The Cane Groves of Narmada River: Erotic Poems from Old India
By: Andrew Schelling
4.18
Format: 90 pages, Paperback
Of the world’s ancient poetry, that of classical India was the most vividly erotic—uninhibited, ten…
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By: Joan Didion
4.05
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
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2. The Stranger
By: Albert Camus , Matthew Ward , Stuart Gilbert , None
4.02
Format: 123 pages, Paperback
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3. Ariel
By: Sylvia Plath
4.19
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
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4. Letters to a Young Poet
By: Rainer Maria Rilke , Franz Xaver Kappus , Reginald Snell
4.29
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
In 1903, a student at a military academy sent some of his verses to a well-known Austrian poet, req… read more
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By: Marguerite Yourcenar , Grace Frick
4.23
Format: 347 pages, Paperback
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6. Giovanni’s Room
By: James Baldwin
4.33
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Set in the contemporary Paris of American expatraites, liasons, and violence, a young man finds h… read more
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By: Emily Oster
4.15
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By: Joan Didion
4.44
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
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10. These Precious Days: Essays
By: Ann Patchett
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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11. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
By: Charlie Mackesy
4.56
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
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3.66
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
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13. The Cane Groves of Narmada River: Erotic Poems from Old India
By: Andrew Schelling
4.18
Format: 90 pages, Paperback
Of the world’s ancient poetry, that of classical India was the most vividly erotic—uninhibited, ten… read more
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