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2003 Poet's Market, edited by Nancy Breen

Adventures of Riley: Amazon River Rescue, by Amanda Lumry & Laura Hurwitz

Adventures of Riley: Dolphins in Danger, by Amanda Lumry & Laura Hurwitz

Alias Grace, by Margaret Atwood

The Amateur Marriage, by Anne Tyler

American Dad, by Tama Janowitz

American Poetry Observed: Poets on Their Work, ed. by Joe David Bellamy

Ants on the Melon, poems by Virginia Hamilton Adair

Anything Considered, by Peter Mayle

The Apple That Astonished Paris, poems by Billy Collins

Apprentice to the Flower Poet Z., by Debra Weinstein

Armitage's Garden Perennials: A Color Encyclopedia, by Allan M. Armitage

Art Objects, by Jeanette Winterson

Asleep, by Banana Yoshimoto

Audrey Hepburn's Neck, by Alan Brown

August 1914, by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Bad Names for Women, poems by Hilary Tham

Baedeker's Belgium (tour guide, no author)

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, by Dai Sijie

Becoming Madame Mao, by Anchee Min

Bee Season, by Myla Goldberg

Beneath a Marble Sky: A Love Story, by John Shors

The Best American Poetry 1999, edited by Robert Bly

Between Angels, poems by Stephen Dunn

Black Warrior Review, Volume 26.2, Spring/Summer 2000

The Blind Assassin, by Margaret Atwood

A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You, by Amy Bloom

Blue Tattoo, poems by Lyn Lifshin

Bodily Harm, by Margaret Atwood

Bone, by Fae Myenne Ng

Bonneville Stories, by Mark Doyon

A Book of Days for the Literary Year, edited by Neal T. Jones

Book Marketing from A-Z, by Francine Silverman

The Book of Guys, by Garrison Keillor

Broken Hallelujahs, poems by Sean Thomas Dougherty

Brutal Imagination, poems by Cornelius Eady

Buoyancy and Other Myths, poems by Richard Peabody

Burning the Empty Nests, poems by Gregory Orr

Calyx, Summer 2000 Issue

Cancer Ward, by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The Case of Sergeant Grischa, by Arnold Zweig

Caught in a Still Place, by Jonathan Lerner

The Cave, by José Saramago

Chairman Mao Would Not Be Amused, ed. by Howard Goldblatt

Children of the Alley, by Naguib Mahfouz

Chocolat, by Joanne Harris

The City in Which I Love You, poems by Li-Young Lee

The Classic of Tea, by Lu Yu, translated by Francis Ross Carpenter

The Clothes They Stood Up In and The Lady in the Van, by Alan Bennett

The Collected Poems of A.E. Housman, by A.E. Housman

Columbia Poetry Review, Spring 1999 Issue

Crossing California, Adam Langer

Crow's Eye View: The Infamy of Lee Sang, Korean Poet, translated by Myong-Hee Kim

