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Union Atlantic: A Novel

by Adam Haslett

Published: 2010-02-09

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The eagerly anticipated debut novel from the author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist You Are Not a Stranger Here: a deeply affecting portrait of the modern gilded age, the first decade of the twenty-first century. At the heart of Union Atlantic lies a test of wills between a young banker, Do...

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The Union Quilters: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel

by Jennifer Chiaverini

Published: 2011-02-22

Hardcover: 352 pages

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The New York Times bestselling author of the Elm Creek Quilts series joins the Dutton list with a Civil War-era tale of love and sacrifice behind Union lines. With The Union Quilters, Chiaverini delivers a powerful story of a remarkable group of women coping with changing roles and the e...

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The Unit

by Ninni Holmqvist

Published: 2009-06-09

Paperback: 268 pages

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When Dorrit Wegner turned fifty, the government transferred her to a state-of-the-art facility where she can live out her days in comfort. Her apartment is furnished to her tastes, her meals expertly served, and all at the very reasonable non-negotiable price of one cardiopulmonary system. Once an outsider...

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The United States of Arugula: The Sun Dried, Cold Pressed, Dark Roasted, Extra Virgin Story of the American Food Revolution

by David Kamp

Published: 2007-07-17

Paperback: 416 pages

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The wickedly entertaining, hunger-inducing, behind-the-scenes story of the revolution in American food that has made exotic ingredients, celebrity chefs, rarefied cooking tools, and destination restaurants familiar aspects of our everyday lives.Amazingly enough, just twenty years ago eatin...

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The Universal Donor (Norton Paperback Fiction)

by Craig Nova

Published: 1998-10-17

Paperback: 256 pages

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"In the hands of this accomplished novelist, a love story becomes a thriller as a Los Angeles doctor tries to save a woman by tracking down the criminal psychopath who shares her rare blood type."?New York Times Book ReviewBitten by one of the snakes she is studying, Virginia Lee, an accom...

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The Unknown Terrorist

by Flanagan Richard

Published: 2007

Paperback: 0 pages

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The Unknown Terrorist: A Novel

by Richard Flanagan

Published: 2007-05-10

Hardcover: 336 pages

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From the internationally acclaimed author of Gould’s Book of Fish comes an astonishing new novel, a riveting portrayal of a society driven by fear. What would you do if you turned on the television and saw you were the most wanted terrorist in the country? Gina Davies is about to fin...

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Unless

by Carol SHIELDS

Published: 2002

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Unless: A Novel

by Carol Shields

Published: 2002-04

Hardcover: 213 pages

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I'm not interested, the way some people are, in being sad. I've had a look, and there's nothing down that road. Well now! What about the ripping sound behind my eyes, the starchy tearing of fabric, end to end; what about the need I have to curl up my knees when I sleep? For all of her life...

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Unless : A Novel

by Carol Shields

Published: 2003-05-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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I'm not interested, the way some people are, in being sad. I've had a look, and there's nothing down that road. Well now! What about the ripping sound behind my eyes, the starchy tearing of fabric, end to end; what about the need I have to curl up my knees when I sleep? For all of her life...