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The Piano Man (Mira Hardbacks)

by Marcia Preston

Published: 2006-04-01

Hardcover: 336 pages

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"Dear Stranger, You don't know me, but you are my hero. My husband, Mason, received your son's heart. You have given him a new life." With the tragic death of her teenage son, Clair O'Neal lost more than Nathan -- she lost her direction. Now, three years after his death, her life remai...

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The Piano Man's Daughter

by Timothy Findley

Published: 2009-05-15

Paperback: 512 pages

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Narrated by Charlie Kilworth, whose birth is an echo of his mother's own illegitimate beginnings, The Piano Man's Daughter is the lyrical, multilayered tale of Charlie's mother, Lily, his grandmother Ede, and their family. Lily is a woman pursued by her own demons, "making off with the mat...

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The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier

by Thad Carhart

Published: 2002-03-12

Paperback: 304 pages

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Walking his two young children to school every morning, Thad Carhart passes an unassuming little storefront in his Paris neighborhood. Intrigued by its simple sign—Desforges Pianos—he enters, only to have his way barred by the shop’s imperious owner. Unable to stifle his curiosity, h...

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The Piano Teacher: A Novel

by Janice Y. K. Lee

Published: 2009-01-13

Hardcover: 336 pages

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The Piano Tuner

by Daniel Mason

Published: 2003-12-31

Paperback: 368 pages

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The Piano Tuner: A Novel

by Daniel Mason

Published: 2003-08-19

Paperback: 336 pages

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In 1886 a shy, middle-aged piano tuner named Edgar Drake receives an unusual commission from the British War Office: to travel to the remote jungles of northeast Burma and there repair a rare piano belonging to an eccentric army surgeon who has proven mysteriously indispensable to the impe...

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Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption

by Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, Ronald Cotton

Published: 2009

Paperback: 0 pages

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A powerful account of violence, injustice, and ultimately forgiveness. The story of how Ron Cotton was falsely imprisoned for a rape he did not commit. It also tells how Cotton became friends with his accuser Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and they fought together for judicial reform.

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Pickle: The (Formerly) Anonymous Prank Club of Fountain Point Middle School

by Kim Baker

Published: 2012-09-04

Hardcover: 240 pages

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This is the story of THE LEAGUE OF PICKLEMAKERS Ben: who began it all by sneaking in one night and filling homeroom with ball-pit balls.Frank: who figured out that an official club, say a pickle-making club, could receive funding from the PTA.Oliver: Who once convinced half of the class t...

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The Pickup

by Nadine Gordimer

Published: 2002-09-24

Paperback: 288 pages

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When Julie Summers's car breaks down on a sleazy street in a South African city, a young Arab mechanic named Abdu comes to her aid. Their attraction to one another is fueled by different motives. Julie is in rebellion against her wealthy background and her father; Abdu, an illegal immigran...

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The Pickwick Papers (Oxford World's Classics)

Published: 2008-07-15

Paperback: 786 pages

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In 1836 the 23-year-old Dickens was invited by his publishers to write 'a monthly something' illustrated by sporting plates. Thus the Pickwick Club was born: its supposed 'papers' soom outgrew their origins and became a brilliantly comic novel, still among Dicken's most popular works.