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87) Xanadu 3
Publisher
TOR
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Thirty-four tales of fantasy by known and unknown writers. The stories range from Jeremy Beckett's A Report Concerning the Predator Population in the Northern Part of the Forest, which is an update on Little Red Riding Hood, to Shira Daemon's Dairy Queen, on the theme that cruelty is often easier to bear than loneliness.
90) The ambassadors
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lambert Strether, a mild middle-aged American of no particular achievements, is dispatched to Paris from the manufacturing empire of Woollett, Massachusetts. The mission conferred on him by his august patron, Mrs. Newsome, is to discover what, or who, is keeping her son Chad in the notorious city of pleasure, and to bring him home. But Strether finds Chad transformed by the influence of a remarkable woman; and as the Parisian spring advances, he himself...
Author
Series
Library of America volume 122
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
2001. :.
Language
English