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The Ordinary White Boy

by Brock Clarke

Published: 2002-09-03

Paperback: 272 pages

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Lamar Kerry, Jr., is an unlikely hero. At twenty-seven years old he can't dance unless he's had more than a few drinks. His wardrobe is uninspired, at best. He has returned after college to Little Falls, his miserable, working-class hometown in upstate New York, deflating everyone's expect...

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Ordinary Wolves: A Novel

by Seth Kantner

Published: 2005-05-17

Paperback: 344 pages

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In the tradition of Jack London, Seth Kantner presents an Alaska far removed from majestic clichés of exotic travelogues and picture postcards. Kantner’s vivid and poetic prose lets readers experience Cutuk Hawcly’s life on the Alaskan plains through the character’s own words ? feel...

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Ordinary World

by Elisa Lorello

Published: 2011-03-15

Paperback: 322 pages

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Readers who fell in love with Andi Cutrone in Elisa Lorello's first novel, Faking It, can now join Andi on a new journey in which she faces a challenge unlike any she has ever known. Ordinary World begins six years after Lorello's first installment left off: Andi is blissfully married, wor...

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Oreo (Northeastern Library of Black Literature)

by Fran Ross

Published: 2000-09-22

Paperback: 212 pages

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This uproariously funny satire about relations between African Americans and Jews is as fresh and outrageous today as when it was first published in 1974. Born to a Jewish father and black mother who divorce before she is two, Oreo grows up in Philadelphia with her maternal grandparents...

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Organic Additives and Ceramic Processing: With Applications in Powder Metallurgy, Ink, and Paint

by Daniel J. Shanefield

Published: 1996-08-31

Hardcover: 316 pages

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Organic Additives and Ceramic Processing, Second Edition: With Applications in Powder Metallurgy, Ink, and Paint can be used as a textbook and also as a reference source for working ceramists. This edition reports much new data from the author's laboratory, as well as 1996 literature references...

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Organic Manifesto: How Organic Farming Can Heal Our Planet, Feed the World, and Keep Us Safe

by Maria Rodale

Published: 2010-03-16

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Rodale was founded on the belief that organic gardening is the key to better health both for us and for the planet, and never has this message been more urgent. Now Maria Rodale, chairman�of Rodale,�sheds new light on the state of 21st century farming. She examines the unholy alliances tha...

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The Oriental Wife

by Evelyn Toynton

Published: 2011-07-19

Paperback: 304 pages

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The Oriental Wife is the story of two assimilated Jewish children from Nuremberg who flee Hitler's Germany and struggle to put down roots elsewhere. When they meet up again in New York, they fall in love both with each other and with America, believing they have found a permanent refuge. B...

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Orientalism

by Edward W. Said

Published: 1979-10-12

Paperback: 394 pages

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The noted critic and a Palestinian now teaching at Columbia University,examines the way in which the West observes the Arabs.

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Orientalism (Penguin Modern Classics)

by Edward W. Said

Published: 2003-08-28

Paperback: 396 pages

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Orientation: And Other Stories

by Daniel Orozco

Published: 2011-05-24

Hardcover: 162 pages

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Breakfast's boiled egg, the overhead hum of fluorescent lights, the midmorning coffee break?daily routines keep the world running. But when people are pushed?by a coworker's taunt, a face-to-face encounter with a woman in free fall from a bridge?cracks appear, revealing alienation, casual ...