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Things We Didn't Talk About When I Was a Girl: A Memoir

by Jeannie Vanasco

Published: 2019-10-01

Hardcover: 360 pages

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"Such a confrontation is bold, unsettling and timely. (Vanasco) wanted to find out how a person who hurts others talks to himself about his actions. If we are ever going to reduce sexual violence, it’s a critically important question." ?Laurie Halse Anderson in TIME"It’s hard to overst...

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I Will Never See the World Again: The Memoir of an Imprisoned Writer

by Ahmet Altan

Published: 2019-10-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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A resilient Turkish writer’s inspiring account of his imprisonment that provides crucial insight into political censorship amidst the global rise of authoritarianism.  The destiny I put down in my novel has become mine. I am now under arrest like the hero I created years ago. I await th...

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Face It: A Memoir

by Debbie Harry

Published: 2019-10-01

Hardcover: 368 pages

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Filled with never-before-seen photos and art throughout, the much-anticipated autobiography from rock icon and lead singer of Blondie, Debbie HarryBRAVE, BEAUTIFUL AND BORN TO BE PUNK Musician, actor, activist, and the iconic face of New York City cool, Debbie Harry is the frontwoman of B...

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The Dreaming Tree

by C. J. Cherryh

Published: 1997-12-01

Kindle Edition: 380 pages

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The classic fantasy duology, combining The Dreamstone and The Tree of Swords and Jewels in an omnibus for the first timeIt was that transitional time of the world, when man first brought the clang of iron and the reek of smoke to the lands which before had echoed only with fairy voices. In...

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The Problem with Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars

by Meghan Daum

Published: 2019-10-22

Hardcover: 256 pages

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From “one of the most emotionally exacting, mercilessly candid, deeply funny, and intellectually rigorous writers of our time” (Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild) comes a seminal new book that reaches surprising truths about feminism, the Trump era, and the Resistance movement. You won’...

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Vanity Fair's Women on Women

Published: 2019-10-29

Hardcover: 448 pages

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Looking back at the last thirty-five years of Vanity Fair stories on women, by women, with an introduction by the magazine’s editor in chief, Radhika JonesGail Sheehy on Hillary Clinton. Ingrid Sischy on Nicole Kidman. Jacqueline Woodson on Lena Waithe. Leslie Bennetts on Michelle Obama....

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Dear Laura: A Victorian mystery full of dark secrets... (Inspector Lintott Mysteries)

by Jean Stubbs

Published: 2018-11-25

Paperback: 288 pages

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Love historical crime? Discover a new series of classic mysteries perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie and Dorothy L Sayers…What dark secrets lurk behind closed doors…? Wimbledon, England, 1889When Theodore Crozier is found dead the neighbourhood hopes the cause may be ...

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* * * * * Inspiring,
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Man of the Family

by Ralph Moody

Published: 1993-01-01

Paperback: 272 pages

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Fortified with Yankee ingenuity and western can-do energy, the Moody family, transplanted from New England, builds a new life on a Colorado ranch early in the twentieth century. Father has died and Little Britches shoulders the responsibilities of a man at age eleven. Man of the Family con...

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Wolf Willow: A History, a Story, and a Memory of the Last Plains Frontier (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)

by Wallace Stegner

Published: 2000-12-01

Paperback: 336 pages

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Wallace Stegner weaves together fiction and nonfiction, history and impressions, childhood remembrance and adult reflections in this unusual portrait of his boyhood. Set in Cypress Hills in southern Saskatchewan, where Stegner's family homesteaded from 1914 to 1920, Wolf Willow brings to ...

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The Darkest Summer: Pusan and Inchon 1950: The Battles That Saved South Korea--and the Marines--from Extinction

by Bill Sloan

Published: 2010-11-23

Paperback: 400 pages

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The Darkest Summer is the dramatic story of the first three months of the Korean War as it has never been told before. A narrative studded with gripping eyewitness accounts, it focuses on the fateful days when the Korean War’s most decisive battles were fought and the Americans who fough...