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There are 17 books in this aisle.
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie  
Powells.com Staff Pick Once I started this book, I couldn't stop reading. Not only is this young adult book funny and touching — it feels so real. Anyone of any age who has struggled to know themselves and has fought for happiness will find resonance in the words and...
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Used: $11.50 Hardcover List Price $16.00
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Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon
by Chuck Palahniuk
From Powells.com "Fugitives and Refugees is more than a book about the weird people and dark corners of Portland. Tucked surreptitiously between chapters are eleven 'postcards,' which, cobbled together, make up a sort of memoir of Palahniuk's years in his adopted city...
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Used: $7.95 Hardcover List Price $24.45
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
by David Sedaris
Powells.com Staff Pick One of these days I'll find the time to construct an actual review of Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, but until I do let these words stand as my pledge: You will not regret purchasing this book. Further: You're unlikely to find more pure...
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The Portland Bridge Book
by Sharon Wood Wortman and Ed Wortman Publisher Comments The Portland Bridge Book, now in its third edition, is a richly detailed history of the bridges spanning the Willamette and Columbia Rivers in Portland, Oregon. This edition is totally new, with over 175 photographs and illustrations. The book makes...
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Used: $9.50 Hardcover List Price $23.95
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Away: A Novel
by Amy Bloom
Powells.com Staff Pick Lyrical and moving, terribly sad but funny, too, Away is a major accomplishment and a pleasure to read. Amy Bloom's language is precise and graceful, and her characters and their journeys make America in the 1920s shine with life. Recommended by Tessa,...
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Used: $13.95 Trade Paper List Price $17.95
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Portland Hill Walks: Twenty Explorations in Parks and Neighborhoods
by Laura O. Foster Publisher Comments Portland Hill Walks is no ordinary guidebook. No restaurant ratings, no rehashed explanations of how the city got its name. Instead, in twenty meandering, view-studded strolls from forested canyons to cityscape peaks, this lively travelogue answers...
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Used: $9.95 Trade Paper List Price $15.95
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City of Readers: The Book Lover's Guide to Portland
by Gabriel Boehmer Publisher Comments Portland has a love affair with books. Each day thousands of residents and visitors seek out the city's literary offerings to spend their leisure in the company of books and other readers. City of Readers brings together all the elements —...
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Used: $10.95 Hardcover List Price $25.00
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Divisadero
by Michael Ondaatje
Powells.com Staff Pick Reading Ondaatje's new book, Divisadero, is like listening to great music. You are caught up in the moment, the elegiac writing, and propelled into a different reality. The crescendo brings it altogether, the passion, the years of hurt and pain, and the...
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Used: $12.95 Trade Paper List Price $18.95
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The Grail: A Year Ambling and Shambling through an Oregon Vineyard in Pursuit of the Best Pinot Noir Wine in the Whole Wild World
by Brian Doyle Publisher Comments A self-described "wine doofus" spends a year in a small Oregon vineyard, chronicling the creative and chaotic labor as the winemakers chase after the perfect pinot noir....
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Used: $14.95 Trade Paper List Price $18.95
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Wild in the City: A Guide to Portland's Natural Areas
by Michael C. Houck and M. J. Cody Publisher Comments In some parts of the United States, the notions of "urban wildlife," "urban naturalist," and "urban forest" might raise an eyebrow, but in Oregon, and particularly in the Portland area, we know better. We know that greenspaces are more than the islands...
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Sale: $19.95 Hardcover List Price $24.95
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First Among Sequels (Thursday Next Mysteries #05)
by Jasper Fforde
Publisher Comments Literary sleuth Thursday Next is out to save literature in the fifth installment of Jasper Fforde's wildly popular series. Beloved for his prodigious imagination, his satirical gifts, his literate humor, and sheer silliness, Jasper Fforde has...
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Used: $5.00 Hardcover List Price $26.00
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Tis a Memoir
by Frank Mccourt
Publisher Comments Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which storytelling itself is the source of salvation, it won the...
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Used: $6.50 Mass Market List Price $25.00
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Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home
by Nando Parrado and Vince Rause
Publisher Comments The harrowing personal story of the hero of the international bestseller "Alive" gives a day-by-day account of what happened during the 1972 Andes plane crash and its aftermath and shows how Parrado coped with the stresses; how he kept from giving up...
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Cooking with the Wines of Oregon
by Troy Townsin Publisher Comments Experience the flavors of Oregon's great vineyards. Each year, the wineries of Oregon welcome five million visitors. Cooking with the Wines of Oregon features more than 250 wineries. Much more than a wine country companion and wine guide, however, this...
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Used: $12.95 Hardcover List Price $23.00
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How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else
by Michael Gates Gill
Publisher Comments In his fifties, Michael Gates Gill had it all: a big house in the suburbs, a loving family, and a top job at an ad agency with a six-figure salary. By the time he turned sixty, he had lost everything except his Ivy League education and his sense of...
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Portland Happy Hour Guidebook
by Cindy Anderson Review "It's quite the handy little paperback and is full of informative tidbits like where you can find a quarter pound cheeseburger, crabcakes or calamari for $2 and where to score the best drinks and the coolest patios in town." OregonLive...
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Used: $10.50 Trade Paper List Price $14.95
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Eat.Shop.Portland: The Indispensible Guide to Stylishly Unique, Locally Owned Eating and Shopping
by Kaie Wellman Publisher Comments The eat.shop guides are unique as they focus on just, yes, eating and shopping. Whether you are traveling to a city for the first time or you're a local — these guides are a must have for those who want to know about the interesting, the eclectic...
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