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Zenosbooks - Zeno's Picks
Jun 12, 2018 | 16:17 pm
Memoirs Of A Polyglot: The Autobiography of William Gerhardie by William Gerhardie. New York. 1973. St Martin's Press. hardcover. 408 pages. Preface by Michael Holroyd. 0356031470.
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Written with a rare candour, this enchanting[…]
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Zenosbooks - Zeno's Picks
Mar 15, 2015 | 16:23 pm
Starchild by Frederik Pohl. Middlesex. 1970. Penguin Books. 148 pages. paperback. Cover design by Franco Grignani. 0140031030
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Steve Ryland knew more about his future than he did about his past. His[…]
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Mar 14, 2015 | 20:53 pm
Swedish Cops: From Sjöwall & Wahlöö to Steigh Larsson by Michael Tapper. Bristol and Chicago. 2014. Intellect. 377 pages. paperback. Cover design by Stephanie Sarlos. 9781783201884
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SWEDISH COPS is a history of Swedish[…]
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Zenosbooks - Zeno's Picks
Dec 13, 2014 | 01:50 am
Joyce's Dublin: A Walking Guide To Ulysses by Jack McCarthy (with Danis Rose). New York. 1991. St Martin's Press. hardcover. 93 pages. Jacket photograph courtesy of The Bettman Archive. Jacket design by Doris Borowsky. keywords: Ireland Joyce Ireland Literature Reference.[…]
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Dec 12, 2014 | 17:19 pm
Eva's Apples by William Gerhardi. New York. 1928. Duffield & Company. hardcover. 394 pages.
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William Gerhardi’s third novel, published in England as JAZZ AND JASPER. The American publisher, Duffield, insisted on the title change[…]
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Zenosbooks - Zeno's Picks
Dec 9, 2014 | 01:49 am
(12/08/2014) The Memoirs Of Satan by William Gerhardi and Brian Lunn. London. 1932. Cassell & Company. hardcover. 382 pages.
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SATAN narrates the epic of mankind and the part he has played therein. From[…]
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Zenosbooks - Zeno's Picks
Nov 30, 2014 | 16:36 pm
Pretty Creatures by William Gerhardi. New York. 1927. Duffield & Company. hardcover. 194 pages.
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Written between 1924 and 1925, in a wonderfully spare prose in which not a word is[…]
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Zenosbooks - Zeno's Picks
Nov 17, 2014 | 16:31 pm
Little Lit: Stranger Stories for Strange Kids by Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly (editors). New York. 2001. Harper Collins. hardcover. 64 pages. September 2004. keywords: Comix Comics Art Children’s Books. 0060286261.
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Nov 13, 2014 | 17:16 pm
Wayward Girls & Wicked Women: An Anthology Of Subversive Stories by Angela Carter (editor). New York. 1989. Penguin Books. paperback. 339 pages. Cover design by Melissa Jacoby. Paperback Original. keywords: Literature Women Anthology. 0140103716.
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Zenosbooks - Zeno's Picks
Oct 12, 2014 | 13:42 pm
Mary Ann Carroll: First Lady of the Highwaymen by Gary Monroe. Gainesville. University Press of Florida. hardcover. 192 pages. September 2014. 8 x 10. 9780813049694.
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Beach scenes on hotel walls, Poinciana trees in[…]
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