Oriental Tales
 Oriental Tales: If you enjoy finely crafted story telling, exquisite imagery, painterly prose, and highly imaginative explorations of timeless emotional and philosophical themes then this book of short stories is for you. Comprised of Yourcenar's [... more]
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Memoirs of Hadrian
A masterpiece.: This is an unlikely candidate to be on my list of the 5 best books I've ever read. But it is near the top of that list. An "autobiographical" account of a long-dead Roman emperor (not even one of the glamorous, or truly depraved [... more]
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A Coin in Nine Hands: A Novel (Phoenix Fiction)
Author: Marguerite Yourcenar Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 843.912 EAN: 9780226965277 ISBN: 0226965279 Number Of Pages: 174 Publication Date: 1994-11-05 [... more]
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Coup de Grace
a slanted orientation: This novella which takes place during the national and ethnic conflicts in Eastern Europe at the time of WW1 explores life through the eyes of a soldier and his two best friends. The soldier however has a code by which he lives and [... more]
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Mishima: A Vision of the Void
Not very good.: This book is of little value to both Mishima fans and novices. The novices will want biographical information, of which Yourcenar gives precious little - sure, all the really important stuff is there, but it's outlined in a very sketchy, [... more]
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A Blue Tale and Other Stories
A Blue Tale and ther Stories: This collection of three stories were the last of her fiction to be translated into English. It is surprising that she is not better known in the United States. Yourcenar lived most of her life in North East Harbor, Maine; [... more]
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Fires (Phoenix Fiction)
Unforgettable: "I hope this book will never be read." So begins Yourcenar's Fires...a richly dense collection of famous myths and legends stunningly revitalized through the voices and eyes of the heroines. Intertwining the stories are excerpts [... more]
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Dreams and Destinies
Author: Marguerite Yourcenar Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 154.63 EAN: 9780312212896 Edition: 1st ISBN: 0312212895 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 1999-10-30 [... more]
$45.00
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Alexis
Interesting: I had never read anything by Marguerite Yourcenar before, so I started from her first one. I found it an interesting reading because it opens to new historical and intimate perseptives about the difficult communication between gays/lesbians [... more]
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Memoirs of Hadrian
A masterpiece.: This is an unlikely candidate to be on my list of the 5 best books I've ever read. But it is near the top of that list. An "autobiographical" account of a long-dead Roman emperor (not even one of the glamorous, or truly depraved [... more]
$15.00
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Memoires D'Hadrien: Carnets De Notes De Memoires ...
Author: Marguerite Yourcenar Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9782070369218 ISBN: 2070369218 Number Of Pages: 364 Publication Date: 1974-12 [... more]
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Cuentos Orientales (Spanish Edition)
Author: Marguerite Yourcenar Binding: Paperback EAN: 9789870400394 ISBN: 9870400396 Number Of Pages: 125 Publication Date: 2005-02 [... more]
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