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The Lost Language of Cranes: A Novel

by David Leavitt

Published: 2005-05-02

Paperback: 352 pages

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David Leavitt's extraordinary first novel, now reissued in paperback, is a seminal work about family, sexual identity, home, and loss. Set in the 1980s against the backdrop of a swiftly gentrifying Manhattan, The Lost Language of Cranes tells the story of twenty-five-year-old Philip, who ...

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The Lost Legends of New Jersey

by Frederick Reiken

Published: 2001-07-05

Paperback: 317 pages

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From the critically acclaimed author of The Odd Sea, a poignant and magical coming-of-age story that "deftly explores the mysteries of love and loss" (Time)It's the early 1980s and the suburban streets of New Jersey are filled with Bruce Springsteen-era teenagers searching for answers. Ant...

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The Lost Life of Eva Braun

by Angela Lambert

Published: 2008-04-15

Paperback: 544 pages

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Lost Light

by Michael Connelly

Published: 2004-03-01

Mass Market Paperback: 416 pages

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In his latest "New York Times" bestseller, Connelly brings lone wolf Harry Bosch out of retirement and on a wild excursion into evil, seeking the truth about a cold case that still haunts the LAPD, movie studios--and Bosch himself.

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The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen

by Syrie James

Published: 2007-11-01

Paperback: 303 pages

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Lost Memory of Skin: A Novel

by Russell Banks

Published: 2011-09-27

Kindle Edition: 436 pages

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The acclaimed author of The Sweet Hereafter and Rule of the Bone returns with a provocative new novel that illuminates the shadowed edges of contemporary American culture with startling and unforgettable resultsSuspended in a strangely modern-day version of limbo, the young man at the cent...

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Lost Men: A Novel

by Brian Leung

Published: 2007-06-12

Hardcover: 288 pages

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A novel of rare grace and power, Lost Men is the story of a father and a son each confronting his past. Westen Chan was just eight years old when his Caucasian mother died and his father, Xin, sent him away to be raised by her relatives. Twenty years later, after a lifetime of estrangemen...

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The Lost Mother

by Mary McGarry Morris

Published: 2006-03-10

Paperback: 288 pages

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Since the publication of her astonishing debut Vanished, Mary McGarry Morris has been compared with John Steinbeck and Carson McCullers and widely praised as "one of our finest American writers" (The Miami Herald). Now Morris has achieved new heights with her riveting chronicle of the ...

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* * * * Fun,
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Lost on Planet China: One Man's Attempt to Understand the World's Most Mystifying Nation

by J. Maarten Troost

Published: 2009-05-12

Paperback: 400 pages

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The bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals returns with a sharply observed, hilarious account of his adventures in China—a complex, fascinating country with enough dangers and delicacies to keep him, and readers, endlessly entertained. Maarten Troost has charmed legions of read...

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* * * Interesting,
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The Lost Painting

by Jonathan Harr

Published: 2006-11-07

Paperback: 320 pages

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An Italian village on a hilltop near the Adriatic coast, a decaying palazzo facing the sea, and in the basement, cobwebbed and dusty, lit by a single bulb, an archive unknown to scholars. Here, a young graduate student from Rome, Francesca Cappelletti, makes a discovery that inspires a sea...