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9781617036927 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, October 1, 2012, cover price $45.00

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Product Description: "First, I'll tell about the robbery our parents committed. Then about the murders, which happened later." Then fifteen-year-old Dell Parsons' parents rob a bank, his sense of normal life is forever altered. In an instant, this private cataclysm drives his life into before and after, a threshold that can never be uncrossed...read more
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9780061692048 | Ecco Pr, May 22, 2012, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: "First, I'll tell about the robbery our parents committed.

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9780062128515 | Lgr edition (Harpercollins, May 22, 2012), cover price $27.99

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Product Description: Richard Ford, who is among the finest of American novelists and short-story writers, edits and introduces this volume. First published by Granta Books in 1992, it became the definitive anthology of American short fiction written in the last half of the twentieth century - an 'exemplary choice' in the words of the Washington Post - with stories by writers such as Eudora Welty, John Cheever and Raymond Carver (and forty others) demonstrating how much memorable power can lie in the briefest narration...read more
By Richard Ford (editor)
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9781847086792 | Reprint edition (Granta Books, January 1, 2012), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Richard Ford, who is among the finest of American novelists and short-story writers, edits and introduces this volume.

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Product Description: Richard Ford, one of the finest American novelists and short-story writers, introduced the first Granta Book of the American Short Story, which Granta Books published in 1992. It became the definitive anthology of American short fiction written in the last half of the twentieth century...read more
By Richard Ford (editor)
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9781847089786 | Granta Books, January 1, 2012, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Richard Ford, one of the finest American novelists and short-story writers, introduced the first Granta Book of the American Short Story, which Granta Books published in 1992.

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Product Description: Targeted at both intrepid travellers and 'readers at home', this two-volume account of Spanish history, topography and culture by Richard Ford (1796-1858) combines the rigour of a gazetteer with the humour and pace of a private travel diary...read more
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9781108037532 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 15, 2011, cover price $43.00 | About this edition: Targeted at both intrepid travellers and 'readers at home', this two-volume account of Spanish history, topography and culture by Richard Ford (1796-1858) combines the rigour of a gazetteer with the humour and pace of a private travel diary.
9781108037549 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 15, 2011, cover price $39.99 | About this edition: Targeted at both intrepid travellers and 'readers at home', this two-volume account of Spanish history, topography and culture by Richard Ford (1796-1858) combines the rigour of a gazetteer with the humour and pace of a private travel diary.

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Product Description: Targeted at both intrepid travellers and 'readers at home', this two-volume account of Spanish history, topography and culture by Richard Ford (1796-1858) combines the rigour of a gazetteer with the humour and pace of a private travel diary...read more
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9781108037556 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 15, 2011, cover price $82.99 | About this edition: Targeted at both intrepid travellers and 'readers at home', this two-volume account of Spanish history, topography and culture by Richard Ford (1796-1858) combines the rigour of a gazetteer with the humour and pace of a private travel diary.

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Product Description: Thaddeus Blaklok – mercenary, demonist, bastard and thug-for-hire – is pressed into retrieving a mysterious key for his clandestine benefactors. Little does he know that other parties seek to secure this artefact for their own nefarious ends and soon he is pursued by brutal cultists, bloodthirsty gangsters, deadly mercenaries and hell spawned monsters, all bent on stopping him by any means necessary...read more
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9781907992285 | Solaris, October 25, 2011, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Thaddeus Blaklok – mercenary, demonist, bastard and thug-for-hire – is pressed into retrieving a mysterious key for his clandestine benefactors.

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Product Description: LRT2010 is the third workshop in the series on low radioactivity materials and techniques, which is the most fundamental part of rare-event physics detectors, such as for solar neutrinos, dark matter, double-beta decay, and long half-life phenomena...read more
By Richard Ford (editor)
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9780735408920 | Amer Inst of Physics, July 12, 2011, cover price $138.00 | About this edition: LRT2010 is the third workshop in the series on low radioactivity materials and techniques, which is the most fundamental part of rare-event physics detectors, such as for solar neutrinos, dark matter, double-beta decay, and long half-life phenomena.

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Product Description: This vital and compelling collection of stories about work, compiled by novelist and short-story writer Richard Ford, explores tales of how we Americans are employed; how we find work and leave it; how it excites, ennobles, occasionally debilitates, but often defines us...read more
By Richard Ford (editor)
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9780062020413 | Perennial, April 19, 2011, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: This vital and compelling collection of stories about work, compiled by novelist and short-story writer Richard Ford, explores tales of how we Americans are employed; how we find work and leave it; how it excites, ennobles, occasionally debilitates, but often defines us.

