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The Light of the World

By Elizabeth Alexander

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Hardcover:

9781410482228 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, September 2, 2015), cover price $32.99

Paperback:

9780380719877, titled "In Search of Lost Roses" | Reprint edition (Avon Books, May 1, 1993), cover price $11.00 | also contains In Search of Lost Roses

Dickinson in Her Own Time: A Biographical Chronicle of Her Life, Drawn from Recollections, Interviews, and Memoirs by Family, Friends, and Associates

By Cristanne Miller (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780534350758, titled "Mathematics: A Practical Odyssey" | Brooks/Cole Pub Co, December 1, 1997, cover price $102.95 | also contains Mathematics: A Practical Odyssey

Paperback:

9781609383916 | Univ of Iowa Pr, January 1, 2016, cover price $55.00

Joy: Poet, Seeker, and the Woman Who Captivated C. S. Lewis; Library Edition

Product Description: The first full biography of Joy Davidman brings her out from C. S. Lewis' shadow, where she has long been hidden, to reveal a powerful writer and thinker.Joy Davidman is known, if she is known at all, as the wife of C. S. Lewis. Their marriage was immortalized in the film Shadowlands and Lewis' memoir A Grief Observed...read more

By Abigail Santamaria

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781504616157 | Com/cdr un edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 4, 2015), cover price $100.00 | About this edition: The first full biography of Joy Davidman brings her out from C.

Joy: Poet, Seeker, and the Woman Who Captivated C. S. Lewis

By Abigail Santamaria

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Hardcover:

9780151013715 | Houghton Mifflin, August 4, 2015, cover price $28.00

CD/Spoken Word:

9781504616171 | Com/cdr un edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 4, 2015), cover price $39.95

The Light of the World: A Memoir

By Elizabeth Alexander

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Hardcover:

9781455599875 | Grand Central Pub, April 21, 2015, cover price $26.00

9780395472781, titled "Human Resources Management" | 3rd edition (Houghton Mifflin College Div, November 1, 1993), cover price $77.56 | also contains Human Resources Management

CD/Spoken Word:

9781478904687 | Unabridged edition (Hachette Audio, April 21, 2015), cover price $26.00

Singing Bones

Product Description: Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. "Like Persephone, Kate Schmitt is dragged to the Underworld, not by Hades but by her own DNA. This beautiful and heartbreaking memoir is addressed to the grandmother she never knew, a woman she resembles and whose demons she also shares...read more

By Kate Schmitt

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Paperback:

9780978612795 | Small Pr Distribution, November 22, 2014, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Literary Nonfiction.

Sylvia Plath: Drawings

Product Description: Sylvia Plath: Drawings is a portfolio of pen-and-ink illustrations created during the transformative period spent at Cambridge University, when Plath met and secretly married poet Ted Hughes, and traveled with him to Paris and Spain on their honeymoon, years before she wrote her seminal work, The Bell Jar...read more

By Frieda Hughes (introduced by)

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Hardcover:

9780062315700 | Harpercollins, November 5, 2013, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Sylvia Plath: Drawings is a portfolio of pen-and-ink illustrations created during the transformative period spent at Cambridge University, when Plath met and secretly married poet Ted Hughes, and traveled with him to Paris and Spain on their honeymoon, years before she wrote her seminal work, The Bell Jar.

Crazy Brave: A Memoir

By Joy Harjo

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Paperback:

9780393345438 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, July 29, 2013), cover price $14.95

An Enlarged Heart: A Personal History

Product Description: An Enlarged Heart, the exquisitely written prose debut from prize-winning poet Cynthia Zarin, is a poignantly understated exploration of the authorâs experiences with love, work, and the surprise of timeâs passage. In these intertwined episodes from her New York world and beyond, she charts the shifting and complicated parameters of contemporary life and family in writing that feels nearly fictional in its richness of scene, dialogue, and mood...read more

By Cynthia Zarin

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Hardcover:

9781400042715 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 12, 2013, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An Enlarged Heart, the exquisitely written prose debut from prize-winning poet Cynthia Zarin, is a poignantly understated exploration of the authorâs experiences with love, work, and the surprise of timeâs passage.

A Simple Revolution: The Making of an Activist Poet

Product Description: Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. LGBT Studies. Growing up in Las Cruces, New Mexico, the lean child of working-class Chicago transplants, Judy Grahn hungered to connect with the larger world, to create a place for herself beyond the deprivations and repressions of small town, 1950s life...read more

By Judy Grahn

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Paperback:

9781879960879 | Aunt Lute Books, November 27, 2012, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Literary Nonfiction.

