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Moo by Jane Smiley Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, amid cow pastures and waving fields of grain, lies Moo University, a distinguished institution devoted to the art and science... More about this book »	The Greenlanders by Jane Smiley Jane Smiley, the Pultizer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres, gives us a magnificent novel of fourteenth century Greenland. Rich with fascinating detail about... More about this book »
All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton by Jane Smiley Jane Smiley, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres, returns with a novel that explores one of the crucial moments in American history and culture,... More about this book »	A Year at the Races: Reflections on Horses, Humans, Love, Money... by Jane Smiley The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres gallops into territory she first explored in her acclaimed best-selling novel Horse Heaven (“Deeply satisfying... More about this book »
Never Mind the Pollacks: A Rock and Roll Novel by Neal Pollack The most important document in the history of rock ‘n’ roll since the liner notes to Killroy Was Here. (This paperback includes a new P.S. section with author... More about this book »	Wild Dreams of a New Beginning by Lawrence Ferlinghetti Wild Dreams of a New Beginning brings together two acclaimed poetry volumes by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, one of our “ageless radicals and true bards” (Booklist). Who... More about this book »
Poetry as Insurgent Art by Lawrence Ferlinghetti From the groundbreaking (and betselling) A Coney Island of the Mind in 1958 to the “personal epic” of Americus, Book I in 2003, Lawrence Ferlinghetti has, in more... More about this book »	Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women by Maya Angelou Maya Angelou, the bestselling author of Wouldn’t Take Nothing for My Journey Now and other lavishly praised works, is considered one of America’s finest poets. Here... More about this book »
The Night in Question by Tobias Wolff One of the sinuous and subtly crafted stories in Tobias Wolff’s collection, begins with a man biting a dog. The fact that Wolff is reversing familiar expectations... More about this book »	This Boy's Life: A Memoir by Tobias Wolff Wolff electrified critics with his scarifying 1989 memoir, which many deemed as notable for its artful structure and finely wrought prose as for the events it... More about this book »

Bigfoot Blues by Pamela Foster We too often fail to see the love and joy that surrounds us. Pam Foster’s book, Bigfoot Blues, explores this truth in a story about one woman’s search to understand... More about this book »	Data Insights: New Ways to Visualize and Make Sense of Data by Hunter Whitney Data Insights offers multi-disciplinary perspectives and useful information about how visualizations can open your eyes to data. This thought-provoking... More about this book »
Good Date, Bad Date by Marla Martenson Good Date, Bad Date is every single woman's dating coach—steering readers clear of pitfalls, guiding them to successful and fun dates. With her signature... More about this book »	Diary of a Beverly Hills Matchmaker by Marla Martenson In Diary of a Beverly Hills Matchmaker, Marla takes her readers for a hilarious romp through her days as an L.A. matchmaker and her daily struggles to keep her self... More about this book »
Swann Dives In by Charles Salzberg Swann's last case nearly killed him, emotionally and physically. Now he's sworn off his old profession and taken a steady gig. But climbing stairs to... More about this book »	Dangerously Ever After by Dashka Slater Not all princesses are made of sugar and spice--some are made of funnier, fiercer stuff Princess Amanita laughs in the face of danger. Brakeless bicycles, pet... More about this book »
What Dreams Are Made On by Helen Fischer WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE ON tells the story of Lillian an Australian Lady, who spontaneously packs her bags and takes a holiday on the QEII where she meets Winston,... More about this book »	The Mounting Storm by William Thompson Ong While tracking down a stolen painting, investigative reporter Kate Conway begins to suspect America’s most powerful media czar is not the Cambridge graduate and... More about this book »
Messages from Mother.... Earth Mother by Mare Cromwell <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Cambria; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4; mso-font-charset:0; mso-generic-font-family:auto; mso-font-pitch... More about this book »	An Elastic State of Mind: D.L.D.'s Autobiography in Poems by Ren Powell From the introduction: "I performed the character of D.L.D. while writing. Like and actor using Stanislavski's Magic If, I inhabited the mind of the character and... More about this book »