Modern Library
Civilization might have been spared much of the damage suffered in the world wars this century if the influence of Clausewitz's On War had been blended with and balanced by a knowledge of Sun-tzu's The Art of Warfare. --B.H. Liddel Hart For two ... [... more]
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The Modern Library Writer's Workshop: A Guide to the ...
 One of the Best Writing Books I've Read: As a professional writer for over 25 years, I've read many writing books. The Modern Library Writer's Workshop by Stephen Koch is one of the best I've read. Although the subtitle of the book is A Guide to the [... more]
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Edward Gibbon
The Modern Library has played a significant role in American cultural life for the better part of a century. The series was founded in 1917 by the publishers Boni and Liveright and eight years later acquired by Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer. It ... [... more]
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William Kerrigan
William Kerrigan, former president of the Milton Society of America and recipient of its award for lifetime achievement, is professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts. He is the co-editor of the Modern Library edition of Milton's ... [... more]
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John Rumrich
John Rumrich is the author of Matter of Glory and Milton Unbound. He is Thaman Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the co-editor of the Modern Library edition of Milton's Paradise Lost. John Milton's Paradise Lost, an ... [... more]
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John R. Neill
The Marvelous Land of Oz, Ozma of Oz, & The Emerald City of Oz For more than a century, L. Frank Baum's kingdom of Oz and its delightful denizens have enchanted readers of all ages. In this illustrated Modern Library edition, the bestselling ... [... more]
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Ian Jackman
Ian Jackman has written and co-written numerous books, including the New York Times bestseller Stickin' by James Carville. Jackman worked at a major New York publishing house and was Managing Director of the Modern Library. [... more]
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Stephen M. Fallon
Stephen M. Fallon, author of Milton's Peculiar Grace and Milton among the Philosophers, is professor of liberal studies and English at the University of Notre Dame. He is the co-editor of the Modern Library edition of Milton's Paradise Lost. John ... [... more]
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The Modern Library: The 200 Best Novels in English Since ...
What a book!!: This book lists 194 novels with a brief synopsis of the story, plus a few lines about the author, including their age when the novel was published. It also lists the prize winners since 1950 in the Booker Prize, The CNA Award, Commonwealth [... more]
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Staffing The Modern Library: A How-to-do-it Manual
Author: John M. Cohn Author: Ann L. Kelsey Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 023.9 EAN: 9781555705114 ISBN: 1555705111 Number Of Pages: 105 Publication Date: 2005-07 [... more]
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The Boys' Crusade: The American Infantry in Northwestern ...
unoriginal and arrogant: I understand Fussell's aim: to disabuse us of the notion that World War II was a "good war," that combat is somehow romantic. In the end, the goal of WWII was noble, but the war was as base and destructive as any other; [... more]
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The Red and the Black
Raffel's translation sings!: I put off reading this novel for 30 years because I could not get past the first page in prior translations. Raffel has created a highly readable version which moves without getting bogged down in Victorian hyperbole. His [... more]
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