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Product Description: John Berryman - American Writers 85 was first published in 1969. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.

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9780816605477 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, December 3, 1969, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: John Berryman - American Writers 85 was first published in 1969.

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Product Description: A concise study of W. H. Auden's life and work against the background of his time. The author is especially interested in Auden's attempted synthesis of Marxism, Existentialism, Freudianism and Christianity.

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9780838316917 | Haskell House Pub Ltd, June 1, 1973, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: A concise study of W.

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Product Description: Book by Hughes, Arthur J.

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9780026445603 | 3 edition (Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co, June 1, 1974), cover price $6.56 | also contains Sara Teasdale: Woman and Poet | About this edition: Book by Hughes, Arthur J.

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9780670303915 | Viking Pr, March 30, 1976, cover price $12.50

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Product Description: The Robert Frost Handbook is intended to provide a student of general reader with the basis for a sound general comprehension of the poet and his work. It is both an introduction to Frost's poetry -- in a biographical, historical, and critical context -- and also a guide to further investigation of that poetry...read more

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9780271002309 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, July 1, 1980, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: The Robert Frost Handbook is intended to provide a student of general reader with the basis for a sound general comprehension of the poet and his work.

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9780373624027 | Harlequin Books, May 1, 1985, cover price $3.50 | also contains James Merrill: Life and Art

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Three memoirs examine the world of French politics in the sixties, explore the cross-currents of sexual obsession, and reflect on the author's experiences with cancer

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9780060156503 | Harpercollins, November 1, 1986, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Three memoirs examine the world of French politics in the sixties, explore the cross-currents of sexual obsession, and reflect on the author's experiences with cancer

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9781590512913 | Other Pr Llc, March 15, 2011, cover price $14.95
9780140105278 | Penguin USA, February 1, 1988, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Departures is Paul Zweig’s celebration of life and love.

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Product Description: Book by Davis, Forest K.

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9780912362052 | Adamant Pr, December 1, 1986, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Book by Davis, Forest K.

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9780387943985 | 3 sub edition (Springer Verlag, July 1, 1995), cover price $89.99
9780387977812 | 2nd edition (Springer Verlag, June 1, 1992), cover price $16.95 | also contains The Pawnbroker's Daughter: A Memoir
9780387963419 | Springer Verlag, March 11, 1987, cover price $99.00

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Product Description: A collection of conversations with Lowell and of critical reflections on his work
By Jeffrey Meyers (editor)

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9780472100897 | Univ of Michigan Pr, April 1, 1988, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: A collection of conversations with Lowell and of critical reflections on his work

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Product Description: Managing the Commons 2ND EDITION by John A. Baden and Douglas S. Noonan. Indiana UP,1998

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9780802110459 | 1 edition (Grove Pr, November 1, 1988), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the period--from 1912 to 1915--that Frost spent in England, tracing his poetic development and his meeting with important literary figures of the day; including Pound and Yeats

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9780025321151, titled "Managing the Commons" | 2nd edition (Indiana Univ Pr, June 1, 1998), cover price $22.01 | also contains Managing the Commons | About this edition: Managing the Commons 2ND EDITION by John A.

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Product Description: A moving biography of one of the most widely read poets in America for over a decade preceding her death in 1933. Sara Teasdale's work reportedly influenced writers like John Berryman, Louise Bogan and Sylvia Plath.

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9780870496066 | Reprint edition (Univ of Tennessee Pr, January 1, 1989), cover price $34.00 | About this edition: Book by Drake, William
9780062502605 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1979, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Explores the life and literary career of the complex poet who defied her Victorian upbringing and the male-dominated artistic milieu of her time and undertook a determined quest for self-understanding

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9780870495953 | Reprint edition (Univ of Tennessee Pr, February 1, 1989), cover price $26.50 | About this edition: A moving biography of one of the most widely read poets in America for over a decade preceding her death in 1933.
9780026445603, titled "American Government" | 3 edition (Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co, June 1, 1974), cover price $6.56 | also contains American Government | About this edition: Book by Hughes, Arthur J.

