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Forty Stories

New Writing from Harper Perennial

by Harper Perennial
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012

Forty Stories is the first long-form work published under the aegis of Fifty-Two Stories, the short fiction blog of Harper Perennial. Since its inception in 2009, Fifty-Two Stories (www.fiftytwostories.com) has hosted work by writers both new and established, including Neil Gaiman, Louise Erdrich,...
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The Linwoods

or, "Sixty Years Since" in America

by Margot Livesey, Catharine Maria Sedgwick
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014

A deluxe Harper Perennial Legacy Edition, with an introduction from Margot Livesey, award-winning and New York Times best-selling author of The Flight of Gemma Hardy A compelling historical novel of two families wrestling with questions of honor, class, loyalty, democracy, and independence...
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The Perennial Philosophy

An Interpretation of the Great Mystics, East and West

by Aldous Huxley
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012

An inspired gathering of religious writings that reveals the "divine reality" common to all faiths, collected by Aldous Huxley "The Perennial Philosophy," Aldous Huxley writes, "may be found among the traditional lore of peoples in every region of the world, and in...
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Antigone

A New Translation

by Sophocles
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Antigone is one of the seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet Robert Bagg. Powerfully portraying the clash between civic and...
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Green Girl

A Novel

by Kate Zambreno
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014

With the fierce emotional and intellectual power of such classics as Jean Rhys's Good Morning, Midnight, Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar, and Clarice Lispector's The Hour of the Star, Kate Zambreno's novel Green Girl is a provocative, sharply etched portrait of a young woman navigating the spectrum between...
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Black Sun

A Novel

by Edward Abbey
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014

Now in a Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition, the timeless novel that chronicles a reckless romance in the wilderness, from Edward Abbey, one of America’s foremost defenders of the natural environment. Black Sun is a bittersweet love story involving an iconoclastic forest ranger and...
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The Mind

Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness

by John Brockman
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011

"Theway Brockman interlaces essays about research on the frontiers of science withones on artistic vision, education, psychology and economics is sure to buzzany brain." —Chicago Sun-Times on This WillChange Everything Markingthe debut of a hard-hitting new series from Edge.org...
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Culture

Leading Scientists Explore Civilizations, Art, Networks, Reputation, and the Online Revolution

by John Brockman
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011

"Theway Brockman interlaces essays about research on the frontiers of science withones on artistic vision, education, psychology and economics is sure to buzzany brain." —Chicago Sun-Times*, on* This Will Change Everything Launchinga hard-hitting new series from Edge.org and Harper...
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Elektra

A New Translation

by Sophocles
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Elektra is one of seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet Robert Bagg. Elektra masterfully explores the consequences of revenge—both...
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Oedipus the King

A New Translation

by Sophocles
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Oedipus the King is one of seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet Robert Bagg. Praised by Aristotle as the pinnacle of Greek...
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Oedipus at Kolonos

A New Translation

by Sophocles
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Oedipus at Kolonos is one of seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet Robert Bagg. Oedipus at Kolonos continues the story of Thebes’s...
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Philoktetes

A New Translation

by Sophocles
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Philoketes is one of seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet James Scully. A powerful tale born out of the blood and chaos of...
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Women of Trakhis

A New Translation

by Sophocles
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Women of Trakhis is one of seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet Robert Bagg. A powerful drama centered on a desperate wife’s...
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Aias

A New Translation

by Sophocles
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Aias is one of seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet James Scully. Still powerful and remarkably timely thousands of years...
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