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Of Song and Water: A Novel Of Song and Water: A Novel
by Joseph Coulson
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Praise for Joseph Coulson's debut novel, The Vanishing Moon: "The novel at times achieves the quiet beauty of William Maxwell's finest work-generous, episodic, elegiac but not sentimental."-The Nation "Coulson writes with surpassing clarity and dignity .... (read more)
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Double-Wide: Collected Fiction of Michael Martone Double-Wide: Collected Fiction of Michael Martone
by Michael Martone
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In this one volume, readers have access to the two decades of Hoosiermythology created by Michael Martone, one of Indiana's most recognized voices. Thisbook collects work from Martone's first five books: Alive and Dead in Indiana, Safety Patrol, Fort... (read more)
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Cloud Atlas: A Novel Cloud Atlas: A Novel
by David Mitchell
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While it was hard to narrow down my list to just five "best of" picks, I didn't have to think twice about what would be my favorite book of the year. In Cloud Atlas Mitchell again uses the format of connecting short stories with recurring motifs into a... (read more)
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Yann Andrea Steiner Yann Andrea Steiner
by Marguerite Duras
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Fiction. Translated from the French by Mark Polizzotti. A new translation of Marguerite Duras, YANN ANDREA STEINER is a dedication to Duras' companion with whom she spent the last decade of her life. A haunting dance between two parallel stories of love... (read more)
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Daily Negations Daily Negations
by John S. Hall
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Like many self-help books, Daily Negations is designed to be kept in a treasured spot, beside the bed or on top of the toilet. Read day or night, depending on ones personal habits, its universal truths can be easily incorporated into a daily grounding... (read more)
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Open Curtain (06 Edition) Open Curtain (06 Edition)
by Brian Evenson
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When Rudd, a troubled teenager, embarks on a school project, he runs across a series of articles from the 1902 New York Times chronicling a vicious murder committed by the grandson of Brigham Young. Delving deeply into the Mormon ritual of blood... (read more)
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Old School Old School
by Tobias Wolff
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The author of the genre-defining memoir "This Boy's Life" now gives readers his first novel--at once a celebration of literature and delicate hymn to a lost innocence of American life and art.... (read more)
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All Over All Over
by Roy Kesey
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"A restlessly inventive collection, as the best story collections so often are-comic and tender, ironic and earnest, deadpan and passionate. A distinctive new voice, from a distinctive new press."-Peter Ho Davies, author of The Welsh Girl Includes "Wait,"... (read more)
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Housekeeping Housekeeping
by Marilynne Robinson
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A modern classic, Housekeeping is the story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up haphazardly, first under the care of their competent grandmother, then of two comically bumbling great-aunts, and finally of Sylvie, their eccentric and... (read more)
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Little Black Book of Stories Little Black Book of Stories
by A S Byatt
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A new collection of Byatt stories is always a winner and never fails to delight. The five stories in this marvelous collection are by turns funny, spooky, sparkling, sad, and utterly unforgettable.... (read more)
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