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What Are People For?: Essays

by Wendell Berry

Published: 2010-05-25

Paperback: 224 pages

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Ranging from America’s insatiable consumerism and household economies to literary subjects and America’s attitude toward waste, here Berry gracefully navigates from one topic to the next. He speaks candidly about the ills plaguing America and the growing gap between people and the land...

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Monstress Volume 1: Awakening

by Marjorie Liu

Published: 2016-07-19

Paperback: 192 pages

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2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Writer2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Painter/Multimedia Artist2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Continuing Series2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Publication for Teens2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Cover Artist2018 Harvey Award winner, Book of the Year2018 Hugo Aw...

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Every Last Cuckoo

by Kate Maloy

Published: 2009-05-12

Kindle Edition: 292 pages

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Sarah Lucas imagined the rest of her days would be spent living peacefully in her rural Vermont home in the steadfast company of her husband. But now, with Charles's sudden passing, seventy-five-year-old Sarah is left inconsolably alone. As grief settles in, Sarah's mind lingers on her pas...

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Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Scientific Mystery Solved

by Russell Martin

Published: 2001-10-09

Paperback: 275 pages

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The basis for the movie of the same name, an astonishing tale of one lock of hair and its amazing travels--from nineteenth-century Vienna to twenty-first-century America.When Ludwig van Beethoven lay dying in 1827, a young musician named Ferdinand Hiller came to pay his respects to the gre...

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Tell Me Everything: A Novel

by Cambria Brockman

Published: 2019-07-16

Hardcover: 368 pages

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“A compulsive page-turner with shades of Donna Tartt’s The Secret History peopled by a new generation.”—Catherine Steadman, New York Times bestselling author of Something in the Water In her first weeks at Hawthorne College, Malin is swept up into a tight-knit circle that wil...

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The Lotus Crew

by Stewart Meyer

Published: 2015-03-24

Paperback: 188 pages

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Dope, duplicity, and violence fill this gasser of a novel from a protégé of William S. Burroughs Set in the scorched cityscape of the Reagan-era Lower East Side of Manhattan, The Lotus Crew is Stewart Meyer’s harrowing yet humorous tale of loyalty and betrayal in the face of heroin ad...

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Deadeye Dick: A Novel

by Kurt Vonnegut

Published: 1999-05-11

Paperback: 271 pages

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“The master at his quirky, provocative best.”—CosmopolitanDeadeye Dick is Kurt Vonnegut’s funny, chillingly satirical look at the death of innocence. Amid a true Vonnegutian host of horrors—a double murder, a fatal dose of radioactivity, a decapitation, an annihilation of a city ...

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Hope and Other Punch Lines

by Julie Buxbaum

Published: 2019-05-07

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The New York Times bestselling author of Tell Me Three Things and What to Say Next delivers a poignant and hopeful novel about resilience and reinvention, first love and lifelong friendship, the legacies of loss, and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive."A luminous, lovely sto...

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Fake: A startling true story of love in a world of liars, cheats, narcissists, fantasists and phonies

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Mississippi

by Ann Fisher-Wirth

Published: 2018-02-01

Hardcover: 112 pages

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"The imperishable quiet at the heart of form." This quietness to be found by contemplating the photographs of Maude Schuyler Clay was at the heart of Ann Fisher-Wirth's poetic process, which involved listening—listening to the voices that spoke their stories somehow in connection, howeve...