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 | Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
In 1971, when Alexandra Fuller was two, her parents abandoned their life in England and returned to what was then Rhodesia, and to the beginning of a civil war. By the time she was eight, the war was at its height. While her father was away for long str...
Manufacturer: Recorded Books
| $14.99 - $24.99
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 | The Feeling's Unmutual: Growing Up With Asperger Syndrome (Undiagnosed)
What makes the Asperger child immerse himself in such things as Doctor Who and The Incredible Hulk? In this honest and entertaining autobiographical account, Will Hadcroft links his obsessive TV series fixations to eventually being diagnosed with Asperg...
Manufacturer: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
| $17.93 - $19.95
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 | The Lost Night: A Daughter's Search for the Truth of Her Father's Murder
A deeply moving story of one woman’s search for truth and meaning in the aftermath of her father's unsolved murder. On the night of June 22, 1986, ten-year-old Rachel Howard woke to a disturbing sight: pools of blood on the hallway carpet and a gl...
Manufacturer: Dutton Adult
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 | Adventure on the High Sea!
"Adventure on the High Sea! A Family´s Sailing voyage Across the Atlantic" is a true story for young readers ages 8 to 13 but should also appeal to a parent´s sense of adventure. A young girl and her family set out for the adventure opportunity of a ...
Manufacturer: Xlibris Corporation
| $6.14
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 | In the Blood
William Faulkner's character Quentin in The Sound and the Fury repeatedly observes that "temporary" is "the saddest word of all." Despair over human impermanence and the desire to preserve what has been known and felt, even grief, reverberate at the hea...
Manufacturer: David R Godine
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 | Two Cities: On Exile, History, and the Imagination
In this varied collection of deeply personal, lyrical essays and short literary sketches, leading contemporary Polish poet Adam Zagajewski contends with the effects of coming of age, both artistically and intellectually, in a totalitarian regime. No mat...
Manufacturer: University of Georgia Press
| $8.99
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 | Body Toxic: An Environmental Memoir
For readers of A Civil Action and Refuge, a harrowing story of a body and a place--the New Jersey boglands, one of the most contaminated regions of the country. This is an American story. Two immigrant families drawn together from wi...
Manufacturer: Counterpoint
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 | Through the Burning Steppe: A Wartime Memoir
Through the eyes of a young girl comes this wartime memoir--an unforgettable, timeless story of courage, dignity, and a mother's love.
When the Germans laid siege to Leningrad in 1942, Elena Kozhina, then a child of nine, fled with her mother to ...
Manufacturer: Riverhead Hardcover
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