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Maile Meloy
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• Author(s): Maile Meloy • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of 2009-- now adapted into the feature film Certain Women, ...
View full detailsIt Feels So Good When I Stop
Joe Pernice
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• Author(s): Joe Pernice • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryIts more than just the debut novel from the acclaimed singer and songwriter-it's "the best messed up love song you'll ever read." ...
View full detailsThe Informers
Juan Gabriel Vasquez
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• Author(s): Juan Gabriel Vasquez • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryThe first novel from a global literary superstar and author of The Sound of Things Falling. "Juan Gabriel Vásquez's The I...
View full detailsThe Well and the Mine
Gin Phillips
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• Author(s): Gin Phillips • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryA novel of warmth and true feeling, The Well and the Mine explores the value of community, charity, family, and hope that we can ...
View full detailsFingerprints of God: What Science Is Learning About the Brain and Spiritual Experience
Barbara Bradley Hagerty
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• Author(s): Barbara Bradley Hagerty • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Religion & ScienceThe New York Times bestseller that explores the startling discoveries that science is making about faith...
View full detailsFalse Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World
Alan Beattie
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• Author(s): Alan Beattie • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Personal Finance - InvestingA "provocative...persuasive" (The New York Times) book that examines countries' economic destinies. In False...
View full detailsAn American Gospel: On Family, History, and the Kingdom of God
Erik Reece
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• Author(s): Erik Reece • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: MemoirsFrom the award-winning author of Lost Mountain, a stirring work of memoir, spiritual journey, and historical inquiry. At the age o...
View full detailsLove and Obstacles
Aleksandar Hemon
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• Author(s): Aleksandar Hemon • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)From the celebrated author of the bestselling Lazarus Project "a dazzling collection of storie...
View full detailsThe World in Half
Cristina Henriquez
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• Author(s): Cristina Henriquez • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryThe "beautiful" (Chicago Sun-Times) novel from the prizewinning author of Come Together, Fall Apart and The Great...
View full detailsGrounded: A Down to Earth Journey Around the World
Seth Stevenson
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• Author(s): Seth Stevenson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Essays & Travelogues An eye-opening and fascinating slow travel journey from an acclaimed writer who circled the globe wi...
View full detailsOne Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Polyamory, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly
Rebecca Walker
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• Author(s): Rebecca Walker • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Alternative FamilyMore important and timely than ever--a collection of illuminating essays on the shifting definition of the modern Ame...
View full detailsVinyl Cafe Unplugged
Stuart McLean
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• Author(s): Stuart McLean • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryBestselling author and radio storytelling sensation Stuart McLean revisits the heartwarming and hilarious friends from...
View full detailsBlonde Roots
Bernardine Evaristo
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• Author(s): Bernardine Evaristo • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Alternative HistoryA provocative and "dizzying satire" (The New Yorker) that "boldly turns history on its head" (Elle) from the Ma...
View full detailsCollege Girl
Patricia Weitz
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• Author(s): Patricia Weitz • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Coming of Age"A raw and resonant debut novel" (Megan McCafferty) and a vivid portrait of life on a modern college campus. Col...
View full detailsThe Lost Art of Walking: The Lost Art of Walking: The History, Science, and Literature of Pedestrianism
Geoff Nicholson
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• Author(s): Geoff Nicholson • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: MemoirsHow we walk, where we walk, why we walk tells the world who and what we are. Whether it's once a day to the car, or for long we...
View full detailsThe Invention of Air: A Story Of Science, Faith, Revolution, And The Birth Of America
Steven Johnson
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• Author(s): Steven Johnson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: HistoryFrom the bestselling author of How We Got To Now, The Ghost Map and Farsighted, a new national bestseller: the "exhila...
View full detailsSeptember Songs: The Good News About Marriage in the Later Years
Maggie Scarf
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• Author(s): Maggie Scarf • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Marriage & Long Term RelationshipsSince the beginning of the twentieth century, thirty years have been added to the normal human life...
View full detailsMiles from Nowhere
Nami Mun
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• Author(s): Nami Mun • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryA major voice in fiction debuts with the story of a teenage runaway on the streets of 1980s New York. Teenage Joon is a Ko...
View full detailsThe Glimmer Palace
Beatrice Colin
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• Author(s): Beatrice Colin • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryA celebration of cabaret in Berlin and the birth of cinema, set against the rise and fall of Germany between World Wa...
View full detailsDog Man: An Uncommon Life on a Faraway Mountain
Martha Sherrill
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• Author(s): Martha Sherrill • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Dogs - BreedsDog Man: An Uncommon Life on a Faraway Mountain is a stunning portrait of the Japanese rebel who single-handedl...
