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New Arrivals

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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Vintage)
by Cheryl Strayed
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A Little Book of Sloth
by Lucy Cooke
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Alif the Unseen
by G. Willow Wilson
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Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History
by Eduardo Galeano
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The great Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan writer and journalist, has spent some five decades in literary pursuit of restoring memory, veracity, and justice to their once-exalted heights. Resounding throughout his works are the amplified echoes of the... (read more)

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The Summer Prince
by Alaya Dawn Johnson
Staff Pick
In a futuristic Brazilian city where dancing and danger are often the same thing, a glowing protagonist is tangled up in art, rebellion, and charming young men with tragic fates. The near-instant total immersion of this book left me dazzled by Johnson's... (read more)

List Price $17.99
Your price: $12.59
Sale - Hardcover

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Bring Up the Bodies (Large Print) (John MacRae Books)
by Hilary Mantel
Your price: $16.99
New - Trade Paper

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