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Emily Dickinson
Wiley 1982; US$ 4.95The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background — all to help you gain greater insight into great works you're bound to study for school or pleasure. In CliffsNotes on Emily Dickinson: Selected Poems, you explore some 85 poems from one of America's... more...
Julius Caesar
Wiley 2006; US$ 8.99"But, for my own part, it was Greek to me." Now you can appreciate Julius Caesar in plain English. Political intrigue. Ambition. Envy. Conspiracy. Hypocrisy. Betrayal. Assassination. Pride. Suicide. The Ides of March. The tides of war. Julius Caesar makes today's political scene seem boring! If the original text seems Greek (or geek) to you, now... more...
The $60,000 Dog
Beacon Press 2012; US$ 24.95A stunning new book about the role of animals in our lives, by a popular and acclaimed writer From the time she is nine years old, biking to the farmland outside her suburban home, where she discovers a disquieting world of sleeping cows and a ?Private Way? full of the wondrous and creepy creatures of the wild?spiders, deer, moles, chipmunks, and... more...
(Not that You Asked)
Random House Publishing Group 2007; US$ 15.00(Not that You Asked) , he squares off against Sean Hannity on national TV, nearly gets arrested for stealing ?Sta-Hard? gel from his local pharmacy, and winds up in Boston, where he quickly enrages the entire population of the Red Sox Nation. Almond is, as they say in Yiddish, a tummler. Almond on personal grooming: ?Why, exactly, did I feel it... more...
100 Must-read Classic Novels
A&C Black 2006; US$ 9.09Want to become a classic novel buff, or expand your reading of some of the finest novels ever published? With 100 of the best titles fully reviewed and a further 500 recommended, youll quickly set out on a journey of discovery. more...
12th Annual Writer's Digest Short Short Story Competition Compilation
F+W Media 2012; US$ 10.00Writer?s Digest Short Short Story Competition This exclusive collection contains the top twenty-five winning entries of the 12th Annual Writer?s Digest Short Short Story competition, including the First-Place winner, ?The Callers? by Nicole Lesperance. more...
28 Artists & 2 Saints
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2008; US$ 18.95Here is a dazzling collection from Joan Acocella, one of our most admired cultural critics: thirty-one essays that consider the life and work of some of the most influential artists of our time (and two saints: Joan of Arc and Mary Magdalene). Acocella writes about Primo Levi, Holocaust survivor and chemist, who wrote the classic memoir, Survival... more...
The 32 Stops
Penguin Books Ltd 2013; Not AvailableGeographer Danny Dorling tells the stories of the people who live along The 32 Stops of the Central Line to illustrate the extent and impact of inequality in Britain today - part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, as Tfl celebrates 150 years of the Tube with Penguin 'Social geographer Danny Dorling... more...
501 Minutes to Christ
Hawthorne Books 2011; US$ 15.95DUE OUT SEPTEMBER 2007, POE BALLANTINE’S second collection of personal essays follows in the tradition of Things I Like About America. Stories range from "The Irving," which details Mr. Ballantine’s diabolical plan to punch John Irving in the nose after opening for him before an audience of 2,000 people that launched the literary festival,... more...
800 Years of Women's Letters
The History Press 2011; US$ 14.57This inspiring and fascinating book is the first truly comprehensive study of women's letters ever published. Organised by subject matter, and covering a wide range of topics from politics, work and war, to childhood, love and sexual passion. '800 Years of Women's Letter' reveals the depth, breadth and diversity of women's lives through the ages.... more...









