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Tired of their mechanized and unhealthy city life, a group of animals move to an abandoned farmhouse and set up a cooperative garden.
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9780374403775 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 1, 1992), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Tired of the unnatural food and the pollution of the city, Cat, Dog, Stork, and Rabbit form a commune on a deserted farm
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9780394926315, titled "And Then a Harvest Feast." | Random House Childrens Books, June 1, 1973, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Tired of the unnatural food and the pollution of the city, Cat, Dog, Stork, and Rabbit form a commune on a deserted farm
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9780811204965 | W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 1973, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Book by Vittorini, Elio
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9780060125639 | 1 edition (Harpercollins, May 1, 1974), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A physicist from isolated Anarres travels to the mother planet, Urras, in hopes of dissolving the hatred that exists between them
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9780061054884 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 1994), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Unwilling to accept that his anarchist world must be separated from the rest of the civilized universe, Shevek, a brilliant physicist, risks his life by traveling to the utopian mother planet of Urras.
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9780393091502, titled "The Blithedale Romance: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism" | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1978, cover price $19.20 | About this edition: The text is that of the Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne produced at the Ohio State University Center for Textual Studies―a critical unmodernized reconstruction―to which the editors of this Norton Critical Edition have added extensive annotation.
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9780395316061 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1981, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A young girl must come to terms with a new kind of family as Sara Bradford goes to stay with her father in an artists' cooperative after her mother's death
Product Description: Cassy, a teenage girl, lives with her Nan. She knows nothing about her father, and asks no questions. Nan says it's better to keep quiet. Suddenly she is packed off to stay with her beautiful, feckless mother, Goldie. Cassy discovers Goldie with her boyfriend and his teenage son, living in a squat...read more
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9780192716330 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 1986, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Cassy is forced to stay with her mother in a squatter's settlement of artists, where she joins the group in producing an educational program about wolves and inadvertently learns that her missing father is a notorious terrorist.
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9780590456081 | Reprint edition (Point, November 1, 1993), cover price $3.25 | About this edition: Cassy is forced to stay with her mother in a squatter's settlement of artists, where she joins the group in producing an educational program about wolves and inadvertently learns that her missing father is a notorious terrorist
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9780745125060 | Chivers Audio Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Cassy, a teenage girl, lives with her Nan.
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9780823408702 | Holiday House, April 1, 1991, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Cassy is forced to stay with her mother in a squatter's settlement of artists, where she joins the group in producing an educational program about wolves and inadvertently learns that her missing father is a notorious terrorist
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9780152568894 | Harcourt Childrens Books, October 1, 1990, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Nell is forced to grow up quickly when she moves from a Vermont commune to the real world with parents not yet ready to accept their responsibilities
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9780395558706 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1991, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Raised in a commune her own parents helped found, sixteen-year-old Beamer becomes frustrated by her close proximity to the commune's other members, until a forced examination of her life helps her understand how her unusual upbringing has shaped her life
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9780395657461 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1993), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Raised in a commune her own parents helped found, sixteen-year-old Beamer becomes frustrated by her close proximity to the commune's other members, until a forced examination of her life helps her understand how her unusual upbringing has shaped her life
Sixteen-year-old Lake Gillespie has never known any other life but with the Barataria Commune, but with dissension among the commune's members threatening her world, she decides to leave Barataria and live with the grandmother she barely knows
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9780684192925 | Atheneum, June 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Feeling crowded and trapped in the farm commune where she has spent most of her life, fifteen-year-old Lake can find no hiding place from everything going wrong with the farm and with her parents.
