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 A visit from the Goon Squad by Egan, Jennifer.   A visit from the Goon Squad
Egan, Jennifer.
Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, trouble ...
 
 Siddhartha by Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962.   Siddhartha
Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962.
"This classic of twentieth-century literature chronicles the spiritual evolution of a man living in ...
 
 Paddy Clarke, ha ha ha by Doyle, Roddy, 1958-   Paddy Clarke, ha ha ha
Doyle, Roddy, 1958-
"It is 1968. Patrick Clarke is ten. He loves George Best, Geronimo, and the smell of his hot water b ...
 
 Hotel du Lac by Brookner, Anita.   Hotel du Lac
Brookner, Anita.
Recounts the holiday of Edith Hope, meek, unmarried, and thirty-nine, who, on the mend from a disast ...
 
 The Brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao by Diaz, Junot, 1968-   The Brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao
Diaz, Junot, 1968-
Living with an old-world mother and rebellious sister, an urban New Jersey misfit dreams of becoming ...
 
 The mambo kings play songs of love : a novel by Hijuelos, Oscar.   The mambo kings play songs of love : a novel
Hijuelos, Oscar.
Cesar and Nestor Castillo move to New York from Cuba in 1949 to form a mambo band, and eventually pl ...
 
 Gone with the wind by Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949.   Gone with the wind
Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949.
After the Civil War sweeps away the genteel life to which she has been accustomed, Scarlett O'Hara s ...
 
 The optimist's daughter by Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001   The optimist's daughter
Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
Laurel Hand, long absent from the South, comes from Chicago to New Orleans, where her father dies af ...
 
 Pygmalion by Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.   Pygmalion
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950.
The story that became the basis for the hit musical My Fair Lady.
 
 Love in the time of cholera by García Márquez, Gabriel, 1928-   Love in the time of cholera
García Márquez, Gabriel, 1928-
The story of a fantastic wedding, the return of the bride to her parents in disgrace, her brothers' ...
 
 Olive Kitteridge by Strout, Elizabeth.   Olive Kitteridge
Strout, Elizabeth.
At the edge of the continent, in the small town of Crosby, Maine, lives Olive Kitteridge, a retired ...
 
 The white tiger : a novel by Adiga, Aravind.   The white tiger : a novel
Adiga, Aravind.
Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of ...
 
 The Reivers : a reminiscence by Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.   The Reivers : a reminiscence
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
 
 The sense of an ending by Barnes, Julian.   The sense of an ending
Barnes, Julian.
Follows a middle-aged man as he reflects on a past he thought was behind him, until he is presented ...
 
 The age of innocence by Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937   The age of innocence
Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
 
 The Known world by Jones, Edward P.   The Known world
Jones, Edward P.
 
 House made of dawn by Momaday, N. Scott, 1934-   House made of dawn
Momaday, N. Scott, 1934-
 
 The old man and the sea by Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.   The old man and the sea
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.
Hemingway's triumphant yet tragic story of an old Cuban fisherman and his relentless, agonizing batt ...
 
 The good earth by Buck, Pearl S. 1892-1973.   The good earth
Buck, Pearl S. 1892-1973.
The moving story of the honest farmer Wang Lung and his selfless wife O-lan, in which the author pre ...
 
 Middlesex by Eugenides, Jeffrey.   Middlesex
Eugenides, Jeffrey.
"In the spring of 1974, Calliope Stephanides, a student at a girls' school in Grosse Pointe, Michiga ...
 
 Tales of the South Pacific by Michener, James A. 1907-1997.   Tales of the South Pacific
Michener, James A. 1907-1997.
 
 Babbitt by Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951.   Babbitt
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951.
 
 Life of Pi : a novel by Martel, Yann.   Life of Pi : a novel
Martel, Yann.
 
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