View full detailsWell Enough Alone: A Cultural History of My Hypochondria
Jennifer Traig
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• Author(s): Jennifer Traig • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MemoirsThe hilarious first-person account of life as a hypochondriac-from the critically acclaimed author of Devil in the Det...
View full detailsFirst Stop in the New World: Mexico City, the Capital of the 21st Century
David Lida
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• Author(s): David Lida • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MexicoThe definitive book on Mexico City: a vibrant, seductive, and paradoxical metropolis-the second-biggest city in the world, ...
View full detailsThe Island of Eternal Love
Da Na Chaviano
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• Author(s): Da Na Chaviano • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryA magical new novel "of loss and love across more than a century of Cuba's past."(Chicago Sun-Times) Alone in a city ...
View full detailsThe Shelter of Each Other
Mary Pipher
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• Author(s): Mary Pipher • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Marriage & Long Term Relationships"Simple solutions for survival in this family-unfriendly culture...Eye-opening...heart-wre...
View full detailsMe of Little Faith: More Me! Less Faith!
Lewis Black
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• Author(s): Lewis Black • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Topic - ReligionWhat do we believe? And for God's sake why? These are the thorny questions that Lewis Black, the bitingly funny comedian, ...
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American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century
American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century
Paula Uruburu
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• Author(s): Paula Uruburu • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: WomenThe scandalous story of America's first supermodel, sex goddess, and modern celebrity--Evelyn Nesbit. By the time of her ...
View full detailsLadies and Gentlemen, the Bible!
Jonathan Goldstein
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• Author(s): Jonathan Goldstein • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)A hilarious re-imagining of the heroes of the Old Testament for a modern world-and the neuro...
View full detailsMiracle at St. Anna
James McBride
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• Author(s): James McBride • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - GeneralFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Good Lord Bird, winner of the 2013 National Book Award f...
View full detailsNice to Come Home To
Rebecca Flowers
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• Author(s): Rebecca Flowers • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: WomenA funny, entertaining novel of love and family for our times: a single woman who fears she's lost her chance at a famil...
View full detailsWhen the Ground Turns in Its Sleep
Sylvia Sellers-Garcia
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• Author(s): Sylvia Sellers-Garcia • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryThe award-winning debut novel that ?brings to mind the atmosphere and tension of Gabriel García Márquez.?( Kat...
View full detailsThe Ten-Year Nap
Meg Wolitzer
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• Author(s): Meg Wolitzer • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: WomenThe New York Times bestselling novel by the author of The Interestings and The Female Persuasion that woke up critics, boo...
View full detailsForeskin's Lament: A Memoir
Shalom Auslander
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• Author(s): Shalom Auslander • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MemoirsA New York Times Notable Book, and a "chaotic, laugh riot" (San Francisco Chronicle) of a memoir. Shalom Auslander ...
View full detailsThe Kept Man
Jami Attenberg
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• Author(s): Jami Attenberg • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryNow in paperback, from the author of the bestselling The Middlesteins the novel that's "unabashedly emotional, refres...
View full detailsMine All Mine
Adam Davies
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• Author(s): Adam Davies • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryA dazzling and funny romantic comedy from Adam Davies, the author of The Frog King and Goodbye Lemon The once-rising sta...
View full detailsAlone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant: Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone
Jenni Ferrari-Adler
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• Author(s): Jenni Ferrari-Adler • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Essays & NarrativesIn this delightful and much buzzed-about essay collection, 26 food writers like Nora Ephron, Laur...
View full detailsHeaven's Net is Wide
Lian Hearn
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• Author(s): Lian Hearn • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Fantasy - EpicThe new beginning and the grand finale of Lian Hearn's celebrated Tales of the Otori is "rivetingly elegant" (Washi...
View full detailsLittle Stalker
Jennifer Belle
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• Author(s): Jennifer Belle • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryIn the tradition of Tom Perrotta, an offbeat and hilarious story of voyeurism, obsession, and relationships-both real...
View full detailsFlower Children
Maxine Swann
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• Author(s): Maxine Swann • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary'A work of stunning lyricism and intense originality' (Mary Gordon, author of Pearl). From an award-winning short story...
View full detailsSlummy Mummy
Fiona Neill
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• Author(s): Fiona Neill • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralA smart, laugh-out-loud debut novel about a deeply flawed but endearing stay-at-home mom, a book for anyone wh...
View full detailsThe Office of Desire
Martha Moody
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• Author(s): Martha Moody • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryFrom the nationally bestselling author of the novel Best Friends a touching novel about five very different people navi...
