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  • A Face from Uranus
    Henry Bellamann / Lenny Pinna / Tedd Burr
    It’s 1943. As World War II commands the world’s stage, nine-teen year old Tedd Burr struggles with his own private battle-gender identity. After receiving a draft notice, Tedd reaches out in desperation to Henry Bellamann, author of the best-selling 1940 novel Kings Row, for advice. Tedd imagines that the author who wrote sympathetically in his novel about a boy who was 'too pr...
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    27,71 €

  • A Face from Uranus
    Henry Bellamann / Lenny Pinna / Tedd Burr
    It’s 1943. As World War II commands the world’s stage, nine-teen year old Tedd Burr struggles with his own private battle-gender identity. After receiving a draft notice, Tedd reaches out in desperation to Henry Bellamann, author of the best-selling 1940 novel Kings Row, for advice. Tedd imagines that the author who wrote sympathetically in his novel about a boy who was 'too pr...
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    20,60 €

  • Father Stonor’s Love
    O.S.B. Dom Julian Stonor
    Father Stonor’s Love is a luminous compilation of letters and sermons written by Benedictine monk Dom Julian Stonor, who sees the details of our world in all its variety as sacramental. The special value of these writings is the intimate and honest perspective they offer of the spiritual drama inherent in the author’s vow of obedience. In truth, few writings even come close to ...
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    25,01 €

  • The Letters of Abelard and Heloise (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Héloïse d’Argenteuil / Peter Abelard
    Peter Abelard was a Medieval French scholastic philosopher, leading logician, theologian, poet, composer, and musician. Heloise was his young student, famous as the most well-educated and intelligent woman in Paris at the time. Abelard was surrounded by students drawn from all countries by the fame of his teaching. At the height of his fame, he encountered romance that stands t...
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    48,04 €

  • Men of Letters
    Leslie Downie et al / Marc Leistner / Mark Peters
    Leslie frogmarches men into writing letters again, followed by a ’how to’ for kickstarting your own writing. Ten sets of fascinating letters about life, the universe and everything from nine Africans: Mark Peters the war photo journalist and first to snap Mandela released from prison, Glenn Caithness the boy next door desperately seeking advice on how to get a girlfriend, Marc ...
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    18,34 €

  • The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard, Volume 3
    Robert E. Howard
    Discover some of the early elements of writing style and personality that would go on to define Robert E. Howard, the professional writer. Known to his friends and family simply as 'Bob,' these early letters illustrate a life-long interest in poetry, boxing, folk songs, and the Irish and the Celts. These letters provide an intimate window as Howard works to develop his writer’s...
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    27,20 €

  • Letters to Woodburn Harris and Others
    H. P. Lovecraft
    The diversity of H. P. Lovecraft’s correspondents is exemplified in this volume, as are important aspects of his literary and professional career. His involvement with the pulp magazine Weird Tales is reflected in letters to J. C. Henneberger (the magazine’s owner) and its first two editors, Edwin Baird and Farnsworth Wright. Here we learn little-known details of the magazine’s...
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    32,19 €

  • Zimbabwe
    Tendai Rinos Mwanaka
    Tendai Rinos Mwanaka wrote letters to Robert Mugabe, Constantine Chiwenga, Morgan Tsvangirai, The Zimbabweans, Emerson Mnangagwa, Nelson Chamisa, The Police, and in between infused the letters with deeply literary and psychoanalytic essays on the motivations of political players in Zimbabwe. Using this nonfiction literary form, the letter writing form, to protest against Robert...
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    39,92 €

  • The Collected Essays and Letters of Virginia Woolf
    Virginia Woolf
    This book contains a fantastic collection of Virginia Woolf’s best essays and letters on a range of subjects including feminism, war, the works of other writers, and more. Contents include: 'Virginia Woolf', 'Henry James: The Old Order', 'Henry James: Within the Rim', 'The Letters of Henry James', 'David Copperfield', 'Professions for Women', 'The Rev William Cole', 'A Letter t...
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    27,82 €

