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The Whistling Season

by Ivan Doig

Published: 2007-05-07

Paperback: 345 pages

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Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do (Issues of Our Time)

by Claude M. Steele

Published: 2011-04-04

Paperback: 256 pages

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The acclaimed social psychologist offers an insider’s look at his research and groundbreaking findings on stereotypes and identity. Claude M. Steele, who has been called “one of the few great social psychologists,” offers a vivid first-person account of the research that supports his...

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A Whistling Woman

by A.S. Byatt

Published: 2004-04-13

Paperback: 448 pages

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A Whistling Woman portrays the antic, thrilling, and dangerous period of the late ?60s as seen through the eyes of a woman whose life is forever changed by her times.Frederica Potter, a smart, spirited 33-year-old single mother, lucks into a job hosting a groundbreaking television talk sho...

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Whistlin' Dixie in a Nor'easter

by Lisa Patton

Published: 2009-09-29

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Leelee Satterfield seemed to have it all: a gorgeous husband, two adorable daughters, and roots in the sunny city of Memphis, Tennessee.  So when her husband gets the idea to uproot the family to run a quaint Vermont inn, Leelee is devastated…and her three best friends are outraged.  B...

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Whistlin' Dixie in a Nor'easter: A Novel

by Lisa Patton

Published: 2010-09-28

Paperback: 336 pages

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Leelee Satterfield seemed to have it all: a gorgeous husband, two adorable daughters, and roots in the sunny city of Memphis, Tennessee. So when her husband gets the idea to uproot the family to run a quaint Vermont inn, Leelee is devastated…and her three best friends are outraged. But...

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Whistlin' Dixie in a Nor'easter: A Novel

by Lisa Patton

Published: 2010-09-28

Paperback: 336 pages

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Leelee Satterfield seemed to have it all: a gorgeous husband, two adorable daughters, and roots in the sunny city of Memphis, Tennessee.  So when her husband gets the idea to uproot the family to run a quaint Vermont inn, Leelee is devastated?and her three best friends are outraged.  But...

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The White Boy Shuffle: A Novel

by Paul Beatty

Published: 2001-05-04

Paperback: 240 pages

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Paul Beatty's hilarious and scathing debut novel is about Gunnar Kaufman, an awkward, black surfer bum who is moved by his mother from Santa Monica to urban West Los Angeles. There, he begins to undergo a startling transformation from neighborhood outcast to basketball superstar, and event...

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White Butterfly

by Walter Mosley

Published: 2002-10-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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The police don't show up on Easy Rawlins's doorstep until the third girl dies. It's Los Angeles, 1956, and it takes more than one murdered black girl before the cops get interested. Now they need Easy. As he says: "I was worth a precinct full of detectives when the cops needed the word in the ghetto."...

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The White Cascade: The Great Northern Railway Disaster and America's Deadliest Avalanche

by Gary Krist

Published: 2008-01-22

Paperback: 352 pages

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"Krist does wonders . . . [He] describes the frantic rescue efforts . . . and the malevolent, unending storm. In a thrilling, climactic chapter, he conjures forth the avalanche."--The New York Times In February 1910, a monstrous, record-breaking blizzard hit the Northwest. Nowhere was the...

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White Cat (Curse Workers, Book 1)

by Holly Black

Published: 2010-05-04

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Cassel comes from a family of curse workers -- people who have the power to change your emotions, your memories, your luck, by the slightest touch of their hands. And since curse work is illegal, they're all mobsters, or con artists. Except for Cassel. He hasn't got the magic touch, so he'...