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by Michelle Kuo
Published Apr 2018
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by Michael Chabon
Published May 2010
Read ReviewsThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author "an immensely gifted writer and a magical prose stylist" (Michiko Kakutani, New York Times)offers his first major work of nonfiction, an autobiographical narrative as inventive, beautiful, and powerful as his acclaimed, award-winning fiction.
by Rosalind Wiseman, Elizabeth Rapoport
Published Feb 2007
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by Dr. JoAnn Deak, Teresa Barker
Published Aug 2003
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