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for the gathering: Writings after 9/11 from the Sarah Lawrence College Graduate Writing Community

By: Sarah Lawrence College Graduate Writing Community

Price: $34.95

Publisher: "Bronxville, NY", Sarah Lawrence College: 2002

Seller ID: 03H004

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: FINE

"As new - gift quality! ""A few weeks after September 11, 2001…writers from Sarah Lawrence College gathered in Bronxville, New York for the sake of being together…These poems, stories, and essays work toward tribute, recovery, and renewal, in the end strengthening the spirit that binds all of us together. 135+ pages, 9x6"" (22.9x16cm)."
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A Book of Drama 1 (Perspectives in Literature)

By: Secondary English Editorial Staff

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1983

Seller ID: 7-5T002

ISBN: 0153367849

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: FINE

"As new - gift quality! Contents : ""A Defenseless Creature (Neil Simon); ""The Bat"" (Rinehart & Hopwood); ""The Miracle Worker"" (William Gibson); Our Town (Thornton Wilder); and ""Romeo and Juliet"" (Shakespeare). 429 pages including index by ""Language Arts Program List of Skills"" and Glossary. "
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Antigone (Griechisch/Deutsch)

By: Sophocles

Price: $10.95

Publisher: "Stuttgart, Germany", Reclam: 1998

Seller ID: 6-5P004

ISBN: 315007682X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: FINE

Dual language (German and Greek on facing pages). As new except for 2 tiny chips on back cover. Classic Greek drama (tragedy).
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The Grapes of Wrath

By: Steinbeck, John

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Penguin Classics:

Seller ID: 9780143039433

ISBN: 0143039431

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

The Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanized--and sometimes outraged--millions of readers. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read

First published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s and tells the story of one Oklahoma farm family, the Joads--driven from their homestead and forced to travel west to the promised land of California. Out of their trials and their repeated collisions against the hard realities of ...
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The Grapes of Wrath (leather spine hardcover edition)

By: Steinbeck, John

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Reader's Digest:

Seller ID: 281BPB1002091

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: very good

En Underbar Torsdag

By: Steinbeck, John (Carl Sundell, trans.)

Price: $22.95

Publisher: Bonniers, 1990

Seller ID: 0-4T008

ISBN: 9100479217

Binding: hardcover

Condition: FINE

As new - gift quality! Original English title: Sweet Thursday. No jacket but has illustrated exteriors. Solid binding. Clean interior pages with no markings. 301 pages.Text p? svenska Ingen jacka men har illustrerat exteri?rer. Mycket bra bindning. Reng?r inre sidor utan markeringar. 301 sidor. 8.5x5.5x1" (22x14x 2.7cm) A sequel to Steinbeck's Cannery Row set in the years after WWIII. En uppf?ljare till Steinbecks Cannery Row-upps?ttning under ?ren efter andra v?rldskriget
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Riddarna Kring Dannys bord

By: Steinbeck, John (Sven Barthel, trans.)

Price: $22.95

Publisher: Bonniers, 1990

Seller ID: 0-4T010

ISBN: 9100479098

Binding: hardcover

Condition: FINE

As new - gift quality! Original English title:Tortilla Flat. . No jacket but has illustrated exteriors. Solid binding. Clean interior pages with no markings. Top corner is bumped. 269 pages. Ingen jacka men har illustrerat exteri?rer. mycket bra bindande. Reng?r inre sidor utan markeringar. Det ?vre h?rnet ?r st?tt. 269 sidor. 8.5x5.5x1" (22x 14x2.7cm) Tortilla Flat is set in Monterey, California. A small band of errant friends enjoying life and wine in the days after the end of World War I. Bel?get i Monterey, Kalifornien. Ett litet band med felaktiga v?nner som njuter av liv och vin daga...
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Den landa dalen

By: Steinbeck, John (Thorsten Jonnsson, trans.)

Price: $22.95

Publisher: Bonniers, 1990

Seller ID: 0-4T009

ISBN: 9100479152

Binding: hardcover

Condition: FINE

As new - gift quality! Original English title: The Long Valley. No jacket but has illustrated exteriors. Solid binding. Clean interior pages with no markings. 291 pages. Text p? svenska Ingen jacka men har illustrerat exteri?rer. Mycket bra bindning. Reng?r inre sidor utan markeringar. 291 sidor. 8.5x5.5x1" (22x14x2.7cm)A collection of 12 short stories including the Red Pony. En samling av 12 noveller inklusive R?d Ponny.
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le rouge et le noir

By: Stendahl

Price: $7.95

Publisher: "Paris, France", Garnier-Flamarrion: 1964

Seller ID: 08P002

Binding: Paperback

Condition: GOOD+

"Tight, bright, clean & square. Occasional underlinings. Creases on spine, hinge and cover corners. Wear to cover edges. 500 pages. Text in French."
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A Sentimental Journal & The Journet to Eliza

