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The Gravedigger's Daughter
Joyce Carol Oates - Ecco
Format: Book
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From the author of 'Blonde', 'The Falls' and 'We Were the Mulvaneys', this new novel takes in the themes of race, immigration, family and social mobility, and is Joyce Carol Oates at her storytelling best. 'The Gravedigger's Daughter' tells the tale of Rebecca Schwart, born in the late... |
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Bridge of Sighs
Richard Russo - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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Six years after the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning Empire Falls, Richard Russo returns with a novel that expands even further his widely heralded achievement.Louis Charles ("Lucy") Lynch has spent all his sixty years in upstate Thomaston, New York, married to the same... |
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Homer & Langley: A Novel
E.L. Doctorow - Random House
Format: Book
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From Ragtime and Billy Bathgate to The Book of Daniel, World's Fair, and The March, the novels of E. L. Doctorow comprise one of the most substantive achievements of modern American fiction. Now, with Homer & Langley, this master novelist has once again created an unforgettable work.Homer... |
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Let the Great World Spin: A Novel
Colum McCann - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER * Colum McCanns beloved novel inspired by Philippe Petits daring high-wire stunt, which is also depicted in the film The Walk starring Joseph Gordon-LevittIn the dawning light of a late-summer morning, the people of lower Manhattan stand hushed, staring up in disbelief... |
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Sunset Park: A Novel
Paul Auster - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Book
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Luminous, passionate, expansive, an emotional tour de force Sunset Park follows the hopes and fears of a cast of unforgettable characters brought together by the mysterious Miles Heller during the dark months of the 2008 economic collapse.An enigmatic young man employed as a trash-out... |
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Caleb's Crossing: A Novel
Geraldine Brooks - Viking
Format: Hardcover
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A richly imagined new novel from the author of the New York Times bestseller, People of the Book...
Once again, Geraldine Brooks takes a remarkable shard of history and brings it to vivid life. In 1665, a young man from Martha's Vineyard became the first Native American to graduate from... |
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The Round House: A Novel
Louise Erdrich - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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The Round House won the National Book Award for fiction.One of the most revered novelists of our time - a brilliant chronicler of Native-American life - Louise Erdrich returns to the territory of her bestselling, Pulitzer Prize finalist The Plague of Doves with The Round House, transporting... |
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Mercy Train: A Novel
Rae Meadows - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback
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A rich, luminous novel of three remarkable women connected across a century by a family secret and by the fierce brilliance of their love Samantha's mother has been dead almost a year when the box arrives on her doorstep. In it, she finds recipe cards, keepsakes, letters-relics of her mother... |
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