The Other Life of Abraham Lincoln's Barber is a biographical narrative of that tells the story of Solomon "Sweet" Johnson, an Underground Railroad conductor and Civil War Soldier who serves…

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A comprehensive history of India from ancient times to the arrival of Islam in the medieval era. Smith covers the rise and fall of powerful kingdoms, the development of art…

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Representative of the very best of contemporary fiction, these are varied, full-bodied fictional creations brimming with life–proof of the continuing strength and variety of the American short story.

Consistently demonstrating the very best in contemporary short fiction, this collection has always included a wide range of writers– from new authors to perennial favorites. Every year Abrahams discovers new…