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Transcription : A Novel. by Lerner, Ben.;
'Transcription' is a novel that is at once a gripping emotional drama and a brilliant examination of the devices, digital and literary, we use to store - or to erase - our memories. Ben Lerner is a recipient of fellowships from the Fulbright, Guggenheim, and MacArthur Foundations, and has been a finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, among many other honours.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION; FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Literary;
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The Hitch. by Levine, Sara.;
'The Hitch' is a delightfully unhinged comedy following a woman as she attempts to exorcise the spirit of a dead corgi from her nephew and renegotiate the borders of her previously rational world.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Absurdist; FICTION / Humorous; FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Jewish;
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The Lost Language of Oysters. by Smith, Alexander McCall.;
The rivalry between Professor Von Igelfeld and Professor Unterholzer bubbles under the surface, but is quick to come into the open if something unusual disturbs the calm waters of the institute where they work. One such event is the arrival of two visiting scholars from New Orleans. Von Igelfeld may suffer humiliation after humiliation, but at the end of it all is the promise of a visit to Louisiana, where important research on communication among oysters is underway.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Satire;
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So Old, So Young : A Novel. by Ginder, Grant.;
From Grant Ginder comes a generation-defining novel that is part love story, part tragic comedy. Five parties over the course of 20 years bring six college friends together, exploring the ways we run from and cling to our friends in love, life, and death. From the author of 'The People We Hate at the Wedding' (a RADD pick) and 'Honestly, We Meant Well' (a RADD pick).Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Friendship; FICTION / Humorous / General;
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Go Gentle. by Semple, Maria.;
'Go Gentle' is the story of one womans cheerful determination to live a life of the mind only to have the heart force its way in. From the author of 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette'.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Literary;
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Go Gentle [text (large print)]. by Semple, Maria.;
'Go Gentle' is the story of one womans cheerful determination to live a life of the mind only to have the heart force its way in. From the author of 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette'.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Literary;
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The Reservation : A Novel. by Kauffman, Rebecca.;
'The Reservation' explores the loves and labours of an ensemble of more than a dozen restaurant workers as they strive to get a perfect meal to the table. Perfect for fans of 'The Bear', Elizabeth Stout, and Jennifer Egan. Book Club.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Friendship; FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Small Town & Rural;
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Finlay Donovan Crosses the Line. by Cosimano, Elle.;
In 'Finlay Donovan Crosses the Line', Finlay's nanny and partner-in-crime, Vero, is facing criminal charges for a theft she swears she didn't commit. Finlay will be damned if she lets her best friend and childrens nanny be convicted for something she didnt do, so she sets off on a mission to sus out the real thief and bring Vero home.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; FICTION / Humorous; FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths;
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The Midnight Show : A Novel. by Kelly, Lee.;
In the 1980s, women were not supposed to be funny. But when a group of college improv comedians gets the chance to join a new late-night show, its Lillian Martin who stands out. She seems destined for bigger things - until one winter night she vanishes. Forty years later, Lillians disappearance has still never been solved. But when a journalist looking to examine Lillians story from a modern lens begins asking questions, she stirs up decades-old drama - as well as tightly-held secrets some comedy legends would much rather stay buried.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION; FICTION / Feminist; FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General;
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The Optimists : A Novel. by Platzer, Brian.;
In 'The Optimists', a beloved schoolteacher chronicles the meteoric rise of his most dazzling student. But to tell her story, he must tell his own, including his courtship and marriage, his dreams of writing and comedy, his days in the classroom in lower Manhattan along with the rivalry and friendship with his Head of School, and his eventual stroke and the isolation that follows. A RADD Pick.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Coming of Age; FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Literary;
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