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The acid loneliness ate into him. To be sure, from boyhood he knew the mountain quiet, the still heights and the solemn echoes, but towards the close of the long isolation the end of each day found him oppressed by a weightier sense of burden; in a few days he would begin to... Read Full Overview

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Seven hundred limericks. One wickedly bright mood. Read it aloud with friends. Stanton Vaughn gathers a humorous limerick anthology of quick-fire mischief: a comic verse poetry collection built from witty five-line poems that land their punchline fast and leave a lingering grin... Read Full Overview

We are happy to announce this classic book. Many of the books in our collection have not been published for decades and are therefore not broadly available to the readers. Our goal is to access the very large literary repository of general public books. The main contents of our... Read Full Overview

He grew up in central California and later worked as a cowhand on one of the many ranches of the San Joaquin Valley. Faust attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he began to write prolifically for student publications, poetry magazines, and occasionally newspapers... Read Full Overview

Book Excerpt: ...f his mind."Finish up your work, Vic?""Nope.""You sure worked yourself all thin. I hope somebody appreciates it." She chuckled. "Ain't been sick, have you?""Say, who d you think's in town? Sheriff Glass "This information sank in on him while he tugged at a boot... Read Full Overview

A man under thirty needs neighbors and to stop up the current of his life with a long silence is like obstructing a river-eventually the water either sweeps away the dam or rises over it, and the stronger the dam the more destructive is that final rush to freedom. Vic Gregg was... Read Full Overview

A Seventh Man is a book, in the form of photography and text by John Berger and Jean Mohr, on migrant workers in Europe. It was first published in 1975.In 1972, Berger's novel G., a romantic picaresque set in the Europe of 1898, won both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and... Read Full Overview

Whistling Dan Barry, along with his wild stallion and fearsome wolf-dog, saved Vic Gregg's life. NowVic must betray him, but ultimately it is up to someone much closer to Dan Barry to face him, with death on the line.