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On the Origin of Species

by Charles Darwin

Published: 2011-12-17

Paperback: 320 pages

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In 1831, naturalist and geologist Charles Darwin joined the Beagle expedition to Tierra del Fuego. What he observed when he got to the new world would eventually lead him to formulate his theory of natural selection. Published in 1859, On the Origin of the Species is the controversial classic that revolutionized...

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On the Road

by Jack Kerouac

Published: 2012-11-20

Paperback: 304 pages

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Jack Kerouac's groundbreaking novel—soon to be a major motion picture with a star-studded castIn what is sure to be one of the major cinematic events of 2012, Jack Kerouac's legendary Beat classic, On the Road, will finally hit the big screen. Directed by Walter Salles (The Motorcycle Di...

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On the Road (Penguin Classics)

by Jack Kerouac

Published: 2002-12-31

Paperback: 307 pages

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Jack Kerouac's classic novel of freedom and longing defined what it meant to be "Beat" and has inspired every generation since its initial publication more than forty years ago. Introduction by Ann Charters

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On the Road

by Jack Kerouac

Published: 2010-01-01

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On the Road: 50th Anniversary Edition

by Jack Kerouac

Published: 1999-06-01

Paperback: 293 pages

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The legendary novel of freedom and the search for authenticity that defined a generation, now in a striking new Pengiun Classics Deluxe Edition Inspired by Jack Kerouac's adventures with Neal Cassady, On the Road tells the story of two friends whose cross-country road trips are a quest fo...

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On the Road: The Original Scroll

by Jack Kerouac

Published: 2007-08-16

Hardcover: 416 pages

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This is the original scroll: the first ever publication of Kerouac's original draft for the book - transcribed from the famous 'scroll': hundreds of typed pages which constitute the manuscript taped together by Kerouac himself. "On the Road" chronicles Jack Kerouac's years traveling the North American...

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On the Shoulders of Giants: My Journey Through the Harlem Renaissance

by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Published: 2010-12-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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From 1920 to 1940, the Harlem Renaissance produced a bright beacon of light that paved the way for African-Americans all over the country. The unapologetic writings of W. E. B. Du Bois and Marcus Garvey, the fervent fiction and poetry of Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes, the groundbr...

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On the Street Where You Live

by Mary Higgins Clark

Published: 2002-04-01

Mass Market Paperback: 432 pages

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In the gripping new novel from the Queen of Suspense, a woman is haunted by two grisly murders separated by more than a century, yet somehow, inextricably linked... ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE Following a nasty divorce and the trauma of being stalked, criminal defense attorney Emily Gr...

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On the Waterfront

by Budd Schulberg

Published: 2010-01-16

Paperback: 336 pages

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Building on his Academy Award-winning screenplay of the classic film, Budd Schulberg's On the Waterfront is the story of ex-prizefighter Terry Malloy's valiant stand against corruption on the New Jersey docks. It generates all the power, grittiness, and truth of that great production, but goes beyond...

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On Tripoli Circle

by Pat Cunningham Devoto

Published: 2011-11-27

Paperback: 372 pages

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Aggie's world is defined by the length and breadth of Tripoli Circle, with its sturdy houses and solid families who have willingly given their sons to one war and then another and then another. Aggie's father, Daniel, is a hero. Five years after coming home from World War II, he is still drowning in...