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Series
FILLM studies in languages and literatures volume Volume 8
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Series
Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen volume Band 41/2
Publisher
De Gruyter Akademie Forschung
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Deutsch
64) Open throat
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A queer and dangerously hungry mountain lion lives in the drought-devastated land under the Hollywood sign. Lonely and fascinated by humanity's foibles, the lion spends their days protecting a nearby homeless encampment, observing hikers complain about their trauma, and, in quiet moments, grappling with the complexities of their gender identity, memories of a vicious father, and the indignities of sentience. When a man-made fire engulfs the encampment,...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"You swab your cheek or spit in a vial, then send it away to a lab somewhere. Weeks later you get a report that might tell you where your ancestors came from or if you carry certain genetic risks. Or the report could reveal long-buried family secrets and upend your entire sense of identity. Soon a lark becomes an obsession, a relentless drive to find answers to questions at the core of your being, like "Who am I?" and "Where did I come from?" Welcome...
66) Emma Brown
Author
Publisher
Viking
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The author creates a complete narrative around the twenty pages of unfinished manuscript by Charlotte Bronte about a mysterious young student, the child of an apparently wealthy father, who turns a provincial Victorian school upside down.
67) Open city
Author
Language
English
Description
Feeling adrift after ending a relationship, Julius, a young Nigerian doctor living in New York, takes long walks through the city while listening to the stories of fellow immigrants until a shattering truth is revealed.
68) Freshwater
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
An extraordinary debut novel, Freshwater explores the surreal experience of having a fractured self. It centers around a young Nigerian woman, Ada, who develops separate selves within her as a result of being born "with one foot on the other side." Unsettling, heartwrenching, dark, and powerful, Freshwater is a sharp evocation of a rare way of experiencing the world, one that illuminates how we all construct our identities. Ada begins her life in...
69) Light in shadow
Author
Series
Whispering Springs novel volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Zoe Luce is a successful interior designer in the Arizona town of Whispering Springs who has developed a useful knack for giving her clients exactly what they want - usually to completely redesign their homes, to help them forget the past and start anew. But sometimes not even she can meet a client's demands, and Zoe has learned the hard way that there are some things that can't be covered up with a coat of paint. When she senses that one of her...
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