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  • Pictures from an Institution

    A Comedy

    by Randall Jarrell ...
    "A most literate account of a group of most literate people by a writer of power . . . A delight of true understanding." —Wallace Stevens, Pulitzer Prize–winning poetBeneath the unassuming surface of a progressive women's college lurks a world of intellectual pride and pomposity awaiting devastation by the pens of two brilliant and appalling wits. Randall Jarrell's classic novel was originally ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by John Cheever ...
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    PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A seminal collection from one of the true masters of the short story. Spanning the duration of Cheever’s long and distinguished career, these sixty-one stories chronicle and encapsulate the lives of what has been called “the greatest generation.”From the early wonder and disillusionment of city life in “The Enormous Radio” to the surprising discoveries ... Read more

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  • Eleven

    by Patricia Highsmith ...
    Short stories of suspense by the author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley—“a brilliant collection” with a foreword by Graham Greene (The Sunday Times).Master of tension Patricia Highsmith is best known for her novels of ever-increasing suspense, but she is equally adept at the short story, where “she is after the quick kill rather than the slow encirclement of the reader.” Eleven ... Read more

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  • F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Complete Works

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    by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Bauer Books ...
    Series Book 18 - All Time Best Writers
    Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was an American novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and short story writer. He was best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age—a term which he popularized. During his lifetime, he published four novels, four collections of short stories, and 164 short stories. Although he temporarily achieved popular success and fortune in the 1920s, ... Read more

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  • The Witness for the Prosecution

    by GP Editors, Agatha Christie ...
    Originally published in 1925, ‘The Witness for the Prosecution’ is a short story and play by Agatha Christie, an English writer best known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, specifically those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.When affluent spinster, Emily French is found murdered, skepticism falls on Leonard Vole, the man to whom she ... Read more

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  • Ticknor

    by Sheila Heti ...
    Series series A List
    The A List edition of Ticknor, the first novel by Sheila Heti — featuring a new introduction by Ben Lerner, author of Leaving the Atocha Station.George Ticknor is trying to reconcile his own failure with the success of his boyhood friend, the famous American historian William Prescott. Ticknor's life has been reduced to a series of awkward meetings, failed dinner parties, and other misfortunes he ... Read more

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  • The Yellow Wallpaper: By Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Illustrated

    by Charlotte Perkins Gilman ...
    Best known for the 1892 title story of this collection, a harrowing tale of a woman's descent into madness, Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote more than 200 other short stories. Seven of her finest are reprinted here. Written from a feminist perspective, often focusing on the inferior status accorded to women by society, the tales include "Turned," an ironic story with a startling twist, in which a ... Read more

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  • The Velveteen Rabbit (Illustrated Edition)

    by Margery Williams, General Press ...
    The Velveteen Rabbit is a first children's book and a heart-warming tale by Margery Williams, an English-American author, primarily of popular children's books. It is about a stuffed rabbit who longs to become real, and the magic that makes his dream come true.Christmas morning, the room filled with the hustle and bustle of preparation, a rabbit stitched of velveteen sits perched on top of the ... Read more

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  • The Velveteen Rabbit

    by Margery Williams ...
    The Velveteen Rabbit (or How Toys Become Real) is the charming story of a toy rabbit's quest to become real through the love of his owner. This short novel has been a favourite of children and their parents since 1922.Sayre Street Books offers the world's greatest literature in easy to navigate, beautifully designed digital editions. ... Read more

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  • Head and Shoulders

    by F. Scott Fitzgerald ...
    A young, prospective intellectual, completely absorbed in his studies, is shown another side of life by an actress, leading everything to turn on its head. ... Read more

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  • The Song of the Lark

    by Willa Cather ...
    Series series The Great Plains Trilogy
    In this powerful portrait of the self-making of an artist, Willa Cather created one of her most extraordinary heroines.Thea Kronborg, a minister's daughter in a provincial Colorado town, seems destined from childhood for a place in the wider world. But as her path to the world stage leads her ever farther from the humble town she can't forget and from the man she can't afford to love, Thea learns ... Read more

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