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	"Abe, Kobo - The Box Man PBN" Code:0375726519PBN Price: $9.71 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? Paperback. New. List $ 12.95. Literary Novel. Japan. A brilliant fable about the nature of reality and perception. A man gives up his identity to live with a box over his head. He writes what he sees (or imagines) is about him as he wanders Tokyo.
	"Achebe, Chinua - Things Fall Apart HCN" Code:0808592777HCN Price: $16.87 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? Hardcover. New. List $ 18.75. FrogPicks Price: $ 16.87. Literary Novel. Africa. Nigeria. Set in the Ibo village of Umuofia this novel tells the story of British colonization in the 1890s. In particular it examines how social disintegration leads to emotio
	"Achebe, Chinua - Things Fall Apart PBN" Code:0385474547PBN Price: $7.46 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? Paperback. New. List $ 9.95. Literary Novel. Africa. Nigeria. Set in the Ibo village of Umuofia this novel tells the story of British colonization in the 1890s. In particular it examines how social disintegration leads to emotional disintegration.
	"Acker, Kathy - In Memorium to Identity PBN" Code:080213579XPBN Price: $9.75 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? "Paperback. New. List $ 13. Literary Novel. Appropriating the lives and works of Rimbaud and Faulkner, Acker begins a post-modern excursion into loss of innocence, particularly sexual innocence. Ultimately it is and acts as a critique of decadence and sel"
	"Adams, Alice - The Stories of Alice Adams PBN" Code:0743464508PBN Price: $13.46 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? "Paperback. New. List $ 17.95. Short Stories. American. 20th Century. Alice Adams is the recipient of numerous awards for her short stories. The stories are generally about middle aged women, alone, and their loves or about mothers and daughters and their "
	"Akiko, Yosano - River of Stars: Selected Poems of Yosano Akiko PBN" Code:1570621462PBN Price: $11.96 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? "Paperback. New. List $ 15.95. Poetry. Japan. 20th Century. Akiko (1878-1942) reinvented the Tanka poem, a five line poem with fixed syllable count (5,7,5,7,7). These poems, often erotic, are of exquisite beauty. Her other topics included feminism, social "
	"Akmatova, Anna - Akhmatova: Selected Poems PBN" Code:0140186174PBN Price: $10.50 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? Paperback. New. List $ 14. Poetry. Russian. 20th Century. Anna Akhmatova (1886-1966) is one of the 2 or 3 most important Russian poets of the early 20th Century.
	"Albee, Edward - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? PBN" Code:0451158717PBN Price: $5.24 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? "Paperback. New. List $ 6.99. Drama. American. 20th Century. George, an academic, and Martha his vitriolic wife have just come home from a faculty party when a young professor and his wife stop by for a nightcap. The evening spirals into rapier sharp attac"
	"Alcott, Louisa May - Little Women HCN" Code:0448060191HCN Price: $15.99 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? Hardcover. New. List $ 19.99. FrogPicks Price: $ 15.99. Novel. American. 19th Century. Chronicles the experiences of the four March sisters as they grow into adulthood in nineteenth-century New England. (Illustrated)
	"Alcott, Louisa May - Little Women PBN" Code:0451529308PBN Price: $2.96 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? Paperback. New. List $ 3.95. Novel. American. 19th Century. Chronicles the experiences of the four March sisters as they grow into adulthood in nineteenth-century New England.
	"Alexie, Sherman - The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven PBN" Code:0802141676PBN Price: $9.75 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? "Paperback. New. List $ 13. Short Stories. American. 20th Century. Native American. Through these related tales Sherman Alexie shows the difference between Native Americans and white men, Urban and Reservation indians, Indians of the past and Indians of th"
	"Alighieri, Dante - The Divine Comedy PBN" Code:0374524521PBN Price: $7.50 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? "Paperback. New. List $ 10. Poetry. Medieval. Italian. Robert Pinsky's translation with the original text. Dante's Terza Rima (aba bcb cdc…) is difficult to translate directly, Pinsky's innovations are perhaps the best to date."
	"Allende, Isabel - House of the Spirits PBN" Code:0553273914PBN Price: $5.99 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? Paperback. New. List $ 7.99. Literary Novel. 20th Century. Chilean. A magical story of three generations of a family in an unnamed South American country. Isabel Allende is the daughter of former Chilean President Salvador Allende.
	"Allison, Dorothy - Bastard Out of Carolina PBN" Code:0452287057PBN Price: $11.96 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? Paperback. New. List $ 15.95. Literary Novel. 20th Century. American. The harrowing story of Ruth Anne Boatwright growing up a bastard in South Carolina where she is sexually abused and brutalized by her stepfather.
	"Ammons, A.R. - Collected Poems 1951-1971 PBN" Code:0393321924PBN Price: $14.96 Rating: none Quantity in Basket: none
Add to wish list? Paperback. New. List $ 19.95. Poetry. 20th Century. American. A. R. Ammons has been awarded the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award.