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  • STUBBORN LIFE
    STUBBORN LIFE
    FRANCESKA MICHALSKA
    A memoir of theRussian occupation of Ukraine in the 1930s and the mass deportation of Polesfrom the region.The end of the 1920s, the author's first memory: a knock on the door and the arrest of her uncle, guilty of "anti-Soviet activities." He is to be executed. Born in 1923, a dozen or so kilometers from the pre-war Polish-Soviet border, Franceska Michalska is a citizen of occ...
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  • EMILY FOREVER
    EMILY FOREVER
    MARIA NAVARRO SKARANGER / AITKEN, MARTIN
    In this novel about poverty,social inequality, and class contempt in Norway, nineteen-year-old supermarketworker Emily is single, pregnant, and struggling to make ends meet. Em's nineteen years old and pregnant. Her boyfriend Pablo has gone out "to take care of something" and hasn't returned. Her mother, who raised Emily alone, moves into the little apartment to help. Meanwhil...
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  • HOW TO THINK LIKE A WOMAN
    HOW TO THINK LIKE A WOMAN
    REGAN PENALUNA
    From a bold new voice in nonfiction, an exhilarating account of the lives and works of influential 17th and 18th century feminist philosophers Mary Wollstonecraft and her predecessors who have been written out of history, and a searing look at the author's experience of patriarchy and sexism in academiaAs a young woman growing up in small-town Iowa, Regan Penaluna daydreamed ab...
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  • I CHEERFULLY REFUSE
    I CHEERFULLY REFUSE
    LEIF ENGER
    A career defining tour-de-force from New York Timesbestselling, award-winning and "formidably gifted" (Chicago Tribune) authorof Peace Like a River Leif Enger.A storyteller "of great humanity and huge heart" (MinneapolisStar Tribune), Leif Enger debuted in the literary world with Peace Likea River which sold over a million copies and captured readers' heartsaround the globe. No...
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  • THE ELEMENTS OF MARIE CURIE
    THE ELEMENTS OF MARIE CURIE
    DAVA SOBEL
    The acclaimed Pulitzer Prize finalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Galileo's Daughter crafts a luminous chronicle of the life and work of the most famous woman in the history of science, and the untold story of the many young women trained in her laboratory who were launched into stellar scientific careers of their own"Even now, nearly a century after her death, ...
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  • PEDRO PÁRAMO (ENGLISH EDITION)
    PEDRO PÁRAMO (ENGLISH EDITION)
    JUAN RULFO / WEATHERFORD, DOUGLAS J.
    "One of the best novels in Hispanic literature, and in literature as a whole."--Jorge Luis BorgesThe highly influential masterpiece of Latin American literature, soon to be a Netflix film, now published in a new, authoritative translation, and featuring a foreword by Gabriel García MárquezA masterpiece of the surreal that influenced a generation of writers in Latin America, Ped...
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  • BAUMGARTNER
    BAUMGARTNER
    PAUL AUSTER
    "Paul Auster's brilliant eighteenth novel opens with a scorched pot of water, which Sy Baumgartner-phenomenologist, noted author, and soon-to-be retired philosophy professor-has just forgotten on the stove. Baumgartner's life had been defined by his deep, abiding love for his wife, Anna, who was killed in a swimming accident nine years earlier. Now 71, Baumgartner continues to ...
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    Q. 270

  • MY MOTHER SAYS
    MY MOTHER SAYS
    PILGAARD, STINE / SIMPSON, HUNTER
    "Reeling from a breakup, a young Danish woman recovers her sense of self through conversations with parents, friends, and strangers. A sweet and quirky debut about heartbreak, memory, and the endless potential of language." -Kirkus ReviewsThe narrator's long-term girlfriend has just broken things off, forcing her to move back in with her father, a Pink Floyd-loving priest. Whil...
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    Q. 190

  • ANNE BOLEYN AND ELIZABETH I
    ANNE BOLEYN AND ELIZABETH I
    TRACY BORMAN
    Anne Boleyn may be best known for losing her head, but as Tudor expert Tracy Borman reveals in a book that recasts British history, her greatest legacy lies in the path-breaking reign of her daughter, ElizabethMuch of the fascination with Britain's legendary Tudors centers around the dramas surrounding Henry VIII and his six wives and Elizabeth I's rumored liaisons. Yet the mos...
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    Q. 300

