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Going to See the Elephant, Chapter 2

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:28:24 +0000

Rodes Fishburne's first novel, "Going to See the Elephant" tells the story of Slater Brown, a young man who believes himself to be the greatest writer in the history of the world. Only he hasn't published anything yet. Twenty-five year old Slater lays siege to San Francisco--until he crashes headlong into reality. Out of money and prospects, he applies for a job at a moribund weekly newspaper called "The Morning Trumpet"--and unwittingly begins the adventure of his life.
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Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:34:06 +0000

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In Lincoln's Hand

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:45:30 +0000

On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth and in conjunction with the Library of Congress 2009 Bicentennial Exhibition, In Lincoln’s Hand offers an unprecedented look at perhaps our greatest president through vivid images of his handwritten ...
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Tags: abraham lincoln, bantam dell, in lincolns hand
Pages: 21

In Lincoln's Hand, Editor/Contributor Biographies

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:33:05 +0000

In Lincoln's Hand, Dred Scott Decision

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:30:40 +0000

In Lincoln's Hand, Gettysburg Address

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:28:23 +0000

In Lincoln's Hand, Introduction

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:25:26 +0000

In Lincoln's Hand, Table of Contents

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:23:08 +0000

The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:51:18 +0000

Richly imagined, gothically spooky, and replete with the ingenious storytelling ability of a born novelist, The Good Thief introduces one of the most appealing young heroes in contemporary fiction and ratifies Hannah Tinti as one of our most exciting new talents. “Darkly Transporting...an American Dickensian tale with touches of Harry Potterish whimsy.”—The New York Times. "A lightning strike of a novel—beautiful and haunting and ever so bright."—Junot Díaz. "One of the freshest, most beguiling narratives this side of Oliver Twist."—O Magazine.
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Conquistador, Chapters 2-4

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:09:19 +0000

CONQUISTADOR is the story of the clash of cultures between Montezuma, the enigmatic leader of the Aztecs, and the brash, brilliant upstart, Hernán Cortés, who would bring down the empire in just 2 years. From Cortés’ arrival in Cuba in 1519 to his defiant burning of the ships at Vera Cruz and the astonishing military campaign in Tenochtitlan--the famed City of Dreams—CONQUISTADOR is a tale of adventure and discovery.
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Created by: bantamdell