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  • Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century


    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: 0441011330
    • ASIN: 0441011330
    • ISBN: 0441011330
    • Brand: Ace Books
    • Manufacturer: Ace

  • The Best American Short Stories of the Century (The Best American Series ®)

    Since the series' inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers, showcased the most compelling stories of each year, and confirmed for all time the significance of the short story in our national literature. Now THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES OF THE CENTURY brings together the best of the best - fifty-five extraordinary stories that represent a century's worth of unsurpassed accomplishments in this quintessentially American literary genre. Here are the stories that have endured the test of time: masterworks by such writers as Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Willa Cather, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Saroyan, Flannery O'Connor, John Cheever, Eudora Welty, Philip Roth, Joyce Carol Oates, Raymond Carver, Cynthia Ozick, and scores ... [Read More]
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: 0395843677
    • UPC: 046442843676
    • ASIN: 0395843677
    • ISBN: 0395843677
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • 20th Century Boys: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 1 (1)

    A deluxe bind-up edition of Naoki Urasawa’s award-winning epic of doomsday cults, giant robots and a group of friends trying to save the world from destruction!A deluxe bind-up edition of Naoki Urasawa’s award-winning epic of doomsday cults, giant robots and a group of friends trying to save the world from destruction! Humanity, having faced extinction at the end of the 20th century, would not have entered the new millennium if it weren’t for them. In 1969, during their youth, they created a symbol. In 1997, as the coming disaster slowly starts to unfold, that symbol returns. This is the story of a group of boys who try to save the world.
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: 1421599619
    • ASIN: 1421599619
    • ISBN: 1421599619
    • Brand: VIZ Media LLC
    • Manufacturer: VIZ Media LLC

  • The New New Journalism: Conversations with America's Best Nonfiction Writers on Their Craft

    Forty years after Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson, and Gay Talese launched the New Journalism movement, Robert S. Boynton sits down with nineteen practitioners of what he calls the New New Journalism to discuss their methods, writings and careers. The New New Journalists are first and foremost brilliant reporters who immerse themselves completely in their subjects. Jon Krakauer accompanies a mountaineering expedition to Everest. Ted Conover works for nearly a year as a prison guard. Susan Orlean follows orchid fanciers to reveal an obsessive subculture few knew existed. Adrian Nicole LeBlanc spends nearly a decade reporting on a family in the South Bronx. And like their muckraking early twentieth-century precursors, they are drawn to the most pressing issues of the day: Alex Kotlowitz, Leon ... [Read More]
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: 140003356X
    • ASIN: 140003356X
    • ISBN: 140003356X
    • Brand: Vintage Books
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • 20th Century Ghosts

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this award-winning collection of short fiction.Imogene is young, beautiful . . . and dead, waiting in the Rosebud Theater one afternoon in 1945. . . . Francis was human once, but now he's an eight-foot-tall locust, and everyone in Calliphora will tremble when they hear him sing. . . . John is locked in a basement stained with the blood of half a dozen murdered children, and an antique telephone, long since disconnected, rings at night with calls from the dead. . . .Nolan knows but can never tell what really happened in the summer of '77, when his idiot savant younger brother built a vast cardboard fort with secret doors leading into other worlds. . . .The past isn't dead. It isn't even past. . . . 
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: B000W916P2
    • ASIN: B000W916P2
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow

  • The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century: Stories by Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Finney, Joe Haldeman, Ursula K. Le Guin, Larry Niven, Theodore Sturgeon, Connie Willis, and more


    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: B000FC2OAM
    • ASIN: B000FC2OAM
    • Manufacturer: Del Rey

  • The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

    Everywhere acknowledged as a modern American classic, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and chosen by the Modern Library as one of the hundred greatest books of the twentieth century, The Power Broker is a huge and galvanizing biography revealing not only the saga of one man's incredible accumulation of power, but the story of the shaping (and mis-shaping) of New York in the twentieth century. Robert Caro's monumental book makes public what few outsiders knew: that Robert Moses was the single most powerful man of his time in the City and in the State of New York. And in telling the Moses story, Caro both opens up to an unprecedented degree the way in which politics really happens—the way things really get done in America's City Halls and Statehouses—and brings to light a bonanza of vital ... [Read More]
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: 0394480767
    • ASIN: 0394480767
    • ISBN: 0394480767
    • Manufacturer: Knopf

