Caramelo (Today Show Book Club #9)
Amazon.com Review: Caramelo, Sandra Cisneros's first novel since her celebrated The House on Mango Street, weaves a large yet intricate pattern, much like the decorative fringe on a rebozo, the traditional Mexican shawl. Through the eyes of young Celaya, [... more]
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Crow Lake (Today Show Book Club #7)
For the farming Pye family of northern Ontario, life is a Greek tragedy where the sins of the fathers are visited on the sons, and terrible events occur offstage. In this universal drama of family love and misunderstandings, Lawson ratchets up the [... more]
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The Photograph (Today Show Book Club #21)
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The Breathtaker (Today Show Book Club #19)
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Caramelo (Today Show Book Club #9)
The celebrated author of The House on Mango Street delivers an extraordinary new novel, told in language of blazing originality: a multigenerational story of a Mexican-American family whose voices create a dazzling weave of humor, passion, and poignancy-- [... more]
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The Time Traveler's Wife (Today Show Book Club #15)
if i could time travel, i'd go back and not read this book: First, I'll echo another reviewer and say it had useless scenes that didn't add to the story. Also, it seemed like everything was so extreme. I was fine buying into the time-travel deal. That's [... more]
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The Known World (Today Show Book Club # 17)
Amazon.com Review: Set in Manchester County, Virginia, 20 years before the Civil War began, Edward P. Jones's debut novel, The Known World, is a masterpiece of overlapping plot lines, time shifts, and heartbreaking details of life under slavery. Caldonia [... more]
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Nine Horses: Poems (Today Show Book Club #10)
Amazon.com Review: In Nine Horses, Billy Collins, U.S. poet laureate and author of the bestselling collection Sailing Alone Around the Room, attempts to find beauty in simplicity, but ends up achieving the simply banal. Some poems, such as "Rooms& [... more]
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Crow Lake (Today Show Book Club #7)
Amazon.com Review: Canadian writer Mary Lawson's debut novel is a beautifully crafted and shimmering tale of love, death, and redemption. The story, narrated by 26-year-old Kate Morrison, is set in the eponymous Crow Lake, an isolated rural community [... more]
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Shadow Baby (Today Show Book Club #14)
One of my favorite books this year: SHADOW BABY by Alison McGhee December 31, 2007 Rating **** (4 Stars) A wonderful story from the viewpoint of an eleven-year-old girl, SHADOW BABY tells the tale of a friendship between Clara winter (small W intentional) [... more]
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Caramelo (Today Show Book Club #9)
Amazon.com Review: Caramelo, Sandra Cisneros's first novel since her celebrated The House on Mango Street, weaves a large yet intricate pattern, much like the decorative fringe on a rebozo, the traditional Mexican shawl. Through the eyes of young Celaya, [... more]
$24.00
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You Are Not a Stranger Here (Today Show Book Club #2)
Amazon.com Review: In his debut story collection, You Are Not a Stranger Here, Adam Haslett drags into the light subjects often left in the cellar. Most of his stories are told from the viewpoint of the mentally ill (though one, "The Good Doctor,& [... more]
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