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The Gift
The Gift brilliantly argues for the importance of creativity in our increasingly money-driven society. Reaching deep into literature, anthropology and psychology Lewis Hyde's modern masterpiece has at its heart the simple and important idea that a 'gift' can inspire and change our lives.- $ 450.00
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February's Son
Harry McCoy #2.Bodies are piling up with grisly messages carved into their chests. Rival gangs are competing for control of Glasgow’s underworld and it seems that Cooper, McCoy’s oldest friend, is caught up in it all. Detective Harry McCoy’s first day back at work...- $ 450.00
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Bobby March Will Live Forever
Harry McCoy #3.Who is to blame when no one is innocent?The papers want blood. The force wants results. The law must be served, whatever the cost. July 1973. The Glasgow drugs trade is booming and Bobby March, the city’s own rock-star hero, has just...- $ 450.00
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Drive
A book that will change how you think and transform how you live. Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people - at work, at school, at home. It is wrong. As Daniel H. Pink explains in his paradigm-shattering book Drive,...- $ 450.00
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Vladimir Putin: Life Coach
Unleash your inner autocrat with this darkly comic guide to everyday success—drawing dubious inspiration from the world’s most notorious strongman. The perfect stocking filler for the would-be tyrant in your life. What can the rise of one of the 21st century’s most feared leaders...- $ 450.00
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The Beautiful Poetry of Donald Trump
What if there's a hidden dimension to Donald Trump; a sensitive, poetic side? Driven by this question, Rob Sears began combing Trump's words for signs of poetry. What he found was a revelation. By simply taking the 45th President of the United States' tweets...- $ 450.00
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The Ball at Versailles
Four American debutantes attend a renowned Paris cotillion in #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel’s captivating new novel.It’s the summer of 1959 and the Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will make history. It is an exclusive dusk-to-dawn ball in...- $ 450.00
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Helena
Helena is the intelligent, horse-mad daughter of a British chieftain who is thrown into marriage with the man who will one day become the Roman emperor Constantius. Leaving home for lands unknown, she spends her adulthood seeking truth in the religions, mythologies, and philosophies...- $ 450.00
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Everything Calls for Salvation
June 1994. Twenty-year-old Daniele wakes up in a hospital room, confused and surrounded by strangers. Slowly, memories of the previous night return to a spiral of anxiety and anger, an explosion of violence so intense that it almost inflicted irreparable damage to him and...- $ 450.00
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The House of Gazes
Daniele is a young poet plagued by an unknown darkness, “an invisible disease of the heart, or of the mind.” He refuses to conform to society’s expectations―finding a job, starting a family―yet he struggles to define a path of his own and find a...- $ 450.00
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All the Lovers in the Night
Fuyuko Irie is a freelance copy editor in her mid-thirties, living and working alone in Tokyo. Isolated and withdrawn, her only regular human contact is her lively editor, Hijiri—her opposite in nearly every way. One day, pausing in front of a shop window, Fuyuko...- $ 450.00
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Heaven
Hailed as a bold foray into new literary territory, Kawakami’s novel is told in the voice of a 14-year-old student who subjected to relentless torment for having a lazy eye. Instead of resisting, the boy chooses to suffer in complete resignation. The only person...- $ 450.00
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The Great Gatsby
Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouring cottage, is intrigued by the mysterious host, Jay Gatsby, a flamboyant but reserved self-made man with murky business interests and a...- $ 450.00
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On the Origin of Species
When Darwin set sail at the end of 1831, it was only with a vague notion that all life forms, both present and extinct, were more strongly related than the Christian version of the world's creation purported them to be. During his five-year voyage...- $ 450.00
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Love Poems
One of the many aspects of Alexander Pushkin’s immense contribution to Russian language and literature, and perhaps the one he is most popular for, is his mastery of the love poem, a genre which he perfected like few others before or after him. This...- $ 450.00
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Simon Boccanegra
Verdi's Simon Boccanegra exists in two that of the 1857 original and that of the 1881 revision. The texts of the libretto of both versions are included in this guide, with a number of essays which focus on the differences between the two. Rodolfo...- $ 450.00
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Otello
Otello, Verdi’s penultimate opera, was composed more than a dozen years after Aida, which he had intended to be his last work for the stage. He was persuaded by his publisher Giulio Ricordi to work with the librettist Arrigo Boito on an adaptation of...- $ 450.00
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Main Street
