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Water Saints "As
perfect as the beads of a rosary."
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Alice
Now, five years after her death, her husband offers this loving portrait
of Alice Trillin off the page--an educator who was equally at home
teaching at a university or a drug treatment center, a gifted writer,
a stunningly beautiful and thoroughly engaged woman who, in the words
of a friend, ...
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Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream Watch
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The rising democratic star and New York Times bestselling author
of Dreams From My Father invokes the hopes and ideals....
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Cold
Mountain * Winner
- 1997 National Book Award for Fiction
Based on local history and family stories passed down by the author's
great-great-grandfather, Cold Mountain is the tale of a wounded soldier
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The
Turmeric Trail: Recipes and Memories from an Indian Childhood
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expert and intimate Indian cookbook that brings together family traditions,
local details, and superb recipes from a rising star. ... more
The bestselling author of "My Sister's Keeper" and "Vanishing Acts" returns with her most absorbing novel yet, the poignant story of the aftermath of a tragic high school shooting. This is a riveting, thought-provoking tale with a jaw-dropping ending.
ISBN: 9780743496728
The World Is Flat is Thomas L. Friedman's account of the great changes taking place in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology and communications put people all over the globe in touch as never before—creating an explosion of wealth in India and China, and challenging the rest of us to run even faster just to stay in place. This updated and expanded edition features more than a hundred pages of fresh reporting and commentary, drawn from Friedman's travels around the world and across the American heartland—from anyplace where the flattening of the world is being felt.
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