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The Glass Castle: a Memoir
by Jeannette Walls
Publisher Comments
Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had four children. In the beginning, they lived like nomads, moving among Southwest desert towns, camping in... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
by Tracy Kidder
Staff Pick
Beautifully told, and entirely inspiring, Mountains Beyond Mountains is an exceptional look at the heroic life of Dr. Paul Farmer. Providing health care for hundreds of thousands in a remote, impoverished region of Haiti, Farmer's incomparable dedication... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
From Powells.com
Very
rarely does a novel have as significant an impact as has The Poisonwood
Bible. Though it has received a great deal of critical recognition
it was, after all, a finalist for the Pulitzer
Prize what has really distinguished... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
Olivia Saves the Circus
by Ian Falconer
Publisher Comments
Everyone's favorite piglet makes an encore appearance that finds her back at school after vacation. When called upon to tell the class what she did while she was off, Olivia first says she took a simple trip to the circus. But since all the performers... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
Publisher Comments
This special edition of A Wrinkle in Time includes a new essay that explores the science behind the fantasy. Rediscover one of the most beloved children's books of all time: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle: Meg Murray, her little brother Charles... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
by Azar Nafisi
Publisher Comments
Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a bold and inspired teacher named Azar Nafisi secretly gathered seven of her most committed female students to read forbidden Western classics. As Islamic morality squads staged... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
The Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Monk Kidd
Publisher Comments
Sue Monk Kidd's ravishing debut novel has stolen the hearts of reviewers and readers alike with its strong, assured voice. Set in South Carolina in 1964, The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
A Thousand Splendid Suns: A Novel
by Khaled Hosseini
Staff Pick
Never mind the sophomore slump this book devours that cliché. As well as illuminating the rich history and familial culture behind war-torn Afghanistan, A Thousand Splendid Suns is filled with authentic relationships and characters that are... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
The Host
by Stephenie Meyer
Staff Pick
You may know Stephenie Meyer's name due to her wildly successful young adult vampire series, The Twilight Saga. She takes a break from that with her latest, The Host; touted as her first book for "adults," it's a fun science fiction novel, with just a... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
Staff Pick
"What makes this book fascinating is the way that Levitt uses advanced economic techniques — the kind that would knock me unconscious quicker than chloroform if I had to read them in a textbook — and applies them to seemingly unexplainable phenomena... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
Cloud Atlas: A Novel
by David Mitchell
Staff Pick
"For readers who enjoy good stories wrapped around an inventive structure. Each tale is obliquely connected to another moving forward through time. And each has a totally different voice and style."... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
Dare to Repair: A Do-It-Herself Guide to Fixing (Almost) Anything in the Home
by Julie Sussman and Stephanie Glakas-Tenet
Publisher Comments
< h4 align=center> This is NOT your father's home repair book < /h4> < p> And it's not your husband's, your brother's, your boyfriend's, or the guy's next door. < i> Dare to Repair< /i> is a do-it-herself book for every... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
The Lovely Bones
by Alice Sebold
Publisher Comments
When we first meet Susie Salmon, she is already in heaven. As she looks down from this strange new place, she tells us, in the fresh and spirited voice of a fourteen-year-old girl, a tale that is both haunting and full of hope.
In the weeks following... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
The Historian: A Novel
by Elizabeth Kostova
Publisher Comments
"To you, perceptive reader, I bequeath my history..."
Late one night, exploring her father's library, a young woman finds an ancient book and a cache of yellowing letters. The letters are all addressed to "My dear and unfortunate successor," and they... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
by Alison Bechdel
Publisher Comments
This breakout book by Alison Bechdel takes its place alongside the
unnerving, memorable, darkly funny family memoirs of Augusten
Burroughs and Mary Karr. It's a father-daughter tale pitch-perfectly
illustrated with Bechdel's sweetly gothic drawings... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
Away: A Novel
by Amy Bloom
Publisher Comments
Panoramic in scope, Away is the epic and intimate story of young Lillian Leyb, a dangerous innocent, an accidental heroine. When her family is destroyed in a Russian pogrom, Lillian comes to America alone, determined to make her way in a new land. When... ( read more)
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Used - Hardcover
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers
Publisher Comments
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... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy
by Carlos Eire
Publisher Comments
This haunting memoir of the Cuban Revolution, seen through the eyes of a small boy, is the heartbreaking story of the author's privileged childhood in pre-Revolution Havana, and how he lost everything, including his father.... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
by Gregory Maguire
Publisher Comments
When Dorothy triumphed over the Wicked Witch of the West in L. Frank Baum's classic tale, we heard only her side of the story. But what about her arch-nemesis, the mysterious witch? Where did she come from? How did she become so wicked? And what is the... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
ADA Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
by Jennifer Niven
Publisher Comments
Now in paperback, the gripping and inspiring tale of a woman's survival alone in the Arctic.
In 1921, four men and one woman ventured deep into the Arctic. Two years later, only one returned.
When 23-year-old Inuit Ada Blackjack signed on as a... ( read more)
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Used - Trade Paper
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