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The Cove: A Novel (P.S.)

by Ron Rash

Published: 2012-11-06

Paperback: 272 pages

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“Set during World War One, The Cove is a novel that speaks intimately to today’s politics. Beautifully written, tough, raw, uncompromising, entirely new. Ron Rash is a writer’s writer who writes for others.”—Colum McCann“Ron Rash is a writer of both the darkly beautiful and the...

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The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture

by Wendell Berry

Published: 1996-03-01

Paperback: 234 pages

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Since its publication by Sierra Club Books in 1977, The Unsettling of America has been recognized as a classic of American letters. In it, Wendell Berry argues that good farming is a cultural development and spiritual discipline. Today’s agribusiness, however, takes farming out of its cu...

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The Trial of Fallen Angels

by James Kimmel Jr.

Published: 2012-11-08

Hardcover: 384 pages

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For fans of The Shack, Mitch Albom, and The Lovely Bones, comes a novel about a lawyer of souls in the afterlife. Brek Cuttler has it all: a husband she loves, a daughter she adores, a successful law practice. And then one day everything she has ever known disappears. Brek finds herself st...

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The Sandcastle Girls: A Novel

by Chris Bohjalian

Published: 2012-07-17

Kindle Edition: 320 pages

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Over the course of his career, New York Times bestselling novelist Chris Bohjalian has taken readers on a spectacular array of journeys. Midwives brought us to an isolated Vermont farmhouse on an icy winter’s night and a home birth gone tragically wrong. The Double Bind perfectly conjure...

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The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things

by Paula Byrne

Published: 2013-01-29

Hardcover: 400 pages

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In The Real Jane Austen, acclaimed literary biographer Paula Byrne provides the most intimate and revealing portrait yet of a beloved but complex novelist.Just as letters and tokens in Jane Austen’s novels often signal key turning points in the narrative, Byrne explores the small things ...

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Technology, Management, and Society (Drucker Library)

by Peter Ferdinand Drucker

Published: 2010-11-23

Hardcover: 224 pages

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The relationship of humans to technology and management is an ever-growing theme in today's world of ubiquitous mobile devices, constant Internet access, and omnipresent digital business tools. Fifty years ago Peter F. Drucker was already at the forefront of these questions, probing the wa...

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The Ruins of Us (P.S. (Paperback)) [ THE RUINS OF US (P.S. (PAPERBACK)) ] By Parssinen, Keija ( Author )Jan-17-2012 Paperback

by Keija Parssinen

Published: 2012-01-17

Paperback: 336 pages

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The Distance Between Us: A Memoir

by Reyna Grande

Published: 2013-03-12

Paperback: 352 pages

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“In this poignant memoir about her childhood in Mexico, Reyna Grande skillfully depicts another side of the immigrant experience—the hardships and heartbreaks of the children who are left behind.” —Sonia Nazario, Pulitzer Prize winner, and author of Enrique's JourneyReyna Grande vi...

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Island Practice: Cobblestone Rash, Underground Tom, and Other Adventures of a Nantucket Doctor

by Pam Belluck

Published: 2012-06-05

Hardcover: 288 pages

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With a Foreword by Nathaniel Philbrick, author of the bestseller In the Heart of the Sea If you need an appendectomy, he can do it with a stone scalpel he carved himself. If you have a condition nobody can diagnose—“creeping eruption” perhaps—he can identify what it is, and treat ...

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Running the Rift: A Novel

by Naomi Benaron

Published: 2012-10-16

Paperback: 400 pages

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Running the Rift follows the progress of Jean Patrick Nkuba from the day he knows that running will be his life to the moment he must run to save his life. A naturally gifted athlete, he sprints over the thousand hills of Rwanda and dreams of becoming his country’s first Olympic medal wi...