Classics for Pleasure
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The Waste Land and Other Poems
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“And I will show you something different from either
Your shadow at morning striding behind you
Or your shadow at evening rising to meet y… -
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The adventures of a young woman discovering her own genius, through the people she meets--and dreams up--along the way.
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In a working-class town in a county west of London, a schoolgirl scribbles storie… -
At Home: A Short History of Private Life
“Houses aren’t refuges from history. They are where history ends up.”
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Unbecoming a Lady: The Forgotten Sluts and Shrews Who Shaped America
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The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
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