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The Mimic Men by V. S. Naipaul, ISBN 0375707174
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A profound novel of cultural displacement, The Mimic Men masterfully evokes a colonial man's experience in a postcolonial world. Born of Indian heritage and raised on a British-dependent Caribbean island, Ralph Singh has retired to suburban London, writing his memoirs as a means to impose order on |
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Spider by Patrick McGrath, ISBN 0679736301
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Spider is gaunt, threadbare, unnerved by everything from his landlady to the smell of gas. He tells us his story in a storm of beautiful language that slowly reveals itself as a fiendishly layered construction of truth and illusion. |
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Little America
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Now in paperback, this suspenseful and atmospheric novel opens in Boston today and tells the story of a man searching for the truth about his father's past, the key to which is locked away in the CIA code of silence. |
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Tales from Ovid by Ted Hughes, ISBN 0374525870
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A powerful version of the Latin classic by England's late Poet Laureate, now in paperback.When it was published in 1997, "Tales from Ovid was immediately recognized as a classic in its own right, as the best rering of Ovid in generations, and as a major book in Ted Hughes's oeuvre. The" Metamorphose |
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Two Moons: A Novel by Thomas Mallon, Sloan Harris, Edition: Reprint, Paperback, Publish Date: April 2001, 368 pages
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At the Naval Observatory, astronomers gazing up at the stars discover the two moons of Mars, but they come down with malaria and must contend with Reconstruction politics. Readers see this through the eyes of Cynthia May, a witty, freethinking war widow. Mallon refracts questions of war, woman's rig |
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