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Genet: A BiographyAuthor: Edmund WhitePublisher: VintagePublished: 10/04/1994Pages: 800Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.95lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.10w x 2.10dISBN: 9780679754794Award: National Book Critics Circle Award - WinnerReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 09/19/1994About the AuthorEdmund White was born in Cincinnati in 1940. His previous books include Forgetting Elena, Nocturnes for the...
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They Died in Vain: Overlooked, Underappreciated and Forgotten Mystery NovelsIf characters die in a mystery novel, and no one reads their story, have they died in vain? Mystery experts -- booksellers, reviewers, genre devotees -- introduce you to personal favorites: obscure classics, up-and-coming new writers, great books that unaccountably disappeared and lesser-known titles...
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Small Town SinsKen Jaworowski's Small Town Sins is a gripping Rust Belt thriller that captures the characters of a down-and-out Pennsylvania town, revealing their troubled pasts and the crimes that could cost them their lives. In Locksburg, Pennsylvania, a former coal and steel town whose best...
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New WildernessBy day it's cats and dogs, by night it's mice and rats, and if the birds don't get you then the insects will. But hey, that's life at the bottom of the food chain. One normal summer day, every mammal, reptile and avian on...
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I'd Rather Do Chemo Than Clean Out the Garage: Choosing Laughter Over TearsPearls of wisdom balance hilarious fun in this shameless exploitation of the chemo lifestyle. Fran Di Giacomo shares the game plan she has used for survival, for quality of life, and to maintain her career as a professional artist. "As a career member of...
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An Honest ManIn this breathtaking thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Those Who Wish Me Dead, the murder of several politicians at sea shatters the world of a local lobsterman who must prove his innocence and save his own life. Israel Pike was...
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The Story of Edgar SawtelleAn Oprah's Book Club Pick#1 New York Times Bestseller"A mystery, a thriller, a ghost story, and a literary tour de force . . . an authentic epic, long and lush, full of back story and observed detail . . . the author exercises a...
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The Sky's the Limit People V. Newton, the Real Trial of the 20th Century?ABOUT THE BOOK: Anyone fascinated by true crime and legal thrillers will want to read The Sky's The Limit: People v. Newton, The Real Trial of the 20th Century? In comparing the 1968 trial of Black Panther Party leader Huey Newton to other riveting...
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The Prince & the CoyotePURA BELPRÉ HONOR WINNER BOOKPAGE TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF 2023 KIRKUS BEST OF THE YEAR Mexico. 1418. Meet Prince Acolmiztli. Puma of the Acolhua People. Heir to his father's throne. Half Acolhuan, half Mexica. Singer. Warrior. Poet. Sixteen years old. And now, betrayed....
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Metamaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus [With CDROM]***NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD WINNER*** Visually and emotionally rich, MetaMaus is as groundbreaking as the masterpiece whose creation it reveals. In the pages of MetaMaus, Art Spiegelman re-enters the Pulitzer prize-winning Maus, the modern classic that has altered how we see literature, comics, and...
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First LadyThe beautiful young widow of the President of the United States makes up her mind to escape the White House. As an entire nation searches for her, the First Lady teams up with a seductive stranger and two orphaned girls in need of a...
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Enough RopeDuring an early morning jog, Atlanta attorney Tom Halloran discovers the body of his friend and colleague, Elliot Carter, hanging from a tree in Piedmont Park. Even worse, the private and dignified Carter is grotesquely dressed in women's clothes. Halloran is convinced that Elliot's...
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Business Revolution through Ancestral Wisdom: The Circle Knowledge of the past comes forward to show us how to create a practical and ethical processThe Circle is the most important pattern of the cosmos. All wisdom traditions point toward this fundamental truth. There is a pattern to the flow of the universe: it flows in a circle. It follows that when human activities flow in a circular manner,...
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Interviews/EntrevistasGloria E. Anzaldúa, best known for her books Borderlands/La Frontera and This Bridge Called My Back, is one of the foremost feminist thinkers and activists of our time. As one of the first openly lesbian Chicana writers, Anzaldúa has played a major role in...
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In Reckless Hands: Skinner V. Oklahoma and the Near-Triumph of American EugenicsIn the 1920s and 1930s, thousands of men and women were sterilized at asylums and prisons across America. Believing that criminality and mental illness were inherited, state legislatures passed laws calling for the sterilization of "habitual criminals" and the "feebleminded." But in 1936, inmates...
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Dugout RivalsFor Jake, there is only one thing he loves more than playing shortstop for his team, and that's winning. So when newcomer Adam joins the team, Jake is excited to see that this guy can do it all--pitch, hit, field! But as their team...
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We Disappear"We Disappear is a mystery concerning the identity of a teenage boy and the people he draws into his web of half-truths. . . . It's not hyperbole to suggest that We Disappear is the eeriest Kansas-set story since Truman Capote's In Cold Blood."...
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GoblinsFrom the renowned author of Here Lies Arthur and No Such Thing As Dragons, the adventures of a goblin outcast who must save his world from the rise of a dangerous dark magic...Welcome to a wild world of magical creatures and heroic adventure The...
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Forever FriendsSeasons come, seasons go. But a little brown bunny and a graceful blue bird discover that friendship, true friendship, lasts forever.Author: Carin BergerPublisher: Greenwillow BooksPublished: 03/02/2010Pages: 40Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 11.24h x 8.32w x 0.45dISBN: 9780061915284Audience: Ages 4-8Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - NomineeReview...
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Desert QueenSTONEWALL BOOK AWARD HONOR BEST OF THE YEAR Booklist - BookPage - Kirkus - BCCB In a kaleidoscope of desert sands and swirling skirts, Queen Harish takes flight. This picture book biography, spun in vibrant verse by Jyoti Gopal, traces the journey of a...
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