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  • Wright Morris Territory
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    Wright Morris Territory

    Wright Morris

    Best known for his novels, including the National Book Award winners The Field of Vision and Plains Song, Nebraska-born author Wright Morris has long been regarded as one of America’s most gifted...
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    Wright Morris - American Writers 69

    Leon Howard

    Wright Morris - American Writers 69 was first published in 1968. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered...
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  • The World in the Attic The World in the Attic
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    The World in the Attic

    Wright Morris

    Wright Morris's "Nebraska Trilogy" (1946-49) embodies his attempt to capture and come to terms with his past. According to David Madden, in his study Wright Morris, "In The Inhabitants [a picture...
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  • The Field of Vision
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    The Field of Vision

    Wright Morris

    Winner of the National Book Award"Wright Morris seems to me the most important novelist of the American middle generation. Through a large body of work --which, unaccountably, has yet to receive the...
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  • In Orbit
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    In Orbit

    Wright Morris

    "In the space of one day, Jubal E. Gainer, high school dropout and draft dodger, manages to rack up an impressive array of crimes. . . . He steals a friend's motorcycle, rapes a simple-minded...
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  • Plains Song
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    Plains Song

    Wright Morris

    Wright Morris (1910-1998) wrote thirty-three books, including The Home Place, also available in a Bison Books edition, and Field of Vision, which won the National Book Award. Charles Baxter is a...
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  • My Uncle Dudley My Uncle Dudley
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    My Uncle Dudley

    Wright Morris

    "A wryly humorous chronicle of an odyssey which The Kid--the unnamed adolescent narrator--and his Uncle Dudley make across the country in an old Marmon touring car with seven men who share expenses...
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  • The Bedtime Book The Bedtime Book
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    The Bedtime Book

    Devin Wright

    An endearing bedtime story book for young kids and adults alike. Revealing the mysteries and adventures our Father has waiting for us when we rest our eyes.Written by Devin Wright, illustrated by...
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  • A Poet Of The Air A Poet Of The Air
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    A Poet Of The Air

    Jack Morris Wright

    A Poet Of The Air: Letters Of Jack Morris Wright, First Lieutenant Of The American Aviation In France, April,1917-January, 1918 (1918) is a collection of letters written by Jack Morris Wright during...
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  • Man and Boy Man and Boy
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    Man and Boy

    Wright Morris

    "I have read and admired all of Morris's books, and there is no doubt in my mind that he is one of the most truly original of contemporary writers. His originality, his absolutely individual way of...
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  • What a Way to Go What a Way to Go
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    What a Way to Go

    Wright Morris

    The reader of this rollicking novel, first published in 1962, accompanies forty-seven-year-old Professor Arnold Soby (regarded by his girl students as safe and acceptable, but also good fun) on a...
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  • Love Among the Cannibals Love Among the Cannibals
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    Love Among the Cannibals

    Wright Morris

    "In Love Among the Cannibals, Wright Morris is concerned with primitive energies and his book is a genial, often very funny short novel such as D. H. Lawrence might have written if he could have been...
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  • The Huge Season The Huge Season
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    The Huge Season

    Wright Morris

    In this novel, set in 1952 but intermingling the past and present, the protagonist reviews the effects of the Jazz Age on himself and a friend, recalling their exploits in college, in Paris, and in...
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  • The Works of Love The Works of Love
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    The Works of Love

    Wright Morris

    "When I was a boy of eight in the Platte Valley of Nebraska, my father made the first of the many moves that would prove to be of interest to a future writer of fiction. They were east to Chicago,...
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  • Cause for Wonder
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    Cause for Wonder

    Wright Morris

    "When Warren Howe, middle-aged TV script writer, receives an invitation to the funeral of Monsieur Dulac, he attempts to round up all the people who were guests with him three decades ago in Riva...
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  • The Deep Sleep The Deep Sleep
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    The Deep Sleep

    Wright Morris

    "'Judge' Howard Potter, one of the most respected and influential citizens of a suburban town outside of Philadelphia, lies dead after a long and wearying illness. He is survived by the five people...
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  • Issue 8 / September 2013 Issue 8 / September 2013
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    Issue 8 / September 2013

    Alliterati

    Featuring the best fresh talent in art and literature from around the world. Including the work of: Timothy Alexander Forster, Shinwook Kim, Hannah Morris, Matt Pickering, Hannah Ellis, Sarah-Louise...
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  • Thirteenth Century England IX
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    Thirteenth Century England IX

    Michael C Prestwich

    This collection presents new and original research on the long thirteenth century, from c.1180-c.1330, including England's relations with Wales and Ireland. The range of topics embraces royal...
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  • Ceremony in the Lone Tree
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    Ceremony in the Lone Tree

    Although Tom Scanlon would just as soon spend it alone, his ninetieth birthday becomes the occasion for a family gathering in the Midwestern town of Lone Tree. The unlikely celebrants take this...
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  • Weldon Kees and the Midcentury Generation Weldon Kees and the Midcentury Generation
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    Weldon Kees and the Midcentury Generation

    Weldon Kees

    Before he vanished in the fog of San Francisco, Weldon Kees (1914-55) was a poet, storyteller, critic, painter, musician, and filmmaker. What remains is a body of work and a large collection of...
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  • Ira Gruber's Atlantic Salmon Flies
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    Ira Gruber's Atlantic Salmon Flies

    Gruber, Ira D.

