Author: Wallace Shaw
Publisher: Grove Pre
Keywords: original, evergreen, fever
Number of Pages: 68
Published: 2004-01-27
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 080214070X
ISBN-13: 9780802140708
Wallace Shawn’s The Fever is the winner of the 1991 Obie Award for Best Play and soon to be a film starring Vanessa Redgrave. While visiting a poverty-stricken country far from home, the unnamed narrator of The Fever is forced to witness the political persecution occurring just beyond a hotel window. In examining a life of comfort and relative privilege, the narrator reveals, "I always say to my friends, We should be glad to be alive. We should celebrate life. We should understand that life is wonderful." But how does one celebrate life - take pleasure in beauty, for instance - while slo
Author: E. Nesbit
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: classics, evergreen, children, railway
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2000-05-24
List price: $2.50
ISBN-10: 0486410226
ISBN-13: 9780486410227
Three children, forced to alter their comfortable lifestyle when their father is taken away by strangers, move with their mother to a simple cottage near a railway station where their days are filled with excitement and adventure. First published in 1906, this beloved children’s classic has charmed generations of readers and more recently, has delighted TV and motion picture audiences.
Author: J. Walker McSpadde
Publisher: Dover Publicatio
Keywords: classics, evergreen, hood, robin
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2000-03-24
List price: $3.50
ISBN-10: 0486410218
ISBN-13: 9780486410210
Escape to Sherwood Forestâ??s idyllic charms and join the jolly fellowship of the greenwood with these rollicking tales of the celebrated archer and gentleman thief. Lively episodes introduce each of the famous merry men and other colorful characters, including the villainous Sheriff of Nottingham, lovely Maid Marian, and King Richard the Lionhearted.
Author: Susan Fawcett
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Keywords: readings, writing, guide, evergreen
Number of Pages: 557
Published: 2010-03-27
List price: $98.95
ISBN-10: 061825658X
ISBN-13: 9780618256587
Author: Hubert Selby Jr.
Publisher: Grove Pre
Keywords: book, evergreen, brooklyn, exit, last
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1994-01-13
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0802131379
ISBN-13: 9780802131379
The first novel to articulate the rage and pain of life in "the other America," Last Exit to Brooklyn is a classic of postwar American writing. Selby’s searing portrait of the powerless, the homeless, the dispossessed, is a fiercely and frighteningly apposite today as when it was first published twenty-five years ago.
Author: Susan Fawcett
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Keywords: readings, writing, guide, evergreen
Number of Pages: 585
Published: 2006-11-30
List price: $86.95
ISBN-10: 0618766448
ISBN-13: 9780618766444
Evergreen takes another leap forward in the paragraph-to-essay-level Developmental Writing market. In this Eighth Edition, the author endeavors to take an exceptional book and make it even more motivating, helpful, and engaging. Susan Fawcett has thoroughly reviewed and updated the text, guided by the thoughtful suggestions of faculty across the country, and by the academic and workplace challenges students face in the twenty-first century. With its new features and powerful WriteSpace online writing program, the Eighth Edition ensures that Evergreen continues to meet the needs of students and
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: classics, evergreen, princess, little
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2000-10-03
List price: $2.00
ISBN-10: 0486414469
ISBN-13: 9780486414461
Sara Crewe’s privileged status at her boarding school ends when her father dies. Left penniless and at the mercy of a vindictive headmistress, Sara retains her pluck and optimism, which attract the notice of a mysterious benefactor.