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Umberto Eco
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods

"Erudite, wide-ranging, and slyly humorous." -The AtlanticOne of the great novelists and public intellectuals of our time gives a master class on the philosophy of fiction.Umberto Eco was fond o…

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Kristopher Jansma
Revisionaries

"An exploration of the rejected drafts and abandoned projects of famous authors that dispels the myth of the creative genius and offers lessons for aspiring writers based on these setbacks and misste…

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Short Story as World Literature

Global in scope, this volume uncovers the deep history of the short story as an "impure" genre by challenging the commonplace understanding in contemporary literary studies that the short story …

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Amy L Blair
Tasting and Testing Books

"In its February 1926 issue, Good Housekeeping magazine introduced a column for its approximately one million subscribers called "Tasting and Testing Books." The column's author, Emily Newe…

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Kevin Killian
Selected Amazon Reviews

A book-length selection from Kevin Killian's legendary corpus of more than two thousand product reviews posted on Amazon.com.An enchanting roll of duct tape. Love Actually on Blu-ray Disc. The Toaster Ove…

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Dana Gioia
Poetry as Enchantment

"Dana Gioia, one of America's leading poet-critics, explains why poetry exists and why we need it in this sparkling collection of essays. More personal than any of Gioia's earlier works, Poetry as En…

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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Anglophone Literature and Migration

Focusing on a significant 70-year period as a climactic phase of displacement, the book investigates the role of literature in producing new modes of representing and understanding migration in a global c…

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Pati Montgomery, Angela Hanlin
It's Possible!

"With literacy rates at record-low levels, reading teachers around the United States have realized that the balanced literacy approach schools have used for decades simply isn't working, and the scie…

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Katie Da Cunha Lewin
The Writer's Room

A journey into the unique spaces where some of literature's greatest writers created their most memorable worksVirginia Woolf famously wrote in A Room of One's Own that "it is necessary to have five …

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Tom McCarthy
The Threshold and the Ledger

A timely exploration of Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann by Booker-shortlisted author Tom McCarthy.Since her untimely death in 1973, Ingeborg Bachmann has come to be regarded as one of the twentieth cent…

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Ben Hutchinson
On Purpose

Ten essays on how reading and meaningfully engaging with literature can help us live better, more purposeful lives.How do we live fully?How do we live successfully?Adrift in an anchorless world, we often …

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Maggie Nelson
Like Love

A career-spanning collection of inspiring, revelrous essays about art and artists Like Love is a momentous, raucous collection of essays drawn from twenty years of Maggie Nelson's brilliant work. These pr…

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Lucy Mangan
Bookish

A celebration of books and a love story to the written word that reveals how books help us connect with other readers through shared stories.As a child, Lucy Mangan was reading all the time, using books t…

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David Faflik
The Literary Gift in Early America

Some of the most meaningful moments in early American literature relied on historical patterns of gift exchange, David Faflik argues in this compelling book. Gift exchange kept a surprising variety of lit…

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Katarzyna Bartoszynska
Reading Together

A lively and thoughtful exploration of how book clubs change the way we read.In this engaging and vivacious memoir, college professor Katarzyna Bartoszyńska thinks back on various book clubs she has been …

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Bill Hardwig
How Cormac Works

"Throughout a career that spanned six decades, Cormac McCarthy produced twelve novels that, while often quite different from one another, show a consistent commitment to formal experimentation motiva…

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Eric Puchner
Dream State

THE BOOK OF THE SUMMER An Oprah's Book Club Pick and an instant New York Times bestseller'The Paper Palace meets Jonathan Franzen' Sunday Times Style, Summer Reading'Moving, funny and utterly engrossing'…

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Amit Majmudar
The Great Game

In this essay collection, Amit Majmudar meditates on the poetic canon of the West and the traditions of world literature.In The Great Game , poet, critic, translator, and literary omnivore Amit Majmudar r…

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Bill Hardwig
How Cormac Works

"Throughout a career that spanned six decades, Cormac McCarthy produced twelve novels that, while often quite different from one another, show a consistent commitment to formal experimentation motiva…

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Kenneth C Davis
The World in Books

A bestselling historian takes readers on an intellectual and cultural adventure, offering a carefully curated guide to great, short nonfiction works by some of the world's most influential writers---from …

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