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24 Years of Housework...and the Place Is Still a Mess: My Life in Politics

by Pat Schroeder

Published: 1998-05

Hardcover: 244 pages

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A lawyer by training and the mother of two young children, no one was more shocked than Pat Schroeder when she won a seat in Congress in 1972. In this candid, unblinking autobiography, Schroeder recounts her career, telling how she struggled to find a place and a voice in the "guy gulag" o...

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253: A Novel

by Geoff Ryman

Published: 1998-08-15

Paperback: 384 pages

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A cult classic in the making. 253 is the novel about everyone you've ever met and wished you hadn't or wished you could again. 252 passengers and one driver on the London Underground. They all have their own personal histories, their own thoughts about themselves and their travelling neighbours. And...

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The 25th Hour

by David Benioff

Published: 2002-01-29

Paperback: 224 pages

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"Novels like The 25th Hour don't fall out of trees every day. The tone is dark and intense; its elegant style is cut on the raw side; and the characters come from places we've all been." -The New York TimesAll Monty Brogan ever really wanted when he grew up was to be a fireman. Now he's ab...

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2666 (Spanish Edition)

by Roberto Bolano

Published: 2008-03-01

Hardcover: 1126 pages

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2666 (Vintage Espanol) (Spanish Edition)

by Roberto Bolano

Published: 2009-09-01

Paperback: 1136 pages

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Uno de los 10 libros del año del New York Times Book ReviewCuatro académicos tras la pista de un enigmático escritor alemán; un periodista de Nueva York en su primer trabajo en México; un filósofo viudo; un detective de policía enamorado de una esquiva mujer ?estos son algunos de lo...

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2666: A Novel

by Roberto Bolano

Published: 2008-11-11

Hardcover: 898 pages

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29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life

by Cami Walker

Published: 2009-10-06

Hardcover: 256 pages

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At age thirty-five, Cami Walker was burdened by a battle with multiple sclerosis, a chronic neurological condition that made it difficult for her to walk, work, or enjoy her life. Seeking a remedy for her depression after being hospitalized, she received an uncommon prescription from an Af...

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29: A Novel

by Adena Halpern

Published: 2010-06-15

Paperback: 288 pages

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What if you closed your eyes, blew out the candles, and your wish came true? Ellie Jerome is a young-at-heart seventy-five-year-old who feels she has more in common with her twenty-nine-year-old granddaughter, Lucy, than her fifty-five-year-old daughter, Barbara. Ellie’s done everything ...

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2nd Chance

by James Patterson, Andrew Gross

Published: 2002-03-04

Hardcover: 416 pages

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When a little girl is shot on the steps of a San Francisco church, Detective Lindsay Boxer knows its time to reconvene the Womens Murder Club. Working with Chronicle reporter Cindy Thomas, assistant D.A. Jill Bernhardt, and medical examiner Claire Washburn, Lindsay tracks a mystifying killer who soon...

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The 3 (Three) Mistakes of My Life (English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi and Korean Edition)

by Chetan Bhagat

Published: 2008-04-01

Paperback: 257 pages

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In late-2000, a young boy in Ahmedabad called Govind dreamt of having a business. To accomodate his friends Ish and Omi's passion, they open a cricket shop. Govind's wants to make money and thinks big. Ish is all about nurturing Ali, the batsman with a rare gift. Omi knows his limited capabiltiies and...