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The Long Song. Andrea Levy

by Andrea Levy

Published: 2011-01

Paperback: 432 pages

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Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and longlisted for the Orange Prize, THE LONG SONG is breathtaking, hauntingly beautiful, heartbreaking and unputdownable You do not know me yet. My son Thomas, who is publishing this book, tells me, it is customary at this place in a novel to give the reader a little...

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The Long Song: A Novel

by Andrea Levy

Published: 2011-04-26

Paperback: 352 pages

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Finalist for the 2010 Man Booker PrizeThe New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearIn her follow-up to Small Island, winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction, Andrea Levy once again reinvents the historical novel. Told in the irresistibly wi...

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Long Time Coming

by Vanessa Miller

Published: 2010-11-01

Paperback: 352 pages

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Faithful Christian Deidre Clark-Morris is a professional career-minded woman with a loving husband and beautiful home, but no children. Kenisha Smalls has lived in poverty her entire life and has three children by three different men. After learning that Kenisha has inoperable cervical cancer, the relationship...

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Long Time Coming (Arabesque)

by Rochelle Alers

Published: 2008-06-01

Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages

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Brooklyn assistant district attorney Micah Sanborn walks into wedding planner Tessa Whitfield's town house and winds up stranded there all night in a citywide blackout? alongside the most intriguing woman he's ever met.Tessa's vow to avoid mixing work with pleasure is completely forsaken o...

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Long Time Gone

by J. A. Jance

Published: 2006-07-25

Mass Market Paperback: 448 pages

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Fifty years ago, when she was five, Sister Mary Katherine witnessed something terrible . . .A former Seattle policeman now working for the Washington State Attorney's Special Homicide Investigation Team, J.P. Beaumont has been hand-picked to lead the investigation into a half-century-old m...

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Long Time, No See

by Dermot Healy

Published: 2012-07-05

Hardcover: 448 pages

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The funny, moving, long-awaited masterwork from "Ireland's finest living novelist" (Roddy Doyle)Celebrated Irish author Dermot Healy's first novel in more than ten years is a rich, beguiling, compassionate, and wonderfully funny story about community, family, love, and bonds across generat...

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The Long Walk Home: A Novel

by Will North

Published: 2007-08-14

Hardcover: 320 pages

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When forty-three-year-old Fiona Edwards first sees the lanky backpacker striding up the lane toward her award-winning farmhouse bed-and-breakfast in the remote mountains of North Wales, she’s puzzled. She’s used to unexpected strangers, but few arrive on foot. The man to whom s...

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Long Walk to Freedom-the Autobiography of Nelson Mandela: Mcdougal Littell Literature Connections (HRW Library)

Published: 2000-09-22

Hardcover: 507 pages

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An international hero, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and leader of South Africa's antiapartheid movement chronicles his life, including his tribal years, his time spent in prison, and his return to lead his people. 175,000 first printing. Major ad/promo.The famously taciturn South...

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A Long Walk to Freedom: Early Years, 1918-1962 v. 1

by Nelson Mandela

Published: 2002-11-21

Paperback: 512 pages

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The memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, "Long Walk to Freedom" recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his beginning in the Transkei to his being taken to Robben Island, this is the story of how a man rose so far, only to...

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Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

by Nelson Mandela

Published: 2013-10-08

Paperback: 656 pages

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Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize and the presidency of his country. Since his triumphant release in 1990 from more than a quarter-century...