By: Sterne, Laurence

Price: $19.95

Publisher: London, UK, J.M.Dent & Sons LTd.: $1,927.00

Seller ID: 0-9P001

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: NEAR FINE

As new but no dust jacket. "Everyman's Library No. 796 :Essays & Belles-Lettres" 4.5x6.8x0.6" (Hardcover but paperback size) 222 pages + 12 pages with full list of Everyman's Library. "Everyman's Library No. 796 :Essays & Belles-Lettres"
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Desperate Remedies

By: Thomas Hardy

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Harper & Brothers:

Seller ID: B01H09Z81E

ISBN: B01H09Z81E

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: very good

The complete writings of Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War

By: Thucydides

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Modern Library:

Seller ID: B0007GPJT4

ISBN: B0007GPJT4

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: GOOD

The Death of Ivan Ilych And Other Stories

By: Tolstoy, Leo

Price: $2.65

Publisher: Signet Classics:

Seller ID: 9780451528803

ISBN: 0451528808

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: GOOD

A collection of Tolstoy's short stories, including Master and Man, Family Happiness, and The Kreutzer Sonata..
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Il meglio di Trilussa: Poesie Scelte 1; Poesie Scelte 2

By: Trilussa (Carlo Alberto Salustri)

Price: $12.95

Publisher: "Milan, Italy", Mondadori: 1951

Seller ID: 00P012

Binding: Paperback

Condition: VERY GOOD+

"2 volumes in slipcase. Vol. 1 - As new. Vol.2 - As new except for corner bump. Slipcase: Clean and square but has rubbed edges. ""Con una cronologia della vita dell'autore e del suo tempo, un'introduzione all'opera, un'antologia critica e una bobliografia a cura di Pietro Gibellini."" ""Il sonetto, composizione in cui eccelse Trilussa, e nato sul quoptidiano, per commentare a caldo il fatto del giorno, la moda del momento."" Text in Italian. "
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La Chanson de Roland

By: Turold (?)

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Paris, Bordas: 1984

Seller ID: 4NP035

ISBN: 2040160116

Binding: Paperback

Condition: NEAR FINE

"Bright, tight, clean & square. Owners name & bookstore stamp on title page. Extraits. Tradution d'apres le manuscrit d/Oxford , avec une introduction a l'oeuvre , des notes, des commentaires, des questions, des judgements. Text in French. ""an epic, 11th century, poem (Chanson de geste) based on the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778, during the reign of Charlemagne..."""
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la chanson de Roland (tome 1)

By: Turold (?)

Price: $7.95

Publisher: "Paris, France", Librairie Larousse: 1987

Seller ID: 78P041

ISBN: 2038700249

Binding: Paperback

Condition: GOOD

"As new except for underlining and margin notes on 7 pages. Text in French. ""an epic, 11th century, poem (Chanson de geste) based on the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778, during the reign of Charlemagne…"""
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

By: Verne, Jules

Price: $39.95

Publisher: NY, NY, Worthington Co: 1887

Seller ID: 0-9T003

Binding: Hardbound

Condition: FAIR

Worthington, 1887 "Franklin Edition" - Illustrated. Bound in pale blue cloth with elaborate dark blue decorations and gilt spine title, 1887 on title page and Franklin Edition Illustrated on front cover. UGLY copy that looks it's age (133 years old). Faded and stained covers, Smear on spine looks like faulty attempt at cleaning. Title block on spine still is gilt. Pages are clean but with pronounced age tanning to margins and exterior edges, tilted spine. Spine cracked along edge to title page, No dust jacket. "Franklin Edition" - Illustrated. 335 pages plus 3 pages of ads. 5.2...
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The Emigrants I and II

By: Vilhelm Moberg

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Penguin:

Seller ID: 9780140288148

ISBN: 0140288147

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Candide: Or Optimism (Penguin Classics)

By: Voltaire

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Penguin Classics:

Seller ID: 9780140440041

ISBN: 0140440046

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

"All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds"

It was the indifferent shrug and callous inertia that this "optimism" concealed which so angered Voltaire, who found the "all for the best" approach a patently inadequate response to suffering, to natural disasters, not to mention the questions of illness and man-made war. Moreover, as the rebel whose satiric genius had earned him not only international acclaim, but two stays in the Bastille, flogging, and exile, Voltaire knew personally what suffering entailed. In Candide he whisks his young hero and friends through a ludicro...
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Panshui Chant

By: Wang Yuzhen

Price: $58.95

Publisher: China, Shandong Friendship Press: 2009

Seller ID: 28T012

ISBN: 7807374942

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: FINE

As new- gift quality! Text in Chinese.
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