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“rosellen brown”

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  • The Lake on Fire

    by Rosellen Brown ...
    The Lake on Fire is an epic narrative that begins among 19th century Jewish immigrants on a failing Wisconsin farm. Dazzled by lore of the American dream, Chaya and her strange, brilliant, young brother Asher stowaway to Chicago; what they discover there, however, is a Gilded Age as empty a façade as the beautiful Columbian Exposition luring thousands to Lake Michigan’s shore. The pair scrapes ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Cora Fry's Pillow Book

    by Rosellen Brown ...
    Through the persona of Cora Fry, a wife and mother living in a small New Hampshire town, Rosellen Brown explores the ambivalent ties of love, loyalty, marriage, and family in a series of related poems. This volume includes the entire text of Cora Fry (1977), a kind of dramatic monologue, written in spare, simple lines, which describes the young woman's daily life and troubled marriage. A sequel of ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Half a Heart

    A Novel

    by Rosellen Brown ...
    An unforgettable novel about race and motherhood from the bestselling author of Before and AfterOnce a Civil Rights activist, Miriam Vener feels trapped in the comfortable upper-middle-class life she leads with her family in Houston in the 1980s. That life suddenly shatters with the appearance, after almost eighteen years, of Veronica (Ronnee), Miriam's biracial daughter born of her passionate ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Before and After

    A Novel

    by Rosellen Brown ...
    The New York Times bestseller from Rosellen Brown, Before and After —the basis for the major film of the same name starring Meryl Streep Liam Neeson — tells the extraordinary story of a family's struggle to survive the throes of a tragedy.Carolyn and Ben Reiser moved to Hyland, New Hampshire with their two children for the comforts of rural life. But when the local police chief comes looking for ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

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    The Lake on Fire

    by Rosellen Brown ...
    Narrated by Emily Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 14 min

    The Lake on Fire is an epic narrative that begins among nineteenth-century Jewish immigrants on a failing Wisconsin farm. Dazzled by lore of the American dream, Chaya and her strange, brilliant, young brother Asher stow away to Chicago; what they discover there, however, is a Gilded Age as empty a façade as the beautiful Columbian Exposition luring thousands to Lake Michigan's shore. The pair ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Half A Heart

    by Rosellen Brown ...
    Narrated by Jayne Atkinson, LisaGay Hamilton ...

    Abridged

    5 hours 55 min

    Rosellen Brown's extraordinary new novel, Half a Heart, tells the story of a former civil rights activist, Miriam Vener, who feels trapped in the comfortable white upper-middle-class life she leads with her family in Houston in the 1980's. That life suddenly shatters with the appearance, after almost eighteen years, of Veronica (Ronnee), her biracial daughter, born of Miriam's passionate affair a ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The God of Nightmares

    A Novel

    by Paula Fox ...
    "Vividly rendered…haunting…[Paula Fox] writes with silken ease and a sensitivity to nuance." — NewsdayIn 1941, twenty-three-year-old Helen Bynum leaves home for the first time and sets out from rural New York to find her Aunt Lulu, an aging actress in New Orleans. There she finds a life of passion and adventure, possibilities and choices. Falling in with a bohemian group of intellectuals, she ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Friend (National Book Award Winner)

    A Novel

    by Sigrid Nunez ...
    Narrated by Hillary Huber ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 59 min

    **WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTIONONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURYNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING NAOMI WATTS“A beautiful book . . . a world of insight into death, grief, art, and love.” —Wall Street Journal“A penetrating, moving meditation on loss, comfort, memory . . . Nunez has a wry, withering wit.” —NPR“Dry, allusive and charming . . . the comedy ... Read more

    $20.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Normal People

    A Novel

    by Sally Rooney ...
    Narrated by Aoife McMahon ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 34 min

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • “A stunning novel about the transformative power of relationships” (People) from the author of Conversations with Friends, “a master of the literary page-turner” (J. Courtney Sullivan).The basis for the Emmy-nominated Hulu series starring Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones!“[A] novel that demands to be read compulsively, in one sitting.” ... Read more

    $23.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Less (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize)

    A Novel

    by Andrew Sean Greer ...
    Narrated by Robert Petkoff ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 17 min

    In this hilarious Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, a struggling novelist travels the world to avoid an awkward wedding.**"Arresting lyricism and beauty" —**The New York Times Book ReviewWho says you can't run away from your problems? You are a failed novelist about to turn fifty. A wedding invitation arrives in the mail: your boyfriend of the past nine years is engaged to someone else. You can't say ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Weight of Ink

    by Rachel Kadish ...
    Narrated by Hannah Curtis, Josh Bloomberg ...

    Unabridged

    26 hours 24 min

    **WINNER OF A NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDA USA TODAY BESTSELLER"A gifted writer, astonishingly adept at nuance, narration, and the politics of passion."—Toni Morrison**Set in London of the 1660s and of the early twenty-first century, The Weight of Ink is the interwoven tale of two women of remarkable intellect: Ester Velasquez, an emigrant from Amsterdam who is permitted to scribe for a blind rabbi ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Lincoln in the Bardo

    A Novel

    by George Saunders ...
    Narrated by George Saunders, Nick Offerman, David Sedaris, Various, Carrie Brownstein, Don Cheadle, Lena Dunham, Bill Hader, Kirby Heyborne, Keegan-Michael Key0, Julianne Moore1, Megan Mullally2, Susan Sarandon3, Ben Stiller4 ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 25 min

    **WINNER OF THE AUDIE AWARD FOR AUDIOBOOK OF THE YEAR • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE • ADAPTED FOR THE METROPOLITAN OPERA AND IN DEVELOPMENT AS A FEATURE FILMThe “devastatingly moving” (People) first novel from the author of Tenth of December: a moving and original father-son story featuring none other than Abraham Lincoln, as well as an unforgettable cast of ... Read more

    $23.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook