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Doña Barbara: A Novel

by Rómulo Gallegos

Published: 2012-05-03

Paperback: 448 pages

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Rómulo Gallegos is best known for being Venezuela’s first democratically elected president. But in his native land he is equally famous as a writer responsible for one of Venezuela’s literary treasures, the novel Doña Barbara. Published in 1929 and all but forgotten by Anglophone rea...

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The Undomestic Goddess: A Novel

by Sophie Kinsella

Published: 2006-04-25

Paperback: 400 pages

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Workaholic attorney Samantha Sweeting has just done the unthinkable. She’s made a mistake so huge, it’ll wreck any chance of a partnership. Going into utter meltdown, she walks out of her London office, gets on a train, and ends up in the middle of nowhere. Asking for directions at a b...

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A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today’s World

by John Stonestreet, Brett Kunkle

Published: 2017-06-01

Hardcover: 368 pages

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We don’t have to lose the next generation to culture. In this practical guide, John Stonestreet and Brett Kunkle explore questions including:What unseen undercurrents are shaping twenty-first-century youth culture?Why do so many kids struggle with identity?How do we talk to kids about sa...

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Three Seconds

by Anders Roslund, Börge Hellström

Published: 2011-11-01

Paperback: 496 pages

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The New York Times bestseller?now in paper! Dark, suspenseful, and more riveting than any thriller at the local cineplex, Three Seconds is the latest novel from bestselling Swedish duo Anders Roslund and Börge Hellström--the new masters of Scandinavian crime.Piet Hoffman, a top-secret o...

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Mortal Engines #1: Mortal Engines

by Philip Reeve

Published: 2017-05-30

Paperback: 320 pages

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The epic city-eat-city adventure is now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson!"A breathtaking work of imagination, Hester Shaw is a heroine for the ages. The moment we finished reading this book we knew we wanted to make it into a movie." -- Producer Peter Jackson* "Reeve's [Mor...

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Ophelia

by Lisa Klein

Published: 2008-01-01

Paperback: 352 pages

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In this reimagining of Shakespeare's tragedy, Ophelia must choose between her love for Hamlet and her own life. In a surprising twist, she devises a plan to escape from Elsinore forever . . . with one very dangerous secret. Sharp and literary, dark and romantic, this dramatic story holds readers in its...

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The Warrior Queens: The Legends and the Lives of the Women Who Have Led Their Nations in War

by Antonia Fraser

Published: 1990-04-14

Paperback: 383 pages

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The New Yorker: "Antonia Fraser's The Warrior Queens in an intelligent and artful study of women rulers who commanded in battle... Ms Fraser at once clarifies history and suggests the many ways that myths betray history... She holds our attention and she misses nothing." Los Angeles Times Book Review:...

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A New Model: What Confidence, Beauty, and Power Really Look Like

by Ashley Graham, Rebecca Paley

Published: 2017-05-09

Hardcover: 224 pages

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“Evocative.”  — The CutOne of the most outspoken voices gracing the cover of magazines today encourages women to be their most confident selves, recognize their personal beauty, and reach for their highest dreams in this wise, warm, and inspiring memoir.Voluptuous beauty Ashley Gr...

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Big Magic

by GILBERT ELIZABETH

Published: 2016

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Raw: My Journey into the Wu-Tang

by Lamont "U-God" Hawkins

Published: 2018-03-06

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Selected as a Best Book of the Year by Esquire"Couldn't put it down." – Charlamagne Tha God"Mesmerizing." – Raekwon da Chef"Insightful, moving, necessary." – Shea Serrano"Cathartic." –The New Yorker"A classic." –The Washington PostThe explosive, never-before-told story behind the...