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By: William Nack

ISBN: 9780306812507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"Whether writing about boxers, body builders, horses, the guys who ride the horses, or the guys who kill the horses for a slice of the insurance money, Nack...is brilliant."-Boston Globe


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By: Ed Mcclanahan

ISBN: 9781887178778
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1998
Publisher: Counterpoint
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This gathering of short fiction and essays traces the artistic resume of Ed McClanahan.


(Paperback)

By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9781846553271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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George Orwell was first and foremost an essayist. From his earliest published article in 1928 to his untimely death in 1950, he produced an extraordinary array of short non-fiction that reflected - and illuminated - the fraught times in which he lived and wrote. This book charts Orwell's development as a master of the narrative-essay form.


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Cornelius Nepos

ISBN: 9780862922849
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Vicki Hastrich

ISBN: 9781760875503
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2021
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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A luminous and remarkable memoir of a singular life in art and nature.


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By: Emily Hahn

ISBN: 9781580050456
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2000
Publisher: Seal Press
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Emily Hahn, staff writer for "The New Yorker" for more than 70 years, describes her experiences traveling alone in the Belgian Congo at age 25, her liaisons with a Chinese poet and a British spy, and her life as a writer in Greenwich Village.


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By: James Baldwin

ISBN: 9780140184471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 29th August 1991
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Contains essays that describe what it means to be black in America. This book describes the tragedies that are inflicted by racial segregation and presents a poignant account of the author's first journey to 'the Old Country', the Southern states.


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By: Jorge Luis Borges

ISBN: 9780143105732
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Now for the first time in English comes Borges's literary guide to his native--and beloved--Argentina and Buenos Aires, 128 pp.


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By: Jorge Luis Borges

ISBN: 9780143105725
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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In the tradition of such writing guides as "The Writing Life" by Annie Dillard, "On Writing" is a master class in the art by one of its most distinguished and innovative practitioners. Now available for the first time in an English-language edition.


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By: John Steinbeck

ISBN: 9780141186320
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Set in England, Africa and Italy this collection of Steinbeck's World War II news correspondence was written for the New Yolk Herald Tribune in the latter part of 1943.


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By: W. Stuart Towns

ISBN: 9780275969691
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A modern collection of speeches by southerners on the themes that have shaped the history and culture of the region. This anthology spans eighty tumultuous years of southern history, and reflects the strategies of southern orators as they attempted to defend the indefensible, as well as those few who advocated a more compassionate South.


(Hardback)

By: W. Stuart Towns

ISBN: 9780275962234
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A modern collection of speeches by southerners on the themes that have shaped the history and culture of the region. This anthology spans eighty tumultuous years of southern history, and reflects the strategies of southern orators as they attempted to defend the indefensible, as well as those few who advocated a more compassionate South.


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By: Robert Aitken

ISBN: 9781887178419
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1997
Publisher: Counterpoint
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This text gathers 23 essays from America's senior Zen Roshi and author, Robert Aitken. The essays shed light on Aitken's life and the effect he has had on American Zen Buddhism.


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By: Katharine Tonti

ISBN: 9798350914481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Ovid

ISBN: 9780906515020
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This simple, utilitarian edition offers sixth-form and undergraduate students an introduction to the enchanted, sometimes violent, often sad, often funny world of the "Metamorphoses". The brief introduction places the book in its ancient context. Notes aid comprehension of the Latin and a vocabulary is included.


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By: Brian Aldiss

ISBN: 9780007482320
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Two of Aldiss essay collections from the mid-1980s in one volume.


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By: Philoponus

ISBN: 9781780933740
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Mark Edwards

ISBN: 9781780934341
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Sarah Massey-Warren

ISBN: 9798350903843
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback, New edition)

By: Titus Maccius Plautus

ISBN: 9781853993497
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Roy Jenkins

ISBN: 9781448203215
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Truman Capote

ISBN: 9780812978919
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Perhaps no 20th-century writer was so observant and elegant a chronicler of his times as Capote. "Portraits and Observations" is the first volume devoted solely to all the essays ever published by this most beloved of writers.


(Paperback)

By: Dr. Edgar Landgraf

ISBN: 9781501363023
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Dr. Edgar Landgraf

ISBN: 9781501335679
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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