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Winterdance: Fine Madness of Alaskan Dog-racing

by Gary Paulsen

Published: 1999-04-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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Gary Paulsen was in his forties, an internationally famous children's writer. Then he was overtaken by his passion - a passion for Alaskan dog-racing and a passion for the wild, beautiful landscape of the Arctic. Winterdance is the story of this passion. It is a powerful, almost unbelievable adventure,...

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* * * * Adventurous,
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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod

by Gary Paulsen

Published: 1995-02-17

Paperback: 272 pages

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Paulsen and his team of dogs endured snowstorms, frostbite, dogfights, moose attacks, sleeplessness, and hallucinations in the relentless push to go on. Map and color photographs.

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Wintergirls

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Wintergirls

by Laurie Halse Anderson

Published: 2009-03-19

Hardcover: 288 pages

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?Dead girl walking,? the boys say in the halls. ?Tell us your secret,? the girls whisper, one toilet to another. I am that girl. I am the space between my thighs, daylight shining through. I am the bones they want, wired on a porcelain frame. Lia and Cassie are best friends, wintergirls fr...

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Wintering: A Novel of Sylvia Plath

by Kate Moses

Published: 2003-10-14

Paperback: 336 pages

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This engrossing début novel depicts Sylvia Plath's feverish artistic process in the bitter aftermath of her failed marriage to Ted Hughes?the few excruciating yet astoundingly productive weeks in which she wrote Ariel, her defining last collection of poems.In December 1962, shortly before...

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Winterkill: A Novel

by Craig Lesley

Published: 1996-12-15

Paperback: 336 pages

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Winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Book Award From the two-time winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award: a deeply moving and evocative novel of fathers and sons. Danny Kachiah is a Native American fighting not to become a casualty. His father, R...

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The Winters in Bloom

by Lisa Tucker

Published: 2011-09-13

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In bestselling author Lisa Tucker's latest, a family discovers that it's only when the walls between the present and past crumble that the future can bloom.    Together for over a decade, Kyra and David Winter are happier than they ever thought they could be.  They have a comfortable ...

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The Winters in Bloom: A Novel

by Lisa Tucker

Published: 2012-06-05

Paperback: 304 pages

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Every marriage has three stories: the husband’s, the wife’s—and the one they create together. Everyone who knows Kyra and David Winter considers them over-protective parents, but the Winters have good reasons for fearing the worst. When the best thing about their lives—their belove...

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Wintersmith (Discworld)

by Terry Pratchett

Published: 2007-10-02

Paperback: 464 pages

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When the Spirit of Winter takes a fancy to Tiffany Aching, he wants her to stay in his gleaming, frozen world. Forever. It will take the young witch's skill and cunning, as well as help from the legendary Granny Weatherwax and the irrepressible Wee Free Men, to survive until Spring. Becau...

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* * * * Interesting,
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Winter's Bone: A Novel

by Daniel Woodrell

Published: 2007-07-11

Paperback: 224 pages

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Ree Dolly's father has skipped bail on charges that he ran a crystal meth lab, and the Dollys will lose their house if he doesn't show up for his next court date. With two young brothers depending on her, 16-year-old Ree knows she has to bring her father back, dead or alive. Living in the harsh poverty...