Crazy Brave

By Joy Harjo

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Hardcover:

9780393073461 | W W Norton & Co Inc, July 9, 2012, cover price $24.95

Daddy's Money: A Memoir of Farm and Family

Product Description: Jo McDougall brings a poet's sensibility to memoir. Recounting five generations of Delta rice farmers, through family archives and oral histories, she traces how the clan made their way into the fabric of America, beginning with her Belgian-immigrant grandfather, a pioneer rice farmer on the Arkansas Delta at the turn of the twentieth century...read more

By Hilary Masters (foreword by)

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9781557289674 | Univ of Arkansas Pr, June 1, 2011, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Jo McDougall brings a poet's sensibility to memoir.

Dickinson

Product Description: By the end of her life, Emily Dickinson lived in virtual isolation in her familyâs home, refusing any contact with strangers. Though she attracted local renown as a recluse, her reputation as one of Americaâs finest and most original poets was established only posthumously; her works, numbering nearly two thousand, were virtually all unpublished at the time ofÂ her death...read more

By Rebecca Swift

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9781843913061 | Hesperus Pr, April 30, 2011, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: By the end of her life, Emily Dickinson lived in virtual isolation in her familyâs home, refusing any contact with strangers.

Havana and Other Missing Fathers

Product Description: Mia Leonin spent the first sixteen years of her life believing her father was dead. All she knew of the man came through stories told by her mother. At times he had been a surgeon, at others a psychiatrist. In truth, he had been a fantasy...read more

By Mia Leonin

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Paperback:

9780816528158 | Univ of Arizona Pr, September 1, 2009, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Mia Leonin spent the first sixteen years of her life believing her father was dead.

Atta Girl!: A Memoir

Product Description: The authentic, funny and entertaining voice of an adolescent Jewish girl growing up in the 1950's--a decade that demanded restraint and repression in the aftermath of the Holocaust. Appealing to adults, especially baby boomers, but also to young adult audiences, Atta Girl! asks all the questions, explains all the thoughts, and wonders all the wonder of an adolescent stuck in her world...read more

By Genie Zeiger

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Paperback:

9781890932275 | Sherman Asher Pub, May 1, 2005, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The authentic, funny and entertaining voice of an adolescent Jewish girl growing up in the 1950's--a decade that demanded restraint and repression in the aftermath of the Holocaust.

Like Family: Growing Up in Other People's Houses

An account of growing up as a foster child describes how the author and her two sisters were abandoned by their parents, her next fourteen years in a series of temporary homes, and the impact of her unrooted life.

By Paula McLain

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Hardcover:

9780316597425 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, March 1, 2003), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: An account of growing up as a foster child describes how the author and her two sisters were abandoned by their parents, her next fourteen years in a series of temporary homes, and the impact of her unrooted life.

Paperback:

9780316400602 | Reprint edition (Back Bay Books, August 6, 2013), cover price $15.99

In Search of Lost Roses

The author chronicles the search for 'old roses' varieties which virtually vanished when the first hybrid tea rose was cultivated in 1867, and relates the stories behind each of these rediscovered roses

By Thomas Christopher

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Hardcover:

9780671662202 | Summit Books, October 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The author chronicles the search for 'old roses' varieties which virtually vanished when the first hybrid tea rose was cultivated in 1867, and relates the stories behind each of these rediscovered roses

Paperback:

9780226105963 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $17.50

9780380719877 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, May 1, 1993), cover price $11.00 | also contains The Light of the World

Human Resources Management

By Wendell French

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Hardcover:

9780395472781 | 3rd edition (Houghton Mifflin College Div, November 1, 1993), cover price $77.56 | also contains The Light of the World: A Memoir

American Women Poets: Pioneers of Modern Poetry

Profiles ten women poets--Emily Dickinson, Edna Millay, Amy Lowell, Marianne Moore, Gertrude Stein, Sara Teasdale, Elinor Wylie, H.D., Louise Bogan, and Babette Deutsch--who have made significant contributions to modern American poetry

By Jean Gould

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Hardcover:

9780396078289 | Dodd Mead, May 1, 1980, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Profiles ten women poets--Emily Dickinson, Edna Millay, Amy Lowell, Marianne Moore, Gertrude Stein, Sara Teasdale, Elinor Wylie, H.

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