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By: Jane Hamilton
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Publisher: Anchor: 1994
Seller ID: 0005751
ISBN: 0385720106
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By: Jane Hamilton
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin: 1996
Seller ID: 0035187
ISBN: 0395866502
Condition: Good
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By: Jane Hamilton
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Publisher: Anchor Books: 1990
Seller ID: 0038969
ISBN: 0385265700
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By: Janet Fitch
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Publisher: Little Brown And Company: 2000
Seller ID: 0001141
ISBN: 0316284955
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. View more info
By: Jonathan Franzen
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Publisher: Picador: 2001
Seller ID: 0061981
ISBN: 0312421273
Condition: Good
Winner of the 2001 National Book Award for Fiction After almost fifty years as a wife and mother, Enid Lambert is ready to have some fun. Unfortunately, her husband, Alfred, is losing his sanity to Parkinson's disease, and their children have long since flown the family nest to the catastrophes of their own lives. The oldest, Gary, a once-stable portfolio manager and family man, is trying to convince his wife and himself, despite clear signs to the contrary, that he is not clinically depressed. The middle child, Chip, has lost his seemingly secure academic job and is failing spectacularly ... View more info
By: Jonathan Franzen
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Publisher: Harper Collins: 2010
Seller ID: 0077045
ISBN: 1554688833
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By: Jonathan Franzen
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Publisher: Harper Collins: 2010
Seller ID: 0105798
ISBN: 1554688841
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By: Jonathan Franzen
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Publisher: Harper Collins: 2001
Seller ID: 0066312
ISBN: 0006393098
Condition: Good
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Publisher: Plume: 1997
Seller ID: 0013140
ISBN: 0452282829
Condition: Good
A New York Times Notable Book and a former Oprah Book Club(R) selection Moving away from the dark tone of her more recent masterpieces, Joyce Carol Oates turns the tale of a family struggling to cope with its fall from grace into a deeply moving and unforgettable account of the vigor of hope and the power of love to prevail over suffering. The Mulvaneys of High Point Farm in Mt. Ephraim, New York, are a large and fortunate clan, blessed with good looks, abundant charisma, and boundless promise. But over the twenty-five year span of this ambitious novel, the Mulvaneys will slide, almost imp... View more info
By: Kaye Gibbons
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Publisher: Vintage: 1990
Seller ID: 0036835
ISBN: 0375703063
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 and th... View more info
By: Kaye Gibbons
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Publisher: Vintage: 1990
Seller ID: 0052287
ISBN: 0375703055
Condition: Good
"When I was little I would think of ways to kill my daddy. I would figure out this or that way and run it down through my head until it got easy." So begins the tale of Ellen Foster, the brave and engaging heroine of Kay Gibbons's first novel, which won the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Institute of Arts and Letters. Wise, funny, affectionate, and true, Ellen Foster is, as Walker Percy called it, "The real thing. Which is to say, a lovely, sometimes heartwrenching novel. . . . Ellen Foster] is as much a part of the backwoods South as a Faulkner character--and a good deal more... View more info
By: Ken Follett
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Publisher: New American Library: 2002
Seller ID: 0082768
ISBN: 0451207149
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By: Leo Tolstoy
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Publisher: Wordsworth: 0000
Seller ID: 0127378
Condition: Good
By: Maeve Binchy
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Publisher: McArthur & Co / Mcarthur: 1998
Seller ID: 0004868
ISBN: 1552780015
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By: Maeve Binchy
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Publisher: McArthur & Company: 1998
Seller ID: 0008889
ISBN: 1552780805
Condition: Good
By: Malika Oufkir
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Publisher: Bantam: 2001
Seller ID: 0034790
ISBN: 0553813021
Condition: Good
Malika Oufkir was born into a proud Berber family in 1953, the eldest daughter of the King of Morocco's closest aide. She was adopted by the king to be a companion to his little daughter, and at the royal court of Rabat, Malika grew up locked away in a golden cage, among the royal wives and concubines. But when Malika was eighteen, in 1972, her father was arrested after an attempt to assassinate the king. General Oufkir was swiftly and summarily executed. Malika, her beautiful mother and her five younger brothers and sisters were seized and thrown into an isolated desert jail. For fifteen ... View more info
By: Malinda Haynes
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Publisher: Hyperion: 1999
Seller ID: 0014182
ISBN: 0786866276
Condition: Very good
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Publisher: Emblem: 2004
Edition: 40
Seller ID: 0113039
ISBN: 0771047088
Condition: Good
The film adaptation of Margaret Laurence's "The Stone Angel," starring acclaimed actresses Ellen Burstyn and Ellen Page, and introducing Christine Horne, opens in theatres May 9, 2008. This special fortieth-anniversary edition of Margaret Laurence's most celebrated novel will introduce readers again to one of the most memorable characters in Canadian fiction. Hagar Shipley is stubborn, querulous, self-reliant, and, at ninety, with her life nearly behind her, she makes a bold last step towards freedom and independence. As her story unfolds, we are drawn into her past. We meet Hagar as a... View more info
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Publisher: Viking Books: 1997
Seller ID: 0016150
ISBN: 067087907X
Condition: Good
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Publisher: Penguin: 1996
Seller ID: 0036289
ISBN: 0140244824
Condition: Very good
It's the summer of 1960 in Atkinson, Vermont. Maria Fermoyle is a strong but vulnerable divorced woman whose loneliness and ambition for her children make her easy prey for dangerous con man Omar Duvall. Marie's children are Alice, seventeen--involved with a young priest; Norm, sixteen--hotheaded and idealistic; and Benny, twelve--isolated and misunderstood, and so desperate for his mother's happiness that he hides the deadly truth he knows about Duvall. We also meet Sam Fermoyle, the children's alcoholic father; Sam's brother-in-law, who makes anonymous "love" calls from the bathroom of his f... View more info
