A Long Sound
Granite Press, January 1986. Trade Paperback. Light shelf wear to cover. More
Granite Press, January 1986. Trade Paperback. Light shelf wear to cover. More
Xs Books, December 1987. Paper Back. Shelf wear to cover and spine is sun-faded. More
Random House, March 1993. Hardcover. More
Oxford University Press, March 1985. Paper Back. Spine of cover is slightly shelf worn. More
Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1979. Paper Back. A few pages stained. Cover has some shelf wear. More
Simon & Schuster, April 1994. Paper Back. This is the biggest, grandest, most sprawling epic ever told, filled with battles and hardship, courage, determination, daring voyages into the unknown, and eye-opening discoveries... From the Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of FDR, Winston Churchill, and Somerset Maugham, Wilderness At Dawn is the sprawling..... More
Plume, March 1985. Paper Back. Front cover torn at the spine. More
Wilderness House Press, June 2012. Paper Back. This modernized straight-forward translation of Sophocles' Ajax highlights the nature of man's potential nobility as he faces outward enemies and inner demons. Fresh insights into current issues of post-traumatic stress syndrome and the maltreatment of enemy bodies on the battlefield are dealt with..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2004. Hardcover. Edmund Morgan, Sterling Professor Emeritus at Yale University, examines the history of the American colonies from the arrival of the first settlers to the American Revolution. Filled with illuminating discussions of American leaders, the book's range is extraordinary-from the sex lives of..... More
Viking Adult, April 1981. Cloth. Jacket is faded and chipped along the edges. More
Plume, July 1994. Trade Paperback. A timely analysis of the antisemitism and prejudice that fuels Holocaust deniers, written by the inspirational author behind the major motion picture Denial, starring Rachel Weisz. The denial of the Holocaust has no more credibility than the assertion that the earth is flat. Yet there..... More
Penguin Books, April 1984. Paper Back. More
E. P. Dutton/Seymour Lawrence, June 1984. Hardcover. In her highly acclaimed debut novel, the bestselling author of Shelter introduces the Hampsons, an ordinary, small-town American family profoundly affected by the extraordinary events of history. Here is a stunning chronicle that begins with the Depression and ends with the Vietnam War..... More
Free Press, October 2012. Hardcover. The remarkable story of nineteenth-century millionaire William Skinner, a leading founder of the American silk industry, who lost everything in a devastating flood--and his improbable, inspiring comeback to the pinnacle of the business world. The incredible story of nineteenth-century millionaire William Skinner, a leading founder..... More
Palgrave MacMillan, October 2007. Hardcover. In 1856 a struggling young lawyer named Abraham Lincoln entered the national limelight through his involvement in the Anderson case in Springfield, Illinois. Julie Fenster's narrative describes how the case revealed Lincoln's potential. More
Simon & Schuster, November 2003. Hardcover. ""We Are Lincoln Men"" examines the significance of friendship in Abraham Lincoln's life and the role it played in his presidency. Though Lincoln had hundreds of acquaintances and dozens of admirers, he had almost no intimate friends. Behind his mask of affability and endless..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, January 1998. Hardcover. Focusing on the crucial years between 1831 and 1842, Wilson's skillful analysis of the testimonies and writings of Lincoln's contemporaries reveals the individual behind the legends. We see Lincoln as a boy: not the dutiful son studying by firelight, but the stubborn rebel determined..... More
Pantheon, November 1979. Mass Market PaperBack. The acclaimed biography of Alexander the Great by Mary Renault, the author of Fire from Heaven and The Persian Boy, two best-selling novels about Alexander. More
Signet Classics, December 1961. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Cleveland State U Poetry Center, January 2008. Paper Back. Poetry. Bern Mulvey's THE FAT SHEEP EVERYONE WANTS is a study in intimacy--an intimacy conspiring across cultures, languages, families and landscapes despite histories of war, racism and difference. In our time of global connections, Mulvey has created a poetry of negotiation..... More
Floating Island Publications, March 1982. Paper Back. Several pages wavy/damp-stained. More
Henry Holt & Company, April 1999. Hardcover. In The Wild Darkness, Brodkey, who died of AIDS on January 26, 1996, examines his his passage from the ranks of the living to the fraternity of the dying with the same irony and lucidity he brought to his association with his acclaimed..... More