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The Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini Publisher Comments Privileged young narrator Amir comes of age during the last peaceful days of the monarchy in Afghanistan, then must endure revolution, invasion and a country's long struggle to triumph over violent forces....
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Life of Pi
by Yann Martel Publisher Comments The son of a zookeeper, Pi Patel has an encyclopedic knowledge of animal behavior and a fervent love of stories. When Pi is sixteen, his family emigrates from India to North America aboard a Japanese cargo ship, along with their zoo animals bound for new...
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
by Mark Haddon Powells.com Staff Pick "It is a perfect book to make you feel good about the underdogs of the world. This book makes you feel like anyone can be a hero." Jonathan, Powells...
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Middlesex
by Jeffrey Eugenides Publisher Comments "I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of l974. . . My birth certificate lists my name as Calliope Helen...
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Saturday
by Ian McEwan Powells.com Staff Pick Ian McEwan's new novel is generous, contemplative, and moving and in good company, joining classics like Mrs. Dalloway and Ulysses that take place during a single day. McEwan intricately weaves characters and themes towards an eloquent and...
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The Known World
by Edward P. Jones Publisher Comments In one of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory, Edward P. Jones, two-time National Book Award finalist, tells the story of Henry Townsend, a black farmer and former slave who falls under the tutelage of William Robbins, the most powerful man in...
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Bel Canto: A Novel
by Ann Patchett Powells.com Staff Pick The government of a small South American country holds a birthday party for the head of Japan's leading electronics manufacturer, hoping to attract its business. Mr. Hosokawa, they know, can't resist the opportunity of a private performance by the world...
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Everything Is Illuminated: Movie Tie-In
by Jonathan Safran Foer Powells.com Staff Pick This novel is one of the best I've ever read. Intriguing and fresh, it combines great comedy with great tragedy; Foer intertwines realistic storytelling with a stream-of-consciousness style to yield unpredictable gems. Everything Is Illuminated is both...
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The History of Love: A Novel
by Nicole Krauss Powells.com Staff Pick In this brilliant work on love and loss, two stories, past and present, merge. With compassion and humor, Nicole Krauss writes a beautiful and incredibly imaginative novel, delivering readers through twists and turns to arrive at a wholly satisfying...
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel
by Jonathan Safran Foer Powells.com Staff Pick I absolutely loved Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close a most precious and delightful novel by Jonathan Safran Foer. Oskar Schell made me laugh, smile, and just feel good. He is a charmer who's won my heart through the tears and the joy...
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The Plot Against America: A Novel
by Philip Roth Powells.com Staff Pick "I have very little to add to the praise that has already been heaped on The Plot against America. That most esteemed critic, Harold Bloom, has already called it 'a wise and fascinating book.' Why do you need my opinion? Still, with a new Roth novel...
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