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The Novellas of John O'Hara by John O'Hara
Three novellas and several stories. A FAMILY PARTY, one of O`Hara`s most celebrated novellas, takes the form of an extended speech given at a large family occasion.

AUTHOR: John O'Hara
PUBLISHER: Random House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction

Three Victorian Poets by Alfred Lord Tennyson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Jane Ogborn, Robert Browning
Part of the Cambridge Literature series, THREE VICTORIAN POETS presents works by Alfred Lord Tennyson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Robert Browning. The series draws on various aspects of current literary theory, emphasizing the critical and dynamic relationship between reader and text.

AUTHOR: Alfred Lord Tennyson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Jane Ogborn, Robert Browning
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction

The Poems 1941-1950 by Arnold Rampersad, Langston Hughes
This second volume of the COLLECTED WORKS OF LANGSTON HUGHES presents the poems he wrote during and after World War II, when the political emphasis of his work expanded to encompass the implications of the war. Four volumes of his poetry are included: SHAKESPEARE IN HARLEM (1942), JIM CROW'S LAST STAND (1943), FIELDS OF WONDER (1947), and ONE-WAY TICKET (1949).

AUTHOR: Arnold Rampersad, Langston Hughes
PUBLISHER: University of Missouri Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction

Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo, Ron Kovic
One of the most famous antiwar novels ever written was first published in 1939, only two days after World War II began. It depicts the interior monologue of Joe Bonham, a World War I infantryman, as he lies helpless in a hospital after his arms and legs have been amputated and with injuries to his face that leave him unable to communicate. He recalls his earlier life and attempts to overcome the tremendous obstacles that now stand between him and the rest of humanity.

AUTHOR: Dalton Trumbo, Ron Kovic
PUBLISHER: Kensington Publishing Corporation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction

This Way to Heaven
Description not available.Robert Jackson, an American soldier who joined the military to earn tuition for college and hopes to settle down with his college sweetheart and start a family, gets an all-too-close look at the horrors of war as he struggles to make his way out of Bosnia. A first novel. 20,000 first pirnting.
CATEGORY: Fiction

With the Lightnings by David Drake
While on a diplomatic mission to a semi-neutral planet in a galactic war, a young lieutenant accidently insults an aristocrat, thus causing an increase in hostilities. As the various sides in the conflict rush additional troops to the fray and a secret agent tries to raise the stakes, the officer desperately tries to contain the situation.

AUTHOR: David Drake
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction