A Day in the Life of Roger Angell: Parodies and Other Pleasures 9781480462281, 1480462284

The Roger Angell Baseball Collection 9781453297827

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No Place I Would Rather Be : Roger Angell and a Life in Baseball Writing [1 ed.] 9781496215291, 9781496213259

Legendary New Yorker writer and editor Roger Angell is considered to be among the greatest baseball writers. He brings a

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The Pleasures of Philosophy: A Survey of Human Life and Destiny

Confession: This book, despite its gay new title, is a revised edition of The Mansions of Philosophy, which was publishe

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Life In A Day 0807070890, 9780807070895

"Astonishes in its honesty. . . . What greater gift can a memoir bring than a self revealed in all its grubby parti

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The NFL's Greatest Day: Roger Staubach, Franco Harris and the Story of Immaculate Saturday 9781476637884

A tight, dramatic NFL playoff game is exciting on its own, but two of the most dramatic in the same afternoon might resu

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Luminous Traitor: The Just and Daring Life of Roger Casement, a Biographical Novel 9780520970854

"Martin Duberman is a national treasure." —Masha Gessen, The New Yorker    Roger Casement was an international

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Parodies of the Romantic Age 9781138755895, 9780429348280

This volume collects together a wealth of material ranging from verse parodies originally published in pamphlet form, to

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In the Tavern of Life and Other Stories 9781685858285

This first collection of al-Hakim’s stories to be published in English includes 27 of the author’s best works written fr

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A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy 1250854970, 9781250854971

Immersive and gripping, an intimate story of a deadly accident outside Jerusalem that unravels a tangle of lives, loves,

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The Laughter of the Saints: Parodies of Holiness in Late Medieval and Renaissance Spain 9781442697546

The Laughter of the Saints examines this rich carnivalesque tradition of parodied holy men and women and traces their in

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