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Motherland: A Memoir of Love, Loathing, and Longing
Elissa Altman · Ballantine Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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How can a mother and daughter who love (but don't always like) each other coexist without driving each other crazy? It's the universal question that has defined mothers and daughters from Demeter and Persephone to Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher. "Wise, evocative, and rich... |
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Strange Harvests: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects
Edward Posnett · Viking
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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An original and magical map of our world and its riches, formed of the stories of the small-scale harvests of seven natural objectsIn this beguiling book, Edward Posnett journeys to some of the most far-flung locales on the planet to bring us seven wonders of the natural world--eiderdown,... |
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Things You Save in a Fire
· St. Martin's Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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**INDIE NEXT PICK FOR AUGUST****AN AUGUST 2019 LIBRARYREADS SELECTION****BOOK OF THE MONTH PICK FOR JULY****AN AMAZON EDITOR'S PICK FOR AUGUST**"Center gives readers a sharp and witty exploration of love and forgiveness that is at once insightful, entertaining, and thoroughly addictive."... |
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Who Are You, Calvin Bledsoe?: A Novel
Brock Clarke · Algonquin Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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"A wild ride of a book . . . A story in which anything and everything can happen, and mostly does. This is a book of many trips--across oceans, back to the past, and, most profoundly, into the infinite deep space of the human heart. Brock Clarke has given us a wonderful novel that... |
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Lost in the Spanish Quarter
Goodrich, Heddi · HarperVia
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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Told with the intimacy and ferocity of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels and set in the passionate, intense, and crumbling neighborhood known as the Spanish Quarter of Naples, comes a tale of two students searching for love and belonging in the city they so desperately want to call... |
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A Trick of Light
Stan Lee · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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From Stan Lee, the pop culture legend behind Marvel's The Avengersâ„¢, Black Pantherâ„¢, X-Menâ„¢, Spider-Manâ„¢, The Fantastic Fourâ„¢, and Iron Manâ„¢, comes a major literary event featuring two heroic teenagers - one born with extraordinary gifts, one unwillingly... |
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Mostly Dead Things
Kristen Arnett · Tin House Books
Pages: 354
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times Bestseller"This book is my song of the summer." -- Parul Sehgal, The New York Times A Most Anticipated Book of 2019 at Esquire, The Week, BuzzFeed, NYLON, Bustle, HuffPost, The Boston Globe, and more.One morning, Jessa-Lynn Morton walks into the family taxidermy... |
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A Little Hatred
Joe Abercrombie · Orbit
Pages: 640
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestselling author Joe Abercrombie comes the first book in a new blockbuster fantasy trilogy where the age of the machine dawns, but the age of magic refuses to die.The chimneys of industry rise over Adua and the world seethes with new opportunities. But old scores run deep... |
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