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Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian

by Avi Steinberg

Published: 2011-10-04

Paperback: 416 pages

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Avi Steinberg is stumped. After defecting from yeshiva to attend Harvard, he has nothing but a senior thesis on Bugs Bunny to show for himself. While his friends and classmates advance in the world, Steinberg remains stuck at a crossroads, his “romantic” existence as a freelance obitua...

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* * * * Dramatic,
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Running the Rift

by Naomi Benaron

Published: 2012-01-17

Hardcover: 384 pages

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Running the Rift follows Jean Patrick Nkuba, a gifted Rwandan boy, from the day he knows that running will be his life to the moment he must run to save his life, a ten-year span in which his country is undone by the Hutu-Tutsi tensions. Born a Tutsi, he is thrust into a world where it's i...

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Running Wild

by Michael Morpurgo

Paperback: 196 pages

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* * * Graphic,
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Running with Scissors: A Memoir

by Augusten Burroughs

Published: 2003-06-01

Paperback: 320 pages

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"Running with Scissors" is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of Anne Sexton) gave him away to be raised by her unorthodox psychiatrist who bore a striking resemblance to Santa Claus. The funny, harrowing and bestselling account of an ordinary boy's survival under the...

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Running with the Bulls: My Years with the Hemingways

by Valerie Hemingway

Published: 2005-11-08

Paperback: 325 pages

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A chance encounter in Spain in 1959 brought young Irish reporter Valerie Danby-Smith face to face with Ernest Hemingway. The interview was awkward and brief, but before it ended something had clicked into place. For the next two years, Valerie devoted her life to Hemingway and his wife, Ma...

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* * * * Dramatic,
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Running With the Demon (The Word and the Void Trilogy, Book 1)

by Terry Brooks

Published: 1998-05-27

Mass Market Paperback: 448 pages

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In a sleepy steel-mill town, the ultimate battle between Good and Evil is about to begin . . .Sinnissippi Park, in Hopewell, Illinois, has long hidden a mysterious evil, locked away from humankind by powers greater than most could even imagine. But now the malevolent creatures that normall...

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Running with the Mind of Meditation: Lessons for Training Body and Mind

by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche

Published: 2012-04-10

Kindle Edition: 210 pages

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A unique fitness program from a highly respected spiritual leader that blends physical and spiritual practice for everyone - regardless of age, spiritual background, or ability - to great benefits for both body and soul. As a Tibetan lama and leader of Shambhala (an international communit...

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A Rural Affair

by Catherine Alliott

Published: 2012-03-01

Paperback: 438 pages

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Praise for Catherine Alliott "Compulsively readable and highly entertaining." ?Daily Mail "Possibly my favorite writer." ?Marian Keyes ''A rip?roaring read." ?Sun "Catherine Alliott has got it, that addictive blend of wit, frivolity, and madcap romance." ?Time Out WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE ...

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Rurally Screwed: My Life Off the Grid with the Cowboy I Love

by Jessie Knadler

Published: 2012-04-03

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Jessie Knadler was a New York City girl, through and through. An editor for a splashy women's magazine, she splurged on Miu Miu, partied hard, lived for Kundalini yoga, and dated a man-boy whose complexion was creamier than her own. Circling the drain both personally and professionally,...

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Rush Home Road

by Lori Lansens

Published: 2003

Paperback: 0 pages

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