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Introducing Barthes_cover
Introducing BarthesPhilip Thody, Piero Pierini, Piero
2015
Introducing Barthes
Introducing Barthes
Philip Thody, Piero Pierini, Piero
2015
Journal of a Solitude_cover
Journal of a SolitudeMay Sarton
2014
Journal of a Solitude
Journal of a Solitude
May Sarton
2014
Heine_cover
HeineRitchie Robertson
2012
Heine
Heine
Ritchie Robertson
2012
The Notebooks of Robert Frost_cover
The Notebooks of Robert FrostRobert Frost
2010
The Notebooks of Robert Frost
The Notebooks of Robert Frost
Robert Frost
2010
Charlotte Perkins Gilman_cover
Charlotte Perkins GilmanCynthia Davis
2010
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Cynthia Davis
2010
Watching The Door_cover
Watching The DoorKevin Myers
2006
Watching The Door
Watching The Door
Kevin Myers
2006
The Days_cover
The DaysTaha Hussein
2001
The Days
The Days
Taha Hussein
2001
Conversations with Beth Henley_cover
Conversations with Beth HenleyJackson R. Bryer, Mary C. Hartig
2023
Conversations with Beth Henley
Conversations with Beth Henley
Jackson R. Bryer, Mary C. Hartig
2023
The Blue Light_cover
The Blue LightHussein Barghouthi
2022
The Blue Light
The Blue Light
Hussein Barghouthi
2022
Conversations with Sam Shepard_cover
Conversations with Sam ShepardJackson R. Bryer, Robert M. Dowling, Mary C. Hartig
2021
Conversations with Sam Shepard
Conversations with Sam Shepard
Jackson R. Bryer, Robert M. Dowling, Mary C. Hartig
2021
Hemingway's Wars_cover
Hemingway's WarsLinda Wagner-Martin
2017
Hemingway's Wars
Hemingway's Wars
Linda Wagner-Martin
2017
Mahmoud Darwish_cover
Mahmoud DarwishMuna Abu Eid
2016
Mahmoud Darwish
Mahmoud Darwish
Muna Abu Eid
2016
Riding on Comets_cover
Riding on CometsCat Pleska
2015
Riding on Comets
Riding on Comets
Cat Pleska
2015
Drunken Angel_cover
Drunken AngelAlan Kaufman
2013
Drunken Angel
Drunken Angel
Alan Kaufman
2013
Good-Bye to All That_cover
Good-Bye to All ThatRobert Graves
Good-Bye to All That
Good-Bye to All That
Robert Graves
Manzoni_cover
ManzoniGino Tellini
2015
Manzoni
Manzoni
Gino Tellini
2015
Dostoevskij_cover
DostoevskijMaria Candida Ghidini
2018
Dostoevskij
Dostoevskij
Maria Candida Ghidini
2018
Hunger_cover
HungerRoxane Gay
2017
Hunger
Hunger
Roxane Gay
2017
Mary Shelley_cover
Mary ShelleyAnne K. Mellor
2012
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley
Anne K. Mellor
2012
A Place to Stand_cover
A Place to StandJimmy Santiago Baca
2007
A Place to Stand
A Place to Stand
Jimmy Santiago Baca
2007
Tasso_cover
TassoClaudio Gigante
2015
Tasso
Tasso
Claudio Gigante
2015
Positive Obsession_cover
Positive ObsessionSusana M. Morris
2025
Positive Obsession
Positive Obsession
Susana M. Morris
2025
Saba_cover
SabaStefano Carrai
2017
Saba
Saba
Stefano Carrai
2017
The Anthony Bourdain Reader_cover
The Anthony Bourdain ReaderAnthony Bourdain
2025
The Anthony Bourdain Reader
The Anthony Bourdain Reader
Anthony Bourdain
2025
Phillis Wheatley_cover
Phillis WheatleyVincent Carretta
2014
Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley
Vincent Carretta
2014
Geoffrey Chaucer_cover
Geoffrey ChaucerMary Flannery
2024
Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer
Mary Flannery
2024
Undertones of War_cover
Undertones of WarEdmund Blunden
2024
Undertones of War
Undertones of War
Edmund Blunden
2024
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien_cover
The Letters of J.R.R. TolkienJ.R.R. Tolkien
2023
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien
2023
Translating Myself and Others_cover
Translating Myself and OthersJhumpa Lahiri
2022
Translating Myself and Others
Translating Myself and Others
Jhumpa Lahiri
2022
Dear Memory_cover
Dear MemoryVictoria Chang
2021
Dear Memory
Dear Memory
Victoria Chang
2021
Nabokov and the Real World_cover