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Product Description: Hostas originated mainly in Japan and were not introduced to Britain until the nineteenth century. They were grown and collected in Europe and America for the next two hundred years, but it was their move into containers that boosted their popularity and with their vibrant foliage made them an exuberant feature of gardens in the last twenty years...read more
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9781847972187 | Crowood Pr, January 1, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Hostas originated mainly in Japan and were not introduced to Britain until the nineteenth century.

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A collection of ten stories about marriage and adultery, passion and infidelity, disappointment and revenge. Ford looks at commitment, boredom, responsibility and the cruel things people do to themselves and others through the need for and the fear of love.
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9781860469657, titled "Multitude of Sins" | New edition (Gardners Books, September 5, 2002), cover price $11.80 | About this edition: A collection of ten stories about marriage and adultery, passion and infidelity, disappointment and revenge.

Miscellaneous:

9780307367068 | Vintage, September 3, 2010, cover price $14.00

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780060081324 | Unabridged edition (Harperaudio, February 1, 2002), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories that explores the theme of love and intimacy looks inside the relationships between men and women--both in and out of marriage--and the sense of right and wrong.

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Miscellaneous:

9780307763808 | Vintage Books, September 1, 2010, cover price $16.00

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Product Description: Oraien Catledge was born in Sumner, Mississippi, in 1928, and came to his photographer's vocation near the end of a long career as a social worker in the state of Mississippi, and as an advocate for the blind throughout the South...read more
By Richard Ford (editor)
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9781604735000 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, August 28, 2010, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Oraien Catledge was born in Sumner, Mississippi, in 1928, and came to his photographer's vocation near the end of a long career as a social worker in the state of Mississippi, and as an advocate for the blind throughout the South.

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Product Description: Richard Ford, who is among the finest of American novelists and short-story writers, edits and introduces this volume. First published by Granta Books in 1992, it became the definitive anthology of American short fiction written in the last half of the twentieth century - an 'exemplary choice' in the words of the Washington Post - with stories by writers such as Eudora Welty, John Cheever and Raymond Carver (and forty others) demonstrating how much memorable power can lie in the briefest narration...read more
By Richard Ford (editor)
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9781862079045 | Granta Books, January 1, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Richard Ford, who is among the finest of American novelists and short-story writers, edits and introduces this volume.
9781847089045 | Granta Books, September 1, 2009, cover price $17.95
9781847080400 | Granta Books, September 1, 2009, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Richard Ford, one of the finest American novelists and short story writers, introduced the first "Granta Book of the American Short Story", which Granta published in 1992.
9781862071094 | Granta Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The Granta Book of the American Short Story is a selection of the best works of American short fiction published in the last 50 years.
9780140140323 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, October 1, 1993), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Gathers stories by Paul Bowles, Robert Penn Warren, John Cheever, Eudora Welty, Wallace Stegner, Bernard Malamud, Flannery O'Connor, Joyce Carol Oates, Donald Barthelme, Raymond Carver, John Updike, and Grace Paley

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Product Description: Seen through the eyes of a 16 year-old boy, this is the story of a family drawn west by dreams of oil boom prosperity only to find themselves on the margins of society, confronting the loss of work and the dissolution of the family. By the author of "A Piece of My Heart".
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9780871133489 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, May 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A sixteen-year-old boy faces adulthood in a small Montana town, observing love, marriage, adultery, the working life, and unemployment

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9780802144591 | Reissue edition (Grove Pr, January 26, 2010), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Seen through the eyes of a 16 year-old boy, this is the story of a family drawn west by dreams of oil boom prosperity only to find themselves on the margins of society, confronting the loss of work and the dissolution of the family.
9780676511093 | Vintage Books, July 1, 1996, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Seen through the eyes of a 16 year-old boy, this is the story of a family drawn west by dreams of oil boom prosperity only to find themselves on the margins of society, confronting the loss of work and the dissolution of the family.
9780679734475 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, June 1, 1991), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A sixteen-year-old boy faces adulthood in a small Montana town, observing love, marriage, adultery, the working life, and unemployment

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Product Description: The six prize-winning stories from the 2009 Davy Byrnes Irish Writing Award as selected by Richard Ford: `Foster ' by Claire Keegan, `Living in Unknown' by Mary Leland, `This Isn't Heaven' by Molly McCloskey, `The Road Wife' by Eoin McNamee, `Storm Glass' by Kathleen Murray, and `The Rescue' by Susan Stairs...read more
By Richard Ford (editor)
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9781906539115 | Dufour Editions, December 15, 2009, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The six prize-winning stories from the 2009 Davy Byrnes Irish Writing Award as selected by Richard Ford: `Foster ' by Claire Keegan, `Living in Unknown' by Mary Leland, `This Isn't Heaven' by Molly McCloskey, `The Road Wife' by Eoin McNamee, `Storm Glass' by Kathleen Murray, and `The Rescue' by Susan Stairs.

