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Fruit of the Lemon

Fruit of the Lemon

Andrea Levy

A unique novel full of humour, wit and passion from Andrea Levy, critically acclaimed author of the Orange Prize winning SMALL ISLAND and the Man Booker shortlisted THE LONG SONG.
Six Stories and an Essay

Six Stories and an Essay

Andrea Levy

This collection opens with an essay about how writing has helped Andrea Levy to explore and understand her heritage.
Uriah's War

Uriah's War

Andrea Levy

Written to mark the centenary of the outbreak of WWI, this short story by multi-award-winning, million copy bestselling author Andrea Levy tells the tale of two Jamaican service men in that conflict.
Every Light in the House Burnin'

Every Light in the House Burnin'

Andrea Levy

The remarkable, emotional debut novel, both funny and moving, which was longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, from the critically aclaimed Andrea Levy, author of the Orange Prize winning SMALL ISLAND and the Man Booker shortlisted ...
Small Island

Small Island

Andrea Levy

Small Island by bestselling author Andrea Levy won the Orange Prize for Fiction, as well as many other awards, including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Whitbread.
Andrea Levy: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

Andrea Levy: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

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This book is the first of its kind to be devoted to Levy's work. Combining historical, theoretical and textual perspectives, the volume hosts a wide range of current critical approaches to Levy's fiction.
Never Far From Nowhere

Never Far From Nowhere

Andrea Levy

NEVER FAR FROM NOWHERE is the story of two sisters, Olive and Vivien, born in London to Jamaican parents and brought up on a council estate.
Shoemaker by Levy - The Man Who Made an Impact

Shoemaker by Levy - The Man Who Made an Impact

David H. Levy

No one is better suited to tell the story of Gene and Carolyn than David Levy, in this remarkable book.
The Long Song (Enhanced Edition)

The Long Song (Enhanced Edition)

Andrea Levy

You do not know me yet. My son Thomas, who is publishing this book, tells me, it is customary at this place in a novel to give the reader a little taste of the story that is held within these pages.
Decadent Romanticism: 1780-1914

Decadent Romanticism: 1780-1914

Kostas Boyiopoulos

Levy's most recent biographer, Christine Pullen, challenges these conclusions, arguing that Karl Pearson was a central figure in Levy's intellectual and emotional life; see The Woman Who Dared: A Biography of Amy Levy (Kingston upon ...
The Complete Novels and Selected Writings of Amy Levy, 1861-1889

The Complete Novels and Selected Writings of Amy Levy, 1861-1889

Amy Levy

Amy Levy was a talented Anglo-Jewish writer who committed suicide at the age of 28 in 1889.
The American music handbook

The American music handbook

Christopher Pavlakis

Nathalie, 245 Levinson, Herbert, 196 Levy, Frank, 110, 138 Levy, F. Roy, 670 Levy, Jesse, 409 Levy, Marvin David, 231 Levy, Michael E., 250 Levy, Ralph C, 675 Lewando, Ralph, 697 Lewenthal. Raymond. 264, 378, 409 Lewis, Brenda, 393 Lewis, Daniel, 8, 365 Lewis, Eugene S., 709 Lewis, Gerald, 103, 138 Lewis, Henry, 110, 132, 288, 389, 391, 416 Lewis, John, 638 Lewis, John M., 193 Lewis, Edward C, Jr., 538 Lewis, Judd, 545 Lewis, L. Rhodes, 552 Lewis, Lucy, 12 Lewis, ...
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, ...

The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, ...

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(J. F. St.) LEVY, AMY (1861-1889), English poetess and novelist, second daughter of Lewis Levy, was born at ... She committed suicide on the 10th of September 1889. LEVY, AUGUSTE MICHEL (1844- ), French geologist, was born in Paris ...
Women Poets and Urban Aestheticism: Passengers of Modernity

Women Poets and Urban Aestheticism: Passengers of Modernity

A. Vadillo

Christine Pullen's speculation that Levy substituted 'Prince' for 'Grant' [Allen] is therefore correct. See Christine Pullen, Amy Levy, 204. Levy began writing ballades in 1888, most of which were compiled in her last volume of verse, A London ...
About: A London Short Story - Andrea Levy "Loose Change"

