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John Kennedy Toole
A Confederacy of Dunces
by Topeka Bindery (School & Library Binding)

Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar
by Harper Perennial Modern Classics (Paperback) (Release Date: 2006-10-17)

George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four
by Plume (Paperback) (Release Date: 2003-05-06)

Thought Police. Big Brother. Orwellian. These words have entered our vocabulary because of George Orwell's classic dystopian novel, 1984. The story of one man's nightmare odyssey as he pursues a forbidden love affair through a world ruled by warring states and a power structure that controls not only information but also individual thought and memory, 1984 is a prophetic, haunting tale. More relevant than ever before, 1984 exposes the worst crimes imaginable-the destruction of truth, freedom, and individuality. With a new forward by Thomas Pynchon.

Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales and Poems
by Book Sales (Hardcover)

This collection of 73 short stories and 48 poems includes such masterpieces as The Fall of the House of Usher, The Purloined Letter, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Raven, and Murders in the Rue Morgue.

Thomas Pynchon
The Crying of Lot 49 (Perennial Fiction Library)
by Harper Perennial Modern Classics (Paperback) (Release Date: 2006-11-07)

"The comedy crackles, the puns pop, the satire explodes" praised the New York Times, and the Chicago Tribune agreed: "The work of a virtuoso with prose. . . . His intricate symbolic order [is] akin to that of Joyce's Ulysses."

Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child
Relic (Pendergast, Book 1)
by Tor Books (Mass Market Paperback) (Release Date: 2003-12-30)

Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, ...
101 Great American Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Dover Publications (Paperback)

Rich treasury of verse from 19th and 20th centuries, selected for popularity and literary quality, includes Poe’s "The Raven," Whitman’s "I Hear America Singing," as well as poems by Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, T S. Eliot, Marianne Moore, many other notables.

Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child
Reliquary (Pendergast, Book 2)
by Tor Books (Mass Market Paperback)

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Walker Percy
The Moviegoer
by Methuen Publishing Ltd (Paperback)

E. Annie Proulx
Close Range: Wyoming Stories
by Simon & Schuster (Mass Market Paperback)

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