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  • The Great Prince Died

    A Novel About the Assassination of Trotsky

    by Bernard Wolfe ...
    "Illuminating. . . . No one who reads [this novel] . . . can fail to be gripped by a tale well told. Its message is one the free world will ignore at its peril." —Selden Rodman, New York TimesOn August 20, 1940, Marxist philosopher, politician, and revolutionary Leon Trotsky was attacked with an ice axe in his home in Coyoacán, Mexico. He died the next day.In The Great Prince Died, Bernard Wolfe ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Really the Blues

    by Mezz Mezzrow, Bernard Wolfe ...
    Hailed as an “American counter-culture classic,” this “funny” and candid musical memoir offers a delicious glimpse into the 1930s jazz scene (The Wall Street Journal)Mezz Mezzrow was a boy from Chicago who learned to play the sax in reform school and pursued a life in music and a life of crime. He moved from Chicago to New Orleans to New York, working in brothels and bars, bootlegging, dealing ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • SELF PORTRAIT

    by BERNARD WOLFE ...
    "Self Portrait" is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores the life and mind of its protagonist, who is a writer reflecting on his own experiences and identity. The narrative delves into themes of self-exploration, artistic expression, and the search for personal meaning.The protagonist, like Wolfe himself, grapples with the complexities of being an artist and the challenges of balancing ... Read more

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  • Self Portrait

    by Bernard Wolfe ...
    In the credo of this inspiringly selfless cyberneticist, nothing was too good for his colleagues in science. Much too good for them! ... Read more

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  • Self Portrait

    by Bernard Wolfe ...
    In the credo of this inspiringly selfless cyberneticist, nothing was too good for his colleagues in science. Much too good for them! ... Read more

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  • Limbo

    by Bernard Wolfe ...
    Series Book 168 - S.F. MASTERWORKS
    In the aftermath of an atomic war, a new international movement of pacifism has arisen. Multitudes of young men have chosen to curb their aggressive instincts through voluntary amputation - disarmament in its most literal sense.Those who have undergone this procedure are highly esteemed in the new society. But they have a problem - their prosthetics require a rare metal to function, and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Memoirs of a Not Altogether Shy Pornographer

    Selected and Introduced by Jonathan Lethem

    by Bernard Wolfe ...
    In this funny and telling portrait of the artist as a young pornographer, Bernard Wolfe chronicles his own unlikely entrance into the world of letters. The year was 1936, and Depression laden America had no great need for a Yale Phi Bete whose primary talent was for words. After working variously as a secretary–bodyguard for Leon Trotsky in Mexico, a cataloger of the Irving Fisher papers, and a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Chronicles

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    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREThe celebrated first memoir from arguably the most influential singer-songwriter in the country, Bob Dylan.“I’d come from a long ways off and had started a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manifest itself. I felt like it was looking right at me and nobody else.”So writes Bob Dylan in Chronicles: Volume One, his remarkable book exploring critical ... Read more

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  • My First Five Husbands...And the Ones Who Got Away

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    by Rue McClanahan ...
    Rue McClanahan, best known for her portrayal of Blanche Devereaux on the Emmy-award winning series The Golden Girls reveals her life in and out of the spotlight in a laugh-out-loud funny memoir about love, marriage, men, and getting older that is every bit as colorful as the characters she played.Raised in small-town Oklahoma in a house “thirteen telephone poles past the standpipe north of town,” ... Read more

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  • Fantastic Stories Presents the Fantastic Universe Super Pack

    by Harry Harrison, Frank Belknap Long, Philip José Farmer, Alan E. Nourse, Poul Anderson, H. Beam Piper, Philip K. Dick, Richard R. Smith, Evelyn E. Smith, Judith Merril, John Foster West, Lyn Venable, Walt Sheldon, C. L. Moore, Robert J. Shea, V. E. Thiessen, Basil Wells, Henry Slesar, Charles E. Fritch, William Campbell Gault, George Edrich, Roger Dee, David C. Knight, Sam Merwin, Jr., Frederic Max, M. C. Pease, William F. Nolan, Irving E. Cox, Jr., Robert Moore Williams ...
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  • Consider the Lobster

    And Other Essays

    by David Foster Wallace ...
    This celebrated collection of essays from the author of Infinite Jest is "brilliantly entertaining...Consider the Lobster proves once more why Wallace should be regarded as this generation's best comic writer" (Cleveland Plain Dealer).Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a funny bone? What is John Updike's deal, anyway? And what happens when adult video starlets meet their fans in person ... Read more

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