Letters & Correspondence Books


"Ye Will Say I Am No Christian": The Thomas Jefferson/John Adams Correspondence on Religion, Morals, and Values"Ye Will Say I Am No Christian": The Thomas Jefferson/John Adams Correspondence on Religion, Morals, and Values
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There's lots of talk about religion and politics and separations of church and state: here's...
Thinking of Home: William Faulkner's Letters to His Mother and Father, 1918-1925Thinking of Home: William Faulkner's Letters to His Mother and Father, 1918-1925
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"How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home," says Darl...
Jefferson Davis: The Essential Writings (Modern Library Classics)Jefferson Davis: The Essential Writings (Modern Library Classics)
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Davis's humanity comes across in poignant, almost heartbreakingly vivid style, in particular...
Letters Of A Javanese PrincessLetters Of A Javanese Princess
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This book is a collection of letters by Raden KARTINI, the daughter of a rather enlightened...
Burroughs Live: The Collected Interview of Wiliam S. Burroughs, 1960-1997 (Double Agents)Burroughs Live: The Collected Interview of Wiliam S. Burroughs, 1960-1997 (Double Agents)
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While any book collecting the words of William Burroughs, & particularly any Burroughs book...


"Far, Far From Home": The Wartime Letters of Dick and Tally Simpson, Third South Carolina Volunteers"Far, Far From Home": The Wartime Letters of Dick and Tally Simpson, Third South Carolina Volunteers
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I must admit to being slightly prejudiced about this book. I stumbled on it during an ancestor...
The Letters of Denise Levertov and William Carlos WilliamsThe Letters of Denise Levertov and William Carlos Williams
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"The Letters of Denise Levertov and William Carlos Williams" is the most engaging and...
Selected Letters of Rebecca WestSelected Letters of Rebecca West
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since my last review, I have written to Bonnie Scott and she has contacted the publishers to...
Paris Journal, 1956-64 (Paris Journal)Paris Journal, 1956-64 (Paris Journal)
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Flanner (nom de plume: Gen?t), a former New Yorker essayist and who lived in Paris for many...
Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda: The Love Letters of F. Scott and Zelda FitzgeraldDear Scott, Dearest Zelda: The Love Letters of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald
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Once I opened this book of F. Scott and Zelda's love letters, I was glued to it, and didn't put...


First Daughters: Letters Between U.S. Presidents and Their DaughtersFirst Daughters: Letters Between U.S. Presidents and Their Daughters
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Readers interested in first daughters have had relatively little to choose from, with all the...
I Promise to Be Good: The Letters of Arthur Rimbaud (Modern Library)I Promise to Be Good: The Letters of Arthur Rimbaud (Modern Library)
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Rimbaud liked to use the phrase, "above all" in many of his early letters, which...
Letters and Dispatches 1924-1944Letters and Dispatches 1924-1944
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The Letters and Dispatches of Raoul Wallenberg provide a glimpse of a man who paid, somewhere...
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Volume IThe Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Volume I
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The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1, edited by Charles Eliot...
Troubled State: Civil War Journals of Franklin Archibald DickTroubled State: Civil War Journals of Franklin Archibald Dick
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This book is an authentic, first person account of the Civil War situation in Missouri from 1861...

In Albert's Shadow: The Life and Letters of Mileva Maric, Einstein's First WifeIn Albert's Shadow: The Life and Letters of Mileva Maric, Einstein's First Wife
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Mileva Maric was a remarkable woman by any measure. One of the first women to study physics at a...
Cartas de Alvaro Mutis a Elena PoniatowskaCartas de Alvaro Mutis a Elena Poniatowska
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En este libro epistolar emerge el lado noble y emotivo del hombre por encima del escritor. La...
The Memoirs of Emma Courtney (Broadview Literary Texts)The Memoirs of Emma Courtney (Broadview Literary Texts)
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Any fan of Mary Wollstonecraft should turn next to books like this one. Hays's novel is part of...
Letters to a Fiction WriterLetters to a Fiction Writer
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I pick this gem up again and again. Yes, this book does contain some lovely writing and some...
Love Letters to My Husband (Saints and Holy People)Love Letters to My Husband (Saints and Holy People)
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The love letters of St. Gianna Beretta Molla and her husband, Pietro, are very engaging in their...

