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Aboulela, Leila |
The Translator (2000) |
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Acker, Kathy (b.1944,d.1997) |
Great Expectations |
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Acker, Kathy (b.1944,d.1997) |
Blood and Guts in High School |
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Acker, Kathy (b.1944,d.1997) |
Don Quixote |
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Acker, Kathy (b.1944,d.1997) |
Literal Madness (1987) |
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Acker, Kathy (b.1944,d.1997) |
Empire of the Senseless (1988) |
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Acker, Kathy (b.1944,d.1997) |
In Memoriam to Identity (1990) |
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Acker, Kathy (b.1944,d.1997) |
Pussy King of the Pirates (1998) |
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Adams, Alice |
The Stories of Alice Adams |
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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) |
Little Woman (1868) |
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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) |
A Long Fatal Love Chase |
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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) |
A Modern Mephistopheles |
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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) |
A Double Life (1998) |
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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) |
Behind a Mask (1995) |
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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) |
The Inheritance (1997) |
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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) |
An Intimate Anthology (1997) |
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Aldridge, Kitty |
Pop (2001) |
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Allende, Isabel |
House of the Spirits |
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Allende, Isabel |
Of Love and Shadows (1984) |
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Allende, Isabel |
Eva Luna (1988) |
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Allende, Isabel |
The Stories of Eva Luna (1989) |
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Allende, Isabel |
The Infinite Plan (1993) |
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Allende, Isabel |
Paula (1994) |
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Allende, Isabel |
Aphrodite (1998) |
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Allende, Isabel |
Daughter of Fortune (1999) |
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Allende, Isabel |
Portrait in Sepia (2001) |
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Allende, Isabel |
Ines of My Soul |
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Allende, Isabel |
Forest of the Pygmies |
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Allison, Dorothy |
Trash (1989) |
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Allison, Dorothy |
Bastard Out of Carolina |
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Allison, Dorothy |
Cavedweller (1998) |
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Alvarez, Julia |
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents |
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Alvarez, Julia |
In the Time of Butterflies (1995) |
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Alvarez, Julia |
The Housekeeping Book |
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Alvarez, Julia |
The Other Side (1995) |
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Alvarez, Julia |
Homecoming |
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Alvarez, Julia |
Something to Declare (1998) |
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Alvarez, Julia |
Yo! (1998) |
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Alvarez, Julia |
In the Name of Salome (2000) |
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Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941) |
Dark Laughter |
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Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941) |
Winesburg Ohio (1919) |
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Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941) |
Certain Things Last (1992) |
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Anderson, Sherwood (1876-1941) |
Death in the Woods and Other Stories |
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Ansay, Manette |
Sister |
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Ansay, Manette |
Vinegar Hill (1994) |
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Ansay, Manette |
Read This and Tell Me What It Says |
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Ansay, Manette |
River Angel (1998) |
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Ansay, Manette |
Midnight Champagne (2000) |
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Ansay, Manette |
Limbo: A Memoir |
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Anthony, Patricia |
Flanders (1999) |
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Arensberg, Ann |
Sister Wolf (1981) |
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Arensberg, Ann |
Incubus (1999) |
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Askew, Rilla |
Strange Business (1992) |
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Askew, Rilla |
The Mercy Seat (1997) |
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Askew, Rilla |
Fire in Beulah (2001) |
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Atkinson, Kate |
Behind the Scenes at the Museum (1994) |
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Atkinson, Kate |
Human Croquet (1997) |
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Atkinson, Kate |
Emotionally Weird (2000) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Double Persephone (1961) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
The Circle Game: Poems (1966) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
The Edible Woman (1969) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
The Journals of Susanna Moodie (1970) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Procedures for Underground (1970) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Power Politics: Poems (1971) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Surfacing (1972) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature (1972) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
You Are Happy (1974) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Lady Oracle (1976) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Dancing Girls and Other Stories (1977) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Two-headed Poems (1978) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Life Before Man (1979) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Bodily Harm (1981) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
True Stories (1981) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Murder in the Dark (1983) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Bluebirds Egg and Other Stories (1983) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Interlunar (1984) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
The Handmaid's Tale (1985) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Cat's Eye (1988) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Selected Poems: 1966-1984 (1990) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Wilderness Tips and Other Stories (1991) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
The Robber Bride (1993) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Good Bones and Simple Murders (1994) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Alias Grace (1995) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Morning in the Burned House (1995) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
