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The Great Depression: A Diary

by Benjamin Roth

Published: 2010-08-31

Paperback: 288 pages

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When the stock market crashed in 1929, Benjamin Roth was a young lawyer in Youngstown, Ohio. After he began to grasp the magnitude of what had happened to American economic life, he decided to set down his impressions in his diary.This collection of those entries reveals another side of th...

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America for Beginners: A Novel

by Leah Franqui

Published: 2018-07-24

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Recalling contemporary classics such as Americanah, Behold the Dreamers, and The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, a funny, poignant, and insightful debut novel that explores the complexities of family, immigration, prejudice, and the American Dream through meaningful and unlikely friendsh...

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Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World

by Jennifer Palmieri

Published: 2018-03-27

Hardcover: 192 pages

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Redefine the expectations for women in leadership roles with this #1 New York Times bestselling volume of inspiring advice by the former communications director for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Framed as an empowering letter from former Hillary Clinton Communications Director Jennifer...

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Reinas malditas / Damned Queens (Spanish Edition)

by Cristina Morató

Published: 2016-01-26

Paperback: 472 pages

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Las fascinantes vidas de seis reinas marcadas por la tragedia que no pudieron elegir su destino y que dejaron una profunda huella en la Historia.Excéntricas, caprichosas, rebeldes, ambiciosas... Más allá de un mundo de privilegios, riqueza y poder, todas fueron mujeres de carne y hueso ...

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Illegal: Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant (Latinos in Chicago and Midwest)

by Jose Angel N.

Published: 2014-01-24

Paperback: 136 pages

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A day after N. first crossed the U.S. border from Mexico, he was caught and then released onto the streets of Tijuana. Undeterred, N. crawled back through a tunnel to San Diego, where he entered the United States forever. Illegal: Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant is his timely and ...

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You Think It, I'll Say It: Stories

by Curtis Sittenfeld

Published: 2018-04-24

Hardcover: 240 pages

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“Every bit as smart, sensitive, funny, and genuine as her phenomenally popular novels,”* a dazzling collection from the New York Times bestselling author of Prep, American Wife, and Eligible“I really loved all the characters in this book. They’re so complex and interesting, a...

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America and Its Guns: A Theological Expose

by James E. Atwood

Published: 2012-06-01

Paperback: 250 pages

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James Atwood contends that the thirty thousand gun deaths America suffers every year cannot be understood apart from our national myth that God has appointed America as "the trustee of the civilization of the world" and even "Christ's light to the nations" Because these purposes are noble, and we are...

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Wild in the Hollow: On Chasing Desire and Finding the Broken Way Home

by Amber C. Haines

Published: 2015-08-04

Hardcover: 208 pages

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Amber Haines is a woman haunted by God. Like Eve in the Garden, she craved the fruit that she thought would lead her to freedom. But the whispers of temptation led her instead down a devastating path toward isolation, dissatisfaction, and life-altering choices. In her most broken moment, A...

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How to Cook a Moose: A Culinary Memoir

by Kate Christensen

Published: 2016-09-13

Paperback: 298 pages

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Inspired by her new home in New England and the slow food movement re-energizing sustainable farming, Kate Christensen picks up where she left off in her last memoir, Blue Plate Special. In an ode to How to Cook a Wolf, M.F.K. Fisher's classic culinary guide about surviving poverty and war with grace,...

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A Spark of Light: A Novel

by Jodi Picoult

Published: 2018-10-02

Hardcover: 384 pages

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of Small Great Things returns with a powerful and provocative new novel about ordinary lives that intersect during a heart-stopping crisis.“Picoult at her fearless best . . . Timely, balanced and certain to inspire debate.”—The Washingt...