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Hardcover:
9780393041200 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1997, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Fifteen stories by young American writers provide a glimpse of the world as seen through the eyes of young artists as we approach the twenty-first century
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9780393316100 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1997, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Fifteen stories by young American writers provide a glimpse of the world as seen through the eyes of young artists as we approach the twenty-first century
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9780030600791 | Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1985, cover price $3.98
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9780821226315 | Bulfinch Pr, November 1, 1999, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A companion volume to the HBO film to be aired in November, this documentary look at life in Appalachia focuses on the seventy-year-old matriarch of a clan as she goes through her daily routine.
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9780788169502 | Diane Pub Co, December 1, 1992, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: As the founder of child psychoanalysis and the gatekeeper of the analytic movement, Anna Freud was far from the current stereotype of the distant analyst.
9780201577075 | Perseus Books, January 1, 1992, cover price $19.90 | About this edition: In a portrait of the founder of child psychoanalysis, the author discusses the life and career of Anna Freud, revealing the seminal psychoanalyst's important role as a children's healer and advocate
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9780201622324 | Reprint edition (Da Capo Pr, May 20, 1993), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Robert Cole's penetrating intellectual portrait gives us an entirely new view of Anna Freud.
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9780810912441 | Harry N Abrams Inc, February 1, 1997, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Discusses changes in the care and management of infants thoughout history and in folklore, examining equipment, nutrition, hygiene, and theories on child rearing
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9780788157578 | Diane Pub Co, June 1, 1991, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: More than a million teenagers become pregnant every year in the U.
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9780815327516 | Routledge, January 1, 1997, cover price $139.95 | About this edition: First published in 1999.
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9780375505591 | 1 edition (Random House Inc, October 1, 2003), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Offers a portrait of Bruce Springsteen and the influence of his music on both the lives of ordinary Americans and on the American literary tradition, examining the meaning of his lyrics within a social, cultural, and philosophical context.
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9780812973006 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, November 1, 2004), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Children of Crisis offers a unique vision of musical legend Bruce Springsteen and the influence of his music on both the lives of ordinary Americans and on the American literary tradition, examining the meaning of Springsteen's lyrics and profiling 'The Boss' as a poet within a larger social, cultural, and philosophical context.
Miscellaneous:
9780547524689 | Houghton Mifflin, November 15, 1994, cover price $15.95
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9780816174041 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, July 1, 1994), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Explores the nature of idealism and examines social activism as a basic impulse necessary to the individual and to society
9780395636473 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1993, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Explores the nature of idealism and examines social activism as a basic impulse necessary to the individual and to society
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9780395710845 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, November 15, 1994), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Explores the nature of idealism and examines social activism as a basic impulse necessary to the individual and to society
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9780395429358 | Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A teacher and a child psychiatrist discusses the power of stories to affect others, recounting his exposure to many famous people and their stories and what this has told him about life
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9780395528150 | Mariner Books, January 5, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A teacher and a child psychiatrist discusses the power of stories to affect others, recounting his exposure to many famous people and their stories and what this has told him about life
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9780873387804 | Kent State Univ Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $18.00
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9780876305287 | Brunner-Routledge, October 1, 1989, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: From the Foreword: ".
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9780814756669 | New York Univ Pr, July 1, 2002, cover price $85.00
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9780814756676 | New York Univ Pr, November 1, 2002, cover price $27.00
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9780385281348 | Dell Pub Co, September 1, 1974, cover price $3.95 | also contains Star Attack!, Star Attack!
Miscellaneous:
9780316090490 | Back Bay Books, November 29, 2009, cover price $10.99
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9780316151542 | Little Brown & Co, June 1, 1977, cover price $19.95
Hardcover:
9780316155472 | Little Brown & Co, January 1, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Selections from the author's Pulizer Prize-winning five-volume Children of Crisis series combine in a single, abridged volume, featuring a new introduction by the author, that explores the effects of poverty, wealth, ethnic background, and turmoil on the nation's young people.
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9780316151023 | Reprint edition (Back Bay Books, July 30, 2003), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A Pulitzer Prize-winning series, available for the first time in a single, abridged volume, discusses the challenges of African-American children in a racially charged south, the children of impoverished Appalachian migrant workers, the children of wealthy families struggling with privilege, and more.
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9780878055524 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, March 1, 1992, cover price $46.00
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9780028621227, titled "The Complete Idiot''s Guide to the Civil War" | Alpha Books, February 1, 1998, cover price $17.95 | also contains The Complete Idiot''s Guide to the Civil War | About this edition: Traces the course of the Civil War from the key events leading to the first shots at Fort Sumter to the surrender at Appomattox and Lincoln's assassination, and includes eyewitness accounts from generals, soldiers, and civilians
9780878055531 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, March 1, 1992, cover price $25.00
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9780316151634 | Little Brown & Co, June 1, 1968, cover price $4.95
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9780802784360 | Walker & Co, April 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A collection of letters from American children to those affected by the Oklahoma City bombing, with statements from some adults involved in the rescue and clean-up operations
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9780802784377 | Walker & Co, April 1, 1996, cover price $17.85 | About this edition: A collection of letters from American children to those affected by the Oklahoma City bombing, with statements from some adults involved in the rescue and clean-up operations
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9780195116298 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 8, 1997, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Demonstrates how documentary work is a narrative constructed by the observer and meant not only to represent reality but to interpret it, and provokes consideration of how fine a line exists between fact and perception
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9780195124958 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 19, 1998), cover price $19.95
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9780893816575, titled "Dorothea Lange: Photographs of a Lifetime" | Aperture, January 1, 1996, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Reprinted for the first time, this is the most comprehensive collection of the photographer's work ever published.
9780893811006 | Aperture, November 1, 1982, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Collects examples of Dorothea Lange's photographs of conditions during the Depression, farmers, and rural communities
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9780893818357, titled "Dorothea Lange: Photographs of a Lifetime" | Aperture, December 1, 1998, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Reprinted for the first time, this is the most comprehensive collection of the photographer's work ever published.
Product Description: Robert Coles first met Dorothy Day over thirty-five years ago when, as a medical student, he worked in one of her Catholic Worker soup kitchens. He remained close to this inspiring and controversial woman until her death in 1980. His book, an intellectual and psychological portrait, confronts candidly the central puzzles of her life: the sophisticated Greenwich Village novelist and reporter who converted to Catholicism; the single mother who raised her child in a most unorthodox âfamilyâ; her struggles with sexuality, loneliness, and pride; her devout religious conservatism coupled with radical politics...read more
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786114696 | Blackstone Audio Inc, February 1, 1999, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Robert Coles first met Dorothy Day over thirty-five years ago when, as a medical student, he worked in one of her Catholic Worker soup kitchens.
Hardcover:
9780201028294 | Perseus Books, June 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Drawing on many years of friendship and correspondence, the eminent psychiatrist and author offers an intellectual and psychological portrait of the controversial writer and social activist, with insights into her social and religious conservatism and her radical politics
Paperback:
9780201079746 | Da Capo Pr, January 21, 1989, cover price $18.50
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