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The Gathering
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The Gathering
by Anne Enright

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The new novel from one of Ireland's most prominent voices, The Gathering is an extraordinary anatomization of a family confronting the ghosts of its history. A dazzling writer of international stature, Anne Enright is one of Ireland's most singular...
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Silas Marner (Penguin Classics)
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Silas Marner (Penguin Classics)
by George Eliot

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Edited with an introduction and notes by David Carroll....
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Jim the Boy
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Jim the Boy
by Tony Earley

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Tony Earley gives us a luminous portrait of a ten-year-old boy growing up in the Depression-era town of Aliceville, North Carolina: "As the sun began to set, Jim and the uncles watched the last yellow light of the day slide up the mountain toward the...
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers

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The literary sensation of the year, a book that redefines both family and narrative for the twenty-first century. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is the moving memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his...
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Middlesex
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Middlesex
by Jeffrey Eugenides

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"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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Peace Like a River
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Peace Like a River
by Leif Enger

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Peace Like a River is a beautiful, uplifting tale told from the perspective of a boy growing up in the Midwest. Sweet, harsh, moving, and true, it includes faith, family, and miracles all wrapped up in adventure. Recommended by Linda, Powells.com...
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
by Kim Edwards

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Kim Edwardss stunning family drama evokes the spirit of Sue Miller and Alice Sebold, articulating every mothers silent fear: what would happen if you lost your child and she grew up without you? In 1964, when a blizzard forces Dr. David Henry to deliver...
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The Blue Star
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The Blue Star
by Tony Earley

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Seven years ago, readers everywhere fell in love with Jim Glass, the precocious ten-year-old at the heart of Tony Earley's bestseller Jim the Boy. Now a teenager, Jim returns in another tender and wise story of young love on the eve of World War Two....
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The Plague of Doves
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The Plague of Doves
by Louise Erdrich

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Louise Erdrich's mesmerizing new novel, her first in almost three years, centers on a compelling mystery. The unsolved murder of a farm family haunts the small, white, off-reservation town of Pluto, North Dakota. The vengeance exacted for this crime and...
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Zeroville
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Zeroville
by Steve Erickson

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On the same August day in 1969 that a crazed hippie "family" led by Charles Manson commits five savage murders in the canyons above Los Angeles, a young ex-communicated seminarian arrives with the images of Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift —...
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What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng (Vintage)
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What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng (Vintage)
by Dave Eggers

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I can't lie — this is first Eggers book I've felt anything for. But I haven't read a novel that was so relevant, so timely, and so humane as this in a very long time. It's beautiful, horrible, sad, funny, real; it's impossible not to connect with...
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Love Medicine (P.S.)
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Love Medicine (P.S.)
by Louise Erdrich

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The stunning first novel in Louise Erdrich's Native American series, Love Medicine tells the story of two families — the Kashpaws and the Lamartines. Written in Erdrich's uniquely poetic, powerful style, it is a multigenerational portrait of strong...
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The Solace of Open Spaces
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The Solace of Open Spaces
by Gretel Ehrlich

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Writing of hermits, cowboys, changing seasons, and the wind, Ehrlich draws us into her personal relationship with this "planet of Wyoming" she has come to call home. She captures the incredible beauty and the demanding harshness of natural forces in...
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What Is the What
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What Is the What
by Dave Eggers

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I can't lie — this is first Eggers book I've felt anything for. But I haven't read a novel that was so relevant, so timely, and so humane as this in a very long time. It's beautiful, horrible, sad, funny, real; it's impossible not to connect with...
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The Gift of Rain
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The Gift of Rain
by Tan Twan Eng

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I loved The Gift of Rain and will recommend it to all my bookselling friends. It's a beautiful work of historical fiction, but its themes also make it timely and relevant — a look at the excruciating choices that war inflicts on civilians. A small...
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Middlesex (Oprah's Book Club Selection #58)
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Middlesex (Oprah's Book Club Selection #58)
by Jeffrey Eugenides

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"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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Perma Red
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Perma Red
by Debra Magpi Earling

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On the reservation, danger looms everywhere, rising out of fear and anger, deprivation and poverty. Fiery-haired Louise White Elk dreams of both belonging and escape, and of discovering love and freedom on her own terms. But she is a beautiful temptation...
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Virgin Suicides (93 Edition)
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Virgin Suicides (93 Edition)
by Jeffery Eugenides

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With startling immediacy and dark, deadpan humor, the collective narrator of The Virgin Suicides tells a story in a voice that speaks for an eclectic group of men who once stalked life's secrets on the lawns and sidewalks of an affluent American suburb...
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You Shall Know Our Velocity!
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You Shall Know Our Velocity!
by Dave Eggers

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After the death of a close friend, Will and Hand, thoroughly American products of the late twentieth century, decide to travel around the world to distribute — as quickly and frenetically as possible — a whole lot of money. As they maniacally...
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Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
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Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
by Laura Esquivel

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A love story wrapped in divine Mexican dishes with just enough charm, magic, and romance to make it a one-of-a-kind fairy tale. Esquivel's writing is so lyrical and animated you can smell the sausages on the grill and feel the overwhelming emotions of...
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