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 As I Lay DyingBest Price: $4.84 Reviews are by nature subjective. That said, their should be a common element, an underlying... |  The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread: A NovelBest Price: $7.75 Morris Bird III is 9y.o. and he's s typical boy in the '40's (or so I surmise from stories my... |  The Crucible (Penguin Plays)Best Price: $2.95 Arthur Miller's Crucible is an eloquent rebuttal of the Red Scare and the McCarthyism of the... |  The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Oprah's Book Club)Best Price: $2.45 This book deals with life in shades of gray, and my feelings about this book are also in shades... |  The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, the Crossing, Cities of the Plain (Everyman's Library)Best Price: $19.70 I first was introduced to Cormac Mccarthy by way of "No Country for Old Men ", and... |
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 A Man Without a CountryBest Price: $5.49 "A Man Without A Country" is a must read for anyone who loves Mr. Vonnegut. It is a... |  The Miracle WorkerBest Price: $2.58 This was a favorite of mine as a small girl... came the day after Christmas, but was ordered... |  The Road to Monticello: The Life and Mind of Thomas JeffersonBest Price: $19.50 JFK once held a state dinner for all American-born Nobel laureates. At one point during the... | ||
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