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Scarlet Red Roses

Scarlet Red Roses

Emily Clark Smiley

An elderly lady named Katie spends a devastating morning with her grandchildren reminiscing of her cherished memories before attending a burial service for her late husband.
Masterless Mistresses: The New Orleans Ursulines and the ...

Masterless Mistresses: The New Orleans Ursulines and the ...

Emily Clark

Emily Clark explores the transformations required of the Ursulines as their distinctive female piety collided with slave society, Spanish colonial rule, and Protestant hostility.
What I Know For Sure

What I Know For Sure

Tavis Smiley

In What I Know for Sure, Smiley recounts how he overcame his painful history and became one of America’s most popular media figures. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series

Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series

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Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel

Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel

Jane Smiley

With these books and her experience of reading them as her reference, Smiley discusses the pleasure of reading; why a novel succeeds - or doesn't; and how the form has changed over time.
50 for Your Future: Lessons from Down the Road

50 for Your Future: Lessons from Down the Road

Tavis Smiley

Through his relationships with cultural luminaries such as Maya Angelou and Quincy Jones, and personal mentors such as Rosa Parks, Peter Jennings, and Smiley’s own sagacious grandmother “Big Mama”—not to mention the lumps he’s ...
On Air

On Air

Tavis Smiley

Tavis Smiley brings us a collector's edition of his thought-provoking and action-guided commentaries from the years 2002-2003, as heard by millions on the Tom Joyner Morning Show.
Religion Around Emily Dickinson

Religion Around Emily Dickinson

W. Clark Gilpin

Religion Around Emily Dickinson begins with a seeming paradox posed by Dickinson’s posthumously published works: while her poems and letters contain many explicitly religious themes and concepts, throughout her life she resisted joining ...
Twenty Yawns

Twenty Yawns

Jane Smiley

With a story that travels from the boisterous beach to the still of a moonlit room, this debut picture book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley and imaginative illustrator Lauren Castillo is guaranteed to have kids yawning their ...
The Greenlanders

The Greenlanders

Jane Smiley

Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author Jane Smiley’s The Greenlanders is an enthralling novel in the epic tradition of the old Norse sagas.Set in the fourteenth century in Europe’s most farflung outpost, a land of glittering ...
My Journey with Maya

My Journey with Maya

Tavis Smiley

In My Journey with Maya, Smiley recalls a joyful friendship filled to the brim with sparkling conversation--in Angelou's gardens surrounded by her caged birds, before lectures, sharing meals, and on breaks from it all, they sought each ...
The Covenant with Black America - Ten Years Later:

The Covenant with Black America - Ten Years Later:

Tavis Smiley

In short, the last decade has seen the evaporation of Black wealth, with Black fel­low citizens having lost ground in nearly every leading economic category.

And so in these pages Smiley calls for a renewal of The Covenant, ...

Understanding Jane Smiley

Understanding Jane Smiley

Neil Nakadate

In this comprehensive study of Jane Smiley's fiction, Neil Nakadate offers insight into the strikingly imaginative and intellectual range of a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer best known for A Thousand Acres.
Early Ohio Settlers: Purchasers of Land in Southwestern ...

Early Ohio Settlers: Purchasers of Land in Southwestern ...

Ellen T. Berry

(C) Clark, Robt.(C) Clark, Sam'l.(C) Clark, Samuel (E) Clark, Stephanus(A) Clark, Stephen(A) Clark, Thomas(A) Clark, Thomas(B) ... 12 Wayne! Ind) 13 15 28 1832 Oct. 02 Franklindnd 12 12 32 1836 Feb. 06 Franklinf Ind 13 11 07 1836 Feb.
Empowerment Cards For Inspired Living

Empowerment Cards For Inspired Living

Tavis Smiley

Tavis Smiley's personal empowerment cards willl help individuals think and decide critically, enabling them to improve their lives and the lives of their family and community.
Clark's Big Book of Bargains: Clark Howard Teaches You How ...

Clark's Big Book of Bargains: Clark Howard Teaches You How ...

Clark Howard

Clark Howard, the bestselling author of Get Clark Smart and host of the nationally syndicated radio program The Clark Howard Show, wants to show you how to get the best bang for your buck--whether you are at the supermarket, buying new ...
Tempting Tempeh

Tempting Tempeh

Emily Clark

Foodies will love this book as it will enable them to impress their friends with a new and exciting ingredient.
Jane Smiley's A Thousand Acres: A Reader's Guide

Jane Smiley's A Thousand Acres: A Reader's Guide

Susan Elizabeth Farrell

In A Thousand Acres, Jane Smiley transplants the tragedy of King Lear to the Cook family farm in Zebulon County, Iowa, in 1979. The Lear story is retold through the eyes of Lear's oldest daughter, Goneril, who, in the Shakespeare play, is one ...
Victoriana

Victoriana

Emily Isaacson

Emily Isaacson. Copyright © Copyright 2015 The Emily Isaacson Institute. No part of this book may be reproduced, ... of the Emily Isaacson Institute P.O. Box 3366 Mission, B.C. Canada V2V 4J5 www.emilyisaacsoninstitute.com Dedicated to ...
Critical Companion to Emily Dickinson: A Literary Reference ...

Critical Companion to Emily Dickinson: A Literary Reference ...

Sharon Leiter

1858 spring: Emily writes first Master letter. c. June: First letter to Samuel Bowles, editor of Springfield Republican. First year of “flood creativity,” Emily writes 43 poems. Emily organizes her poems into the first booklets, or fascicles, a practice ...
Emily Dickinson's Shakespeare

Emily Dickinson's Shakespeare

Páraic Finnerty

Daneen Wardrop, '"The Ethiop Within: Emily Dickinson and Slavery," in Emily Dickinson at Home, Proceedings of the Third International Conference of the Emily Dickinson International Society in South Hadley, Mount Holyoke College, 12-15 ...
Klee Wyck

Klee Wyck

Emily Carr

These are beautifully crafted keepsake editions of the literary world of Emily Carr, each with an introduction by a distinguished Canadian writer or authority on Emily Carr and her work.
Secrets of the Lotus

Secrets of the Lotus

Michelle Garren Flye

“Emily,” she said,seeing Emily Rosenberg passing, “Ithink thiswas meant foryou.” Sheheld the invitationout between two fingersand Emily took it without comment. Theday of Dan Mason's party, Josie foundEmily Rosenberg looking feverishand ...
The International Reception of Emily Dickinson

The International Reception of Emily Dickinson

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... a concise, comprehensive summation of the key features not only of Johnson's Complete Poems (1976) but also of Richard Sewall's The Life of Emily Dickinson (1974) and John Emerson Todd's Emily Dickinson's Use of the Persona (1973).

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