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Girl in Translation - Jean Kwok
EDITORIAL REVIEW: **Introducing a fresh, exciting Chinese-American voice, an inspiring debut about an immigrant girl forced to choose between two worlds and two futures. ** When Ki... -
Gig - John Bowe
"Amazing . . . a gem of a book that uses only the strength of the human voice to tell an American story -- sometimes dark, always fascinating."<br>-- <i>USA Today</i><br><br>"The a... -
George F. Kennan_ An American L - John Lewis Gaddis
Drawing on extensive interviews with George Kennan and exclusive access to his archives, an eminent scholar of the Cold War delivers a revelatory biography of its troubled maste... -
Gentlemen prefer blondes - Anita Loos
Review"The great American novel . . ." -- Edith Wharton Product DescriptionLorelei Lee and her best friend Dorothy take the world by storm in their search for the ide... -
Generation Kill - Evan Wright
Within hours of 9/11, America's war on terrorism fell to those like the 23 Marines of the First Recon Battalion, the first generation dispatched into open-ended combat since Vietna... -
Galapagos - Kurt Vonnegut
SUMMARY: “Beautiful…provocative, arresting reading.”–USA TodayKURT VONNEGUT is a master of contemporary American literature. His black humor, satiric voice, and incomparable imagin... -
From the Earth to the Moon - Jules Verne; Lowell Bair
ReviewNovel by Jules Verne, published as De la Terre a la Lune (1865) and also published as The Baltimore Gun Club and The American Gun Club. Although the novel was subtitled Traje... -
Friday Night Lights_ A Town, a - H G Bissinger
In the state of Texas American football is a religion. And nowhere is more fanatical about its football than the small town of Odessa. There, every Friday night from September to N... -
Freedom Summer - Bruce W. Watson
A majestic history of the summer of '64, which forever changed race relations in America In the summer of 1964, with the civil rights movement stalled, seven hundred college studen... -
Fraud - David Rakoff
A frequent contributor to the New York Times magazine, Outside, Salon, and GQ, and a regular on Public Radio International's "This American Life,"David Rakoff's ...