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The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel
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I felt the cold,recognized the people, tasted the food, knew the restaurants, and experienced the city and landscape. I have never been to Alaska. My exposure to Yiddish comes from living in NYC. A one page glossary of the terms would have been helpful. Why not?... »
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
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Like the comic books that animate and inspire it, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is both larger than life and of it too. Complete with golems and magic and miraculous escapes and evil nemeses and even hand-to-hand Antarctic battle, it pursues the most important questions of love and war, dreams and art, across pages brimming with... »
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The Stranger
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The Stranger is not merely one of the most widely read novels of the 20th century, but one of the books likely to outlive it. Written in 1946, Camus's compelling and troubling tale of a disaffected, apparently amoral young man has earned a durable popularity (and remains a staple of U.S. high school literature courses) in part because it reveal... »
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In Cold Blood
"Until one morning in mid-November of 1959, few Americans--in fact, few Kansans--had ever heard of Holcomb. Like the waters of the river, like the motoris... »
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Diary of a Bad Year
Short version: the opinions are intentionally pompous and banal. J.C. is not Coetzee.
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This is the third book in a ... »
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Sacred Games: A Novel (P.S.)
Sacred Games is a novel as big, ambitious, multi-layered, contradictory, funny, sad, scary, violent, tender, complex, and irresistible as India its... »
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The Awakening
This is a book for those who are clueless of their own identity. I really did not find this book illuminating because even though I see the value in Edna'... »
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Disgrace (Penguin Essential Editions)
David Lurie is hardly the hero of his own life, or anyone else's. At 52, the protagonist of Disgrace is at the end of his professional and romantic... »
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