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Quick view From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of Modern Literature by Malcolm Bradbury From Modernist/Postmodernist perspective, leading critics Richard Ruland (American) and Malcolm Bradbury (British) address questions of literary and cultural nationalism.They demonstrate that since the seventeenth century, American writing has reflected... View Details
Quick view Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S Thompson Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is the best chronicle of drug-soaked, addle-brained, rollicking good times ever committed to the printed page. It is also the tale of a long weekend road trip that has gone down in the annals of American pop culture as one... View Details
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Quick view Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition by Caroline Alexander Drawing on previously unavailable sources, this riveting account of Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 expedition to Antarctica presents, for the first time, 150 images by Australian photographer Frank Hurley, whose stunning visual record of the ordeal... View Details
Quick view Dove by Robin L Graham  In 1965, 16-year-old Robin Lee Graham began a solo around-the-world voyage from San Pedro, California, in his 24-foot sloop, Dove. Five years and 33,000 miles later, he had accomplished what few would dare attempt, returning to port with a wife and... View Details
Quick view Don't Eat This Book: Fast Food and the Supersizing of America by Morgan Spurlock The winner of the Sundance Best Director Award for his film of the same name takes a deeper look at the health crisis resulting from the fast food industry. View Details
Quick view Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson It is a story that many of us think we know but don t, and Erik Larson tells it thrillingly, switching between hunter and hunted while painting a larger portrait of America at the height of the Progressive Era. Full of glamour and suspense, Dead Wake... View Details
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