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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
bell hooks
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003
The Will to Power
Ed. Walter Kaufmann, Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Russell, Transl. R.J. Hollingdale
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1901
The windhover (The Merrill literary casebook series)
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1969
The Wind in the Willows
Gillian Avery, Kenneth Grahame
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1908
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Transl. Jay Rubin, Haruki Murakami
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994
The Winter Of Our Discontent
John Steinbeck, Susan Shillinglaw
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1961
The Winter's Tale
Susan Snyder, William Shakespeare, Deborah T. Curren-Aquino
Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1623
The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
Alan W. Watts
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1951
The Witch Of Blackbird Pond
Elizabeth George Speare
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1958
The Witch of Edmonton
William Rowley, John Ford, John Ford, Thomas Dekker
Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1621
The Woman of Colour: A Tale
Ed. Lyndon J. Dominique, Anonymous, Lyndon J. Dominique
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1808
The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear
Kate Moore, Kate Moore
Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2021
The Woman Warrior
Maxine Hong Kingston
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1976
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake
Fiction | Short Story Collection | Middle Grade | Published in 1977
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum, W.W. Denslow
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1900
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Walter Benjamin
Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1935
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
Thomas L. Friedman
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005
The Worldly Philosophers
Robert Heilbroner, Robert L. Heilbroner
Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1953
The World of Yesterday: An Autobiography
Stefan Zweig, Harry Zohn
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1942
The Wreath: Kristin Lavransdatter #1
Sigrid Undset, Tiina Nunnally
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1920
The Wretched of the Earth
Richard Philcox, Frantz Fanon, Homi K. Bhabha, Jean-Paul Sartre
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1961
Wage Labour and Capital & Value, Price and Profit
Karl Marx
Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 1848
Walden
Henry David Thoreau, Bill McKibben
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1854
Walden On Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom
Ken Ilgunas
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2013
Walking with the Wind
John Lewis, Mike D'Orso
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1998
War and Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust
Doris L. Bergen
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2002