Zara Houshmand
Zara Houshmand is an Iranian American writer and theater artist. She lives in Austin, Texas. In Persia in 1924, when a child still had to worry about hostile camels in the bazaar and a nanny might spin stories at her pillow until her eyes fell ... [... more]
Random House |
Tony Cohan
An American writer and his wife find a new home-and a new lease on life-in the charming sixteenth-century hill town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. When Los Angeles novelist Tony Cohan and his artist wife, Masako, visited central Mexico one ... [... more]
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Alfred Kazin
God and the American Writer does more to illuminate the fundamental purposes and motivations of our greatest writers from Hawthorne to Faulkner than any study I have read in the past fifty-five years--that is, since the same author's On Native ... [... more]
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Laura Kalpakian
Laura Kalpakian has received a National Endowment of the Arts, a Pushcart Prize, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award, and the first Anahid Literary Award for an American Writer of Armenian descent. Her novels include Steps and ... [... more]
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Steven Fiffer
A Handbook for Change Edited by Sharon Sloan Fiffer and Steven Fiffer American Writers Remember Rooms of Their Own Sharon Sloan Fiffer and Steven Fiffer Trade Paperback, 254 pages , eighteen of our finest writers evoke different rooms--from their ... [... more]
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John James Audubon
This unprecedented anthology of John James Audubon's lively and colorful writings about the American wilderness reintroduces the great artist and ornithologist as an exceptional American writer, a predecessor to Thoreau, Emerson, and ... [... more]
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The Lights of Home: A Century of Latin American Writers ...
 Essential Reading for Lovers of Latin American Literature: This is a superb book that can be highly recommended for everyone interested in Latin American literature, the sociology of literature in general, creativity and the lives of writers. Author [... more]
CDN$31.20
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Derek Wolcott
The fourth book in the Modern Library's Paris Review Writers at Work series, Latin American Writers at Work is a thundering collection of interviews with some of the most important and acclaimed Latin American writers of our time. These ... [... more]
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Latin American Writers at Work
Insights from the heavies: These interviews cover writers from many styles, countries, and eras. Some are more frank than others, but each one of them has its interesting points. Borges and the Nobel Prize: The Publishers Weekly review above states: & [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Home: American Writers Remember Rooms of Their Own
An invitation into the private homes of 20 writers.: A unique collection of authors on a challenging assigment to take the four inanimate walls of a room within a house and infuse it with life. To reach this goal, each author has sacrificed a tiny [... more]
CDN$28.00
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A Chance Meeting: Intertwined Lives of American Writers ...
Author: Rachel Cohen Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 809 EAN: 9780812971293 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0812971299 Number Of Pages: 392 Publication Date: 2005-02-08 Release Date: 2005-02-08 [... more]
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The Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus
Author: Christine Lindberg Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 423.12 EAN: 9780195170764 ISBN: 0195170768 Number Of Pages: 1128 Publication Date: 2004-10 [... more]
CDN$43.95
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