The Blind Assassin (2000) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Oryx and Crake (2003) |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
Penelopiad |
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Atwood, Margaret (b. 1939) |
The Tent |
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Austen, Jane |
Sense and Sensibility (1795) |
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Austen, Jane |
Pride and Prejudice (1813) |
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Austen, Jane |
Mansfield Park (1814) |
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Austen, Jane |
Emma (1816) |
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Austen, Jane |
Northanger Abbey (1818) |
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Austen, Jane |
Persuasion (1818) |
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Austen, Jane |
Lady Susan (1792-96) |
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Austen, Jane |
The Watsons (fragment)(1803) |
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Austen, Jane |
Sandition (c1817, 1925) |
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Austen, Jane |
Plan of a Novel |
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Austen, Jane |
Opinions of Mansfield Park and Emma |
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Austen, Jane |
Sense and Sensibility (1795) |
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Azzopardi, Trezza |
The Hiding Place (2000) |
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Badami, Anita Rau |
The Hero's Walk (2001) |
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Bainbridge, Beryl |
The Dressmaker (1973) |
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Bainbridge, Beryl |
The Bottle Factory Outing (1973) |
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Bainbridge, Beryl |
Injury Time (1976) |
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Bainbridge, Beryl |
Watson's Apology (1984) |
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Bainbridge, Beryl |
The Birthday Boys (1991) |
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Bainbridge, Beryl |
Every Man for Himself (1995) |
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Bainbridge, Beryl |
Master Georgie (1998) |
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Bakis, Kirsten |
Lives of the Monster Dogs (1997) |
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Baldwin, Shauna Singh |
What the Body Remembers (2000) |
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Barfoot, Joan |
Critical Injuries (2001) |
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Barker, Nicola |
The Three Button Trick |
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Barker, Nicola |
Wide Open |
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Barker, Nicola |
Behindlings (2001) |
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Barker, Pat |
Regeneration |
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Barker, Pat |
The Eye in the Door (1993) |
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Barker, Pat |
The Ghost Road (1994) |
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Barker, Pat |
Another World (1994) |
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Barker, Pat |
Border Crossing (2001) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Three from the Earth (1920) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
An Irish Triangle (1920) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Kurzy and the Sea (1920) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Ryder (1928) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Ladies Almanack (1928) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Nightwood (1936) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
The Antiphon (1958) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Selected Works of Djuna Barnes: Spillway; The Antiphon;
Nightwood (1980) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Smoke and Other Early Stories (1983) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Interviews (1985) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Djuna Barne's New York (1990) |
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Barnes, Djuna |
Collected Stories of Djuna Barnes (1996) |
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Barrett, Andrea |
Ship Fever and Other Stories (1996) |
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Barrett, Andrea |
The Voyage of the Narwhal (1998) |
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Bathurst, Bella |
Special (2002) |
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Bauden, Nina |
Circles of Deceit |
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Beattie, Ann |
Distortions |
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Beattie, Ann |
Chilly Scenes of Winter |
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Beattie, Ann |
Secrets and Surprises (1978) |
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Beattie, Ann |
Falling in Place (1980) |
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Beattie, Ann |
The Burning House |
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Beattie, Ann |
Love Always (1985) |
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Beattie, Ann |
Where You'll Find Me (1986) |
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Beattie, Ann |
Picturing Will |
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Beattie, Ann |
What Was Mine (1991) |
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Beattie, Ann |
Another You (1995) |
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Beattie, Ann |
My Life, Starring Dara Falcon (1997) |
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Beattie, Ann |
Park City: New and Selected Stories |
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Beattie, Ann |
Perfect Recall (2001) |
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Beattie, Ann |
The Doctor's House (2002) |
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Beaumont, Sally |
Rebecca's Tale (2001) |
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Beauvoir, Simone de (b.1908 d.1986) |
The Second Sex |
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Beauvoir, Simone de (b.1908 d.1986) |
Adieux: A Farewell to Sartre (1981) |
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Bedford, Sybille |
Jigsaw (1989) |
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Bedford, Sybille |
Legacy |
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Benitez, Sandra |
Bitter Grounds |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Joy School |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Say When |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
True to Form |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Open House |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Durable Goods |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Never Change |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Talk Before Sleep |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
The Pull of the Moon |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Ordinary Life: Stories |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
What We Keep |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Until the Real Thing Comes Along |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Range of Motion |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
Escaping Into the Open |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
The Art of Mending |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
The Year of Pleasures |
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Berg, Elizabeth |
We Are All Welcome Here |
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Berne, Suzanne |
A Crime in the Neighborhood (1997) |
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Berne, Suzanne |
A Perfect Arrangement (2001) |
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Berriault, Gina |
The Lights of Earth (1984) |
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Berriault, Gina |
Women in Their Beds (1996) |
