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The Music Room: A Memoir

by William Fiennes

Published: 2010-09-13

Paperback: 216 pages

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A bittersweet description of an ancient family house in an enchanted setting, and of growing up with a damaged brother. "Sublimely evocative."?The New Yorker.William Fiennes spent his childhood in a moated castle, the perfect environment for a child with a brimming imagination. It is a hou...

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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Revised and Expanded Edition

by Oliver Sacks

Published: 2008-09-23

Paperback: 425 pages

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Revised and ExpandedWith the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. In Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls “musical ...

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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain

by Oliver Sacks

Published: 2007-10-16

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Music can move us to the heights or depths of emotion. It can persuade us to buy something, or remind us of our first date. It can lift us out of depression when nothing else can. It can get us dancing to its beat.� But the power of music goes much, much further. Indeed, music occupies mor...

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Must Love Dogs

by Claire Cook

Published: 2003

Mass Market Paperback: 288 pages

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A "funny and pitch-perfect" (Chicago Tribune) tale of thirty-something love. First time in trade paperback. "Can another novel about a 40-year-old divorcee creating a new life for herself actually be of interest? Surprisingly, yes . . . this novel is a hoot." (The Boston Globe) "'Eternally hopeful...

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Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir

by Dave Mustaine, Joe Layden

Published: 2011-08-09

Paperback: 400 pages

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Now with a new chapter Dave Mustaine is the first to admit that he's bottomed out a few times in his dark and twisted speed metal version of a Dickensian life. Impoverished, transient childhood? Check. Abusive, alcoholic parent? Check. Mind-f**king religious weirdness (in his case...

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Mutant Message Down Under

by Marlo Morgan

Published: 1995-08-02

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Mutant Message Down Under is the fictional account of an American woman's spiritual odyssey through outback Australia. An underground bestseller in its original self-published edition, Marlo Morgan's powerful tale of challenge and endurance has a message for us all. Summoned by a remote t...

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Mutant Message Down Under

by Marlo Morgan

Published: 2004-05-25

Paperback: 224 pages

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Mutant Message Down Under is the fictional account of an American woman's spiritual odyssey through outback Australia. An underground bestseller in its original self-published edition, Marlo Morgan's powerful tale of challenge and endurance has a message for us all. Summoned by a remote tr...

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Mutant Message from Forever

by Marlo Morgan

Published: 2000-08-21

Paperback: 304 pages

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Following her modern classic and worldwide bestseller A Mutant Message Down Under, Marlo Morgan's long-awaited second novel is a tale of self-enlightenment about aboriginal twins separated at birth and the searchfor roots that reunites them from opposite sides of the globe. Message from Fo...

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Mutual Desire

by Donna Grant

Published: 2009-05-01

Paperback: 304 pages

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The Hunger - Kate is a Scottish temptress who wants nothing but her freedom. When she is married against her will to a powerful laird, she vows to deny him - until his scorching touch unleashes primal urges she cannot control...The Longing - The beautiful Linarra is sent to her tribe's archenemy as a...

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MWF Seeking BFF: My Yearlong Search for a New Best Friend

by Rachel Bertsche

Published: 2011-12-20

Paperback: 384 pages

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When Rachel Bertsche first moves to Chicago, she’s thrilled to finally share a zip code, let alone an apartment, with her boyfriend. But shortly after getting married, Bertsche realizes that her new life is missing one thing: friends. Sure, she has plenty of BFFs—in New York and San Fr...