Category: Oprah's Book Club

Probably Garcia Marquez finest and most famous work. "One Hundred Years of Solitude" tells the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of a mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendia family. Inventive, amusing, magnetic, sad, alive with unforgettable men and women, and with a truth and understanding that strike the soul. "One Hundred Years of Solitude" is a masterpiece of the art of fiction.
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Love in The Time Of Cholera (Oprah's Picks)

By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Knopf: 1988

Seller ID: 0141123

ISBN: 0394561619

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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Icy Sparks (Oprah's Picks)

By: Gwyn Hyman Rubio

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Penguin: 2001

Seller ID: 0017613

ISBN: 0142000205

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very good

A New York Times Notable Book and the March 2001 selection of Oprah's Book Club(R)

Icy Sparks is the sad, funny and transcendent tale of a young girl growing up in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky during the 1950's. Gwyn Hyman Rubio's beautifully written first novel revolves around Icy Sparks, an unforgettable heroine in the tradition of Scout in To Kill a Mockingbird or Will Treed in Cold Sassy Tree. At the age of ten, Icy, a bright, curious child orphaned as a baby but raised by adoring grandparents, begins to have strange experiences. Try as s...
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Daughter Of Fortune (Oprah's Picks)

By: Isabel Allende

Price: $9.25

Publisher: Harper: 1999

Seller ID: 0142308

ISBN: 0061565334

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

An orphan raised in Valparaiso, Chile, by a Victorian spinster and her rigid brother, vivacious young Eliza Sommers follows her lover to California during the Gold Rush of 1849. Entering a rough-and-tumble world of new arrivals driven mad by gold fever, Eliza moves in a society of single men and prostitutes with the help of her good friend and savior, the Chinese doctor Tao Chi'en. California opens the door to a new life of freedom and independence to the young Chilean, and her search for her elusive lover gradually turns into another kind of journey. By the time she finally hears news of h...
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The Deep End Of The Ocean (Oprah's Picks)

By: Jacquelyn Mitchard

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Signet: 1999

Seller ID: 0003286

ISBN: 0451197747

Binding: MassMarket Paperback

Condition: Good

Watch your brother, says Beth Cappadora to her seven-year-old son, Vincent. She's checking in at her high school reunion in Chicago. Even with a hotel clerk who is, in Beth's estimation, slower than weight loss, it's not more than five minutes before she turns again and asks, Where's Ben? It's the moment every mother dreads. Three-year-old Ben is gone. And no one can find him. Despite a police search that will turn into a nation-wide obsession, Ben has vanished, seemingly without a trace. His disappearance will leave Beth frozen on a knife-edge of suppressed agony for nine years and drive a sh...
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The Deep End of the Ocean (Oprah's Picks)

By: Jacquelyn Mitchard

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Viking: 1996

Seller ID: 0004637

ISBN: 0670865796

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very good

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A Million Little Pieces (Oprah's Picks)

By: James Frey

Price: $10.50

Publisher: Anchor: 2003

Seller ID: 0020164

ISBN: 0307276902

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

A story of drug and alcohol abuse and rehabilitation as it has never been told before. Recounted in visceral, kinetic prose, and crafted with a forthrightness that rejects piety, cynicism, and self-pity, it brings us face-to-face with a provocative new understanding of the nature of addiction and the meaning of recovery.

By the time he entered a drug and alcohol treatment facility, James Frey had taken his addictions to near-deadly extremes. He had so thoroughly ravaged his body that the facility s doctors were shocked he was still alive. The ensuing torments of detoxification and withd...
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A Map Of The World (Oprah's Picks)

By: Jane Hamilton

Price: $8.98

Publisher: Anchor: 1994

Seller ID: 0005751

ISBN: 0385720106

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

From the author of the widely acclaimed The Book of Ruth comes a harrowing, heartbreaking drama about a rural American family and a disastrous event that forever changes their lives.

The Goodwins, Howard, Alice, and their little girls, Emma and Claire, live on a dairy farm in Wisconsin. Although suspiciously regarded by their neighbors as "that hippie couple" because of their well-educated, urban background, Howard and Alice believe they have found a source of emotional strength in the farm, he tending the barn while Alice works as a nurse in the local elementary school.

But the...
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The Book of Ruth (Oprah's Picks)

By: Jane Hamilton

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin: 1996

Seller ID: 0035187

ISBN: 0395866502

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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The Book of Ruth (Oprah's Picks)

By: Jane Hamilton

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Anchor Books: 1990

Seller ID: 0038969

ISBN: 0385265700

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Winner of the 1989 PEN/Hemingway Foundation Awardfor best first novel, this exquisite bookconfronts real-life issues of alienation and violencefrom which the author creates a stunning testamentto the human capacity for mercy, compassion andlove."
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White Oleander (Oprah's Picks)

By: Janet Fitch

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Little Brown And Company: 2000

Seller ID: 0001141

ISBN: 0316284955

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fair

Everywhere hailed as a novel of rare beauty and power, White Oleander tells the unforgettable story of Ingrid, a brilliant poet imprisoned for murder, and her daughter, Astrid, whose odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes-each its own universe, with its own laws, its own dangers, its own hard lessons to be learned-becomes a redeeming and surprising journey of self-discovery.
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The Corrections (Oprah's Picks)

By: Jonathan Franzen

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Harper Collins: 2001

Seller ID: 0066312

ISBN: 0006393098

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Freedom (Oprah's Picks)

By: Jonathan Franzen

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Harper Collins: 2010

Seller ID: 0077045

ISBN: 1554688833

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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Freedom (Oprah's Picks)

By: Jonathan Franzen

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Harper Collins: 2010

Seller ID: 0105798

ISBN: 1554688841

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul--the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbour who could tell you where to recycle your batteries and how to get the local cops to actually do their job. She was an enviably perfect mother and the wife of Walter's dreams. Together with Walter--environmental lawyer, commuter cyclist, total family man--she was doing her small part to build a better world.

But now, in the new millennium, the Berglunds have become a mystery. Why has their teenage so...
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We Were The Mulvaneys (Oprah's Picks)

By: Joyce Carol Oates

Price: $10.50

Publisher: Plume: 1997

Seller ID: 0013140

ISBN: 0452282829

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

An Oprah Book Club(R) selection

A New York Times Notable Book

The Mulvaneys are blessed by all that makes life sweet. But something happens on Valentine's Day, 1976--an incident that is hushed up in the town and never spoken of in the Mulvaney home--that rends the fabric of their family life...with tragic consequences. Years later, the youngest son attempts to piece together the fragments of the Mulvaneys' former glory, seeking to uncover and understand the secret violation that brought about the family's tragic downfall.

Profoundly cathartic, this extraordi...
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A Virtuous Woman (Oprah's Picks)

By: Kaye Gibbons

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Vintage: 1990

Seller ID: 0036835

ISBN: 0375703063

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very good

When Blinking Jack Stokes met Ruby Pitt Woodrow, she was twenty and he was forty. She was the carefully raised daughter of Carolina gentry and he was a skinny tenant farmer who had never owned anything in his life. She was newly widowed after a disastrous marriage to a brutal drifter. He had never asked a woman to do more than help him hitch a mule. They didn't fall in love so much as they simply found each other and held on for dear life.

Kaye Gibbons's first novel, Ellen Foster, won the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters...
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