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A Hundred Summers
Beatriz Williams - G.P. Putnam's Sons; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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“Novels as masterfully done as A Hundred Summers come along only about that often. Beatriz Williams delivers an intricately woven tale of friendship, betrayal, old families, and closely guarded secrets. It is what every beach book should aspire to be – smart and engrossing.”—Elin... |
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The Paris Winter: A Novel
Imogen Robertson - St. Martin's Press, 2014. ©2013
Format: Print book
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There is but one Paris.Vincent Van GoghMaud Heighton came to Lafond's famous Academie to paint, and to flee the constraints of her small English town. It took all her courage to escape, but Paris, she quickly realizes, is no place for a light purse. While her fellow students enjoy the dazzling... |
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The Autumn of the Patriarch
Gabriel García Márquez - Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Format: Audiobook
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One of Gabriel García Márquezs most intricate and ambitious works, The Autumn of the Patriarch is a brilliant tale of a Caribbean tyrant and the corruption of power.From charity to deceit, benevolence to violence, fear of God to extreme cruelty, the dictator of The Autumn of the Patriarch... |
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The Torrents of Spring
Ernest Hemingway - Scribner
Format: Paperback
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An early gem from the greatest American writer of the twentieth century First published in 1926, The Torrents of Spring is a hilarious parody of the Chicago school of literature. Poking fun at that "great race" of writers, it depicts a vogue that Hemingway himself refused to follow.... |
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The Winters in Bloom: A Novel
Lisa Tucker - Atria Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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In bestselling author Lisa Tuckers latest, a family discovers that its only when the walls between the present and past crumble that the future can bloom. Together for over a decade, Kyra and David Winter are happier than they ever thought they could be. They have a comfortable home,... |
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Prodigal Summer: A Novel
Barbara Kingsolver - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Barbara Kingsolver's fifth novel is a hymn to wildness that celebrates the prodigal spirit of human nature, and of nature itself. It weaves together three stories of human love within a larger tapestry of lives amid the mountains and farms of southern Appalachia. Over the course of one humid... |
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Russian Winter: A Novel
Daphne Kalotay - Harper; First edition
Format: Hardcover
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Former Bolshoi ballerina Nina Revskaya auctions off her jewelry collection and becomes overwhelmed by memories of her homeland, the friends she left behind amidst Stalinist aggression, and the dark secret that brought her to a new life in Boston. |
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The Winter of Our Discontent
John Steinbeck - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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The final novel of one of America's most beloved writers - a tale of degeneration, corruption, and spiritual crisis In awarding John Steinbeck the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Nobel committee stated that with The Winter of Our Discontent, he had "resumed his position... |
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