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Family Trust: A Novel
KATHY WANG · William Morrow Pages: 400 Format: Hardcover
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Some of us are more equal than others....Meet Stanley Huang: father, husband, ex-husband, man of unpredictable tastes and temper, aficionado of all-inclusive vacations and bargain luxury goods, newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. For years, Stanley has claimed that he's worth a small... |
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The Letters of Sylvia Plath Vol 2
Sylvia Plath · Harper Pages: 1088 Format: Hardcover
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"A scintillating and poignant autobiography in letters. . . . Her letters blaze with fresh and stunning revelations, with more to come." - BOOKLIST on The Letters of Sylvia Plath Vol 1The second volume in the definitive, complete collection of the letters of Pulitzer Prize-winning... |
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Elevation
STEPHEN KING · Scribner Pages: 144 Format: Hardcover
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Set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine The latest from legendary master storyteller Stephen King, a riveting, extraordinarily eerie, and moving story about a man whose mysterious affliction brings a small town together - a timely, upbeat tale about finding common ground despite... |
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I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff
ABBI JACOBSON · Grand Central Publishing Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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From the co-creator and co-star of the hit series Broad City, a hilarious and poignant collection about love, loss, work, comedy, and figuring out who you really are when you thought you already knew.When Abbi Jacobson announced to friends and acquaintances that she planned to drive across... |
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The Rain Watcher: A Novel
TATIANA DE ROSNAY · St. Martin's Press Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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The first new novel in four years from the beloved superstar author of Sarah's Key, a heartbreaking and uplifting story of family secrets and devastating disaster, set against a Paris backdrop, fraught with revelations, and resolutions."Hypnotic, passionate, ominous and tender -- unforgettable."... |
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Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
GLORY EDIM · Ballantine Books Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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An inspiring collection of essays by black women writers, curated by the founder of the popular book club Well-Read Black Girl, on the importance of recognizing ourselves in literature.Remember that moment when you first encountered a character in a book who seemed to be written just for you?... |
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Alice Isn't Dead: A Novel
JOSEPH FINK · Harper Perennial Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling co-author of It Devours! and Welcome to Night Vale comes a fast-paced thriller about a truck driver searching across America for the wife she had long assumed to be dead."This is not a story. It's a road trip."Keisha Taylor lived a quiet life... |
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The White Darkness
DAVID GRANN · Doubleday Pages: 144 Format: Hardcover
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By the New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a powerful true story of adventure and obsession in the Antarctic, lavishly illustrated with color photographs Henry Worsley was a devoted husband and father and a decorated British special forces officer who believed... |
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Paperback Crush: The Totally Radical History of '80s and '90s Teen Fiction
GABRIELLE MOSS · Quirk Books Pages: 256 Format: Paperback
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A hilarious and nostalgic trip through the history of paperback pre-teen series of the 80s and 90s.Every twenty- or thirty-something woman knows these books. The pink covers, the flimsy paper, the zillion volumes in the series that kept you reading for your entire adolescence. Spurred by the commercial... |
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Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know: The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats, and Joyce
COLM TOIBIN · Scribner Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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From Colm TóibÃn, the formidable award-winning author of The Master and Brooklyn, an illuminating, intimate study of Irish culture, history, and literature told through the lives and work of three men - William Wilde, John Butler Yeats, and John Stanislaus Joyce - and the complicated,... |
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