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The author, one of Frost's editors, describes his relationship with the poet, portrays Frost's complex personality, and discusses the poet's major works

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9780807611647 | George Braziller, November 17, 1986, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Through memoir, biography, literary history and critical study, Burnshaw presents new information about Frost that defuses the "monster myth" created by Frost's official biographer.

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9780807612347 | Reprint edition (George Braziller, September 1, 1989), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The author, one of Frost's editors, describes his relationship with the poet, portrays Frost's complex personality, and discusses the poet's major works

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Product Description: H.B.G. Casimir's life, interests and works are intertwined with the important developments that have taken place in physics during this century. This book was compiled by his friends and admirers in honour of his 80th birthday and concentrates mainly on Casimir's achievements in the field of physics, though without ignoring the peripheral areas of the history and philosophy of physics in which he was greatly interested...read more
By A. Sarlemijn (editor)

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9780444881212 | North-Holland, October 1, 1989, cover price $178.75 | also contains Martha Dickinson Bianchi 1866-1943: An American Poet of the First World War | About this edition: H.

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9780444880192 | Elsevier Science Ltd, October 1, 1989, cover price $74.50 | About this edition: H.

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The author recalls his childhood in Fresno, California, in the 1950s and 1960s, recreating the sights, sounds, and smells of his experience in a working-class Mexican-American community

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9780874515237 | Univ Pr of New England, October 1, 1990, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The author revisits his childhood and discusses his gold Buddha, the taps of his shoes, and the summer grass and asphalt smell

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9780440210245 | Laurel Leaf, September 1, 1991, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: The author recalls his childhood in Fresno, California, in the 1950s and 1960s, recreating the sights, sounds, and smells of his experience in a working-class Mexican-American community

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9780833574732 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.60 | About this edition: The author recalls his childhood in Fresno, California, in the 1950s and 1960s, recreating the sights, sounds, and smells of his experience in a working-class Mexican-American community

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Recommends twenty walks in Amsterdam and the surrounding area, and describes points of interest along each route

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9780062730145, titled "Slow Walks in Amsterdam: A Visitor's Companion" | Perennial, April 1, 1991, cover price $12.95 | also contains Lifesaving: A Memoir | About this edition: Recommends twenty walks in Amsterdam and the surrounding area, and describes points of interest along each route

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Offers tips on saving money on accommodations and restaurants while visiting Rome, including recommendations for daytrips in the area
By Emily M. Tucker (editor)

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9780312135539 | St Martins Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $11.99 | also contains E. E. Cummings: A Life | About this edition: Offers tips on saving money on accommodations and restaurants while visiting Rome, including recommendations for daytrips in the area

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This volume contains three works by the famous US black, lesbian poet and academic, Audre Lorde. Both 'The Cancer Journals' and 'A Burst of Light' give an insight over a ten year period of her life with cancer. 'Sister Outsider' continues her writing and documents her essays and speeches.

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9780044409557 | Rivers Oram Pr, April 9, 1996, cover price $15.45 | About this edition: This volume contains three works by the famous US black, lesbian poet and academic, Audre Lorde.

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Mary Karr grew up in East Texas refinery town in a volatile and defiantly loving family. This memoir looks back at life with a painter mother, seven times married, whose outlaw spirit could tip over into psychosis, and a heavy-drinking, fist-swinging father who liked nothing better than to spin tales with his cronies at the Liars' Club.

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9780330454797, titled "The Liars' Club" | Reprint edition (Pan Macmillan, November 2, 2007), cover price $14.80 | About this edition: Mary Karr grew up in East Texas refinery town in a volatile and defiantly loving family.
9780330344586, titled "The Liars Club" | New edition (Pan Macmillan, November 8, 1996), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Mary Karr, a prize-winning poet and critic, grew up in a East Texas refinery town in a volatile, defiantly loving family.
9780614125603, titled "The Liar's Club" | Penguin USA, May 1, 1996, cover price $11.95
9781568952734, titled "The Liar's Club" | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, December 1, 1995), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The author, a poet, recounts her difficult childhood growing up in a Texas oil town

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9780613181259, titled "The Liars' Club" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: The author, a poet, recounts her difficult childhood growing up in a Texas oil town

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