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A collection of short stories featuring a cross-section of society including runaways, drifters, gold miners, counterfeiters, attorneys, and slaves from Puritan Massachusetts and revolutionary New Jersey to antebellum Louisiana.
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- 9780316226370
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- 823.08 DON a
The Sting Man : Inside Abscam
Profiles the Abscam sting man, Mel Weinberg, who sold the FBI on the idea of setting himself up as a business representative of a wealthy Arab sheik and who personally handled almost every contact and payoff.
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- 9780143125273
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- 923.2
Love Medicine
The stunning first novel in Louise Erdrich's Native American series, Love Medicine tells the story of two families, the Kashpaws and the Lamartines. Written in Erdrich's uniquely poetic, powerful style, it is a multi-generational portrait of strong men and women caught in an unforgettable drama of anger, desire, and the healing power that is love medicine.
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- 9780061787423
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- 333p; bw; pbk
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- 823.08 ERD l
Cocktail Hour Under The Tree of Forgetfulness
In Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness Alexandra Fuller returns to Africa and to her unforgettable family. At the heart of this family, and central to the lifeblood of her latest story, is Fuller’s iconically coura
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- 9780143121862
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- 270p; ill; bw; pbk
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- 968.91 FUL c
Black Swan Green
January, 1982. Thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor - covert stammerer and reluctant poet - anticipates a stultifying year in his backwater English village. But he hasn't reckoned with bullies, simmering family discord, the Falklands War, a threatened gypsy invasion and those mysterious entities kwn as girls. Charting thirteen months in the black hole between childhood and adolescence, this is a capt…
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- 9780340822807
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- 823.08 MIT b
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain is a novel about a soldier’s perilous journey back to his beloved near the Civil War's end. At once a love story & a harrowing account of one man’s long walk home, Cold Mountain introduces a new talent in American literature. Based on local history & family stories passed down by Frazier’s great-great-grandfather, Cold Mountain is the tale of a wounded Confederate soldier, …
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- 9780802142849
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- 449p; bw; pbk
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- 823.08 FRA c
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
In a rural village in December 2004 Chechnya, a failed doctor Akhmed harbors the traumatized 8-year-old daughter of a father abducted by Russian forces and treats a series of wounded rebels and refugees while exploring the shared past that binds him to the child.
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- 2
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- 9780770436421
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- 396p; bw; pbk
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- 823.08 MAR c
Sigrun's Secret
Our ship veered out into the bay, heading towards the open sea. 'I'll wait for you', I called to him. The wind whipped my words away and he was lost to sight. Exiled to a strange new land, Sigrun must face the dangers surrounding her as past secrets are uncovered. Can she protect those she loves - and will she ever return to them?
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- 9780192728821
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- 307p; bw; pbk
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- 823.08 JEN s
Wreckers
The lid gave, eventually, with surprisingly little noise. Nothing splintered. Nothing broke. No hinges flew, or even creaked, and for a second or two nothing happened at all. Then came the first scream. It blew out a candle, that scream ...'Shut the lid! For the love of God ...SHUT THE LID!' And so the box was slammed shut, hidden away, and forgotten about. But what lay within was only dormant …
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- 9780192729293
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- 340p; bw; pbk
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- 823.08 HEA w
A Brief History of Asia
Asia Timur merupakan penamaan subwilayah benua Asia. Terdapat tiga kebudayaan besar yang mendominasi wilayah tersebut, yaitu Tiongkok, Jepang, dan Korea. Kini, masing-masing kebudayaan telah terpecah menjadi negara-negara berdaulat, seperti Tiongkok yang meliputi Tiongkok, Hongkong, Macau, dan Taiwan. Kemudian, Korea yang menjadi Korea Selatan dan Korea Utara. Jepang yang masih menguasai Kekais…
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- First Published
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- 9786234002362
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- 14x20.5cm; pb; bw; 192p
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- 950 SEP b
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