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The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics)

by Stendhal

Published: 2002-09-24

Paperback: 607 pages

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Charts the rise and fall of an ambitious young social climber in a cruel, monarchical societyHandsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon realizing that success can only be achieved by adopting the subtle code of hypocrisy by which societ...

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Red Azalea

by Anchee Min

Published: 2006-04-11

Paperback: 320 pages

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A revelatory and disturbing portrait of China, this is Anchee Min’s celebrated memoir of growing up in the last years of Mao’s China. As a child, Min was asked to publicly humiliate a teacher; at seventeen, she was sent to work at a labor collective. Forbidden to speak, dress, read, wr...

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The Red Badge of Courage (Simon & Schuster Enriched Classic)

by Stephen Crane

Published: 2005-04-26

Mass Market Paperback: 240 pages

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ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP The story of a young soldier's quest for manhood during the American Civil War. EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: ? A concise introduction that gives readers important background information ? A chronology of the author's l...

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The Red Badge of Courage

by Stephen Crane

Published: 2005-04-26

Paperback: 216 pages

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Red Bird: Poems

by Mary Oliver

Published: 2009-04-01

Paperback: 96 pages

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Mary Oliver's twelfth book of poetry, Red Bird comprises sixty-one poems, the most ever in a single volume of her work. Overflowing with her keen observation of the natural world and her gratitude for its gifts, for the many people she has loved in her seventy years, as well as for her dis...

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The Red Book

by Deborah Copaken Kogan

Published: 2013-05-07

Paperback: 384 pages

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"The Big Chill for the Facebook generation."--Adam Gopnik, author of Paris to the MoonClover, Addison, Mia, and Jane were roommates at Harvard until their graduation in 1989. Twenty years later, their lives are in free fall. Clover, once a securities broker, is out of a job and struggling ...

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Red Car: Stories

by Sallie Bingham

Published: 2009-04-01

Paperback: 181 pages

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The Red Chamber (Vintage)

by Pauline A. Chen

Published: 2013-04-09

Paperback: 400 pages

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In eighteenth-century China, the beautiful orphan Daiyu leaves her home in the provinces to seek shelter with her mother's family in Beijing. At Rongguo Mansion, she is drawn into a world of sumptuous feasts, silken robes, and sparkling jewels—as well as a complex web of secret rivalries...

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A Red Death : Featuring an Original Easy Rawlins Short Story "Silver Lining"

by Walter Mosley

Published: 2002-10-01

Paperback: 312 pages

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It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles, a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of "the hurting business" and into the housing (and favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. Special Agent Darryl T. Craxton, FBI, offers to bail him out if he agrees...

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The Red Door: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery (An Ian Rutledge Mystery)

by Charles Todd

Published: 2010-01-01

Hardcover: 352 pages

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New York Times bestselling author Charles Todd brings back Scotland Yard detective Ian Rutledge in another riveting mystery set in post?World War I England Lancashire, England, June 1920. In a house with a red door lies the body of a woman who has been bludgeoned to death. Rumor has it tha...