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The Round House: A Novel

by Louise Erdrich

Published: 2013-09-24

Paperback: 368 pages

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The Round House won the National Book Award for fiction.One of the most revered novelists of our time—a brilliant chronicler of Native-American life—Louise Erdrich returns to the territory of her bestselling, Pulitzer Prize finalist The Plague of Doves with The Round House, transportin...

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Round Ireland with a Fridge

by Tony Hawks

Published: 2001-03-07

Paperback: 264 pages

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Have you ever made a drunken bet? Worse, still, have you eveer tried to win one? In attempting to hitchhike round Ireland wich a fridge, Tony Hawks did both, and his foolhardiness led him to one of the best experiences of his life. Joined by his trusty traveling companion-cum-domestic appl...

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Round Rock

by Michelle Huneven

Published: 1999-01-02

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In a small town among the citrus groves in the Santa Bernita Valley, so the locals claim, nothing ever goes according to plan. "It's a great place to live, they say, if you like surprises: it's just like life, only different." Certainly a number of Rito's inhabitants--fewer than a hundred ...

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A Round-Heeled Woman: My Late-Life Adventures in Sex and Romance

by Jane Juska

Published: 2003-05-06

Hardcover: 288 pages

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“Round-heeled” is an old-fashioned label for a woman who is promiscuous—someone who nowadays might be called “easy.” It’s a surprising way for a cultured English teacher with a passion for the novels of Anthony Trollope to describe herself, but then that...

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Rouse Up, O Young Men of the New Age

by Kenzaburo Oe

Published: 2003-07-10

Paperback: 272 pages

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Wise and illuminating, Rouse Up O Young Men of the New Age! is a masterpiece from one of the world's finest writers, Kenzaburo Oe -- winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. K is a famous writer living in Tokyo with his wife and three children, one of whom is mentally disabled. K's wife c...

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Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge

by Jill Fredston

Published: 2002-10-10

Paperback: 312 pages

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Jill Fredston has traveled more than twenty thousand miles of the Arctic and sub-Arctic-backwards. With her ocean-going rowing shell and her husband, Doug Fesler, in a small boat of his own, she has disappeared every summer for years, exploring the rugged shorelines of Alaska, Canada, Gree...

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Roxanna Slade: A Novel

by Reynolds Price

Published: 1999-04-14

Paperback: 301 pages

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Not since Reynolds Price's award-winning, bestselling novel Kate Vaiden has he told a woman's story in her own voice. Roxanna Slade is this woman. Roxanna begins her story on her twentieth birthday -- a day that introduces her to the harsh realities of adulthood and changes the course of ...

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A Royal Affair: George III and His Scandalous Siblings

by Stella Tillyard

Published: 2006-12-05

Hardcover: 384 pages

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Royal Assassin (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 2)

by Robin Hobb

Published: 1997-02-03

Mass Market Paperback: 688 pages

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The Royal Physician's Visit: A Novel

by Per Olov Enquist

Published: 2002-11-01

Paperback: 312 pages

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An international sensation, The Royal Physician's Visit magnificently recasts the dramatic era of Danish history when Johann Friedrich Struensee -- court physician to mad young King Christian -- stepped through an aperture in history and became the holder of absolute power in Denmark. His ...