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  • The Collected Plays of Neil Simon, Volume 1: The Odd Couple; Plaza Suite; Barefoot in the Park; Come Blow Your Horn; The Star-Spangled Girl; Last of the Red Hot Lovers; Promises, Promises

    Neil Simon

    Paperback (New American Library, Nov. 1, 1986)
    This first volume of The Collected Plays of Neil Simon contains the triumphs that put his unique brand of comic genius on the American stage, and made him the most successful playwright of his generation.This volume includes:• Come Blow Your Horn• Barefoot in the Park• The Odd Couple• Plaza Suite• The Star-Spangled Girl• Promises, Promises• Last of the Red Hot Lover• And an Introduction by the author: “Portrait of the Writer as a Schizophrenic”Neil Simon’s mixture of verbal wit and beautifully crafted farce, ethnic humor and insight into universal foible, and above all compassion and understanding, make even his sharpest barbs touch the heart as well as the funny bone. These seven plays, beginning with his unforgettable debut, Come Blow Your Horn, make us laugh uproariously even as we indelibly identify with the objects of our laughter.
  • Manchild in the Promised Land

    Claude Brown

    Paperback (New American Library, March 15, 1965)
    1965, Eleventh printing, Paperback, 429 pages
  • Caves of Steel

    Isaac Asimov

    Mass Market Paperback (New American Library, Oct. 1, 1955)
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  • Strange Fruit

    Lillian Smith

    Mass Market Paperback (New American Library, March 1, 1948)
    Vintage paperback
  • I Never Promised You A Rose Garden

    Hannah Green

    Paperback (Signet/The New American Library, March 15, 1964)
    The extraordinary best seller about a sixteen-year-old girl who hid from life in the seductive world of madness.
  • God's Smuggler

    Brother Andrew, John Sherrill, Elizabeth Sherrill

    Mass Market Paperback (New American Library, Dec. 1, 1964)
    "Brother Andrew is living evidence that even in a world composed more and more of sophisticated softies there is still room fo revangelical derring do"..........The Austin Statesman.
  • King Stephen : Thinner

    Richard (Stephen King) Bachman

    Hardcover (New American Library, Jan. 1, 1984)
    Thinner by Richard Bachman Stephen King hardcover
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    Arthur C. Clarke

    Hardcover (New American Library, April 1, 1968)
    A computer named Hal is the jealous villain of a novel set thirty years in the future
  • The Godfather

    MARIO PUZO

    Hardcover (NEW AMERICAN LIBRARY, March 15, 2005)
    Special Markets hardcover edition reissued September 2005 in the Classics of Modern Literature series.
  • In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences

    Truman Capote

    Mass Market Paperback (New American Library, March 15, 1965)
    A masterpiece...a spellbinding work. A riveting re-creation of a savage crime. Remarkable, tensely exciting, moving, superbly written 'true account' In his re-creation of the brutal slaying of the Clutter family of Holcomb, Kansas-the police investigation that followed-the capture, trial and execution of the two young murderers Richard Hickock and Perry Smith....Truman Capote plumbed the minds and souls of real-life characters.
  • A FALL OF MARIGOLDS

    Susan Meissner

    Hardcover (New American Library, March 15, 2014)
    A FALL OF MARIGOLDS
  • What Angels Fear : A Historical Mystery

    C.S. Harris

    Hardcover (New American Library, Nov. 1, 2005)
    The prime suspect in the brutal rape and murder of a young woman whose body is left on the altar steps of an ancient church, Sebastian St. Cyr, a young aristocrat haunted by his experiences in the Napoleonic Wars, becomes a fugitive, joining forces with an unlikely group of allies as he flees a ruthless powerbroker with ties to the Prince Regent. A first novel.