The Turn of the Screw (Dover Thrift Editions) Amazon.com Review: The story starts conventionally enough with friends sharing ghost stories 'round the fire on Christmas Eve. One of the guests tells about a governess at a country house plagued by supernatural visitors. But in the hands of Henry James, [... more]
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A Christmas Memory: One Christmas, and The Thanksgiving ... Amazon.com Review: A Christmas Memory is the classic memoir of Truman Capote's childhood in rural Alabama. Until he was ten years old, Capote lived with distant relatives. This book is an autobiographical story of those years and his frank and fond [... more]
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Nothing But You: Love Stories From The New Yorker Amazon.com Review: For decades The New Yorker has kept the short story in America's literary consciousness. While the sales of novels have eclipsed those of short stories in the marketplace, short-story writers take comfort in the fact that each week [... more]
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Growth of the soil (The Modern library of the world's ...
a mythic evocative tale still relevant for modern times: It was Henry Miller (THE BOOKS OF MY LIFE) who initially turned me on to Knut Hamsun. MYSTERIES and HUNGER were read first, making me more curious about this man who wrote such mythic and timeless [... more]
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History of the great American fortunes, (Half-title: The ...
The Hobo Philosopher: I have this exact copy. This is radical history at its best. Everybody in the established order hates this guy. But Myers has more documentation than anyone I have ever read other than maybe Gibbon. This man is definitely not in [... more]
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