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From dawn to decadence :500 years of Western cultural life, 1500 to the present
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The Renaissance
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The African-American century :how Black Americans have shaped our country
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Ex-friends : falling out with Allen Ginsberg, Lionel & Diana Trilling, Lillian Hellman, Hannah Arendt, and Norman Mailer
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Jubilee :the emergence of African American culture
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The greatest minds and ideas of all time
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The closing of the Western mind : the rise of faith and the fall of reason
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Will in the world : how Shakespeare became Shakespeare
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The roads to modernity : the British, French, and American enlightenments
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Harlem stomp! : a cultural history of the Harlem Renaissance
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The Peabody sisters : three women who ignited American romanticism
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The Enlightenment reason, tolerance, and humanity
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Madame Bovary
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Cultural amnesia : necessary memories from history and the arts
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Madame Bovary
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The shameful peace : how French artists and intellectuals survived the Nazi occupation
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A jury of her peers : American women writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx
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Running with the bulls my years with the Hemingways
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The Austrian mind; an intellectual and social history, 1848-1938
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Before the deluge; a portrait of Berlin in the 1920's.
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Ideas that changed the world
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Shakespeare in London
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Dancing in the dark : a cultural history of the Great Depression
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Our times : the age of Elizabeth II
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The gambler wife : a true story of love, risk, and the woman who saved Dostoyevsky
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The sinner and the saint : Dostoevsky and the gentleman murderer who inspired a masterpiece
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Poor folk
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Notes from underground ; and, the double
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The giants of Russian literature Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov
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Tolstoy : a Russian life
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The girl from the Metropol Hotel : growing up in communist Russia
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Crime and punishment
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The Zhivago affair : the Kremlin, the CIA, and the battle over a forbidden book
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The road : stories, journalism, and essays
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A swim in a pond in the rain : in which four Russians give a master class on writing, reading, and life
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The disappearing act
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The death of Ivan Ilyich and other stories
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Divine and human and other stories
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Map : collected and last poems
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The books of Jacob : or: A fantastic journey across seven borders, five languages, and three major religions, not counting the minor sects. Told by the dead, supplemented by the author, drawing from a range of books, and aided by imagination, the which being the greatest natural gift of any person. That the wise might have it for a record, that my compatriots reflect, laypersons gain some understanding, and melancholy souls obtain some slight enjoyment
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In the first circle : a novel
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Stories and prose poems
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Reading Chekhov :a critical journey
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Fathers and sons
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Doctor Zhivago
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The unbearable lightness of being
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The complete plays
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Doctor Zhivago