Télécharger le livre :  Dinner at Miss Lady's
Back when people spent their whole lives in one place, life was all about family and family rituals. It was about the whole clan gathering at dinnertime over meals to be remembered forever. Luann Landon's cookbook/memoir transports us to that world of formal midday...

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Parution : 2013-06-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The Receptionist
In 1957, when a young Midwestern woman landed a job at The New Yorker, she didn’t expect to stay long at the reception desk. But stay she did, and for twenty-one years she had the best seat in the house.In addition to taking messages, she ran interference for jealous...

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Parution : 2013-06-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Life After Life
"Gorgeously written . . . McCorkle's greatest gift is in illuminating the countless tiny moments that make up our time on Earth."—O: The Oprah Magazine Award-winning author Jill McCorkle takes us on a splendid journey through time and memory in this,...

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Parution : 2013-05-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The Art Forger
“[A] highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices.” —Parade “[A] nimble mystery.” —The New York Times Book Review “Gripping.” —O, The Oprah Magazine Almost twenty-five years after the...

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Parution : 2013-05-21
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Télécharger le livre :  The Aleppo Codex
“A brilliant non-fiction thriller about an ancient copy of the Torah. Highly recommended.” —Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist Winner of the 2014 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature A thousand years ago, the most perfect copy of the Hebrew Bible...

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Parution : 2013-05-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Is This Tomorrow
Leavitt’s new novel, Days of Wonder, is coming April 23, 2024. Pre-order now! In 1956, Ava Lark rents a house with her twelve-year-old son, Lewis, in a desirable Boston suburb. Ava is beautiful, divorced, Jewish, and a working mom. She finds her...

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Parution : 2013-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  A Wedding in Haiti
“[A] beguiling memoir of family and culture.”—O, The Oprah Magazine In a story that travels beyond borders and between families, acclaimed Dominican novelist and poet Julia Alvarez reflects on the joys and burdens of love—for her parents, for her...

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Parution : 2013-03-19
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Télécharger le livre :  The Day My Brain Exploded
After a full-throttle brain bleed at the age of twenty-five, Ashok Rajamani, a first-generation Indian American, had to relearn everything: how to eat, how to walk and to speak, even things as basic as his sexual orientation. With humor and insight, he describes the...

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Parution : 2013-01-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Road Home
It occurred to Eliza Thomas when she hit her forties that home might be "someplace you made." A modest cabin in the woods of Vermont seemed like a good place to start. Thomas's funny, heartwarming experiences transform the weekend cabin into a real home--a place where...

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Parution : 2013-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  In My Father's Garden
Kim Chernin's mother was a leftist firebrand, an American Marxist at mid-century, when it was dangerous to be one. Her father, a quiet man, was no less radical. Why then, decades later, does their daughter--a liberal California psychoanalyst and writer--find herself...

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Parution : 2012-12-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Beach at Galle Road
When rumors of civil war between the ruling Sinhalese and the Tamils in the northern sector of Sri Lanka reach those who live in the south, somehow it seems not to be happening in their own country. At least not until Janaki’s sister, Lakshmi—now a refugee...

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Parution : 2012-10-02
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Télécharger le livre :  In Memory of Junior
In the Bales-McCord family there are several old people contemplating their final resting places. Two of them--Glenn and Laura Bales--are in bad shape, and everybody is wondering which one will go first. Join them in Summerlin as they attend to the business of passing...

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Parution : 2012-09-15
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Télécharger le livre :  How to Spell Chanukah...And Other Holiday Dilemmas
Ring in the holiday with eighteen writers who extol, excoriate, and expand our understanding of this most merry of Jewish festivals as they offer up funny, irreverent, and, yes, even nostalgic takes on a holiday that holds a special place in Jewish hearts . . . and...

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Parution : 2012-09-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Don't Make Me Stop Now
These eleven arresting, comic, and moving stories by acclaimed writer Michael Parker testify to the driving force of love, the lengths to which we’ll go to claim it and pursue it, the delusions we’ll float to keep it going, the torment that goes part and...

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Parution : 2012-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Divine Economy of Salvation
"A luminous debut . . . Haunting, gripping, and surprisingly nuanced . . . A work of great depth and seriousness."—Kirkus Reviews When Sister Angela receives an anonymous package containing an ornate silver candlestick, an object she hasn't seen in...

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Parution : 2012-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Her Own Place
Dori Sanders' first novel, CLOVER was a smash hit. Now, with HER OWN PLACE, Dori Sanders tells a story about ordinary people taking part in a transformation of heart and mind--in the South, in the nation. "Resonates as powerfully as an old hymn."--Kirkus Reviews; "Like...

Editeur : Algonquin Books
Parution : 2012-08-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Last Bite
After ending a bad relationship, Casey Costello, an executive chef at a morning television show, swears off men. Who has the time anyway? She's busy overseeing a rambunctious food-prep crew in a kitchen the size of a closet; trying to please high-maintenance celebrity...

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Parution : 2012-07-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Meeting the Minotaur
An audacious modern-day retelling of an ancient Greek myth. "A sinister, slapstick thriller."--USA Today; "An abundant feat of imagination deftly executed."--The Dallas Morning News; "An exhilarating, self-assured novel with brains, muscle, and an eccentric beauty that...

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Parution : 2012-07-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Watery Part of the World
Calling all Hamilton fans! Spend more time with the remarkable Theodosia Burr by reading this fascinating novel inspired by a little-known incident in her life. It's the stuff of song. Michael Parker’s vast and involving novel about pirates and slaves,...

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Parution : 2012-06-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Tending to Virginia
This is the story of Virginia Turner Ballard, know to her North Carolina relatives as Ginny Sue. It's also the story of her mother, her grandmother, her great aunts, her closest cousin--three generations of women who gather around Virginia to help her at the end of a...

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Parution : 2012-05-21
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