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These Is My Words
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These Is My Words
by Nancy Turner

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In a compelling fiction debut, Nancy E. Turner' s unforgettable These Is My Words melds the sweeping adventures and dramatic landscapes of Lonesome Dove with the heartfelt emotional saga of Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All. Inspired by the...
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas : a Savage Journey To the Heart of the American Dream (71 Edition)
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas : a Savage Journey To the Heart of the American Dream (71 Edition)
by Hunter S. Thompson

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When Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer bought the Modern Library in 1925, its mission was ? and still is ? to provide attractive, hardcover editions of important works of literature and thought to serious readers on a budget. The Modern Library became...
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An Irish Country Doctor
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An Irish Country Doctor
by Patrick Taylor

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Barry Laverty, M.D., can barely find the village of Ballybucklebo on a map when he first sets out to seek gainful employment there, but already he knows that there is nowhere he would rather live than in the emerald hills and dales of Northern Ireland...
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The Joy Luck Club
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The Joy Luck Club
by Amy Tan

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"Brilliant....Each story is a fascinating vignette, and together they they weave the reader through a world where the Moon Lady can grant any wish, where a child, promised in marriage at two and delivered at 12, can, with cunning, free herself; where a...
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A Confederacy of Dunces
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A Confederacy of Dunces
by John Kennedy Toole

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If ever a book deserved to be made into a movie, it is this one. Join in the follies of Ignatius J. Reilly as he fights for personal justice. He is a hilarious and often misunderstood character, one you won't easily forget. Recommended by...
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Anna Karenina
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Anna Karenina
by Leo (Pevear & Volokhonsky, translators) Tolstoy

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Anna Karenina is the Abbey Road of literature. Critics may argue about its relative importance (is it the greatest novel of all time, or merely one of the top ten), but none (besides mean Mr. Mustard Seed, of course) dispute that, with respect to its...
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Hell's Angels (96 Edition)
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Hell's Angels (96 Edition)
by Hunter S. Thompson

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"California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog still in the streets, outlaw motorcyclists wearing chains, shades and greasy Levis roll out from damp garages, all-night diners and cast-off one-night pads in Frisco, Hollywood, Berdoo and...
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The Samurai's Garden
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The Samurai's Garden
by Gail Tsukiyama

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The daughter of a Chinese mother and a Japanese father, Tsukiyama uses the Japanese invasion of China during the late 1930s as a somber backdrop for her unusual story about a 20-year-old Chinese painter named Stephen who is sent to his family's summer...
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Night of Many Dreams
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Night of Many Dreams
by Gail Tsukiyama

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As World War II threatens their comfortable life in Hong Kong, young Joan and Emma Lew escape with their family to spend the war years in Macao. When they return home, Emma develops a deep interest in travel and sets her sights on an artistic life in San...
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The War Prayer
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The War Prayer
by Mark Twain

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In a church, young men are being gathered together prior to being shepherded off to their red, white, and blue deaths. To die for God and country! Those assembled laud this as no better fate, especially when accompanied by the slaughter of their...
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Saving Fish from Drowning (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
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Saving Fish from Drowning (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Amy Tan

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Saving Fish from Drowning is a funny, almost magical look at group dynamics, altruism, and self-interest set against the beauty and repressive politics of Myanmar. Impressive and surprisingly moving. Recommended by Tessa, Powells.com...
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Walden and Civil Disobedience (150th Anniversary)
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Walden and Civil Disobedience (150th Anniversary)
by Henry David Thoreau

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Henry David Thoreau's masterwork, Walden, is a collection of his reflections on life and society. His simple but profound musings-as well as Civil Disobedience, his protest against the government's interference with civil liberty-have inspired many to...
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Blankets: An Illustrated Novel
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Blankets: An Illustrated Novel
by Craig Thompson

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One of Mike H.'s Top Five picks for 2004. To read more staff Top Five lists click here....
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Big Stone Gap
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Big Stone Gap
by Adriana Trigiani

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“FUNNY, CHARMING, AND ORIGINAL.” –FANNIE FLAGG Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the tiny town of Big Stone Gap is home to some of the most charming eccentrics in the state. Ave Maria Mulligan is the town’s self...
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The End of Mr. Y
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The End of Mr. Y
by Scarlett Thomas

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A cursed book. A missing professor. Some nefarious men in gray suits. And a dreamworld called the Troposphere? Ariel Manto has a fascination with nineteenth-century scientists — especially Thomas Lumas and The End of Mr. Y, a book no one alive...
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Fathers and Sons (Penguin Classics)
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Fathers and Sons (Penguin Classics)
by Ivan Turgenev

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Arkady Petrovitch returns from college under the spell of a young nihilist called Bazarov, a character who shocked Arkady's father and the Russian public of 1862 with his criticisms of the traditional values of Russian society. In Bazarov, Turgenev...
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The Street of a Thousand Blossoms
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The Street of a Thousand Blossoms
by Gail Tsukiyama

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Japan, 1939. On the Street of a Thousand Blossoms in Tokyo, two orphaned brothers are growing up with loving grandparents who inspire them to dream of a future firmly rooted in tradition. The older boy, Hiroshi, shows early signs of promise in sumo...
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Is Sex Necessary?: Or Why You Feel the Way You Do
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Is Sex Necessary?: Or Why You Feel the Way You Do
by James Thurber and E. B. White

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"[Is Sex Necessary?] stands as a rave conjunction of singular talents, a fusion bred of close professional quarters." — John Updike, from his Foreword The first book of prose published by either James Thurber or E. B. White, Is Sex Necessary...
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Rose of No Man's Land
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Rose of No Man's Land
by Michelle Tea

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Michelle Tea, a long-time favorite with streetwise memoir readers, proved she could pull off a novel with Rose of No Man's Land. It's like Freaks and Geeks with lesbians. Tea's writing dazzles and hurts in all the right places and her comic timing has...
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Letters From the Earth : Uncensored Writings By Mark Twain (91 Edition)
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Letters From the Earth : Uncensored Writings By Mark Twain (91 Edition)
by Mark Twain

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If the only Twain you've ever read is Huck Finn, Tom Sawyer, or Connecticut Yankee, this collection shall prove much more than surprising (either pleasantly or appallingly, depending on your sensibilities). Published posthumously despite the objections...
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