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41) Autumn
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English
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The first entry in a planned four-part autobiographical series presents sensory letters written to the author's unborn daughter that describe his childhood and daily life with his wife and older children in rural Sweden.
42) Letters
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256 pages ; 17 cm.
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English
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A collection of letters written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart throughout his life that describe the people he met, the places he visited, and the things he saw.
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Norton library volume N476-477
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2 volumes, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 20 cm.
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English
46) A quilt of words: women's diaries, letters & original accounts of life in the Southwest, 1860-1960
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220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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1060 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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"An autobiography through the previously unpublished letters of the renowned author of Invisible Man, with insights into the riddle of American identity, the writer's craft, and his own life and work. Over six decades (1933 to 1993), Ralph Ellison's extensive and revealing correspondence remarkably details his aspirations and anxieties, confidence and uncertainties throughout his personal and professional life. From early notes to his mother, as...
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Contributions in women's studies volume no. 5
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xv, 296 pages : portrait ; 22 cm.
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English
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xxv, 469 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"The first extensive collection of letters written by war hero and travel writing legend Patrick Leigh Fermor. The letters in this volume span seventy years, from February 1940 to January 2010. The first was written ten days before Patrick Leigh Fermor's twenty-fifth birthday, when he was an officer cadet, hoping for a commission in the Irish Guards. He had hurried back to England from Romania in September 1939, expecting to die within weeks of being...
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liv, 583 pages ; 20 cm
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English
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"This collection of Twain's favorite and most memorable writings includes such selected tales and sketches as "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," "How I Edited an Agricultural Journal Once," "Jim Baker's Blue-Jay Yarn," and "A True Story." It also features excerpts from his novels and travel books (Roughing It, The Innocents Abroad, and Life on the Mississippi, among others); autobiographical and polemical writings; as well as selected...
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