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Pictorial Webster's: A Visual Dictionary of Curiosities by John M. Carrera Staff Pick This "visual dictionary of curiosities" is charming, quirky, and endlessly entertaining. (It's also very hard to put down.) Fascinating images reproduced from wood engravings illustrate words from albatross and abracadabra to zibeth and zodiac." Recommended by Tessa, Powells.com... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.50 Sale - Hardcover 
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The Wild Things by Dave Eggers Staff Pick Not content to reinforce the foundation of Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are, Eggers instead architects entirely new additions. Young Max's psyche is fully formed, and the Wild Things themselves are given wonderfully eclectic personalities, ensuring each new chapter is greeted with a sweet sense of anticipation. Recommended by Nathan W., Powells.com... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.96 Sale - Hardcover
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The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood Staff Pick A companion novel to Atwood's magnificent Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood conveys a very different perspective of the coming dystopian catastrophe. Darkly funny, incredibly believable, and surprisingly hopeful, Atwood's new novel is one of her very best. Recommended by Jill Owens, Powells.com... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $18.86 Sale - Hardcover
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Scorch Atlas by Blake Butler Synopsis In this striking novel-in-stories, a series of strange apocalypses have hit America. Entire neighborhoods drown in mud, glass rains from the sky, birds speak gibberish, and parents of young children disappear. Millions starve while others grow coats of... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Last Night in Twisted River Signed Edition by John Irving Publisher Comments In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, an anxious twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable's girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old and his father become fugitives, forced to run from... (read more) Your price: $28.00 New - Hardcover
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A Christmas Carol (Dover Thrift Editions) by Charles Dickens Publisher Comments This engrossing tale relates Ebenezer Scrooge's ghostly journeys through Christmases past, present, and future and his ultimate transformation from a harsh and grasping old miser to a charitable and compassionate human being. A perennial classic that has... (read more) Your price: $1.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery Publisher Comments The enthralling international bestseller. We are in the center of Paris, in an elegant apartment building inhabited by bourgeois families. Renée, the concierge, is witness to the lavish but vacuous lives of her numerous employers. Outwardly she... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood Publisher Comments A stunning and provocative new novel by the internationally celebrated author of The Blind Assassin, winner of the Booker Prize Margaret Atwood’s new novel is so utterly compelling, so prescient, so relevant, so terrifyingly-all-too-likely-to-be... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon Staff Pick I'm no pro from Dover, but I think that there are as many ways of looking at a work by Pynchon as he has storylines in each book. Inherent Vice is definitely one of the more approachable works by a guy who can have the reader wading hip-deep through... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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BestsellersTuesday, November 10, 2009 |
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Augusten Burroughs
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Jennie Shortridge
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Douglas Coupland
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Breathers: A Zombie's Lament
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Mary Karr
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Badass Authors: George Orwell
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