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Midnight's Children

by Salman Rushdie

Published: 2006-04-06

Paperback: 672 pages

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A classic novel, in which the man who calls himself the "bomb of Bombay" chronicles the story of a child and a nation that both came into existence in 1947—and examines a whole people's capacity for carrying inherited myths and inventing new ones.

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Midnight's Children. Salman Rushdie (Vintage Classics)

by Salman Rushdie

Published: 2008-05

Paperback: 672 pages

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Anyone who has spent time in the developing world will know that one of Bombay's claims to fame is the enormous film industry that churns out hundreds of musical fantasies each year. The other, of course, is native son Salman Rushdie--less prolific, perhaps than Bollywood, but in his o...

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Midori by Moonlight

by Wendy Nelson Tokunaga

Published: 2007-09-18

Paperback: 256 pages

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Midori Saito's dream seems about to come true. Too independent for Japanese society, Midori is a young woman who has always felt like a stranger in her native land. So when she falls in love with Kevin, an American English teacher, she readily agrees to leave home and start a new life with...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Dover Thrift Editions)

by William Shakespeare

Published: 1992-02-21

Paperback: 80 pages

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Among the most popular of all Shakespeare's comedies, this play humorously celebrates the vagaries of love. With its several pairs of lovers, on-again, off-again romances, magic spells, fairies, and a bumbling troupe of would-be actors, the play continues to enchant audiences. Unabridged r...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Signet Classics)

by William Shakespeare

Published: 1998-05-01

Mass Market Paperback: 240 pages

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Newly revised, this comic play by Shakespeare features a new Introduction by Sylvan Barnet, former Chairman of the English Department at Tufts University, an updated bibliography, suggested references, and stage and film history.

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A Midsummer Night's Dream (The New Folger Library Shakespeare)

by William Shakespeare

Published: 2004-01-01

Mass Market Paperback: 256 pages

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In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare stages the workings of love. Theseus and Hippolyta, about to marry, are figures from mythology. In the woods outside Theseus’s Athens, two young men and two young women sort themselves out into couples—but not before they form first one love ...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Wordsworth Classics) (Wadsworth Collection)

by William Shakespeare

Published: 1998-01-05

Paperback: 128 pages

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Edited, Introduced and Annotated by Cedric Watts, Professor of English Literature, University of Sussex Its lyricism, comedy (both broad and subtle) and magical transformations have long made A Midsummer Night s Dream one of the most popular of Shakespeare's works. The supernatural and the mundane,...

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Midway Monkey Madness (Dc Super-Pets)

by Sarah Stephens

Published: 2011-01-02

Paperback: 56 pages

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When the carnival comes to METROPOLIS, BEPPO THE SUPER-MONKEY isn't far behind. This CHIMP OF STEEL can't wait to chow down on chocolate-covered bananas and other fair foods. Unfortunately, the world's evilest ape, GORILLA GRODD, has other plans. He wants to turn this festival of fun into a day of destruction....

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The Midwife of Hope River: A Novel of an American Midwife

by Patricia Harman

Published: 2012-08-28

Paperback: 400 pages

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A remarkable new voice in American fiction enchants readers with a moving and uplifting novel that celebrates the miracle of life. In The Midwife of Hope River, first-time novelist Patricia Harmon transports us to poverty stricken Appalachia during the Great Depression years of the 1930s a...

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The Midwife of Venice

by Roberta Rich

Published: 2012-02-14

Kindle Edition: 352 pages

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Hannah Levi is renowned throughout Venice for her gift at coaxing reluctant babies from their mothers—a gift aided by the secret “birthing spoons” she designed. But when a count implores her to attend to his wife, who has been laboring for days to give birth to their firstborn son, H...