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  • Joan Didion: Memoirs & Later Writings
    Didion, Joan
    The ultimate Didion edition concludes with the brilliant and haunting works from her incomparable late phase.Library of America now completes its definitive, three-volume edition of one of the most electric writers of our time with the final seven books: Political Fictions (2001) offers a behind-the-scenes look at the American political landscape of the 1980s, 1990s, and early ...

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  • Latino Poetry
    González, Rigoberto (ed.)
    Includes more than 180 poets, spanning from the 17th century to today, and presents those poems written in Spanish in the original and in English translationFor nearly five centuries, the rich tapestry of Latino poetry has been woven from a wealth of languages and cultures—a “tremendous continental mixturao,” in the words of the poet Tato Laviera.Now, in an unprecedented anthol...

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  • Ursula K. Le Guin Five Novels
    Le Guin, Ursula K.
    Together for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula award–winning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to print.Spans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece LaviniaThis 7th volume in the definitive Library of America edition of Ursula K. Le Guin’s works presents 5 remarkable standalone...

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  • Heart of American Poetry, The
    Hirsch, Edward
    We live in unsettled times. What is America and who are we as a people? How do we understand the dreams and betrayals that have shaped the American experience? For poet and critic Edward Hirsch, poetry opens up new ways of answering these questions, of reconnecting with one another and with what’s best in us. In this landmark new book from Library of America, Hirsch offers deep...

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  • Kindred, Fledgling, Collected Stories
    Butler, Octavia
    An original and eerily prophetic writer, Octavia E. Butler used the conventions of science fiction to explore the dangerous legacy of racism in America in harrowingly personal terms. She broke new ground with books that featured complex Black female protagonists—“I wrote myself in,” she would later recall—establishing herself as one of thepioneers of the Afrofuturist aesthetic....

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  • Ursula K. Le Guin: Hainish Novels and...
    Le Guin, Ursula K
    The star-spanning story of humanity’s colonization of other planets, Ursula K. Le Guin’s visionary Hainish novels and stories redrew the map of modern science fiction, making it a rich field for literary explorations of “the nature of human nature,” as Margaret Atwood has described Le Guin’s subject. Now, for the first time, the complete Hainish novels and stories are collected...

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  • Susan Sontag: Essays of the 1960s & 70s
    Sontag, Susan
    "With the publication of her first book of criticism, ´Against Interpretation,´ in 1966, Susan Sontag placed herself at the forefront of an era of cultural and political transformation. ´What is important now,´ she wrote, ´is to recover our senses . . . . In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.´ She would remain a catalyzing presence, whether writing about camp se...

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  • Travels with Charley and Later Novels...
    Steinbeck, John
    John Steinbeck was never content to repeat himself, and his restless search for new forms and fresh subject matter is fully evident in the books of his later years. This volume collects four novels that exhibit the full range of his gift, along with a travel book that has become one of his most enduringly popular works.In The Wayward Bus (1947), Steinbeck leads a group of ill-m...

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  • Collected Stories
    Carver, Raymond
    Raymond Carver?s spare dramas of loneliness, despair, and troubled relationships breathed new life into the American short story of the 1970s and ?80s. In collections such as Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? and What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Carver wrote with unflinching exactness about men and women enduring lives on the knife-edge of poverty and other deprivati...

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  • Vonnegut Novels & Stories 1950-1962
    Vonnegut, Kurt
    Kurt Vonnegut’s signature qualities as a writer--what John Updike called "his free flow of invention, the surreal beauty of his imagery, and a colloquial American style justly ranked with Mark Twain’s"--are everywhere on display in this authoritative collection of his early fiction. So too are his abiding themes: the madness of war, the vanity of human striving, and the social ...

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  • Valis and Later Novels: A Maze of Death /...
    Dick, Philip K.
    In 2007, Philip K. Dick: Four Novels of the 1960s became the fastest selling title in The Library of America's history. The 2008 companion volume, Five Novels of the1960s & 70s, broke series records for advance sales. Now comes a third and final volume gathering the best novels of Dick's final years, when religious revelation, always important in his work, became a dominant and...

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  • John Steinbeck: Novels 1942-1952
    Steinbeck, John
    This third volume in The Library of America's authoritative edition of John Steinbeck's writings shows one of America's most enduring popular writers continuing restlessly to explore new subject matter and new approaches to storytelling. The Moon Is Down (1942), set in an unnamed Scandinavian country under German occupation, dramatizes the transformation of ordinary life under ...

