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  • SOMETIMES YOU SEE IT COMING
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    SOMETIMES YOU SEE IT COMING
    KEVIN BAKER
    Based in part on the life of baseball legend Ty Cobb, this book belongs in the pantheon of great baseball novels. John Barr is the kind of player who isn't supposed to exist anymore. An all-around superstar, he plays the game with a single-minded ferocity that makes his New York Mets team all but invincible. Yet Barr himself is a mystery with no past, no friends, no women, and ...

    $85.00

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  • DREAMLAND
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    DREAMLAND
    KEVIN BAKER
    A "masterful and moving" saga of 1909 New York City, where locals new and old seek to find their dreams—and themselves ( Booklist ). "Terrific fun. . . . Historical fiction at its most entertaining." — New York Times Book Review A New York Times Notable Book In a stunning work of imagination and memory, author Kevin Baker brings to mesmerizing life a vibrant, colorful, thrillin...

    $274.00

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  • THE BIG CROWD
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    THE BIG CROWD
    KEVIN BAKER
    Two Irish brothers journey from New York's East River to its halls of power in this "masterwork of historical fiction" by the author of Dreamland ( Parade).   Inspired by one of the great, unsolved murders in mob history, this novel tells the sweeping story of Charlie O'Kane, a poor Irish immigrant who works his way up from beat cop to mayor of New York at the city's postwar ze...

    $249.00

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  • STRIVERS ROW
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    STRIVERS ROW
    KEVIN BAKER
    The Rev. Jonah Dove is the son of a legendary Harlem minister, and a man troubled in both mind and spirit. He feels himself unworthy and incapable of taking up the burden of running his church from the larger–than–life figure who is his father. He is haunted both by his own, shameful history of "passing" as a white man in college, and by the prospects for his people in the hars...

    $251.00

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  • PARADISE ALLEY
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    PARADISE ALLEY
    KEVIN BAKER
    A Civil War-era novel "intertwines love, violence, history, adventure and social commentary . . . an invigorating, heartbreaking tale of immigrant experience" ( Publishers Weekly, starred review). Paradise Alley is the story of three Irish immigrant women who are trapped together in the midst of the Draft Riots—perhaps the bloodiest, most destructive riots in American history. ...

    $251.00

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