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The Most Beautiful Book in the World: 8 Novellas

by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt

Published: 2009-07-07

Kindle Edition: 184 pages

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A cast of extravagant and affecting characters lovingly portrayed by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt animates these eight contemporary fables about people in search of happiness. One of Europe's most popular and bestselling authors, Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt captivates the reader with his spirited style...

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La Jeune Fille et la nuit (Littérature Française) (French Edition)

by Guillaume Musso

Published: 2018-04-24

Kindle Edition: 386 pages

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Un campus prestigieux figé sous la neigeTrois amis liés par un secret tragiqueUne jeune fille emportée par la nuitCôte d’Azur - Hiver 1992Une nuit glaciale, alors que le campus de son lycée est paralysé par une tempête de neige, Vinca Rockwell, 19 ans, l’une des plus brillantes ...

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The Perfect Girlfriend

by Karen Hamilton

Published: 2019-03-26

Kindle Edition: 352 pages

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A “twisted page-turner that should appeal to fans of You”.—Entertainment Weekly.comYOU’VE NEVER READ A LOVE STORY AS TWISTED AS THIS.Juliette loves Nate.She will follow him anywhere. She’s even become a flight attendant for his airline, so she can keep a closer eye on him.They ar...

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The Island of Sea Women: A Novel (Wheeler Large Print Book)

by Lisa See

Published: 2019-04-16

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A new novel from Lisa See, the New York Times bestselling author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, about female friendship and family secrets on a small Korean island.Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on the Korean island of Jeju, are best friends that come from very different back...

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The Island of Sea Women: A Novel (Wheeler Large Print Book)

by Lisa See

Published: 2019-04-16

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A new novel from Lisa See, the New York Times bestselling author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, about female friendship and family secrets on a small Korean island.Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on the Korean island of Jeju, are best friends that come from very different back...

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Last Chance to See

by Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine

Published: 1992-10-13

Paperback: 240 pages

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New York Times bestselling author Douglas Adams and zoologist Mark Carwardine take off around the world in search of exotic, endangered creatures.Join them as they encounter the animal kingdom in its stunning beauty, astonishing variety, and imminent peril: the giant Komodo dragon of Indon...

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Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval

by Saidiya Hartman

Published: 2019-02-19

Hardcover: 304 pages

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A breathtaking exploration of the lives of young black women in the early twentieth century.In Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments, Saidiya Hartman examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the twentieth century. Free lov...

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The Pecan Orchard: Journey of a Sharecropper's Daughter

by Peggy Vonsherie Allen

Published: 2009-11-17

Kindle Edition: 270 pages

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This is a true story of the struggle, survival, and ultimate success of a large black family in south Alabama who, in the middle decades of the 20th century, lifted themselves out of poverty to achieve the American dream of property ownership. Descended from slaves and sharecroppers in the...

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Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland

by Jonathan M. Metzl

Published: 2019-03-05

Hardcover: 352 pages

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A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences -- even for the white voters they promise to helpNamed one of the most anticipated books of 2019 by Esquire and the Boston GlobeIn the era of Donald Trump, many lower- and middle-class white Americans are drawn t...

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A Lily in the Light

by Kristin Fields

Published: 2019-04-01

Hardcover: 275 pages

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A harrowing debut novel of a tragic disappearance and one sister’s journey through the trauma that has shaped her life.For eleven-year-old Esme, ballet is everything—until her four-year-old sister, Lily, vanishes without a trace and nothing is certain anymore. People Esme has known her...