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  • The Music of What Happens

    A Novel of Chicago in the 1880s

    by Charles Fanning ...
    Irish Americans in turbulent timesIn The Music of What Happens, author Charles Fanning relates what it felt like to be a member of an Irish working-class community in a dynamic, expanding American city in the late nineteenth century. Irish immigrants John and Eileen O’Malley Farrell live in the Chicago South-Side neighborhood of Bridgeport with their three children: Jimmy, twelve, Mary, ten, and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Finley Peter Dunne and Mr. Dooley

    The Chicago Years

    by Charles Fanning ...
    Finley Peter Dunne, American journalist and humorist, is justly famous for his creation of Mr. Dooley, the Chicago Irish barkeep whose weekly commentary on national politics, war, and human nature kept Americans chuckling over their newspapers for nearly two decades at the beginning of this century.Largely forgotten in the files of Chicago newspapers, however, are over 300 Mr. Dooley columns ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Irish Voice in America

    250 Years of Irish-American Fiction

    by Charles Fanning ...
    In this study, Charles Fanning has written the first general account of the origins and development of a literary tradition among American writers of Irish birth or background who have explored the Irish immigrant or ethnic experience in works of fiction. The result is a portrait of the evolving fictional self-consciousness of an immigrant group over a span of 250 years.Fanning traces the roots of ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

  • The Exiles of Erin

    Nineteenth Century Irish-American Fiction

    Edited by Charles Fanning ...
    Of immense value to anyone interested in the Irish story in America.--The Boston Globe. This collection of three generations of Irish immigrant fiction excerpted from novels, magazines, and newspapers provides new insight into the nineteenth-century immigrant experience. It captures the spirit of those who were experiencing the traumas of adjustment and assimilation. The men and women authors of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Drunken Moments

    Collection of Poems

    by Jim Muyres, Alexandra Corden Franklin, Chad Lutz, Meredith Johnson, Stephanie Paige, Luis Heard, Michael Hatcher, Charles Miller, Samuel Normington, Alexander Fanning, Brenda Nicholas, Clinton Lovejoy, Amye Hartfield, roger craik, Teodor Nihtianov, Mark Stoneman, SUZANNE SCHULTHEIS, Romina van Maaren, N. S. Davis, Harold Dozier, Suzanne Eaton, J Woltz, Porshia Franklin, Cindy Phan, Matthew Vargo, Chana Miller, Gregory Baker, Giuseppe Sloan, Lisa Kendrick, Kate MacDonald, Bruce Spang, Breton Lalama, Krystal Mossbarger, Lisa Poff, Kiki Legge, Jessica Meurett, Mikado Black, Leah Milenkova, Emily Jacko, Tiffinie Alvarez, Maryanne Carroll, Geoffrey Aitken, Tatiana Khalyako, David Yingst, Tamara Nicholl-Smith, Alia Clark, Nathan Lim, Zeel Patel, Rupert Pip, Prachatorn Joemjumroon ...
    Poets Choice is a poetry book publishing brand registered and having its head office in Mumbai, India. We are on the verge of setting up our offices in USA as well.We have been around since 2010.Our writers hail from over 48 countries across the world. To view the complete list visit our website.We welcome book reviews on our website – www.poetschoice.in . Books can also be ordered directly from ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

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  • Yellow Dog

    by Charles de Lint ...
    Yellow Dog is a short story set near de Lint's fictional desert town of Santo del Vado Viejo, where his novels The Mystery of Grace and The Painted Boy take place, and where some of his recent short fiction has been set.Ernie Grant is a decent guy, a bit of a desert rat who works at a scrap yard where he has to put up with racist comments from his crass, bullish boss. The boss works by night as a ... Read more

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  • Manhattan Transfer

    by John Dos Passos ...
    The scene is the end of the Gilded Age in New York City. Ellen Thatcher is a young girl who aspires to be an actress. Young Jimmy Herf returns after years abroad, and rejects business school, becoming a reporter. George Baldwin is a lawyer who wins a big case, but continues to struggle to grow his business, eventually entering politics. The novel weaves the lives of these characters together ... Read more

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    Penguin Classics presents John Steinbeck’s classic tale as an eBook enhanced with ten exclusive video clips featuring students responses, questions for classroom discussions, and an American Dream assignmentNobel Prize-winner John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men remains one of America's most widely read and taught novels. An unlikely pair, George and Lennie, two migrant workers in California during ... Read more

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    A finalist for the 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award for FictionA finalist for the 2022 PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut NovelIntroducing an extraordinary and original writer whose first novel explores the intersections of grief and rage, personal strength and healing--and what we owe one another.Fern seeks refuge from her mother's pill-popping and boyfriends via Soul Train; Gwin finds salvation in the music ... Read more

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