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  • Hard Laughter

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    Anne Lamott’s poignant first novel Hard Laughter, reissued in an attractive paperback edition.

    “A moving and strangely joyful book, a kind of celebration, and it’s written with an assurance far beyond

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    • Author: Lamott, Anne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 15 1979
    • ISBN10: 0865472807
    • Language: English
  • She Sang for India: How M.S. Subbulakshmi Used Her Voice for Change

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    A picture book biography about M.S. Subbulakshmi, a powerful Indian singer who advocated for justice and peace through song.

    Before M.S. Subbulakshmi was a famous Carnatic singer and the first Indian

    • Author: Subramaniam, Suma
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: November 08, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0374388741
    • Language: English
  • A Sense of Where You Are: Bill Bradley at Princeton

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    The first book from the legendary New Yorker writer John McPhee, tells about Bill Bradley when he was the best basketball player Princeton had ever seen.

    When John McPhee met Bill Bradley, both were a

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    • Author: McPhee, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: June 30 1999
    • ISBN10: 0374526893
    • Language: English
  • The Stone Virgins

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    Winner of the Macmillan Prize for African Adult Fiction

    An uncompromising novel by one of Africa’s premiere writers, detailing the horrors of civil war in luminous, haunting prose

    In 1980, after decad

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    • Author: Yvonne, Vera
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 184
    • Publish Date: February 14 2004
    • ISBN10: 0374528942
    • Language: English
  • Ways of Going Home

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    A brilliant novel from “the herald of a new wave of Chilean fiction” (Marcela Valdes, The Nation)

    Alejandro Zambra’s Ways of Going Home begins with an earthquake, seen through the eyes of an unnamed n

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    • Author: Zambra, Alejandro
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: January 14 2014
    • ISBN10: 0374534357
    • Language: English
  • Carl’s Snowy Afternoon

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    When Madeleine’s parents go to the Pond Party, they leave Carl and the baby at home for a cozy winter afternoon with a babysitter. But Carl and Madeleine have plans of their own– they want to play in

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    • Series: Carl
    • Author: Day, Alexandra
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: November 10 2009
    • ISBN10: 0374310866
    • Language: English
  • The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain (Caldecott Honor Book)

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    A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER

    “I was born at the beginning of it all, on the Red side–the Communist side–of the Iron Curtain.” Through annotated illustrations, journals, maps, and dreamscapes, Peter

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    • Author: Sís, Peter
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 56
    • Publish Date: August 21 2007
    • ISBN10: 0374347018
    • Language: English
  • Why Grow Up?

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    Our culture is obsessed with youth–and why not? What’s the appeal of growing old, of gaining responsibilities and giving up on dreams, of steadily trading possibility for experience?

    The philosopher

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    • Author: Neiman, Susan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: April 26 2016
    • ISBN10: 0374536147
    • Language: English
  • The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O’Connor

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    Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Special Award

    “I have come to think that the true likeness of Flannery O’Connor will be painted by herself, a self-portrait in words, to be found in her lett

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    • Author: O’Connor, Flannery
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 640
    • Publish Date: August 01 1988
    • ISBN10: 0374521042
    • Language: English
  • The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them

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    One of The Economist‘s 2011 Books of the Year

    From the author of Either/Or and The Idiot, Elif Batuman’s The Possessed presents the true but unlikely stories of lives devoted–Absurdly! Melancholical

    • Author: Batuman, Elif
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 16, 2010
    • ISBN10: 0374532184
    • Language: English
  • Cancer Ward

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    The Russian Nobelist’s semiautobiographical novel set in a Soviet cancer ward shortly after Stalin’s death

    One of the great allegorical masterpieces of world literature, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s Cance

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    • Series: FSG Classics
    • Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: April 14 2015
    • ISBN10: 0374534713
    • Language: English
  • Selected Poems

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    Thom Gunn was an Elizabethan poet in modern guise, though there’s nothing archaic, quaint, or sepia-toned about his poetry. His method was dispassionate and rigorous, uniquely well suited for making a

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    • Author: Gunn, Thom
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: March 31 2009
    • ISBN10: 0374258597
    • Language: English
  • The Natural

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    The classical novel (and basis for the acclaimed film starring Robert Redford) now in a new edition

    Introduction by Kevin Baker

    The Natural, Bernard Malamud’s first novel, published in 1952, is also t

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    • Series: FSG Classics
    • Author: Malamud, Bernard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 231
    • Publish Date: July 07 2003
    • ISBN10: 0374502005
    • Language: English
  • Role Models

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    Role Models is a personal invitation into one of the most unique, perverse, and hilarious artistic minds of our time.

    From the incomparable John Waters, a paean to the power of subversive inspiration t

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    • Author: Waters, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 26 2011
    • ISBN10: 0374532869
    • Language: English
  • The Death of Artemio Cruz

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    Immerse yourself in the extraordinary life of Artemio Cruz, a powerful newspaper magnate and land baron, as he navigates the blurred boundaries between dreams, memories, and reality.

    On his deathbed,

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    • Series: FSG Classics
    • Author: Fuentes, Carlos
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: February 03 2009
    • ISBN10: 0374531803
    • Language: English
  • A Peculiar Peril

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    A Peculiar Peril is a head-spinning epic about three friends on a quest to protect the world from a threat as unknowable as it is terrifying, from the Nebula Award-winning and New York Times bestselli

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  • Tractor Mac New Friend

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    When a new red tractor named Daisy joins the team at Stony Meadow Farm, she has trouble adjusting to all of the different chores that must be done. She realizes that she has much to learn. Can she do

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    • Series: Tractor Mac
    • Author: Steers, Billy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 05 2015
    • ISBN10: 0374301107
    • Language: English
  • Lucky Dogs: A Story about Fostering Pups

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    From critically acclaimed author-illustrator Joowon Oh comes a poignant picture book about the special bonds between a girl and her foster dogs, with heartwarming messages of compassion, selflessness,

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    • Author: Oh, Joowon
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 19 2024
    • ISBN10: 374391270
    • Language: English
  • The Vagabond

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    Thirty-three years-old and recently divorced, Ren e N r has begun a new life on her own, supporting herself as a music-hall artist. Maxime, a rich and idle bachelor, intrudes on her independent exist… [more below]

    • Author: Colette
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 246
    • Publish Date: September 05 2001
    • ISBN10: 0374528047
    • Language: English
  • A Unicorn Named Sparkle’s First Christmas

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    From writer/illustrator Amy Young comes a sparkly, funny holiday book–A Unicorn Named Sparkle’s First Christmas, the perfect gift this winter season!

    It’s Sparkle’s first Christmas and Lucy is showin

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    • Series: Unicorn Named Sparkle
    • Author: Young, Amy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 11 2018
    • ISBN10: 0374308136
    • Language: English
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