Writers introduces key ideas, themes, and literary techniques of each figure, revealing the imaginations and personalities behind some of the world's greatest novels, short stories, poems, and plays.

The One delves deeply into the story of a man who was raised in abject-almost medieval-poverty in the segregated South but grew up to earn (and lose) several fortunes.

Cohen's life is one of singular mystique. This major in-depth biography is the book Cohen's fans have been waiting for.

... minor chord, and the deserted streets remind us that Ray is, in fact ... in author W. P. Kinsella's eyes. To live in a small community like Graham's ... James Earl Jones. A cynic when Ray kidnaps him from Boston, Mann eventually ...

... in author's possession ) . No subsequent historian has tried to match his chronicle of the " who , what , when , and where " of the mainstream preservation movement . For more analytical accounts , see Michael Kammen , Mystic Chords of ...

This moving story, one man's journey from doubt to wonder, will fill you with hope and promise. The story rivets your attention to the final word, while the beauty of the language still sings long after the reading.

This is a beautiful, haunting memoir of the world of theatre, the love of son for his mother, sexual awakening, and maturity won at far too early an age.

In Praying for Strangers, Jordan tells that the discovery that she made along the journey was not simply that her prayers touched the lives of these strangers (in often astounding ways), but that the unexpected connections she made with ...

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