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My Hollywood : a novel
Struggling with her television writer husband's long hours and her own lack of childcare experience, composer and new mother Claire hires Lola, a Filipina mother of five who becomes devoted to her employers.
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Goodbye Gabo
The Nobel prizewinning Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez died on 17 April 2014. The novelists Mona Simpson and Francisco Goldman reflect on his life, politics and a legacy that extends far beyond \"magic realism\". (Quotes from original text)
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Casebook : a novel
\"A novel about an eavesdropping boy working to discover the obscure mysteries of his unraveling family. He uncovers instead what he least wants to know: the workings of his parents' private lives. And even then he can't stop snooping\"-- Provided by publisher.
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A Novel Based on the Life of Peggy Guggenheim
Courtney Maum’s “Costalegre” is narrated by the 15-year-old daughter of an American art collector, and set in the Mexican jungle.
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American wild
American Wild: it can kill you, or exhilarate you. It's always there, a character in its own right in the great unfolding narrative of American writing. This issue of Granta is dedicated to stories of the wild, from MELINDA MOUSTAKIS on gutting fish in Alaska to CLAIRE VAYE WATKINS on a lost child in a dystopian California. Also: ANTHONY DOERR on a family of pioneers in Idaho, ADAM NICOLSON on tracking wolves in New Mexico and DAVID TREUER on cage fighting and his Ojibwe heritage.
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SPEED DATE
In my third New York apartment, which represented an achieved dream--an affordable prewar two-bedroom on 100th and West End, with wood floors and views outside every window--an inexplicable terror set in me. I don't know, even now, what caused those periods of short circuit, when I trembled on my bed, staring for hours at the gargoyles on the neighboring rooftop, but I have an...
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