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Peace Is Every Step : the Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life (91 Edition)
by Thich Nhat Hanh  
Publisher Comments In the rush of modern life, we tend to lose touch with the peace that is available in each moment. World-renowned Zen master, spiritual leader, and author Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to make positive use of the very situations that usually pressure and...
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Birds of America
by Lorrie Moore
Powells.com Staff Pick Okay, so I'm late in discovering Ms. Moore's stories. But now that I have, I shall read them until I've read them all. This collection of her short stories is sure to please all but the most surly reader. These lives of ordinary folk in...
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Modoc : the True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived (98 Edition)
by Ralph Helfer
Publisher Comments Raised together in a small German circus town, Modoc, the elephant, and Bram, his faithful boyhood companion and later trainer, formed a bond that lasted their entire lives. It was an extraordinary friendship that was tested time and again until, in the...
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The Salamander Room
by Anne Mazer
Publisher Comments Dragonfly Books "RM" are affordable paperbacks whose award-winning tales and stunning artwork have had critics and children buzzing for years!...
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The Table Where Rich People Sit
by Byrd Baylor
Publisher Comments "We're poor", Mountain Girl insists at a family meeting around their homemade kitchen table. Her parents, who love the outdoors and their independent way of life, disagree. And as her family attempts to calculate the value of the desert hills, the colors...
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The Alienist
by Caleb Carr
Powells.com Staff Pick A mystery that takes place in New York City in the late 1800's; an investigation of a serial killer in the days when Jack the Ripper was the only known serial criminal and before forensics were what they are today, when skeptics laughed at the...
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The Girl in the Flammable Skirt: Stories
by Aimee Bender
Powells.com Staff Pick When friends tell me to pick a book for them to read that I really like, this is the one I give most often. Brilliant, wacko, kooky, sharp short stories from one of my favorite writers. Dave, Powells...
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The New York Trilogy: City of Glass, Ghosts, The Locked Room (Contemporary American Fiction)
by Paul Auster
Powells.com Staff Pick Amazing psychological twists will keep you guessing and leave you spellbound as you wind your way through these three stories. It's not a new release but worth discovering if you haven't already....
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The Table Where Rich People Sit
by Byrd Baylor
Publisher Comments When she examines her life, Mountain Girl realizes her parents need to earn more money. Her father explains that they are really millionaires. He helps his daughter count up the monetary value of seeing the sky all day, feeling the wind, and smelling the...
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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
by William Steig
Publisher Comments On a rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make wishes come true. But when a lion frightens him on his way home, Sylvester makes a wish that brings unexpected results. How Sylvester is eventually reunited with his loving family and restored...
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The Archivist
by Martha Cooley
Publisher Comments Matthias is a man of orderly ways, a librarian whose life rarely strays from its narrow channels. At the library where he works is an archive of letters from the poet T. S. Eliot to an American woman, written during the years Eliot was undertaking Four...
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Protein Power: The High-Protein/Low-Carbohydrate Way to Lose Weight, Feel Fit, and Boost Yourhealth--In Just Weeks!
by Michael R Eades
Powells.com Staff Pick Switching extremes here, let's look at Protein Power. I will start out by saying that in no way do I recommend following this program by the book. However, there is valuable information here. Protein should be a major component in your diet when...
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The Stone Angel
by Margaret Laurence
Publisher Comments The Stone Angel, The Diviners, and A Bird in the House are three of the five books in Margaret Laurence's renowned "Manawaka series," named for the small Canadian prairie town in which they take place. Each of these books is narrated by a strong woman...
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Good Night, Gorilla
by Peggy Rathmann
Publisher Comments The zookeeper thinks it's the same old bedtime routine, but all bets are off when a furry little ape gets hold of the keys. One by one Gorilla lets the other animals out, 'til a silent, silly lion follows the zookeeper home. The end of the story for the...
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The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play
by Wallace Stevens
Publisher Comments A collection that all the major long poems and sequences, and every shorter poem of lasting value in Stevens' career. Edited by Holly Stevens, it includes some poems not printed in his earlier Collected Works....
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The Falling Woman
by Pat Murphy
Publisher Comments Elizabeth Butler is an archeologist with a special gift, one that has made her a popular success and has drawn the disapproval of other scientists who suspect her of being less than serious. Elizabeth Butler can see the past. She can see it everywhere...
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A Cold Day in Paradise (Alex McKnight Mysteries)
by Steve Hamilton
Powells.com Staff Pick Edgar Award-winning murder mystery set in Paradise, Michigan. A convicted murderer locked away for years seems, by the "trademarks" found at the scenes of each murder, to have reappeared. A quick and satisfying read....
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The Story of Jumping Mouse
by John Steptoe
Publisher Comments "You will reach the far-off land if you keep hope alive within you." The words of Magic Frog give courage to the young mouse on his long and perilous journey to reach the wonderful land of legend. He faces many obstacles on his quest and sacrifices much...
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The Complete Stories
by Franz Kafka
Powells.com Staff Pick Ah, Kafka. I'd never read this man's works. Well, never as an adult, until lovely Faatzy, whom we all love and admire at this great book store, recommended him at a handselling workshop. Kafka is dark, depressing, distressing, distinct –...
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The Bridegroom
by Ha Jin
From Powells.com Fifteen years after arriving in the United States, Ha Jin found himself under the American literary spotlight when his second novel, Waiting, became the first to receive both the National Book Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award. In The...
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