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Recovering Your Story: Proust, Joyce, Woolf, Faulkner, Morrison
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Recovering Your Story: Proust, Joyce, Woolf, Faulkner, Morrison
by Arnold Weinstein

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"Great art discovers for us who we are," writes eminent literature professor and critic Arnold Weinstein in this magisterial new book about how we can better uncover and understand our own stories by reading five major modern writers. Professor Weinstein,...
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All Will Be Well: A Memoir
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All Will Be Well: A Memoir
by John McGahern

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In his award-winning novels and stories, John McGahern (one of "the greatest Irish writers" — The New York Times Book Review) explores the ordinary lives of men and women to reveal the intricate workings of the human heart and mind. Now, in All Will...
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Let Me Finish
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Let Me Finish
by Roger Angell

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This wonderful collection of personal anecdotes by the New Yorker magazine writer and baseball chronicler comes together into a vivid portrait of a life well lived. Angell is witty and urbane. He deftly balances the deeply felt with a delightful, light...
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Come Together, Fall Apart: A Novella and Stories
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Come Together, Fall Apart: A Novella and Stories
by Cristina Henriquez

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An exciting New Yorker debut fiction writer and new voice in Latina fiction brings us stories as beautiful as they are gritty, as haunting as they are immediate. From its dusty city streets lined with lottery stands and popsicle vendors to its humid...
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When All Is Said and Done: A Novel
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When All Is Said and Done: A Novel
by Robert Hill

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A distinctive portrait of a 1960s marriage by debut novelist Robert Hill. Eight years and four jobs and five pregnancies and meetings and train schedules and formula and diapers and deadlines and clients and mortgage and croup and a revolving door of...
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A Sun Within a Sun: The Power and Elegance of Poetry
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A Sun Within a Sun: The Power and Elegance of Poetry
by Claire Chi-ah Lyu

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A sustained reflection on the enterprise of poetry, on what poetry is and might be, that sees poetry as  way of life at it most genuine....
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Concerning the Book That Is the Body of the Beloved
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Concerning the Book That Is the Body of the Beloved
by Gregory Orr

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This book-length sequence of ecstatic, visionary lyrics recalls Rumi in its search for the beloved and its passionate belief in the healing qualities of art and beauty. Concerning the Book That Is the Body of the Beloved is an incantatory celebration...
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Quipu
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Quipu
by Arthur Sze

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"Sze brings together disparate realms of experience--astronomy, botany, anthropology, Taoism-and observes their correspondences with an exuberant attentiveness."-"The New Yorker" <P>"Sze's poems seem dazzled and haunted by patterns."-"The...
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Organic, Inc.: Natural Foods and How They Grew
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Organic, Inc.: Natural Foods and How They Grew
by Samuel Fromartz

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Business writer Fromartz traces organic food back to its anti-industrial origins more than a century ago. Then he follows it forward again, casting a spotlight on the innovators who created an alternative way of producing food that took root and grew...
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