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Pollock's Last Lover: A Novel of Art and DeceptionSet in New York City in alternating time periods--the 1950s and the early 2000s--Pollock's Last Lover is the engrossing tale of two women whose lives collide as they contend with the art and legacy of the brilliant, tragic painter Jackson Pollock.In 2006, Sotheby's sells...
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The FoursomeFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Christina Baker Kline comes a boldly original reimagining of the astonishing true story of two sisters in nineteenth-century North Carolina -- Kline's own distant relatives -- who married world-famous conjoined twins from Siam. When Eng and Chang...
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Lady C: The Long, Sensational Life of Lady Chatterley's LoverA vibrant account of the remarkable novel Lady Chatterley's Lover, tracing its life over the last centuryD. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover is one of the best-known and most resonant works of the twentieth century. Originally considered obscene and unpublishable in numerous countries, its...
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The Young Will RememberA sweeping novel about a correspondent trapped behind enemy lines during the Korean War, and the women who help her find her way home, from the national bestselling author of Daughters of Shandong When I found the courage to lift my head, I expected...
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Nonstop Bodies: How Dance Shaped New York CityA sweeping cultural history of the dancing that defined New York CityThroughout the twentieth century, in theaters, ballrooms, and nightclubs, dancers blazed trails of resistance and revolution. From the exuberant endurance of dance marathons during Prohibition to the militant precision of the Rockettes through...
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Merry-Go-Round Broke Down: A Novel of Guilt, Greed & Globalization"What a fantastic tapestry of wordsmithing and storytelling! It left me with a much better understanding of how the world was woven so tightly by globalization, all through the dramatic stories of fascinating cultures and characters that are relevant to this day." --Paul Tudor...
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Five Weeks in the CountryAuthor: Francine ProsePublisher: HarperPublished: 05/05/2026Pages: 304Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 9.26h x 6.31w x 0.97dISBN: 9780063411814Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2026Library Journal 03/01/2026 pg. 100Booklist 03/01/2026Shelf Awareness 01/01/0001Publishers Weekly 03/23/2026About the AuthorProse, Francine: - Francine Prose is the author of twenty-two works of fiction including the...
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Evidence of the Extraordinary: Discoveries from the Series the Proof Is Out ThereFrom an executive producer of the hit HISTORY(R) network series The Proof Is Out There(R), an evidence-based peek behind and beyond some of the world's greatest mysteries. In recent years the assumed existence of UFOs/UAPs, the widespread acceptance of government interference in the truth,...
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Addiction, Inc.: Medication-Assisted Treatment and America's Forgotten War on DrugsHow the war on drugs created the gold standard treatment for addiction--until America's opioid crisis got privatized for profit, to the detriment of patients. Despite epidemic levels of overdoses in the United States, by 2020, only twenty percent of Americans suffering from opioid use...
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Rolling Stone and the Rise of Hip Capitalism: How a Magazine Born in the 1960s Changed AmericaIn its early years, Rolling Stone stood out on the magazine rack: an iconoclastic bimonthly aimed at young Americans, dedicated to music, culture, and politics. Magazine cofounder Jann Wenner's vision of a magazine that blended politics with sophisticated coverage of rock music and related...
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All Quiet on the Western Front"[A] gripping new translation." --Samantha Power, from the Foreword The novel that has done more than any other to inspire opposition to war, in a major new translation that captures its undiminished literary power for a new generation With a Foreword by Samantha Power,...
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Girl in a BoxIn early twentieth century Japan, women have few rights. Yet one precocious poet-a brooding daughter, locked in her room at night by protective parents--runs away from home to live a life of her choosing. She falls in love with a fellow poet and follows...
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An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960sThe #1 New York Times bestseller from "America's historian-in-chief" (New York magazine). An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America's most beloved historians, artfully weaves together biography, memoir, and history. She takes you along on...
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Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the Awakening of America*The book that inspired the 2021 PBS American Experience documentary, The Blinding of Isaac Woodard.*How the blinding of Sergeant Isaac Woodard changed the course of America's civil rights history. Richard Gergel's Unexampled Courage details the impact of the blinding of Sergeant Woodard on the...
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33 Place BrugmannNATIONAL BESTSELLER"Alice Austen uses her considerable gifts to remind us that the past and the present are more connected than we wish to believe, and that vigilance, loyalty and art hold the key to survival. This is a beautiful and deeply engaging novel." --...
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Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern AmericaNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, Chicago Tribune, The Boston Globe, and Kirkus Reviews From an award-winning historian and New York Times reporter comes the timely story about McCarthyism that both "lays out the many mechanisms of repression that...
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When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What RemainsIn this astonishing story that "reads like a thriller and is so, so timely" (BuzzFeed) Ariana Neumann dives into the secrets of her father's past: "Like Anne Frank's diary, it offers a story that needs to be told and heard" (Booklist, starred review). In...
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Abuse of Power: Connecting Robert Kennedy's Assassination with the Murders of JFK and Dorothy Kilgallen Exposes Who Was Responsible and Why Sirhan SirAbuse of Power includes updated Marilyn Monroe murder probe, and 2025 JFK and RFK assassination records release analysis. Promoted by Trump on Truth Social On December 15, 1985, powerful mafia don Carlos Marcello, referring to JFK's death, told a fellow Texas prison inmate, in...
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What in Me Is Dark: The Revolutionary Afterlife of Paradise Lost"Enlightening and enthusiastic." --Ed Simon, The New York Times Book Review Now in paperback, a highly original hybrid of literary criticism and political history, telling of the enduring, surprising and ever-evolving relevance of Milton's epic poem through the scandalous life of its creator and...
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The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931A searing and highly original analysis of the First World War and its anguished aftermath--from the prizewinning economist and author of Shutdown, Crashed and The Wages of Destruction Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History Finalist for the Kirkus Prize -...
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