Francine Prose

Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
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Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
Francine Prose
Manufacturer: HarperCollins
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Hardcover

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ASIN: 0060777044
Release Date: 2006-08-22
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
Italy: The Best Travel Writing from the New York Times
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Italy: The Best Travel Writing from the New York Times
Olivier Bernier , Frank Bruni , Shirley Hazzard , Alison Lurie , Jan Morris , William Murray , Frank J. Prial , Francine Prose , and Muriel Spark
Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams
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Binding: Hardcover

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ASIN: 0810959054
Italy: The Best Travel Writing from the New York Times
You Never Know: A Legend of the Lamed-vavniks: A Legend of the Lamed-vavniks
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 You Never Know: A Legend of the Lamed-vavniks: A Legend of the Lamed-vavniks
Francine Prose
Manufacturer: Greenwillow
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Hardcover

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Caravaggio: Painter of Miracles (Eminent Lives)
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 Caravaggio: Painter of Miracles (Eminent Lives)
Francine Prose
Manufacturer: Eminent Lives
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Binding: Hardcover

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ASIN: 0060575603
Release Date: 2005-10-04
Caravaggio: Painter of Miracles (Eminent Lives)
A High Wind in Jamaica (New York Review Books Classics)
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A High Wind in Jamaica (New York Review Books Classics)
Richard Hughes
Manufacturer: New York Review Books Classics
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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The Lives of the Muses: Nine Women & the Artists They Inspired
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The Lives of the Muses: Nine Women & the Artists They Inspired
Francine Prose
Manufacturer: HarperCollins
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Hardcover

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ASIN: 0060196726
Release Date: 2002-09-17
The Lives of the Muses: Nine Women & the Artists They Inspired
Cousin Bette (Modern Library Classics)
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Honoré de Balzac
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A Changed Man: A Novel
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A Changed Man: A Novel
Francine Prose
Manufacturer: HarperCollins
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Hardcover

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The Mrs. Dalloway Reader
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The Mrs. Dalloway Reader
Virginia Woolf , and Francine Prose
Manufacturer: Harvest Books
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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The Mrs. Dalloway Reader

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