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Against the vividly described background of 1980s rural Kent, this moving portrait of a father-son relationship shifts effortlessly between evoking the terrors and joys of adolescence and the complicated pleasure and pain of being an adult.

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At twenty-six, Brian Schwan is washed up. Four years hacking away on third-rate golf courses across the South have produced a grand total of $19,000 in earnings, zero wins, and a string of spectacular tournament flame-outs. He's just shot a horrendous opening round, his wife wants him to come home and start a family.

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At twenty-six, Brian Schwan is washed up. Four years hacking away on third-rate golf courses across the South have produced a grand total of $19,000 in earnings, zero wins, and a string of spectacular tournament flame-outs. He's just shot a horrendous opening round, his wife wants him to come home and start a family.

(Paperback)

Julian West, looking backwards from 2050, tries to understand why the world and his family have fallen apart.

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(Paperback, New edition)

This novel relates the events that overtake a girl and her young brother when they are left unaccompanied for the night on their parents' farm. They have to cope alone when a group of strangers call at the house after their car breaks down.

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Mick Sever is back with an assignment: interview Danny Murtz. Murtz's walls are lined with platinum records, but his closet is full of skeletons. Murtz is tied to a string of disappearances. Seems a number of Murtz's romantic conquests have vanished into thin air. If Mick isn't careful, his next column will be an obituary - his obituary.

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(Paperback)

A devastating, hilarious satire of coffee-swilling, celebrity-obsessed Southern California pop...

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Here is a devastating, hilarious satire of coffee-swilling, celebrity-obsessed Southern California pop...

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Set during the siege of Sarajevo these fictionalized reflections bear witness to the universal cry for freedom.

(Paperback)

Walking together Long sings to us--a twenty-first century Whitman-- how we perceive and what we do the broken world matters.

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When Marianne is abruptly laid off from her tech job during a recession, she's forced to move back to the seedy Kansas City neighborhood she thought she'd left forever. As she applies for jobs in an industry that doesn't value the middle-aged, Marianne must rally her inner strength to rebuild her life again.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

Set in the small town called Tarrana in the Nile Delta in the 1930s, this book revolves around nine episodes in the life of a sensitive young Christian boy - a montage of philosophical, mythical, and psychological perspectives that highlights the struggle between polarities of man and woman, Copt and Muslim, dreams and reality.

(Paperback)

A sea witch, a bossy Virgin Mary, and a lesbian widows ghost walk into a short story collection ...

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"I feel the power which stories still have to bring us together, especially when there is loss or grief." --Leslie Marmon Silko

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These stories by immigrant writers remind us that in a way we are all immigrants.

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A Russian cult hit by rising filmmaker and author Nataliya Meshchaninova, Stories of a Life is a fierce and tender memoir-novel of one young womans experiences growing up around, and despite, men in the post-Soviet malaise of the late 90s.

(Paperback)

Fictionalized reflections on life and politics by Bertolt Brecht, the author of The Threepenny Opera. A Book Sense 76 recommendation.

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