Darling, poems by Honor Moore

The Day Underneath the Day, poems by C. Dale Young

The Dead and the Living, poems by Sharon Olds

The Death of Vishnu, by Manil Suri

Drizzle of Yesteryears and other stories, by M K Ajay

Education Before Verdun, by Arnold Zweig

Ella Minnow Pea, by Mark Dunn

Emerald Ice, poems by Diane Wakoski

The Endless Evolving Trilogy: A Poem Cycle, by Hudson Owen

Eye-Deep in Hell: Trench Warfare in World War I, by John Ellis

The Eyre Affair, Jasper Fforde

Far from the Madding Crowd, by Thomas Hardy

The Feast of the Goat, by Mario Vargas Llosa

Fermat's Enigma, by Simon Singh

The Fig Eater, by Jody Shields

Five Quarters of the Orange, by Joanne Harris

For the Relief of Unbearable Urges, by Nathan Englander

Forever: A Novel, by Pete Hamill

Forward, March! Memoirs of a German Soldier, by Ernst Rosenhainer

The Four-Gated City, by Doris Lessing

Galileo's Daughter, by Dava Sobel

Gargoyle, Issue #41

Generation S.L.U.T., by Marty Beckerman

The Gettysburg Review, Summer 2003

Girl in Hyacinth Blue, by Susan Vreeland

Girl With a Pearl Earring, by Tracy Chevalier

The Good Soldier Švejk, by Jaroslav Hašek

Grain, Volume 30, Issue 1

Gravity's Dream: New Poems and Sonnets, by Kate Light

The Green Man, by Kingsley Amis

The Ground Beneath Her Feet, by Salman Rushdie

Heliotrope: A Journal of Poetry, Volume 1, 2001

Hemingway's Chair, by Michael Palin

Holy Fools, by Joanne Harris

The Hospital Poems, by Jim Ferris

Hotel Insomnia, poems by Charles Simic

The Hours, by Michael Cunningham

Hubbub, Volume 17, 2000-2001

Hula, by Lisa Shea

Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard, by Kiran Desai

The Human Abstract, poems by Elizabeth Willis

Hunger, by Elise Blackwell

If on a winter's night a traveler, by Italo Calvino

In the Mynah Bird's Own Words, by Barbara Tran

Interbang, Summer 2000 Issue

Interpreter of Maladies, by Jhumpa Lahiri

Invitation to a Beheading, by Vladimir Nabokov

Jailbird, by Kurt Vonnegut

Jennifer Government, by Max Barry

The Joke, by Milan Kundera

Kalliope, Vol. XXII, No. 2

The Kenyon Review, Spring 2004

K i n k y, poems by Denise Duhamel

Kissing the Virgin's Mouth, by Donna M. Gershten

krik ? krak!, by Edwidge Danticat

Ladies' Night at Finbar's Hotel, ed. by Dermot Bolger, featuring stories by Maeve Binchy, Clare Boylan, Emma Donoghue, Anne Haverty, Eilis Ni Dhuibhne, Kate O'Riordan, and Deirdre Purcell

The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the New York School of Poets, by David Lehman

Last Heat, poems by Peter Blair

The Last Juror, by John Grisham

Leaf Storm and Other Stories, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Leave the Room to Itself, poems by Graham Foust

Letters on Cezanne, by Rainer Maria Rilke

Life of Pi, by Yann Martel

Listening to America, ed. by Linda Wertheimer

Literary L.A., by Lionel Rolfe

London Fields, by Martin Amis

Loose Woman, poems by Sandra Cisneros

The Love Wife, by Gish Jen

Lullaby, by Chuck Palahniuk

Mahogany Row, by Wayne J. Keely

Mama Day, by Gloria Naylor

The Manual of Book Signings and Other Promotional Techniques, by Patrika Vaughn

A Mapmaker's Dream, by James Cowan

Maryland Poetry Review, Issue #17

The Matisse Stories, by A.S. Byatt

Me Talk Pretty One Day, by David Sedaris

The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories, poems by Tim Burton

Memento Mori, by Muriel Spark

The Mid-America Poetry Review, Winter 2000-2001 Issue

Midsummer Night, by Uwe Timm

The Mistress of Spices, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Mojo Mom: Nurturing Your Self While Raising a Family, by Amy Tiemann, Ph.D.

The Moon and Sixpence, by W. Somerset Maugham

Mosaic Man, by Ronald Sukenick

Mose T, A to Z: The Folk Art of Mose Tolliver, by Anton Haardt

Mother Tongue, poems by Wendell Hawken

Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition: The Remarkable Journal of Shackleton's
Polar-bound cat, by Caroline Alexander

The Museum of Clear Ideas, poems by Donald Hall

The Music Lesson, by Katharine Weber

My Year of Meats, by Ruth L. Ozeki

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, by Michael Chabon

nappy edges, by Ntozake Shange

Never Fade Away, by William Hart

Night and Hope, by Arnost Lustig

Nightwood, by Djuna Barnes

Nike: A Romance, by Nicholas Flokos

Not Enough Indians, by Harry Shearer

One World at a Time, poems by Ted Kooser

Only 13: The True Story of Lon, by Lon, Julia Manzanares and Derek Kent

The Oxford Book of War Poetry, edited by Jon Stallworthy

The Painted Bird, by Jerzy Kosinski

Part Of, poems by Hiram Larew

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, by Patrick Süskind

Personae, poems by Sarah Johnson

Please Lord Make Me a Famous Poet (Or At Least Less Fat), poems by Dean Blehert

Poems for a Small Planet: Contemporary American Nature Poetry, edited by Robert Pack and Jay Parini

