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Little, Big
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"Little, Big" traces five generations of the John Drinkwater family. Drinkwater, a Victorian architect, is something of an eccentric. Drinkwater's Edgewood estate borders on a fairyland that contains an unusual orrery, which that happens to be broken. With allusions to "Midsummer Night's Dream", "Little, Big" is rife with gnomes, sibyls, fairies.
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Love & Sleep
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John Crowley
Like most children, Pierce Moffett is taken with the magic of everyday life. As he grows up, however, he does not lose this sense of wonder at things, and this proves to be a deep struggle in his life as he searches for the hidden history of the world.
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Daemonomania
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John Crowley
"Daemonomania", set in the same realm of infinite possibility as "Aegypt" and "Love and Sleep", continues the tale of four people who live, as we do, in a world where time, space, and matter might undergo seizures or spasms that usher in new ages. The last time the world passed through such a gateway--in Elizabethan England--magic was replaced by ...
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Endless Things: A Part of Agypt
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John Crowley
The fourth novel--and much-anticipated conclusion--of Crowley's astonishing and lauded Aegypt sequence, "Endless Things" is a dense, lyrical meditation on history, alchemy, and memory.
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Aegypt
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John Crowley (Read by)
One man's search for understanding of the life he made for himself while pursuing his theory that there is more than one history of the world.
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The Translator
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John Crowley
Writer Crowley has gained a solid reputation for his erudite and compelling novels that mix elements of fantasy with plotlines that might be familiar to readers of Updike and Cheever. In this departure from his fantasy roots, Crowley focuses on the events that led to the Cuban missile crisis. Kit and her brother, Ben, have lived an itinerant life ...
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Lord Byron's Novel: The Evening Land
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John Crowley
Crowley delivers a stunning act of literary impersonation: imagining the novel the haunted, enigmatic Romantic poet Lord Byron never penned but very well might have--a story of two women from different centuries bound together by love, loss, and a need to connect with the fathers who abandoned them.
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Engine Summer
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The Solitudes
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John Crowley
Reengaging the ideas of alternate lives, worlds, and worldviews that pulsed through Crowleys remarkable "Little, Big," the Aegypt series is a landmark in contemporary fiction. Following the Spring 2007 release of the final book in the tetralogy--"Endless Things"--the entire series is being re-issued.
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Novelties & Souvenirs: Collected Short Fiction
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John Crowley
All of literary SF author John Crowley's short fiction published to date--15 works in all--is collected here. Included is the novella "GREAT WORK OF TIME," published both in an earlier collection and as a standalone book, in which the Great Game of British colonial expansion is implemented by time travel, to disastrous, tragic effect. "An Earthly ...
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The Confessions of Aleister Crowley: 3an Autohagiography
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Aleister Crowley, John Symonds (Editor), Kenneth Grant (Editor)
This is a companion volume to Aleister Crowley's celebrated "Magick" and is subtitled "An Autobiography".
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Otherwise: Three Novels by John Crowley
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John Crowley
The Deep In a twilight land, two warring powers -- the Reds and the Blacks -- play out an ancient game of murder and betrayal. Then a Visitor from beyond the sky arrives to play a part in this dark and bloody pageant. From the moment he is found by two women who tend to the dead in the wake of battles, it is clear that the great game is to ...
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Four Freedoms
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John Crowley
From the critically acclaimed author of "Lord Byron's Novel" and "The Translator" comes an imaginative account of war and peace, innocence and wisdom, set in 1940s America.
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Endless Things
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John Crowley
The acclaimed reality-altering finale to the "dizzying experience, achieved with unerring security of technique" that is the A(R)gypt cycle ("The New York Times Book Review") This is the fourth novel-the much anticipated conclusion-in John Crowley's astonishing and lauded A(R)gypt cycle: a dense, lyrical meditation on history, alchemy, and ...
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Novelty: Four Stories
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John Crowley
This collection of four never-before-published, superbly crafted novellas, includes: Why the Nightingale Sings at Night, Great Work of Time, In Blue and Novelty.
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Drunkard's Progress: Narratives of Addiction, Despair, and Recovery
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John William Crowley
"Twelve-step" recovery programmes for a variety of addictive behaviours have become popular. According to John W. Crowley, the origin of these movements - including Alcoholics Anonymous - lies in the Washingtonian Temperance Society, founded in Baltimore in the 1840s. In lectures, pamphlets and books (most notably John B. Gough's "Autobiography", ...
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The Sunnier Side: Arcadian Tales
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Charles Jackson, John William Crowley (Illustrator)
This collection of stories by the author of "The Lost Weekend" consists of grim and dark coming-of-age tales set in Arcadia, a small town in upstate New York.
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The Dean of American Letters: The Late Career of William Dean Howells
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John William Crowley
This volume focuses on the last years of William Dean Howell's life. It was during this period that Howell became the so-called "Dean of American Letters". It traces the gradual construction of his "Deanship" and its effects on his reputation, as he sought to adapt to a changing market.
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Genteel Pagan
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Roger Austen, John William Crowley (Editor)
Presenting a biography of a homosexual writer by a gay literary historian, this book offers new material on the formation of gender roles in late 19th-century America.
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New Essays on Winesburg, Ohio
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John William Crowley, Emory Elliot (Editor)
Sixty years after its first publication, Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio continues to stand as a "classic" of modernist American fiction. In original new essays by David H. Stouck, Marcia Jacobson, Clare E. Colquitt, and Thomas Yingling, Winesburg is reconsidered in the contexts of the expressionist movement, the American boy-book tradition, ...
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Handbook of Statistics in Clinical Oncology
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John Crowley (Editor), Donna Pauler Ankerst (Editor)
A compendium of cutting-edge statistical approaches to solving problems in clinical oncology, "Handbook of Statistics in Clinical Oncology, Second Edition" focuses on clinical trials in phases I, II, and III, proteomic and genomic studies, complementary outcomes and exploratory methods. Cancer Forum called the first edition a 'A good reference ...
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Mask of Fiction: Essays on W.D. Howells
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Professor John W Crowley
Examines the representative male writer of his time, within the gender codes of Victorian America
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The Privileges of Independence: Neomercantilism and the American Revolution
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Professor John E Crowley
In this volume, John Crowley argues that the US colonies' successful revolt did not mean they wished to end their privileged commercial dependence on Great Britain. From the 1760s through the mid-1790s, in fact, Anglo-American political economists grappled with the transistion from a "de jure" to a "de facto" economic dependence of the new states ...
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Developing a Vision: Strategic Planning and the Library Media Specialist
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John D Crowley
The library media specialist can become a leader in the process of restructuring a school through methods of strategic planning. Crowley, who has given workshops around the country on strategic planning for the library media centre, shows library media specialists how to use their unique skills to help direct the planning team that is charged with ...
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The Invention of Comfort: Sensibilities & Design in Early Modern Britain & Early America
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Professor John E Crowley
How did our modern ideas of physical well-being originate? As John Crowley demonstrates in "The Invention of Comfort", changes in sensible technology owed a great deal to fashion-conscious elites discovering discomfort in surroundings they earlier had felt to be satisfactory. Written in an accessible style that should appeal to historians and ...
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