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BB, fic019000, Kodansha USA, Vertical
Translucent Tree
Chigiri Yamazaki is a divorced single mother who has returned to Tsurugi City with her 11 year old daughter to care for her ailing father–a famouse sword maker whose business…
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BC, fic019000, Trade Paper, University of Queensland Press
Tristessa And Lucido
Theney Fairweather can take away your pain. To those who experience her touch, it feels like a miracle. But hers is a healing gift that she fears and does not…
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BC, FIC014000, fic019000, FIC032000, Paperback, Penguin Books, Penguin Publishing Group
Waiting for the Barbarians
A modern classic by Nobel Laureate J. M. Coetzee, now a major motion picture starring Robert Pattinson and Johnny DeppFor decades the Magistrate has run the affairs of a tiny…
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BC, fic019000, W. W. Norton & Company, W. W. Norton & Company
Winesburg, Ohio
The text of this Norton Critical Edition is that of the first book edition, published in 1919, and includes Harald Toksvig’s original map of the fictional Winesburg. Ample annotation is…
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BC, fic019000, Paperback - Trade, University of Queensland Press
Women on the Rocks
In 1820 Mary Jones is wrongly convicted of a crime committed by her best friend. From their first encounter as domestic servants in Kent, the two women were unlikely friends,…
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BC, fic019000, FIC027020, FIC043000, HarperCollins, Trade PB, William Morrow Paperbacks
Wonder When You’ll Miss Me
At fifteen, Faith Duckle was lured under the bleachers by a bunch of boys and brutally attacked. Now, almost a year later, a newly thin Faith is haunted by her…
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BC, fic019000, Graywolf Press, Graywolf Press
Wounded
Time Out Chicago, Top 10 Book of 2005Winner of the 2006 PEN USA Literary Award for Fiction New paperback edition available!Training horses is dangerous—a head-to-head confrontation with 1,000 pounds of…
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BC, fic019000
Written on the Body
The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between the narrator, who is given neither name…
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BC, Coach House Books, fic019000, LCO006000, Paperback, Trade Paper
Yesterday, at the Hotel Clarendon
Carla Carlson is at the Hotel Clarendon in Quebec City trying to finish a novel. Nearby, a woman, preoccupied with sadness and infatuated with her boss, catalogues antiquities at the…