  • SO LATE IN THE DAY
    SO LATE IN THE DAY
    CLAIRE KEEGAN
    "Celebrated for her powerful short fiction, Claire Keegan now gifts us three exquisite stories together forming a brilliant examination of gender dynamics and an arc from Keegan's earliest to her most recent work. In "So Late in the Day," Cathal faces a long weekend as his mind agitates over a woman with whom he could have spent his life, had he acted differently; in "The Long ...
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  • SOLO DANCE
    SOLO DANCE
    LI KOTOMI
    A powerful novel about the LGBTQ rights movement and gay love in Japan and Taiwan, from the most important queer voice of East Asia's millennial generation. Cho Norie, twenty-seven and originally from Taiwan, is working an office job in Tokyo. While her colleagues worry about the economy, life-insurance policies, marriage, and children, she is forced to keep her unconventional ...
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    Q. 190

  • MONKEY BOY
    MONKEY BOY
    GOLDMAN, FRANCISCO
    FINALIST FOR THE 2022 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022 AMERICAN BOOK AWARD WINNER "Painful, refractive, beautiful . . . Goldman is beloved."--New York Review of Books In Monkey Boy, Francisco Goldman's "brilliantly constructed auto-fiction" (NPR), we meet Francisco Goldberg, a middle-aged writer grappling with the challenges of family and love, legacies of violence and war, and...
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    Q. 180

  • QUEER
    QUEER
    WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS
    The definitive text of William S. Burroughs's early, long-unpublished novel, reissued on the seventieth anniversary of the year of its writing, set to be adapted for film directed by Luca Guadagnino and starring Daniel Craig Originally written in 1952 but not published till 1985, Queer is a haunting tale of possession and exorcism. Both an unflinching autobiographical self-port...
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    Q. 180

  • MANUELITO
    MANUELITO
    ELISA AMADO
    u003cpu003eEl conmovedor relato de un joven refugiado que busca asilo en Norteaméricau003c/pu003e u003cpu003eManuelito, un niño de trece años, vive con su familia en un pueblito en Guatemala. Pero la vida es todo menos idílica: las PAC--o Patrullas de Autodefensa Civil-- son una amenaza constante en las calles, y recuerdos aterradores de la guerra en el país siguen marcando la ...
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  • MANUELITO
    MANUELITO
    ELISA AMADO
    u003cpu003eThirteen-year-old Manuelito is a gentle boy who lives with his family in a tiny village in the Guatemalan countryside. But life is far from idyllic: PACs--armed civil patrol--are a constant presence in the streets, and terrifying memories of the country's war linger in the villagers' collective conscience. Things deteriorate further when government-backed drug gangs ...
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  • THE WOMEN'S ATLAS -50%
    THE WOMEN'S ATLAS
    JONI SEAGER
    World events demonstrate that equality for women is not only a women's issue: when women fulfill their potential, everyone benefits. This book illustrates how women live across continents and cultures, and charts the status of women worldwide - the advances they have made and the distances still to be travelled. With vivid graphics and pithy text, it is a comprehensive and acce...
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  • EUPHORIA
    EUPHORIA
    KING, LILY
    Euphoria is Lily King’s nationally bestselling breakout novel of three young, gifted anthropologists of the ‘30’s caught in a passionate love triangle that threatens their bonds, their careers, and, ultimately, their lives. Inspired by events in the life of revolutionary anthropologist Margaret Mead, Euphoria is "dazzling ... suspenseful ... brilliant...an exhilarating novel.”—...
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    Q. 180

  • H IS FOR HAWK
    H IS FOR HAWK
    HELEN MACDONALD
    One of the New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of the Year One of Slate's 50 Best Nonfiction Books of the Last 25 Years ON MORE THAN 25 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR LISTS: including TIME (#1 Nonfiction Book), NPR, O, The Oprah Magazine (10 Favorite Books), Vogue (Top 10), Vanity Fair, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Seattle Times, San Francisco Chronicle (Top 1...
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    Q. 190

  • SOMETHING GOOD (CLASSIC MUNSCH)
    SOMETHING GOOD (CLASSIC MUNSCH)
    ROBERT MUNSCH / MARTCHENKO, MICHAEL
    Tyya is grocery shopping with her dad, but he's not letting her pick any of the good stuff like cookies, ice cream, or candies. When she holds still and is mistaken for the best, most lifelike doll in the supermarket, an argument at the till leads her dad to buy something good after all.A newly designed Classic Munsch picture book introduces this tale of mistaken merchandise to...
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  • JONATHAN CLEANED UP ... THEN HE HEARD A SOUND (CLASSIC MUNSCH)
    JONATHAN CLEANED UP ... THEN HE HEARD A SOUND (CLASSIC MUNSCH)
    ROBERT MUNSCH / MARTCHENKO, MICHAEL
    "Last stop! Everybody out!" Jonathan is trying not to make a mess, but someone has put a subway station in his apartment. So Jonathan goes to City Hall to fix the computer.A newly designed Classic Munsch picture book introduces this hilarious tale about problem solving to a new generation of young readers. ...
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  • DOCTOR SAX
    DOCTOR SAX
    JACK KEROUAC
    Dr. Sax is a haunting novel of deeply felt adolescence, Jack Kerouac tells the story of Jack Duluoz, a French-Canadian boy growing up in Kerouac’s own birthplace, the dingy factory town of Lowell, Massachusetts. There, Dr. Sax, with his flowing cape, slouched hat, and insinuating leer, is chief among the many ghosts and demons that populate Jack’s fantasy world. Deftly mingling...
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    Q. 190

