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The Portable Sixties Reader
Edited with an Introduction by
Ann Charters
From civil rights to free love, JFK to LSD,
Woodstock to the Moonwalk, the Sixties
was a time of change, political unrest, and
radical experiments in the arts, sexuality,
and personal identity. This unprecedented
literary time capsule from the decade
that changed the world is organized into
thematic chapters and brings this ebullient
time back to life.
672 pp. 978-0-14-200194-3 $18.00
See Rachel Carson and Ken Kesey.
The Portable Twentieth-Century
Russian Reader
Edited with an Introduction by
Clarence Brown
The most resonant voices of twentiethcentury
Russia are assembled in one
volume, including stories by Chekhov,
Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Nabokov, and
290 penguin classics
excerpts from the great works of Bulgakov,
Pasternak, Olesha, and more.
640 pp. 978-0-14-243757-5 $18.00
See Anna Akhmatova, Mikhail Bulgakov,
Ivan A. Bunin, Anton Chekhov, Maxim Gorky,
Osip Mandelstam, and Yevgeny Zamyatin.
The Portable Western Reader
Edited with an Introduction by
William Kittredge
This compilation presents stories, poems,
essays, and excerpts that transcend the
Western myth and explore the vast
range of Western experience. Includes
writings by Edward Abbey, Sherman
Alexie, Raymond Carver, Ivan Doig,
Richard Ford, Ernest Hemingway, Larry
McMurtry, Norman MacLean, and Wallace
Stegner, among others.
592 pp. 978-0-14-023026-0 $20.00
See Ken Kesey, Jack London, Wallace Stegner,
and John Steinbeck.
The Portable World Bible
Edited with an Introduction by
Robert O. Ballou
The fundamental tenets of the world’s
religions are presented in one volume,
featuring the sacred writings of Buddhism,
Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism,
Taoism, and more.
624 pp. 978-0-14-015005-6 $18.00
See The Bhagavad Gita, Confucius,
The Dhammapada, The Koran, Lao Tzu,
Mencius, The Rig Veda, and The Upanishads.
Renaissance Women Poets
Edited with an Introduction by
Danielle Clark
Presenting three powerful female voices
from the Golden Age of English literature
—Isabella Whitney, Mary Sidney, and
Aemilia Lanyer—this volume repositions
women writers of the Renaissance by
presenting their poems in their historical
and social context.
448 pp. 978-0-14-042409-6 $17.00