Rico and his ex-druggie friend head to the country in search of something better than 1960s New York City but discover that picket-fenced apple-pie people can be just as violent and judgmental as...
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Author: Hijuelos, OscarSummary:
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Author: Fisher, ClaySummary:
Ben Allison runs into an old acquaintance and agrees to escort her son home to the boy's father. But Ben misses the stagecoach, and when it's attacked by Apaches, the boy is kidnapped.
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Author: Fisher, ClaySummary:
When a courageous Mestizo priest needed a man of strength to fulfill his vision, there was only one warrior fierce enough to turn to. It was the one they called the Black Apache.
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Author: García Márquez, GabrielSummary:
From the Nobel Prize–winning author of One Hundred Years of Solitude comes a masterly evocation of an unrequited passion so strong that it binds two people's lives together for more than half a...
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Author: Neruda, PabloSummary:
Captivating readers with earthbound images and reveling in a fiery reimagining of the world, Love Poems was mostly written on the island paradise of Capri and embraces the seascapes surrounding...
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Author: Neruda, PabloSummary:
Surrounded by sea, sun, and Capri's natural splendors, Neruda addressed these poems to his lover Matilde Urrutia. This complete collection has become a classic for love-struck readers around the...
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Author: Urza, GabrielSummary:
It's 2004 in Muriga, a quiet town in Spain. Five years have passed since the murder of a young local politician, and the town's rhythms have almost returned to normal. But in the aftermath of the...
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Author: Bolaño, RobertoSummary:
This wildly inventive novel tells the story of two modern-day Quixotes--the last survivors of an underground literary movement, perhaps of literature itself--on a tragicomic quest through a...