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ROGER MARTIN DU GARD: Presentation Address; Acceptance Speech; Jean Barois (excerpt); The Life and Works of Roger Martin du Gard; The 1937 Prize; GABRIELA MISTRAL: Presentation Address; Acceptance Speech; Poems; The Life and Works of Gabriel Mistral; The 1945 Prize; BORIS PASTERNAK; Announcement; Fifty Poems; I Remember (excerpt); Doctor Zhivago (excerpt); A Biographical Sketch; The 1958 Prize. Each volume contains the work of the Nobel laureates plus critical biographies, presentation speeches, acceptance speeches, and discussion of the rationale for the selections, plus woodblock portraits of the authors. Also included are the original publisher's booklets, letters, and advertisements. "Nobel Prize Library", published under the sponsorship of the Nobel Foundation & the Swedish Academy. Navy blue faux leather boards. Medalion of Alfred Bernhard Nobel embossed to front board. Red title block and gilt decorations to spine. Alexis Gregory and CRM Publishing, 1971. ... Read more

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This masterfully constructed portrait of personal and social disintegration -- and reformation -- can be compared in stature to Tolstoy's "War and Peace" and Dos Passos' "U.S.A. Trilogy." It is truly a lost masterpiece of Western literature. ... Read more

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Roger Martin du Gard (Los thibault); Boris L. Pasternak (El doctor Jivago) ... Read more