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Dangerous Laughter: Thirteen Stories

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author hailed by "The New Yorker" as "a virtuoso of waking dreams" comes a dazzling new collection of darkly comic ...

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A Mercy

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

A powerful tragedy distilled into a jewel of a masterpiece by the Nobel Prize–winning author of Beloved and, almost like a prelude to that story, ...

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Netherland

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

n a New York City made phantasmagorical by the events of 9/11, Hans--a banker originally from the Netherlands--finds himself marooned among the ...

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2666

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

THE POSTHUMOUS MASTERWORK FROM "ONE OF THE GREATEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL MODERN WRITERS" (JAMES WOOD, "THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW") Composed ...

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Unaccustomed Earth

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lahiri delivers eight dazzling stories that take readers from Cambridge and Seattle to India and Thailand as they ...

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The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

"The Dark Side" is a dramatic, riveting, and definitive narrative account of how the U.S. has made self-destructive decisions in the pursuit of ...

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The Forever War

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

A prizewinning "New York Times" correspondent chronicles a remarkable chain of events that begins with the rise of the Taliban in the 1990s, ...

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Nothing to Be Frightened of

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Two years after the bestselling "Arthur & George," Barnes presents an essay on mortality that touches on faith, science, and family, as well as a ...

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This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

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The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

French offers the first authoritative biography of V.S. Naipaul, the controversial Nobel laureate. Informed by exclusive access to Naipaul''s ...

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