Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The boy in his winter The boy in his winter Norman Lock "Huck Finn and Jim float on their raft across a continuum of shifting seasons, feasting on a limitless supply of fish and stolen provisions, propelled by the currents of the mighty Mississippi from o… OL17893667W
hippie hippie Paulo Coelho "Inspirado en la experiencia de su propia vida, Paulo Coelho nos lleva al pasado para revivir los sueños de una generación que anhelaba la paz y que se atrevió a desafiar el orden social establecido.… OL17917962W
Future Home of the Living God: A Novel Future Home of the Living God: A Novel Louise Erdrich The world as we know it is ending. As Cedar Hawk Songmaker goes back to her own biological beginnings, society around her begins to disintegrate, fueled by a swelling panic about the end of humanity. OL19324029W
The Largesse of the Sea Maiden The Largesse of the Sea Maiden Denis Johnson A collection of stories contemplates subjects ranging from old age and mortality to the unexpected ways the mysteries of the universe manifest, depicting haunted characters trying to atone for the pa… OL19726998W
Lost empress Lost empress Sergio de la Pava "From the author of the acclaimed, PEN/Bingham Prize-winning A Naked Singularity; a shockingly hilarious novel that tackles, with equal aplomb, both America's most popular sport and its criminal just… OL19745615W
The galaxy game The galaxy game Robin Miles,Karen Lord "In this new novel, Rafi, a student at a school for super-human psychic abilities, travels the universe with an intergalactic sports team, encountering strange new worlds and alien cultures. Lord's b… OL19992904W
Rules for a knight Rules for a knight Ethan Hawke "It is 1483, and Sir Thomas Lemuel Hawke, a Cornish knight, is about to ride into battle. On the eve of his departure, he composes a letter to his four young children, consisting of twenty virtues th… OL20010770W
The mirror thief The mirror thief Martin Seay In sixteenth century Venice, the famed makers of Venetian glass faced death if they tried to leave the island... but one man schemes to outwit the enforcers of the edict. In 1958 Venice Beach, Califo… OL20028003W