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Taking Care
$20.00 Add to cartA collection of “uncommonly good stories” (The Chicago Tribune) from a true American master of the short story–disturbing, comic, and moving takes that find deeper meanings in ordinary domestic life.… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Williams, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 12 1985
- ISBN10: 0394729129
- Language: English
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The Plague Dogs
$19.00 Add to cartThis modern-day classic is an unforgettable tale of fantasy and adventure, a powerful exploration of the limits of human cruelty and kindness. A “gripping … compelling tale of emotional force and hi… [more below]
- Author: Adams, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1101970693
- Language: English
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The Grass Harp
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany’s comes the story of three endearing misfits–an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies–who take up residence in a tree house.… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Capote, Truman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 28 1993
- ISBN10: 0679745572
- Language: English
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The Confession
$18.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – An innocent man is about to be executed. Only a guilty man can save him.
In 1998, in the small East Texas city of Sloan, Travis Boyette abducted, raped, and strangled a- Author: Grisham, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 20 2012
- ISBN10: 0345534557
- Language: English
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Wintering
$18.00 Add to cartA true epic: a love story that spans sixty years, generations’ worth of feuds, and secrets withheld and revealed.
One day, elderly, demented Harry Eide steps out of his sickbed and disappears into th- Author: Geye, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1101969997
- Language: English
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The Brethren
$18.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – They call themselves the Brethren: three disgraced former judges doing time in a Florida federal prison. One was sent up for tax evasion. Another, for skimming bingo pro… [more below]
- Author: Grisham, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 27 2005
- ISBN10: 0385339674
- Language: English
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Dele Weds Destiny
$17.00 Read moreA VANITY FAIR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – The story of three once-inseparable college friends in Nigeria who reunite in Lagos for the first time in thirty years–a sparkling novel about the extraordinary … [more below]
- Author: Obaro, Tomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0593314506
- Language: English
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Music for Chameleons
$17.00 Add to cartIn these gems of reportage Truman Capote takes true stories and real people and renders them with the stylistic brio we expect from great fiction.
“An incomparable stylist and entertainer . . . clean- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Capote, Truman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 29 1994
- ISBN10: 0679745661
- Language: English
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The Invisible Man
$10.00 Add to cartThe Invisible Man (1897) blends comedy and tragedy in its story of a scientist who discovers a way to make himself invisible. His inability to reverse the process leads to a radical disconnection from
- Author: Wells, H. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0525564152
- Language: English
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Beer in the Snooker Club
$18.00 Add to cartSet amidst the turbulence of 1950s Cairo, Beer in the Snooker Club is the story of Ram Bey, an over-educated, under-ambitious young Egyptian struggling to find out where he fits in. Ram’s favorite hau… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Ghali, Waguih
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 10 2014
- ISBN10: 0804170746
- Language: English
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The Harafish
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988, Naguib Mahfouz is perhaps the best-known living Arab writer. His books have had great success in this country, particularly The Cairo Trilogy. Fans of… [more below]
- Author: Mahfouz, Naguib
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 17 1997
- ISBN10: 0385423357
- Language: English
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The Associate
$18.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – If you thought Mitch McDeere was in trouble in The Firm, wait until you meet Kyle McAvoy, The Associate
Kyle McAvoy possesses an outstanding legal mind. Good-looking and- Author: Grisham, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0345525728
- Language: English
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Grotesque: A Thriller
$16.95 Add to cartLife at the prestigious Q High School for Girls in Tokyo exists on a precise social axis: a world of insiders and outsiders, of haves and have-nots. Beautiful Yuriko and her unpopular, unnamed sister … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Kirino, Natsuo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 12 2008
- ISBN10: 1400096596
- Language: English
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The Information
$25.67 Read moreFame, envy, lust, violence, intrigues literary and criminal—they’re all here in The Information, as one of the most gifted and innovative novelists of our time explores the question, How does one wri… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Amis, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 19 1996
- ISBN10: 0679735739
- Language: English
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Rose Gold
$21.00 Add to cartIn the sixties era of black nationalism, political abductions, and epidemic police corruption, Easy’s latest case will pull him–unremittingly and inevitably–into the darkest underbelly of Los Angele… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
- Author: Mosley, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 09 2015
- ISBN10: 0307949796
- Language: English
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Seven Gothic Tales
$21.00 Add to cart- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Dinesen, Isak
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 03 1991
- ISBN10: 0679736417
- Language: English
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The Lime Works
$19.00 Add to cartFor five years, Konrad has imprisoned himself and his crippled wife in an abandoned lime works where he’s conducted odd auditory experiments and prepared to write his masterwork, The Sense of Hearing…. [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Bernhard, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 09 2010
- ISBN10: 1400077583
- Language: English
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Secret Asset
$19.00 Add to cartLiz Carlyle, the quick, passionate intelligence officer of Britain’s MI5, returns to defuse a terrorist plot in this high-stakes, high-tension tale of international espionage. When it appears a “secre
- Series: Agent Liz Carlyle #2
- Author: Rimington, Stella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 06, 2008
- ISBN10: 1400079829
- Language: English
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Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday
$19.00 Add to cartFrom one of this country’s most important intellectuals comes a brilliant analysis of the blues tradition that examines the careers of three crucial black women blues singers through a feminist lens. … [more below]
- Author: Davis, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 26 1999
- ISBN10: 0679771263
- Language: English
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A Natural History of the Senses
$19.00 Add to cartDiane Ackerman’s lusciously written grand tour of the realm of the senses includes conversations with an iceberg in Antarctica and a professional nose in New York, along with dissertations on kisses a… [more below]
- Author: Ackerman, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 10 1991
- ISBN10: 679735666
- Language: English
