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22 Britannia Road
: A Novel
by
Amanda Hodgkinson
Hardcover: Apr 2011
Paperback: 24 Apr 2012
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A tour de force that echoes modern classics like Suite Francaise and The Postmistress. |
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The Language of Flowers
: A Novel
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Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Hardcover: Aug 2011
Paperback: 3 Apr 2012
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A mesmerizing, moving, and elegantly written debut novel, The Language of Flowers beautifully weaves past and present, creating a vivid portrait of an unforgettable woman whose gift for flowers helps her change the lives of others even as she struggles to overcome her own troubled past. |
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The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb
: A Novel
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Melanie Benjamin
Hardcover: Jul 2011
Paperback: 1 Apr 2012
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A barnstorming novel of the Gilded Age, and of a woman's public triumphs and personal tragedies, The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb is the irresistible epic of a heroine who conquered the country with a heart as big as her dreams - and whose story will surely win over yours. |
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The Beauty of Humanity Movement
: A Novel
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Camilla Gibb
Hardcover: Mar 2011
Paperback: 28 Feb 2012
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This deeply observed novel of contemporary Vietnam interweaves stories of a venerable soup seller, a young Vietnamese American curator, and an enterprising tour guide in ways that will mark all of their lives forever. |
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You Don't Look Like Anyone I Know
: A True Story of Family, Face-Blindness and Forgiveness
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Heather Sellers
Hardcover: Oct 2010
Paperback: 4 Oct 2011
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An unusual and uncommonly moving family memoir, with a twist that give new meaning to hindsight, insight, and forgiveness. |
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How to Read the Air
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Dinaw Mengestu
Hardcover: Oct 2010
Paperback: 4 Oct 2011
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A heartbreaking literary masterwork about love, family, and the power of imagination, which confirms Mengestu's reputation as one of the brightest talents of his generation. |
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