Becoming a Son

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From the award-winning translators of Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov comes this magnificent new translation of Tolstoy's masterwork.War a...

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An unprecedented and heartfelt memoir that illuminates the lives of rural Chinese workers, offering a portrait of generational strife, family, love...

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From the bestselling author of Matchmaking for Beginners comes a feel-good story about becoming who you were meant to be all along.Phronsie Linnell...

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Inspiring, nonpartisan insider's advice on how anyone can build a career in local, state, and national government, from two rising stars in Washing...

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DescriptionIn The Scientist and the Forger: Probing a Turbulent Art World the author draws upon an enthralling range of case studies, from Botticel...

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Male PGAD is a rare and debilitating pelvic disorder that impacts as many as one million men in the U.S. Known as persistent genital arousal disord...

From the master doodler of I Love My Hair and new mom, Andrea Pippins, comes a delightful board book about a day in the life of a baby. Follow a ba...

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Illustrated by a Caldecott Medalist, Kate's Light shares the exciting true story of Katherine Walker and her long, heroic career as one of the firs...

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DescriptionValdi West left the Caribbean to study at Columbia University. Instead, she becomes hopelessly entangled in life as a New York City dome...

Will new friends almost ruined by their husbands find the strength to fight for each other?Abi's life has been turned upside down by her husband's ...

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DescriptionCan Detective Conan crack the case...while trapped in a kid's body? Jimmy Kudo, the son of a world-renowned mystery writer, is a high sc...

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There's never a dull moment with Nate Wright in the picture. Whether getting caught playing table football in the library or raiding the teachers' ...

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DescriptionDeception. Risk. Betrayal. Redemption. Master storyteller Scott Westerfeld is at the top of his game, and back to his most famous realm....

The son of an Irish soldier, Kim doesn't really fit in with the other residents of his native Lahore or among India's British transplants. The 13-y...

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The making of a man is a challenging metamorphosis by any standard, but when it's in the wilderness and among the Arapaho people, the standards are...

In the wake of an affair, the lives of an astronaut and a radical are forever altered by the political fault lines of the 1960s, setting off a seri...

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DescriptionIn Holiness and the Missio Dei, Andy Johnson takes the reader on a biblical journey that explores the question of what holiness or sanct...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Katy EvansHe's won the hearts of millions. But is he willing to lose his? I met the president's son when we were both young...