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Product Description: Poor Your Soul—moving, wise, and passionately written—is a beautiful reflection on sexuality, free will, and the fierce bonds of family.At twenty-eight, Mira Ptacin discovered she was pregnant. Though it was unplanned, she embraced the idea of starting a family and became engaged to Andrew, the father...read more

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9781616956349 | Soho Pr Inc, January 12, 2016, cover price $26.00

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9781616957667 | Soho Pr Inc, December 6, 2016, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Poor Your Soul—moving, wise, and passionately written—is a beautiful reflection on sexuality, free will, and the fierce bonds of family.
9780553245363, titled "Worlds to Win" | Bantam Books, February 1, 1985, cover price $3.95 | also contains Worlds to Win | About this edition: Beautiful and rebellious British actress Alison Plantaine, heiress to a distinguished theatrical dynasty, discovers her long-hidden Jewish heritage and sets out to create her own unconventional heritage, in the story of a woman torn between self and family loyalties

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Product Description: On one side, there is Grace: prize-winning author Diana Abu-Jaber s tough, independent sugar-fiend of a German grandmother, wielding a suitcase full of holiday cookies. On the other, Bud: a flamboyant, spice-obsessed Arab father, full of passionate argument...read more

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9781410489326 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 4, 2016), cover price $34.99 | About this edition: On one side, there is Grace: prize-winning author Diana Abu-Jaber s tough, independent sugar-fiend of a German grandmother, wielding a suitcase full of holiday cookies.

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9780062391322 | Dey Street Books, August 9, 2016, cover price $25.99

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9781504697330 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 9, 2016), cover price $39.99

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9781504697323 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 9, 2016), cover price $59.99

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9781416593362 | Simon & Schuster, April 7, 2015, cover price $25.00

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9781416593379 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, April 19, 2016), cover price $15.99

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Product Description: A contributor to Guideposts annuals for ten years, Karen Valentin's narrative pieces about her journey to marriage and motherhood and then to single motherhood have resonated with readers for over 10 years. Now she shares her journey through her new Memoir "The Mother God Made Me to Be...read more

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9781455539864 | Faithwords, March 22, 2016, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: A contributor to Guideposts annuals for ten years, Karen Valentin's narrative pieces about her journey to marriage and motherhood and then to single motherhood have resonated with readers for over 10 years.

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She writes about her marriage to a Hungarian baron, their life of a Ruthenian estate, and the devastating effects of WW II on their family and friends. Lucid, crisp, and unpretentious, this re-release of More Was Lost is a joy.

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9781590179499 | New York Review of Books, February 16, 2016, cover price $16.95
9781885586544 | Helen Marx Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: She writes about her marriage to a Hungarian baron, their life of a Ruthenian estate, and the devastating effects of WW II on their family and friends.

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9780404037529, titled "The Collected Works of Rudyard Kipling: Just So Stories/Volume 12 of a 28 Volume Set Isbn 0404037402" | Not Applicable, December 1, 2041, cover price $62.50 | also contains The Collected Works of Rudyard Kipling: Just So Stories/Volume 12 of a 28 Volume Set Isbn 0404037402

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9781593766153 | Soft Skull Pr, July 14, 2015, cover price $15.95

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Hardcover:

9780393088687 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 5, 2014, cover price $25.95

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9780393351095 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, May 4, 2015), cover price $15.95

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9781628993301 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, November 1, 2014), cover price $35.95

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9781455501762 | Twelve, April 8, 2014, cover price $26.00
9781455585908 | Large print edition (Twelve, April 8, 2014), cover price $28.00

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9781455501748 | Reprint edition (Twelve, April 21, 2015), cover price $16.00
9780380714018, titled "Making Love Happen" | Reprint edition (Avon Books, September 1, 1991), cover price $4.99 | also contains Making Love Happen

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9780803280670, titled "Queen of the Fall: A Memoir of Girls & Goddesses" | Univ of Nebraska Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $18.95

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Product Description: In this inspiring memoir, the award-winning playwright and bestselling author of "What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day" reminisces on the art of juggling marriage, motherhood, and politics while working to become a successful writer...read more

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9781410469656, titled "Things I Should Have Told My Daughter: Lies, Lessons, and Love Affairs" | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, July 16, 2014), cover price $31.99 | About this edition: In this inspiring memoir, the award-winning playwright and bestselling author of "What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day" reminisces on the art of juggling marriage, motherhood, and politics while working to become a successful writer.
9781451664690, titled "Things I Should Have Told My Daughter: Lies, Lessons & Love Affairs" | Atria Books, April 8, 2014, cover price $23.99 | About this edition: In this inspiring memoir, the award-winning playwright and bestselling author of What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day reminisces on the art of juggling marriage, motherhood, and politics while working to become a successful writer.

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9781482995848, titled "Things I Should Have Told My Daughter: Lies, Lessons & Love Affairs" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 8, 2014), cover price $34.95

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Product Description: [*Read by the author Barbara Ehrenreich]The New York Times bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed returns with a powerful memoir of her quest, beginning in childhood, to discover ''the truth'' about the universe and everything else...read more

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9781478900276 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 8, 2014), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: [*Read by the author Barbara Ehrenreich]The New York Times bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed returns with a powerful memoir of her quest, beginning in childhood, to discover ''the truth'' about the universe and everything else.

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Product Description: [LIBRARY EDITION Audiobook CD format in sturdy Vinyl Case with cloth sleeves that keep compact discs protected.]

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9781482995824 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 8, 2014), cover price $100.00 | About this edition: [LIBRARY EDITION Audiobook CD format in sturdy Vinyl Case with cloth sleeves that keep compact discs protected.
9781482995831, titled "Things I Should Have Told My Daughter: Lies, Lessons & Love Affairs, Library Edition" | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 8, 2014), cover price $29.95

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Product Description: [LIBRARY EDITION Audiobook CD format in sturdy Vinyl Case with cloth sleeves that keep compact discs protected.]

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9781478900245 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 8, 2014), cover price $59.99 | About this edition: [LIBRARY EDITION Audiobook CD format in sturdy Vinyl Case with cloth sleeves that keep compact discs protected.

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Hardcover:

9780821420867 | Ohio Univ Pr, March 11, 2014, cover price $59.95

Paperback:

9780821420874 | Ohio Univ Pr, March 11, 2014, cover price $28.95

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Product Description: Maud Howe Elliott (1854–1948), the daughter of Julia Ward Howe, was a Pulitzer Prize–winning writer and a tireless supporter of the arts, particularly in her adopted city of Newport, Rhode Island. An art historian and the author of over twenty works of fiction and nonfiction, including countless articles and short stories, Elliott is perhaps best known for co-writing a biography of her mother—a major figure in the political and cultural world of New England, a woman’s suffrage leader, and a leading progressive political voice...read more

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9781611684957 | Univ Pr of New England, January 7, 2014, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Maud Howe Elliott (1854–1948), the daughter of Julia Ward Howe, was a Pulitzer Prize–winning writer and a tireless supporter of the arts, particularly in her adopted city of Newport, Rhode Island.

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Hardcover:

9780374298975 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, November 13, 2012, cover price $28.00

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9780374534202 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, November 12, 2013, cover price $16.00 | also contains Listening for Madeleine: A Portrait of Madeleine L'engle in Many Voices

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