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Books by John Barth
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| Northland: A City Within A Nation |
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| by John Barth |
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| The year is 2045 and a well respected newspaper columnist, David Cohen, is offered a once in a lifetime assignment. David is accustomed to his somewhat mundane lifestyle, and suddenly finds himself in unfamiliar territory and danger. David... Read More |
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| Publication Date: April 2009 |
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| Where Three Roads Meet (Mariner) |
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| by John Barth |
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| John Barth’s three postmodern novellas are linked by their association with his 1958 second novel, THE END OF THE ROAD. In "Tell Me," Barth lets a character who died in that book stay alive after all. In "I’ve Been... Read More |
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| Publication Date: December 2006 |
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| The Book of Ten Nights and a Night: Eleven Stories |
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| by John Barth |
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| The Book of Ten Nights and a Night offers both a keen introduction to the genius of John Barth and a deeply human argument for the enduring value of literature. Gathering stories written throughout this postmodern master's long career, the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2005 |
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| Coming Soon!!!: A Narrative |
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| by John Barth |
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| In this novelistic romp that is by turns hilarious and brilliant, John Barth spoofs his own place in the pantheon of contemporary fiction and the generation of writers who have followed his literary trailblazing. Coming Soon!!! is the tale of... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2002 |
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| Chimera |
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| by John Barth |
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| In CHIMERAJohn Barth injects his signature wit into the tales of Scheherezade of the Thousand and One Nights, Perseus, the slayer of Medusa, and Bellerophon, who tamed the winged horse Pegasus. In a book that the Washington Post called... Read More |
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| Publication Date: November 2001 |
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| The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor |
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| by John Barth |
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| While retracing the legendary voyages of Sindbad the Sailor, journalist Simon William Behler finds himself in Sindbad's household in medieval Baghdad and competes with Sindbad in a storytelling marathon in the hopes of finding way back to... Read More |
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| Publication Date: November 2001 |
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| The Floating Opera and The End of the Road |
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| by John Barth |
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| The Floating Opera and The End Of The Road are John Barth's first two novels. Their relationship to each other is evident not only in their ribald subject matter but in the eccentric characters and bitterly humorous tone of... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 1997 |
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| Lost in the Funhouse (The Anchor Literary Library) |
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| by John Barth |
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| Barth's lively, highly original collection of short pieces is a major landmark of experimental fiction. Though many of the stories gathered here were published separately, there are several themes common to them all, giving them new... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 1988 |
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