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Book Cover for: In Times Like These, Nellie L. McClung

In Times Like These

Nellie L. McClung
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That seems to be the haunting fear of mankind — that the advancement of women will sometime, someway, someplace, interfere with some man’s comfort. Nellie L. McClung, “In Times Like These” 1915 2/2 https://t.co/oHU2iNuWRW

Paperback, 2015

$6.99$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Castle, Franz Kafka

The Castle

Franz Kafka
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Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self. ― Franz Kafka https://t.co/SU0BFRaIHA

Paperback, 2021

$7.75$3.88 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Change of World: Poems, Adrienne Rich

A Change of World: Poems

Adrienne Rich
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Today's poem: Twenty-One Love Poems [Poem II] by Adrienne Rich https://t.co/dJFrBpQaW3

Paperback, 2016

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Niagara River: Poems, Kay Ryan

The Niagara River: Poems

Kay Ryan
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Five years ago: The Niagara River by Kay Ryan https://t.co/Jb0ZLtU7PN

Paperback, 2005

$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: East of the Sun and West of the Moon, Peter Christen Asbjornsen

East of the Sun and West of the Moon

Peter Christen Asbjornsen
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Kay Nielsen, illustration to "East of the Sun and West of the Moon Old Tales From the North, "1914. https://t.co/knsUs2nD77

Paperback, 2016

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, Omar El Akkad

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

Omar El Akkad
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Read this. It’s essential.

Hardcover, 2025

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Egyptian book of the dead: Pappyrus of Ani: Translated by E.A. Wallis Budge, Ani

The Egyptian book of the dead: Pappyrus of Ani: Translated by E.A. Wallis Budge

Ani
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A Spell to transform a human into a horned snake. The Papyrus of Ani, The Egyptian Book of the Dead. 1275 BCE. https://t.co/0bFuMLcTn3

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Book Cover for: The Story of the Sun, Moon, and Stars, Agnes Giberne

The Story of the Sun, Moon, and Stars

Agnes Giberne
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Agnes Giberne. Illustration from 'The Story of the Sun, Moon, and Stars'. 1898 https://t.co/3qqTY5Uxnq

Hardcover, 2022

$38.95$19.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: W.B. Yeats: Poetry, Lauren Arrington

W.B. Yeats: Poetry

Lauren Arrington
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This was the poem of the day eight years ago: The Cold Heaven by W. B. Yeats https://t.co/w2PmcGpQWA

Hardcover, 2019

$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: No Knives in the Kitchens of This City, Khaled Khalifa

No Knives in the Kitchens of This City

Khaled Khalifa
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@rebeccamakkai Oh, and for Yemen, read The Hostage by Zayd Mutee' Dammaj and for Syria, I'd recommend No Knives in the Kitchens of This City by Khaled Khalifa. Still, I'd read Minor Detail first no matter where you're going. It's a masterwork.

Paperback, 2016

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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