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Jewel
Jewel (born 1974)

singer, actor, yodeler, guitarist, film actor, poet, recording artist

  • Interlochen Center for the Arts, Steller Secondary School

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Chasing Down the Dawn
Never broken
Chasing down the dawn
Life Stories
A Night Without Armor
Sweet dreams
Jewel - Goodbye Alice in Wonderland (Pvg)
The Best of Jewel - Guitar Recorded Version
Jewel Spirit
The Best of Jewel - Piano/Vocal/Guitar
Jewel - 0304
That's what I'd do
Night Without Armor Cd
Jewel
This Way
Pieces of You
Zu viele nächte
Paul Morand
Paul Morand (1888-1976)

diplomat, poet

  • École Libre des Sciences Politiques, Lycée Chaptal

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The captive princess: Sophia Dorothea of Celle
Venices
L' allure de Chanel
Venises
Fouquet ou le Soleil offusqué
Vie de Guy de Maupassant
The Allure of Chanel
The Allure Of Chanel
Journal d'un attaché d'ambassade, 1916-17
Fancy goods ; Open all night
Ouvert la nuit
Hécate et ses chiens
France la doulce ..
Lampes à arc
Brassai
Indian air,..
Journal inutile
Monsieur Dumoulin à l'Isle de la Grenade
Journal d'un attaché d'ambassade (1916-1917)
L'Europe galante
Lettres du voyageur
Entretiens avec Paul Morand
Rien que la terre
Morand
Hecate and her dogs
Milady
Green shoots
Des Artistes Sans Mensonges: De Callot a Foujita (Collection Litterature: Pergamine)
Journal inutile, tome 2
Paris to the life
Magic noire
Le visiteur de soir
Chroniques, 1931-1954
Chefs-d'oeuvre de la miniature persane (XIIIe-XVIe siècles)
Un Lésineur bienfaisant
Hiver caraïbe
Bug Shea (Collection Alphee)
Nouvelles Completes Vol. 1
Monsieur Dumoulin a l'Isle de la Grenade
Montociel, rajah aux grandes Indes
Flèche d'Orient
Lettres à Lisette Haas (1908-1914)
Mon plaisir-- en littérature
Œuvres
A la fleur d'oranger
Cent cinquante et unième compliment en l'honneur de M. de Montyon: panégyrique [sic]
Euvres
Méditerranée, mer des surprises
Tais-toi
Le voyage
Mes débuts
Paul Morand
Giraudoux, souvenirs de notre jeunesse
Nouvelles Completes Vol. 2
Le visiteur du soir
Le voyageur et l'amour
Nueva York
Tendres stocks
Le dernier jour de l'inquisition
Lettres à des amis et à quelques autres
Entretiens
Comme le vent
Nouvelles d'une vie
Le lion écarlate, précédé de La fin de Byzance et d'Isabeau de Bavière
El Aire De Chanel
Le dernier jour de l'inquistion
L' homme pressé
Nothing but the earth
La route des Indes
Eloge du repos
Closed All Night
Montociel
Monplaisir ..
Isabeau de Bavière, femme de Charles VI
Bug O'Shea
Paul Morand
Méditerranée
East India and company
Black Magic
Au seul souci de voyager
Lewis and Irene
Les extravagants
Fermé la nuit
Fouquet
New York
La folle amoureuse
Le prisonnier de Cintra
Paris la Nuit (5e édition)
Caribbean Winter
Un lésineur bienfaisant (M. de Montyon)
Tendres stock
Lewis et Ire ne
Tais-to
L' eau sous les ponts
Adieu à Giraudoux
Poèmes
In Search of Venice
A Frenchman's London
L' art de mourir
Mon plaisir en histoire
The man in a hurry
Magie noire
Le Rhône en hydroglissuer
Lewis et Irène
Excursions immobiles
L' homme presse
Air indien
Les écarts amoureux
Bouddha vivant
Bucarest
Chronique du XXe siècle
Petit théâtre ..
Parfaite de Saligny
Les\Idees Politiques de Louis Ferdinand Celene
De la vitesse
The flagellant of Seville
Route de Paris à la Méditerranée
Lewis et Irènd, roman
World champions
Feu m. le duc
Discours de réception de Paul Morand à l'Académie française et réponse de Jacques Chastenet
Paris
Le flagellant de Séville
Earth girdled
Le\Flagellant de Seville
Poèmes (1914-1924) ..
The road to India
Fouquet ou le soleil offusque
1900 A.D
Majorca
Papiers d'identit'e
A.O.F. de Paris à Tombouctou
Romans
The living Buddha
Apprendre à se reposer
Tender shoots
Les e carts amoureux
Green shoots (Tendres stocks)
L' heure qu'il est
Nouvelles du cœur
Voyages
Fin de siècle
Mon Plaisir En Litterature
Paris, Tombouctou, documentaire
Propos des 52 semaines
Bains de mer, bains de rêve
Feuilles de température
Le réveille matin
Papiers d'identité
La Dame Blanche des Habsbourg
Ferme la nuit
Champions du monde
1900
Les amis nouveaux
Monsieur Zéro
Ci-gît Sophie Dorothée de Celle
Réflexes et réflexions
Elisabeth von Österreich. Tagebuchblätter von Constantin Christomanos
A la Frégate
Le Coucou et le roitelet
He cate et ses chiens
Union Jack
Tendres stocks de Paul Morand
Nothing but the earth
Nueva York
Anthologie de la littérature équestre
Londres
Rond-point des Champs-Élysées
Europe at love
Rococo
Fermé la nuit
La folle amoureuse
Open all night
Chroniques de l'homme maigre
New York
Le prisonnier de Cintra
De la vitesse
Paris (Paris)
Union Jack
De Comus à Satan
Parfaite de Saligny
Paul Morand écrivain
Monplaisir
Jen Zemê (Rien que la terre)
A. O. F. de Paris à Tombouctou
Le voyage
1900
Chroniques
The effects of his political life upon John Milton .
Rococo
Le voyageur et l'amour
Nochi
Magie noire
Journal d'un attaché d'ambassade, 1916-1917
La fleur double
Correspondance
Rien que la terre, voyage
New York
... De Comas à Satan
Fermé la nuit
Champions du monde
Eloge du repos
World champions
L'Europe galante
Les amis nouveaux
Paul Morand
Ouvert la nuit ...
Tendres stocks
Sekai senshu
Ouvert la nuit
Paris Tombouctou
L'île magique
Le lion écarlate
Nouvelles complètes
Rien que la terre
Bug O'Shea
Comme le vent
Montociel
L'Europe galante ...
Londres .
Lettres à Pierre Benoit
El último día de la inquisición
Tian nu yu li
Tendres stocks
Closed all night
Montociel, rajah aux grandes indes / par Paul Morand
Reed Whittemore
Reed Whittemore (1919-2012)