Dear Editor: A History of Poetry in LettersDear Editor: A History of Poetry in Letters
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Poignant, hilarious, and brutally frank, Dear Editor reveals the personalities and untold...
Great with Child: Letters to a Young MotherGreat with Child: Letters to a Young Mother
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This book brought me to tears many times. As the mother of a 12 week old baby, it was so...
Poems and Letters (Michelangelo) (Penguin Classics)Poems and Letters (Michelangelo) (Penguin Classics)
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A new translation of poetry and letters from one of the most influential artists in history ...
David CopperfieldDavid Copperfield
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David Copperfield is framed as a memoir by David himself and is best remembered for the passages...
From Fields of Fire and Glory: Letters of the Civil WarFrom Fields of Fire and Glory: Letters of the Civil War
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There are not many books that bring the Civil War to life in such a way as this one does by Rod...

To Loot My Life Clean : The Thomas  Wolfe-Maxwell Perkins CorrespondenceTo Loot My Life Clean : The Thomas Wolfe-Maxwell Perkins Correspondence
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Correction-- treatment on Wolfe, is 330 pages. Read this,then collect..for posterity,l of the ...
Only Thing That Counts: The Ernest Hemingway-Maxwell Perkins CorrespondenceOnly Thing That Counts: The Ernest Hemingway-Maxwell Perkins Correspondence
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The best part of this are the early letters dealing with Hemingways first novel The Sun Also...
Empire of Letters: Letter Manuals and Transatlantic Correspondence, 1680-1820Empire of Letters: Letter Manuals and Transatlantic Correspondence, 1680-1820
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Among the most frequently reprinted books of the long eighteenth century, English, Scottish and...
The Selected Correspondence of Aaron CoplandThe Selected Correspondence of Aaron Copland
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This is the first book devoted to the correspondence of composer Aaron Copland, covering his...
The Verdi-Boito CorrespondenceThe Verdi-Boito Correspondence
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This superbly-annotated collection of more than 300 letters between Verdi and his librettist...

The Vast and Terrible Drama: American Literary Naturalism in the Late Nineteenth Century (Amer Lit Realism & Naturalism)The Vast and Terrible Drama: American Literary Naturalism in the Late Nineteenth Century (Amer Lit Realism & Naturalism)
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Ezra and Dorothy Pound: Letters in Captivity, 1945-1946Ezra and Dorothy Pound: Letters in Captivity, 1945-1946
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These fascinating letters capture the most traumatic experience of Ezra Pound's life, when he...
Winning Letters that Overcome Barriers to Employment: 12 Quick and Easy Steps to Land Job InterviewsWinning Letters that Overcome Barriers to Employment: 12 Quick and Easy Steps to Land Job Interviews
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Most job seekers underestimate the importance of letters when looking for a job. This book shows...
Will You Marry Me?: Seven Centuries of LoveWill You Marry Me?: Seven Centuries of Love
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" Madam, it is in your power to take me off this rack.... " -- JOHN RUSSELL TO...
Odyssey of a Friend: Letters To William F. Buckley, Jr. 1954-1961Odyssey of a Friend: Letters To William F. Buckley, Jr. 1954-1961
There is an enduring music in these letters--the music of Chambers' soul toward the end of a...

All The Best, George Bush: My Life and Other WritingsAll The Best, George Bush: My Life and Other Writings
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I bought this book to learn a little about the best looking United States President in history,...
Cicero: Vol. XXII, Letters to Atticus 1-89 (Loeb Classical Library No. 7)Cicero: Vol. XXII, Letters to Atticus 1-89 (Loeb Classical Library No. 7)
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If you are interested in the classical world, you should read Ciceronis epistulae in Latine. And...
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Oxford World's Classics)The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Oxford World's Classics)
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A. S. L. Farquharson's translation was originally published in 1944, as part of a major...
Exiles and Fugitives: The Letters of Jacques and Raissa Maritain, Allen Tate, and Caroline Gordon (Southern Literary Studies)Exiles and Fugitives: The Letters of Jacques and Raissa Maritain, Allen Tate, and Caroline Gordon (Southern Literary Studies)
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Sources: Letters from the Irish People on Sustenance for the SoulSources: Letters from the Irish People on Sustenance for the Soul
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I found this book in my mother's house in Ballycastle, looking for something to read on the...

The Correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and Rene Descartes (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)The Correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and Rene Descartes (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)
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Between the years 1643 and 1649, Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618–80) and Ren?...
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Volume IIThe Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Volume II
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I have had no word from you for a long space. You wrote me a letter from Scotland after the...
Dispatches From the Heart: Love Letters From the Front LineDispatches From the Heart: Love Letters From the Front Line
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Dispatches from the Heart is a tribute to the courage of soldiers at the front line of battle...
Love Grams: 60 Hilarious, Do-It-Yourself Love Letters to Fill in and Send OutLove Grams: 60 Hilarious, Do-It-Yourself Love Letters to Fill in and Send OutFlaubert: Selected Letters (Penguin Classics)Flaubert: Selected Letters (Penguin Classics)
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To Marry an Indian: The Marriage of Harriett Gold and Elias Boudinot in Letters, 1823-1839To Marry an Indian: The Marriage of Harriett Gold and Elias Boudinot in Letters, 1823-1839
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When nineteen-year-old Harriett Gold, from a prominent white family in Cornwall, Connecticut,...
Crackling Mountain and Other StoriesCrackling Mountain and Other Stories
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If you've read "Setting Sun" or "No Longer Human" by Dazai and think you've...
Manhood and Patriotic Awakening in the American Civil War: The John E. Mattoon Letters, 18591866Manhood and Patriotic Awakening in the American Civil War: The John E. Mattoon Letters, 18591866
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The Spurious Letters Attributed To Washington (1889)The Spurious Letters Attributed To Washington (1889)
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Correspondence Between Goethe and Schiller 1794-1805 (Studies in Modern German Literature)Correspondence Between Goethe and Schiller 1794-1805 (Studies in Modern German Literature)
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The Lost Love Letters of Heloise and Abelard: Perceptions of Dialogue in Twelfth-Century France (The New Middle Ages)The Lost Love Letters of Heloise and Abelard: Perceptions of Dialogue in Twelfth-Century France (The New Middle Ages)
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Mews makes a less than satisfying case for the authorship of the letters: it's not as if the two...
Luther: Letters of Spiritual CounselLuther: Letters of Spiritual Counsel
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Concurring totally with Reviewer Joshua's summary of the contents and its usefulness to the...
Life and Letters of Charles Russell Lowell: Captain, Sixth United States Cavalry; Colonel, Second Massachusetts Cavalry; Brigadier-General, United States Volunteers (American Civil War Classics)Life and Letters of Charles Russell Lowell: Captain, Sixth United States Cavalry; Colonel, Second Massachusetts Cavalry; Brigadier-General, United States Volunteers (American Civil War Classics)
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First published in 1907, Life and Letters of Charles Russell Lowell presents the biography and...
Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay (Da Capo Paperback)Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay (Da Capo Paperback)
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Love LettersLove Letters
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Just as e-mail now dominates written communication, in the 17th century the writing of personal...

Forbidden Fruit: From The Letters of Abelard and Heloise (Penguin Great Loves)Forbidden Fruit: From The Letters of Abelard and Heloise (Penguin Great Loves)
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Love can be surprising. Love can be heartbreaking. Love can be an art. But love is the singular...
The Correspondence of William Carlos Williams and Louis ZukofskyThe Correspondence of William Carlos Williams and Louis Zukofsky
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Renowned poet William Carlos Williams and literary innovator Louis Zukofsky maintained a...
Selected Letters (Oxford World's Classics)Selected Letters (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $8.35
Keats's letters have long been regarded as an extraordinary record of poetic development....
  
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