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1) Tender is the night

Author

Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940

Volume

SL2

Earliest Publication Date

1934

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A story of Americans on the French Riviera in the 1930s is a portrait of psychological disintegration as a wealthy couple supports friends and hangers-on financially and emotionally at the cost of their own stability.

2) The man of property ; and, Indian summer of a Forsyte

Author

Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933

Volume

SL3

Earliest Publication Date

1969

3) Cry, the beloved country

Author

Paton, Alan

Volume

SL 7

Earliest Publication Date

1948

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Cry, the Beloved Country is a beautifully told and profoundly compassionate story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son Absalom, set in the troubled and changing South Africa of the 1940s. The book is written with such keen empathy and understanding that to read it is to share fully in the gravity of the characters' situations. It both touches your heart deeply and inspires a renewed faith in the dignity of mankind. Cry, the Beloved Country...

4) Be expert with map & compass: the complete "orienteering" handbook

Author

Kjellstreom, Bjeorn, 1910-

Volume

SL595

Earliest Publication Date

1976

5) Pods: wildflowers and weeds in their final beauty : Great Lakes region, northeastern United States, and adjacent Canada : a visual guide from flower...to pod...to dried arrangement

Author

Embertson, Jane

Earliest Publication Date

1979

6) The boy's King Arthur: Sir Thomas Mallory's history of King Arthur and his knights of the round table

Author

Malory, Thomas, Sir, 15th century

Earliest Publication Date

1924

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Relates the chivalrous and romantic deeds of King Arthur, Launcelot, Gareth, Tristram, Galahad, and other knights of the Round Table.

7) The great Gatsby

Author

Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940

Earliest Publication Date

1925

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"In a single, engaging volume, The Great Gatsby presents a helpful literary guide to one of America's most prized classic novels. First published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby captured the spirit of the Jazz Age and examined the American obsession with love, wealth, material objects, and class. Considered one of the great novels of the 20th century, Fitzgerald s famous work remains relevant for its observations on the pursuit of...

8) The man who saw through time

Author

Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977

Earliest Publication Date

1973

9) The stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald: a selection of 28 stories

Author

Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940

Earliest Publication Date

1951