Cara Hoffman
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The drowsy Dormouse named Bernard Pepperlin of Lewis Carroll's Wonderland has been trapped in time subjected to an endless tea party with the Mad Hatter and others. One day a girl in a blue dress crashes the Hatter's tea party, the Dormouse feels more awake than he has in a long time. When the Hatter shoves him into a porcelain teapot painted with the New York City's skyline, he's thrilled to be transported to a magnificent new world where clocks...
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Claire and Gene moved with their daughter Alice to Haeden, New York for a fresh start. In doing so, they unwittingly re-write the story of her life. Wendy White has strong roots in Haeden. Her story has a beginning and an end, but is missing the most important piece - the middle. What happened to Wendy White? Reporter Stacey Flynn who will chronicle Wendy White's existence from all the fragments she can find, and forge a path toward the end. But...
4) Running
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"Running brings together an ensemble of outsiders who get by as "runners' hustlers who sell tourists on low-end accommodations for a small commission and a place to stay. Bridey Sullivan, a young American woman who has fled a peculiar and traumatic upbringing in Washington State, takes up with a queer British couple, the poet Milo Rollack and Eton drop-out Jasper Lethe. Slipping in and out of homelessness, addiction, and under-the-table jobs, they...
5) RUIN
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A little girl who disguises herself as an old man, an addict who collects dollhouse furniture, a crime reporter confronted by a talking dog, a painter trying to prove the non-existence of god, and lovers in a penal colony who communicate through technical drawings-these are just a few of the characters who live among the ruins. RUIN is both bracingly timely and eerily timeless in its examination of an American state in free-fall, unsparing in its...
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[2020]
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First edition.
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English
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A jovial singing frog, Tubs, helps his best friend, a human doctor, investigate a mysterious prophecy to uncover the source of an illness that is spreading through their beloved Louisiana swamp, infecting the animals that make the region their home.
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