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Product Description: It’s the summer of 2015, Brooklyn, and the city is sweltering from another record-breaking heat wave, this one accompanied by biblical rains. Edith, a recently retired legal librarian, and her identical twin sister, Kat, have discovered something ominous in their hall closet: it’s shaped like a mushroom, it’s phosphorescent, and it’s rapidly consuming their wall...read more

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9780307911704 | Pantheon Books, March 3, 2015, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Jill Ciment’s books have been hailed as “stunning,” “powerful,” and “provocative.

Paperback:

9780804169707 | Vintage Books, March 22, 2016, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: It’s the summer of 2015, Brooklyn, and the city is sweltering from another record-breaking heat wave, this one accompanied by biblical rains.

Gloria, a modern 'snake-oil' saleswoman, travels from town to town with her teenaged daughter, Kim, but her life abruptly changes when Kim falls in love with Arthur, a gentle widower, thirty years her senior

Hardcover:

9780671794514 | Poseidon Pr, March 1, 1993, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Gloria, a modern 'snake-oil' saleswoman, travels from town to town with her teenaged daughter, Kim, but her life abruptly changes when Kim falls in love with Arthur, a gentle widower, thirty years her senior

Paperback:

9781501123832 | Simon & Schuster, May 2, 2015, cover price $13.99

Library:

9780516750484, titled "The Rajah's Rice: A Mathematical Folktale from India" | Childrens Pr, October 1, 1994, cover price $21.25 | also contains The Rajah''s Rice: A Mathematical Folktale from India

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Product Description: The basis for the major motion picture 5 Flights Up starring Diane Keaton and Morgan Freeman.New York City is on high alert—a gasoline truck is “stuck” in the Midtown tunnel and the driver has fled. Through panic and gridlock, Alex and Ruth must transport their beloved old dachshund—whose back legs are suddenly paralyzed—to the animal hospital, using a cutting board as a stretcher...read more

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9780375425226 | Pantheon Books, June 30, 2009, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: From the author of The Tattoo Artist (“Beautifully written”—Alice Sebold; “Boldly conceived”—The New York Times Book Review), a new novel—taut, moving, accomplished—set in a fraught, post-9/11 New York.

Paperback:

9780307386786 | 1 edition (Vintage Books, June 1, 2010), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The basis for the major motion picture 5 Flights Up starring Diane Keaton and Morgan Freeman.

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Sara Enrenreich, an acclaimed American painter who disappeared and has spent the past thirty years as a recluse living on a remote South Pacific island, is discovered and brought back to New York by LIFE magazine, in a novel that reveals the story of her life through a series of flashbacks. Reprint.

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9780375423253 | Pantheon Books, August 23, 2005, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Sara Ehrenreich, an acclaimed American painter who has spent the past thirty years living on a remote South Pacific island, returns to New York in the 1970s, in a novel that reveals the story of her life through flashbacks.

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9781400078448 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, October 10, 2006), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Sara Enrenreich, an acclaimed American painter who disappeared and has spent the past thirty years as a recluse living on a remote South Pacific island, is discovered and brought back to New York by LIFE magazine, in a novel that reveals the story of her life through a series of flashbacks.

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A renowned American anthropologist, his much younger wife, and a young drifter form a dangerous and passionate triangle, in a story of love and tragedy set against the exotic backdrop of the Melanesian island of Vanduu. By the author of Half a Life. 17,500 first printing.

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9780517702024 | Crown Pub, March 1, 1999, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A renowned American anthropologist, his much younger wife, and a young drifter form a dangerous and passionate triangle, in a story of love and tragedy set against the exotic backdrop of the Melanesian island of Vanduu

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Tracing the complex relationships within her family, a novelist presents a funny, moving account of growing up with an absent, insane father and her journey from Times Square pornography model and professional forger to art student and writer. Reprint. NYT. PW.

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9780517701713 | Crown Pub, July 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The author describes her family's move to Los Angeles; her father's loss of sanity and brutalization of his family; her careers as a gang girl, professional forger, and porno model; and her marriage to an older man

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9780385488914 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, August 18, 1997), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author describes her family's move to Los Angeles; her father's loss of sanity and brutalization of his family; her careers as a gang girl, professional forger, and porno model; and her marriage to an older man

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