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• The Art of Racing in the Rain

  a Novel

  Stein, Garth

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  Enzo knows he is different from other dogs: a philosopher with a nearly human soul (and an obsession with opposable thumbs), he has educated himself by watching television extensively, and by listening very closely to the words of his master, Denny…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Life After Life

  a Novel

  Atkinson, Kate

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  "What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• My Brilliant Friend

  Ferrante, Elena,

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  The story begins in the 1950s, in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples. Growing up on these tough streets the two girls learn to rely on each other ahead of anyone or anything else. As they grow, as their paths repeatedly…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Time Traveler's Wife

  Niffenegger, Audrey

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  A dazzling novel in the most untraditional fashion, this is the remarkable story of Henry DeTamble, a dashing, adventuresome librarian who travels involuntarily through time, and Clare Abshire, an artist whose life takes a natural sequential course.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Truth & Beauty

  a Friendship

  Patchett, Ann

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  Ann Patchett and the late Lucy Grealy met in college in 1981, and, after enrolling in the Iowa Writer's Workshop, began a friendship that would be as defining to both of their lives as their work. In Grealy's critically acclaimed memior,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

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