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A Journal of the Plague Year

by Daniel Defoe

Published: 2012-07-09

Paperback: 222 pages

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Defoe s fictionalized account of the Great Plague s toll on seventeenth century London remains a haunting experience for any reader. Based on the journals of his uncle, Defoe s account of the plague is so systematic and chilling that critics continue to dispute its status as a work of fiction. As such,...

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Journals

by Kurt Cobain

Published: 2002-11-04

Hardcover: 280 pages

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The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition)

by Meriwether Lewis, William Clark

Published: 1997-04-30

Paperback: 576 pages

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The Journals of Lewis and Clark are "the first report on the West, on the United States over the hill and beyond the sunset, on the province of the American future? (Bernard DeVoto).   In 1803, the great expanse of the Louisiana Purchase was an empty canvas. Keenly aware that the course o...

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The Journals Of Susanna Moodie

by Margaret Atwood

Published: 1997-10-30

Hardcover: 80 pages

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Margaret Atwood's The Journals of Susanna Moodie (1970), regarded by many as her most fully realized volume of poetry, is one of the great Canadian and feminist epics. In 1980, Margaret Atwood's longtime friend, the distinguished Canadian artist Charles Pachter, illustrated, designed, and ...

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Journals: 1952-2000

by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

Published: 2007-10-04

Hardcover: 928 pages

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A landmark publication in the history of American letters, and a unique opportunity to celebrate the legacy of the one of the great public intellectuals of our time. For more than a half century, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. was at the vital center of American political and cultural life. From...

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Journey from the Land of No: A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran

by Roya Hakakian

Published: 2004-08-10

Hardcover: 256 pages

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“We stormed every classroom, inscribed our slogans on the blackboard . . . Never had mayhem brought more peace. All our lives we had been taught the virtues of behaving, and now we were discovering the importance of misbehaving. Too much fear had tainted our days. Too many afternoons had...

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The Journey Home

by Michael Baron

Published: 2010-11-09

Paperback: 208 pages

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Joseph, a man in his late thirties, awakens disoriented and uneasy in a place he doesn't recognize. Several people are near him when he opens his eyes, all strangers. All of them seem perfectly friendly, but none of them can explain to him how he got there. They offer him a delicious meal and pleasant...

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The Journey Home

by Olaf Olafsson

Published: 2000-11

Hardcover: 304 pages

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In this beautifully crafted novel, Icelandic writer Olaf Olafsson tells the moving story of a woman who, in the remaining months of her life, undertakes an extraordinary emotional journey.         For years, Disa has lived a quiet life, managing an English country-house hotel with ...

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Journey into Christmas and Other Stories (Bison Book)

by Bess Streeter Aldrich

Published: 1985-10-01

Paperback: 266 pages

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The true meaning of Christmas emerges in these stories about reunited families, good fellowship, and restored faith. This is not to say that all is sugar candy. The mother in the title story faces a lonely Christmas in an empty house?but then something quite ordinary but miraculous happens...

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The Journey is the Destination: The Journals of Dan Eldon

by Dan Eldon

Published: 2011-02-09

Paperback: 224 pages

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The best-selling and critically acclaimed book The Journey Is the Destination, is now in paperback. Featuring a selection of over 200 pages from the journals of photojournalist Dan Eldon, it is the legacy of a young artist killed just as his creative powers were beginning to be recognized ...