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Product Description: Earth, the late 22nd century. Following the atomic war of 2150, Britain has been devastated by nuclear holocaust. The survivors rebuilt their lives, but many were warped by the mutating effects of Strontium 90 fallout. Unable to live or work amongst the 'norms', mutants were forced to grow up in ghettos and take the only job open to them - bounty hunting...read more
By Jason Brashill (illustrator), Carlos Ecquerra (illustrator), Richard Ford (editor), Simon Penter (illustrator) and Lawrence Whitaker
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9781906508784 | Mongoose Pub, November 11, 2009, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Earth, the late 22nd century.

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Product Description: City of Thieves. City of Adventure. City of the Black Bones. City of Seven-Score Thousand Smokes. The Imperishable City. Lankhmar. It is here that the dynamic heroes of Fritz Leiber's tales plied their trade and used as a base for their many adventures...read more
By Simon Beal, Alistair Borthwick (illustrator), Marco Caradona (illustrator), Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Alex Drummond (illustrator), Loren Fetterman (illustrator), Richard Ford (editor) and Nathan Furman (illustrator)
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9781906508777 | Mongoose Pub, November 11, 2009, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: City of Thieves.

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Product Description: 352pages. poche. broché.
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9782020122061 | Editions Du Seuil, June 1, 1998, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: 352pages.
9780676511123 | Vintage Books, July 1, 1996, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The stories in this celebrated collection are about ordinary women, men and children.
9780394757001 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 1, 1988), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Set largely in Montana, these stories include a man looking back through time at his young mother, children caught up in adult confusion, and a woman whose ex-husband is about to go to jail

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Product Description: Welcome to Mega-City One, a city of over four hundred million people and everyone of them a potential criminal. Stretching the length of the 22nd century American eastern seaboard, Mega-City One is the most dangerous city on Earth, for it is calculated that one serious crime takes place every second of every day...read more
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9781906508548 | Mongoose Pub, September 23, 2009, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Welcome to Mega-City One, a city of over four hundred million people and everyone of them a potential criminal.

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Product Description: The first complete adventure for Judge Dredd, Bad Moon Rising starts with a quiet, humdrum investigation for the Judges, but it soon becomes apparent that the crimes being committed are anything but normal. Why are murders being conducted seemingly at random? Why are the Narks suddenly silent? I this a new plot against Mega-City One? Or a very, very old one...read more
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9781906508630 | Mongoose Pub, September 16, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The first complete adventure for Judge Dredd, Bad Moon Rising starts with a quiet, humdrum investigation for the Judges, but it soon becomes apparent that the crimes being committed are anything but normal.

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Brought up by Brock the badger after being abandoned by his human parents, Nab undertakes the quest for the Faradawn, the three magical grains guarded by the Elflords of the Mountains, Forests, and Seas
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9780385288156 | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1982, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Brought up by Brock the badger after being abandoned by his human parents, Nab undertakes the quest for the Faradawn, the three magical grains guarded by the Elflords of the Mountains, Forests, and Seas

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9780440171829, titled "Quest for the Faradawn" | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, August 1, 1983), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Brought up by Brock the badger after being abandoned by his human parents, Nab undertakes the quest for the Faradawn, the three magical grains guarded by the Elflords of the Mountains, Forests, and Seas

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Product Description: (Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)A trilogy of brilliant novels—The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land—that charts the life and times of one of the most beloved and enduring characters in modern fiction.When we meet Frank Bascombe in The Sportswriter, his unguarded voice instantly wins us over and pulls us into a life that has been irrevocably changed—by the loss of a marriage, a career, a child...read more
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9780307269034 | Everymans Library, April 14, 2009, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: (Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)A trilogy of brilliant novels—The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land—that charts the life and times of one of the most beloved and enduring characters in modern fiction.

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Product Description: Dorian Hawkmoon, Duke of Koln, has recently passed over the Silver Bridge into Europe on his long journey to Persia as part of his forced mission from the King-Emperor. The black-market city of Karlye barely even knew he had come and gone, before he already had done so...read more
By Richard Ford (editor) and Bryan Steele
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9781905850310 | Mongoose Pub, January 1, 2009, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Dorian Hawkmoon, Duke of Koln, has recently passed over the Silver Bridge into Europe on his long journey to Persia as part of his forced mission from the King-Emperor.

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Product Description: This book was written to help everyone to learn about living the healthier lifestyle and filling their lives with lots more energy. It's a book of simple cost with full knowledge of Personal Training at home, getting the most out of your training in the comfort of your own home...read more
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9781438904382 | Authorhouse, August 8, 2008, cover price $42.49 | About this edition: This book was written to help everyone to learn about living the healthier lifestyle and filling their lives with lots more energy.

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