View full detailsBaby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence
Rebecca Walker
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• Author(s): Rebecca Walker • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Parenting - GeneralFrom the international bestselling author of Black, White, and Jewish comes a "wonderfully insightful" (As...
View full detailsAmerica at Night: The True Story of Two Rogue CIA Operatives, Homeland Security Failures, DirtyMoney, and a Plot to Steal the 2004 U.S. Presidential E
Larry J. Kolb
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• Author(s): Larry J. Kolb • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Conspiracy TheoriesFrom the author of Overworld, America at Night reads like a thriller, but is "the kind of story about which...
View full detailsL.A. Rex
Will Beall
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• Author(s): Will Beall • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Police ProceduralA gritty and ferocious novel written by Will Beall, an LAPD officer who continues to patrol the ...
View full detailsBrooklyn Was Mine
Valerie Steiker
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• Author(s): Valerie Steiker • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD,A tribute to New York City's most literary borough-featuring original ...
View full detailsThe Teahouse Fire
Ellis Avery
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• Author(s): Ellis Avery • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - General"Like attending seasons of elegant tea parties--each one resplendent with character and drama. Delicious."--...
View full detailsLost in Austen: Lost in Austen: Create Your Own Jane Austen Adventure
Emma Campbell Webster
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• Author(s): Emma Campbell Webster • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Romance - Historical - RegencyWhat a heroine. No romance for HER, she will never leave her wonderfully idiosyncratic father .......
View full detailsThe Harsh Cry of the Heron: The Last Tale of the Otori
Lian Hearn
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• Author(s): Lian Hearn • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Fantasy - EpicThe Harsh Cry of the Heron is the fourth book in the Tales of the Otori series by Lian Hearn. Don't miss the related series, ...
View full detailsCome Together, Fall Apart
Cristina Henriquez
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• Author(s): Cristina Henriquez • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)With eight short stories and a novella that travel from dusty city streets to humid beaches,...
View full detailsThe View From the Center of the Universe: Discovering Our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos
Joel R. Primack
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• Author(s): Joel R. Primack • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Space Science - CosmologyIn this strikingly original book, a world-renowned cosmologist and an innovative writer of the hist...
View full detailsDon't Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings: Madea's Uninhibited Commentaries on Love and Life
Tyler Perry
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• Author(s): Tyler Perry • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Form - ParodiesIf you can count on one thing from "Madea" Mabel Simmons, star of the smash hits Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Made...
View full detailsThe Mack Within
Tariq Nasheed
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• Author(s): Tariq Nasheed • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Love & RomanceThe Art of Mackin' was written by Tariq "King" Nasheed.
Becoming Real
Gail Saltz
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• Author(s): Gail Saltz • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Personal Growth - SuccessAn inspiring work that pushes us to mature past the obstacles we create for ourselves. In this refreshing and uniq...
View full detailsThe Reasons I Won't Be Coming
Elliot Perlman
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• Author(s): Elliot Perlman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)The stories in this collection explore the complex worlds of lovers, poets, lawyers, immigrants,...
View full detailsThe Areas of My Expertise: An Almanac of Complete World Knowledge Compiled with Instructive Annotation and Arranged in Useful Order
John Hodgman
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• Author(s): John Hodgman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Form - ParodiesThe Areas of My Expertise is a lavish compendium of handy reference tables, fascinating trivia, and sage wisdom-...
View full detailsWhere Shall Wisdom Be Found?
Harold Bloom
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• Author(s): Harold Bloom • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: European - GeneralA critical novel about the ways in which we absorb various forms of wisdom from the literature we consume, fr...
View full detailsThe Portrait
Iain Pears
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• Author(s): Iain Pears • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryA national bestseller from acclaimed author Iain Pears, The Portrait is a novel of suspense and a tour de force. An art c...
View full detailsTranslation Nation: Defining a New American Identity in the Spanish-Speaking United States
Hector Tobar
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• Author(s): Hector Tobar • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - Hispanic & Latino StuFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of th...
View full detailsPlan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
Anne Lamott
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• Author(s): Anne Lamott • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: ReligiousFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Hallelujah Anyway, Bird by Bird, and Almost Everything, a spiritual antid...
View full detailsI'm Not the New Me
Wendy McClure
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• Author(s): Wendy McClure • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Women's Health - GeneralA hilarious and sometimes poignant look at the absurdities of weight-loss culture from an appealing an...
View full detailsInfinite Life: Awakening to Bliss Within
Robert Thurman
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• Author(s): Robert Thurman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Buddhism - General (see also Philosophy - Buddhist)One of Time magazine's 25 Most Influential People in America writes about ...
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