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A Book of Common Prayer by Joan Didion
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Category: Biography / Memoir | Series: Vintage International Ser.
An engrossing examination of political and personal life in Central America, from the award-winning author of THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING. Writing with the economical swiftness and concentrated perception that has made her one of America's most distinguished writers, Joan Didion creates a gleaming nove ...Show more
A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man by James Joyce
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Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
The compelling, semiautobiographical story of an artist and his relationship to his culture, his family, and his inner self. Perhaps Joyce's most personal work, A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man depicts the intellectual awakening of one of literature's most memorable young heroes, Stephen Dedalus ...Show more
All Will Be Well - A Memoir by John McGahern
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Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
From award-winning author John McGahern, a memoir of his childhood in the Irish countryside and the beginnings of his life as a writer.McGahern describes his early years as one of seven children growing up in rural County Leitrim, a childhood was marked by his father's violent nature and the early death ...Show more
Ancient Light by John Banville
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Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
'Billy Gray was my best friend and I fell in love with his mother.' Alexander Cleave, an actor who thinks his best days are behind him, remembers his first unlikely affair as a teenage boy in a small town in 1950s Ireland- the illicit meetings in a rundown cottage outside town; assignations in the back ...Show more
Birchwood by John Banville
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Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Told with lyrical prose, John Banville's Birchwood is the elegiac story of the aristocratic decline of an eccentric family riddled with dark secrets. Once the big house on an Irish estate, Birchwood has turned into a baroque madhouse for its ruined inhabitants. One disaster succeeds another, until youn ...Show more
Blood Meridian or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
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By the Lake by John McGahern
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
With this magnificently assured new novel, John McGahern reminds us why he has been called the Irish Chekhov, as he guides readers into a village in rural Ireland and deftly, compassionately traces its natural rhythms and the inner lives of its people. Here are the Ruttledges, who have forsaken the glit ...Show more
G: a Novel by John Berger
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Category: SO | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Born to an Italian father and his American mistress, G. becomes, in the years before the First World War, a modern Don Juan.
Go Tell It On The Mountain by James Baldwin
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Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
"Mountain," Baldwin said, "is the book I had to write if I was ever going to write anything else." Go Tell It on the Mountain, originally published in 1953, is Baldwin's first major work, a novel that has established itself as an American classic. With lyrical precision, psychological directness, resona ...Show more
Handwriting - Poems by Michael Ondaatje
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Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Vintage International Ser.
"Tumultuous, vibrant, tragic and over too soon." --Newsday Handwriting is Michael Ondaatje's first new book of poetry since The Cinnamon Peeler. The exquisite poems collected here draw on history, mythology, landscape, and personal memories to weave a rich tapestry of images that reveal the longing for- ...Show more
Hold Everything Dear - Dispatches on Survival and Resistance by John Berger
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Category: No Category | Series: Vintage International Ser.
From Hurricane Katrina, 9/11 and 7/7, to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the countless personal choices, encounters, illuminations, sacrifices, griefs and memories that occur in the grip of political resistance. These thoughtful reflections reveal how ...Show more
If Beale Street Could Talk (Movie Tie-In) by James Baldwin
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
In this honest and stunning novel that inspired the award-winning major motion picture of the same name, James Baldwin has given America a moving story of love in the face of injustice. A major work of Black American fiction. -The New Republic Told through the eyes of Tish, a nineteen-year-old girl, in ...Show more