John Barth

Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay
Average customer rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
  • Attention to Detail
  • Beautiful Swimmers
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  • It Takes You There....
  • A lyrical work of art

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Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay
William W. Warner , John Barth , and Author
Manufacturer: Back Bay Books
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0316923354
Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay
The Sot-Weed Factor (The Anchor Literary Library)
Average customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars
  • Spectacular; a hilarious tour-de-force
  • Satirical, twisted epic of many interwoven stories
  • Astounding Novel
  • No superlatives, and yet...
  • Outrageously funny

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The Sot-Weed Factor (The Anchor Literary Library)
John Barth
Manufacturer: Anchor
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0385240880
Release Date: 1987-08-18
The Sot-Weed Factor (The Anchor Literary Library)
Lost in the Funhouse (The Anchor Literary Library)
Average customer rating: 4 out of 5 stars
  • the way we tell stories
  • Confusing, Hilarious, Profound
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  • Stretching short stories
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Lost in the Funhouse (The Anchor Literary Library)
John Barth
Manufacturer: Anchor
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0385240872
Release Date: 1988-03-01
Lost in the Funhouse (The Anchor Literary Library)
Giles Goat Boy (The Anchor Literary Library)
Average customer rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
  • Best Barth Book
  • A review from the author of YEARS OF RAGE
  • Beautifully Crafted But Pretentious
  • A masterful performance.
  • Funny but dense

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Giles Goat Boy (The Anchor Literary Library)
John Barth
Manufacturer: Anchor
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0385240864
Release Date: 1987-08-18
Giles Goat Boy (The Anchor Literary Library)
Sabbatical: A Romance (American Literature Series)
Average customer rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
  • Ebbs and Wanes
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  • Like the tide, Barth's stories cleanse and refresh us
Sabbatical: A Romance (American Literature Series)
John Barth
Manufacturer: Dalkey Archive Press
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 1564780961
Sabbatical: A Romance (American Literature Series)
Prayer
Average customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars
  • from Westminster John Knox Press
  • So you want to do a better job of praying?
  • A Window into Communion with God
  • Prayer is not just another word

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Prayer
Karl Barth , I. John Hesselink , Daniel L. Migliore , Donald K. McKim , and Don E. Saliers
Manufacturer: Westminster John Knox Press
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0664224210
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The Tidewater Tales (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
Average customer rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
  • Set me a task!
  • What he's done is what he'll do
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The Tidewater Tales (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
John Barth
Manufacturer: The Johns Hopkins University Press
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 080185556X
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The Friday Book (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
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  • A literary master lets us into his head.

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The Friday Book (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
John Barth
Manufacturer: The Johns Hopkins University Press
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0801855578
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The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor
Average customer rating: 4 out of 5 stars
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  • In Today's Political Climate, This Novel Is a Must Read
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The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor
John Barth
Manufacturer: Mariner Books
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor
The Floating Opera and The End of the Road
Average customer rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
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The Floating Opera and The End of the Road
John Barth
Manufacturer: Anchor
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0385240899
Release Date: 1997-03-11
The Floating Opera and The End of the Road

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