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Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions That Changed the World, 1940-1941

by Ian Kershaw

Published: 2007-05-31

Hardcover: 624 pages

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In a mere nineteen months, from May 1940 to December 1941, the leaders of the world's six major powers made a series of related decisions that decided the course and outcome of World War II, cost the lives of millions, and profoundly shaped the course of human destiny from that point forwa...

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* * Boring,
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The Fates Will Find Their Way: A Novel

by Hannah Pittard

Published: 2011-02-01

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Sixteen-year-old Nora Lindell is missing. And the neighborhood boys she's left behind are caught forever in the heady current of her absence. As the days and years pile up, the mystery of her disappearance grows kaleidoscopically. A collection of rumors, divergent suspicions, and tantal...

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Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul

by Tony Hendra

Published: 2004-09-20

Hardcover: 463 pages

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A New York Times Bestseller A key comic writer of the past three decades has created his most heartfelt and hard-hitting book. Father Joe is Tony Hendra's inspiring true story of finding faith, friendship, and family through the decades-long influence of a surpassingly wise Benedictine mon...

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* * * * Insightful,
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Father of the Rain: A Novel

by Lily King

Published: 2010-07-06

Hardcover: 384 pages

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Prize-winning author Lily King's masterful new novel spans three decades of a volatile relationship between a charismatic, alcoholic father and the daughter who loves him. Gardiner Amory is a New England WASP who's beginning to feel the cracks in his empire. Nixon is being impeached, his ...

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Fatherless

by Brian J. Gail

Published: 2010-06-22

Paperback: 542 pages

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Called a book of the century, powerful, gripping, deeply moving, hauntingly beautiful, masterfully done, a must read and a freight train page turner! An intensely human tour of the great spiritual battles in the US Catholic church during the late 20th century. Brian Gail takes us out into the trenches...

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* * * * Dramatic,
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fathermothergod: My Journey Out of Christian Science

by Lucia Greenhouse

Published: 2011-08-09

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Lucia Ewing had what looked like an all-American childhood. She lived with her mother, father, sister, and brother in an affluent suburb of Minneapolis, where they enjoyed private schools, sleep-away camps, a country club membership, and skiing vacations. Surrounded by a tight-knit extende...

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Fathermucker: A Novel

by Greg Olear

Published: 2011-10-04

Paperback: 320 pages

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"...a whip-smart, hilarious, and deeply moving meditation on fatherhood and marriage." --Jonathan Evison, author of West of Here and All About Lulu "In vivid Crayola yellow, Olear brilliantly highlights the bliss and pathos, fear, loathing and lusting of 21st century parenthood. Yet benea...

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Fathers and Sons

by Ivan Turgenev

Published: 2005-02-01

Mass Market Paperback: 256 pages

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* * Unconvincing,
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Father's Day: A Journey into the Mind and Heart of My Extraordinary Son

by Buzz Bissinger

Published: 2012-05-15

Hardcover: 256 pages

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A remarkable memoir from the best-selling author of Friday Night Lights and Three Nights in August.Buzz Bissinger’s twins were born three minutes—and a world—apart. Gerry, the older one, is a graduate student at Penn, preparing to become a teacher. His brother Zach has spent his life...

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Father's Day: A Journey into the Mind and Heart of My Extraordinary Son

by Buzz Bissinger

Published: 2013-04-30

Paperback: 256 pages

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Buzz Bissinger’s twins were born three minutes—and a world—apart. Gerry, the older one, is a graduate student preparing to become a teacher. His brother Zach is a savant, challenged by serious intellectual deficits but also blessed with rare talents: an astonishing memory, a dazzling...