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What Is Left the Daughter
: A Novel
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Howard Norman
Hardcover: Jul 2010
Paperback: 3 May 2011
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Seventeen-year-old Wyatt Hillyer is suddenly orphaned when his parents commit suicide, causing him to move to a small-town, and setting in motion the novel's chain of life-altering passions, including the fathering of a beloved daughter. |
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The White Woman on the Green Bicycle
: A Novel
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Monique Roffey
Paperback: 26 Apr 2011
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A beautifully written, unforgettable novel of a troubled marriage, set against the lush landscape and political turmoil of Trinidad |
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Pearl of China
: A Novel
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Anchee Min
Hardcover: Mar 2010
Paperback: 29 Mar 2011
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From the bestselling author of Red Azalea and Empress Orchid comes the powerful story of the friendship of a lifetime, based on the life of Pearl S. Buck. |
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Galore
: A Novel
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Michael Crummey
Paperback: 29 Mar 2011
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Sprawling and intimate, stark and fantastical, Galore is a novel about the power of stories to shape and sustain us. |
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A Visit from the Goon Squad
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Jennifer Egan
Hardcover: Jun 2010
Paperback: 22 Mar 2011
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A Visit from the Goon Squad is a book about the interplay of time and music, about survival, about the stirrings and transformations set inexorably in motion by even the most passing conjunction of our fates. Sly, startling, exhilarating work from one of our boldest writers. |
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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Rebecca Skloot
Hardcover: Feb 2010
Paperback: 8 Mar 2011
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Winner of BookBrowse's 2010 Best Book Award
Intimate in feeling, astonishing in scope, and impossible to put down, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks captures the beauty and drama of scientific discovery, as well as its human consequences. |
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