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Five Uniball Vision Elite Roller Ball Pens, Blue Ink
A favorite pen of many writers. Capture your ideas and words with a pen that flows smoothly and quickly. Feels good in your hand. Highly reviewed.
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Jane Austen Mug
Jane Austen’s mug on a mug, and also her wit. Dishwasher and microwave safe. Fourteen-ounce capacity. Comes beautifully boxed, suitable for gift-giving.
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Literary Coffee Mug Featuring First Lines of Great Literature
Famous first lines of literature on a 14-ounce microwave and dishwasher safe mug. This 14 ounce Coffee Mug features opening lines of great works of literature including “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”, “Call me Ishmael” and more. Dishwasher and microwave safe, and beautifully boxed. A wonderful gift for every reader and writer.
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Corners: Voices on Change
We all face corners. We have to turn. We must make accommodations, or we get stuck clinging to beliefs and ways of life that can no longer sustain us. The beauty in these very human stories is laden with honesty, triumph, humor, resignation, comfort, and insight.
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The Maternal is Political
Women have their say about systems and thinking while advocating to make the world, their communities, and their families a more equitable place to thrive. Essay authors include Benazir Bhutto, Amy Lou Jenkins, Anne Lamott, Nancy Pelosi, and Anna Quindlen. Bold and necessary.
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The Situation and the Story: The Art of the Personal Narrative
What’s the difference between what happened (the situation) and the story? Vivian Gornick supplies mentor texts, examples, and analysis for the writer of memoir and narrative nonfiction. Write with meaning and entertain your reader. This one is bedrock for the writer of creative nonfiction. Taking us on a reading tour of some of the best memoirs and essays of the past hundred years, Gornick traces the changing idea of self that has dominated the century, and demonstrates the enduring truth-speaker to be found in the work of writers as diverse as Edmund Gosse, Joan Didion, Oscar Wilde, James Baldwin, or Marguerite Duras.
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Every Natural Fact
Mother and son tramp through the woods, get cold, get wet, get silly, and have outdoor adventures all over Wisconsin. Each deals with the developments of their age: one into middle age, one into adolescence. Along the way, nature offers sensory richness and gives up some secrets. You’ll wish you had gone along, yet you’ll feel like you had as you join them in exploring the questions each generation must ask anew.