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The Handmaid's Tale
by Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid’s Tale is a dystopian novel written by Margaret Atwood in 1985. It depicts a totalitarian world known as Gilead, portraying the subjection of women in a patriarchal society. The near-future New England setting illustrates a bleak portrayal of the world after the United States is overthrown by a fundamentalist group. Society is reorganized by the regime using a peculiar interpretation of some Old Testament ideas, and a new militarized, hierarchical model of social and religious fanaticism...
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Station Eleven
by Emily St John Mandel
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An audacious, darkly glittering novel set in the eerie days of civilization’s collapse—the spellbinding story of a Hollywood star, his would-be savior, and a nomadic group of actors roaming the scattered outposts of the Great Lakes region, risking everything for art and humanity. Now an original series on HBO Max. Over one million copies sold!
Kirsten Raymonde will never forget the night Arthur Leander, the famous Hollywood actor, had a heart attack on stage during a... Read more about this item
Kirsten Raymonde will never forget the night Arthur Leander, the famous Hollywood actor, had a heart attack on stage during a... Read more about this item
Embers
by Sandor Marai
Sándor Márai was born in Kassa, in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, in 1900, and died in San Diego in 1989. He rose to fame as one of the leading literary novelists in Hungary in the 1930s. Profoundly antifascist, he survived World War II, but persecution by the Communists drove him from the country in 1948, first to Italy, then to the United States. He is the author of a body of work now being rediscovered and which Knopf is translating into English.A NOTE ABOUT THE TRANSLATORCarol Brown Janeway's...
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Pollyanna Grows Up
by Eleanor H Porter
Pollyanna Grows Up is a 1915 children's novel by Eleanor H. Porter. It is the first of many sequels to Porter's best-selling Pollyanna (1913), but is the only one written by Porter herself; the numerous later additions to the Pollyanna franchise were the work of other authors.
Shoeless Joe
by W P Kinsella
More than the inspiration for the beloved film Field of Dreams, Shoeless Joe is a mythical novel about “dreams, magic, life, and what is quintessentially American” (Philadelphia Inquirer). “If you build it, he will come.” These mysterious words, spoken by an Iowa baseball announcer, inspire Ray Kinsella to carve a baseball diamond in his cornfield in honor of his hero, the baseball legend Shoeless Joe Jackson. What follows is both a rich, nostalgic look at one of our most...
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And Quiet Flows the Don
by Mikhail Sholokhov
And Quiet Flows the Don or Quietly Flows the Don (1934) is the first part of the great Don epic Tikhiy Don (Тихий Дон, literally "The Quiet Don"), written by Michail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov. It originally appeared in serialized form between 1928 and 1940. The English translation of the first half of this monumental work appeared under this title in 1934.
Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Bronte
Jane Eyre is a famous and influential novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published in London, England in 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. with the title Jane Eyre, an Autobiography under the pen name "Currer Bell". Orphaned as a child, Jane felt like an outcast during her childhood. She was sent by her cruel aunt to a boarding school where she was met with further torment. After the devastating loss of a friend, she finds herself enrolled under a new headmaster at the Lowood School...
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Autobiography Of Red
by Anne Carson
Autobiography of Red (1998) is a verse novel by Anne Carson, based loosely on the myth of Geryon and the Tenth Labor of Herakles, especially on surviving fragments of the lyric poet Stesichorus' poem Geryoneis. Autobiography of Red is the story of a red winged monster living in the modern day. Sexually abused by his older brother, his affectionate mother too weak-willed to protect him, the monstrous young boy finds solace in photography and in a romance with a young man named Herakles.
Anne Of Green Gables
by L M Montgomery
Anne of Green Gables is the first novel by Canadian author
Lucy Maud Montgomery. The story tells of the adventures of Anne Shirley, an
11-year-old orphan girl who is mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert,
a middle-aged brother and sister who had intended to adopt a boy to help them
on their farm in Prince Edward Island.
Like many of her contemporaries, Montgomery did not consider
submitting her first novel to a Canadian publisher, convinced that a more
lucrative deal could be made with an... Read more about this item
Lucy Maud Montgomery. The story tells of the adventures of Anne Shirley, an
11-year-old orphan girl who is mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert,
a middle-aged brother and sister who had intended to adopt a boy to help them
on their farm in Prince Edward Island.
Like many of her contemporaries, Montgomery did not consider
submitting her first novel to a Canadian publisher, convinced that a more
lucrative deal could be made with an... Read more about this item
East Of Eden
by John Steinbeck
East of Eden is a novel by John Steinbeck, published in 1952. It tells the multi-generational story of two families, the Hamiltons and the Trasks, in California's Salinas Valley. The novel explores themes of good and evil, love and hate, and the human capacity for both. It also delves into the nature of family dynamics, inheritance, and the American dream. The characters are complex and nuanced, and the novel's narrative structure allows for a deep exploration of their motivations and emotions. East of...
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Life Of Pi
by Yann Martel
Life of Pi is a fantasy adventure novel written by Canadian author Yann Martel. In the story, the protagonist Piscine "Pi" Molitor Patel, an Indian boy from Pondicherry, explores issues of spirituality and practicality from an early age. He survives227 days after a shipwreck, while stranded on a boat in the Pacific Ocean. The novel was first published by Knopf Canada in September 2001, and the UK edition won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction the following year.
Fiction by Country Books & Ephemera
Life of Pi
by Martel, Yann
New York: Harcourt, Inc., 2001. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good . First U.S. Edition stated and full letter sequence beginning with 'A'. In green boards with blue spine and copper foil to type. Jacket is unclippedwith edgewear and a few nicks/scars to top of spine.
