Literature
Faithful Are the Wounds: A Novel
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Set in the academic world of Harvard and Cambridge, this novel dramatizes the plight of the embattled American liberal in the 1950s.
Letters from Maine: Poems
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In poems gathered into three sections under the titles "Letters from Maine," "A Winter Garland," and "Letters to Myself," Sarton's inspiration was a new, brief, and passionate love affair.
Genesis: Translation and Commentary
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"[Here is] the Genesis for our generation and beyond."—Robert Fagles
The Analects of Confucius
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"This is the Confucius translation for our time."—Jonathan Mirsky, The Times [London]
The Gambler
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Dostoevsky's short novel is told in the first person by a young man, Alexei, who is addicted to gambling.