Young college graduate Carol Kennicott moves from a big city to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, the small town from which her new husband hails. Imbued with ideals of urban improvement, she dreams of redesigning her adopted village, but her efforts are thwarted by the narrow-mindedness,...- $ 450.00
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Babbitt
In the bustling Midwestern city of Zenith, George F. Babbitt seems to have it all—the successful career, the comfortable home, a loving family, and the social standing that comes with membership in the right clubs. On paper, his life is the very picture of...- $ 450.00
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My Year of Meats
In a single eye-opening year two women, worlds apart, experience parallel awakenings. In New York, Jane Takagi-Little lands a job producing a Japanese television show sponsored by an American meat-exporting business, exposing some unsavoury truths – about the meat industry and herself. In Tokyo,...- $ 450.00
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Little Fires Everywhere
From the bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You, a riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives. In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is...- $ 450.00
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Come and Get It
It's 2017 at the University of Arkansas. Millie Cousins, a senior resident assistant, wants to graduate, get a job, and buy a house. So when Agatha Paul, a visiting professor and writer, offers Millie an easy yet unusual opportunity, she jumps at the chance....- $ 450.00
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Americanah
From the award-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun comes a powerful, sweeping novel about love, identity, and the complex realities of race in a globalized world. As teenagers in Lagos, Ifemelu and Obinze fall deeply in love. Their Nigeria is ruled by...- $ 450.00
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Beach Read
January Andrews writes swoon-worthy romances. Augustus Everett pens dark, brooding literary fiction. She believes in happily-ever-afters; he kills off his characters before dessert. They’re nothing alike—except for the fact that they’re both broke, creatively blocked, and living in neighboring beach houses for the summer....- $ 450.00
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Doctor Zhivago
First published in Italy in 1957 amid international controversy, Doctor Zhivago is the story of the life and loves of a poet/physician during the turmoil of the Russian Revolution. Taking his family from Moscow to what he hopes will be shelter in the Ural...- $ 450.00
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Exhibit
At a lavish party in the hills outside of San Francisco, Jin Han meets Lidija Jung and nothing will ever be the same for either woman. A brilliant young photographer, Jin is at a crossroads in her work, in her marriage to her college...- $ 450.00
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Men Without Women
A dazzling new collection of short stories--the first major new work of fiction from the beloved, internationally acclaimed, Haruki Murakami since his #1 best-selling Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage. Across seven tales, Haruki Murakami brings his powers of observation to bear...- $ 450.00
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One Day
It’s 1988 and Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley have only just met. But after only one day together, they cannot stop thinking about one another. Over twenty years, snapshots of that relationship are revealed on the same day—July 15th—of each year. Dex and Em...- $ 450.00
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Someone Else's Shoes
Who are you when you are forced to walk in someone else’s shoes? Nisha Cantor lives the globetrotting life of the seriously wealthy, until her husband announces a divorce and cuts her off. Nisha is determined to hang onto her glamorous life. But in...- $ 450.00
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Our Missing Hearts
Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving father, a former linguist who now shelves books in a university library. His mother, Margaret, a Chinese American poet, left without a trace when he was nine years old. He doesn’t know what happened...- $ 450.00
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The Little Friend
The setting is Alexandria, Mississippi, where one Mother’s Day a little boy named Robin Cleve Dufresnes was found hanging from a tree in his parents’ yard. Twelve years later Robin’s murder is still unsolved and his family remains devastated. So it is that Robin’s...- $ 450.00
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Wandering Stars
Colorado, 1864. After surviving the horrific Sand Creek Massacre, young Star is taken to Fort Marion Prison Castle. There, he is stripped of his language and culture by evangelical prison guard Richard Henry Pratt—who would later found the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, a place...- $ 450.00
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The Selected Poetry
Rainer Maria Rilke’s poetry radiates with a profound spiritual intensity—exploring transformation, solitude, beauty, and the ever-unfolding mystery of existence. More than fifty years after his death, his work continues to captivate readers with its lyrical power and emotional depth. This edition, translated and selected...- $ 450.00
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Please Look After Mom
When sixty-nine-year-old So-nyo is separated from her husband among the crowds of the Seoul subway station, her family begins a desperate search to find her. Yet as long-held secrets and private sorrows begin to reveal themselves, they are forced to wonder: how well did...- $ 450.00
