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  • In America

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    In America is a kaleidoscopic portrait of America on the cusp of modernity. As she did in her enormously popular novel The Volcano Lover, Susan Sontag casts a story located in the past in a fresh, pro

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    • Author: Sontag, Susan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 398
    • Publish Date: May 04 2001
    • ISBN10: 0312273207
    • Language: English
  • The Last Gentleman

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    Will Barrett is a 25-year-old wanderer from the South living in New York City, detached from his roots and with no plans for the future, until the purchase of a telescope sets off a romance and change

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    • Author: Percy, Walker
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: September 04 1999
    • ISBN10: 0312243081
    • Language: English
  • The Twenty-Seventh City

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    The debut novel of New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Franzen, the author of Crossroads, The Twenty-Seventh City is “a startling, scathing first novel about American ambition, power, politics,

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    • Author: Franzen, Jonathan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: October 12 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250826586
    • Language: English
  • The Peacock Feast

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    From “one of the most perceptive, compassionate writers of fiction in America…immensely talented and brave” (Michael Schaub, NPR), a historical saga about love, class, and the past we never escape.

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    • Author: Gornick, Lisa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: March 10 2020
    • ISBN10: 1250251281
    • Language: English
  • Amy Falls Down

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    Amy Gallup is an aging novelist and writing instructor living in Escondido, California, with her dog, Alphonse. Since recent unsettling events, she has made some progress. While she still has writer’s

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    • Series: Amy Gallup #2
    • Author: Willett, Jincy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: July 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 1250050251
    • Language: English
  • Book of My Lives

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    A Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award

    Aleksandar Hemon’s lives begin in Sarajevo, where boyhood is consumed by street soccer and sibling rivalry, and a young man’s life is about America

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    • Author: Hemon, Aleksandar
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 242
    • Publish Date: January 28 2014
    • ISBN10: 1250043549
    • Language: English
  • Imperium: A Fiction of the South Seas

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    Winner of the Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize

    One of Publishers Weekly‘s Ten Best Books of 2015

    A Huffington Post Best Fiction Book of the Year

    In 1902, a radical vegetarian and nudist from Nuremberg na

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    • Author: Kracht, Christian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: November 08 2016
    • ISBN10: 1250097479
    • Language: English
  • The Long Song

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    Finalist for the 2010 Man Booker Prize
    The New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year

    In her follow-up to Small Island, winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and the Orange Prize for

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    • Author: Levy, Andrea
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: April 26 2011
    • ISBN10: 0312571143
    • Language: English
  • Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned: Stories

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    A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE

    Viking marauders descend on a much-plundered island, hoping some mayhem will shake off the winter blahs. A man is booted out of his home after his wife dis

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    • Author: Tower, Wells
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: February 02 2010
    • ISBN10: 0312429290
    • Language: English
  • Captain of the Sleepers

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    From the author of The Last Night I Spent With You comes a captivating tale of love, politics, and death (The Charlotte Observer)

    For fifty years, Andr s Yasin has carried a grudge against J. T. Bunke

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    • Author: Montero, Mayra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: January 23 2007
    • ISBN10: 0312425430
    • Language: English
  • The Confessions of Max Tivoli

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    From the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Less comes Andrew Sean Greer’s extraordinarily haunting love story The Confessions of Max Tivoli, told in the voice of a man who appears to ag

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    • Author: Greer, Andrew Sean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: February 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 0312423810
    • Language: English
  • In My Mother’s House

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    In My Mother’s House is a beautiful, haunting, and expertly told novel about a daughter’s obsession to understand her mother’s commitment to silence about their family’s experiences during WWII Vienna

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    • Author: McMullan, Margaret
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 01 2004
    • ISBN10: 0312318251
    • Language: English
  • Run and Hide

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    “Pankaj Mishra transforms a visceral, intimate story of one man’s humble origins into a kaleidoscopic portrait of a society bedazzled by power and wealth–what it means on a human level, and what it c

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    • Author: Mishra, Pankaj
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: February 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 1250863120
    • Language: English
  • The Secret Guests

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    “When you’re done binge-watching The Crown, pick up this multifaceted wartime thriller.”
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    As London endures nightly German bombings, Britain’s secret service whisks the princesses Eliza

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    • Author: Black, Benjamin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: January 12 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250787602
    • Language: English
  • 97,196 Words: Essays

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    A selection of the best short work by France’s greatest living nonfiction writer

    A New York Times Notable Books of 2020

    No one writes nonfiction like Emmanuel Carr re. Although he takes cues from such

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    • Author: Lambert, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: December 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 1250758092
    • Language: English
  • Death Is Hard Work

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    FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE

    A dogged, absurd quest through the nightmare of the Syrian civil war

    Khaled Khalifa’s Death Is Hard Work is the new novel from the greates

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    • Author: Khalifa, Khaled
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: December 03 2019
    • ISBN10: 1250251079
    • Language: English
  • Beautiful Bureaucrat

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    “Chilling . . . the perfect summer page-turner.” —Chicago Tribune

    “Kafka would love The Beautiful Bureaucrat. . . . It’s a surprising revelation of a book from an uncompromising author as unique as sh

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    • Author: Phillips, Helen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: May 10 2016
    • ISBN10: 1250103754
    • Language: English
  • Hunger Angel

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    A masterful new novel from the winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize, hailed for depicting the “landscape of the dispossessed” with “the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose” (Nobel Prize Commi

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    • Author: Müller, Herta
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 30 2013
    • ISBN10: 1250032083
    • Language: English
  • Third Reich

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    A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice

    On vacation with his girlfriend, Ingeborg, the German war-game champion Udo Berger returns to a small town on the Costa Brava where he spent his summers as

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    • Author: Bola?o, Roberto
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: November 27 2012
    • ISBN10: 1250013933
    • Language: English
  • Weeds

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    A Best Book of the Year at The New Yorker
    A Must Read at The Boston Globe, Literary Hub, The Millions, and Garden & Gun

    “[A] lyrical incisive novel . . . [about] a changing climate, the invisibility of

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    • Author: Smith, Katy Simpson
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 1250321778
    • Language: English
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