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A$30.84
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
Penguin, 1985. Mass Market Paperback. VERY GOOD. 18 cm.. The Penguin English library, EL 72 Pages are tanned. 399 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$18.42
Gilead
by Marilynne Robinson
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. 22 cm. (8vo). Pages are tanned. Shallow dent to back cover. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 247 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$24.90
Animal Farm
by George Orwell
Penguin, 1990. Mass Market Paperback. VERY GOOD. 18 cm.. Light shelfwear. 95 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$18.42
The Templar Salvation
by Raymond Khoury
Berkley, 2011. Mass Market Paperback. VERY GOOD. 19 cm.. Templar Faint spine crease. 584 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$20.27
The Death of Woman Wang
by Jonathan D. Spence
Penguin, 1979. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 20 cm.. Spine is a bit faded. Pages slightly tanned. 169 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$18.42
Vanity Fair
by William Makepeace Thackeray
New York: Quality Paperback Book Club, 1991. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 20 cm.. Some pages are slightly tanned. Slight edgewear. No writing/markings. 754 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$18.73
Dinner Doesn't Matter
by Mary Scott
First Published. Yellow cloth, titles in black to spine. 210 pages. Clean and firmly bound.
Item Price
A$15.42
The Thirteenth Tale
by Diane Setterfield
Bond Street Books / Doubleday Canada, 2006. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. FINE/FINE. 24 cm. (8vo). Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 408 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$30.07
The Diviners
by Margaret Laurence
McClelland & Stewart / New Canadian Library, 1978. Mass Market Paperback. GOOD. 18 cm.. Pages are tanned. 467 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$20.27
Hard Times
by Charles Dickens
Oxford University Press, 1991. Paul Schlicke . Mass Market Paperback. NEAR FINE. 19 cm.. The World's classics Pages are tanned. 430 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$18.42
From Stone Orchard: A Collection of Memories
by Timothy Findley
Toronto: HarperFlamingo Canada, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/FINE. 23 cm. (8vo). Slight spine slant. Bottom of spine is a bit crimped. Signed by author on title page. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 170 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$78.86
Slaves of New York
by Tama Janowitz
Washington Square Press, 1987. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 21 cm.. Remainder mark to lower edge of text block. 278 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$20.27
Norton Anthology of English Literature: Major Authors
by M.H. Abrams
W. W. Norton & Co Inc, 1987. Fifth edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. 22 cm.. Norton Anthology of English Literature Small pen mark to fore edge of text block. Dust jacket has a very small stain to lower corner of front cover. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 2656 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario. ***NOTE: Large/heavy book. Extra shipping charges may be...
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A$29.22
Sea of Tranquility
by Mandel, Emily St. John
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition stated. A beautiful copy in blue boards with silver type. Jacket is unclipped and pristine with tiny crease to bottom of front flap.
Item Price
A$30.84
The Diary of Vikenty Angarov
by Victor Muravin
Scarborough, ON: Prentice-Hall of Canada, 1978. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/GOOD. 24 cm.. Edges of text block are a bit dusty/foxed. Dust jacket is yellowing, with several short closed tears, wear to tips, two small spots of dampstain to edges. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 349 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$26.98
The Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (Everyman's Library 223)
by Thomas de Quincey (introduction by John E. Jordan)
London / New York: J.M. Dent & Sons / E.P. Dutton & Co., 1960. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. 19 cm.. Light shelfwear. Pages are lightly tanned. No dust jacket. 272 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
Item Price
A$21.82
A Nice Place to Visit
by Hugh Garner
Pocket, 1975. Mass Market Paperback. VERY GOOD. 18 cm.. Old bookstore stamp inside front cover. 272 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
Item Price
A$19.97
The Pumpkin Eater
by Penelope Mortimer
Penguin, 1978. Mass Market Paperback. VERY GOOD. 18 cm.. Pages slightly tanned. 158 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$18.42
Windsor Castle
by William Harrison Ainsworth
London: Collins, 1953. Reprint. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. 19 cm.. Flexible faux leather binding with gilt titles and decoration on spine. Book distributor's stamp to back cover. Pages are slightly tanned. 352 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
Item Price
A$24.90
The Permit
by Jones, Bob
Auckland, New Zealand: Collins, 1984. Author's First Novel. Black cloth, gilt lettering to front panel. 151pp. B/w Frontispiece & Woodcuts on jacket by Con Dimopoulos. Minor shelfwear. Contents clean and tight. DJ has sunned spine with light rubbing to edges and small crease to rear fold. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Item Price
A$23.13
Building a Prison
by Vladimir Kornilov (translated by Edward Dale)
London: Quartet Books, 1984. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. 23 cm. (8vo). Dust jacket is price clipped. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 188 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
Item Price
A$24.90
Quickening
by Terry Griggs
Erin, Ontario: Porcupine's Quill, 1990. 2nd printing. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 22 cm.. A bit of wear to tips. Small gift inscription on title page. 137 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$19.97
Miss Lonelyhearts
by Nathaniel West
Avon, 1965. Mass Market Paperback. VERY GOOD. 18 cm.. Foxing to inside of covers. 128 pages. Avon Library GS1. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
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A$18.42
Homecoming
by Veronica Ross
HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited, 1990. Mass Market Paperback. VERY GOOD. 18 cm.. Top corner of front cover creased. 93 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed photos. US orders ship USPS from Niagara Falls, NY. Canadian orders ship from Ontario.
Item Price
A$19.97
