Archive for July 2009
Need a foreign language dictionary?
Posted by: Liz Bagley on: July 24, 2009
We’ve just subscribed to Oxford language dictionaries online, covering Chinese, French, Italian, German, Russian and Spanish:
http://0-www.oxfordlanguagedictionaries.com.sophia.agnesscott.edu/
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New York Times Book Review
- Raymond Carver’s Life and StoriesCarol Sklenicka’s biography and a long-overdue “Collected Stories” spotlight Carver’s growth as a writer and illuminate his poisonous relationship with the editor Gordon Lish.
- Andre Agassi’s Hate of the GameBracingly devoid of triumphalist homily, Andre Agassi’s is one of the most passionately anti-sports books ever written by a superstar athlete.
- My True StoryA history of memoir, from St. Augustine to James Frey.
- Haleh Esfandiari: Prisoner of TehranA love of Iran underlies a scholar’s memoir of surreal interrogation and solitary confinement in Tehran.
- Double Agency In this novel, British and American spies clash in the buildup to the Beijing Olympics.