poet

  • Yale University, Phillips Academy

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William Carlos Williams, poet from Jersey
Against the grain
Whole lives
Pure lives
Six literary lives
Fifty poems fifty
Little magazines
Little Magazines (Pamphlets on American Writers)
The poet as journalist
Poems, new and selected
William Carlos Williams
Poets and anthologists
The mother's breast and the father's house
The feel of rock
The past, the future, the present
From zero to the absolute
The boy from Iowa
The Little magazine and contemporary literature
Ways of misunderstanding poetry
Reed Whittemore papers
Heroes & heroines
The fascination of the abomination
The self-made man, and other poems
The boy from Iowa
The mother's breast and the father's house; poems
The self-made man
An American takes a walk
J. Rodolfo Wilcock
J. Rodolfo Wilcock (1919-1978)

linguist, poet, translator, journalist, literary critic, engineer

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The Temple of Iconoclasts
La sinagoga degli iconoclasti
Antología de la literatura fantástica
El Templo Etrusco
L' abominevole donna delle nevi
Italienisches Liederbuch
El Ingeniero
Persecución de las musas menores
Los DOS Indios Alegres
La Sinagoga de Los Iconoclastas
Parsifal
Libro de poemas y canciones ..
L' ingegnere
Il libro dei mostri
Le chaos
El caos
Le nozze di Hitler e Maria Antonietta nell'inferno
Il reato di scrivere
I due allegri indiani
Ensayos de poesía lírica
Il tempio etrusco
El delito de escribir
La Synagogue des iconoclastes
Lo stereoscopio dei solitari
Le stéréoscope des solitaires
El Estereoscopio De Los Solitarios
Sexto
Frau Teleprocu
La Boda de Hitler y Maria Antonieta en el Infierno (Emece Cruz del Sur)
Teatro inédito
Traidores, Los
Sexto
Assata Shakur
Assata Shakur (born 1947)

activist, political activist, terrorist, poet, editing staff

  • City College of New York

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Assata
Still Black, Still Strong
Sparks Fly
Against Police Violence: Writers of Conscience Speak Out
Hands off Assata!
Women in prison
Phan Bội Châu
Phan Bội Châu (1867-1940)

historian, poet, politician

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Overturned chariot
Tự phê phán
Ngục trung thư
Phan Bội Châu niên biẻ̂u
Cao-đả̆ng quó̂c-dân
Trung Quang tâm sử
Phan Bội Châu, về một số vấn đề văn hóa-xã hội-chính trị
Khỏ̂ng-học-đăng =
Thiên hò̂! Đé̂ hò̂! (Trời ơi! Chúa ơi!)
Hậu Trà̂n dật sử
Thơ, phú, câu đó̂i chữ Hán
Chủng diệt dự ngôn
Trùng quang tâm sử
Những tác phả̂m của Phan Bội Châu
Việt-Nam vong quõc sử
Thơ văn Phan Bội Châu
Truyện và ký
Phan Bội Châu toàn tập
Thơ văn Phan Bội Châu thời kỳ ở Hué̂, 1926-1940
Tân Việt Nam
Susanna Moodie
Susanna Moodie (1803-1885)

