Collected Poems

9 best books like Collected Poems (Stevie Smith): Travels with Charley: In Search of America, The Talented Mr. Ripley, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs, Toot & Puddle, The Golden Bough, Black Elk: The Sacred Ways of a Lakota, Grace Williams Says It Loud, Una cosa divertente che non farò mai più

Travels with Charley: In Search of America
AuthorJohn Steinbeck
ISBN0142000701
A quest across America, from the northernmost tip of Maine to California’s Monterey Peninsula

To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the grass and the trees, to see the colors and the light—these were John Steinbeck's goals as he set out, at the age of fifty-eight, to rediscover...
The Talented Mr. Ripley
AuthorPatricia Highsmith
ISBN0393332144
Since his debut in 1955, Tom Ripley has evolved into the ultimate bad boy sociopath, influencing countless novelists and filmmakers. In this first novel, we are introduced to suave, handsome Tom Ripley: a young striver, newly arrived in the heady world of Manhattan in the 1950s. A product of a broken...
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
AuthorJames Weldon Johnson
ISBN0809000326
James Weldon Johnson's emotionally gripping novel is a landmark in black literary history and, more than eighty years after its original anonymous publication, a classic of American fiction.

The first fictional memoir ever written by a black person, The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured...
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
AuthorJon Scieszka
ISBN0140544518
You thought you knew the story of the “The Three Little Pigs”… You thought wrong.
 
In this hysterical and clever fracture fairy tale picture book that twists point of view and perspective, young readers will finally hear the other side of the story of “The Three Little Pigs.”.
AuthorHolly Hobbie
ISBN0316365521
When Puddle wakes up one morning, Toot is missing! Although Puddle usually prefers to stay home in Woodcock Pocket, his concern for his best friend prompts him to set off. Puddle takes a train and then a plane, and eventually finds himself in a far-away place. And who do you think he finds? Holly Hobbie's...
The Golden Bough
AuthorJames George Frazer
ISBN0684826305
Frazer a klasszikus brit etnológia utolsó képviselője (1854-1941). Élete és munkássága korszakot jelent a néprajztudomány történetében. … Az Aranyágban arra tesz kísérletet, hogy felvázolja az emberi gondolkodás fejlődését a mágia, a vallás egymást követő...
AuthorWallace Black Elk
ISBN0062500740
I wanted to like this book more than 3 stars... it probably deserves more than that. But I fall into the category of people Black Elk refers to as "educated". Which means I've been to school, college, etc and some of the more basic truths have probably been schooled right out of me. I did like the ideas he talks...
AuthorEmma Henderson
ISBN1444703994
A startling, first-person debut and a unique, spirit-soaring love story.

This isn't an ordinary love story. But then Grace isn't an ordinary girl.

'Disgusting,' said the nurse.

And when no more could be done, they put her away, aged eleven.

On her first day at the...
Una cosa divertente che non farò mai più
AuthorDavid Foster Wallace
ISBN8887765561
Un capolavoro di comicità e virtuosismo stilistico con cui i lettori italiani hanno conosciuto il genio letterario di David Foster Wallace. Commissionatogli inizialmente come articolo per la prestigiosa rivista Harper's, questo reportage narrativo da una crociera extralusso ai Caraibi - iniziato...
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