Poetry Northwest, Volume 41, No. 2, Summer 2000

Popcorn, by Ben Elton

Possession: A Romance, by A.S. Byatt

Potomac Review, Summer 2000

The Powerbook, by Jeanette Winterson

Practical Gods, poems by Carl Dennis

The Professor and the Madman, by Simon Winchester

The Quince Seed Potion, by Morteza Baharloo

The Reader, by Bernhard Schlink

Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books, by Azar Nafisi

Red Earth and Pouring Rain, by Vikram Chandra

The Red Tent, by Anita Diamant

Refusing Heaven, poems by Jack Gilbert

Rising Venus, poems by Kelly Cherry

River Woman, by Donna Hemans

Russian Experiences: Life in the Former USSR and Post-Soviet Russia, by The Raven and Marie Claire

Sacred Time, by Ursula Hegi

The Sailor from Gibraltar, by Marguerite Duras

Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay, by Nancy Milford

A Secret Room in Fall, poems by Maria Terrone

Selected Poems, by Zbigniew Herbert

Selected Poems, by Mark Strand

Selected Poems 1960-1990, by Maxine Kumin

Selected Poems 1965-1990, by Marilyn Hacker

She Didn't Mean to Do It, poems by Daisy Fried

Shopgirl, by Steve Martin

Short Novels of Colette, by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette

Something Rising (light and swift), by Haven Kimmel

South of the Border, West of the Sun, by Haruki Murakami

Spelling Crows of Winter, by Michael Paul Ladanyi

Spy in the House of Love, by Anais Nin

Stiletto Talk, poems by Sara Levy

Still She Haunts Me, by Katie Roiphe

Stones of the Sky, poems by Pablo Neruda

The Storm of Steel, by Ernst Junger

Summer Snow, by William T. Hathaway

Sweetness of Salt, poems by M K Ajay

Talking Dirty to the Gods, poems by Yusef Komunyakaa

Tameme, Vol. 1, Issue 1

Tender Buttons, poems by Gertrude Stein

Thirteen Stories, by Eudora Welty

This Time: New and Selected Poems, by Gerald Stern

Timbuktu, by Paul Auster

Timequake, by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Tin House, ed. by Win McCormack

Tin Mines and Concubines: Malaysian Fictions, by Hilary Tham

Tomcat in Love, by Tim O'Brien

Toujours Provence, by Peter Mayle

Train, by Pete Dexter

Tropic of Cancer, by Henry Miller

True Stories: Poems, by Margaret Atwood

Two Trains Running, by August Wilson

Unidentified Flying Objects: Starcraft, by Der Voron

Veronika Decides to Die, by Paulo Coelho

Victorine, by Catherine Texier

Waiting, by Ha Jin

Wanton Textiles, by Reb Livingston and Ravi Shankar

The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles, by Steven Pressfield

War Games: Inside the World of 20th Century War Reenactors, by Jenny Thompson

Washington Square, Summer 2003, Issue 12

The Western Guide to Feng Shui: Room by Room, by Terah Kathryn Collins

What Became Words, poems by Claes Andersson, translated by Rika Lesser

What the Living Do, poems by Marie Howe

what matters most is how well you walk through the fire, poems by Charles Bukowski

When the Messenger is Hot, by Elizabeth Crane

Of Whiskey and Winter, prose poems by Peter Conners

A Widow for One Year, by John Irving

Wild Animals on the Moon, poems by Naomi Ayala

Willow Springs, Issue #45

Winners: A Retrospective of the Washington Prize, poems Ed. by Karren Alenier et al.

With the German Guns: Four Years on the Western Front, by Herbert Sulzbach

WordWrights!, Fall 1999-Winter 2000 Issue

A Working Girl Can't Win (and other poems), by Deborah Garrison

The World and Other Places, by Jeanette Winterson

Writing Down the Bones, by Natalie Goldberg

A Year in the Merde, by Stephen Clarke



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