  • SATORI IN PARIS
    SATORI IN PARIS
    JACK KEROUAC
    From the renowned Beat writer, Kerouac’s colorful and meandering search for his family history, now reissued following his centenary celebrationSatori in Paris is the semi-autobiographical tale of Jack Kerouac’s trip to France in search of his heritage. Beginning in Paris and moving west to Brittany, Kerouac traces the paths of his ancestors and explores his own understanding o...
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  • PIC
    PIC
    JACK KEROUAC
    Se mettre dans la peau d’un jeune orphelin noir, voilà ce que Jack Kerouac a réussi à faire dans son tout dernier roman. Dédoublement significatif, aliénation symbolique, projection de sympathie et d’engagement, Pic est certainement tout cela et plus encore : un portrait saisissant du milieu noir américain des années quarante, ses odeurs, ses couleurs, ses personnages truculent...
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  • MAGMA
    MAGMA
    HJÖRLEIFSDOTTIR, THORA
    A compulsive, propulsive debut about a young woman's haunting experience of love, abuse, and sex in an era of pornification by one of Iceland's most provocative writers.20-year old Lilja is in love. As a young university student, she is quickly smitten with the intelligent, beautiful young man from school who quotes Derrida and reads Latin and cooks balanced vegetarian meals. B...
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  • NAKED LUNCH
    NAKED LUNCH
    WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS
    Since its original publication in Paris in 1959, Naked Lunch has become one of the most important novels of the twentieth century. Exerting its influence on the relationship of art and obscenity, it is one of the books that redefined not just literature but American culture. For the Burroughs enthusiast and the neophyte, this volume—that contains final-draft typescripts, numero...
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    Q. 180

  • SMALL FRY
    SMALL FRY
    LISA BRENNAN-JOBS
    A frank, smart and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs.Born on a farm and named in a field by her parents—artist Chrisann Brennan and Steve Jobs—Lisa Brennan-Jobs’s childhood unfolded in a rapidly changing Silicon Valley. When she was young, Lisa’s father was a mythical figure who was rarely present in her life. As she grew older, her father took an i...
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  • BEING THERE
    BEING THERE
    JERZY KOSINSKI
    The story of Chauncey Gardiner--Chance--an enigmatic but distinguished man who emerges from nowhere to become an heir to the throne of a Wall Street tycoon, a presidential policy advisor, and a media icon. ...
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  • GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER: A NOVEL (BOOKER PRIZE WINNER)
    GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER: A NOVEL (BOOKER PRIZE WINNER)
    BERNARDINE EVARISTO
    WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE"A must-read about modern Britain and womanhood . . . An impressive, fierce novel about the lives of black British families, their struggles, pains, laughter, longings and loves . . . Her style is passionate, razor-sharp, brimming with energy and humor. There is never a single moment of dullness in this book and the pace does not allow you to turn away...
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  • THE ART OF POLITICAL MURDER
    THE ART OF POLITICAL MURDER
    GOLDMAN, FRANCISCO
    Francisco Goldman's widely-acclaimed retelling of the Bishop Gerardi murder case, now reissued with a new epilogue marking the release of George Clooney's production of the HBO documentary film based on Goldman's account.Known in Guatemala as "The Crime of the Century," the Bishop Gerardi murder case, with its unexpectedly outlandish scenarios and sensational developments, conf...
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  • MORTIMER (CLASSIC MUNSCH)
    MORTIMER (CLASSIC MUNSCH)
    ROBERT MUNSCH / MARTCHENKO, MICHAEL
    A newly designed Classic Munsch picture book introduces this unforgettable noise-maker to a new generation of young readers.Since 1979, over seventy million books by Robert Munsch have sold in dozens of countries around the world. Now, a fresh and contemporary redesign brings the Classic Munsch books to a new generation of young readers, honoring the look of the originals while...
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