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Akiane: Her Life, Her Art, Her Poetry
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Akiane's story has always inspired me. I directed a friend of mine to her website recently to show her the amazing art, and she told me after surfing it that it restored her faith in God. When I read this book, it only accentuated my love and admiration for Akiane. You don't have to be religious to appreciate this girl. Her story is still a powerful me... »
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Homer's the Iliad and the Odyssey: A Biography (Books That Changed the World)
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Alberto Manguel's latest volume does not contain the text of The Iliad and The Odyssey. Instead, It is a "biography" in the sense of being a commentary on how Homer's works have been translated, interpreted, adapted, vilified, and lauded for more than 2,500 years.
Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Manguel says, stand at the fountainhead, or primo... »
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Beowulf: An Illustrated Edition
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I really loved this. It gave such a sense of the original, with the cadence and the alliteration.
I am not a scholar in this area, but it gave such a sense of the roots of our literature.... »
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Ani Difranco: Verses
This book is amazing. It has a lot of her well known poems, but also a few that hadn't been published before. The paintings are really great too, and that... »
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James Joyce (Oxford Lives)
Although several biographers have thrown themselves into the breach since this magisterial book first appeared in 1959, none have come close to matching... »
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The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare
This is an excellent source for any English major or literary scholar to have--a great supplement to any collection. But I bought this with the impression... »
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Collected Poems
Not having read Robert Lowell's poems previously, I was delighted with their acessiblity and being a Boston area resident, I enjoyed their local reference... »
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Thirst: Poems
This was our introduction to Mary Oliver. This lady has an amazing ear for words and eye for the natural world. My husband and I both read it from cover... »
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