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The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization

by Thomas L. Friedman

Published: 2012-08-21

Paperback: 512 pages

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"A brilliant guide for the here and now."---The New York Times Book Review In this vivid portrait of the new business world, Thomas L. Friedman shows how technology, capital, and information are transforming the global marketplace, leveling old geographic and geopolitical boundaries. With...

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Liar

by Justine Larbalestier

Published: 2009-09-29

Hardcover: 384 pages

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Micah will freely admit that she's a compulsive liar, but that may be the one honest thing she?ll ever tell you. Over the years she's duped her classmates, her teachers, and even her parents, and she's always managed to stay one step ahead of her lies. That is, until her boyfriend dies und...

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The Liar Society

by Lisa Roecker, Laura Roecker

Published: 2011-03-01

Paperback: 368 pages

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"A page-turning, pearl-clutching mystery!" -Kimberly Derting, author of The Body Finder and Desires of the Dead "One killer novel." -Lee Nichols, author of the Haunting Emma series "The moment you finish, you'll start writing your fan letter, begging for more." -Adele Griffin, National Boo...

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The Liar

by Stephen Fry

Published: 1994-06-01

Paperback: 280 pages

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An irresistible novel by multi-talented Stephen Fry, author, film and television star, playwright and newspaper columnist. "The spirits of Oscar Wilde and Evelyn Waugh glower benignly over this very funny first novel . . . An ingenious plot filled with surprises and glittering with hilari...

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Liars and Saints: A Novel

by Maile Meloy

Published: 2004-07-13

Paperback: 260 pages

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With her first novel, Liars and Saints, award-winning author Maile Meloy more than delivers on the promise of her highly acclaimed debut story collection, Half in Love. This richly textured novel tells a story of sex and longing, love and loss, and of the deceit that can lie at the heart o...

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Liars' Club

by Mary Karr

Published: 1996-05

School & Library Binding: 0 pages

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A trenchant memoir of a troubled American childhood from the child's point of view describes growing up in an East Texas refinery town, life in the midst of turbulent family of drunks and liars, a schoolyard rape, and other dark secrets. Reprint. 75,000 first printing. NYT. In this fun...

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The Liars' Club: A Memoir

by Mary Karr

Published: 1996

Paperback: 320 pages

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Trade Size Paperback with 320 pages. A Wickedly Funny Account of an Apocalyptic Childhood. Reprint Edition with a 1996 copyright date by Penguin Books. When it was published in 1995, Mary Karr's The Liars' Club took the world by storm and raised the art of the memoir to an entirely new level, as well...

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The Liar's Diary

by Patry Francis

Published: 2008-01-29

Paperback: 320 pages

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A seductive psychological thriller about a woman facing the dark truths at the heart of her family  Jeanne Cross’s contented suburban life gets a jolt of energy from the arrival of Ali Mather, the stunning new music teacher at the local high school. With a magnetic personality and looks...

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Libby: The Sketches, Letters, & Journal of Libby Beaman, Recorded in the Pribilof Islands, 1879-1880, as Presented by her Grand daughter Betty John

by Elizabeth Beaman John

Published: 1998-10-01

Paperback: 206 pages

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The diary of the first non-native woman to live on the remote Alaskan Pribilof Islands in 1879?1880, illustrated with her own drawings: a true story that reads like a historical novel.

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The Liberal Tradition in America

by Louis Hartz

Published: 1991-07-29

Paperback: 348 pages

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Hartz’s influential interpretation of american political thought since the Revolution. He contends that americanca gave rise to a new concept of a liberal society, a “liberal tradition” that has been central to our experience of events both at home and abroad. New Introduction by Tom...