November 7, 2008 – 7:00 pm
Rating: (37 reviews)
Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Publisher: Vintage
Product Description
With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Prize, Pevear and Volokhonsky offer a brilliant translation of Dostoevsky’s classic novel that presents a clear insight into this astounding psychological thriller. “The best (translation) [...]
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August 20, 2008 – 7:38 am
Rating: (602 reviews)
Author: Sandra Cisneros
Publisher: Vintage
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Told in a series of vignettes stunning for their eloquence, The House on Mango Street is Sandra Cisneros’s greatly admired novel of a young girl growing up in the Latino section of Chicago. Acclaimed by critics, beloved by children, their parents and grandparents, taught [...]
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January 25, 2008 – 1:25 pm
Rating: (44 reviews)
Author: Joan Jacobs Brumberg
Publisher: Vintage
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Adolescent girls today face the issues girls have always faced: “Who am I?” and “Who do I want to be?” Unfortunately their answers, now more than ever before, revolve around the body rather than the mind, heart, or soul. “The body is at the heart [...]
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November 23, 2007 – 12:58 am
Rating: (158 reviews)
Author: Philip K. Dick
Publisher: Vintage
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It’s America in 1962. Slavery is legal once again. the few Jews who still survive hide under assumed names. In San Francisco the I Ching is as common as the Yellow Pages. All because some 20 years earlier the United States lost a war–and [...]
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November 13, 2007 – 4:31 pm
Rating: (70 reviews)
Author: Neil Howe, William Strauss
Publisher: Vintage
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Building on the concepts they first developed in Generations and 13th Gen, Neil Howe and William Strauss now take on Generation Y, or, as they call them, the Millennials. Unlike their rather distressing portrait of the more reactive Generation X (the 13th Gen), or [...]