  • A Letter to a Young Poet;Including the Essay ’Craftsmanship’
    Virginia Woolf
    First published in 1932, 'A Letter to a Young Poet' is an essay by Virginia Woolf. Written in epistolary form, it is a response to the writer John Lehman’s request for Woolf to explain her views on contemporary poetry. A fascinating insight into the mind of one of England’s greatest feminist writers not to be missed by fans and collectors of her seminal work. Adeline Virginia W...
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    22,77 €

  • The Letters of Jane Austen
    Jane Austen
    First published in 1932, this fantastic volume contains a large collection of letters written by famous English author Jane Austen. Although on the surface a series of discussions about silk stockings, dinner menus and attending dances, and other trivial matters, these letters offer the reader unique insights in the life and mind of this great author. 'The Letters of Jane Auste...
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    27,53 €

  • The Lectures, Essays and Literary Criticism of Virginia Woolf
    Virginia Woolf
    Adeline Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was an English writer. She is widely hailed as being among the most influential modernist authors of the 20th century and a pioneer of stream of consciousness narration. Woolf was a central figure in the feminist criticism movement of the 1970s, her works having inspired countless women to take up the cause. She suffered numerous nervous break...
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    27,29 €

  • Demonology and Witchcraft
    Walter Scott
    A collection of Sir Walter Scott’s letters to his son-in-law, publisher J. G. Lockhart, divulging his extensive knowledge on the subject of paranormal events, including substantial notes on demonology and witchcraft. This volume features ten letters from the famous Scottish historian Sir Walter Scott, addressed to his publisher and son-in-law, J. G. Lockhart. First published in...
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    28,45 €

  • Chitthi Sarhad Paar Se
    Daastan . / White Falcon Publishing
    #WriteforPeace-The Literary ManifestoChitthi Sarhad Paar SeTensions across borders has affected citizens. It has been over 50 years and our countries are still at war. No matter how many efforts, we make there is always something going around on political space which resets everything back to zero.Also, in today’s world of the internet and social media, we have lost and forgott...
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    11,16 €

  • Dear Mister Ward
    Evan H Gregg
    Before there was Yelp, Facebook or Twitter there were formal complaints departments.Dear Mister Ward is a collection of letters sent by customers to the complaints department of the St Paul, Minnesota catalog office of Montgomery Ward & Co between 1932 and 1942.Hilarious, weird, and occasionally heartbreaking, the letters reveal the integral role Montgomery Ward played in the l...
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    16,72 €

  • J. Calvin Coolidge
    J. Calvin Coolidge
    J. CALVIN COOLIDGE: LETTERS FROM THE KOREAN WAR follows Coolidge from his early farming days in West Springfield, Massachusetts, to the front lines of the Korean War.Calvin’s younger sister Ann is awakened when a telegram arrives informing the family that Private Coolidge has been wounded during the bitter battle of Kings Hill (Hill 902 in North Korea). Calvin writes to his fri...
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    19,79 €

  • The Whartons’ War
    Between March 1863 and July 1865, Confederate newlyweds Brigadier General Gabriel C. Wharton and Anne Radford Wharton wrote 524 letters, and all survived, unknown until now. Separated by twenty years in age and differing opinions on myriad subjects, these educated and articulate Confederates wrote frankly and perceptively on their Civil War world. Sharing opinions on generals a...
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    120,95 €

  • The correspondence of John Dryden
    This definitive edition of the correspondence of John Dryden takes a new approach to introducing and contextualising letters, creating a coherent narrative where few have found one. It is a sustained engagement with one of the great writers in English literary history. ...
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    144,63 €

  • Christmas Pattern Envelope Liners Euro Flap 5x7 with Red & White Design
    The Write Supplies
    5x7 Envelope Liners with a Christmas Pattern Red and White Design.Euro Flap Style envelope liners for invitation envelopes.Just cut and attach each envelope liner and use the left over paper as a template.28 pack of 5'x7' envelope liners for a variety of occasions. ...
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    20,85 €

  • What Are You
    Lindsay Lerman
    Radically imaginative and intense, challenging language to be slow and fast, soft and hard, drunk and sober, What Are You performs its own destruction and recreation.  Hypnotic, dreamlike, lyrical essays tell the story of a woman trapped in a destructive love affair with the universe. Her understanding of power, desire, and complicity must be transformed again and again. Addres...
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    13,59 €

