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Interviews | October 21, 2009

Jill Owens: IMG The Powells.com Interview with Sam Savage



samsavageSam Savage's first novel, Firmin, chronicled the coming-of-age misadventures of a very literate rat living in a bookstore in Boston's Scollay Square. Garnering praise from authors and... Continue »
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The Brief History of the Dead: A Novel by Kevin Brockmeier
The Brief History of the Dead: A Novel

amberbrook, October 21, 2006

I thought this book was really amazing, however I found the ending to be a bit of a letdown.
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The Birth House by Ami McKay
The Birth House

amberbrook, October 21, 2006

I got through this book in only a few days. Very creatively mixed with letters and newspaper articles portraying the time period. A great story of women who didn't really know they were pioneers of modern feminism.
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