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9780387584355, titled "Database and Expert Systems Applications: 5th International Conference, Dexa '94, Athens, Greece, September 7-9, 1994 : Proceedings" | Springer Verlag, September 1, 1994, cover price $105.00 | also contains Disappear Home
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9780312117696 | St Martins Pr, April 1, 1995, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: When a still housed on her property in Washington state becomes the source for illegal liquor that leaves one teenager blinded and one dead, former university professor Lindy Adair investigates, only to find herself embroiled in a murderous revenge plot
Hardcover:
9780385481786 | Doubleday, February 1, 1996, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: In 1974, after moving to the remote town of Blackwater in northern Sweden to live with her lover, Annie Raft stumbles upon a brutal double murder that remains unsolved for twenty years, until her daughter falls in love with the man Annie had seen leavingthe scene of the crime
Sam Shames moves to a commune in 1970 looking for a perfect life, but his search for love threatens to destroy the commune
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9781877946875 | Permanent Pr Pub Co, August 1, 1997, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Sam Shames moves to a commune in 1970 looking for a perfect life, but his search for love threatens to destroy the commune
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9781887128391 | Soft Skull Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Fiction.
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9780892552504 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 2000, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A collection of interconnecting short stories follows the members of a 1960s commune in Washington state and their lives a generation later and includes 'Sometimes He Borrowed a Horse,' Making Headway,' 'Beside Ourselves,' and 'Treat Me Nice.
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9781862070189 | Granta Books, September 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A London-based writer is hired to chonicle the life of nineteenth century writer Walter Savage Landor and his ill-fated attempt to revive a medieval Welsh Abbey.
Hardcover:
9780967370163 | Macadam Cage Pub, October 1, 2001, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Ella Minnow Pea is an epistolary novel set in the fictional island of Nollop situated off the coast of South Carolina and home to the inventor the pangram The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over The Lazy Dog.
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9780761316077 | Millbrook Pr, January 1, 2002, cover price $23.93 | About this edition: America's involvement in Vietnam adds to the seemingly constant arguing in the Vivante family, whose cousins are among a group of people who have dropped out to live in a commune in Arizona.
Recounts what happens when the citizens of an island must rely on all their ingenuity to communicate in an increasingly limited language when the goverment progressively bans letters from the alphabet.
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9780385722438 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, September 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Recounts what happens when the citizens of an island must rely on all their ingenuity to communicate in an increasingly limited language when the goverment progressively bans letters from the alphabet.
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9780606314145 | Demco Media, September 30, 2002, cover price $21.25 | About this edition: Recounts what happens when the citizens of an island must rely on all their ingenuity to communicate in an increasingly limited language when the goverment progressively bans letters from the alphabet.
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9781417640126 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: Recounts what happens when the citizens of an island must rely on all their ingenuity to communicate in an increasingly limited language when the goverment progressively bans letters from the alphabet.
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9780921586913 | New Star Books, December 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: British Columbia has changed.
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9781563411267 | Firebrand Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: "Beatrice has probably told you that when someone starts talking about staying, we usually send her home for a while, away from the seductions of these holy hills, so she can decide whether she really wants to plant herself in a nunnery.
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9780971084681 | Suspect Thoughts Pr, January 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Fiction.
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9781582344485 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, April 1, 2004, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The discovery of two skeletons during the filming of a movie in the Pacific Northwest intertwines the lives of two pairs of friends, separated by generations.
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9781582345789 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, May 1, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The discovery of two skeletons during the filming of a movie in the Pacific Northwest intertwines the lives of two pairs of friends, separated by generations--Cookie Figowitz, the cook for a party of fur trappers in the 1820s, and fugitive Henry Brown; and teenager Tina Plank, unhappily living in a 1980s commune, and her friend, Trixie Volterra, a young girl with a troubled past.
Hardcover:
9781594143229 | Five Star, August 5, 2005, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The creatures of legend have come upon hard times.
Hardcover:
9780443039072, titled "Emergency Abdominal Surgery" | Churchill Livingstone, January 1, 1991, cover price $85.00 | also contains Dispossessed, Emergency Abdominal Surgery | About this edition: The subject of this book is emergency abdominal surgery.
Paperback:
9780062421074 | Limited edition (Perennial, September 29, 2015), cover price $10.00 | also contains Dispossessed
9780575079038 | Orion Pub Co, August 1, 2006, cover price $16.10 | also contains Dispossessed | About this edition: One of the very best must-read SF novels of all time
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9780785764038 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: A bleak moon settled by utopian anarchists, Anarres has long been isolated from other worlds, including its mother planet, Urras—a civilization of warring nations, great poverty, and immense wealth.
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