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Book of the Week: Lionel Asbo by Martin Amis.

October 10th, 2012 · No Comments

Lionel Asbo: State of England, is a confounding work.  The combination of a title that sounds more like a news report with cover art that [...]

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Book of the Week: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

July 18th, 2012 · No Comments

In the fog of war that is marriage, you gotta stop and ask yourself just how well you do you know your opponent. At least [...]

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Book of the Week: Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey

February 17th, 2012 · No Comments

Inspired by Freya Littledale’s retelling of the Snow Maiden, Eowyn Ivey’s Snow Child is a magical tale of hope and a realistic portrayal of the [...]

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Book of the Week: American Dervish

January 31st, 2012 · No Comments

In American Dervish, actor, playwright, and author Ayad Akhtar draws from his childhood in the Midwest to tell the story of Hayat Shah, whose All-American boyhood [...]

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New Titles in Cafe Collection

January 11th, 2012 · No Comments

Looking for something to read?  Check out these new titles! The World We Found: A Novel by Thrity Umrigar American divorcée Armaiti has six months [...]

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