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 The Girl with Glass Feet (Hardcover)$24.00 ISBN-13: 9780805091144Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Henry Holt and Co., 01/01/2010 Combining human realism with a visually rich imagined northern island landscape, The Girl With the Glass Feet is a fable based novel about a girl who's body is literally turning to glass. She falls in love with one of the islands inhabitants, who's own heart is hardened by past events. Beautiful and dreamlike prose move us through the main characters' alternate transformations.
 $14.95 ISBN-13: 9780307473547Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Vintage, 09/01/2009 An eloquent memior recounting Michael Greenberg's adolescent daughter's bipolar break.  The Boat: Stories (Paperback)$15.00 ISBN-13: 9780307388193Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Vintage, 08/01/2009 An impressive debut shot story collection by a young Vietnamese writer who is truly a 'citizen of the world'.  The Ticking Is the Bomb (Hardcover)$24.95 ISBN-13: 9780393068160Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: W. W. Norton & Company, 01/01/2010 A thoughtful meditation on becoming a parent for the first time, during the age of terror. The author was present as some of the victims of Abu Garib were interviewed about their detention, and reveals some of his own tumultuous past. There is much to admire about his journey of self discovery. I should mention the author is also an award wining poet and the writing is beautiful. I loved this book.  Border Songs (Hardcover)$25.95 ISBN-13: 9780307271174Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Knopf, 06/01/2009 Cranky farmers, marijuana blackmarketeers, an autistic savant border agent, the "post 9/11 world", this novel has it all. I loved it.  The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson (Hardcover)$24.95 ISBN-13: 9780393068566Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: W. W. Norton & Company, 02/01/2010 I'm reading an advance read copy of this now. It will be available Feb. 2010 It's a fantastic fictional autobiography of Emily Dickinson. Amazing writing, how have I never heard of this author?  $25.00 ISBN-13: 9781416561392Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Scribner, 10/01/2008
A graphic and vibrant novel about a bootlegging family, with Sherwood Anderson (author of Winesburg Ohio) as a character in the book, in the role of an investigative journalist. Not for the faint of heart, but a great story, none -the -less. (Disregard the image, this is now in paperback.)  $25.99 ISBN-13: 9780061490187Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Harper, 10/01/2009 Fans of Michael Chabon's excellent fiction will not be disappointed by his musings in this memoir. They demonstrate that he is "real people" and easy to connect to. |
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