The Mayor of Casterbridge (Penguin Classics)10 reviews Thomas Hardy Penguin Classics, 2003 The Mayor of Casterbidge is a Tragic Tale of a Tormented Soul. + Greek tragedy... + favorite Hardy book + Dark, depressing, and fascinating             The Collected Stories of Benedict Kiely1 review Benedict Kiely David R Godine, 2003 The Green and the Orange A collection of fifty stories, previously published as the collections "Journey to the Seven Streams" "A Ball of Malt and Mandame Butterflly" "A Cow in the House" "A Letter to Peachtree" and the novella "Proxopera." Although each stands completely separately they share the same protagonist in ...             Moby-Dick: or, The Whale(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)43 reviews Herman Melville Penguin (Non-Classics), 2001 A 19th Century American Masterpiece + You Cannot Allow Yourself To Miss This Book + Moby Dick, Philbrick intro + One of the best literary works of all time + A Milestone in Every Reader's Life!             Old School117 reviews Tobias Wolff Vintage, 2004 A real-world lesson in morality + Excellent story, draws you right in + Who knew I would actually like a book assigned in school? + Wolff is a masterful conductor             Holding the Line: Women in the Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983 (ILR Press Books)7 reviews Barbara Kingsolver Cornell University Press, 1996 Women on the picket line and its impact on their lives + the power of women in the strike + Amazing writing about a horrific event Barbara Kingsolver was a young reporter in Arizona when she was assigned to write a story about this strike. Little did she know then that the strike would last for eighteen months, and that this book would be a natural outgrowth of her interest. The book is filled with facts and figures as well ...             The Singing Wilderness (The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book Series)9 reviews Sigurd F. Olson University of Minnesota Press, 1997 _Walden_ for Minnesotans + A fine Read! + Everyone should see this place! + have you heard + The true Boundary Waters             Stories of Anton Chekhov16 reviews Anton Chekhov Bantam, 2000 Chekov was the master of the genre + Everyone must read these stories! + Wonderful but depressing stories + Delightful + perceptive and heartbreaking             The Night Inspector (Ballantine Reader's Circle)33 reviews Frederick Busch Ballantine Books, 2000 Affection & Intimacy Transcend Life's Harsh Realities + Excellent Rumination on post-Civil War Era + Insightful, brilliant work Busch's manuscript in this book is perhaps his finest piece of work. The story is all about murder, slave trade, insensitivity, selfishness and greed. The manner in which these things are told, conveyed, if you will, with a tenderness and affection that is unexpected and charmingly loving, is ...             The Hill Road7 reviews Patrick O'Keeffe, 2005 "They believed that they should suffer...but that all of their anguishes in this world would be repaid...after death." + Another Found Treasure + A Journey Through Ireland Along The Hill Road + A VERY WELL WRITTEN BIT OF WORK             You Must Remember This14 reviews Joyce Carol Oates Plume, 1998 The 1950's Is The Real Main Character + A Great Oates Novel With a Touch of the Tawdry + Inconspicuous Virtuosity + A great read             The Wine-Dark Sea17 reviews Patrick O'Brian W. W. Norton & Company, 1994 Amazing, As Usual + Epic series keeps going strong + very impressed + Don't Read This Book. . . + Aubrey and Maturin in the Pacific and Andes of South America             The Lady in the Lake37 reviews Raymond Chandler Vintage, 1988 Philip Marlowe Finds Another Body... + Good Book + Chandler worthy of hype. + THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA + One Of Chandler's Best!             The Wine-Dark Sea17 reviews Patrick O'Brian W. W. Norton & Company, 1994 Amazing, As Usual + Epic series keeps going strong + very impressed + Don't Read This Book. . . + Aubrey and Maturin in the Pacific and Andes of South America             The Night Inspector (Ballantine Reader's Circle)33 reviews Frederick Busch Ballantine Books, 2000 Affection & Intimacy Transcend Life's Harsh Realities + Excellent Rumination on post-Civil War Era + Insightful, brilliant work Busch's manuscript in this book is perhaps his finest piece of work. The story is all about murder, slave trade, insensitivity, selfishness and greed. The manner in which these things are told, conveyed, if you will, with a tenderness and affection that is unexpected and charmingly loving, is ...             The Mayor of Casterbridge (Penguin Classics)10 reviews Thomas Hardy Penguin Classics, 2003 The Mayor of Casterbidge is a Tragic Tale of a Tormented Soul. + Greek tragedy... + favorite Hardy book + Dark, depressing, and fascinating             Old School117 reviews Tobias Wolff Vintage, 2004 A real-world lesson in morality + Excellent story, draws you right in + Who knew I would actually like a book assigned in school? + Wolff is a masterful conductor             The Collected Stories of Benedict Kiely1 review Benedict Kiely David R Godine, 2003 The Green and the Orange A collection of fifty stories, previously published as the collections "Journey to the Seven Streams" "A Ball of Malt and Mandame Butterflly" "A Cow in the House" "A Letter to Peachtree" and the novella "Proxopera." Although each stands completely separately they share the same protagonist in ...             The Singing Wilderness (The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book Series)9 reviews Sigurd F. Olson University of Minnesota Press, 1997 _Walden_ for Minnesotans + A fine Read! + Everyone should see this place! + have you heard + The true Boundary Waters             The Lady in the Lake37 reviews Raymond Chandler Vintage, 1988 Philip Marlowe Finds Another Body... + Good Book + Chandler worthy of hype. + THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA + One Of Chandler's Best!             The Hill Road7 reviews Patrick O'Keeffe, 2005 "They believed that they should suffer...but that all of their anguishes in this world would be repaid...after death." + Another Found Treasure + A Journey Through Ireland Along The Hill Road + A VERY WELL WRITTEN BIT OF WORK