  • Edge of Eternity: Book Three of The Century Trilogy

    Ken Follett's extraordinary historical epic, the Century Trilogy, reaches its sweeping, passionate conclusion.In Fall of Giants and Winter of the World, Ken Follett followed the fortunes of five international families—American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh—as they made their way through the twentieth century. Now they come to one of the most tumultuous eras of all: the 1960s through the 1980s, from civil rights, assassinations, mass political movements, and Vietnam to the Berlin Wall, the Cuban Missile Crisis, presidential impeachment, revolution—and rock and roll.East German teacher Rebecca Hoffmann discovers she’s been spied on by the Stasi for years and commits an impulsive act that will affect her family for the rest of their lives. . . . George Jakes, the child of a mix... [Read More]
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: 0525953094
    • ASIN: 0525953094
    • ISBN: 9780525953098
    • Brand: Dutton
    • Manufacturer: Viking

  • American Short Story Masterpieces: A Rich Selection of Recent Fiction from America's Best Modern Writers

    This highly acclaimed collection of short stories by American writers contains only the best literary art of the past four decades. Editors Raymond Carver and Tom Jenks have selected fiction that “tells a story”–and tells it with a masterful handling of language, situation, and insight. But what is so special about this volume is that it mirrors our age, our concerns, and our lives. Whether it’s the end of a marriage, as in Bobbie Ann Manson’s “Shiloh,” or the struggle with self-esteem and weight in Andre Dubus’s “The Fat Girl,” the 36 works included her probe issues that give us that “shock of recognition” that is the hallmark of great art—wonderful, absorbing fiction that will be read and reread for decades to come.
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: 0440204232
    • ASIN: 0440204232
    • ISBN: 0440204232
    • Brand: 2049145481
    • Manufacturer: Dell

  • Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century

    Since its first printing in 1954, this outstanding anthology has been the book of choice by teachers, students, and lovers of short fiction. Surveying stories by British and American writers in the first half of the twentieth century, editors Robert Penn Warren and Albert Erskine selected stories that broke new ground and challenged the imagination with their style, subject matter, or tone: the unforgettable, enduring works that shaped the literature of our time.A truly exceptional collection of great stories, including:The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky by Stephen CraneThe Horse Dealer’s Daughter by D. H. LawrenceBarn Burning by William FaulknerThe Sojourner by Carson McCullersThe Open Window by SakiFlowering Judas by Katherine Anne PorterThe Boarding House by James JoyceSoldier’s Home�... [Read More]
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century

    • ASIN: 0440378648
    • ASIN: 0440378648
    • ISBN: 0440378648
    • Manufacturer: Dell

  • Three Dog Night - 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection: The Best Of Three Dog Night (CD)

    20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection - The Best Of Three Dog Night
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century
    Track Listing Joy To The World Shambala OneBlack And WhiteMama Told Me (Not To Come) An Old Fashioned Love Song Never Been To SpainLiarEli's Coming Easy To Be HardCelebrateThe Show Must Go

    • UPC: 829008
    • Rating: 4.9

  • 20th Century Masters: The Best of Aerosmith (CD)

    20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection - The Best Of Aerosmith
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century
    20th Century Masters: The Best of Aerosmith (CD)

    • UPC: 19599519
    • Rating: 5.0

  • The Temptations - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of The Temptations, Vol.1 - The '60s (CD)

    20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection - The Best Of The Temptations, Vol. 1 (60s)
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century
    Track Listing1. My Girl2. The Way You Do The Things You Do3. Beauty Is Only Skin Deep4. Get Ready5. Ain't Too Proud To Beg6. You're My Everything7. I'm Gonna Make You Love Me8. Cloud Nine9. (I Know) I'm Losing You10. I Wish It Would Rain11. I Can't Get Next To

    • UPC: 845417
    • Rating: 4.9

  • Buddy Holly - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best Of Buddy Holly (CD)

    20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection - The Best Of Buddy Holly
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century
    20th Century Masters: Collection

    • UPC: 869054
    • Rating: 4.6

  • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best Of Diana Ross & The Supremes (CD)

    20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection - The Best Of Diana Ross & The Supremes
    Best Writers Of The 20th Century
    Track Listing 1. Where Did Our Love Go2. Baby Love3. Come See About Me4. Stop! In The Name Of Love5. Back In My Arms Again6. I Hear A Symphony7. You Can't Hurry Love8. You Keep Me Hangin' On9. Reflections10. Love Child11. Someday We'll Be

    • UPC: 848709
    • Rating: 5.0

  • Top 10 Most Popular Modern Authors

    Sometimes you read a book that you just can’t put down... And other times you find an author whose books you can’t stop reading! Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the Top...
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    Top 10 20th Century Novels

    There were wars, there was technological advancement, there was social upheaval... And there were some seriously good reads! Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the Top 10 ...
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    Twentieth Century: Major Writers and Works

    Subject: English Paper: Twentieth Century English Literature