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Labor Day: True Birth Stories by Today's Best Women Writers
Eleanor Henderson
(Editor) · Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
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Thirty acclaimed writers share their personal birth stories—the extraordinary, the ordinary, the terrifying, the sublime, the profaneIt’s an elemental, almost animalistic urge—the expectant mother’s hunger for birth narratives. Bookstores are filled with month-by-month... |
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My Salinger Year
Joanna Smith Rakoff · Alfred A. Knopf |
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Poignant, keenly observed, and irresistibly funny: a memoir about literary New York in the late nineties, a pre-digital world on the cusp of vanishing, where a young woman finds herself entangled with one of the last great figures of the century. At twenty-three, after leaving graduate... |
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Geek Sublime: The Beauty of Code, the Code of Beauty
Vikram Chandra · Graywolf Press |
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The nonfiction debut from the author of the international bestseller Sacred Games about the surprising overlap between writing and computer codingVikram Chandra has been a computer programmer for almost as long as he has been a novelist. In this extraordinary new book, his first work... |
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