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Symphony

by Jude Morgan

Published: 2008-12-09

Paperback: 384 pages

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�A deeply empathic exploration of obsession and art, genius and madness. . . . Morgan's ability to bring each character to life is virtuosic.? �The Washington Post Book WorldIn 1827 Harriet Smithson, a beautiful young Irish actress, determined to avoid the traditional route to stardom via ...

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A Symphony: Creating the Sound of Marital Harmony

by Conley, Jr. Gibbs

Published: 2006-02-28

Paperback: 136 pages

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Symposium: A Novel (New Directions Classics)

by Muriel Spark

Published: 2006-10-31

Paperback: 192 pages

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Dame Muriel Spark delivers a delightfully alarming novel, full of high society and low cunning.One October evening five posh London couples gather for a dinner party, enjoying "the pheasant (flambé in cognac as it is)" and waiting for the imminent arrival of the late-coming guest Hilda Da...

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The Syringa Tree: A Novel

by Pamela Gien

Published: 2006-06-27

Hardcover: 262 pages

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In this heartrending and inspiring novel set against the gorgeous, vast landscape of South Africa under apartheid, award-winning playwright Pamela Gien tells the story of two families–one black, one white–separated by racism, connected by love. Even at the age of six, lively, inquisiti...

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The System of the World (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 3)

by Neal Stephenson

Published: 2005-09-06

Paperback: 928 pages

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England, 1714. London has long been home to a secret war between the brilliant, enigmatic Master of the Mint and closet alchemist, Isaac Newton, and his archnemesis, the insidious counterfeiter Jack the Coiner. Hostilities are suddenly moving to a new and more volatile level as Half-Cocked...