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The Journal of Mrs. Pepys: Portrait of a Marriage
Published: 2000-06-16
Paperback: 352 pages
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31st December 1659 I have resolved to keep a journal, and it will be private. I shall keep it hidden, and it will be mine alone and I shall say whatever I like. So that on days and nights like this it will be company of a sort.... So begins the journal of Elizabeth Pepys, wife of t...
The Journal of Professor Abraham Van Helsing
Published: 2005-09-01
Paperback: 208 pages
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Professor Abraham Van Helsing was the fictional creation of Bram Stoker for his dark work of fantasy Dracula ?or was he?Fragments of a recently discovered journal suggest otherwise.For the first time, in his own words, the legendary vampire hunter tells his own story- his background and ea...
A Journal of the Plague Year
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,...
Journals
Published: 2002-11-04
Hardcover: 280 pages
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
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...
The Journals Of Susanna Moodie
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 ...
Journals: 1952-2000
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...
Journey from the Land of No: A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran
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...
The Journey Home
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...
The Journey Home
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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