, June 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Celebrating the relationship between fathers and daughters, an anthology of short works features the contributions of Faye Kellerman, Eileen Goudge, J.

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9780451200167 | Signet, May 1, 2000, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Filled with stories, memoirs, and photographs celebrating the special relationship between father and daughter, this unique collection offers the contributions of Faye Kellerman, Eileen Goudge, Carole Nelson Douglas, J.

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