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Lucy: A Novel

by Jamaica Kincaid

Published: 2002-09-04

Paperback: 176 pages

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The coming-of-age story of one of Jamaica Kincaid's most admired creations--newly available in paperbackLucy, a teenage girl from the West Indies, comes to North America to work as an au pair for Lewis and Mariah and their four children. Lewis and Mariah are a thrice-blessed couple--handso...

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Luka and the Fire of Life: A Novel

by Salman Rushdie

Published: 2011-09-20

Paperback: 240 pages

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"You've reached the age at which people in this family cross the border into the magical world. It's your turn for an adventure--yes, it's finally here!" So says Haroun to his younger brother, twelve-year-old Luka. The adventure begins one beautiful starry night in the land of Alifbay, whe...

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Lullabies for Little Criminals: A Novel (P.S.)

by Heather O'Neill

Published: 2006-10-17

Paperback: 330 pages

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A gritty, heart-wrenching novel about bruised innocence on the city's feral streets—the remarkable debut of a stunning literary talentHeather O'Neill dazzles with a first novel of extraordinary prescience and power, a subtly understated yet searingly effective story of a young life on th...

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Lullaby

by Chuck Palahniuk

Published: 2003-03-02

Hardcover: 412 pages

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Lulu

by Nancy Friday

Published: 2012-11-27

Paperback: 148 pages

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LULU is a fascinating heroine based on the equally fascinating life of her creator. Come take the journey with LULU as she grows from a precocious child in Charleston, S.C. into a co-ed at a college in the North. A journey that comes with all of the heartbreak of first love, motherly rivalry , brotherly...

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Lulu in Marrakech

by Diane Johnson

Published: 2008-10-07

Hardcover: 307 pages

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Lulu in the Sky: A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing, and Double Happiness (P.S.)

by Loung Ung

Published: 2012-04-17

Paperback: 330 pages

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Concluding the trilogy that started with her bestselling memoir, First They Killed My Father, Loung Ung illuminates her struggle to reconcile with her past while moving forward toward happiness. When readers first met Loung Ung in her critically acclaimed memoir First They Killed My Fat...

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Lulu Meets God and Doubts Him

by Danielle Ganek

Published: 2008-04-29

Paperback: 288 pages

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A gallery girl�s cannily observed and whimsically acerbic romp through the glamorous Chelsea art scene When figurative painter Jeffrey Finelli is run over by a cab in front of the Simon Pryce Gallery on the night of his first opening, the art world falls all over itself for a piece of the...

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Luminarium

by Alex Shakar

Published: 2011-08-23

Hardcover: 432 pages

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Fred Brounian and his twin brother, George, were once co-CEOs of a burgeoning New York City software company devoted to the creation of utopian virtual worlds. Now, in the summer of 2006, as two wars rage and the fifth anniversary of 9/11 approaches, George has fallen into a coma, control ...

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The Luminist: A Novel

by David Rocklin

Published: 2011-09-27

Paperback: 322 pages

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IN COLONIAL INDIA, at a time of growing friction between the ruling British and the restless Indian populace, a Victorian woman and her young Tamil Indian servant defy convention, class, and heartbreak to investigate what is gained - and lost - by holding life still. Suggested by the life ...