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A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
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Dave Eggers |
From Wikipedia: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (ISBN 0-330-48455-9) is a memoir by Dave Eggers released in 2000. It chronicles his stewardship of younger brother Christopher "Toph" Eggers … |
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Oxygen
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Andrew Miller |
"It is the summer of 1997. In England, Alec Valentine is on his way home to care for his ailing mother, Alice, a task that only reinforces his deep sense of inadequacy. In San Francisco, his older br… |
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Where you are
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J. H. Trumble |
"Robert Westfall's life is falling apart--everywhere but in math class. That's the one place where problems always have a solution. But in the world beyond high school, his father is terminally ill, … |
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A Love Like Blood
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Victor Yates |
Half Somali and Cuban, 17-year old Carsten Tynes, deals with the intricacies of sexuality, race, Americanism, syncretism, and migration under his dying father's abusive hand in A Love Like Blood. Set… |
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Living forever, a novel
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Jan Fawcett |
Faced with imminent death after a grim cancer diagnosis, sixty-eight-year-old Dr. Ian Farrell decides that he and his wife, Caitlin, should live life fully and appreciate every moment he has left tog… |
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Bachelor boys
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Kate Saunders |
Een jonge vrouw krijgt van haar pleegmoeder opdracht haar stiefbroers aan een vrouw te helpen. |
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