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by Amor Towles
Published Mar 2023
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The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America.
by Maggie O'Farrell
Published May 2021
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by George Saunders
Published Feb 2018
Read ReviewsIn his long-awaited first novel, American master George Saunders delivers his most original, transcendent, and moving work yet.
by Geraldine Brooks
Published Jan 2006
Read ReviewsAn extraordinary novel woven out of the lore of American historyby the author of the international bestseller Year of Wonders. Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
by Charles Frazier
Published Aug 1998
Read ReviewsA magnificent love story, Cold Mountain is the tale of a wounded Confederate soldier, Inman, who walks away from the ravages of the war and back home to his pre-war sweetheart.
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