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  • Entrapment

    and Other Writings

    by Nelson Algren ...
    **A collection of Algren’s lost and unfinished writings, including his last novel and several stories considered to be among his masterpieces, with a new introduction by Algren's biographer Colin Asher."You should not read [Algren] if you can’t take a punch. Mr. Algren can hit with both hands and move around and he will kill you if you are not awfully careful." —Ernest Hemingway**Nelson Algren ... Read more

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    Inferno

    Narrated by Amelie Griffin, Rudy Sanda ...
    Series series Devil Chaser's MC

    Unabridged

    5 hours 4 min

    Inferno, nouna large fire that is dangerously out of control.a place of suffering; hellTessa is a school teacher and single mom starting a new life in Paris, Tennessee. Romance is the last thing on her mind.Bishop is the leader of the Devil Chasers' Motorcycle Club, and a single dad trying to rescue his son from the sins of his father. He doesn't have time to add a woman into the mix.Bishop's past ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Human Comedy

    Selected Stories

    **A NYRB CLASSICS ORIGINALDiscover 9 classic short stories by the giant of French literature—whose work inspired Dostoyevsky, Henry James, and Marcel Proust—with this collection showcasing Balzac’s impressive range.**Characters from every corner of society and all walks of life—lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerks, unforgiving moneylenders, aspiring politicians, artists, ... Read more

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  • Bad Behavior

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    National Book Award finalist Mary Gaitskill’s classic debut collection from the 1980s—powerful stories of dislocation, longing, and desireNow towering and inevitable in its influence on writing by and for young urbanites, Bad Behavior heralded Mary Gaitskill’s arrival on the literary scene and her establishment as one of the sharpest writing talents of her time, or any time: exquisitely funny and ... Read more

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  • The Lives of the Caesars

    Translated by Tom Holland ...
    Series series A Penguin Classics Hardcover
    **A masterful new translation of Suetonius' renowned biography of the twelve Caesars, bringing to life a portrait of the first Roman emperors in stunning detailA Penguin Classic**The ancient Roman empire was the supreme arena, where emperors had no choice but to fight, to thrill, to dazzle. To rule as a Caesar was to stand as an actor upon the great stage of the world. No biographies invite us ... Read more

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    **A fresh new translation of Michel de Montaigne’s most profound, searching essays, with an introduction from Yiyun Li, author of The Book of GooseThis gift-worthy collection of 16 essays by “the father of the essay” is a short, accessible introduction to his work, offering a fascinating glimpse inside a great Renaissance mind**“I myself am the subject of my book.” So wrote Montaigne in the ... Read more

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  • Seneca

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    A selection of Seneca's most significant letters that illuminate his philosophical and personal life."There is only one course of action that can make you happy. . . . Rejoice in what is yours. What is it that is yours? Yourself; the best part of you."In the year 62, citing health issues, the Roman philosopher Seneca withdrew from public service and devoted his time to writing. His letters from ... Read more

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