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1A complicated kindness

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“A complicated kindness” Metadata:

  • Title: A complicated kindness
  • Author:
  • Languages: chi - English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 256
  • Publisher: ➤  Boréal - Faber & Faber - Faber and Faber - Counterpoint - BTC Audiobooks - Counterpoint Press - Random House of Canada - Vintage Canada - BOOKA - Editorial Les Hores - Ulverscroft Large Print - Mao tou ying chu ban - Knopf - Faber & Faber, Limited - Schibsted
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: ➤  Toronto - Oslo - New York - Taibei Shi - Beograd - Montréal

“A complicated kindness” Subjects and Themes:

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"I live with my father, Ray Nickel, in that low brick bungalow out on highway number twelve."

Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 2004
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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2The Drowning Season

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“The Drowning Season” Metadata:

  • Title: The Drowning Season
  • Author:
  • Languages: English - fre
  • Number of Pages: Median: 223
  • Publisher: ➤  Dutton - Fawcett - Berkley Books - Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. - Signet - Fawcett Crest - Hutchinson - Thorndike Press - Flammarion Québec - Fawcett Books - New American Library
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: ➤  London (etc.) - Montréal] - Thorndike, Me - New York, N.Y - New York

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"ONCE, when Esther the Black was eighteen, she sat on the porch of her grandmother's house and dragged her feet in the dust until her toes were coated and dark."

Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 1979
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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3Not a sparrow falls

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“Not a sparrow falls” Metadata:

  • Title: Not a sparrow falls
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 351
  • Publisher: Bethany House
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Minneapolis

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Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 2002
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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4Crow Lake

A Novel

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“Crow Lake” Metadata:

  • Title: Crow Lake
  • Author:
  • Languages: dut - English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 294
  • Publisher: ➤  Bantam Dell - Random House Publishing Group - Dial Press - Vintage Books Canada - Chatto & Windus - Center Point Pub. - Vintage Canada - Gyldendal - Uitgeverij Luitingh-Sijthoff - Seal Books - Knopf Canada - Vintage - A.Bonniers - Tian pei wen hua you xian gong si - Cicero
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: ➤  Stockholm - Toronto - Taibei Shi - København - London - Oslo - New York - Thorndike, Me - Amsterdam

“Crow Lake” Subjects and Themes:

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First Setence:

"My great-grandmother Morrison fixed a book rest to her spinning wheel so that she could read while she was spinning, or so the story goes."

Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 2002
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Printdisabled

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    5Angels

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    “Angels” Metadata:

    • Title: Angels
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 217
    • Publisher: ➤  Perennial - Vintage - Ballantine - Penguin Random House - Ballantine Books - Faber - Penguin - King Penguin Penguin Books - Harper Perennial - Knopf - Vintage Books
    • Publish Date: ➤  
    • Publish Location: ➤  New York - New York, NY - Harmondsworth - New York, N.Y

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    First Setence:

    "In the Oakland Greyhound all the people were dwarfs, and they pushed and shoved to get on the bus, even cutting in ahead of the two nuns, who were there first."

    Access and General Info:

    • First Year Published: 1983
    • Is Full Text Available: Yes
    • Is The Book Public: No
    • Access Status: Printdisabled

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      6All families are psychotic

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      “All families are psychotic” Metadata:

      • Title: All families are psychotic
      • Author:
      • Languages: und - English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 279
      • Publisher: ➤  Bloomsbury USA - Vintage Canada - Distributed to the trade by St. Martin's Press - Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers - Flamingo - Bloomsbury - Random House Canada - FLAMINGO
      • Publish Date:
      • Publish Location: ➤  London - Toronto - New York - LONDON

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      First Setence:

      "Janet opened her eyes - Florida's prehistoric glare dazzled out side the motel window."

      Access and General Info:

      • First Year Published: 2001
      • Is Full Text Available: Yes
      • Is The Book Public: No
      • Access Status: Printdisabled

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        7When the finch rises

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        “When the finch rises” Metadata:

        • Title: When the finch rises
        • Author:
        • Language: English
        • Number of Pages: Median: 239
        • Publisher: ➤  Ballantine Books - RB Large Print - Ballantine
        • Publish Date:
        • Publish Location: ➤  New York - Prince Frederick, MD

        “When the finch rises” Subjects and Themes:

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        Access and General Info:

        • First Year Published: 2003
        • Is Full Text Available: Yes
        • Is The Book Public: No
        • Access Status: Printdisabled

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          8Banishing Verona

          a novel

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          “Banishing Verona” Metadata:

          • Title: Banishing Verona
          • Author:
          • Language: English
          • Number of Pages: Median: 321
          • Publisher: Picador - Henry Holt
          • Publish Date:
          • Publish Location: New York, NY - New York

          “Banishing Verona” Subjects and Themes:

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          Access and General Info:

          • First Year Published: 2004
          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
          • Is The Book Public: No
          • Access Status: Printdisabled

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            9My sister from the Black Lagoon

            a novel of my life

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            “My sister from the Black Lagoon” Metadata:

            • Title: ➤  My sister from the Black Lagoon
            • Author:
            • Language: English
            • Number of Pages: Median: 334
            • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
            • Publish Date:
            • Publish Location: New York

            “My sister from the Black Lagoon” Subjects and Themes:

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            Access and General Info:

            • First Year Published: 1998
            • Is Full Text Available: Yes
            • Is The Book Public: No
            • Access Status: Printdisabled

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              10In her shoes

              a novel

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              “In her shoes” Metadata:

              • Title: In her shoes
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              • Language: English
              • Number of Pages: Median: 424
              • Publisher: Atria Books
              • Publish Date:
              • Publish Location: New York

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              Access and General Info:

              • First Year Published: 2002
              • Is Full Text Available: Yes
              • Is The Book Public: No
              • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                11Things I wanted to do today

                a novel

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                “Things I wanted to do today” Metadata:

                • Title: Things I wanted to do today
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                • Language: English
                • Publisher: Harper
                • Publish Date:
                • Publish Location: New York

                “Things I wanted to do today” Subjects and Themes:

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                • First Year Published: 2009
                • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                • Is The Book Public: No
                • Access Status: Printdisabled

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