St. Bernard
St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153) was born in Burgundy, France. He founded hundreds of monasteries and was canonized soon after his death. John F. Thornton is a literary agent, former publishing execuitve, and the coeditor, with Katharine ... [... more]
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Jackson R. Bryer
Jackson R. Bryer is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Maryland. He is the coeditor of Selected Letters of Eugene O'Neill and of Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda: The Love Letters of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald. [... more]
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Naomi Holoch
A groundbreaking volume from Lamda Award-winning editors Naomi Holoch and Joan Nestle, We follow an Irish woman as she travels through time in search of... Naomi Holoch is co-editor, with Jon Nestle, of the series of anthologies of American ... [... more]
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Darlene Clark Hine
Darlene Clark Hine is John A. Hannah Professor of American History at Michigan State University and a leading expert on the intersection of race, class, and gender in American society. Co-editor of Black Women in America: An Historical ... [... more]
Random House |
John Rumrich
John Rumrich is the author of Matter of Glory and Milton Unbound. He is Thaman Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the co-editor of the Modern Library edition of Milton's Paradise Lost. John Milton's Paradise Lost, an ... [... more]
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Victor S Navasky
Christopher Cerf is the co-editor of The Politically Correct Dictionary and Handbook and The Eighties: A Look Back at the Tumultuous Decade, 1980-1989. He is a former contributing editor to the National Lampoon, and he co-edited the newspaper ... [... more]
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Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
 Courtesy of Teens Read Too: When sixteen-year-old Naomi Porter takes a header down the front steps of Thomas Purdue Country Day School, she loses a lot more than her pride. Although she remembers the ride in the ambulance to the hospital with James [... more]
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Elissa Schappell
ELISSA SCHAPPELL is the author of the Use Me, a contributing editor to Vanity Fair, and a cofounder of Tin House. She is a coeditor of the anthology The Friend Who Got Away. Twenty Women's True Life Tales of Friendships that Blew Up, Burned Out ... [... more]
Random House |
Phan Rang Chronicles: A British Surgeon in Vietnam, ...
An extraordinary document: Dr. Hamilton's powerful and utterly fascinating account of his experience as a surgeon in Phan Rang should be read by anybody who is interested in the Vietnam War. His daily chronicle covers the main period of the war's [... more]
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The Internet in Everyday Life
The real world of the Internet -- from the Co-Editor: \oNote: For some reason, another "reviewer" from Troy NY mad the dispariging comment, "Shouldn't the editor identify himself in a review?" But, I did and continue to do so, in the [... more]
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Cloak and Gown: Scholars in the Secret War, 1939-1961, ...
BORING, BORING, BORING... VERY TEDIOUS READING...: I had expected this to be an exciting book about spying during the Second World War, and it was about the spies, but not about events, but about the people involved and where they traveled to and the [... more]
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What Are You Looking At?: The First Fat Fiction Anthology
Too many suffering characters: The blurb at the top of the jacket says, "Here is fat in all its glory and grandeur - a large-hearted celebration of the human spirit and each individual's unique value, regardless of size." But it isn't. I was [... more]
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