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  • Four Novels of the 1960's
    Dick, Philip K.
    Known in his lifetime primarily to readers of science fiction, Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) is now seen as a uniquely visionary figure, a writer who, in editor Jonathan Lethem's words, "wielded a sardonic yet heartbroken acuity about the plight of being alive in the twentieth century, one that makes him a lonely hero to the readers who cherish him."This Library of America volume ...

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  • String Theory
    Wallace, David Foster
    An instant classic of American sportswriting—the tennis essays of David Foster Wallace, “the best mind of his generation” (A. O. Scott) and “the best tennis-writer of all time” (New York Times). Gathered for the first time in a deluxe collector's edition, here are David Foster Wallace's legendary writings on tennis, five tour-de-force pieces written with a competitor's insight ...

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  • War No More
    Rosenwald, Lawrence (Ed.)
    A first-of-its-kind gathering of the essential texts of the American antiwar tradition, from the Revolution to the war on terror: over 150 eloquent, provocative voices for peace. Library of America presents an unprecedented tribute to a great American literary tradition. War has been a reality of the American experience from the founding of the nation and in every generation th...

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  • Future Is Female!, The
    Yaszek, Lisa (Ed)
    Space-opera heroines, gender-bending aliens, post-apocalyptic pregnancies, changeling children, interplanetary battles of the sexes, and much more: a groundbreaking new collection of classic American science fiction by women from the 1920s to the 1960sSF-expert Lisa Yaszek presents the biggest and best survey of the female tradition in American science fiction ever published, a...

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  • Novels & Story Cycles
    Bradbury, Ray
    A master storyteller and visionary champion of creative freedom, Ray Bradbury is one of the most beloved and influential writers of our time. To explore the worlds of his books, his astonishing futures and haunting pasts, is to rediscover the wondrous possibilities of life. This Library of America edition gathers four of his greatest works in a single volume. Here is The Martia...

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  • African American Poetry
    Young, Kevin (Ed.)
    A literary landmark: the biggest, most ambitious anthology of Black poetry ever published, gathering 250 poets from the colonial period to the presentAcross a turbulent history, from such vital centers as Harlem, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and the Bay Area, Black poets created a rich and multifaceted tradition that has been both a reckoning with American realities ...

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  • Sun Also Rises & Other Writings 1918-1926
    Hemingway, Ernest
    Library of America launches its long-awaited Hemingway edition with a landmark collection of writings from his breakthrough years, in newly edited, authoritative texts.With a letter of introduction from Sherwood Anderson, Ernest Hemingway travelled to Paris in 1921. There, he ame into contact with Gertrude Stein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Pablo Picasso, James Joyce, and other expatr...

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  • On Lying And Politics
    Arendt, Hannah
    More urgent than ever, two landmark essays by the legendary political theorist on the greatest threat to democracy, gathered with a new introduction by David Bromwich"No one," Hannah Arendt observed, "has ever counted truthfulness as a political virtue." But why do politicians lie? What is the relationship between political lies and self-delusion? And how much organized deceit ...

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  • Shirley Jackson: Four Novels of the 1940s...
    Jackson, Shirley
    From the author of The Haunting of Hill House and We Have Always Lived in the Castle, four classic novels of subtle psychological horror.Shirley Jackson--the beloved author of The Lottery, The Haunting of Hill House, and We Have Always Lived in the Castle--is more and more being recognized as one of the finest writers of the American gothic tradition, a true heir of Edgar Allan...

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  • Hainish Novels And Stories. Vol. 1
    Le Guin, Ursula K.
    Beginning in the 1960s and 70s, Ursula K. Le Guin redrew the map of modern science fiction. In such visionary masterworks as the Nebula and Hugo Award winners The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed, she imagined a galactic confederation of human colonies founded by the planet Hain, an array of worlds whose divergent societies, the result of both evolution and genetic en...

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  • Didion: The 1980s & 90s
    Didion, Joan
    In the 1980s and 1990s, even as successive administrations hailed "morning in America" and "a thousand points of light," Joan Didion brought her brilliant and impeccably stylish prose to bear on the darker truths of American empire. Gathered here for the first time in this second volume of Library of America’s definitive edition are her masterful novels and nonfiction from this...

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  • Gary Snyder
    Snyder, Gary

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  • Annotated Great Gatsby
    Fitzgerald, F Scott

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  • Black Fantastic
    Carrington, Andre M.

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  • The Joan Didion Collection
    Didion, Joan

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  • On Civil Disobedience
    Arendt, Hannah

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  • The Mad Files
    Mikics, David

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  • Robert Frost
    Frost, Robert

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