  • I like to write back
    Gareth Saunders
    What do you do with unsolicited emails? Ignore them? Delete them? Let your spam filter swallow them? What if you were to reply to them?That’s exactly what Gareth did in October 2009. Fed up of people wasting his time sending him emails about search engine optimisation opportunities, or who wanted to place adverts and guest posts on his blog, instead of rolling his eyes, tutting...
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    10,38 €

  • J. Calvin Coolidge
    J. Calvin Coolidge
    J. CALVIN COOLIDGE: LETTERS FROM THE KOREAN WAR follows Coolidge from his early farming days in West Springfield, Massachusetts, to the front lines of the Korean War.Calvin’s younger sister Ann is awakened when a telegram arrives informing the family that Private Coolidge has been wounded during the bitter battle of Kings Hill (Hill 902 in North Korea). Calvin writes to his fri...
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    25,28 €

  • Hoot ’n Gin
    Virginia N. & Michael N.
    When Virginia and Michael begin recovery from alcoholism in Alcoholics Anonymous, they correspond several times a week. They view letter writing and their deepening relationship as a lifeline in the chaos of change. Letters selected from over 2000 written during the next fi ve years chronicle the raw material of their recovery. As their recovery becomes increasingly mired in co...
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    16,95 €

  • Hoot ’n Gin
    Virginia N. & Michael N.
    When Virginia and Michael begin recovery from alcoholism in Alcoholics Anonymous, they correspond several times a week. They view letter writing and their deepening relationship as a lifeline in the chaos of change. Letters selected from over 2000 written during the next fi ve years chronicle the raw material of their recovery. As their recovery becomes increasingly mired in co...
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    23,43 €

  • PRESIDENT UNITED STATES OF INDIA
    President Singh
    End of day The India Became A Superpower, A Supreme Country , A wellwisher and though the Fighting Spirit never died , I did the suicidal nervous bearing a Facebook from my own Blood. I will take 10 Chapters to read my allimony and my future alliance with this country...my native America and my Fellow Honourable Americans....Bite Your Sandwich with Cream and Ease.Operation Spec...
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    11,52 €

  • Salamis & Swastikas
    Steve Stoliar
    'Steve Stoliar’s book is a richly satisfying read. The book’s heart is a priceless - and, fortunately, preserved -  collection of his soldier father’s personal letters home from World War II. A rare, moving, colorful, and intimate look at war from inside the beast. A book to remember.' - DICK CAVETT (Author/Talk-Show Host) 'I found the book very entertaining, full of good stuff...
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    32,53 €

  • Life and Letters of Toru Dutt
    Toru Dutt
    Life and Letters of Toru Dutt (1921) is a biography of Toru Dutt. Comprising biographical sections by scholar Harihar Das, selections from her many letters, and commentary on her novels and translations, Life and Letters of Toru Dutt is an invaluable resource for information on a pioneering figure in Indian history and Bengali literature. Born in Calcutta to a family of Bengali...
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    22,15 €

  • Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson
    Emily Dickinson / Martha Dickinson Bianchi
    Published in 1924, The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson is a biography by her niece Martha Dickinson Bianchi. Featuring detailed biographical essays and her letters, for the first time arranged chronically, the book stands as a retelling of her aunt’s life from the perspective of family in an attempt to challenge the image of Emily Dickinson as a cold, isolated woman of myst...
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    22,19 €

  • Glimpses of Bengal
    Rabindranath TAGORE
    Glimpses of Bengal: The Letters of Tagore (1917) is a selection of letters by Rabindranath Tagore. Published after Tagore received the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature, Glimpses of Bengal: The Letters of Tagore collects letters from 1885 to 1895, a period designated by the author as 'the most productive period of [his] literary life.' Bridging the gap between fiction and nonficti...
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    16,27 €

  • I for an I
    Swarnika
    I for an I is an epistolary anthology that consists of letters by the writers addressed to their five-year younger selves. There is a lot that we wish we could say or do to ourselves when we were younger. We do this in the hope that maybe we might have done things differently and have led ourselves to a better life at this point in life. Penning these thoughts down sometimes he...
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    13,05 €