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A Day of Fallen Night
Set centuries before ‘The priory of the orange tree’ A Day of Fallen Night Night follows the intertwined paths of four women whose choices will shape the fate of their world. Tunva Melim is a sister of the priory and has trained for decades...- $ 450.00
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A Court of Silver Flames
Nesta Archeron is haunted—by war, by loss, and by the power she never asked for. Struggling to heal and find her place in a world that has changed her, she's forced into training and missions alongside Cassian, the warrior who infuriates her... and sparks...- $ 450.00
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27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays
This compelling collection of one-act plays showcases Tennessee’s mastery of poetic storytelling through thirteen unforgettable snapshots of American life. These one-acts—ranging from the haunting, slow-burn tension of 27 Wagons Full of Cotton to the aching loneliness of The Lady of Larkspur Lotion—distill raw emotion...- $ 450.00
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The Book of Goose
A magnificent, beguiling tale winding from the postwar rural provinces to Paris, from an English boarding school to the quiet Pennsylvania home where a woman can live without her past. Fabienne is dead. Her childhood best friend, Agnès, receives the news in America, far...- $ 450.00
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House of Flame and Shadow
Crescent City #3 The stunning third book in the sexy, action-packed Crescent City series, following the global bestsellers House of Earth and Blood and House of Sky and Breath. Bryce Quinlan never expected to see a world other than Midgard, but now that she...- $ 450.00
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A Court of Wings and Ruin
Feyre returns to the Spring Court under false pretenses, determined to spy on Tamlin and uncover the plans of a rising tyrant threatening to destroy everything she loves. But deception comes at a cost—and one wrong move could doom her people. As war looms,...- $ 450.00
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The Apology
Like millions of women, Eve Ensler has been waiting much of her lifetime for an apology. Sexually and physically abused by her father, Eve has struggled her whole life from this betrayal, longing for an honest reckoning from a man who is long dead....- $ 450.00
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Brave New World
Aldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature, Brave New World is a searching vision of an unequal, technologically-advanced future where humans are genetically bred, socially indoctrinated, and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively uphold an authoritarian ruling order–all at the cost of our freedom, full...- $ 450.00
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Mystic River
Mystic River, a passionate, ambitious novel of crime, punishment, and misplaced revenge, Lehane fulfills his early promise and takes his place as an important American writer. When they were children, Sean Devine, Jimmy Marcus, and Dave Boyle were friends. But then a strange car...- $ 450.00
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Landmarks
Landscapes #4. For years now, the British writer Robert Macfarlane has been collecting place-words: terms for aspects of landscape, nature, and weather, drawn from dozens of languages and dialects of the British Isles. In this, his fifth book, Macfarlane brilliantly explores the linguistic and...- $ 450.00
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1Q84
Tokyo, 1984—but not quite the one we know. When Aomame steps out of a taxi after a cryptic suggestion from the driver, she begins to notice strange distortions in reality. She calls this new world 1Q84—the “Q” for question mark—a place where logic falters...- $ 450.00
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The Good Lord Bird
From the bestselling author of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store, Deacon King Kong (an Oprah Book Club pick) and The Color of Water comes the story of a young boy born a slave who joins John Brown’s antislavery crusade—and who must pass as...- $ 450.00
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White Noise
A darkly comic, razor-sharp exploration of modern life, media saturation and the fear of death in a world overwhelmed by information. At the heart of the novel is Jack Gladney, a professor of "Hitler Studies" at a small liberal arts college, who lives with...- $ 450.00
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The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
Thirteen-year-old Noboru is a member of a gang of highly philosophical teenage boys who reject the tenets of the adult world - to them, adult life is illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental. When Noboru's widowed mother is romanced by Ryuji, a sailor, Noboru is thrilled....- $ 450.00
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The Temple of Dawn
The Sea of Fertility #3. Yukio Mishima’s The Temple of Dawn is the third novel in his masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility. Here, Shigekuni Honda continues his pursuit of the successive reincarnations of Kiyoaki Matsugae, his childhood friend. Travelling in Thailand in the early...- $ 450.00
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A Woman Is No Man
Etaf Rum weaves a powerful, multigenerational story of Palestinian-American women navigating the weight of tradition, silence, and shame. Seventeen-year-old Isra is forced into marriage and brought from Palestine to Brooklyn in 1990, where she faces a life of confinement under her domineering mother-in-law Fareeda...- $ 450.00
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