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To Begin Again

by M.F.K. Fisher

Published: 1992-11-03

Hardcover: 179 pages

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The first volume of reminiscences by one of America's best-loved writers. "Vintage Fisher. . . . (Her diaries and stories) bathe her youth and beauty in a golden light like the stuff of Gustave Dore engravings, the light of a better place and a better time when people were still made out o...

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Casanova's Return to Venice (Pushkin Collection)

by Arthur Schnitzler

Published: 2013-03-05

Kindle Edition: 192 pages

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"His yearning for Venice, the city of his birth, grew so intense that, like a wounded bird slowly circling downwards in its death flight, he began to move in ever-narrowing circles."One of Schnitzler’s most poignant evocations of the passing of time and the ironies of sentiment and love,...

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Nine Days

by Toni Jordan

Published: 2012-08-22

Kindle Edition: 255 pages

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One family. Nine momentous days. An unforgettable novel of love and folly and heartbreak. Winner, Independent Booksellers of Australia Award for Best Fiction, 2013. Kirkus Reviews, Best Historical Fiction list, 2013. It is 1939 and although Australia is about to go to war, it doesn't quite...

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Too Much Lip

by Melissa Lucashenko

Published: 2018-07-25

Kindle Edition: 303 pages

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A dark and funny new novel from the multi-award-winning author of Mullumbimby.Too much lip, her old problem from way back. And the older she got, the harder it seemed to get to swallow her opinions. The avalanche of bullshit in the world would drown her if she let it; the least she could do was raise...

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The Colorful World of Dinosaurs

by Matt Sewell

Published: 2018-10-09

Hardcover: 95 pages

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Did you know that Argentinosaurus was as heavy as a herd of elephants? That Mosasaurus was three times the length of a great white shark? That Microraptor was the size of a pigeon but with four wings? This magnificent book imagines dinosaurs as they might well have been, based on recent findings— feathered,...

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Peterson Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes, Second Edition (Peterson Field Guides)

by Lawrence M. Page, Brooks M. Burr

Published: 2011-04-21

Paperback: 688 pages

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There are nearly 1,000 species of freshwater fishes in North America alone, and identifying them can sometimes be a daunting task. In fact, in just the twenty years since publication of the first edition of the Peterson Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes, the number of species has risen by a...

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Radical Beauty: How to Transform Yourself from the Inside Out

by Deepak Chopra M.D., Kimberly Snyder C.N.

Published: 2018-01-02

Paperback: 352 pages

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Instant New York Times Bestseller! Feel more beautiful, healthy, and energized than you have in years! Now, a revolutionary new way of helping you realize the true beauty that is your birthright!   Deepak Chopra, a leading pioneer of integrative medicine and New York Times bestselling au...

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Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel

by George Saunders

Published: 2018-02-06

Paperback: 368 pages

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEThe “devastatingly moving” (People) first novel from the author of Tenth of December: a moving and original father-son story featuring none other than Abraham Lincoln, as well as an unforgettable cast of supporting charac...

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The Angel's Game: A Psychological Thriller

by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Published: 2010-05-18

Paperback: 544 pages

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From the author of the international phenomenon The Shadow of the Wind, comes a riveting masterpiece about love, literature, and betrayal. In this powerful, labyrinthian thriller, David Martín is a pulp fiction writer struggling to stay afloat. Holed up in a haunting abandoned mansion in...

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The Downstairs Girl

by Stacey Lee

Published: 2019-08-13

Hardcover: 384 pages

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From the critically-acclaimed author of Under a Painted Sky and Outrun the Moon and founding member of We Need Diverse Books comes a powerful novel about identity, betrayal, and the meaning of family."A triumph of storytelling. A bold portrait of this country's past, brilliantly painted wi...