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Wringer

by Jerry Spinelli

Published: 2004-09-07

Paperback: 256 pages

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He was not aware that he ever stopped crying.In his sleep a voice echoed down the long dark barrel of a cannon: You have run out of birthdays. In the morning he awoke suddenly to a flutter of wings. Birthdays are an obsession where Palmer comes from, but if turning a year older means initi...

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The Wrinkle in Time Quintet Boxed Set (A Wrinkle in Time, A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, An Acceptable Time)

by Madeleine L'Engle

Published: 2007-10-02

Paperback: 244 pages

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The Time Quintet by Madeleine L'Engle consists of A Wrinkle in Time, A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time. The digest box set features the gorgeous art of Taeeun Yoo.A Wrinkle in Time?One of the most significant novels of our time. This fabulous...

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A Wrinkle in Time

by Madeleine L'Engle

Published: 2007-05-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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This is Book 1 of the Time Quintet Series It was a dark and stormy night; Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger. "Wild nights are my glory," the uneart...

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Write It When I'm Gone: Remarkable Off-the-Record Conversations With Gerald R. Ford

by Thomas M. DeFrank

Published: 2007-10-30

Hardcover: 272 pages

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In an extraordinary series of private interviews, conducted over sixteen years with the stipulation that they not be released until after Ford's death, the thirty-eighth president of the United States reveals a profoundly different side of himself: funny, reflective, gossipy, strikingly ca...

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The Writing Class

by Jincy Willett

Published: 2009-05-26

Paperback: 336 pages

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Amy Gallup was a promising writer once--published and highly praised at twenty-two. It was all downhill from there, and now, year in and year out, she teaches a writing workshop at the local university extension. And this semester begins just the same as the others. But then there's a thre...

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Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within (Shambhala Library)

by Natalie Goldberg

Published: 2010-03-30

Hardcover: 288 pages

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With insight, humor, and practicality, Natalie Goldberg inspires writers and would-be writers to take the leap into writing skillfully and creatively. She offers suggestions, encouragement, and solid advice on many aspects of the writer's craft: on writing from ?first thoughts? (keep your ...

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The Writing Life

by Annie Dillard

Published: 1990-08-17

Paperback: 111 pages

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Annie Dillard has written eleven books, including the memoir of her parents, An American Childhood; the Northwest pioneer epic The Living; and the nonfiction narrative Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. A gregarious recluse, she is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Annie Dillard...

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The Writing on My Forehead: A Novel

by Nafisa Haji

Published: 2009-03-01

Hardcover: 320 pages

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From childhood, willful, intelligent Saira Qader broke the boundaries between her family's traditions and her desire for independence. A free-spirited and rebellious Muslim-American of Indo-Pakistani descent, she rejected the constricting notions of family, duty, obligation, and fate, cho...

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The Writing on the Wall: A Novel

by Lynne Sharon Schwartz

Published: 2006-05-16

Paperback: 304 pages

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"This worthy novel may best be read as a passionate, sensitive love letter to the wounded city of New York." (Washington Post ) Thirty-four and decidedly independent, Renata has always kept her involvement with others, particularly men, to a minimum-until she meets Jack. Sexy, solid, and ...