poet, painter

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Roughing it in the bush
Roughing it in the bush, or, Life in Canada
Susanna Moodie
Letters of love and duty
Life in the clearings versus the bush
Life in the Clearings versus the Bush
Roughing it in the bush
Life in the clearings
Susanna Moodie
Roughing It in the Bush Vol. 1
Roughing It in the Bush Vol. 2
Forest life in Canada West
Enthusiasm; and other poems
Life in the Backwoods
Geoffrey Moncton
Mark Hurdlestone
Roughing It in the Bush
Roughing it in the bush; or, Life in Canada
Voyages
Roughing it in the bush, or, Forest life in Canada
The World Before Them V2
Letters of love and duty
Life in the Backwoods (A Sequel To Roughing It In The Bush)
The Monctons Volume I
Roughing it in the Bush
Mark Hurdlestone
Letters of a lifetime
Roughing It In The Bush Penguin Black Classics Edition
Hugh Latimer, or, The school-boys' friendship
Roughing It In The Bush
The keepsake guineas
Enthusiasm
Flora Lyndsay, or, Passages in an eventful life
Life in the clearings versus the bush
Adventures of little Downy, the field mouse. And The little prisoner; or, Passion and patience
[The adventures of Little Downy
Mark Hurdlestone Or The Two Brothers
Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush
Roughing it in the bush, or, Life in Canada
Little Downy, or, The history of a field-mouse
Matrimonial speculations
Roughing it in the bush, or, Life in Canada
The little prisoner, or, Passion and patience
Susanna Moodie
Mark Hurdlestone, the gold worshipper
The Little Quaker, or, The Triumph of Virtue
Geoffrey Moncton, or, The faithless guardian
Life in the clearings
Flora Lyndsay
George Leatrim
The world before them
Life in the clearings, to which is added this author's 'Introduction to Marl Hurdlestone'
Enthusiasm and Other Poems
Life in the Backwoods - A Sequel to Roughing it in the Bush
Roughing It in the Bush
World Before Them
Profession and principle; or the Vicar's tales
Roughing It in the Bush, Or, Life in Canada; Volume 1
Life in the Backwoods
Life in the Backwoods [microform]
Flora Lyndsay, or, Passages in an Eventful Life
Life in the clearing versus the bush
Voyages
Cong lin zhong de jian ku sui yue
Roughing it in the bush, or, Life in Canada
Matrimonial speculations
A BOOK OF CANADIAN STORIES
Roughing it in the Bush 2 Volume Paperback Set
Roughing it in the bush, or, Life in Canada
Monctons
A Book of Canadian Stories
Rowland Massingham, or, I Will Be My Own Master [microform]
Roughing It in the Bush; or, Life in Canada, Part 1
Roughing it in the bush, or, Forest life in Canada
Rowland Massingham, or, I will be my own master
Life in the Backwoods
Roughing It in the Bush
Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush
Flora Lyndsay; or, Passages in an Eventful Life; Volume I
George Leatrim; or, the Mother's Test
Mark Hurdlestone
George Leatrim, or, The mother's test
Roughing It in the Bush : Volume 1
The Monctons
Mark Hurdlestone
Letters of a Lifetime
Enthusiasm
Life in the clearings versus the bush
Hugh Latimer, or, The school-boys' friendship
Susanne Moodie
Roughing It in the Bush : Volume 2
Roughing it in the bush, or, Forest life in Canada (Coles Canadian Collection)
Roughing it in the Bush; or, Life in Canada
Life in the Backwoods
Flora Lyndsay, or, Passage in an eventful life
Works of Susanna Moodie (9 Works)
Geoffrey Moncton, or, The faithless guardian
Life in the clearings (Pioneer books)
Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life
Voyages
Roughing It in the Bush, or Forest Life in Canada
Roughing It in the Bush; Or, Life in Canada - Primary Source Edition
ROUGHING IT IN THE BUSH, Or, Forest Life in Canada
Roughing it in the bush, or, Forest life in Canada
Flora Lyndsay, or, Passages in an eventful life
Roughing it in the bush
Roughing it in the bush
Flora Lyndsay
The cutting out of the Caroline by Capt. Andrew Drew, 29th Dec., 1837
Roughing it in the bush
Roughing it in the bush, or, Forest life in Canada
Life in the backwoods
The book of tales for youth
Life in the clearings versus the bush
Life in the clearings versus the bush
Roughing it in the bush
Joe Brainard
Joe Brainard (1942-1994)

poet, artist, painter, illustrator

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I remember
The collected writings of Joe Brainard
New work
Nancy Book
I remember Christmas
29 mini-essays
Selected writings 1962-1971
Self portrait
Selected writings, 1962-1971
The friendly way
Joe Brainard retrospective
Bolinas journal
Alex Katz and Joe Brainard
Collected Writings of Joe Brainard
I remember more
More I remember more
24 pictures & some words
More I remember more
Joe Brainard
Best & company
Brainard-Freeman notebooks
C comics no. 1
I remember more
Twelve postcards
Twelve postcards
If
Nothing to write home about