    Ira W. Gruber is celebrated for the Atlantic salmon fishing techniques he developed over a lifetime of fishing on the Miramichi in New Brunswick, Canada. Ira is known for the 38 salmon fly patterns...
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  • Creative Legacies:
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    Creative Legacies:

    Creative Legacies is an in-depth guide to practical, legal and financial considerations and best-practice for artists' estates. Beyond simply offering advice for effective legacy management, the book...
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  • The Complete Roadside Guide to Nebraska
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    The Complete Roadside Guide to Nebraska

    Alan Boye

    The second edition of The Complete Roadside Guide to Nebraska represents a major enlargement and revision of the first edition, making this the most comprehensive guide to the state ever written. The...
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  • Black and Gay in the UK - An Anthology Black and Gay in the UK - An Anthology
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    Black and Gay in the UK - An Anthology

    John R. Gordon

    A ground-breaking, provocative and diverse anthology of writing about black gay men's lives in the UK - essays, activist memoirs, (auto)biographies, poems and fiction, edited by multi-award-winning...
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  • The Home Place (Revised)
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    The Home Place (Revised)

    Wright Morris

    Reproduced from the 1948 edition of The Home Place, the Bison Book edition brings back into print an important early work by one of the most highly regarded of contemporary American Writers.This...
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  • Prize Stories 1985
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    Prize Stories 1985

    "Widely regarded as the nation's most prestigious awards for short fiction."-The Atlantic MonthlyThe O. Henry Prize Stories 1985 gathers 21 of the best short stories of the year, selected from...
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  • Design
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    Design

    DK

    An updated edition of DK's stunning visual celebration of the world's most important designs and design movements Discover the history of design with this gorgeous visual celebration of key pieces,...
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  • The Man Who Was There The Man Who Was There
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    The Man Who Was There

    Wright Morris

    When it first appeared in 1945, this novel disconcerted a good many critics: Agee Ward, "the man who was there" of the title, ostensibly is the man who is not there--a member of the armed forces in...
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  • Faulkner's Modernisms
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    Faulkner's Modernisms

    Watson, Jay

    Contributions by Benjamin S. Child, Leigh Anne Duck, John N. Duvall, Amy A. Foley, Susan Stanford Friedman, Michael Gleason, Jolene Hubbs, Anne MacMaster, Sean McCann, Maggie E. Morris Davis, Julian...
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  • Faulkner's Modernisms
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    Faulkner's Modernisms

    Watson, Jay

    Contributions by Benjamin S. Child, Leigh Anne Duck, John N. Duvall, Amy A. Foley, Susan Stanford Friedman, Michael Gleason, Jolene Hubbs, Anne MacMaster, Sean McCann, Maggie E. Morris Davis, Julian...
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  • Traveling Economies Traveling Economies
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    Traveling Economies

    Jennifer Bernhardt Steadman

    The black and white women travel writers whom Jennifer Bernhardt Steadman investigates in Traveling Economies astonish modern readers with their daring, stamina, and courage. That these women...
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  • From Past to Present From Past to Present
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    From Past to Present

    Judy Helm Wright

    Imagine sitting at the kitchen table talking with your dad or beloved auntie. What anecdotes will they share about their lives and the sagas of your ancestors? Are you a caregiver wanting to document...
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  • Photography's Other Histories
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    Photography's Other Histories

    Christopher Pinney

    Moving the critical debate about photography away from its current Euro-American center of gravity, Photography's Other Histories breaks with the notion that photographic history is best seen as the...
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  • A Great Plains Reader A Great Plains Reader
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    A Great Plains Reader

    Diane Dufva Quantic

    The Great Plains are as rich and integral a part of American literature as they are of the North American landscape. In this volume the stories, poems, and essays that have described, celebrated, and...
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  • Voices in Our Blood
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    Voices in Our Blood

    Anunprecedented portraitof the civil rights movement and the fight against white supremacy,told through voices that resonate with passion and strength-including Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Ralph...
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  • Letters to the Contrary
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    Letters to the Contrary

    Mark Goodale

    This remarkable collection of letters reveals the debate over universal human rights. Prominent mid-twentieth-century intellectuals and leaders-including Gandhi, T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Aldous...
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  • Combined Destinies
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    Combined Destinies

    Ann Todd Jealous

    By beginning a conversation that encourages self-examination and compassion, Combined Destinies invites its readers to look at how white Americans have been hurt by the very ideology that their...
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