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"Bloom lists Wharton's 'collected short stories.'"

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"Bloom leaves our 'O Pioneers!' and 'Death Comes for the Archbishop' favoring two lesser-known works."

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"Bloom lists Williams's 'collected poems' of which this is the second volume."

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"Despite the typo in this listing's title field, this is the edition Bloom has in mind."

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"Bloom lists this exact edition."

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"Bloom lists this exact edition."

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"Bloom lists this exact edition of Crane's work."

3.72 avg rating — 67 ratings

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"Bloom lists eight separate volumes of Faulkner. If you go that far, you'll want to get all the rest. Other favorites include: 'The Unvanquished'; 'Go Down, Moses'; and 'The Reivers'."

3.63 avg rating — 15,227 ratings

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"Bloom includes 'Garden of Eden' over 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' or 'The Old Man and the Sea'."

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"Only Steinbeck book to make Bloom's list."

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"Includes all three Welty novels on Bloom's list: 'Delta Wedding'; 'The Robber Bridegroom' and 'The Ponder Heart'."

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