Literature

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  A Servant's Tale: A Novel

  Paula Fox, Melanie Rehak

  Paperback

  "A rare and wondrous thing....[Fox] knows how to create a character."—Vogue

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  A Suspension of Mercy

  Patricia Highsmith

  Paperback

  A major new reissue of the work of a classic noir novelist.

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  Fugitive Kind

  Tennessee Williams, Allean Hale

  Paperback

  Social outcasts, misfit survivors, dangerous passions—Tennessee Williams fleshed out the characters and themes that would dominate his later work in Fugitive Kind, one of his earliest plays.  

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  Karmic Traces: Essays

  Eliot Weinberger

  Paperback

  For the past twenty years, Eliot Weinberger has been taking the essay far beyond the borders of literary criticism or personal journalism and into...

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  Candor and Perversion: Literature, Education, and the Arts

  Roger Shattuck

  Paperback

  With Candor and Perversion, Roger Shattuck has written the most complete assessment of the poxes that threaten our Western literary heritage.