About: A London Short Story - Andrea Levy "Loose Change"

Eveline Podgorski

For this, the setting, as well as the character of the I-narrator, the perspective of narration, and how other Londoners are described in the story, are very important.
Swallowing Geography

Swallowing Geography

Deborah Levy

Swallowing Geography is a stunning early novel by the Man Booker-shortlisted Deborah Levy. Embedded in this beautifully written novel is Deborah Levy's gift for blending fairytale with biting satire.
Reuben Sachs: A Sketch

Reuben Sachs: A Sketch

Amy Levy

A Sketch Amy Levy Susan David Bernstein. Esther represents an updated, converted version of Levy's Xantippe. As a liminal, caustic presence, Esther provides the reader with acute commentary on Judith's intellectual, social, and emotional ...
T. S. Eliot: homage from India: A commemoration volume of 55 ...

T. S. Eliot: homage from India: A commemoration volume of 55 ...

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WILLIAM TURNER LEVY ^ William turner levy is Associate Professor of English and chaplain W to Episcopal students at City ... New York. f Eusebio L. Rodrigues Beyond the Frontier [ A Review ] 212 William turner levy : A Letter to the Editor.
Andrea Mantegna and the Italian Renaissance

Andrea Mantegna and the Italian Renaissance

Joseph Manca

Maud Cruttwell, Andrea Mantegna (London, 1902). Giuseppe Fiocco, L'arte di Andrea Mantegna (Bologna, 1927). Paul Kristeller, Andrea Mantegna (London, 1901). Ronald Lightbown, Mantegna. With a Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, ...
David Levy's Guide to Eclipses, Transits, and Occultations

David Levy's Guide to Eclipses, Transits, and Occultations

David H. Levy

In this simple guide, David Levy inspires readers to experience the wonder of eclipses and other transient astronomical events for themselves.
Laws of Maryland Made and Passed at a Session of Assembly

Laws of Maryland Made and Passed at a Session of Assembly

Maryland

27, An act for the relief of Douglass Green, of Frederick 1841. County. - Levy of $40 Be it enacted by the General .1ssembly of JMaryland, authorised That the levy court of Frederick county are hereby authorised and required to levy annually, ...
Laws of the State of Maryland

Laws of the State of Maryland

Maryland

27, An act for the relief of Douglass Green, of Frederick 184J- County. Levy of $40 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, authorised That the levy court of Frederick county are hereby authorised and required to levy annually, ...
The Walter O. Evans collection of African American art

The Walter O. Evans collection of African American art

Andrea D. Barnwell

Andrea D. Barnwell, Andrea Barnwell Brownlee, Tritobia H. Benjamin.
Clio

Clio

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Andrea Broomfield Johnson County Community College Overland Park, Kansas NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS Andrea Broomfield is Assistant English Professor at 370 Reviews Andrea Broomfield.
Romain Gary: The Man Who Sold His Shadow

Romain Gary: The Man Who Sold His Shadow

Ralph Schoolcraft

Pierre Calmann—Lévy to Romain Gary, October 11, 1945, Calmann-Lévy Publishers' Archives; emphasis added. 22. Romain Gary to Pierre Calmann-Lévy, October 27, 1945, Calmann-Lévy Publishers' Archives. 23. Blanch would maintain ...
Amy Levy: her life and letters

Amy Levy: her life and letters

Linda Hunt Beckman

Unwilling to cut herself off from her Jewish background, she had the additional burden of attempting to bridge the gap between communities.In Amy Levy: Her Life and Letters Linda Hunt Beckman examines Levy's writings and other cultural ...
Toni

Toni

Andrea Anderson

Andrea Anderson. ANDREA ANDERSON ISBN: 978-1-4835601-9-9. Front Cover .
Swimming Home

Swimming Home

Deborah Levy

Both profound and thrilling, Deborah Levy explores what it means to be alive and how the most devastating secrets are the ones we keep from ourselves.
Lévy Processes

Lévy Processes

Jean Bertoin

This 1996 book is a comprehensive account of the theory of Lévy processes; aimed at probability theorists.

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