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Berriault, Gina |
The Great Petrowski (2000) |
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Blackburn, Julia |
The Book of Colour |
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Blackburn, Julia |
The Leper's Companions |
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Blackwood, Caroline |
Great Granny Webster (1977) |
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Bloom, Amy |
Hyacinths (1993) |
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Bloom, Amy |
Love Invents Us (1997) |
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Bloom, Amy |
Come to Me: Stories (1997) |
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Bloom, Amy |
A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You (2000) |
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Bowen, Elizabeth |
The Heat of the Day (1949) |
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Bowen, Elizabeth |
A World of Love (1955) |
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Bowen, Elizabeth |
Eva Trout (1969) |
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Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole (b.1899) |
The Hotel (1927) |
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Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole (b.1899) |
The Last September (1929) |
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Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole (b.1899) |
The House in Paris |
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Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole (b.1899) |
Friends and Relations (1931) |
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Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole (b.1899) |
The Death of the Heart (1938) |
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Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole (b.1899) |
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen |
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Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole (b.1899) |
The Mulberry Trre (1987) |
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Bowering, Marilyn |
To All Appearances a Lady (1989) |
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Bowering, Marilyn |
Visible Worlds (1997) |
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Boyle, Kay (b.1902) |
Three Short Novels |
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Braddon, Mary Elizabeth (b.1837,d.1915) |
Lady Audley's Secret (1862) |
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Braddon, Mary Elizabeth (b.1837,d.1915) |
Aurora Floyd (1863) |
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Braddon, Mary Elizabeth (b.1837,d.1915) |
The Doctor's Wife (1864) |
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Braddon, Mary Elizabeth (b.1837,d.1915) |
Henry Dunbar (1864) |
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Braddon, Mary Elizabeth (b.1837,d.1915) |
Ishmael (1884) |
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Bradley, Marion Zimmer |
The Mists of Avalon |
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Bradley, Marion Zimmer |
Lady of Avalon (1997) |
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Brady, Joan |
Theory of War (1992) |
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Brady, Joan |
Death Comes for Peter Pan |
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Bronte, Anne |
Agnes Grey (1847) |
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Bronte, Anne |
Poems |
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Bronte, Anne |
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall |
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Bronte, Charlotte |
Jane Eyre |
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Bronte, Charlotte |
Shirley (1849) |
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Bronte, Charlotte |
Villette |
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Bronte, Charlotte |
The Professor |
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Bronte, Charlotte |
Tales of Angria |
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Bronte, Charlotte |
The Bronte Sisters: Selected Poems |
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Bronte, Charlotte |
Gondal Poems |
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Bronte, Emily |
Wuthering Heights |
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Bronte, Emily |
Poetry |
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Brookner, Anita |
The Debut |
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Brookner, Anita |
Providence |
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Brookner, Anita |
Look at Me |
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Brookner, Anita |
Hotel du Lac (1983) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Family and Friends (1985) |
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Brookner, Anita |
The Misalliance (1986) |
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Brookner, Anita |
A Friend From England (1987) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Latecomers (1988) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Lewis Percy |
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Brookner, Anita |
Brief Lives (1990) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Fraud (1992) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Dolly (1993) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Incidents in the Rue Langier (1995) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Altered States (1996) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Visitors (1997) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Falling Slowly (1998) |
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Brookner, Anita |
The Bay of Angels (2001) |
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Brookner, Anita |
The Next Big Thing (2001) |
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Brookner, Anita |
Making Things Better |
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Brown, Rebecca |
What Keeps Me Here (1996) |
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Brown, Rebecca |
The Gifts of the Body (2002) |
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Brown, Rosellen |
Before and After (1992) |
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Brown, Rosellen |
Half a Heart (2000) |
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Budnitz, Judy |
Flying Leap (1998) |
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Budnitz, Judy |
If I Told You Once (1999) |
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Burney, Fanny |
Evelina (1778) |
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Burney, Fanny |
Cecilia (1782) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Shadow of a Sun (1964) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
The Game (1967) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
The Virgin in the Garden (1978) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Deadly Sins (1983) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Still Life (1985) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Sugar and Other Stories |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Possession (1990) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Angels & Insects (1992) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
The Shadow of the Sun (1993) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Djinn in the Nightingales Eye (1994) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Mattisse Stories (1993) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Degrees of Freedom: The Novel of Iris Murdoch (1994) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Babel Tower (1996) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
Elementals (1998) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
The Biographer's Tale (2001) |
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Byatt, A.S. |
A Whistling Woman (2002) |
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