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The Retail Revival: Reimagining Business for the New Age of Consumerism

by Doug Stephens

Published: 2013-03-11

Hardcover: 272 pages

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Traditional retail is becoming increasingly volatile and challenged as a business model. Brick-and-mortar has shifted to online, while online is shifting into pop-up storefronts. Virtual stores in subway platforms and airports are offering new levels of convenience for harried commuters. H...

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Yerma (Student Editions)

by Federico Garcia Lorca

Published: 2008-06-27

Paperback: 208 pages

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Yerma (meaning 'Barren') is one of three tragic plays about peasants and rural life that make up Lorca's 'rural trilogy'. It is possibly Lorca's harshest play following a woman's Herculean struggle against the curse of infertility. The woman's barrenness becomes a metaphor for her marriage...

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The Sky, the Stars, the Wilderness

by Rick Bass

Published: 1998-09-30

Paperback: 208 pages

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GQ called the three short novels in this collection "wondrous." A woman returns to live on her family's west Texas ranch . . . a man tracks his wife through a winter wilderness . . . an ancient ocean buried in the foothills of the Appalachians becomes a battleground for a young wildcat oil...

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Letters to a Young Muslim

by Omar Saif Ghobash

Published: 2018-01-02

Paperback: 272 pages

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**A New York Times Editor's Pick****One of Time's Most Anticipated Books of 2017, a Bustle Best Nonfiction Pick for January 2017, a Chicago Review of Books Best Book to Read in January 2017, an Amazon Best of January 2017 in History, a Stylist Magazine Best Book of 2017, included in New St...

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The Blue Castle

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Published: 2018-03-10

Paperback: 210 pages

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Chocolat: A Novel

by Joanne Harris

Published: 2000-01-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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Even before it was adapted into the Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, Joanne Harris' New York Times bestselling novel Chocolat entranced readers with its mix of hedonism, whimsy, and, of course, chocolate.In tiny Lansquenet, where nothing much has changed ...

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THE RAILWAY MAN: a DCI Blizzard murder mystery

by John Dean

Published: 2017-12-09

Paperback: 213 pages

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Few tears are shed when an ex-boxer and local hard man is found dead in a disused railway signal box. When DCI John Blizzard is called in to investigate, he discovers no shortage of people who would want the bully dead. But getting any of them to come forward proves difficult. Having inte...

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Nearest Thing to Crazy

by Elizabeth Forbes

Published: 2013-11-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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Written in the tradition of Maggie O'Farrell and Louise Doughty, this is psychological suspense at its very best Dan and a group of his friends enjoy a Sunday lunch together on a perfect summer's day. They're pleased to welcome their glamorous new neighbor and novelist, Ellie, who has ren...

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Le Freak: An Upside Down Story of Family, Disco and Destiny

by Nile Rodgers

Published: 2012-07-05

Paperback: 318 pages

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You will hear a Nile Rodgers song today. It will make you happy. Legendary producer and co-founder of Chic, Nile wrote 'We are Family' for Sister Sledge and 'I'm Coming Out' for Diana Ross, and then produced Let's Dance for David Bowie and Like a Virgin for Madonna. But before he reinvented pop music...

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The Lie of You

by Jane Lythell

Published: 2015-04-01

Paperback: 314 pages

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Can you hide your deepest fear? A woman sets out to destroy her female boss in this chilling psychological thriller. "When I look back on my relationship with Kathy I marvel at how naive she was, how little she knew. But then, she always thought she had everything: the job; the baby; the ...