The Second Opinion

Struck down by a hit-and-run driver, one of the world’s most respected doctors lies comatose in the ICU unit of Boston’s Beaumont Clinic. No one thinks he will survive. Two of his children believe treatment should be stopped. But his daughter Thea refuses to give up hope—and begins to suspect a cover-up. As a brilliant physician who left the hospital to work with the poor, Thea knows all …

Ironweed

Ironweed, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, is the best-known of William Kennedy's three Albany-based novels. Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, full-time drunk, has hit bottom. Years ago he left Albany in a hurry after killing a scab during a trolley workers' strike; he ran away again after accidentally—and fatally—dropping his infant son. Now, in 1938, Francis is back in to…

The Princess Bride

What happens when the most beautiful girl in the world marries the handsomest prince of all time and he turns out to be...well...a lot less than the man of her dreams? As a boy, William Goldman claims, he loved to hear his father read the S. Morgenstern classic, The Princess Bride. But as a grown-up he discovered that the boring parts were left out of good old Dad's recitation, and only the …

Vanity Fair

from the back cover: When Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley leave school, their feet are set on very different paths. Kind, foolish Amelia returns to her comfortable home and wealthy family, to await a suitable marriage, while Becky must look out for herself, earning her own living in a hard world. But Becky is neither kind nor foolish, and with her quick brain and keen eye for a chance, her fortu…

Vanity Fair : A Novel Without A Hero

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ISBN/ISSN

9780141195452

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862p; bw; pbk

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823 THA V

From The Earth

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ISBN/ISSN

0733918190

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16 p.; il.: col.

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Call Number

551 ANT

The Oxford Shakespeare : Pericles

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ISBN/ISSN

9780199536832

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Oxford World's Classics

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822.3 SHA P

W.B Yeats : Selected Poems

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ISBN/ISSN

9780198310778

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Oxford Student Texts

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821 YEA W

William Wordsworth: Selected Poems

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ISBN/ISSN

9780198325505

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821 WOR W

Schaum's Outlines Of Genetics

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Fifth Edition

ISBN/ISSN

9780071625036

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576.5 ELR S