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Gulag: A History

by Anne Applebaum

Published: 2003-04-29

Hardcover: 720 pages

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2004 Pulitzer Prize Winner, General Non-Fiction. The Gulag entered the world's historical consciousness in 1972, with the publication of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's epic history of the Soviet camps, "The Gulag Archipelago." Applebaum has undertaken a fully documented history of the Soviet camp system,...

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Gulliver's Travels (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Jonathan Swift

Published: 1996-09-18

Paperback: 240 pages

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Regarded as the preeminent prose satirist in the English language, Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) intended this masterpiece, as he once wrote Alexander Pope, to "vex the world rather than divert it." Savagely ironic, it portrays man as foolish at best, and at worst, not much more than an a...

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Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics)

by Jonathan Swift

Published: 2003-02-25

Paperback: 336 pages

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Shipwrecked castaway Lemuel Gulliver's encounters with the petty, diminutive Lilliputians, the crude giants of Brobdingnag, the abstracted scientists of Laputa, the philosophical Houyhnhnms, and the brutish Yahoos give him new, bitter insights into human behavior. Swift's fantastic and sub...

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Gulliver's Travels (Signet Classics)

by Jonathan Swift

Published: 2008-12-02

Paperback: 322 pages

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Read by children as an adventure story and by adults as a devastating satire of society, Gulliver and his four journeys make for a fascinating blend of travelogue, realism, symbolism, and fantastic voyage?all with a serious philosophical intent.

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Gulliver's Travels

by Jonathan Swift

Published: 2010-11-02

Paperback: 304 pages

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To say this is a classic of political and social satire is unfair, because Swift INVENTED the genre with this raucous novel. The wayward traveler - Lemuel Gulliver - ends up on a series of bizarrely populated islands. First he is a giant among little people, but then sees the situation re...

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Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World

by Jonathan Swift

Published: 2008-11-13

Paperback: 434 pages

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not...

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The Gum Thief

by Douglas Coupland

Published: 2008-06-17

Paperback: 288 pages

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The first and only story of love and looming apocalypse set in the aisles of an office supply superstore.In Douglas Coupland's ingenious new novel'sort of a Clerks-meets-Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?we meet Roger, a divorced, middle-aged ?aisles associate? at a Staples outlet, condemned ...

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The Gun Seller

by Hugh Laurie

Published: 1998-10-01

Paperback: 339 pages

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Gun Show Nation: Gun Culture and American Democracy (The New Press)

by Joan Burbick

Published: 2007-10-01

Paperback: 232 pages

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Gunn's Golden Rules

by Tim Gunn, Ada Calhoun

Published: 2010-09-07

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On the runway of life, Tim Gunn is the perfect life coach.  You?ve watched him mentor talented designers on the hit television show Project Runway. Now the inimitable Tim Gunn shares his personal secrets for ?making it work??in your career, relationships, and life. Filled with delightfull...