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Ministry of Pain (06 Edition)
by Ugresic  Publisher Comments Abandoned by her husband in Berlin after being forced into exile by the violent breakup of Yugoslavia, Tanja Lucic seeks sanctuary in the Department of Slavonic Language at the University of Amsterdam, where she and her fellow displaced students struggle...
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The Space between Us (P.S.)
by Thrity N. Umrigar Publisher Comments Poignant, evocative, and unforgettable, The Space Between Us is an intimate portrait of a distant yet familiar world. Set in modern-day India, it is the story of two compelling and achingly real women: Sera Dubash, an upper-middle-class Parsi housewife...
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Morality Play
by Barry Unsworth 
Publisher Comments Nicholas Barber is a 23-year-old monk in a troupe of traveling players who arrive in a small town where a mute and deaf girl awaits execution for the crime of murder. Barber and the other players go through the town, gathering the stories of this murder...
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The Hummingbird's Daughter
by Luis Alberto Urrea Publisher Comments The prizewinning writer Luis Alberto Urrea' s long-awaited novel is an epic mystical drama of a young woman's sudden sainthood in late 19th-century Mexico. It is 1889, and civil war is brewing in Mexico. A 16-year-old girl, Teresita, illegitimate but...
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Haj
by Leon Uris Publisher Comments Leon Uris retums to the land of his acclaimed best-seller Exodus for an epic story of hate and love, vengeance and forgiveness and forgiveness. The Middle East is the powerful setting for this sweeping tale of a land where revenge is sacred and hatred...
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Battle Cry
by Leon Uris Publisher Comments < P> < i> Battle Cry< /i> is the riveting Marine epic by the bestselling author of such classics as < i> Trinity< /i> and < i> Exodus< /i> . < /P> < P> Originally published in 1953, Leon Uris's < i&...
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Sugar and Rum (Norton Paperback Fiction)
by Barry Unsworth Synopsis A "powerfully done" ("Times Literary Supplement") and tantalizingly semi-autobiographical novel from the author of the Booker Prize-winning "Sacred Heart"....
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After Hannibal
by Barry Unsworth Synopsis From the author of "Sacred Hunger" and "Morality Play" comes this witty and illuminating work of contemporary manners and morals. The region where Hannibal defeated the Romans is now prey to a different type of invasion--outsiders buying land with...
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The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint
by Brady Udall
Publisher Comments If I could tell you only one thing about my life it would be this: when I was seven years old the mailman ran over my head. As formative events go, nothing else comes close. With these words Edgar Mint, half-Apache and mostly orphaned, makes his...
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Pascalis Island
by Barry Unsworth Synopsis On the Agean island where Pascali the spy is filing his last report to his Turkish paymasters, the old Europe can already be heard dropping apart. Why Pascali, exposed and in deadly danger, should choose this moment to become involved with a mysterious...
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Gertrude and Claudius
by John Updike Synopsis Updike's 19th novel brings to life the story of Gertrude and Claudius, King and Queen of Denmark, before the action of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" begins....
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Rabbit at Rest
by John Updike Synopsis A haunting novel that completes Updike's extraordinary tetralogy chronicling four decades of life in America. In the final novel about ex-basketball player Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, the hero has acquired heart trouble, a Florida condo, and a second...
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Kristin Lavransdatter Classics Deluxe Edition
by Sigrid Undset Publisher Comments In her great historical epic Kristin Lavransdatter, set in fourteenth-century Norway, Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset tells the life story of one passionate and headstrong woman. Painting a richly detailed backdrop, Undset immerses readers in the day-to-day...
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A Month of Sundays
by John Updike Synopsis A Month Of Sundays is John Updike's seventh novel that concerns a month of seventh days, a month of enforced rest and relaxation .This book has achieved a sureness of touch, and a supplement of style....
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Toward the End of Time
by John Updike Publisher Comments Ben Turnbull, the hero of John Updike's eighteenth novel, is a sixty-six-year-old retired investment counselor living north of Boston in the year 2020. A recent war between the United States and China has thinned the population and brought social chaos...
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Bug (03 Edition)
by Ellen Ullman Publisher Comments In 1984, at the dawn of the personal-computer era, novice software tester Roberta Walton stumbles across a bug. She brings it to its inadvertent creator, longtime programmer Ethan Levin, and the two embark on a hunt for the elusive bug, nicknamed “...
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Terrorist: A Novel
by John Updike Publisher Comments The ever-surprising John Updike’s twenty-second novel is a brilliant contemporary fiction that will surely be counted as one of his most powerful. It tells of eighteen-year-old Ahmad Ashmawy Mulloy and his devotion to Allah and the words of the...
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The Rage of the Vulture
by Barry Unsworth Synopsis Robert Markham is an Englishman in 1908 Constantinople. The Ottoman world is crumbling and Markham is a new appointee to the British legation in Turkey. Twelve years before, he had watched helplessly as his Armenian fiance had been brutally raped and...
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The Early Stories: 1953-1975
by John Updike
Publisher Comments "He is a religious writer; he is a comic realist; he knows what everything feels like, how everything works. He is putting together a body of work which in substantial intelligent creation will eventually be seen as second to none in our time." —...
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The Obstacles (Latin American Literature Series)
by Eloy Urroz Synopsis One of the most remarkable books of contemporary Mexican literature,...
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