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  • The Pastures of Heaven

    by James Nagel, John Steinbeck ...
    A Penguin ClassicIn Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck’s beautifully rendered depictions of small yet fateful moments that transform ordinary lives, these twelve early stories introduce both the subject and style of artistic expression that recur in the most important works of his career. Each of these self-contained stories is linked to the others by the presence of the Munroes, a family whose ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Ernest Hemingway

    The Oak Park Legacy

    Edited by James Nagel ...
    Ernest Hemingway: The Oak Park Legacy is the first extensive examination of the relationship of Hemingway to his hometown, Oak Park, Illinois, and the influence its people, places, and underlying values had on his early work. In this volume, 11 leading Hemingway scholars explore various aspects of these issues, from the migration of the Hemingway family from Connecticut to Illinois in the 1850s, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Portable American Realism Reader

    by Various ...
    Series series Portable Library
    During the pivotal period of America's international emergence, between the Civil War and WWI, the aligned literary movements of Realism and Naturalism not only shaped the national literature of the age, but also left an indelible and far-reaching influence on twentieth-century American and world literature. Seeking to strip narrative from pious sentimentalities, and, according to William Dean ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Basic Introduction to Bioelectromagnetics, Third Edition

    by Cynthia Furse, Douglas A. Christensen, Carl H. Durney, James Nagel ...
    Basic Introduction to Bioelectromagnetics, Third Edition, is a primary source for medical technologists and life scientists seeking to understand how electromagnetic fields interact with the body, and how they are used in medical applications. Instead of the complex math commonly used when analyzing electromagnetics, this book uses graphical methods and simple equations. The third edition is ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • The American Short Story Handbook

    by James Nagel ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Literature Handbooks
    This is a concise yet comprehensive treatment of the American short story that includes an historical overview of the topic as well as discussion of notable American authors and individual stories, from Benjamin Franklin’s “The Speech of Miss Polly Baker” in 1747 to “The Joy Luck Club”.Includes a selection of writers chosen not only for their contributions of individual stories but for bodies of ... Read more

    $41.00 USD

  • Race and Culture in New Orleans Stories

    Kate Chopin, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and George Washington Cable

    by James Nagel ...
    Race and Culture in New Orleans Storiesposits that the Crescent City and the surrounding Louisiana bayous were a logical setting for the literary exploration of crucial social problems in America.Race and Culture in New Orleans Stories is a study of four volumes of interrelated short stories set in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana bayous: Kate Chopin’s Bayou Folk; George Washington Cable ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Red Badge of Courage

    by Stephen Crane ...
    The story of a young soldier, Henry Fleming, who flees a Civil War battle, The Red Badge of Courage has been celebrated for its depiction of both the physical action of battle and the protagonist’s internal struggle. Despite the precise and vivid descriptions of the scenes of battle in his fiction, Stephen Crane was not born until six years after the war had ended and never saw military service. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Cup of Gold

    by John Steinbeck ...
    Cup of Gold: A Life of Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer, with Occasional Reference to History (1929) is John Steinbeck's first novel, a work of historical fiction based loosely on the life and death of 17th-century privateer Henry Morgan. It centres on Morgan's assault and sacking of Panama City (the "Cup of Gold"), and the woman (La Santa Roja, or the Red Saint) he seeks there, reputed to be f... ... Read more

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  • The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    by John Steinbeck ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    **Steinbeck's only work of fantasy literature—in a deluxe edition with a foreword by Christopher Paolini, New York Times bestselling author of Eragon, Eldest and BrisingrA Penguin Classic**Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur was the first book that John Steinbeck truly enjoyed reading as a child. Fascinated by Arthurian tales of adventure, knighthood, honor and friendship, in addition to the challenging ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Sweet Thursday

    by John Steinbeck, Robert DeMott ...
    A Penguin ClassicIn Monterey, on the California coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday, which is one of those days that are just naturally bad. Returning to the scene of Cannery Row—the weedy lots and junk heaps and flophouses of Monterey, John Steinbeck once more brings to life the denizens of a netherworld of laughter and tears—from Doc, based on Steinbeck’s ... Read more

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  • The Winter of Our Discontent

    by John Steinbeck, Susan Shillinglaw ...
    The final novel of one of America’s most beloved writers—a tale of degeneration, corruption, and spiritual crisisA Penguin ClassicIn awarding John Steinbeck the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Nobel committee stated that with The Winter of Our Discontent, he had “resumed his position as an independent expounder of the truth, with an unbiased instinct for what is genuinely American.” Ethan ... Read more

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  • Moses, Man of the Mountain

    by Zora Neale Hurston ...
    “A narrative of great power. Warm with friendly personality and pulsating with . . . profound eloquence and religious fervor.” —New York TimesIn this novel based on the familiar story of the Exodus, Zora Neale Hurston blends the Moses of the Old Testament with the Moses of black folklore and song to create a compelling allegory of power, redemption, and faith. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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