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Trespass: Living at the Edge of the Promised Land

by Amy Irvine

Published: 2009-03-31

Paperback: 384 pages

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"Trespass might as well be Desert Solitaire's literary heir . . . It's hard to imagine a personal history more transporting that this one."?Judith Lewis, Los Angels Times Book Review  Trespass is the story of one woman's struggle to gain footing in inhospitable territory. A wilderness act...

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Triage: A Novel

by Scott Anderson

Published: 1999-11-23

Paperback: 240 pages

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In this critically acclaimed debut novel, the aftermath of war in all its power is revealed in the lives of survivors and their loved ones. Mark, a young war photographer, returns to New York after being injured in a brush fire. Shell-shocked, torn apart by grief and guilt, he finds that ...

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Trial by Ice: The True Story of Murder and Survival on the 1871 Polaris Expedition

by Richard Parry

Published: 2002-01-29

Paperback: 336 pages

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?An extraordinary real-life adventure of men battling the elements and themselves, told with ice-cold precision.??Kirkus Reviews (starred review)In the dark years following the Civil War, America's foremost Arctic explorer, Charles Francis Hall, became a figure of national pride when he em...

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The Trial of Socrates

by I. F. Stone

Published: 1989

Paperback: 304 pages

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In unraveling the long-hidden issues in the most famous free speech case of all time, Stone ranges far and wide over Roman as well as Greek civilization and gives us an engaging and rewarding introduction to classical antiquity and its relevance to our society today.

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The Trial

by Franz Kafka

Published: 1999-05-25

Paperback: 304 pages

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Written in 1914, The Trial is one of the most important novels of the twentieth century: the terrifying tale of Josef K., a respectable bank officer who is suddenly and inexplicably arrested and must defend himself against a charge about which he can get no information. Whether read as an ...

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The Trial

by Larry D. Thompson

Published: 2011-03-29

Hardcover: 320 pages

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A small town attorney is forced to battle a giant drug company in an attempt to save his daughter's life.  She had volunteered for a clinical trial of a drug that both the company and the FDA knew was dangerous.  When his daughter's liver starts to fail, and he realizes a liver transplan...

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The Trial

by Franz Kafka

Published: 2011-10-11

Paperback: 160 pages

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The story of The Trial's publication is almost as fascinating as the novel itself. Kafka intended his parable of alienation in a mysterious bureaucracy to be burned, along with the rest of his diaries and manuscripts, after his death in 1924. Yet his friend Max Brod pressed forward to prepare The Trial...

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Trials of Tiffany Trott

by Isabel Wolff

Published: 1999-08-01

Mass Market Paperback: 416 pages

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Triangle: A Novel

by Katharine Weber

Published: 2011-02-22

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Esther Gottesfeld is the last living survivor of the notorious 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist fire and has told her story countless times in the span of her lifetime. Even so, her death at the age of 106 leaves unanswered many questions about what happened that fateful day. How did she manage to...

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Triangle: The Fire That Changed America

by David von Drehle

Published: 2004-08-16

Paperback: 352 pages

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?Sure to become the definitive account of the fire. . . . Triangle is social history at its best, a magnificent portrayal not only of the catastrophe but also of the time and the turbulent city in which it took place.” ?The New York Times Book ReviewTriangle is a poignantly detailed acco...