Opposite of Loneliness
by Marina Keegan
New in Paperback!!! This collection of essays and short stories is heart wrenching, inspiring and just plain brilliant! This novel shines with talent, youth and kindness. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a little bit of everything! (Scribner,$15.00)
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First Bad Man
by Miranda July
Dazzling! Miranda July has done it again!! This novel throws you into a world of complexities and humanity. A novel that spins a delicate web of dreadfulness, absurdity and the magnificence of life. Not for everyone.(Scribner,$25.00)
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The Empathy Exams
by Leslie Jamison
"Beginning with her experience as a medical actor, paid to act out symptoms for medical students to diagnose, Leslie Jamison's The Empathy Exams asks essential questions about our basic understanding of others... These essays range widely from street violence to reality television, poverty tourism to literary sentimentality, illness to incarceration- in their search for a kind of sight shaped by humility and grace." Highly recommended (Greywolf Press,$15.00)
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Pete the Cat's Groovy Guide to Life
by Kimberly & James Dean
Pete the cat is my favorite!! This fun filled book of famous quotes is perfect for people of all ages! Tips from a Cool Cat for living an awesome life. (HarperCollins,$12.99)
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