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First American Publication This stunning and elegiac novel by the author of the internationally acclaimedWind-Up Bird Chroniclehas sold over 4 million copies in Japan and is now available to American audiences for the first time. It is sure to be a literary event. Toru, a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young w…
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- 9780307744661
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- 389 p. ; 18 cm.
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- 895.635 Mur n
Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress
At the height of Mao's infamous Cultural Revolution, two boys are among hundreds of thousands exiled to the countryside for "re-education." The narrator and his best friend, Luo, guilty of being the sons of doctors, find themselves in a remote village where, among the peasants of Phoenix mountain, they are made to cart buckets of excrement up and down precipitous winding paths. Their meager dis…
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- 9780385365475
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- 843.92 Dai b
Men, women & children : a novel
Chad Kultgen, cult hero and author of the buzz-generating illicit classics The Average American Male and The Lie, cuts to the quick of the American psyche like no other author writing today. In Men, Women & Children he explores the sexual pressures at work on a handful of troubled, conflicted junior-high students and their equally dysfunctional parents. From porn-surfing fathers to World of War…
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- 9780061657313
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- 300 p. ; 20 cm.
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- 823 Kul m
The starless sea
Zachary Ezra Rawlins is a graduate student in Vermont when he discovers a mysterious book hidden in the stacks. As he turns the pages, entranced by tales of lovelorn prisoners, key collectors, and nameless acolytes, he reads something strange: a story from his own childhood. Bewildered by this inexplicable book and desperate to make sense of how his own life came to be recorded, Zachary uncover…
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- 9780385545365
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- 813.6 Mor s
The longest ride
From the dark days of WWII to present-day North Carolina, this New York Times bestseller shares the lives of two couples overcoming destructive secrets -- and finding joy together. Ira Levinson is in trouble. Ninety-one years old and stranded and injured after a car crash, he struggles to retain consciousness until a blurry image materializes beside him: his beloved wife Ruth, who passed away n…
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- 9781455584734
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- 475 p. ; 17 cm.
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- 813.54 Spa l
Her body and other parties : stories
Contains short stories about the realities of women's lives and the violence visited upon their bodies.
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- 9781555977887
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- 823 Mac h
Great Expectations
From the agony of Charles Dickens’ disenchantment with the Victorian middle class comes a profound novel of spellbinding mystery... An orphan living with his older sister and her kindly husband, Pip is hired by wealthy and embittered Miss Havisham as a companion for her and her beautiful adopted daughter, Estella. His years in service to the Havishams fill his heart with the desire to rise ab…
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- 9780451531186
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- 823.8 Dic g
Paris for one and other stories
A collection of 10 unmissable short stories from the number 1 internationally bestselling author
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- 9780718186654
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- 325 p.
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- 823.92 Moy p
Great expectations.
An unknown benefactor provides Philip Pirrip with the chance to escape his poor upbringing. Aspiring to be a gentleman, and encouraged by his expectations of wealth, he abandons his friends and moves to London. His expectations prove to be unfounded however, and he must return home penniless.
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- 9781853260049
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- 823.8 dic g
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