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  • IN THESE GIRLS, HOPE IS A MUSCLE
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    IN THESE GIRLS, HOPE IS A MUSCLE
    MADELEINE BLAIS
    “Beautifully written . . . A celebration of girls and athletics.” The national bestselling sports classic from a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist (USA Today).   Expanded and updated with a new epilogue, Madeleine Blais’ book tells the story of a season in the life of the Amherst Lady Hurricanes, a girls’ high school basketball team from the Western Massachusetts college town. ...

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  • I LEARN FROM CHILDREN
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    I LEARN FROM CHILDREN
    CAROLINE PRATT
    The memoir of an innovative American educator and the remarkable school she built—“a lucid presentation of what progressive education can accomplish” (The New York Times).   Over a century ago, American educator Caroline Pratt created an innovative school that fosters creativity and independent thought by asking the provocative question: “Was it unreasonable to try to fit the s...

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  • FRISK
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    FRISK
    DENNIS COOPER
    Second in the award-winning George Miles Cycle, “as intense a dissection of human relationships and obsession that modern literature has ever attempted” (The Guardian).   When Dennis is thirteen, he sees a series of photographs of a boy apparently unimaginably mutilated. Dennis is not shocked but stunned by their mystery and their power; their glimpse at the reality of death. S...

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  • CLOSER
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    CLOSER
    DENNIS COOPER
    The first novel in the notorious, award-winning George Miles Cycle—”a crowning achievement in American letters [from] a master of transgressive fiction” (Tony O’Neill, The Guardian, UK).   Proclaimed “the most dangerous writer in America” by the Village Voice, Dennis Cooper began his controversial novel cycle with Closer, introducing readers to the enigmatic George Miles. A phy...

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  • DRAGONSLIPPERS
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    DRAGONSLIPPERS
    ROSALIND B. PENFOLD
    “In this deft, honest work, writer-illustrator Penfold documents how she traveled from successful businesswoman to abused wife and back again.” —Publishers Weekly   Rosalind B. Penfold is an appealing, successful thirty-five-year-old businesswoman running her own company when her parents, worried that she works too hard, invite her to a country picnic-party one weekend. There s...

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  • THE MEZZANINE
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    THE MEZZANINE
    NICHOLSON BAKER
    A National Book Critics Circle Award–winner elevates the ordinary events that occur to a man on his lunch hour into “a constant delight” of a novel (The Boston Globe).   In this startling, witty, and inexhaustibly inventive novel, New York Times–bestselling author Nicholson Baker uses a one-story escalator ride as the occasion for a dazzling reappraisal of everyday objects and ...

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  • MANUAL OF ZEN BUDDHISM
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    MANUAL OF ZEN BUDDHISM
    D.T. SUZUKI
    Here are the famous sutras, or sermons, of the Buddha; the gathas, or hymns; the intriguing philosophical puzzles known as koan; and the dharanis, or invocations to expel evil spirits. Included also are the recorded conversations of the great Buddhist monks — intimate dialogues on subjects of momentous importance. In addition to the written selections, all of them translated by...

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  • STONE JUNCTION
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    STONE JUNCTION
    JIM DODGE
    Annalee Pearce is a pregnant 16-year-old who has been placed in a corrective centre run by nuns for refusing to co-operate with authorities. Once in there, she soon rebels, breaks a sister's jaw with a "roundhouse right" and, when her son Daniel is born, she steals away into the rain. ...

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  • THE END WE START FROM
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    THE END WE START FROM
    MEGAN HUNTER
    The universally acclaimed debut novel. “Extraordinary . . . a spare, futuristic fable about a brand-new mother navigating a flooded world.”—Vogue.com Pre-empted by publishers around the world within days of the 2016 London Book Fair, The End We Start From heralds the arrival of Megan Hunter, a dazzling and unique literary talent. Hunter’s debut is a searing original, a modern-d...

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  • ESSAYS IN ZEN BUDDHISM
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    ESSAYS IN ZEN BUDDHISM
    D.T. SUZUKI
    Writings on monastic life, the way to enlightenment, and more, from one of the great Buddhist scholars.   In this collection of his most important essays, renowned scholar and Nobel Peace Prize nominee D.T. Suzuki explores a variety of topics, including the history of Buddhism, the daily life of a Zen monk, and the path to enlightenment. At once a critical explication of the fa...

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