A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations: Two Novels, The Critical Edition with Complete Novels and 300+ Pages of Historical Materials

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* Contains literary critiques, detailed biographies, and detailed historical context


SPECIAL CRITICAL, COMPLETE, AND UNABRIDGED EDITION OF CHARLES DICKENS' GREATEST NOVELS: A TALE OF TWO CITIES & GREAT EXPECTATIONS

This special critical edition of Charles Dickens' classic great novel A Tale of Two Cities is the only volume currently available that contains:

* The complete, unabridged novel A Tale of Two Cities, with a crit... More >>

A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations: Two Novels, The Critical Edition with Complete Novels and 300+ Pages of Historical Materials

Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

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In this "riveting"(The New York Times) work of nonfiction, a sociologist infiltrates the world of Chicago's crack-dealing gangs

First presented in Freakonomics, the story of a young sociologist who embedded himself in Chicago's most notorious gang and captured the world's attention. Gang Leader for a Day is the fascinating full story of how Sudhir Venkatesh gained entrance into the lives of a group of drug-dealers and went on to witness-and participat... More >>

Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love

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Following her internationally bestselling book The Good Women of China, Xinran has written one of the most powerful accounts of the lives of Chinese women. Her searing stories of mothers who have been driven to abandon their daughters or give them up for adoption is a masterful and significant work of literary reportage and oral history. Xinran has gained entrance to the most pained, secret chambers in the hearts of Chinese mothers—students, successful businesswom... More >>

Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love

The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts

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A Chinese American woman tells of the Chinese myths, family stories and events of her California childhood that have shaped her identity.Amazon.com Review
The Woman Warrior is a pungent, bitter, but beautifully written memoir of growing up Chinese American in Stockton, California. Maxine Hong Kingston (China Men) distills the dire lessons of her mother's mesmerizing "talk-story" tales of a China where girls are worthless, tradition is exalted an... More >>

The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts

The Making of a Royal Romance

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Katie Nicholl, Royal Correspondent for the "Mail on Sunday", has been at the centre of royal reporting since she joined the newspaper in 2001. There is no one who is more intimately acquainted with the lives and loves of Princes William and Harry. Katie has spoken to a wealth of contacts close to William and Catherine Middleton and reveals how their love affair really started at St Andrews, the hurdles the pair overcame and the challenges they still face. Originally... More >>

The Making of a Royal Romance

Children of Terror

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Two very young girls, one a Catholic from Poland, the other a Jew from Germany, are caught in a web of terror during World War II. These are their unforgettable true stories. "War does not spare the innocent. Two young girls, one a Catholic from Poland, the other a Jew from Germany, were witnesses to the horror of the Nazi occupation and Hitler's terror in Germany. As children they saw their homes and communities destroyed and loved ones killed. They survived de... More >>

Children of Terror

Learning to Die in Miami: Confessions of a Refugee Boy

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The author of the National Book Award winner Waiting for Snow in Havana returns with this beguilingly beautiful memoir of exile and assimilation in an alluring and alarming new land called America.... More >>

Learning to Die in Miami: Confessions of a Refugee Boy