Nabokov and the Real WorldRobert Alter
2021
Nabokov and the Real World
Nabokov and the Real World
Robert Alter
2021
One Hot Summer_cover
One Hot SummerRosemary Ashton
2018
One Hot Summer
One Hot Summer
Rosemary Ashton
2018
How To Write An Autobiographical Novel_cover
How To Write An Autobiographical NovelAlexander Chee
2018
How To Write An Autobiographical Novel
How To Write An Autobiographical Novel
Alexander Chee
2018
This Little Art_cover
This Little ArtKate Briggs
2017
This Little Art
This Little Art
Kate Briggs
2017
Pulci_cover
PulciPaolo Orvieto
2017
Pulci
Pulci
Paolo Orvieto
2017
Frantumaglia_cover
FrantumagliaElena Ferrante
2016
Frantumaglia
Frantumaglia
Elena Ferrante
2016
Odio sentirmi una vittima_cover
Odio sentirmi una vittimaSusan Sontag
2016
Odio sentirmi una vittima
Odio sentirmi una vittima
Susan Sontag
2016
Boiardo_cover
BoiardoTiziano Zanato
2015
Boiardo
Boiardo
Tiziano Zanato
2015
Gadda_cover
GaddaGiorgio Patrizi
2015
Gadda
Gadda
Giorgio Patrizi
2015
Machiavelli_cover
MachiavelliFrancesco Bausi
2015
Machiavelli
Machiavelli
Francesco Bausi
2015
Ariosto_cover
AriostoGiulio Ferroni
2015
Ariosto
Ariosto
Giulio Ferroni
2015
Guicciardini_cover
GuicciardiniEmanuele Cutinelli-Rèndina
2015
Guicciardini
Guicciardini
Emanuele Cutinelli-Rèndina
2015
Fenoglio_cover
FenoglioRoberto Bigazzi
2015
Fenoglio
Fenoglio
Roberto Bigazzi
2015
J.R.R. Tolkien_cover
J.R.R. TolkienHumphrey Carpenter
2014
J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien
Humphrey Carpenter
2014
J.R.R. Tolkien_cover
J.R.R. TolkienTom Shippey
2014
J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien
Tom Shippey
2014
The Pity of Partition_cover
The Pity of PartitionAyesha Jalal
2013
The Pity of Partition
The Pity of Partition
Ayesha Jalal
2013
The Real Jane Austen_cover
The Real Jane AustenPaula Byrne
2013
The Real Jane Austen
The Real Jane Austen
Paula Byrne
2013
All Is Grace_cover
All Is GraceBrennan Manning, John Blase
2011
All Is Grace
All Is Grace
Brennan Manning, John Blase
2011
Year in the Life of William Shakespeare, A_cover
Year in the Life of William Shakespeare, AJames Shapiro
2009
Year in the Life of William Shakespeare, A
Year in the Life of William Shakespeare, A
James Shapiro
2009
The Professor and the Madman_cover
The Professor and the MadmanSimon Winchester
2009
The Professor and the Madman
The Professor and the Madman
Simon Winchester
2009
The Writing Life_cover
The Writing LifeAnnie Dillard
2009
The Writing Life
The Writing Life
Annie Dillard
2009
Eating the Honey of Words_cover
Eating the Honey of WordsRobert Bly
2009
Eating the Honey of Words
Eating the Honey of Words
Robert Bly
2009
Chronicles_cover
ChroniclesBob Dylan
2004
Chronicles
Chronicles
Bob Dylan
2004
Travels in Manchuria and Mongolia_cover
Travels in Manchuria and MongoliaAkiko Yosano
2001
Travels in Manchuria and Mongolia
Travels in Manchuria and Mongolia
Akiko Yosano
2001
Homage To Catalonia_cover
Homage To CataloniaGeorge Orwell
1969
Homage To Catalonia
Homage To Catalonia
George Orwell
1969
A Walker in the City_cover
A Walker in the CityAlfred Kazin
1969
A Walker in the City
A Walker in the City
Alfred Kazin
1969
Homage to Catalonia_cover
Homage to CataloniaGeorge Orwell
2026
Homage to Catalonia
Homage to Catalonia
George Orwell
2026
The Life of Charlotte Brontë_cover
The Life of Charlotte BrontëElizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
2026
The Life of Charlotte Brontë
The Life of Charlotte Brontë
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
2026
Jane Austen's Bookshelf_cover
Jane Austen's BookshelfRebecca Romney
2025
Jane Austen's Bookshelf
Jane Austen's Bookshelf
Rebecca Romney
2025
Poet in the New World_cover
Poet in the New WorldCzeslaw Milosz
2025
Poet in the New World
Poet in the New World
Czeslaw Milosz
2025