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My Abandonment

by Peter Rock

Published: 2009-03-12

Hardcover: 225 pages

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A thirteen-year-old girl and her father live in Forest Park, the enormous nature preserve in Portland, Oregon. There they inhabit an elaborate cave shelter, bathe in a nearby creek, store perishables at the water's edge, use a makeshift septic system, tend a garden, even keep a library of ...

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My American Journey

by Colin Powell, Joseph E., Persico

Published: 2003-02-18

Paperback: 688 pages

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"A GREAT AMERICAN SUCCESS STORY . . . AN ENDEARING AND WELL-WRITTEN BOOK."--The New York Times Book ReviewColin Powell is the embodiment of the American dream. He was born in Harlem to immigrant parents from Jamaica. He knew the rough life of the streets. He overcame a barely average start...

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My American Unhappiness

by Dean Bakopoulos

Published: 2011-06-07

Hardcover: 288 pages

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?Why are you so unhappy?? That's the question that Zeke Pappas, a thirty-three-year-old scholar, asks almost everybody he meets as part of an obsessive project, ?The Inventory of American Unhappiness.? The answers he receives?a mix of true sadness and absurd complaint?create a collage of w...

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My Angel

by Denise Skelton

Published: 2007-02-28

Paperback: 288 pages

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* * * Slow,
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My Antonia

by Willa Cather

Published: 2013-04-06

Paperback: 0 pages

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I FIRST HEARD OF Antonia on what seemed to me an interminable journey across the great midland plain of North America. I was ten years old then; I had lost both my father and mother within a year, and my Virginia relatives were sending me out to my grandparents, who lived in Nebraska. I travelled in...

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My Antonia

by Willa Sibert Cather

Published: 2012-05-16

Kindle Edition: 94 pages

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This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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My Antonia (Barnes & Noble Classics)

by Willa Cather

Published: 2005-08-01

Paperback: 272 pages

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My Ántonia, by Willa Cather, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable featur...

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My Ántonia (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Willa Cather

Published: 1994-10-21

Paperback: 192 pages

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My Ántonia evokes the Nebraska prairie life of Willa Cather's childhood, and commemorates the spirit and courage of immigrant pioneers in America. One of Cather's earliest novels, written in 1918, it is the story of Ántonia Shimerda, who arrives on the Nebraska frontier as part of a fa...

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My Antonia (Enriched Classics (Pocket))

by Willa Cather

Published: 2004-06-29

Mass Market Paperback: 336 pages

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ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP The moving portrait of an orphan boy and immigrant girl who find hardship -- and love -- on the American prairie. EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: • A concise introduction that gives readers important background inform...

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My Antonia (Oxford World's Classics)

by Willa Cather

Published: 2009-02-15

Paperback: 272 pages

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My Antonia is a classic tale of pioneer life in the American Midwest. The novel details daily life in the newly settled plains of Nebraska through the eyes of Jim Burden, who recounts memories of a childhood shared with a girl named Antonia Shimerda, the daughter of a family who have emigr...