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The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary

by Simon Winchester OBE

Published: 2018-07-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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"The greatest enterprise of its kind in history," was the verdict of British prime minister Stanley Baldwin in June 1928 when The Oxford English Dictionary was finally published. With its 15,490 pages and nearly two million quotations, it was indeed a monumental achievement, gleaned from t...

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Cisnes Salvajes: Tres Hijas de China (Biografias de Bolsillo) (Spanish Edition)

by Jung Chang

Published: 2005-06-30

Paperback: 560 pages

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A lo largo de esta saga, tan verídica como espeluznante, tres mujeres luchan por sobrevivir en una China sometida a guerras, invasiones y revoluciones. La abuela de la autora nació en 1909, época en la que China era aún una sociedad feudal. Sus pies permanecieron vendados desde niña, y a los quince...

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Tierra desacostumbrada/ Unaccustomed Earth (Spanish Edition)

by Jhumpa Lahiri

Published: 2012-06-21

Paperback: 352 pages

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Wolf Pack (A Joe Pickett Novel)

by C. J. Box

Published: 2019-03-12

Hardcover: 384 pages

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Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett encounters bad behavior on his own turf--only to have the FBI and the DOJ ask him to stand down--in the thrilling new novel from #1 New York Times-bestselling author C.J. Box.The good news is that Joe Pickett has his job back, after his last adventure in The...

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The Ditch: A Novel

by Herman Koch

Published: 2019-06-11

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The bracing and inventive new novel of suspicions and secrecy from Herman Koch, the New York Times bestselling author of The DinnerWhen Robert Walter, popular mayor of Amsterdam, sees his wife toss her head back with laughter while chatting to one of his aldermen at a New Year's reception,...

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Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle

by Emily Nagoski PhD, Amelia Nagoski DMA

Published: 2019-03-26

Hardcover: 304 pages

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This groundbreaking book explains why women experience burnout differently than men—and provides a simple, science-based plan to help women minimize stress, manage emotions, and live a more joyful life.“Essential reading.”—Bustle • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BOOKR...

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Abandon Me: Memoirs

by Melissa Febos

Published: 2018-02-06

Paperback: 336 pages

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Named One of the Best Books of 2017 by:Esquire, Refinery29, LitHub, BookRiot, Medium, Electric Literature, The Brooklyn Rail, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Largehearted Boy, The Coil and The Cut.Winner of the Lambda Literary Jeanne Cordova Prize for Lesbian/Queer NonfictionFinalist, Lambda Literary Awa...

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A Gun in My Gucci: Two Outsiders Take Down the Chicago Mob

by E. C. Smith

Published: 2014-05-14

Paperback: 280 pages

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A Gun in My Gucci is a true story of two “outsiders” who helped bring down the Chicago Mob — the middle-aged mobster Ken “Tokyo Joe” Eto, and a determined young woman, Elaine Corbitt Smith. In the early 1980s, Joe Eto was the highest-ranking Asian-American mobster in the country. His nemesis,...

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Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power (The Lamar Series in Western History)

by Pekka Hamalainen

Published: 2019-10-22

Hardcover: 544 pages

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The first comprehensive history of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America’s history   This first complete account of the Lakota Indians traces their rich and often surprising history from the early sixteenth to the early twenty?first century. Pekka Hämäläinen e...

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The Wedding Guest: An Alex Delaware Novel

by Jonathan Kellerman

Published: 2019-11-05

Mass Market Paperback: 448 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Psychologist Alex Delaware and detective Milo Sturgis unravel a shocking crime at a raucous wedding reception in this gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling master of suspense.“Jonathan Kellerman’s psychology skills and dark imagination are ...