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Becoming Abigail

by Christopher Abani

Published: 2006-03-15

Paperback: 122 pages

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"Compelling and gorgeously written, this is a coming-of-age novella like no other. Chris Abani explores the depths of loss and exploitation with what can only be described as a knowing tenderness. An extraordinary, necessary book."-Cristina Garcia, author of Dreaming in Cuban "Abani's voi...

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Becoming An Imperfectionist

by Joni Hilton

Published: 2000

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Becoming Auma: a novel inspired by true events

by Melinda Geaumont

Published: 2007-09-24

Paperback: 210 pages

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Becoming Clementine

by Jennifer Niven

Published: 2012-09-25

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[MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.] A spellbinding story of love and war for fans of The Postmistress and 22 Britannia Road In England in 1944, an American volunteers to pilot a plane carrying special agents to their drop spot over Normandy. Their plane is shot down, and only she and ...

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Becoming Dr. Q: My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon

by Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, Mim Eichler Rivas

Published: 2011-10-01

Hardcover: 328 pages

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Today he is known as Dr. Q, an internationally renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist who leads cutting-edge research to cure brain cancer. But not too long ago, he was Freddy, a nineteen-year-old undocumented migrant worker toiling in the tomato fields of central California. In this gri...

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Becoming Jane Eyre: A Novel (Penguin Original)

by Sheila Kohler

Published: 2009-12-29

Paperback: 234 pages

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A beautifully imagined tale of the Bronte sisters and the writing of Jane Eyre The year is 1846. In a cold parsonage on the gloomy Yorkshire moors, a family seems cursed with disaster. A mother and two children dead. A father sick, without fortune, and hardened by the loss of his two mos...

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Becoming Judy Chicago: A Biography of the Artist

by Gail Levin

Published: 2007-02-27

Hardcover: 496 pages

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Born to Jewish radical parents in Chicago in 1939, Judy Cohen grew up to be Judy Chicago — one of the most daring and controversial artists of her generation. Her works, once disparaged and misunderstood by the critics, have become icons of the feminist movement, earning her a place ...

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Becoming Madame Mao

by Anchee Min

Published: 2001-10-01

Paperback: 340 pages

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In a sweeping, erotically charged story that moves gracefully from the intimately personal to the great stage of world history, Anchee Min renders a powerful tale of passion, betrayal, and survival and creates a finely nuanced and always ambiguous portrait of one of the most fascinating, a...

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Becoming Marie Antoinette: A Novel

by Juliet Grey

Published: 2011-08-09

Paperback: 466 pages

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This enthralling confection of a novel, the first in a new trilogy, follows the transformation of a coddled Austrian archduchess into the reckless, powerful, beautiful queen Marie Antoinette. Why must it be me? I wondered. When I am so clearly inadequate to my destiny?Raised alongside her...

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Becoming Odyssa: Epic Adventures on the Appalachian Trail

by Jennifer Pharr Davis

Published: 2010-11-01

Hardcover: 320 pages

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After graduating from college, Jennifer isn't sure what she wants to do with her life. She is drawn to the Appalachian Trail, a 2175-mile footpath that stretches from Georgia to Maine. Though her friends and family think she's crazy, she sets out alone to hike the trail, hoping it will give her time...